Contracts and Agreements

Thinking about selling your business? Dive into this insightful guest post by Anders Bengtson of American Business Advisors. Explore key steps and essential advice for a smooth business transition.

What employers should know about the latest trends in non-compete clauses in employment contracts (they’re not favored).

Enforcement of arbitration agreements can sometimes be tricky, especially with new federal laws in place limiting when an employer can use them. This article takes you back to the basics and asks: when can an arbitration agreement be enforced?

Ministries and non-profits often rely on the help of volunteers or interns. While most volunteers are willing to donate their time, they may not be agreeing to donate their intellectual property.

States are passing law addressing confidentiality provisions in employment agreements. What are the pros and cons of nondisclosure agreements also known as NDAs?

Severance agreements can be useful, but are they valid? This post reviews and discusses some pointers to creating enforceable severance agreements.

A social media policy can protect your company’s public image but drafting one can be complex. Here are some tips and legal precautions for your social media policy.

A multi-chapter resource which explains Saas (Software as a Service) negotiations. Businesses may often find that they need SaaS contracts, but are not sure how they work and how to negotiate for them.

In this digital age, copyright infringement is easier than ever to commit (accidentally or intentionally)—and just as easy to catch. Here’s how to avoid paying damages for violating copyright law.
Waivers or releases of liability can be useful, but also have some pitfalls. A recent case teaches that one should write these agreements in plain English and include relevant activities.