At Ward and Smith's recent In-House Counsel event, four Ward and Smith attorneys shared insights on a variety of legal topics, including updates from the General Assembly, how to navigate insurance policies, a Supreme Court...more
3/27/2024
/ Abortion ,
Alcohol Beverage Control ,
Commercial Real Estate Market ,
Duty to Defend ,
General Assembly ,
Horse Racing ,
Insurance Industry ,
Licensing Rules ,
Medical Marijuana ,
Negotiations ,
SCOTUS ,
Sports Betting ,
Sports Gambling ,
State Budgets
Every business should have documentation that confirms its ownership, management, and governance structures. If the business has more than one owner, the documentation should address transfers of ownership interests and...more
We recently provided timely updates on new tax provisions, electronic discovery, lobbying issues, and ADA compliance during Ward and Smith's 2021 Virtual In-House Counsel Webinar.
The following article highlights...more
1/27/2022
/ Accessibility Rules ,
Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) ,
Capital Gains Tax ,
Corporate Taxes ,
e-Discovery Professionals ,
Electronically Stored Information ,
Employer Liability Issues ,
Income Taxes ,
Lobbying ,
Lobbying Disclosure Act ,
Political Contributions ,
SALT ,
Tax Liability ,
Tax Planning
Sales Tax Obligations — Businesses with a Physical Presence in a State -
It should come as no surprise that almost all states require businesses with a physical presence in a state and that sell goods or services in the...more
Let's discuss some less-dramatic exit options for business owners (when they want to step away).
You may not run a global media conglomerate, but even closely held business owners (and perhaps especially closely held...more
10/3/2019
/ Acquisitions ,
Business Succession ,
C-Corporation ,
Closely Held Businesses ,
Employee Benefits ,
ESOP ,
Exit Strategies ,
Mergers ,
Private Equity ,
S-Corporation ,
Succession Planning
Three senior in-house attorneys discussed best practices for collaborating with outside counsel during a panel discussion at Ward and Smith’s 2018 In-House Counsel Seminar, with a focus on leveraging technology, controlling...more
1/21/2019
/ Acquisitions ,
Artificial Intelligence ,
Board of Directors ,
Corporate Counsel ,
Corporate Governance ,
Legal Project Management ,
Litigation Fees & Costs ,
Mergers ,
Predictive Coding ,
Publicly-Traded Companies ,
Succession Planning