Singapore Joins the Hague Apostille Convention
Singapore’s accession to the HCCH 1961 Apostille Convention (eliminating the need for legalization of foreign public documents) took effect on September 16, 2021.
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New York’s LLC Transparency Act: Key Details and Comparisons to the CTA
On December 22, 2023, New York Governor Kathy Hochul signed S.995B/A.3484, the LLC Transparency Act, into law. The Act was amended on March 1, 2024 and takes effect on January 1, 2026.
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Business Entity Governance: An Overview
This article focuses on routine governance during the lifecycle of a company and the importance of utilizing an effective entity management system.
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Tips for a Smooth M&A Closing Part 3: Post-Closing Matters
In Part 3 of our blog series, we take a look at the numerous post-closing tasks that need to be addressed following a merger or acquisition.
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Tips for a Smooth M&A Closing Part 2: Due Diligence and Filings
In Part 2 of our series on preparing for an M&A transaction, we will review practical tips to consider when you are conducting your public records due diligence and coordinating your state filings. Not all state requirements are the same when it comes time to prepare for your closing.
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Updating the Public Record: The Importance of Post-Merger Cleanup
Learn why post-merger cleanup is essential for maintaining accurate public records and legal compliance and explore best practices for managing this process effectively.
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Public Record Due Diligence: Judgments vs. Judgment Liens
In the world of public record due diligence, judgments vs. judgment liens are often misunderstood. See how ambiguity between the terms “judgment” and “judgment lien” can impact your due diligence searches.
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Delaware’s 2024 Business Entity Law Amendments Part 2: Amendments to General Corporation Law
On July 17, 2024, Delaware Governor John Carney signed Senate Bill 313 into law, amending Title 8 of the General Corporation Law.
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Delaware’s 2024 Business Entity Law Amendments Part 1: Amendments to Partnerships, LLC and Statutory Trust Acts
In keeping with its tradition of updating its business entity laws annually, on May 30, 2024, Delaware Governor John Carney signed into law HB 339, HB 337, HB 336 and HB 338.
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How to Set up a Company in Germany
Germany is the largest economy in Europe, which is one of the key reasons why this favored jurisdiction sees a consistent influx of international investors looking to set up a business.
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