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The Impact Terms Project: Defining the Standard for Impact

The Impact Terms Project (“ITP”) was launched as a platform intended to provide guidance on best practices to entrepreneurs, investors and other stakeholders in the rapidly-evolving social enterprise space. To this end, the...more

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Connecticut's Passage of Its Benefit Corporations and Social Enterprise Statute

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Over the last few years, the phenomenon of corporations existing for the purpose of accomplishing a social good rather than only for maximizing profits for shareholders has taken root. The Connecticut General Assembly...more

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Corporate Law Alert: Launch of New Oregon Benefit Company Law Produces Record Signups

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On January 1, Oregon launched its new benefit company law, becoming the 20th U.S. state to allow the formation of such entities. The launch produced a record-setting response, with 29 registrants signing up for benefit...more

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Delaware Enacts Benefit Corporation Legislation

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On July 17, 2013, Delaware Governor Jack Markell signed into law legislation enabling the formation of public benefit corporations in Delaware. In doing so, Delaware became the 19th state to enact this type of legislation;...more

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