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		<title>Question re: business partner leaving</title>
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				<title><![CDATA[Hi JPStuffings,
If your busines]]></title>
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				<description><![CDATA[Hi JPStuffings,
If your business is organized as an LLC, you should also have an operating agreement that addresses member ownership, how a member forfeits their interest, or can transfer to another person.
A non-compete would likely be ]]></description>
				<pubDate>Sun, 6 Dec 2009 16:21:43 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Finding a good business partner ]]></title>
				<link>http://www.startupnation.com/community/orca/topic/Question-re-business-partner-leaving.htm</link>
				<description><![CDATA[Finding a good business partner (outside partner, such as an alliance)
requires an amount of due diligence. This simply means you will need to
look at all aspects of the other person&#8217;s business and sometimes a bit
of their personal life. You will [...]]]></description>
				<pubDate>Sun, 6 Dec 2009 16:21:43 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Have an attorney draw up an agre]]></title>
				<link>http://www.startupnation.com/community/orca/topic/Question-re-business-partner-leaving.htm</link>
				<description><![CDATA[Have an attorney draw up an agreement that addresses your concerns.&#160; Also put a no competition clause in the agreement.&#160; This is your best protection.]]></description>
				<pubDate>Sun, 6 Dec 2009 16:21:43 GMT</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[My business partner and I own a ]]></title>
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				<description><![CDATA[My business partner and I own a brewery registered as an LLC. He has decided to leave the business for personal reasons. We are just in the planning stage and have not raised any money. We have about $800 in debt on my personal credit card. There is no par[...]]]></description>
				<pubDate>Sun, 6 Dec 2009 16:21:43 GMT</pubDate>
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