You probably noticed already that US contracts are a loooot longer than the Nordic ones. This is not the only difference. Here, we will write about LIMITATION OF LIABILITY AND DISCLAIMERS (always in capital letters!), product liability, class actions and other things you might want to know more about before signing your first US contract.
Category: Contracts
Five Basic Insurance Considerations When Expanding to the United States
One of the most common questions we get from the companies we meet is how they can mitigate risk when entering the US market. …
Is Your Independent Contractor Actually an Employee?
In the recent era of “Gig Economy”, it has become increasingly popular for companies to hire short and long term contractors instead of actual …
Why Should I Incorporate in Delaware?
When launching your business in the U.S. there are some initial important decisions about your new U.S. venture to consider and formation is one …
Online Agreements
Before you click I agree next time How many online contracts have you just clicked “I Agree” to, without even reading? Probably more than …
What to look for in an NDA
It is common practice to sign Non-Disclosure Agreements (NDA) before one reveals sensitive business information to another party. The NDAs are often rather standardized, …
5 Mistakes to Avoid When Negotiating Contracts in the U.S.
As an entrepreneur setting up your business in the US, you will inevitably have to negotiate and enter into commercial contracts at some point. …
Can My Nordic Company Become Liable for My US Subsidiary?
One important reason why you want to set up a company in the U.S. when you enter the market is to minimize your risk …
Top 5 Considerations Before Doing Business in the US
When you’re launching your business in the US, there is a lot of “legal stuff” to consider. In this blog, Gary Guttenberg from Synch …
Catch 22 – American Credit Scores and Why You Need To Build One
Introduction by USLawforNordics The U.S. is said to be the land of opportunity, but there’s a big obstacle for taking advantage of that opportunity …
Dispute Resolution Clauses – Are They Even Worth Fighting For?
Intro by USLawforNordic U.S. agreements can be overwhelming, to say the least. You need to be smart about where you put your negotiating efforts. …