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- Oct 1, 2020
- 1 min
Selling Goods and Services to the NY Government: NY Procurement Law Basics
Opportunities abound for creative and street-smart businesses to sell services, goods, commodities and technology to NY agencies and...
- Aug 6, 2020
- 1 min
Starting Business in New York via a Joint Venture or Partnership Agreement?
Starting a business in New York can be an enjoyable and profitable adventure if you get the business on the right track from the start....
- Jan 12, 2020
- 1 min
Termination of New York Commercial Leases based on Violation of New York Law
New York landlords may terminate a commercial lease agreement based on a tenant utilizing a leased premise for a violation of New York...
- Sep 15, 2018
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Buying or Selling A Business in New York? Do Your “Due Diligence”
Before buying or selling a New York business, make sure you understand how to perform “due diligence” for the business. This is essential...
- Jun 11, 2018
- 1 min
New York Non-Compete Agreements
The validity of a non-compete agreement in New York is measured in light of relevant principles and the particular facts and...
- Feb 26, 2018
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Frustration of Purpose as a Tool to Avoid Contracts in New York: The BREXIT Fallout
We have clients that are supplying products to UK companies and UK companies that are being supplied products by U.S. companies. With...
- Dec 30, 2017
- 1 min
Validity and Enforceability of Electronic Signatures in New York
Federal law governs, in most cases in New York, when the use of an electronic signature is valid and enforceable. The U.S. Electronic ...
- Jun 16, 2017
- 1 min
When Must Your NY Business Agreements Be In Writing?
While it is always advisable to put all your New York business agreements in writing, there are special rules that govern whether a...
- Jun 7, 2017
- 1 min
Private Placement Memos Get Start-Ups Moving
Recently, I wrote about the two tools available to small businesses to stir interest and investment – the business plan and the private...
- May 31, 2017
- 1 min
Every New York Business Owner Needs A Will
No one ever wants to think about it, but sooner or later we all meet our maker and before meeting your maker – have a will drafted that...
- Mar 27, 2017
- 1 min
Terminating A Franchise Agreement In New York: NY Franchise Law Basics
The termination or cancellation of a New York franchise relationship requires planning, a thorough understanding of your particular New...
- Mar 12, 2017
- 1 min
Enforcement of Liquidated Damages Clauses in NY?
When NY businesses contract with others, and those contracts include a clause for liquidated damages, be careful that your New York...
- Nov 2, 2016
- 1 min
Successor Liability Pitfalls in New York
When buying or selling a New York business or any of a business’s assets under NY law, the potential successor liability of the buyer is...
- Nov 1, 2016
- 1 min
U.S. Patents for New York businesses
The common types of U.S. patents that are available to innovative New York entrepreneurs seeking to protect their intellectual property...
- Oct 24, 2016
- 1 min
Reasons for a New York Landlord to Hire an Real Estate Attorney
If you are a New York landlord that owns or manages one or a few rental properties, then you are unlikely to have a New York lawyer on...
- Oct 17, 2016
- 1 min
Some Uber Drivers May Be Entitled To Unemployment Benefits
An administrative ruling out of New York state found that, under certain conditions, Uber drivers may be entitled to state unemployment...
- Aug 28, 2016
- 1 min
New York City Forcing Certain Employers To Sign “Labor Peace” Agreements
New York City is trying to force certain employers to sign “labor peace” agreements with unions. Last month, NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio...