Business succession planning is crucial for securing your company’s future during leadership transitions, whether due to retirement, incapacity, or death. This strategic process ensures a smooth transfer of control, maintains business value, and mitigates financial [...]
As you head into Q4, it’s the perfect moment to start optimizing your financial strategy for 2025 and beyond. As a business owner, staying ahead demands continuous adaptation. Implementing the right technology, developing a robust [...]
The FTC’s recent non-compete rule banning the use of non-competition agreements with employees which was scheduled to take effect this week has been struck down by a federal judge in Texas. Not only was the new [...]
If you’ve incorporated a business with multiple shareholders or are planning to, consider establishing a Shareholders’ Agreement. This agreement can shift some powers from the board of directors to the shareholders, creating a framework for [...]
Effective March 1, 2024, the American Arbitration Association (AAA) has implemented noteworthy revisions to its Construction Industry Arbitration Rules and Mediation Procedures. These changes, designed to align with technological progress, streamline processes, and enhance clarity [...]
All business owners are required to maintain in good standing with the Georgia Secretary of State by submitting an annual registration. The renewal deadline is April 1st of each year unless specific extensions by [...]
Recent changes to Georgia law favor contractors in public works construction contracts. Before revisions to the statute took effect on July 1, 2022, Georgia law allowed government entities to withhold 10% of each progress payment [...]
Whether the succession plan is transferring the business to the next generation or selling to a strategic buyer, the time invested to plan for the transition out of a business is vital to ensuring [...]
Successful Outcome for Clients Over Investment Funds Dispute Burkhalter Law is pleased to announce a successful outcome obtained in favor of one of a non-profit client after initiation of litigation to recover over $2.5M [...]
Successful Outcome for Clients in Jury Trial Over Corporate Partnership Dispute Burkhalter Law is pleased to announce a successful jury verdict obtained in favor of our engineering firm clients, after a four-day jury trial [...]
