by evansfox | Apr 29, 2026
Practical next steps for a smooth, successful closing Signing the contract to sell your business is a big milestone—but it’s not the finish line. There’s still important work to do to get from “signed” to “sold.” Here’s a clear, plain-language roadmap so you know what...
by evansfox | Apr 8, 2026
If you’ve spent years building your employer’s brand—appearing in videos, posting on social media, becoming the recognizable “face” of the company—you may assume that when you leave, your image leaves with you. In New York, that assumption is only partially correct....
by evansfox | Mar 31, 2026
The deal was done. After months of negotiations, diligence, and late-night calls, everything was finally in place. The numbers worked. The documents were signed. The business was yours. And then, almost as an afterthought, someone asked “are we still using the founder...
by evansfox | Mar 25, 2026
In a digital age where your personal information is everywhere, understanding your legal protections isn’t just smart—it’s essential. From biometric data to online surveillance, New York’s privacy landscape is shifting rapidly, and staying informed is your best line...
by evansfox | Mar 20, 2026
When business partners form a company, they often focus on growth, strategy, and operations. It is also important to plan for what happens when an owner leaves. Ownership transitions happen for many reasons including retirement, death, disability, disputes between...
by evansfox | Mar 4, 2026
In Parts 1 and 2, we discussed structure and IP ownership. Now we address where brand owners most often encounter regulatory trouble: The label is not marketing—it is a regulated legal statement. Why Labeling Becomes Complicated Under the Brand Owner Model TTB rules...
