RFP, IFB, RFQ: The Alphabet Soup of Government Contracting
Governments at all levels (Federal, State, and local) must purchase goods and services just like any other business in the marketplace. To ensure transparency, protect the public trust, and obtain competitive pricing, there are procurement rules that government agencies must follow. While these rules and process vary from agency to agency, there are some general procurement methods utilized by virtually all of them.
Corporation or Limited Liability Company? Choosing the Right Entity for Your Business
A quick and effective way to grow/expand your business is buying another business, whether it is buying a competitor or a supplier in order to vertically integrate. And, with interest rates so low these days, now may be a great time to start considering expanding your business through acquisition.
The Roadmap to Business Acquisition
A quick and effective way to grow/expand your business is buying another business, whether it is buying a competitor or a supplier in order to vertically integrate. And, with interest rates so low these days, now may be a great time to start considering expanding your business through acquisition.
TELEWORK & OVERTIME – What You Need To Know
By now, many businesses are familiar with the Small Business Administration (SBA) in its role as administrator and guarantor of the Payroll Protection Program (PPP) Loans, as well as, the SBA’s Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL).
SBA FINANCING – Thinking of owning your own building or office condo? Purchasing your competitor? An SBA loan may be the answer!
By now, many businesses are familiar with the Small Business Administration (SBA) in its role as administrator and guarantor of the Payroll Protection Program (PPP) Loans, as well as, the SBA’s Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL).
Employer Obligations For Workplace Safety In The Era Of COVID-19
Under the Occupational Safety and Health Act, employers have a duty to provide a safe working environment to its employees. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (“OSHA”) recently released guidance on this issue in light of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Lillian A. Ser, Esq. Interviewed By Coral Gables Magazine About ‘Law In The Time Of COVID-19’
Lillian A. Ser, Esq. is featured in the May 2020 issue of Coral Gables magazine for an article titled “Law In The Time Of COVID-19.” She told the mag, “We have survived other catastrophes such as major hurricanes, the Great Recession, 911, wars, etc. And, we will survive this!” Read the full article here.
Trademark Registration & Infringement in Coronavirus Era
New trademarks are being filed with the United States Patent & Trademark Office (USPTO) despite the impact COVID-19 is having on business. Trademarks protect a business’ brand identity: name, slogan, jingles, and logos.
IRS Offers Tax Relief Due to Coronavirus
In light of the Coronavirus pandemic, the Federal government is deferring $300 billion in IRS payments. We want to keep you informed on important IRS deadlines for filing tax returns and paying taxes.
The Effect Of the Coronavirus On Your Existing Contracts
While the extent of the Coronavirus is still uncertain, several clients have asked, “What can we do about cancellations and broken contracts?”