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Edition

3rd ed.

Description

755 p. : ill., forms ; 24 cm.

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

Ch.1. Taking the plunge

Ch.2. Leaving your employer

Ch.3. Selecting and working with an attorney

Ch.4. Deciding whether to incorporate

Ch.5. Structuring the ownership

Ch.6. Forming and working with the board

Ch.7. Raising money and securities regulation

Ch.8. Contracts and leases

Ch.9. E-commerce and sales of goods and services

Ch.10. Marshaling human resources

Ch.11. Operational liabilities and insurance

Ch.12. Creditors' rights and bankruptcy

Ch.13. Venture capital

Ch.14. Intellectual property and cyberlaw

Ch.15. Going global

Ch.16. Buying and selling a business

Ch.17. Going public

Summary

This standard-setting book is an essential resource for anyone looking to understand the legal challenges faced by entrepreneurs. From leaving your current job to taking your company public, 'The Entrepreneur's Guide to Business Law' has the information you need to avoid potentially costly missteps. This book contains 17 chapters that follow the progression of a start-up business and anticipate its legal concerns through each stage of growth, with essential coverage of e-commerce and international issues where appropriate.

40.00 SM BUS EP (31-145-1)

Subject

Entrepreneurship -- Small business -- United States.

Commercial law -- United States -- Textbooks.

Business enterprises -- Law and legislation -- United States -- Popular works.

Added Author

Dauchy, Craig E., 1949-