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Delaware Corporate Law Amendments Would Be Another Step Forward For Blockchain

Jul 6

Jul 6 Delaware Corporate Law Amendments Would Be Another Step Forward For Blockchain

Corporate Governance, Reference Materials

SEC Study Highlights "Troubling Characteristics" Of OTC Stock

Jul 6

Jul 6 SEC Study Highlights "Troubling Characteristics" Of OTC Stock

Corporate Governance, Formation Issues

How Can a Delaware Corporation Validate Defective Past Acts?

Jul 5

Jul 5 How Can a Delaware Corporation Validate Defective Past Acts?

Corporate Governance, Formation Issues, Venture Capital

Delaware Ruling Provides Cautionary Tale Against Favoring Preferred Stockholders

Jun 27

Jun 27 Delaware Ruling Provides Cautionary Tale Against Favoring Preferred Stockholders

Corporate Governance, Equity Incentives

Precision And Drafting: Keys To Ensure Your Agreement To Negotiate In Good Faith Will Be Enforceable

Jun 22

Jun 22 Precision And Drafting: Keys To Ensure Your Agreement To Negotiate In Good Faith Will Be Enforceable

Corporate Governance, Mergers & Acquisitions

SEC Adopts JOBS Act Inflation Adjustments

Apr 30

Apr 30 SEC Adopts JOBS Act Inflation Adjustments

Venture Capital, Corporate Governance

Use Caution When Entering Into Side Letters With Investors

Apr 23

Apr 23 Use Caution When Entering Into Side Letters With Investors

Formation Issues, Corporate Governance

Delaware Chancery Court Dismisses Suit Challenging Board Compensation Awards

Apr 16

Apr 16 Delaware Chancery Court Dismisses Suit Challenging Board Compensation Awards

Corporate Governance, Equity Incentives

In California, Non-Voting Shares Aren't Always What They Seem

Feb 10

Feb 10 In California, Non-Voting Shares Aren't Always What They Seem

Corporate Governance, Equity Incentives

When Abstaining From A DIRECTOR Vote Isn’t Enough To Avoid Liability

Feb 9

Feb 9 When Abstaining From A DIRECTOR Vote Isn’t Enough To Avoid Liability

Corporate Governance

Delaware Court of Chancery Finds Supermajority Director Removal Bylaw Invalid

Feb 7

Feb 7 Delaware Court of Chancery Finds Supermajority Director Removal Bylaw Invalid

Corporate Governance, Formation Issues, Reference Materials

Signing Contracts Under Seal: Not Just An Ancient Relic

Feb 6

Feb 6 Signing Contracts Under Seal: Not Just An Ancient Relic

Corporate Governance, Formation Issues, Mergers & Acquisitions, Reference Materials

FTC Increases HSR Act Reporting Thresholds

Feb 5

Feb 5 FTC Increases HSR Act Reporting Thresholds

Corporate Governance, Reference Materials

Delaware Supreme Court Revives Zynga Suit, Provides Guidance On Director Independence

Feb 3

Feb 3 Delaware Supreme Court Revives Zynga Suit, Provides Guidance On Director Independence

Corporate Governance

Delaware Court Finds Paylocity's Fee-Shifting Bylaw Invalid

Jan 27

Jan 27 Delaware Court Finds Paylocity's Fee-Shifting Bylaw Invalid

Corporate Governance, Reference Materials

Courts Gives Online Retailers Hope Amid Wave Of TCCWNA Lawsuits

Jan 20

Jan 20 Courts Gives Online Retailers Hope Amid Wave Of TCCWNA Lawsuits

Corporate Governance, Reference Materials

Facebook Beats TCCWNA Claims With California Choice-Of-Law Clause

Jan 20

Jan 20 Facebook Beats TCCWNA Claims With California Choice-Of-Law Clause

Corporate Governance

CAFC Decision A Reminder Of Potential Issues With Intent-To-Use Trademark Applications

Jan 13

Jan 13 CAFC Decision A Reminder Of Potential Issues With Intent-To-Use Trademark Applications

Corporate Governance, Intellectual Property

Appeals Court Finds MP3 Company Lost DMCA Safe Harbor Protection

Jan 12

Jan 12 Appeals Court Finds MP3 Company Lost DMCA Safe Harbor Protection

Intellectual Property, Corporate Governance

SEC Adopts Changes To Form ADV, Recordkeeping Requirements For Investment Advisers

Jan 11

Jan 11 SEC Adopts Changes To Form ADV, Recordkeeping Requirements For Investment Advisers

Corporate Governance, Reference Materials