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Public Notice Issued on ANC Proxy Regulation Changes

On July 23, 2025, the Alaska Department of Commerce, Community, and Economic Development issued public notice of proposed changes to the Division of Banking & Securities’ (the “Division”) proxy regulations governing Alaska...more

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Alaska Supreme Court Affirms Tribal Sovereignty and Clarifies Essential Tool

The Alaska Supreme Court recently affirmed and expanded Tribal sovereignty in Ito v. Copper River Native Association, issued on April 26, 2024, in which the court adopted a new multi-factor inquiry to determine whether an...more

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Streamlining Annual Meetings: Cost-Saving Strategies for Alaska Native Corporations

May 1, 2023 Shareholder Associate As Alaska Native Corporations start preparing for annual meetings held in summer and fall, ANCs may note that Alaska law gives them the opportunity to reduce costs by mailing a single set of...more

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May A Board Sanction A Director By Withholding Corporate Information?

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A recent Alaska Supreme Court decisions addresses, but does not decide, the question of whether a corporation may punish a director by withholding corporate information.  In Borer v. Eyak Corp., 2022 Alas. LEXIS 37, winning...more

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Borer Decision and Potential Impacts to ANCs

On April 1, 2022, the Alaska Supreme Court issued Borer v. The Eyak Corporation, which may impact Alaska Native Corporation boards of directors and their corporate governance structures and policies. Courts only resolve...more

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