Chamber Chat

MetroHartford Alliance

Join the Hartford Chamber &amp; Hart Lift for an education session and networking opportunities. Advance registration is required.

Shipman & Goodwin LLP

J﻿oin the Hartford Chamber of Commerce for an educational session provided by Shipman &amp; Goodwin. A﻿dvance registration is free, but required for this event due to security at One Constitution Plaza.5 Key Legal Issues for New BusinessesPresented by: Marc Lombardi, Shipman &amp; GoodwinMr. Lombardi will discuss the following key legal issues for new businesses to consider and provide practical tips for addressing them.1.	Formation and legal structure: of your business entity, including obtaining employment identification number (EIN) and any required state licensure (specifically, regulatory issues surrounding food, alcohol and cannabis).2.	Trademark: to ensure the use of your name or logo does not infringe on another party’s intellectual property, and your name and logo is sufficiently protected.3.	Employment: development of an employee handbook and related policies and procedures, and compliance with relevant health and workplace safety laws.4.	Real Estate: lease with landlord, and consideration of potential zoning issues.5.	Vendor Contracts: negotiating arrangements with your suppliers and vendors, protecting your rights, and mitigating liability.This event is sponsored by Delta Dental.

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