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UK Regulatory Capital Reforms: A Boost for Start-Up Founders and Venture Capital Investors?

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In its recent consultation [CP25/10: Definition of capital for FCA investment firms] (Consultation), the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has stated that it wants to amend its capital rules for investment firms — such as...more

Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati

“Trust Me, It’s Good…” Transatlantic Legal Opinion Practice in Venture Capital

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A common feature of U.S. venture capital deals is the provision of an opinion of counsel regarding certain key matters before investors will close a financing round. These opinions are part of an investor’s due diligence...more

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Dropbox IPO Multi-Class Structure: Bad Corporate Governance or Good Long Term Focus?

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Dual or multi-class capitalization structures generally allow companies to sell large amounts of shares to the public while maintaining control in the hands of the founders and early investors. Popularized by the Google IPO...more

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New York BitLicense Regulations Virtually Certain to Significantly Impact Transactions in Virtual Currencies

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The New York State Department of Financial Services (NYDFS) recently issued its final BitLicense regulations with respect to Bitcoin and other virtual currencies. The new regulations require the licensing of, and establish...more

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