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What Is a Non-Disclosure Agreement? Non-Disclosure Terms Explained

Tags: Business Law, Due Diligence, Mergers-Acquisitions-Integrations,

How do different types of non-disclosure agreements protect the parties involved in M&As? Learn common NDA terms and accompanying documents.

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What is Puffery, and is Trump’s Puffery a Valid Legal Defense?

Tags: Business Law, Fraud, Legal Services,

What is puffery, and when is it actually sales fraud? The Trump SoHo case provides insight into what constitutes “mere puffery” in court.

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Coronavirus (COVID-19), Your Business & Your Money: A Financial Resources Guide

Tags: Business Law, Business Management, COVID-19, Small Business,

Find business and financial resources during the coronavirus outbreak, including regulatory updates and information by state.

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Avoid Hiring a Lawyer in Response to the COVID-19 Crisis, Unless…

Tags: Business Law, COVID-19, Legal Services, Small Business,

If you’re seeking disaster relief during the coronavirus crisis, a corporate lawyer is unnecessary. Here are 4 examples of when to hire a lawyer.

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Force Majeure Clauses in the Age of Coronavirus

Tags: Business Law, Business Leadership, Business Management, Commercial Litigation, COVID-19, Risk & Assurance,

As the COVID-19 coronavirus disrupts global business and supply chains, here’s what you should know about invoking force majeure clauses.

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How Important is Timing With Your Fraud Statute of Limitations? Turns Out, Very

February 24, 2020
/ Business Owners & Executives
/ By Adam Hirsch
/ 1 COMMENT

Tags: Business Law, Financial Literacy, Fraud, Legal Services,

Simply saying you had no idea may not work when it comes to a fraud claim. Learn how a fraud statute of limitations can determine your case.

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Startup Business Tips from Industry Leaders

Tags: Business Law, Business Leadership, Business Management, Business Planning, Start-Ups & Entrepreneurship,

Have a business idea but not sure where to start? The experts at Financial Poise have compiled start-up business tips from industry leaders.

Mickey Mouse founder Walt Disney has pushed the limits of copyright law time and again to protect his characters.

Mickey Mouse, the Founding Fathers and Copyright Law

February 12, 2020
/ Business Owners & Executives
/ By Meghan Nugent

Tags: Business Law, Intellectual Property,

What is the Copyright Clause? On January 1, 2024, the world’s favorite mouse will enter the public domain. The Walt Disney Company, one of the greatest challengers to copyright law, has fought since 1976 to keep “Steamboat Willie,” the first Mickey Mouse animation, from the hands of other artists and creators for a total of […]