Discover the tools needed to counsel the founders of a new business with regard to relationships and agreements. These important measures will help establish an ownership structure that protects the founder(s) well into the future. In this program, youll explore the duties of a companys founders, as well as the liabilities that may affect the new entity and its investors. Youll also learn the potential red flags that are often raised when establishing a business such as employment agreements and intellectual property rights.
As a result of this program, you will understand:
- Founders duties and liabilities in that capacity
- Duties of founders to current and former employers
- Guidelines for terminating prior employment
- Founders agreements with prior employers
- Fundamental questions regarding founders relationships
- Ownership interests
- Management agreements
Program materials include:
- General Preincorporation AgreementMaster Form With Commentary
- Client Letter Regarding Preparation Of Owner's Agreement
This program is included in the following series:
- Planning and Launching a New Business
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