by Nik Erman | Jul 22, 2026 | Business, Contracts, Featured, Law
Business & Friendship: Why You Still Need Your Written Agreement You and your best friend have a brilliant idea. You’re sitting at the kitchen table, laptops open, coffee flowing, dreaming about the empire you’re going to build together. You...
by Nik Erman | Jul 22, 2026 | Business, Contracts, Featured, Law
Why Your Shareholder Agreement Must Mention Digital Assets If you own a business, you likely have a Shareholders’ Agreement (if not, what are you waiting for?). That thick document usually covers the boring but vital stuff: who gets paid what, what happens if...
by Nik Erman | Jul 8, 2026 | Business, Featured, Law
For business professionals exploring Islamic financing —or simply seeking a more ethical approach to capital—the prohibition of interest (riba) is the single most important rule to understand. However, this prohibition is often misunderstood as a simple ban on bank...
by Nik Erman | Jun 18, 2026 | AI, Business, Contracts, Featured
The ‘We’re All Friends Here’ Fallacy: Why Founders Keep Getting It Wrong Most Founders and Business Partners, at the start of their business venture together will think, “We don’t need a shareholders’ agreement. We trust each other.” It feels noble....
by Nik Erman | May 19, 2026 | Business, Contracts, Featured, Law
The Investor’s Safety Net: Understanding Veto Power Clauses in Shareholders Agreements As an investor, you’re putting capital into a company you believe in. But unless you’re buying a controlling stake, you’ll likely end up as a minority shareholder. That...
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