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Buyer beware: the reporting implications of buying (and selling) a significant amount of public securities

14/02/2013 Sections 13 and 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the Exchange Act), require certain holders of public company securities to…

Debt to equity conversions

21/02/2012 As a result of current economic conditions, many companies have been having difficulty generating sufficient cash flow and net income to comply with their covenants and, often, satisfying their payment obligations under their existing credit facilities.

Limiting your liability: protect yourself with a well-written general release

27/08/2014 The first sentence of this General Release Agreement (reference *A* in the text below) recites the "consideration," or the amount of…

New York State proposes "BitLicenses" and comprehensive rules for virtual currency firms

24/07/2014 On July 17, 2014, the New York State Department of Financial Services (NYDFS) released its long-awaited proposed regulations governing…

Data breach liability: confidentiality vs. privacy

21/05/2015 IT service providers, particularly cloud service providers, increasingly are resisting unlimited liability for breaches of privacy and data security…

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