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Why Reviewing Your Contracts with Vendors Once a Year is Crucial to Your Business Success

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As a business owner, one of the essential things you should consider is vendor management. Ensuring you work with trustworthy and reliable vendors can be a challenge. So is ensuring you have good business relationships while managing costs and timelines. That’s why it’s essential to review the contracts you have with vendors once a year. Unfortunately, businesses often overlook this …

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Business Law Southwest Lawyers to Join Panel Discussing AI & HR

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Family Friendly NM’s mission is to support businesses in creating family friendly workplaces. This November, Family Friendly NM will be hosting a virtual workshop- “Unlocking AI in Business & HR”. The workshop is scheduled for November 28, 2023, from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM. This event promises to be an insightful exploration of how artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming HR …

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What is the Difference Between an Asset Purchase and a Share or Membership Purchase?

In Business Tips, Business Transactions by Gage AndersonLeave a Comment

If you are a business owner interested in purchasing or selling a company, it is essential to understand the different types of transactions available. Two of the most commonly used types are asset purchase and share or membership purchase. While they may seem similar, there are significant differences in how they work and the outcomes they produce. This post will …

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Business Law Southwest Named a 2024 Platinum Family Friendly Business

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Business Law Southwest was named a 2024 Platinum Level Family Friendly Business by NMfamilyfriendlybusiness.org Here’s what you should know about NMfamilyfriendly.org. Mission: Family Friendly New Mexico’s mission is to recognize and support employers that adopt and implement family friendly policies so that businesses, employees and their families can thrive. Vision: Family Friendly New Mexico envisions that all New Mexican workers are able …

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How Does Seller Financing Work When Buying or Selling a Company?

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Buying or selling a company can be a complicated process, and the financing options available can make all the difference. One financing option that’s gaining popularity, especially for small to medium-sized businesses, is seller financing. This arrangement involves the seller financing part or all of the sale price of the business, rather than relying solely on a third-party lender. In …

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How a Lawyer Can Protect Your Business’s Trade Secrets

In Intellectual Property, Trade Secrets by Larry DonahueLeave a Comment

Your business’s trade secrets are key components of your company’s success and profitability. Trade Secrets are unique assets that hold intrinsic value and competitive advantage. Therefore, it’s necessary to safeguard them at all costs to avoid potential breaches by competitors, employees or hackers. Hiring a lawyer is one of the best ways to protect your business’s trade secrets and confidential …

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Buy Sell Insurance vs. Key Man Insurance: Understanding the Difference and Importance for Your Business

In Business Succession Planning, Business Tips, Dispute Resolution by Larry DonahueLeave a Comment

Starting a business can be an exciting yet daunting experience. While focusing on the business strategies, legalities, and overall growth of the company, the importance of protecting the business from unforeseen circumstances can often be forgotten. This is where insurance comes in, specifically Buy Sell Insurance and Key Man Insurance. In this blog post, we will explore the difference between …

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Understanding Forgery and Its Harmful Impact on Businesses 

In Fraud & Embezzelment, White Collar Criminal Defense by Gage AndersonLeave a Comment

Forgery can have a devastating impact on businesses of all sizes, as it can result in financial loss, legal complications, and damage to reputation. If your business has fallen victim to forgery, it’s crucial to consult a lawyer right away to protect your interests. In this blog post, we will take a closer look at what forgery is, why it’s …