Several key bills amending the Texas Business Organizations Code (TBOC) and Texas Business & Commerce Code (TBCC) were passed in the 87th Texas Legislature, Regular Session (the “2021 Legislative Session”), which convened on...more
For guidance on business entities in Texas and Delaware, look no further than Jackson Walker's resident expert, Byron Egan, who literally wrote the book on choice of entity. The third edition of his treatise, EGAN ON...more
Five Business Entity Forms in Both Texas and Delaware -
• Corporation
• General Partnership
• Limited Partnership
• Limited Liability Partnership (“LLP”)
• Limited Liability Company (“LLC”)
This program focuses on...more
2/27/2018
/ Allocation of Funds ,
Articles of Incorporation ,
Business Entities ,
Business Formation ,
Business Partners ,
Business Taxes ,
C-Corporation ,
Capital Structures ,
Corporate Dissolution ,
Delaware General Corporation Law ,
Fiduciary Duty ,
General Partnerships ,
Indemnification ,
Joint Venture ,
Limited Liability Company (LLC) ,
Limited Liability Partnerships ,
Limited Partnership Agreements ,
Limited Partnerships ,
Managing Members ,
Members ,
Mergers ,
Partnership Agreements ,
Piercing the Corporate Veil ,
S-Corporation ,
State Taxes ,
Tax Cuts and Jobs Act
Five Business Entity Forms:
• Corporation
• General Partnership
• Limited Partnership
• Limited Liability Partnership
(“LLP”)
• Limited Liability Company
(“LLC”)
...more
1/19/2017
/ Books & Records ,
Breach of Duty ,
Business Formation ,
Business Judgment Rule ,
Business Taxes ,
Choice of Entity ,
Confidentiality Agreements ,
Conflicts of Interest ,
Corporate Taxes ,
Delaware General Corporation Law ,
Derivative Suit ,
Duty of Loyalty ,
Fiduciary Duty ,
General Partnerships ,
Inflated Stock Purchase Price ,
Joint Venture ,
Letters of Intent ,
Limited Liability Company (LLC) ,
Limited Partnerships ,
Minority Shareholders ,
Partnerships ,
Personal Liability ,
S-Corporation ,
Secretary of State ,
Shareholder Rights ,
State of Incorporation
The joint venture is a vehicle for the development of a business opportunity by two or more entities acting together, and will exist if the parties have: (1) a community of interest in the venture, (2) an agreement to share...more
In selecting a form of business entity for an oil patch deal in Texas the organizer or initial owners can consider the following five business entity forms:
• Corporation
• General Partnership
• Limited...more
I. Introduction.
The conduct of corporate directors and officers is subject to particular scrutiny in the context of business combinations (whether friendly or hostile), executive compensation and other affiliated...more
2/17/2014
/ Acquisitions ,
Board of Directors ,
Corporate Counsel ,
Corporate Officers ,
Dodd-Frank ,
Executive Compensation ,
Fiduciary Duty ,
Financial Regulatory Reform ,
Limited Liability Company (LLC) ,
Mergers ,
Sarbanes-Oxley
I. Introduction.
The conduct of corporate directors and officers is subject to particular scrutiny in the context of business combinations (whether friendly or hostile), executive compensation and other affiliated...more
10/8/2013
/ Annual Meeting ,
Board of Directors ,
Business Judgment Rule ,
Conflicts of Interest ,
Corporate Officers ,
Cybersecurity ,
Derivative Suit ,
Dissident Shareholders ,
Dodd-Frank ,
Executive Compensation ,
Fiduciary Duty ,
General Partnerships ,
Hostile Takeover ,
Limited Liability Company (LLC) ,
Limited Partnerships ,
Sarbanes-Oxley ,
Self-Dealing
I. GENERAL.
A. Introduction. In selecting a form of business entity for an oil patch deal in Texas the organizer or initial owners can consider the following five business entity forms:
• Corporation
•...more
7/22/2013
/ C-Corporation ,
Fiduciary Duty ,
General Partnerships ,
Income Taxes ,
Limited Liability Company (LLC) ,
Limited Partnerships ,
LLPs ,
Misappropriation ,
Oil & Gas ,
Power of Attorney ,
S-Corporation ,
Trade Secrets
I. GENERAL.
A. Introduction.
In selecting a form of business entity in Texas the organizer or initial owners can consider the following five business entity forms:
• Corporation
• General...more
7/5/2013
/ Board of Directors ,
Business Formation ,
Business Taxes ,
C-Corporation ,
Corporate Governance ,
Corporate Veil ,
Fiduciary Duty ,
Limited Liability Company (LLC) ,
LLPs ,
New Legislation ,
Partnerships ,
S-Corporation ,
Wind-Up Process