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Keith Paul Bishop

Keith Paul Bishop

Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP


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Nevada Legislature Considers Bill To Authorize Forum Selection Charter Provisions

Late last month, the Nevada Committee on Judiciary introduced a bill that would, among numerous other things, authorize forum selection provisions in corporate and other Nevada entity charters. If SB 441 is enacted, a...more

4/4/2013 - Arbitration Forum Selection Clause Gambling Jurisdiction Proposed Legislation

Federal Court Upholds Delaware Forum Selection Notwithstanding California Securities Law Claims

Corporations Code Section 25701 is California’s anti-waiver statute. It provides that “Any condition, stipulation or provision purporting to bind any person acquiring any security to waive compliance with any provision of...more

1/16/2013 - Acquisitions Anti-Waiver Statutes Forum Selection Clause Securities Waivers

Forum Selection Bylaws And The California Constitution

Last December, I briefly discussed whether a forum selection bylaw with respect to officers and directors would pass muster as a contractual choice of law. See A Forum Selection Clause Issue That You May Not Have Heard About...more

1/15/2013 - Bylaws Choice-of-Law Directors Forum Selection Clause Officers Waivers

A Forum Selection Clause Issue That You May Not Have Heard About Until Now

In a forthcoming paper, Professor Joseph A. Grundfest at Stanford Law School examined the incidence of forum selection provisions by chartering and headquarters jurisdictions. It may come as a surprise to very few that...more

12/5/2012 - Forum Selection Clause

Can CalPERS Be Sued In Federal Court Or Perhaps Even New York State Court?

The California Public Employees’ Retirement System began lending securities in the early 1980s. Since the early 1990s, CalPERS has used the Master Securities Loan Agreement (MSLA) originally developed by the former Bond...more

12/4/2012 - CalPERS Federalism Forum Selection Clause Securities

California’s Hostility To Non-Compete Agreements Does Not Vitiate Forum Selection Clause

In numerous posts, I’ve discussed California’s policy against covenants not to compete as mandated by Business & Professions Code Section 16600. From a different, more positive perspective, California could be characterized...more

11/14/2012 - Forum Selection Clause Non-Compete Agreements

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