Business Law and Corporate Law

In this podcast, Karen Tynan and Robert Rodriguez—who are the co-chairs of Ogletree Deakins' Workplace Violence Prevention Practice Group—answer the most frequently asked questions (FAQs)...

On April 17, 2025, the Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) issued a series of coordinated blanket orders, effective immediately, to facilitate capital raising and streamline disclosure requirements for issuers

Since the beginning of the year, the US Securities and Exchange Commission's (SEC) Division of Corporation Finance staff (Corp Fin Staff) has issued several important statements and interpretations...

Recent tragic events in motorsport, with the deaths of Dan Wheldon and Marco Simoncelli in IndyCar and MotoGP respectively, have brought into focus the role event organisers and venue owners play in ensuring the safety of those participating in sporting events and where liability rests when accidents do occur.

In Overland Leasing Group, LLC, two New York-based accounting firms that issued independent audit reports for a company were sued for malpractice and negligent misrepresentation.

Cotswold Geotechnical Holdings Ltd has lost an appeal against conviction for corporate manslaughter. The BBC reports that the Court also upheld the company’s £385,000 fine at the Court of Appeal in London last week.

On April 5, 2012, President Obama signed into law the Jumpstart Our Business Startups Act (the JOBS Act).

The new service replaces the previous State and Territory systems and is administered and managed by ASIC.

A couple of quick observations resulting from a quick read of a "standard" founder vesting agreement.

We are clearly at a tipping point. Computer scientist, futurist and transhumanist Ray Kurzweil famously said, "Artificial intelligence will reach human levels by around 2029", and "by the 2030s, the nonbiological portion of our intelligence will predominate".

London always has and continues to be a popular destination for overseas companies. Listing in London provides access to the largest capital market in Europe with a deep pool of liquidity and international investors, ...

New developments are occuring with the gradual prevalence of e-commerce platforms and becoming an inseparable part of life with the pandemic.In proportion to capaciousness of these developments...