Legal Forms for Starting & Running a Small Business, 10th Edition

Create solid contracts for your business

As a small business owner, you can’t afford to farm paperwork and contracts out to a lawyer - you have to deal with them yourself. With Legal Forms for Starting & Running a Small Business, you can act with confidence.

Here you’ll find the forms you need to start and grow your business. Each document comes with thorough, plain-English, line-by-line instructions to help you:

write contracts
hire employees and consultants
protect your trade secrets
create noncompete agreements
prepare corporate bylaws
prepare an LLC operating agreement
record minutes of meetings
borrow or lend money
buy a business
lease commercial space
buy real estate, and much more

The 10th edition has been thoroughly reviewed and updated by Nolo’s experts, and provides the most up-to-date legal information for small businesses.