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Publications
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07.10.20193 Tips for Scaling Your Growing Food Business With a Co-PackerArticlesMaking money in the food business usually goes hand in hand with scaling production. Partnering with the right co-packer can be an effective way to add production capacity, but doing it right can be tricky. Here are three tips for food producers that will set the stage for a successful co-packing relationship.
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10.13.2015Washington's Amended LLC Statute—Should You Amend Your LLC Agreement?UpdatesWashington state approved significant amendments to its Limited Liability Company Act earlier this year that will become effective on January 1, 2016.
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09.03.2014The Contract Manufacturing Agreement: What Food Makers Need to KnowArticles
Manufacturing.net
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03.23.2012Tax Redemption and Attribution Rules: A Trap for Unwary Family-Owned BusinessesArticles
Seattle Business Magazine
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03.12.2012California Transparency in Supply Chains Act of 2010: Are You in Compliance?UpdatesThe California Transparency in Supply Chains Act of 2010 went into effect January 1, 2012. The Act requires retail sellers and manufacturers to disclose what efforts, if any, they are taking to eliminate forced labor and human trafficking from their supply chains.
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02.28.2012Delaware Court Reaffirms Fiduciary Duties Owed by Manager of a Limited Liability CompanyUpdatesIn a recent decision by the Delaware Court of Chancery, Auriga Capital Corp. v. Gatz Properties, LLC, C.A. 4390-CS (Del. Ch. Jan. 27, 2012), the court strongly reaffirmed that managers of a limited liability company owe traditional fiduciary duties to the limited liability company and its minority members unless such duties are explicitly reduced or eliminated by the terms of the limited liability company's operating agreement.
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06.29.2010New Washington Limited Partnership Law Effective (in Part) July 1, 2010UpdatesLast year, Governor Christine Gregoire signed into law the Uniform Limited Partnership Act, or ULPA. ULPA modified Washington's existing limited partnership statute, which was based on the Revised Uniform Limited Partnership Act, or RULPA. ULPA became effective for new limited partnerships on January 1, 2010, but generally takes effect for existing limited partnerships, with certain significant exceptions, on July 1, 2010.
Presentations
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07.25.2019M&A and Financing Update - Trends and Outlook for 2019 & BeyondSpeaking Engagements
"For many family-owned companies, the most important thing is not getting the most money, but getting the right buyer." - Dori Brewer, Middle Market Growth
