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Earlier this week, the California Court of Appeal issued an opinion in a case that should be interesting reading for anyone dealing with promissory notes. In Creative Ventures, LLC v. Jim Ward & Associates, the court reached the following...
In 1981, the Securities and Exchange Commission proposed the adoption of a new form in connection with the adoption of Regulation D. Release No. 33-6339 (Aug. 7, 1981) [46 FR 41791]. The following year the SEC adopted both Regulation D and the new...
Recently, I came across this blog posting by Professor Larry Ribstein at the University of Illinois College of Law that discusses the role of Nevada in the market for corporate charters. He discusses this this article in Boardmember.com and a more...
As reported by Broc Romanek on May 24, 2011 in The Proxy Season Blog, the United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America recently filed a petition for rule making with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The Carpenters would like to see...
On Wednesday, the Securities and Exchange Commission proposed rules disqualifying felons and other "bad actors" from Rule 506 offerings. In 2007, I submitted this comment letter arguing, among other things, that the SEC should not impose mandatory...
In a 3-2 vote yesterday, the Securities and Exchange Commission approved final rules implementing the whistleblower provisions of Section 21F of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
SB 861 in Suspense
When the Securities and Exchange Commission was considering the adoption of its say-on-pay rules, I submitted this comment letter recommending that issuers be given flexibility to adopt voting procedures that they determine to provide the most...
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