Business Law Articles

Yes, all contracts may be oral, except such as are specially required by statute to be in writing. Verbal agreements will hold up in court, with exceptions. To prove a verbal agreement, you must have either witnesses or written evidence such as text messages, receipts, emails, statements, invoices, etc.

Verbal contracts are enforceable in California, with few exceptions. One method of proving an oral contract is to look at party’s conduct, activities, and action taken after the verbal contract was made.

Under the Sarbanes-Oxley Act – a federal law – all publicly traded companies are mandated to complete financial disclosure and prevent accounting fraud.

A joint venture is a business agreement between two or multiple parties to pool their resources in order to accomplish a task. The task may be a business activity or a new project. The resources might be time, money, staff, or intellectual property.

Business law and corporate law are broad and covers many different topics. However, business law is generally defined as the laws that govern commercial matters.

E-commerce is supposed to increase by 20% by the end of 2023. This increase means that over 75% of small business owners will see a substantial profit. Starting an online business is a great opportunity, but entrepreneurs must have a plan.

The cost of debt describes the interest expense individuals pay on all the loans the company has taken out. The individual adds up the interest rate for each loan to figure out the business's cost for its debt.

The field of digital marketing is growing, and many entrepreneurs want to start their agencies. Here, we will go over the concept of digital marketing and focus on the process of starting a digital marketing agency.

Everyone has ideas, but entrepreneurs are tasked with building successful businesses. What are the characteristics of an entrepreneur’s mind?

New business ventures require an individual who is dedicated, possesses a strong work ethic, and has an exciting idea for a business that will stand the test of time.