In prior blogs, I wrote about the federal Corporate Transparency Act (“CTA”) passed on January 1, 2021. Implementation of certain aspects of the CTA were deferred until the United States Department of Treasury could pass rules that clarify the...
A new law makes conducting and attending New Jersey business corporation shareholder meetings even easier. Consider the following…
The evolving rule…
New Jersey business corporations (i.e., for-profit corporations) are required to conduct at least one shareholder meeting per year. For many...
Until this year, federal law did not require most small businesses to report information about the ownership and control of their companies. A new law has changed all that. Consider the following...
The new law...
On January 1, the National Defense...
OWNERSHIP OF A CORPORATION is represented by shares of stock. Most of us are familiar with public corporations, for example— Microsoft, Ford, Coca Cola, etc. These corporations have large numbers of owners (i.e., stockholders or shareholders) and are referred...
THERE ARE NUMEROUS LEGAL FORMALITIES associated with forming, organizing and operating a business corporation. To create a business corporation, a Certificate of Incorporation must be filed with the appropriate state office. In addition, the corporation must be formally “organized”...