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Delaware Supreme Court Clarifies MFW Framework In Take Private Transaction

The Delaware Supreme Court recently upheld a lower court’s decision to dismiss a shareholder lawsuit challenging a $125 buyout...

Cryptocurrency Fund Hit With $50K Fine For Failing To Verify Investor Status

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission slapped CoinAlpha Advisors LLC with a cease-and-desist order and a $50,000 fine after...

Dec 15 · 53 sec read >

Floyd Mayweather, DJ Khaled Settle SEC’s ICO Touting Violation Cases

Professional boxer Floyd Mayweather and music producer DJ Khaled have settled U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission charges alleging they...

Dec 15 · 57 sec read >

Judge Says SEC Hasn’t Shown Blockvest Tokens Are Securities

A federal judge in the Southern District of California this week denied the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s request...

Nov 30 · 1 min read >

SEC Levies First Penalties For ‘Non-Fraud’ Token Offerings

Yesterday, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission announced it settled charges against two startups that sold digital tokens in...

Nov 17 · 1 min read >

California To Require Security Features For IoT Devices

California Gov. Jerry Brown recently signed cybersecurity legislation that requires manufacturers of internet connected devices (IoT) to equip these...

Nov 16 · 1 min read >

Alleged Breaches Don’t Excuse Post From Contractual Remittance Obligations, Delaware Court Rules

A Delaware court recently ordered Post Holdings to turn over $974,000 in tax refunds and insurance proceeds to the...

Nov 13 · 1 min read >

California Makes It Easier For Workers To Bring Sexual Harassment Claims

California Gov. Jerry Brown recently signed legislation that will tighten the legal standard for sexual harassment in the workplace,...

Nov 2 · 1 min read >

New Treasury Dept. Program Requires Reporting Of Certain Transactions

The U.S. Department of the Treasury recently issued new rules requiring U.S. companies involved with critical technologies to report...

Oct 27 · 2 min read >

In A First, California To Require Public Companies Have Female Directors

California Gov. Jerry Brown recently signed into law a bill that will require all publicly traded companies with headquarters...