Category Fiduciary Duty
Using Agents in Your Business
by Bryan Lane Berson, Esq. Agency describes the relationship between a principal and an agent who acts on the principal’s behalf. Common principal-agent relationships include employer-employee, client-attorney, and property owner-real estate agent relationships. In business negotiations, people use agents for a variety of reasons. For example, in a negotiation, if there is personal tension between […]
Corporate Governance: The Basic Legal Framework
by Bryan Lane Berson, Esq. Corporations are legal entities and one of several ways to structure a business. All corporate stakeholders should have a solid grasp of basic corporate governance. Owners, managers, and shareholders should understand their rights and responsibilities. Incorporators, or promoters, form a corporation by filing a certificate (i.e., articles of incorporation, charter) […]
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