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Why Lease Structure Matters: Understanding Triple Net, Gross, and Modified Gross Commercial Leases

Whether you are starting a new business, opening an additional location, or expanding an existing operation, finding the right commercial lease structure is often as critical a Read more....

Washington’s Impending Non-Compete Ban: What Employers Need to Know

Washington State has enacted a sweeping new law that will effectively eliminate most non-compete agreements for workers in the state. The legislation is intended to foster econ Read more....

The Illusion of Accuracy: AI and Legal Drafting Risks

From software engineering to finance to healthcare, artificial intelligence has rapidly reshaped the way professionals work across industries. Legal drafting is no exception. T Read more....

When Earnouts Go Wrong: Why Clarity in Purchase Agreements Is Critical

Earnouts are a common feature of M&A transactions. They are often used to bridge valuation gaps when buyers and sellers cannot agree on the purchase price at closing. In th Read more....

Affiliate Integrations Aren’t Partnerships: What Startups Should Know Before Building on Third-Party Platforms

Early-stage startups often integrate third-party platforms to move faster, launch sooner, and demonstrate traction to customers or investors. Affiliate integrations, widgets, a Read more....

Why One Size Doesn’t Fit All for BAAs

Business Associate Agreements (BAAs) are often treated as standard, “check-the-box” documents. In reality, the right BAA structure depends heavily on who your customers are Read more....

Why Every BAA Needs an Offshore Work Provision

As healthcare technology becomes increasingly global, it’s common for Business Associates (“BAs”) to rely on development, support, and data operations teams located outsi Read more....

What Is Qualified Small Business Stock (QSBS) in Washington, and Why Should Startups Know About It From Day One?

Qualified Small Business Stock (QSBS) is a powerful tax incentive under Section 1202 of the Internal Revenue Code that can be especially beneficial for startup founders and ear Read more....

FTC’s New ‘Click to Cancel’ Rule for SaaS Companies: What It Is and How to Stay Compliant

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has recently implemented a new rule known as the “Click to Cancel” rule, impacting software-as-a-service (SaaS) companies and other busin Read more....

New Restrictions for Washington State’s Non-Solicitation Provisions

We recently informed on the new Federal Trade Commission (FTC) rule that bans non-compete agreements across the U.S. Washington State is about to take things a step further and Read more....

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