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answered on Apr 21, 2017
The merger agreement dictates which state laws apply. As to that decision it depends if it is a merger of equals or one is entity will remain in control. The decision should be based on what is best for the merged entity.
answered on Mar 31, 2017
There are a variety of ways to handle the information depending upon whether there will be lay-offs or not. If some people are going to lose their jobs, then you need to prepare yourself and them for that event. If no one is being fired or laid-off, then the matter is much easier.... View More 
answered on Mar 11, 2017
This varies wildly based on the type of company. Your question is too vague. More details are necessary to provide a professional analysis of your issue. The best first step is an Initial Consultation with an Attorney. You can read more about me, my credentials, awards, honors, testimonials, and... View More
answered on Feb 17, 2017
Usually about the time you are set to begin any serious discussions and/or exchange of information, and definitely prior to conducting due diligence.
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I am trying to merge my NJ based corporation with my NY based
answered on Jan 27, 2017
What you are probably looking for is a Certificate of merger (or consolidation). You should contact a business attorney for assistance.
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answered on Jan 27, 2017
There are tax considerations involved. These vary depending on the whether the transaction is a merger or acquisition, asset sale or stock sale, and the types of entities involved. You should speak with a qualified M&A attorney and an accountant or tax attorney for tax advice.
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Can they have the same name- so it would be easier for my clients?
Also- if I dissolve NJ within the first month of 2017 - do I have to still pay the minimum tax for the entire year?
Would really appreciate your help!!!!
answered on Dec 30, 2016
Unless you have some undisclosed reason for doing it, there is no reason to do this. Just register the company as a foreign corporation in NY. It is a few hundred dollars.
We are a 50 50 non LLC partnership. There is no tangible property, just company name, domain, and email.I and the company is based in NY my partner is in CA. We do have an EIN
answered on Oct 14, 2016
A simple agreement will suffice. You can then re-register the domain and email account.
answered on Jul 18, 2015
This question can't be adequately answered in the limitations of this forum. You should sit down for a private consultation with a business lawyer.
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