This post is from Jackie Benson at Moye White LLP, 7/12/2012 Crowdfunding generally refers to raising funds from a large number of people who each invest in relatively small amounts. On April 5, 2012, the Capital Raising Online While Deterring Fraud and Unethical Non-Disclosure Act of 2012 (“Act”) in Title III of the JOBS Act [...]
Continue Reading →This post is from Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck, April 19, 2012. With state and federal regulatory agencies continuing their focus on allegations of corporate malfeasance, the defense costs for a company and its officers and directors can be so staggering and onerous that companies must focus on proactive measures to address ways to mitigate not [...]
Continue Reading →On April 17, 2012, Reid A. Godbolt and Cyrus Rajabi from Jones & Keller, P.C., posted, on their firm’s site, their analysis of the JOBS Act: On April 5, 2012, the Jumpstart Our Business Startups (“JOBS”) Act became a law. This Act has broad reaching implications on how companies raise capital in private and public offerings. The [...]
Continue Reading →This post is by Brad Hamilton from Jones & Keller, P.C., February 25, 2012. This is a summary of a recent article by Brad Hamilton; click here for the full article. In a little noticed case reported on December 19, 2011, Condo v. Conners, the Colorado Supreme Court issued a decision on a common contract drafting [...]
Continue Reading →This post is by Maurice Loebl from Moye White LLP. February 13, 2012 The Colorado Court of Appeals (the Court) has recently shown an increasing willingness to “pierce the veil” of limited liability, holding owners and operators of corporations and limited liability companies (LLCs) personally liable for their debts. Particularly, in the recent decision of [...]
Continue Reading →This post is from Moye White LLP. February 9, 2012. Attorneys from around the world to exchange ideas at Aspen summit Attorneys from Denver law firm, Moye White LLP, will be interacting with colleagues from as far away as Hong Kong, Brazil, New Zealand, and Venezuela when the firm hosts the International Alliance of Law [...]
Continue Reading →This post is by Patricia Peterson and Michael Sparks from Davis Graham Stubbs. January 11, 2012. On December 21, 2011, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) adopted final rules implementing Section 1503 of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (“Dodd-Frank”). Section 1503 of Dodd-Frank, which has been effective since July 2010, [...]
Continue Reading →This post is by Patricia J. Rogers at Moye White LLP. November 11, 2011 The U.S. Financial Accounting Standards Board and International Accounting Standards Board are currently finalizing new rules which will require operating leases to be reported as a liability on balance sheets for companies that use GAAP accounting. Currently, only capital leases are [...]
Continue Reading →This post is by Charles F. Luce, Jr. at Moye White LLP. November 15, 2011. The Bar Lazy J. The Long X. The Flying Crown. These famous brands still stir images of the Old West. Sizzled on the hides of livestock, the hallmark of a good brand was that it was instantly identifiable and difficult [...]
Continue Reading →This post is by Chesley K. (Bud) Culp III at Moye White LLP. November 15, 2011. A series of court rulings in Massachusetts have challenged the assumption that franchisees are independent contractors and not employees. In the most recent case, the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court held that a franchisee for a commercial cleaning service, misclassified [...]
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