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By Celena R. Nash | June 4, 2024
The Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) was enacted in 2021 with an effective date for compliance on Jan.1, 2024. This legislation plays a crucial role in preventing illegal money transfers into the U.S. from abroad as well as combat tax fraud and other illicit activities.
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By Anthony Michael Sabino | May 31, 2024
In this first article of his two-part series, Anthony Sabino discusses 'National Small Business United v. Yellen,' which held the Corporate Transparency Act to be unconstitutional on multiple grounds. This installment summarizes the regulatory scheme and analyzes the district court's holdings.
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By Maria Dinzeo | May 30, 2024
"What we're looking at is the sausage-making that goes into every quarter and the stress that goes into sales," Autonomy CEO Michael Lynch said of internal emails expressing alarm about the company's progress closing deals.
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Delaware Business Court Insider
By Ellen Bardash | May 29, 2024
Chancellor Kathaleen McCormick said she's holding defense counsel to their word and will leave the door open for the motions to be raised again if they don't keep it.
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By David A. Katz and Laura A. McIntosh | May 22, 2024
The 2024 proxy season demonstrated that AI-related disclosures and governance structures currently are a subject of intense shareholder interest. It is likely that both disclosure- and governance-oriented shareholder proposals regarding AI will gain traction in future proxy seasons.
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Delaware Business Court Insider
By Barnaby Grzaslewicz | May 22, 2024
Parties to transaction agreements often choose Delaware as the exclusive forum for disputes arising out of their transactions. This is common, where the parties are from diffuse geographic locations, but desire a single forum well-versed in corporate and commercial law—like Delaware—to resolve their disputes.
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Delaware Business Court Insider
By Albert J. Carroll | May 15, 2024
In re Carvana Stockholders Litigation is another example of a board successfully employing this process to discontinue a derivative suit after directors weighed the pros and cons and made a good faith business judgment to dismiss.
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Delaware Business Court Insider
By Ellen Bardash | May 3, 2024
The companies are seeking to end an ongoing, parallel case that an Activision shareholder, the Swedish pension fund Sjunde AP-fonden, has been pursuing since November 2022.
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By Greg Andrews | May 3, 2024
"We believe that Mr. Zuckerberg's role puts him in a unique position: he is synonymous with Meta and, as a result, negative sentiment regarding our company is directly associated with, and often transferred to, Mr. Zuckerberg," the company's proxy statement says.
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By Chris O'Malley | May 2, 2024
"Our results should give pause to regulators and commentators who recommend separating the CLO and CS roles," said the study submitted to the Association of Corporate Counsel.
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