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A new Act which changes how contracts are formed under Scots law will affect third parties who expect to have benefits or rights under...

Along with the new year came sweeping changes to the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended (the Code), in the form of the Tax Cuts...

In 2017 MBBP once again represented its clients in a range of venture capital transactions, including convertible note financings, equity...

I. INTRODUCTION. In selecting the form of organization for a business or investment entity, the owners typically must choose from among a...

Founders of a new business typically realize early on that they need to conduct the business through a legal entity to limit their...

Experience teaches that not every loan recipient will repay the lender in a timely fashion. Lenders commonly make use of third-party...

TPG Capital Advisors, LLC (“TPG”) will pay $12.8 million to settle allegations that it misled prospective private equity fund investors,...

I. INTRODUCTION. In selecting the form of organization for a business or investment entity, the owners typically must choose from among a...

Founders of a new business typically realize early on that they need to conduct the business through a legal entity to limit their...

Most people react in one of two ways when they receive a subpoena: they either ignore it, or they panic. Of these two responses,...

On December 22, 2017, President Trump signed into law a sweeping tax reform bill known as the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 (“TCJA”) that...

The Securities and Exchange Commission sanctioned a private equity fund adviser and its chief executive officer for making false...

A unanimous Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court recently ruled in favor of two former board member-investors of a biotechnology startup,...

In the current climate of consumer activism, companies are trying to find ways to show their commitment to principles beyond the...

Key figures in aviation and aircraft leasing gathered last week for the 20th Global Airfinance conference, a meeting held annually in...

On December 22, 2017, President Trump signed into law a sweeping tax reform bill known as the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 (“TCJA”) that...

Casualties involving heavy vehicles have been much in the press over summer. Truck driving is a hazardous occupation and in the...

I. INTRODUCTION. In selecting the form of organization for a business or investment entity, the owners typically must choose from among a...

A ‘sale-and-leaseback’ transaction or a ‘leaseback’ transaction is an alternative source of financing which could be explored by...

Founders of a new business typically realize early on that they need to conduct the business through a legal entity to limit their...

Raising capital for a first time private equity fund is difficult.  First time fund managers often are surprised by how long it takes to...

A unanimous Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court recently ruled in favor of two former board member-investors of a biotechnology startup,...

It’s now legal under California law to engage in recreational marijuana use, and it’s safe to assume that some of your employees are...

The Scottish Government has announced the date on which its new public Lobbying Register comes into effect; organisations have until 12...