Contracts

At Parr Business Law, we’re invested in your success. With years of strong legal experience, our lawyers will draft personalized contracts based on your business needs. We ensure that you have a strong legal foundation to give you the peace of mind to continue growing your business. 

Contracts play a critical role in your entrepreneurial journey. They provide legal framework to protect both your business and its stakeholders.

Do You Need A Lawyer To Write Contracts?

Having an experienced lawyer draft your contracts offer a number of benefits including legal protection, risk mitigation, custom tailored agreements, avoiding legal pitfalls, prevention of costly mistakes and using clear language to leave no room for interpretation. 

Although it is possible to write a contract yourself, it is recommended to have a lawyer draft your contracts to ensure that your business is legally protected. This investment can save time, money, and stress in the long run, and also build lasting valuable relationships. 

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Types of Contracts With Parr Business Law

Hiring contractors offer your business flexibility, cost management and specialized expertise. However, granting authority to another entity to perform work on your behalf can result in conflict, liability or possibly litigation down the road. Having a contractor agreement in place ensures all parties understand the expectations and conditions of the relationship, and gives you strong legal footing to fall back on.

Parr Business Law can help set clear expectations, avoid intellectual property disputes and misclassification risks, and give you the peace of mind to move forward with key business decisions. Click here to learn more about contractor agreements, and to schedule a free consultation call with us today.

Licensing offers entrepreneurs the opportunity to earn passive income. However, it is crucial to protect your intellectual property, whether someone is using your brand logo, your products, or your artwork. 

Licensing Agreements allow you to maintain control over how your brand is used, while forming strategic partnerships that benefit both parties. Click here to learn more about licensing agreements, and to schedule a free consultation call with us today.

Do you want to be able to do business online while being protected from liability related to privacy violations or misuse and abuse by customers and third parties? Your website needs a strong legal foundation in the form of a Privacy Policy and Terms of Use. This outlines the data you collect, how the data is used, and what your process is for disposing said data. 

When it’s time to get serious about protecting your business’s online reputation, Parr Business Law can help you develop a Privacy Policy and Terms of Use customized for your business’s specific needs. Click here to learn more.

When starting a business with others, responsibilities, interest and profit will be divided amongst partners. It’s imperative to set a clear framework for expectations, how to resolve a “worst case scenario” such as the death of a partner, and tailor a shareholders agreement to reduce the chance of conflict between partners or future disputes. Parr Business Law can create a shareholders agreement for the particular needs of your business, helping you protect the present and future interest of your business while giving you the peace of mind knowing you have strong legal counsel in your corner.   


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Pay increases, conflict resolution, contract updates, termination and resignation are areas you need to consider when expanding your business. An employment agreement outlines terms and conditions of employment, expectations, and helps avoid future conflict and misunderstandings. 

Our Lawyers have specialized knowledge and can assist you in drafting a detailed and effective employment agreement. Click here to learn more about employment agreements, or to schedule a free consultation call.

A share vesting agreement allows you to retain control of your company while motivating and rewarding partners or staff with equity. It’s crucial to outline terms of this contract such as how many shares someone will receive, if they can sell the shares, and what percentage of the company they will be able to own. 

If you’re looking for expert guidance with share vesting agreements, click here to learn more.

A bare trust is a useful estate planning tool, separating beneficial and legal ownership of a property. It allows you to direct the income and tax liability of your property to a beneficiary, while still retaining ownership. 

A bare trust agreement details how your property can be held and managed, while you benefit from tax savings and protection from creditors. Click here to learn how Parr Business Law can provide expert legal advice on creating a bare trust for your real estate.

Giving employees a stock option plan gives them a sense of ownership in your business, boosting loyalty and productivity. These plans also allow you to sell shares over time and eventually transition out of your business or retire. 


Our expert lawyers can help establish a stock option plan that will benefit both your employees and your business, click here to learn more about employee stock option plans.

In a joint venture you retain ownership of your company while working with another party on a new venture. This allows you to explore new markets, share any potential risks and losses (and profits), and can overall lead to new, innovative ideas and exciting opportunities. 

A joint venture document is a legally binding contract outlining the type of venture, details of each party, responsibilities of each party, resources each party is contributing, and the start/end date. Our lawyers can assist in drafting this document, we will work with your best interest in mind and ensure you are protected within this contract. Click here to learn more.


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