We know how challenging it can be to launch a business and make key decisions for your company. Other business-related issues can cause a great deal of stress as well, such as mergers and acquisitions. If you are considering a merger, or have already started the...
Business Law
Some benefits of starting a C-corp
For those who are preparing to launch a business, there are many decisions to make. However, it is essential to identify the most sensible type of business during the entity selection process. At Codispoti & Associates, we know how vital it is for entrepreneurs in...
Business succession matters
You are running a thriving business in New York, but you do not want to work forever. If you were retiring from someone else’s company, they could simply replace you, but as the owner, this transfer is not so straightforward. We at Codispoti & Associates, P.C.,...
Adopting an adult and estate planning
We have discussed different issues with regard to estate planning, but a number of other decisions may have to be made by those who are creating or reviewing a will or trust. For example, some people may choose to adopt an adult as an estate planning tool, but it is...
When legal action arises over sexual harassment
Being a business owner can be tough for many reasons, some of which have been covered extensively on this blog. However, a business owner may face many different types of problems, from allegations of discrimination to sexual harassment. When sexual harassment...
These tips can help prepare your business for succession
Imagine building your New York business from the ground up. You spent years and countless hours pouring your heart and soul into your company to make it profitable. In those first years, you probably did not give much thought to what would happen when the time came...
Counterfeit products or services and your company’s trademark
You’ve spent years building up the reputation of your business. With a focus on unparalleled service, top-notch products and brand development, you’ve managed to carve a niche for yourself and your staff. You’ve also taken steps to protect your intellectual property,...
Drafting an effective operating agreement
If you are planning on launching a business, such as a limited liability company, you may have many different concerns and questions about how to move forward. You may find it helpful to break down the process step by step and focus on individual aspects of the...
The importance of effective agreements
Whether you are starting a company or your business has been established for years, there are various business agreements you may have to sign. From employment contracts to an agreement with one of your suppliers or a shareholder agreement, you may have questions...
Reviewing examples of business tort cases
Business tort cases take many forms and the outcome can have a significant impact on the future of a business. At Codispoti & Associates, P.C., we know all too well how challenging these cases can be for business owners in New York City, and across the whole state...
