Search results 8 items matching your search terms. Filter the results Item type Select All/None Material Event Link Blog Post Page Webinar File Folder Bill case note EasyForm Committee Image Content Base News Item Collection opinion New items since Yesterday Last week Last month Ever Sort by relevance date (newest first) alphabetically 2019 Texas Legislative Update on Amendments to Entity Laws by Daryl B. Robertson — published Oct 01, 2019 — last modified Feb 19, 2024 05:07 PM — filed under: Texas Revised Partnership Act, Revised Uniform Partnership Act, Texas Uniform Partnership Act, Model Nonprofit Corporation Act, 545 S.W.3d 105, Winding Up, Transfer Agent, Shareholders Meeting, Shareholder, Securities, Registered Office, Reasonable Time, Real Estate Investment Trust, Real Estate, Quorum, Public Benefit Corporation, Professional Corporation, Principal Place of Business, Nonprofit Corporation, Limited Partnership, Limited Partner, Limited Liability Company, Limited Liability, Joint Venture, Investment, Indemnify, General Partner, Foreign Corporation, Exclusive, Directors, Derivative Action, Conversion, Contract, Consideration, Common Law, Board of Directors, Bankruptcy, Assignee It has been highly anticipated that changes to Texas Business Entity Laws were to be adopted. In 2019, the Texas Legislature approved numerous amendments to ... A New Trend in Securities Fraud: Punishing People Who Do Bad Things by Joseph T. McClure — published Apr 01, 2020 — last modified Feb 19, 2024 04:42 PM — filed under: Securities Exchange Act, Exchange Act, Securities Act, Martin Act, 15 USC § 78a, Commerce And Trade, 15 USC § 78, 15 USC § 78m, 17 CFR § 229, Commodity and Securities Exchanges, 15 USC § 78j, 17 CFR § 240, Rule 10b, 426 U.S. 438, 754 F.3d 159, 552 U.S. 148, 2004 WL 1263386, 2004 WL 1553217, 2009 WL 772903, 2018 WL 1400, 563 U.S. 27, Summary Judgment, Shareholder, Sexual Harassment, Sexual Assault, Settlement Agreement, Securities, Reasonable Person, Public Domain, Public Company, Market Value, Malfeasance, Law and Economics, Investment, Insider Trading, Fraud, Fiduciary Duty, Federal Law, Directors, D&O, Criminal Law, Contract, Civil Penalties, Civil Law, Capital Investment, Board of Directors, Blue Sky Laws This article seeks to articulate a distinct view of federal securities law as it is increasingly used in non-traditional enforcement actions commenced to ... Hacking Wall Street: Reconceptualizing Insider Trading Law For Computer Hacking and Trading Schemes by Kenneth Geisler II — published Oct 01, 2019 — last modified Feb 19, 2024 05:08 PM — filed under: Securities Exchange Act, Exchange Act, Computer Fraud and Abuse Act, 15 USC § 78j, Commerce And Trade, 17 CFR § 240, Commodity and Securities Exchanges, 18 USC § 1030, Crimes And Criminal Procedure, Rule 10b, Rule 14e, 574 F.3d 42, 521 U.S. 642, 445 U.S. 222, 123 F.3d 83, 831 F.3d 1, 2018 WL 6322308, 257 F.3d 226, 2018 WL 3407781, 552 U.S. 148, 606 F. Supp. 2d 321, 430 U.S. 462, 482 F.3d 372, 2015 WL 4764144, 2015 WL 4749247, 2016 WL 7217607, 535 U.S. 813, 137 S. Ct. 420, 463 U.S. 646, 425 U.S. 185, 404 U.S. 6, 422 F.3d 94, 272 F.3d 189, 947 F.2d 551, 27 F.2d 833, Summary Judgment, Statutory Interpretation, Securities, Sec Enforcement Action, Preliminary Injunction, Personal Property, Misappropriation, Market Value, Mergers & Acquisitions, Law and Economics, Know How, Investment, Interstate Commerce, Intent To Use, Insider Trading, Injunctive Relief, Fraud, Fiduciary Relationship, Fiduciary Duty, Directors, Confidentiality, Confidential Relation, Confidential Information, Civil Penalties, Civil Action, Actus Reus, Accomplice Kenneth Geisler II: Current securities law is ill-equipped to deal with computer hackers. He says unlike the typical defendants in insider trading cases, ... How To Raise Capital Through Exempt and Limited Offerings by Portal Admin — last modified Nov 15, 2022 09:50 PM — filed under: Capital, Securities, Teaser Protecting investors and ensuring efficient capital markets is one of the main purposes of the federal securities laws. Disclosure is one of the primary means ... Located in Member Benefits / CLE Materials / 2014 Essentials of Business Law Non-Disclosure and Other Preliminary Agreements in Business Transactions by Byron Egan — published Mar 02, 2021 — last modified Feb 19, 2024 04:22 PM — filed under: Tax Reform Act, Texas Revised Partnership Act, Uniform Partnership Act, Revised Partnership Act, Revised Uniform Partnership Act, Secrets Act, Trade Secrets Act, Texas Uniform Trade Secrets Act, Uniform Trade Secrets Act, National Stolen Property Act, Economic Espionage Act, Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act, HSR Act, TBOC § 152.052, 25 A.3d 813, 68 A.3d 1208, 56 A.3d 1072, 926 A.2d 58, 59 A.3d 418, 1999 WL 1054255, 2013 Del. Ch. LEXIS 131, 2013 WL 5631233, 45 A.3d 107, 595 S.W.3d 688, 595 S.W.3d 668, 526 S.W.3d 471, 490 S.W.3d 468, 178 S.W.3d 763, 238 S.W.2d 181, 840 S.W.2d 952, 482 S.W.3d 559, 758 S.W.2d 744, 309 S.W.3d 635, 547 S.W.3d 27, 519 S.W.3d 95, 593 S.W.3d 732, 729 S.W.2d 768, 288 S.W.3d 886, 366 S.W.3d 275, 695 S.W.2d 699, 171 S.W. 703, 421 S.W.3d 198, 171 F.3d 733, 751 F.2d 69, 404 F.2d 495, 2011 WL 318400, 861 F. Supp. 2d 220, 864 S.W.2d 563, 485 U.S. 994, 925 S.W.2d 604, 117 S. Ct. 612, 248 A.2d 625, 762 F. Supp. 998, 850 F.2d 1217, 96 Cal. App. 4th 1251, 670 F. Supp. 491, 884 F.2d 69, 331 F. Supp. 597, 795 F.2d 1086, 727 F.2d 257, 469 U.S. 828, 637 A.2d 34, Work Product, Warranties, Waiver, Vendor, Unfair Competition, Trade Secrets, Tort, Terms and Conditions, Termination, Temporary Restraining Order, Summary Judgment, Subpoena, Strict Liability, Stockholder, Statute of Frauds, Specific Performance, Source Code, Shareholder, Severability, Service of Process, Securities, Restraining Order, Restatement of the Law, Representations and Warranties, Public Company, Protective Order, Promissory Note, Promissory Estoppel, Preliminary Injunction, Parent Company, Oral Contract, Obligations of Confidentiality, Nonprofit Corporation, Misappropriation, Mergers & Acquisitions, Limited Partnership, Limited Partner, Limited Liability, Jury Charge, Joint Venture Agreement, Joint Venture, Investment, Injunctive Relief, Indemnify, Implied Covenant of Good Faith and Fair Dealing, Implied Contract, Good Faith, General Partner, Fraud, Final Judgment, Fiduciary Duty, Fair Dealing, Exclusive, Escrow Agent, Duty of Care, Due Diligence, Documentary Evidence, Divestiture, Directors and Officers, Directors, Counteroffer, Contract Law, Contract, Consideration, Confidentiality, Confidential Information, Condition Precedent, Common Law, Commercial Law, Civil Procedure, Certification, Capital Stock, Burden of Proof, Breach of Contract, Board of Directors, Bad Faith, Attorney Client Privilege, Assignment, Antitrust, Accounts Receivable, Acceptance A Confidentiality Agreement (also sometimes referred to as an Non-Disclosure Agreement) is typically the first stage for the due diligence process in a ... Overview of Fiduciary Duties, Exculpation, and Indemnification in Texas Business Organizations by Elizabeth S. Miller — published Jun 01, 2020 — last modified Feb 19, 2024 04:27 PM — filed under: Texas Business Corporation Act, Texas Miscellaneous Corporation Laws Act, Texas Limited Liability Company Act, Texas Securities Act, Delaware Limited Liability Company Act, Texas Revised Partnership Act, Texas Uniform Partnership Act, Revised Uniform Partnership Act, Texas Revised Limited Partnership Act, 443 S.W.3d 856, 741 F.2d 707, 844 F. Supp. 300, 830 F. Supp. 351, 213 S.W. 259, 404 F. Supp. 1172, 73 Tex. 619, 141 S.W.2d 425, 65 S.W. 509, 591 S.W.2d 932, 158 F.R.D. 101, 44 F. Supp. 307, 867 F. Supp. 512, 812 F. Supp. 722, 1993 WL 414679, 2015 WL 8523103, 216 B.R. 563, 2006 WL 2844245, 2008 WL 4155465, 2020 WL 2521292, 285 S.W.3d 451, 999 S.W.2d 615, 465 S.W.3d 169, 2018 WL 4139001, 709 S.W.2d 358, 368 S.W.2d 567, 82 S.W.3d 666, 73 S.W.3d 193, 971 S.W.2d 472, 762 S.W.2d 145, 755 S.W.2d 151, 199 S.W.3d 262, 150 S.W.3d 785, 463 S.W.3d 200, 707 F. Supp. 885, 879 S.W.2d 10, 2012 WL 5046820, 367 S.W.3d 355, 2000 WL 1780236, 720 F. Supp. 2d 792, 445 B.R. 677, 2011 WL 5921529, 2011 WL 6338813, 2018 WL 3454800, 2012 WL 5354681, 440 S.W.3d 798, 2013 WL 5935616, 514 B.R. 790, 444 S.W.3d 110, 2017 WL 1227313, 2017 WL 1160512, 2018 WL 8576652, 2020 WL 1698826, 409 B.R. 187, 292 B.R. 255, 2007 WL 1643182, 817 A.2d 160, 725 N.E.2d 1193, 2018 WL 6566642, 571 S.W.3d 864, 132 Tex. 148, 546 S.W.2d 685, 904 S.W.2d 617, 288 S.W.3d 886, 572 S.W.3d 213, 338 S.W.3d 562, 178 S.W.3d 883, 457 S.W.3d 4, 445 B.R. 6, 394 F.3d 347, 2007 WL 2285947, 423 B.R. 215, 605 B.R. 758, 2008 WL 2754526, 565 F.3d 171, 637 F.3d 615, 989 F.2d 779, 565 B.R. 367, 507 S.W.3d 360, 2014 WL 1796217, 2015 WL 5714728, 594 S.W.3d 524, 2019 WL 2647791, 544 S.W.3d 899, 530 B.R. 360, 2014 WL 1856846, 2011 WL 13182857, 448 S.W.3d 88, 2018 WL 6411410, 670 S.W.2d 327, 457 S.W.3d 427, 360 B.R. 231, 910 F.2d 255, 2001 WL 1029522, 701 S.W.2d 677, 959 S.W.2d 171, 134 S.W.3d 411, 2015 WL 1040443, 2017 WL 1455407, 427 B.R. 392, 212 B.R. 898, 371 S.W.3d 267, 1999 WL 550350, 1993 WL 285900, 751 N.W.2d 206, 773 S.W.2d 338, 500 S.W.3d 474, 464 S.W.3d 353, 2019 WL 6606406, 344 S.W.3d 41, Winding Up, Weight of Evidence, Waiver, Ultra Vires, Trustee, Tort, Termination, Surety, Summary Judgment, Statute of Limitations, Standing, Standard of Care, Shareholder, Securities, Renunciation, Receivership, Reasonable Person, Real Property, Real Estate, Preliminary Injunction, Power of Attorney, Personal Representative, Nominal Party, Minority Shareholder, Malfeasance, Limited Partnership, Limited Partner, Limited Liability Company, Limited Liability, Jury Instructions, Jury Charge, Judicial Interference, Joint Venture, Investment, Injunctive Relief, Indemnify, Incorporation, Implied Covenant of Good Faith and Fair Dealing, Gross Negligence, Good Faith, General Partner, Full Disclosure, Fraud, Franchise Tax, Forfeiture, First Impression, Fiduciary Relationship, Fiduciary Duty, Fair Dealing, Exemplary Damages, Exclusive Right, Embezzlement, Duty of Care, Due Care, Directors and Officers, Directors, Derivative Action, Default Rule, Corporate Opportunity, Corporate Governance, Contract, Constructive Trust, Conflict of Interest, Confidential Relation, Common Law, Close Corporation, Clear and Convincing Evidence, Certificate of Incorporation, Business Entity, Breach of Contract, Board of Directors, Best Interests, Beneficiary, Bench Trial, Bankruptcy Court, Bankruptcy, Bad Faith, Articles of Incorporation, Application Date, Apparent Authority, Abuse of Discretion Statutory developments beginning in the 1990s have impacted the analysis of fiduciary duties in the Texas business organizations context. The duties of general ... Remaining or Going Private: Traditional and New Rationales by Patrick Muldoon — published Apr 01, 2020 — last modified Feb 19, 2024 04:41 PM — filed under: Securities Exchange Act, Rule 13e, 172 A.3d 346, 177 A.3d 1, Venture Capital Fund, Shareholder, Securities, Public Corporation, Public Company, Private Company, Offeror, Market Value, Investment, Incorporate, Fraud, Directors, Corporate Governance, Common Stock, Capitalization The going private transaction has been popular in the past and will likely continue in popularity, given the number of startup “exits.” In the alternative, ... Senate and House Committee Interim Study Charges of Interest by Brittney Booth — last modified Jan 09, 2023 04:12 PM — filed under: Shareholder Oppression, Securities, Investments, Securities and Investments, Cybersecurity, Choice of Law, Taxation Interim report Located in Member Benefits / Legislation / 2015 - 84th Legislative Session Subscribe to an always-updated RSS feed.