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Tag Archives: Austin Business Attorney
Using Negative Incentives in Outsourcing Agreements to Drive Performance
It’s increasingly necessary to use negative, compensation-reducing mechanisms to prevent vendors from intentional or negligent breach of contract that may damage your company or brand. This is particularly true in international business or contracting for foreign outsourcing services. In foreign … Continue reading
Posted in Estate Planning, Wills & Trusts, International Business
Tagged Austin Business Attorney, BL, Business Lawyer Austin, Business Strategy, Contract Negotiation, International Business, outsourcing, Risk Management
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Beware Finder’s Fees & Unlicensed Business Brokers
If you’re an entrepreneur or startup business seeking investor financing, the sense of urgency and desire to secure angel investor funding can sometimes lead to mistakes with serious consequences. Paying a “finder’s fee” or other type of benefit to an … Continue reading
Posted in Business Finance
Tagged Angel Investor, Austin Business Attorney, BL, Business Broker, Business Finance, Business Lawyer Austin, Finder's Fee, IB, Securities Law, Securities Transaction, Venture Capital
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2012 RISE Entrepreneurship Texas Business Law Presentations
Austin business attorney James Blake is pleased to announce that he will host three RISE Entrepreneurship Conference lectures in 2012. The presentations cover topics relevant to startups, entrepreneurs, social entrepreneurs, and nonprofits. All presentations will be held at the newly … Continue reading
Posted in Presentations
Tagged Austin Business Attorney, Austin Contract Attorney, Austin Intellectual Property Lawyer, Business Contract Agreements, Company Formation, Social Entrepreneurship Attorney, Texas Business Attorney, Texas Business Lawyer
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IRS Employee Reclassification: Independent Contractor vs Employee
Small businesses often prefer to hire workers as independent contractors, rather than as employees, in order to avoid payroll taxes, benefits, and other related burdens. This is a perfectly acceptable practice, unless the worker would be considered an “employee” in … Continue reading
Posted in Labor & Employment Law
Tagged Austin Business Attorney, BL, Business Lawyer Austin, Business Tax Strategy, Employment Contracts, Employment Law, independent contractor
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Texas Franchise Law & Intellectual Property Law
Intellectual property in the form of trade names, trademarks, and service marks lie at the heart of franchise law, and a Texas franchise attorney can be helpful for licensing intellectual property (including intellectual property relating to your brand) while avoiding … Continue reading
Posted in Franchise Law
Tagged Austin Business Attorney, Austin Intellectual Property Lawyer, Franchise Attorney, Franchise Law, Franchise Lawyer, Intellectual Property, Service Mark, Trademark
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