The Very Basics: Forming the Business 2022

So, you are an entrepreneur and want to start your own business (or you are an attorney, accountant, or other professional advisor working with one). One of the first decisions required is to choose a legal structure for the business and the jurisdiction of entity organization. What factors should be taken into consideration prior to selecting a legal structure and jurisdiction? Does a sole proprietorship, partnership, limited liability company or corporation (C- or S-corp) make the most sense? This webinar focuses on business formation and the pros and cons to the different legal structures, and includes tips on how to keep one’s personal assets safe from the claims of future creditors of the business.

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Webinar Faculty

Moderator:

Robert Londin

A partner in his firm’s Corporate and Commercial Transactions Group, Mr. Londin counsels numerous companies in connection with their mergers and acquisitions (both strategic and financial), financing needs and the… Read More

Panelists:

Ada Nielsen

Ada Nielsen is a consultant (PeregrineMaven Group) who analyzes and evaluates market opportunities for start-ups, then develops launch strategies that are practical, tuned to the market, and actionable. These skills… Read More

Lindsay Karas Stencel

Lindsay is a partner in Thompson Hine's New Ventures practice. She advises entrepreneurs, investors and fund managers on venture capital and startup matters, venture capital fund formation, mergers and acquisitions,… Read More

Neil Seiden

Neil Seiden is the President of Asset Enhancement Solutions, a financial advisory firm that specializes in arranging debt and equity financing for companies with challenges. Unfavorable challenges such as operational,… Read More