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On July 17, 2024, Delaware Governor John Carney signed into law the 2024 amendments to the General Corporation Law of the State of Delaware (the “DGCL”), the Delaware Limited Liability Company Act (the “LLC Act”), the Delaware Revised Uniform Limited Partnership Act (the “LP Act”), the Delaware...
Bankruptcy Essentials for New In-House Counsel Introducing bankruptcy concepts with real-life scenarios that in-house counsel is likely to experience, including counterparties threatening bankruptcy, what to expect when the threat becomes reality, and responding to a demand letter from a bankruptcy...
On June 27, 2024, the Supreme Court released its highly anticipated opinion in Harrington v. Purdue Pharma L.P., Case No. 23-124. The question before the Court was whether the bankruptcy code authorizes a court to approve, as part of a chapter 11 plan, a release that extinguishes claims held by...
Stated simply, Working Capital = Current Assets - Current Liabilities. This equation helps a company (and its financing sources) understand whether it has enough short-term cash inflows to cover its short-term cash outflows, also referred to as liquidity. But it’s not as simple as that. And, because...
Litigation/Bankruptcy: Things That are Important in Contractual Negotiations Learn the do’s and don’ts when dealing with independent sales agents, weigh the pros and cons of attorney's fees, and gain insights into key contract considerations. Discover strategies to become a secure creditor and...
CHAPTER 11 - INDUSTRY FOCUS: Focus on Manufacturing Issues in chapter 11 cases of manufacturing companies vary from case to case, however, certain issues tend to arise in most chapter 11 cases involving one. This webinar addresses those issues. Among them: the treatment of leases, including...
The National Venture Capital Association (“ NVCA”) has recently (but without any fanfare) released substantively important revisions to its model legal documents, specifically, the Investor Rights Agreement, the Stock Purchase Agreement, and the Certificate of Incorporation. These changes address...
PHILADELPHIA, (JUNE 10, 2024) – Michael Petrizzo and Julia Taylor, corporate attorneys with more than 50 years of combined experience, have joined Saul Ewing LLP as new partners. While Ms. Taylor is resident in the firm’s Washington, D.C. office, Mr. Petrizzo is resident in Philadelphia with a...
On April 23, 2024, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) issued its proposed final rule (the “Rule”) banning the use of future noncompete agreements for all workers, including senior executives, 89 FR 38342. Noncompete agreements have long been a valuable tool in a company’s toolbox to mitigate the...
You can chase a lot of financial measures of your business, but nothing stacks up to cash flow. Like a boat captain on a rough sea, being able to see what is coming at you financially is absolutely invaluable. Cash flow models are the absolute go-to tool for reviewing companies in distress, yet they...
Don’t miss this online program that is designed to give new business attorneys a better understanding of the key recurring issues to be aware of, as well as inform more experienced business attorneys of the novel and complex ethical issues that may arise in their practice. Program Chat Moderator...
Minnesota has a unique statute that allows minority shareholders in a closely held corporation to initiate an action for a buy-out of their interests. Minn. Stat. § 302A.751, subdivision 2. Under the Minnesota Business Corporation Act, a closely held corporation is a corporation with 35 or fewer...