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Will the SEC Adopt New SPAC Regulations in 2022?

One of the biggest questions facing special acquisition companies (SPACs) is whether the SEC will adopt new rules... As we enter 2022, one of the biggest questions facing special acquisition companies (SPACs) is whether the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) will adopt new rules. Like most governmental regulatory agencies, the answer is that its procedural […]

Author: Dan Brecher

January 28, 2022

SPACS

New York Greenlights Permanent Use of Remote Online Notarization

The COVID-19 pandemic has provided an opportunity to modernize the way many business and real estate transactions are conducted... The COVID-19 pandemic has provided an opportunity to modernize the way many business and real estate transactions are conducted. In New York, those changes now include remote notarization. Gov. Kathleen C. Hochul recently signed legislation authorizing the […]

Author: Bruce Feffer

January 25, 2022

Year in Review: Securities Law Trends in 2021

In the past year, we discussed a number of ways that startups and other small businesses can raise the capital needed to help them grow while maintaining compliance with federal securities regulations... In 2021, we discussed a number of ways that startups and other small businesses can raise the capital needed to help them grow while maintaining […]

Author: Scarinci Hollenbeck, LLC

January 19, 2022

Does SEC’s Stunning Trial Loss Make It Harder for Agency to Bring insider Trading Cases?

The SEC experienced a rare trial loss in an insider-trading case, with the court finding that the agency’s statistical evidence was too speculative... The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) experienced a rare trial loss in an insider-trading case, with the court finding that the agency’s statistical evidence was too speculative. At this point, it is […]

Author: Dan Brecher

December 28, 2021

Securities attorney NYC

Remote Proceedings - A Permanent Option in New York’s Commercial Division

The COVID-19 pandemic forced courts to quickly adopt the use of virtual technology. Now, some of the changes are here to stay, at least in the Commercial Division of the New York Supreme Court... The COVID-19 pandemic forced courts to quickly adopt the use of virtual technology. Now, some of the changes are here to […]

Author: Scarinci Hollenbeck, LLC

December 1, 2021

New York

FTC Warning - Online Endorsements Can Lead to Costly Enforcement

A product endorsement by a celebrity or a social media influencer can be invaluable in growing sales of new products... A product endorsement by a celebrity or a social media influencer can be invaluable in growing sales of new products. The profits from these sales, however, can quickly disappear if your advertisement draws the ire […]

Author: Scarinci Hollenbeck, LLC

November 30, 2021

Advertising liability

What Constitutes a Joint Venture Under New York Law?

A joint venture is different from many other types of arrangements in that the two businesses agree to operate a single enterprise together... Businesses often enter into relationships with other businesses. A joint venture is different from many other types of arrangements in that the two businesses agree to operate a single enterprise together. It […]

Author: Michael J. Sheppeard

November 23, 2021

Will SEC Report on GameStop Stock Frenzy Lead to Regulatory Changes?

The SEC recently published its much-anticipated report on the January 2021 GameStop (GameStop or GME) stock trading frenzy and the larger meme-stock phenomenon... The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) recently published its much-anticipated report on the January 2021 GameStop (GameStop or GME) stock trading frenzy and the larger meme-stock phenomenon. The report, entitled Staff Report […]

Author: Scarinci Hollenbeck, LLC

November 11, 2021

Debunking Widespread Misconceptions About HIPAA and COVID-19

HIPAA has become a hot topic of conversation during the COVID-19 pandemic... The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) has become a hot topic of conversation during the COVID-19 pandemic. Given that there are many misconceptions, it is important for businesses to understand how HIPAA’s Privacy Rule works and what types of health information […]

Author: Scarinci Hollenbeck, LLC

November 8, 2021

COVID-19

SEC Brings First Enforcement Action Involving Crowdfunding Regulations

Crowdfunding can be an effective way to raise funds for your business... Crowdfunding can be an effective way to raise funds for your business. However, as highlighted in a recent enforcement action brought by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), you have to play by the rules. According to the SEC, its enforcement action against […]

Author: Michael J. Sheppeard

October 26, 2021

crowdfunding

Successor Liability – Could You Be Held Liable After Buying a Business?

Under New York law, the general rule is that a corporation that acquires the assets of another is not liable for the claims of its predecessor... Under New York law, the general rule is that a corporation that acquires the assets of another is not liable for the claims of its predecessor. However, there are […]

Author: Dan Brecher

October 25, 2021

New York

Failure to Document “Sweat Equity” Agreements Can Lead to Costly Suits

For startup companies and other cash-strapped businesses, so-called “sweat equity” can be extremely beneficial... For startup companies and other cash-strapped businesses, so-called “sweat equity” can be extremely beneficial. While many startups are unable to reward founders and employees for their hard work with monetary compensation, they can award an equity interest in the company. What […]

Author: Dan Brecher

October 5, 2021

Investment

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