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Top 3 Legal Issues for Start-Ups Presented by Albert C. Luk | Nesathurai & Luk LLP National Job Fair April 4, 2012

Top 3 Legal Issues for Start-ups Issue #1: Protecting your personal assets

Top 3 Legal Issues for Start-ups 1.Liability of owner-managers 2.Joint assets 3.Creditor-proofing

Top 3 Legal Issues for Start-Ups Issue #2: Protecting your business

Top 3 Legal Issues for Start-Ups 1.Structure 2.Insurance 3.Contracts

Top 3 Legal Issues for Start-Ups Issue #3:Developing key paperwork

Top 3 Legal Issues for Start-Ups 1. Partnership/Shareholder Agreements 2. Employee/Contractor Agreements 3. Purchase Orders/Service Agreements

Top 3 Legal Issues for Start-Ups ANY QUESTIONS? Bay Street, Suite 802 Toronto, Ontario M5H 2Y2 Thank You!