While your middle-market business may be thriving, you must act to preserve and protect your accomplishments with an eye on the horizon. Here are six legal matters you should be thinking about and for which you should have a plan in place:
- Protection of proprietary assets
- Executive retention
- Succession planning
- Minimizing taxes
- Estate planning and creditor protection
- Administrative and regulatory compliance
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