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Northman and Sanders to speak on entity veil piercing

On March 26, corporate partner Tod Northman and litigation associate Emmanuel Sanders will present “Piercing the Limited Liability Veil – Avoiding Mistakes and Minimizing Exposure" in a national 1.5-hour webinar.

Did you just borrow money in violation of the securities laws?

Many people starting a business, or trying to keep it afloat before it really takes off, obtain the necessary funds by borrowing it from family, friends, or business contacts. The business often will sign a promissory note that sets out terms, such as when the loan is to be paid back,…

Did you just borrow money in violation of the securities laws?

Many people starting a business, or trying to keep it afloat before it really takes off, obtain the necessary funds by borrowing it from family, friends, or business contacts. The business often will sign a promissory note that sets out terms, such as when the loan is to be paid back,…

The evolution of a hostile takeover

In a series of interviews with Energy Intelligence Group’s Oil Daily, Chris Hewitt analyzes the corporate governance implications of the actions taken by the board of directors of SandRidge Energy leading up to Midstates Petroleum Company’s unsolicited offer to buy SandRidge. The “bear hug” letter is discussed

Books and records requests

In a feature article for the Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Journal, Jon Oebker examines how the century old right of shareholders to inspect corporate records is used as a modern day litigation tool. The article is available online here.