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An operating agreement lays out the structure and rules governing an LLC. The the primary document of an LLC. A single member LLC is intended to be used when there will only be a single owner of the LLC. read more

This independent contractor agreement (consulting agreement), governs the relationship between a company and an independent contractor or consultant. read more

The formal stock purchase agreement sample documents the sale of stock to the founders of a Delaware corporation. It will list the number of shares purchased and at what price. One major provision of this agreement is the purchase option or vesting that may be placed on the sold stock. read more

The statement of work is where the consultant describes the specific nature of their work, the expected hours or deliverables and the compensation the consultant is expected to be paid. read more

A consulting assistant confidentiality and intellectual property assignment agreement is used by consultants when they use subcontractors or assistants. The agreement ensures subcontractors maintains the same level of confidentiality and work product assignment that the primary consult is with the company requesting the work. read more

A one-way non-disclosure agreement (NDA) is a legal contract between at least two parties that outlines confidential material, knowledge, or information that the disclosing party wishes to share with the receiving party for purposes of an actual or potential relationship, but wishes to restrict access to or by third parties. As such, an NDA protects nonpublic business information. read more

The Bylaws of the company state the internal rules of the corporation like the election of Board members and the sale of stock. read more

The director and officer indemnification agreement provides additional protection from the directors and officers of a Delaware corporation. read more

An 83(b) election is an IRS filing which is typically filed when vesting is placed on a founding Member's ownership. If the founder/employee does not make the 83(b) election, then he or she may have income as the ownership “vests" and will have to pay income taxes on the income. read more

A corporate Stock Certificate is the formal document which represents an individual's shares held in a corporation. read more