When preparing your company for sale, few areas are more critical — or more misunderstood — than intellectual property (IP). Your brand, software, trademarks, content, and proprietary processes all represent real value in a transaction. Yet many founders don’t realize their IP portfolio is incomplete, improperly assigned, or inconsistently documented…

When you decide to sell your business, one of the most important steps you can take before talking to buyers is conducting a legal audit. It’s your opportunity to find and fix issues privately — before they appear in due diligence, where even minor mistakes can cost you time, leverage,…