24 Apr, 2024 FTC Votes to Bar Employers from Imposing Noncompete Agreements By Kevin Brown Rodger Moss Emery Lyon Sam Wolf +1 more... Show less On April 23, 2024, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) issued a final rule banning (with limited exceptions) employers’ use of noncompete...
27 Mar, 2024 Building Your AI Model the Right Way – Part III: A Guide for Boards By Morgan Jones Matthew Richardson Artificial Intelligence (AI) has become a focal point in the corporate world. While technical teams grapple with the feasibility of AI...
11 Jan, 2024 EU AI Act: Deep Dive into Its Impact on Corporate Finance, VC, Exits By Matthew Richardson Neil Foster The EU Artificial Intelligence Act (AI Act) isn't just a regulatory blip on the radar; it will reshape the landscape of Europe's AI...
27 Dec, 2023 Are You in Compliance With the Corporate Transparency Act? By Rodger Moss Morgan Jones Rachel Moroknek Nicole Park +1 more... Show less In 2021, Congress enacted the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA), which updates anti-money laundering laws. The CTA mandates that certain...
17 Dec, 2023 The EU AI Act: Navigating the First Global AI Regulation for Businesses By Morgan Jones Matthew Richardson The political agreement of the European Union's Artificial Intelligence Act (AI Act) marks a transformative moment in the global AI...
04 Jul, 2023 Right-Sizing Your Post-Financing Option Pool By Brown Rudnick Recent data from Carta indicates that at the time of a Series Seed or Series A financing, a company will typically have an available...
08 Jun, 2023 Equal Opportunity for All Investors Act of 2023 By Tyler Horowitz Michael Cohen On May 31, 2023, the U.S. House of Representatives passed The Equal Opportunity for All Investors Act of 2023 (the “Bill”). If enacted...
17 Apr, 2023 Founders Should Get Credit for Time Served if Required to (Re)vest Stock in Connection With a Financing By Brown Rudnick At the time of a Series Seed or Series A financing (and sometimes in later rounds), investors typically require that the company’s...
02 Mar, 2023 Trends in VC Terms Suggests Investors Are Not Expecting a Quick Rebound By Brown Rudnick Data recently released by Carta provides a bit of detail that is helpful to understanding the general trend towards more...
19 Jan, 2023 Basics of Corporate Governance By Brown Rudnick Corporate governance encompasses the formal rules and procedures companies must follow in their day-to-day operations, including the...
17 Jan, 2023 Creating a Solid Framework for a Founding Team By Brown Rudnick Not all great companies are the product of great founding teams, but few companies can survive a dysfunctional founding team for very...
09 Jan, 2023 Choice of Entity: LLC vs. Corporation By Jared Sorin For many entrepreneurs, their first experience with corporate law occurs when they decide to organize their fledgling business into one...
14 Aug, 2022 Don't Expect a Quick Recovery in Financing for Startups By Brown Rudnick In 2021, investors pumped a record $330 billion into U.S. tech startups – twice as much as the previous year, which was itself twice the...
22 Jul, 2022 When is a Guarantee Not a Guarantee? By Jonty Browne On 18 July 2022, the British Business Bank (“BBB”), a state-owned development bank that administers the Coronavirus Large Business...
27 May, 2022 What the Term Sheet terms mean and “what is market?”: Roundtable Event By Neil Foster Yesterday I hosted the second roundtable in our CEO series for CEOs in the health technology sector on: What the Term Sheet terms mean...
25 May, 2022 How will the UK NSI Act be applied in practice? By Mark Dorff It has been announced that Qatar has pledged to invest £10 billion in the UK. Last year, the UK signed a similar deal with Mubadala, the...