When Should You Update Your Bylaws or Operating Agreement?
Bylaws and operating agreements go stale when ownership, management, or funding changes. Here are the events that should trigger a review and what to fix.
Bylaws and operating agreements go stale when ownership, management, or funding changes. Here are the events that should trigger a review and what to fix.
Small companies must keep formation documents, bylaws or an operating agreement, minutes, an ownership ledger, and state filings. Here is the list and why.
A board resolution records a decision the directors or managers must approve, such as borrowing, issuing equity, or a sale. Here is when one is required.
Two equal owners who cannot agree can freeze a company. Deadlock clauses, buy-sell triggers, mediation, and judicial dissolution are the ways out.
A conflict of interest policy should define who is covered, what must be disclosed, who decides, and how the decision is recorded. Here is each element and why.