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		<title>Do you want to prevent your employee(s) from competing with you?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[An employer can prevent an employee from competing so long the employer is doing to protect legitimate interest.]]></description>
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		<title>Why is it important to create an operating agreement?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Why it is important to create an operating agreement for an LLC? Operating Agreements allow the entrepreneur to dictate how the company will  be run rather than the State legislators.]]></description>
		<link>http://www.makkarlaw.com/businessblog/formation/operating-agreement</link>
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		<title>Why is it important for a company to manage its metadata?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[A company must manage its metadata due to the risks associated with unintended disclosures. Many programs create data (invisible to the untrained eye) about data, which becomes a part of the visible text of the document in a single file. This unseen information if transferred to a recipient along with the document can have dire [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.makkarlaw.com/businessblog/policies/managing-metadata</link>
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		<title>Secretary of State warns Georgia&#8217;s corporate entities to lookout for misleading mailing</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Georgia Secretary of State has posted a warning on their website that the office has received complaints about misleading mailing Georgia Corporate Headquarters is using to solicit business from Georgia corporations. According to this warning, the firm offers to complete corporate minutes on behalf of Georgia corporations, which includes Annual Minutes Disclosure Statement for a [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.makkarlaw.com/businessblog/legislative-news/misleading-mailings</link>
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		<title>Why is it important to form a company?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[It is important to form a company because it allows the business owner to insulate personal assets from corporate liability. Corporate liability may stem because a third party commits a crime on your property such as burglary, rape, assault and/or battery. It may stem from a slip and fall on a wet floor.  It may [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.makkarlaw.com/businessblog/formation/why-is-it-important-to-form-a-company</link>
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		<title>Why is it important for a company to have a blogging policy?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Like other personal policies, a blogging policy can help employees understand the issues employees can or cannot discuss on a company blog or a personal blog. A blogging policy can forewarned the employees about the consequences of policy violations. A well thought out blogging policy also provides recourse against the employee blogger who divulges sensitive [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Choosing a business entity requires evaluation of the following basic factors</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Once you have decided that you want to form your company, the most critical factor that you must evaluate is whether the business structure offers liability and asset protection that meets your goals. In addition, you must consider the ease of formation and maintenance. Finally, you must evaluate the tax consequences of each structure. Both [...]]]></description>
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