On March 4, 2020, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) proposed a new rule, which would clarify and harmonize integration concepts for several types of exempt offerings. The new rule also would shorten the safe harbor in Regulation D from six months to 30 days
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Read MoreA recent SEC report reveals that Rule 506(b) remains the overwhelming choice for capital raises among small businesses.
Read MoreIt may not create a huge additional risk to use an abbreviated date. Yet, it also doesn’t hurt to use the full year when signing a document.
Read MoreAt year-end, businesses and real estate investors should inventory their special purpose entities and decide whether they continue to be necessary.
Read MoreAlthough a crisis response plan can't prevent crises, it can provided a pathway for business leaders to respond quickly and appropriate when a crisis occurs.
Read MorePublic performance licenses frequently are required when digital music recordings are played in most business and commercial real estate settings.
Read MoreDistrict of Columbia employers with more than twenty employees now must provide commuter transit benefits.
Read MoreContractually shortened statutes of limitations are becoming more popular in real estate contracts to provide certainty and finality for the parties.
Read MoreSeparate classes in a limited liability company can be created to comprise a unified equity financing structure, which can increase the stability of a business or investment.
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