California Corporate & Securities Law

Several provisions of California's Nonprofit Public Benefit Corporation Law confer standing on an officer, director, or member.   See Sections 5142,  5223, 5233, and/or 5710.   In an opinion issued yesterday, the Court of Appeal addressed the...

One of the essential elements of a contract is the consent of the parties.  Cal. Civ. Code § 1550(2).  When a party is a corporation, there is always a question of whether the person or persons signing the contract have the authority to do so on...