Asset Purchase Agreements: What is an asset purchase agreement?
An asset purchase agreement is a legal contract between two parties, in which one party agrees to sell and transfer ownership of certain assets to the other party. The purchased assets may be tangible or intangible and can include things like property, equipment, shares in a company, or intellectual property. An asset purchase, or a […]
Illinois Cannabis Lottery – How to calculate the odds of winning multiple licenses.
Illinois Cannabis Lottery – How to calculate the odds of winning multiple licenses. Starting 2020, Illinois became the 11th state to legalize recreational cannabis, letting adults 21 years or older buy cannabis from medical dispensaries while applicants prepared their applications to obtain an adult-use cannabis license. In this sense, the state established a system in […]
How to Build Cash Flow Statement for Your Cannabis Business
Need Help to understand your “Cash Flow Statement”? Then this is the right place for you! The hasty growth and dynamic nature of the cannabis industry have culminated in barbarian and hyper-inflated business valuations, making it immensely tough for companies to derive in on a fair valuation as they follow to amass in the up-and-coming […]
Filibuster and Federal Marijuana Legalization
Filibuster and federal marijuana legalization Last years have been very important for cannabis legalization. Currently, fifteen states, two territories and the District of Columbia have legalized cannabis for adult recreational use. New York is the most recent state to legalize cannabis, which was passed in late March 2021, during New York’s 2021 session. And the […]
Board Member Agreements & How to Control Corporate Owners
Board Member Agreements & How to control Corporate Owners In the Cannabis Industry, having the right partners is essential. In practice, a lot of times you will be looking at a “49/51 deal” in which one of the partners has a 51 percent and there’s a second partner –or a number of partners- that share […]
Business Succession Planning with Trusts
For a quick assessment of your needs – let’s talk to discuss how Trusts can help your business. Business Succession Planning with Trusts Understanding how a trust can help with your business succession is key to assuring your financial stability, both in planned transitions and unplanned transitions of your business. You may be looking ahead […]
When Is An LLC Needed
We want to help you out on your business journey and explain to you when a corporate liability shield, like an LLC or corporation is needed or not. As small business owners it can be extremely valuable to find guidance in what you should be doing for your business and when. We are going […]
How To Stop Check Kiting Scams
Check Kiting constitutes a type of bank fraud very popular before the early 2000’s. A federal regulated called Check 21 prevented most check kiting schemes since its passed in 2004. Even though not as common as it used to be, check kiting is still present in many fraudulent transactions. Here we explain to you everything there […]
Fiduciary Duty Litigation
A fiduciary duty is an obligation that exists in a relationship in which one of the parties has the best interest when acting on the other party/es behalf. There are multiple types of fiduciary duties. Some examples can be the obligations between lawyers and clients; shareholders and directors; between business partners; and many others where […]
Why Do You Need a Buy Sell Agreement Lawyer
A buy-sell agreement is a legally binding contract between the owners of a business where they agree on what happens to a partner’s shares in the event of life-changing situations that may result in chaos that could potentially ruin the business and bankrupt its owners, assuring the remaining owners that the business will carry on […]