Moving offices is a significant undertaking. Everything in this process can take longer than you think. In Part I of this blog series, we talked about the things you need to think about when making the decision to relocate your workforce. In Part II, we explored the...
One of the things you will need to think about when moving offices is negotiating the commercial lease for the space you choose. Many landlords require that you secure your financial obligations and liabilities by signing a lease guarantee. This agreement provides...
As your business grows, you may need more office space to accommodate your operations and workforce. Although every office relocation is its own unique situation, depending on your specific business needs, every business owner must think about a few legal and...
Everything is more complicated than you might expect regarding the logistics of moving your office. In Part I of this blog series, we discussed finding a location and negotiating a lease. In Part II, we will cover the topic of handling the move — and how to plan to...
A business purchase agreement is a contract that transfers a company from the owner to the new buyer. A purchase agreement is used to buy and sell all types of businesses, including sole proprietorships, partnerships, corporations, and limited liability companies....
Due diligence is a crucial phase in every business sale. The process helps buyers assess risks, evaluate a company’s operations, investigate its finances, and confirm the information presented by the seller. If the buyer is not satisfied with their findings during due...
I formerly worked as a satellite employee from my home state of New Jersey. I ended my employment with my former employer in 2016. In 2018, I was sued by my former employer for $1.1 million in Illinois State Court. I was referred to Brinen & Associates, LLC by a friend who is a client of the firm. Brinen & Associates, LLC came highly recommended. I contacted Joshua Brinen and then had a consultation at his office with his colleague Mark White. Together, Messrs. Brinen and White explained my options...
