Why You Should Consider Appointing an Estate Trustee During Litigation
During the untimely passing of a friend or family member; the complexities and nuances of managing a contentious estate can be both overwhelming and highly stressful—especially if there is no will already in place…
When Shareholders Revolt: Succession Planning and Disputes
Family business succession is complicated, even at the best of times, but becomes even more challenging when stakeholders refuse to play nice. Paul Denton shares a cautionary tale on how picking the wrong buyer can…
Succession Planning 101: When Does a Management Buyout Make Sense?
Want to take most of the pressure and stress out of exiting your business? A management buyout (MBO) might be your best bet. Barbara Cowper explains why an MBO can be advantageous to both buyers…
How to Maximize Your Business’s Take-Home Value
For owners looking to exit their business or retire, the goal should always be twofold: maximize the value of your business while paying the least amount of taxes. Glenn Bowman and Glen Nortje explain the…
Alternative Financing Could Be the Key to Long-Term Profitability
Gaining access to financing can be challenging in the best of times, so you’d be forgiven for thinking it’s not in the cards during a global pandemic. However, this assumption couldn’t be…
Thinking About Exiting Your Business? Don’t Let a Pandemic Stop You
There's no doubt the pandemic has disrupted most businesses' strategic plans, but if you've been thinking of exiting your business, now could be the ideal time. Glenn Bowman and Barbara Cowper explain why…
Open for Business 2020: Financing and Transactions Forge Ahead
While many things have changed over the past few months, the need for business capital has remained strong. Likewise, capital is still available from traditional and non-traditional sources—you just need to know where…
Using Dispute Finance to Unlock Value in a Company
In these very challenging times, businesses can leave no stone unturned in its efforts to maximize available cash flow and maintain laser focus on its core business to ensure survival. Much has been written on…
COVID-19 Financial Relief for Businesses
It’s not unusual for businesses to face financial challenges and require additional financial support. However, with the financial strain of the COVID-19 pandemic, more businesses need financial assistance than we’ve seen in…
Farber Procures Electronic Signature Capabilities with DocuSign©
We’ve all experienced new and unexpected challenges conducting business during COVID-19, including the challenges that come with working remotely. Fortunately, getting documents signed no longer requires people to meet face-to-face. To…