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As much as the elimination of the ban on general solicitation of private placements through the passage of Rule 506(c) creates significant opportunities for private issuers, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has also proposed a series of rule changes that will, if passed, increase disclosure requirements and impose new consequences for failure to follow the new rules.

Section 199 allows a deduction equal to a percentage of a taxpayer’s income attributable to domestic production activities.

Historically, the stock of a corporation was represented by physical stock certificates.

A discussion on the recent decision in Meso Scale Diagnostics, LLC v. Roche Diagnostics GMBH, where the Delaware Court of Chancery Vice Chancellor Donald F. granted the defendants' motion for summary judgment and issued an opinion holding that a reverse triangular merger does not qualify as an "assignment by operation of law" under Delaware law.

Many due diligence reviews in mergers, acquisitions and investments have ignored the issue of independent contractor (IC) misclassification liability.

In an important first step towards regulating businesses that fund their ventures online, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) unanimously approved the proposal of rules that will govern the subject.

The United States Supreme Court granted certiorari to review the Sixth Circuit’s decision in Indiana State District Council of Laborers v. Omnicare.

Lowe’s Home Centers agreed to settle a class action brought by its home improvement contractors who allege that they were misclassified.

For most employers, the substantive provisions of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (the PPACA) have been implemented.

The Supreme Court of the United States recently adopted a strict causation standard that will make it more difficult for employees seeking to prove retaliation in violation of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964.

On Wednesday, March 26, 2014, the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) issued a ruling that could potentially change the landscape of college football and other collegiate sports...

Employers need to be aware that their workers may be filing Forms SS-8 to obtain an IRS determination of their status as employees.

The 3PDelivery settled two class action IC misclassification cases for $2.25 million covering drivers in Oregon and Washington.

Over the past several years, there has been growing awareness, public discourse and, at times, unrest about how colleges and universities respond to sexual misconduct.

Steven Enright and his wife borrowed money from a bank to buy dairy cows and other improvements for the family dairy farm.

A debtor that owned several properties filed a chapter 11 bankruptcy proceeding on April 1st.

A secured junior lender who purchased property at a senior lender’s foreclosure sale paid $100,000 to the Internal Revenue Service to induce it to release a right of redemption in connection with its tax liens on the property.