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Indemnity Agreement
An indemnity agreement safeguards the indemnified party against loss associated with a third-party business arrangement. Click to learn more.

Non-Compete Agreements – Everything you need to know
A non-compete agreement is a legal agreement that specifies after the employment period is over, employee must not compete with an employer.

Employers guide to dismissing employees
The reasons to dismiss the employee by their employer are manifold including misconduct, performance, or substandard work levels. Learn more.

Lock-Up Agreement
What Is a Lock-Up Agreement? Everything you need to know about Lock Up Agreement is mentioned in this article. Click here to learn more.

Shareholder Pre-emptive Rights
Whenever new shares are issued by any company, it needs to check whether pre-emptive rights exist or not. Learn more about pre-emption rights

Employers Guide to Notice Periods
Can I dismiss an employee without notice periods? Here's a simple guide for the employers regarding the notice period meaning at work.

Liquidation Preference
Know everything about what is liquidation preference from participating to non-participating liquidation preference. Click here to learn.

Important Legal Considerations When Issuing and Transferring Shares
Managing your shareholding can be challenging to figure out, here are some legal considerations to help you.

Promissory Estoppel – Legally Brinding Promises
Promissory estoppel is a concept in contract law protecting parties when promises are acted upon-making them binding under certain circumstances.

Time Off in Lieu [Additional working hours]
Time in lieu is leave allocation given for working outside of regular hours. Flexibility can help both employers and employees. Learn more.

Can an employee resign without a resignation letter ? [2022]
A notice of resignation is often required under an employee's contract, but can they decide to resign the company without providing one?

Contract Redlining: What, why, when, how?
Redlining is the process of editing a contract when two or more parties work together or negotiate. Learn more about contract redlining here.

Everything you need to know about IR35
Our complete guide to everything IR35. If you're working in the UK as a consultant, freelancer, contractor, or hiring those who are, read on.

How to be outside IR35
With the April tax changes in the UK, consultants, freelancers, and contractors may need to make some small adaptions to the way they work.

Legal Considerations When Starting a Small Business
Knowing what you need to iron out when opening your business will help you to avoid extraneous costs in the future as well as potentially saving you from losing your hard-built business if you run into any legal battles.

What counts as sexual harassment under Singapore Law?
Research has shown a quarter of Singaporean women and one in ten men have experienced sexual harassment, while only half reported the incident

How is a limited company formed, and what documents do you need?
Limited company formation requires a lot more detail than any other registration for businesses in the UK and the requirements are stricter.

What action can you take if there’s a breach of contract by your business partner in Singapore?
As someone doing business in Singapore, it’s important that you understand breaches of contract: what it means, how they can be proved.

Affordable UK Legal Document Drafting Service
We talk with Zegal in the UK to find out which small businesses their new legal document drafting can help, and importantly, how much it costs

What is a Trademark Licence Agreement?
Trademark licence agreements are the process wherein a registered owner of a trademark (licensor) authorises another person (licencee) to use the trademark.

Sending a cease and desist letter
Do you need a lawyer to send a cease and desist letter? No, you can write one. Here's everything you need to do it yourself.

E-sign Laws: British Virgin Islands
Wondering why 40% of the world’s offshore companies are listed as British Virgin Islands Company Registrations? There are many benefits.

E-sign Laws: Australia
If you're keen to take your signing online, most countries, like Australia, legally accept e-signatures. Here are the specific rules

E-sign Laws: Taiwan
Here are the legal regulations around electronic signatures in Taiwan

What are the legal grounds for divorce in Singapore?
Before asking a lawyer to commence proceedings, you should be aware of what constitutes legal grounds for divorce in Singapore.

E-sign Laws: Vietnam
Conducting modern business transactions is smooth and simple with the use of e-signatures. Here are the legal requirements in Vietnam for e-signing

How to start a business in Hong Kong
There are plenty of reasons to choose to register your business in Hong Kong. Learn How to start a business in Hong Kong.

Is It Illegal To Eat and Drive?
Is it illegal to eat and drive? No, it's not illegal to eat while driving but it might distract you and cause an accident. Learn More.