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Preliminary Due Diligence Checklist
Jul 2009 Download pdf
Provides a due diligence checklist to complete before mergers and other significant corporate combinations.
Avoiding the D&O Traps of Untimely Notice and Under-Insurance
Jul 2009 Download pdf
Provides tips to avoid traps under D&O insurance policies. Includes how to recognize a claim and how to tailor your D&O policy to meet your needs. Also includes what is covered ...
Current Business and Legal Trends Affecting Directors & Officers Liability
Jul 2009 Download pdf
Includes significant trends and case law in securities claims against directors and officers.
Ten Things to Consider
Jun 2009 Download pdf
Top ten considerations regarding a SEC examination.
Check List for Starting a PAC
Jun 2009 Download pdf
General guidance on FEC rules relating to starting a Political Action Committee
U.S. Department of Justice Memorandum
May 2009 Download pdf
Provides factors prosecutors apply when determining whether to charge a corporation with a corporate crime as they do with respect to individuals.
Basic Contracts
May 2009 Download pdf
A presentation intended for non-lawyers explaining the basic components of a contract. Includes a checklist of questions to ask before signing a contract.
Stock (Equity) Program Bits
May 2009 Download pdf
A presentation covering the advantages and disadvantages of offering stocks to employees as compensation. Briefly explains the different options and methods a company may use to issue stock ...
Summaries of Rights and Notices of Duties under the Fair Credit Reporting Act
May 2009 Download pdf
The Federal Trade Commission is publishing in final form a number of documents that it are required to issue by the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA), which was significantly amended by the recently ...
Fraser Milner Casgrain's Franchise Practice Group
May 2009 Download pdf
This is a link to the Franchising experts at Fraser Milner Casgrain LLP. Here you will find the information you need when it comes to finding outside counsel for franchising.
EEOC Section on ADA: Title I Disability Discrimination
May 2009 Download pdf
This is a quick reference of points that need to be met to be considered disabled under the ADA. Also includes reasonable accommodations that may be necessary.
Brochures on Communications and Expenditures
May 2009 Download pdf
This page offers HTML and PDF versions of FEC brochures covering a variety of campaign finance topics. In addition, the Commission has produced narrated PowerPoint (PPT) presentations relating to ...
Avoiding Tax Pitfalls in Cyberspace
May 2009 Download pdf
This PowerPoint presentation covers UBIT basics, specific activities that occur on a users website such as advertising, sponsorship, virtual trade shows, and affinity programs and how to avoid the ...
DOL Guidance on the Proper Classification of Workers as Independent Contractors or Employees
May 2009 Download pdf
This fact sheet provides general information concerning the meaning of ""employment relationship"" and the significance of that determination in applying provisions of the FLSA.
Counsel for Closely-Held Corporations: Top Ten Ways to Juggle Your Many Roles without Dropping the Ball - pdf
May 2009 Download pdf
Ten tips for attorneys in small law departments of closely-held corporations to balance their role as counsel, proficient advisor, skilled negotiator or zealous advocate and corporate employee ...
Role of Directors of Maryland Corporations Presentation of the Board of Directors
Apr 2009 Download pdf
This presentation describes the role and standard of conduct of directors. Includes limiting director liability and director indemnification.
Responsibilities of the Board
Apr 2009 Download pdf
This presentation provides directors' duties, purposes of an ethics and compliance program, and the relationship between the two.
IRS Publications: Employer's Supplemental Tax Guide
Apr 2009 Download pdf
This IRS guide discusses the employer's supplemental tax guide. Includes employee qualification, exempt organizations, religious exemptions, wages and other compensation, sick paying reporting, ...
Top Ten Indemnification Concerns in M&A Transactions
Mar 2009 Download pdf
M&As are a reality of today's world. Read the ten Indemnifications concerns that you should be aware of when dealing with potential mergers.
D&O Insurance Checklist
Dec 2008 Download pdf
Provides a checklist for D&O insurance.