Business Law And Transactions
Is a Trust Better Protection Than a Prenup?
Business owners and families of wealth should know that a properly structured trust can be a very effective alternative to…
Read MoreEmployment Law Update: Delaware Supreme Court Takes a Stand on Restrictive Covenants
In Cantor Fitzgerald, L.P. v. Ainslie, C.A. No. 9436 (Del. Jan. 29, 2024), the Delaware Supreme Court signaled to its…
Read MoreThe Corporate Transparency Act and FinCEN Reporting
As you may already know, the Corporate Transparency Act (“CTA”) goes into effect on January 1, 2024. Under the CTA,…
Read MoreNewly Enacted Requirements for Disclosure of Beneficial Ownership of US Business Entities
Originally posted on 02/21/2021, content updated 11/08/23 Congress has passed legislation over the veto of former President Trump to…
Read MoreThe Entrepreneur’s Lab Video Series: Definitive Sales Agreement
Originally posted 2/16/18. No content changes. Definitive sales agreement – the sales agreement is the key document for the seller…
Read MoreThe Entrepreneur’s Lab Video Series: Due Diligence
Originally posted 1/26/2018, no content changes. Due Diligence, exchanging information and documents during a sales transaction can be a tricky…
Read MoreStaging Your Business For Sale
Real estate brokers advise home owners on how to “stage” or enhance the appearance of their property when their house…
Read MoreChoice of US Entity for Foreign Companies
Foreign companies (“FC”) wishing to establish a US entity to expand their business activities in the US will need to consider whether to form a corporation (Inc.) or a limited liability company (LLC). Likewise, an FC which wants to invest in an Inc. or an LLC will need to be familiar with certain tax and non-tax aspects of an Inc. and an LLC…
Read MoreU.S. Inbound M&A and Investment Transactions May Be Subject to CFIUS Review
Originally posted on 03/26/2020, content updated on 10/06/2023 Foreign companies and investors who are acquiring or investing in a U.S.…
Read MoreM&A Nugget: Shhhh…Keep It Secret
Sellers usually do not want the world to know the terms under which their business is sold, especially the purchase…
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