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Morrison & Foerster LLP

Unique Considerations for Lending to a Delaware Public Benefit Corporation

In 2013, following in the footsteps of California, Delaware introduced a new corporate form that could be chosen by companies organized under its state law – the public benefit corporation (PBC). This type of corporation is...more

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Can I Raise Venture Capital as a Public Benefit Corporation?

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As societies and markets increasingly insist that corporations generate positive social impact alongside profit, investors have taken notice. The global impact investing market alone, for instance, doubled from $114 billion...more

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Making a Difference (and a Profit): Advantages and Disadvantages of Forming or Converting into a “B” Entity

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With the creation of “B” Entities, businesses no longer need to choose between shareholder value and social impact. Under traditional corporate structures, directors have a fiduciary duty to maximize corporate profits and...more

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Making a Difference (and a Profit): Advantages and Disadvantages of Forming or Converting into a “B” Entity

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With the creation of “B” Entities, businesses no longer need to choose between shareholder value and social impact. Under traditional corporate structures, directors have a fiduciary duty to maximize corporate profits and...more

Foster Garvey PC

Just When We Thought Measure 97 Was Dead—It May Be Back!

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As I reported previously, Oregon Measure 97 was overwhelmingly defeated by voters in the state’s general election this past November. It certainly appeared that the voters spoke loudly and clearly on November 8, 2016, when...more

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