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A joint venture is a business arrangement where two or more parties agree to combine their resources for a specific project or business activity while remaining independent entities. Unlike a merger, a JV does not create a permanent entity but is typically limited in...
Business contracts often form the foundation of agreements between partners, offering a clear framework for expectations, roles and responsibilities. However, when the language used in these contracts is vague or inconclusive, it can lead to misinterpretations,...
There are several reasons why entrepreneurs often choose to form limited liability companies. LLCs offer the same liability protection as corporations, but they are not as strictly regulated and are easier to set up. LLCs can have only one member or unlimited members,...
Missouri companies enter into contracts when they purchase goods, order services or take out loans. Contracts are legal documents that state the rights and responsibilities of each party, and they sometimes include a liquidated damages clause that makes clear what...
Many companies in Missouri and around the country use noncompete agreements and noncompete clauses to protect them against unfair competition from former employees. Noncompete agreements have become quite commonplace in recent years, but there was a time when they...
Missouri law requires all businesses to have legally admissible structures for purposes of taxation and personal liability. While there are generally four different types, most small business owners prefer LLCs. However, before settling on it, it is important to...
Starting a business is a major commitment. Because of that, you must plan carefully how it will work and how you will sustain it. Creating a successful business is not an easy task, and there are many important decisions you’ll have to make. To maximize your...
You have a great idea for a new business and the drive and work ethic to turn it into a success. That is great, but ideas and determination alone will not make a successful new business in the St. Charles area. It would be best if you also had a detailed plan. Here...