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What Should Be Included in a Co-Founder Agreement Before Starting a Business?

 What Should Be Included in a Co-Founder Agreement Before Starting a Business?" ๐Ÿง๐Ÿ“„

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๐ŸŽฏ One of the most underrated yet most crucial startup questions is:
“Do I really need a co-founder agreement if we are best friends or family?” ๐Ÿ™ˆ

Well… even the best friends need boundaries in business — because chai pe charcha won’t help in court! ☕๐Ÿง‘‍⚖️

Short Answer:
Yes! A Co-Founder Agreement is not just a formality — it's your startup’s legal safety net. ๐ŸŽฏ Without it, your million-dollar idea might crash before take-off. ๐Ÿ’ฅ๐Ÿš€

๐Ÿ“Œ Must-Have Clauses in a Co-Founder Agreement:
๐Ÿ”น Roles & Responsibilities ๐Ÿง‘‍๐Ÿ’ป
๐Ÿ”น Equity Distribution ๐Ÿ’ฐ
๐Ÿ”น Decision-Making Process ⚖️
๐Ÿ”น Exit Clauses & Buyback Rights ๐Ÿšช
๐Ÿ”น Confidentiality & Non-Compete Terms ๐Ÿค
๐Ÿ”น Conflict Resolution Mechanism ๐Ÿ›‘
๐Ÿ”น Intellectual Property Ownership ๐Ÿ’ก

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๐Ÿ’ก Why You Shouldn’t Skip This Agreement:
✔ Avoid misunderstandings
✔ Protect your business idea
✔ Set clear expectations
✔ Ensure smooth exits
✔ Build investor confidence

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๐Ÿ˜‚ Lawyer’s Tip with a Smile:
Starting a business without a co-founder agreement is like getting married without a prenup… you might love each other, but breakups get messy! ๐Ÿ’”๐Ÿ‘จ‍⚖️

Real Benefits of a Written Agreement:
๐Ÿ”ธ Prevents legal disputes
๐Ÿ”ธ Clarifies financial and decision-making rights
๐Ÿ”ธ Safeguards IP & brand assets
๐Ÿ”ธ Keeps friendship and business separate (and alive!) ๐Ÿ˜„

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๐Ÿšจ Planning to start a venture with your buddy, sibling or colleague?
Let LEXIS AND COMPANY help you draft the perfect co-founder agreement to protect your partnership and your startup dream. ๐Ÿ’ผ๐Ÿ“œ

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