Business Law

If you are planning to grow your Minnesota business through a merger or acquisition, your likely focus is on strategy and financial benefits. At the same time, some rules and approvals could affect your timeline and the smooth progression of the deal. Knowing when...

The end of the first quarter is a time for Minnesota business owners to make sure they have everything they need in place to protect their business interests. Without traditional noncompete agreements as a backstop, it is especially important to confirm that other...

Executives help create and grow businesses. Their role is one of implied trust, which is why they have a fiduciary duty to the organization. A fiduciary duty is a very high legal standard of personal responsibility. An executive generally has to act in the best...

Running a business with a partner can be highly beneficial, offering shared responsibilities, combined resources, and a broader skill set. However, disputes between partners are not uncommon. To reduce the likelihood of serious disagreements, it’s important to take...

Running a business is time consuming. The present and immediate future can demand so much of your attention that succession planning may be something you constantly shove to the back burner. Procrastination, however, can prove costly for you, as well as for your...