What resources does a moldmaker have?
If you’re talking about resources for legal issues, some companies don’t want to spend a penny. Seriously, you’re in business to make quality products, to do so at a competitive price and to maintain the integrity of your business in a manner that minimizes the potential for any sort of legal or regulatory problem. That’s a tough order for even the most well-heeled of companies. But the resources you need to devote to legal and regulatory issues depend on the business you’re in – and the business you want to be in over time. The biggest challenge is to determine how to marshal your resources – to tackle those legal and regulatory problems that are most important to you and to anticipate those coming down the pike. The smaller moldmakers and molders may not have any sort of in-house counsel and may refer things out to a commercial or corporate lawyer – maybe someone who handles their contracts, leases, corporate issues or maybe some employment questions. The challenge is to find a legal
