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Luck O' The Planners: Securing Your Pot of Gold. 10 Ways to Plan for Your Business.
The more you plan, the more business confidence and strength you have, bringing more luck and security in revenue, growth, or relationships

Shawna Dye Culik


M&A: The Usual Provisions of an Asset Purchase Agreement in a Business Purchase and Sale
The main legal document when buying and selling a business is the Asset Purchase Agreement (or an APA, for short).

Joe Dye Culik


Five Must-Haves To Include In Your Employee Handbook
The employee handbook is one of the most important tools for employers for setting expectations and adhering to state guidelines and employe

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Do You Need a Letter of Intent (LOI) When Buying or Selling a Business?
If you are buying or selling a business, one of the preliminary documents often discussed is a Letter of Intent (LOI, for short).

Joe Dye Culik


The Basics of Construction Disputes and Litigation
Construction lawsuits and disputes have numerous aspects that must all be handled correctly in order to prevail on your defense

Joe Dye Culik


North Carolina: Best in Business
North Carolina recently secured its spot as a leader for Best Business Climate in Business Facilities' 2022 State Rankings Report. This vict
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What is a Shareholder (or Member) Derivative Lawsuit and How Does It Protect Minority Owners?
What is a shareholder (or member) derivative lawsuit and how can it protect the minority owners in a business?

Joe Dye Culik


The Labor Day Deadline: Will Employers Win the Return to Office Debate?
Labor Day marks the end of the summer and the end of remote work for some as U.S. employers rally to get workers back in the office.

Shawna Dye Culik


The #1 Problem with Non-Compete Agreements in North Carolina
Though non-compete agreements may be invalid for potentially infinite reasons, one issue comes up time and time again – the non-compete rest

Joe Dye Culik


Who Should You Talk To When You're Thinking About Starting A Business?
Who Should You Talk To When You're Thinking About Starting A Business?
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Structuring Earnouts in Asset Purchase Agreements When Buying and Selling a Business
One method for making the purchase price consistent with future performance is an “earnout provision.”

Joe Dye Culik


Celebrating the History of Business in the United States of America
As the American Revolution came to an end, America was born on July 4th, 1776. Today we are celebrating the history of business in the US.
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Seller Financing in Business Acquisitions – Should You Do It?
Seller financing sometimes becomes necessary if the buyer in acquisition does not have the full purchase price or cannot get a business loan

Joe Dye Culik


The Devil Is In The Details: Ancillary Agreements to a Purchase Agreement
There are different types of purchase agreements; therefore, it goes without saying that there may be several types of ancillary agreements
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Cultural Fit: Identifying and Protecting Against Bias in Your Business
Cultural fit is characterized as the idea that business owners want employees whose behaviors, beliefs, and values are aligned with theirs.
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Buying and Selling a Business: Asset Purchase Agreement or Stock Purchase?
There are different types of purchase agreements depending on the type of transaction; most notably, the asset purchase agreement and the st

Joe Dye Culik


It’s Just a Little Friendly (Non)Competition: Noncompete Agreements in NC
A noncompete agreement is a type of agreement between two parties, where one party promises not to engage in actions that would compete.
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What is the North Carolina Business Opportunity Sales Act, and Does It Apply to Franchises?
This blog explains what the North Carolina Business Opportunity Sales Act is and if it applies to franchises.
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Bees and Business: Lessons on Organizational Efficiency and Growth
In this blog, we discuss the lessons on organizational efficiency and growth.

Shawna Dye Culik


Top 4 Issues for Franchisees When Deciding to Take Legal Action Against Franchisors
This post explains the Top 4 Issues for Franchisees When Deciding to Take Legal Action Against Franchisors

Joe Dye Culik
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