How Some State Tax Lien Laws are Changing

Why Charities Should Care About Registration Requirements for Professional Fundraisers

State charitable solicitation registration is a requirement for charities in up to 42 states, depending on the type of charity (e.g. veterans ...

Illinois Expands Types of Entity Conversions Permitted

By passing the Illinois Entity Omnibus Act (805 ILCS 415, effective July 1, 2018), Illinois is joining the many states who have adopted laws ...

New Mexico Changes Due Dates for Corporate Biennial Reports

On March 1, 2018, New Mexico Senate Bill 225 was signed into law by the Governor of New Mexico changing biennial report due dates for ...

Entity Name Considerations

Choosing a name can be one of the most important decisions a company can make. After considering the business and marketing implications of a ...

New Cayman Islands Beneficial Ownership Requirements: Action Needed by June 30, 2018

Continuing our series dedicated to beneficial ownership transparency worldwide (previously examining Hong Kong’s regulations and changes to UK ...

Part II: Soliciting Charitable Donations in Texas? Here’s What You Need to Know

Under Texas law, most charities and nonprofit organizations that are soliciting charitable donations from Texas donors are not required to ...

Document Authentication and Legalization: Step By Step Guide

When presenting a document originating in one country for use in another, often the receiving party requires legalization of the document to ...

Words Matter!

Drafting Provisions for Independent Directors or Managers in Real Estate Finance Deals "Speak clearly, if you speak at all; carve every word ...

The Pros & Cons of Using Assumed Names

Sticks and Stones May Break Your Bones, but Names Can Never Hurt You You’ve formed your legal entity and filed all the required legal documents ...