teach business ethics to help employees deal with ethical dilemmas and improve their overall ethical conduct.
It is critically important that the attorney be familiar with start-up issues.
A founders' agreement is a written document that outlines how equity is divided among the founders, how they will be compensated for their contributions (through cash), and the conditions under which founders' shares become fully vested, including the duration of their commitment to the company.
Meet all contractual obligations. Avoid undercapitalization. Get everything in writing. Set standards.
A nondisclosure agreement binds an employee or other party (such as a supplier) to not disclose a company’s trade secrets.
A noncompete agreement prevents an individual from competing against a former employer for a specific period of time.