When do I need an NDA (Non Disclosure Agreement)? [video]

So you have a great idea or a product and want to share confidential information with your prospective business partner.  You should consider what information you will be sharing and make sure you are protected with a well-crafted non-disclosure agreement (also referred to as an NDA, or confidentiality agreement).  Find out more about how we… [Read More]

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Buying a Small Business, Company or LLC in New York

Your business acquisition attorney is not only your legal expert, but also will facilitate the business purchase process. Your business lawyer will coordinate the processes, interface with all the players, and move the business transaction along, culminating in a successful closing. As your legal expert, your business lawyer will conduct the legal due diligence, negotiate, draft and review the necessary legal documents… [Read more]

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Your Company Should Have a Nondisclosure Agreement (Confidentiality Agreement) with its Employees

A Non-Disclosure Agreement (also known as an NDA or confidentiality agreement) is meant to protect a business from its employees misusing valuable proprietary information.  Often it is a good idea to have a confidentiality agreement in place with each of your employees (regardless of position).  For instance, your receptionist and salesperson might have access to… [Read More]

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When Do You Need a Nondisclosure Agreement (NDA)?

There are plenty of reasons to have an NDA.  I will limit this post to discussion of using an NDA between technology businesses in an arms-length transaction. More often than not, for whatever reason, whenever there is a technology related transaction at hand, the parties want to sign nondisclosure agreements right away.   On one hand,… [Read More]

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