Legal Insights for Entrepreneurs I Matthew Fornaro I Ep 183

Welcome to another episode of Better Business, Better Life. Join host Debra Chantry-Taylor with guest Matthew Fornaro, owner of Fornaro Legal. They discuss essential legal considerations for businesses, including the importance of having written contracts, the necessity of a solid business plan, and the value of professional guidance.  

With 21 years of experience as an attorney, Matthew talks about his journey from working in large law firms to starting his own practice, focusing on small and medium-sized businesses. He also shares insights on how to protect your business legally, manage contracts effectively, and ensure long-term success.

In this episode, Matthew discusses crucial legal aspects for business owners, the importance of comprehensive business plans, and how professional support can make all the difference.

Tune in for valuable advice on navigating the legal landscape of running a business. 


HOST'S DETAILS:
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►Debra Chantry-Taylor is a Certified EOS Implementer | Entrepreneurial Leadership & Business Coach | Business Owner 
►See how she can help you: https://businessaction.co.nz/
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GUESTS DETAILS:
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► https://fornarolegal.com/
► Matthew Fornaro  - LinkedIn   


Chapters:   

00:49 - Guest Introduction 
02:11 - Matthew’s Background 
05:34 - Learning Business Fundamentals 
07:34 - Importance of Business Plans and Legal Documents
14:59 - Terms of Trade and Written Contracts
17:50 - Regular Contract Reviews
19:37 - Benefits of Legal Expertise
27:16 - Proactive Legal Partnerships
29:00 - Challenges of Running a Business
31:25 - Planning Time Off
34:19 - Key Takeaways