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The Delaware Trapdoor: When Authorized Shares Become a Six-Figure Surprise
For as long as I can remember Delaware has been hailed as the pro-business jurisdiction; the gold standard for corporate law, investor predictability, and efficient courts. Law schools use it as the gold standard and companies have flocked there for good reasons, such as a sophisticated Court of Chancery, a robust body of case law, and streamlined governance rules. But there is
The Hidden Dangers of Starting a Business Without a Written Agreement
Every great business starts with excitement, energy, and big ideas. That energy often convinces partners they do not need paperwork. After all, you trust each other.
At-Will vs. For-Cause Employment: What’s Right for Your Business?
Employment relationships in the United States generally fall into one of two categories: at-will employment or employment with for-cause termination protections. The differences between the two have
Navigating the GENIUS Act: Implications for Stablecoin Issuers, Crypto Projects, Payment Systems, and Banks
The passage of the GENIUS Act has quietly reshaped the regulatory landscape for digital assets in the United States. While much of the public attention
DAOs and the Foundation Myth
For much of the last decade, the blueprint for launching a decentralized project was simple: set up an offshore foundation, assign it ownership of the
Attractive Hubs for Web3 Companies (Part I)
Choosing a permanent home for your company is a decision not to be taken lightly. This three-part series explores global hubs for Web3 companies, comparing
Juries Still Exist in Declaratory Judgment Actions: Lawyers Just Forgot
Somewhere along the procedural line, lawyers started treating declaratory judgment actions like purely equitable matters, handled by judges alone. That assumption is wrong. South Carolina