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The “Do-Good” Business Client: Benefit Corps And L3Cs

Introduction I have a client that is a boutique investment bank that focuses almost exclusively on sustainable industries. From a free market perspective, this may seem like an oxymoron – shouldn’t a financial concern put the pursuit of pure profits before “eco-friendly...

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Pack Your Bags And Renew That Passport: Duties Of Independent Directors Of Delaware Corporations Having Significant Operations Or Assets Abroad

On February 6, 2013, Chancellor Strine of the Delaware Chancery Court issued a bench ruling addressing the duty of independent directors of a Delaware corporation with significant operations or assets outside the United States. In re Puda Coal, Inc. Stockholders Litigation, C.A. No. 6476-CS (Del...

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Bringing Balance To A Law Practice

Editor: You had a long and distinguished career in public service and in the private sector prior to joining Jones Day in January. Could you outline that for us? Brown: I started my legal career as an assistant attorney general for the State of Ohio, representing the Ohio State Medical Board...

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