Foreign Corrupt Practices Act By Katie S. Riles — Partner The Foreign Corrupt Practices Act An Overview and Its Application to Private Companies Introduction The Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (“FCPA”) was enacted in 1977 to prevent certain classes of individuals and...
Injunction Suspending Enforcement of Corporate Transparency Act ReinstatedBy: Katie S. Riles and Ryan L. Leitch As we previously reported, on December 3, 2024, the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Texas entered a nationwide preliminary...
Closing Mergers and Acquisitions: The Importance of Disclosure Schedules Having closed dozens of mergers and acquisitions, I’ve yet to encounter anyone who likes preparing or reviewing disclosure schedules. They take a lot of time and require significant attention to...
Does My Business Need (Or Need To Update) A Buy-Sell Agreement? When a business has more than one owner, we usually recommend that the owners and the company enter into a buy-sell agreement. A buy-sell agreement is an agreement that contains the terms and conditions...
Understanding and Carrying-Out A Loved One’s Wishes and Plans for Incapacity An injury, accident, or illness can leave a family member or loved one incapable of making decisions, self-care, or helping those for whom they are responsible, such as minor children. The...
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