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Privacy in the Heartland: Iowa to Become Sixth State with a Comprehensive Privacy Law

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An Introduction to Convertible Notes

What is a convertible promissory note? A convertible promissory note is a debt instrument that converts into equity of the issuing company…

Emerging Companies

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Consent Horizon: BetterHelp to Pay $7.8 Million to Settle FTC Claims

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Significant CON Reform May Be Coming to North Carolina

North Carolina’s Certificate of Need (“CON”) law regulates the development, offering, and acquisition of new institutional health care services, facilities and equipment…

Commercial Litigation Healthcare

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Yonder Window Breaks: Earnout Covenants in Acquisitions

Earnouts, which provide sellers payouts if certain post-closing milestones are reached, have become increasingly popular in recent M&A transactions given today’s uncertain…

Mergers & Acquisitions

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Working 9 to 5: What a Way to Rack Up BIPA Violations

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SEC Adopts Amendments to Rule 15c6-1 to Shorten Settlement of Routine Securities Trades to One Business Day Following the Transaction Date

On February 15, 2023, the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) adopted several amendments regarding Rule 15c6-1, which governs the settlement cycle for…

Capital Markets

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The Corporate Transparency Act: Questions and Answers

Effective January 1, 2024, most new and existing corporate entities in the United States will be required to file reports on their…

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Down Rounds – What Are They and How to Mitigate Litigation Risk

“Down rounds” and why they are contentious Early-stage companies often raise capital in multiple rounds.  While founders and investors hope that a…

Emerging Companies

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Not What the Doctor Ordered: GoodRx to Pay $1.5 Million in FTC’s First Enforcement of the Health Breach Notification Rule