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Nevada Enacts Law to Provide More Statutory Liability Protections

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Recently, Nevada passed new legislation (AB 239) to amend the Nevada Revised Statutes to provide a number of statutory liability protections, including de-emphasizing the use of Delaware case law in interpreting Nevada law....more

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Reincorporation Considerations for Late-Stage Private and Pre-IPO Companies

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Introduction - Companies thinking about, preparing for or going through the initial public offering (IPO) process have many things to do and many decisions to make (to put it mildly!). A relatively recent addition to this...more

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Court: Nevada Allows Controllers To Vote In Their Own Interest

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Yesterday’s post concerned the recent decision by U.S. District Court Judge Charles R. Eskridge in Rowe v. Doris, 2025 WL 963590 (S.D. Tex. Mar. 31, 2025).  The case involved claims arising from the merger of two Nevada...more

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This Texas Case Illustrates Why Delaware Corporations Are Choosing Nevada

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Bright-eyed Athena, the goddess of wisdom, was not birthed of a woman.  Rather, she sprang from the head of Zeus after he swallowed Metis, the pre-Olympian goddess of wisdom...more

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Nevada Corporation and LLC Law Amendments Include Innovations for Public Companies

With broad bipartisan support emblematic of the state’s pro-business atmosphere, the Nevada Legislature has approved—and Gov. Joe Lombardo has signed—Assembly Bill No. 126 (AB 126)....more

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Nevada Supreme Court Finds Board Resolution In Merger Agreement

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In 2016, respondent China Yida Holding, Co. (CY), a Nevada corporation, merged with a private holding company, taking CY private and delisting it from the Nasdaq stock exchange.  The merger agreement and the proxy statement...more

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Can An Article Or Bylaw Forum Selection Provision Bind Persons Who Are Not Yet Stockholders?

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Today, the Nevada Assembly Judiciary Committee is holding a hearing on SB No. 95, a bill that would make numerous changes to Nevada's business entity statutes.  One change would be to amend NRS 78.046 to authorize the...more

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Why Are Stockholders Of A Nevada Corporation Invoking The DGCL?

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When the minority stockholders of a Nevada corporation, Scientific Games Corporation sued the company’s controlling stockholder and members of its allegedly “handpicked” board of directors for breaches of fiduciary duty and...more

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