Business Law Posts

November 13, 2023

“We are on a mission from God”; The Importance of Business Mission Statements

If you are old enough to remember The Blues Brothers, the gist of the story is that the two brothers set out to...

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November 06, 2023

If You Don’t Know Where You’re Going: Business Mission & Vision Planning

This time of year, many companies are drafting or finalizing their strategic plans for 2024.  However, what guides them and how do...

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October 30, 2023

The Buck Stops Here

I have owned a few businesses in my time (including my current role as a Partner with MPL).  When I first entered...

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October 23, 2023

Lenders of Last Resort

Over the last few weeks, we discussed private financing options for companies that are typically in growth mode.  On the other side,...

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October 17, 2023

Series A Funding — “Put On The Big Boy Pants”

You have taken the time to build the business concept and prove your product or service offering is in fact real.  Lots...

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October 11, 2023

Convertible Debt – Is it Debt or Equity?

What is convertible debt and why is it used?  Is it debt or equity?  Well, it’s a little of both....

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