The Entrepreneur's Legal Companion (Higher Education Coursebook)

Synopsis

Hiring A Lawyer To Help Protect The Enterprise -- Avoiding Litigation -- Selecting The Proper Business Form -- Establishing And Serving On Boards Of Directors -- Operating Through Agents And Officers -- Raising Funds For The Venture -- Avoiding Torts And Minimizing Risks -- Supervising Workers To Reduce The Risks -- Complying With Employment Laws -- Protecting The Venture's Name And Reputation -- Protecting What Makes The Venture Unique -- Minimizing And Shifting Risks Through Contracts -- Obtaining Insurance To Protect The Enterprise From Risks -- Identifying Legal Risks Before They Become Legal Problems. Daniel V. Davidson, Lynn M. Forsythe. Includes Bibliographical References And Index.