Legal Forms for Starting & Running a Small Business

As a small business owner, you can handle much of your company's legal paperwork, including contracts. 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. These documents comes with thorough, plain-English instructions to help you:



create customer and vendor contracts

prepare corporate bylaws

prepare an LLC operating agreement

hire employees and consultants

create commission agreements for sales representatives

protect your trade secrets

extend credit and get paid

lease commercial space

buy real estate

borrow money The 13th edition has been thoroughly reviewed and updated by Nolo's experts and provides the most up-to-date legal information for small businesses.

With Downloadable Forms

Download and customize more than 65 forms to help you start and run your small business (details inside).