by Jenn Savage | May 15, 2025 | Katherine D. Hoke
On May 14th, Governor Greg Abbott signed SB 29 into law, further cementing Texas as a highly desirable jurisdiction for entity formations and corporate reorganizations. SB 29 adopts several significant changes to the Business Organizations Code, focusing on the...
by Jenn Savage | May 9, 2025 | Tandy V. Jouret
All entities created in the United States including those previously known as ”Domestic Reporting Companies” and their beneficial owners, pursuant to an interim final rule, are now exempt from the requirement to report beneficial ownership information to the...
by Jenn Savage | May 1, 2025 | Bayley S. Clark
One year has passed since the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) announced its controversial Final Rule banning nearly all non-competes on a nationwide basis (the “Non-Compete Rule”).[1] The Non-Compete Rule, which was set to go into effect on September 4, 2024, was...
by Jenn Savage | Apr 1, 2025 | Sasha Begovic, Victor D. John
Few things can derail high-stakes business litigation faster than allegations of spoliation—the improper destruction or concealment of relevant evidence. Sheryl Sandberg, previously Meta’s COO and a board member, recently learned this the hard way. In In re Facebook...
by Jenn Savage | Mar 17, 2025 | W. Patrick Norwood
High net wealth individuals frequently use trust structures in their estate planning to avoid the complications of probate for their loved ones after they pass. Trusts also offer a strategic advantage in addressing estate and gift tax issues. Knowing the essential...