Two score and eight years ago, the California legislature enacted AB 836 (Frew), Stats. 1963, ch. 1088. That legislation requires employers who pay their employees for services in California through commissions to provide those employees with a...
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A Tale of Two Bills
For the last two years, the California Public Employees Retirement System has been dogged by an unrelenting stream of bad news concerning the behavior of its current and former board members and officers. In the most recent blow, the California Fair...
Last month, the U.S. Treasury issued this press release announcing a secondary public offering of warrants to acquire the common stock of a financial services holding company. The company originally issued the warrants to the Treasury in a private...
In the sixth century BCE, the king of Clusium (a city in Tuscany) attacked Rome. A one-eyed junior officer, Publius Horatius Cocles, took up the task of defending a key bridge, the Pons Sublicius, when his more senior officers were casting about in...
Earlier, I wrote this post about the exemption from registration found in Section 3(a)(2) of the Securities Act for "any security issued or guaranteed by any bank". For purposes of this statute, a "bank" generally means "any national bank, or any...
Nevada's legislature meets only in odd number years and then for only 120 calendar days (2,880 hours). Nev. Const. Art. 4, § 2(2). This year, the legislature enacted SB 405, which makes numerous changes, large and small, to the Nevada's business...
Nevada Secretary of State Announces Task Force
Unincorporated Associations
