Contracts, Employment, Funding
Non-competition clauses are under scrutiny at the federal level and in some states with governments taking a more pro-labor stance against restrictive covenants. In July 2021, President Biden issued an executive order directing the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to...Employment, Funding, Nonprofit
The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (“CARES Act”) was passed and signed into law on March 27, 2020. This article summarizes three components of the Act that are most relevant to startups: the Paycheck Protection Program, tax credits, and wage tax...Funding, Social Enterprise
Etsy made news when it went public as a B Corp in April 2015. And now we have the first Benefit Corporation to file for an Initial Public Offering (or IPO) in the U.S.: Laureate Education, an online education platform. On October 1, 2015, Laureate became a Public...
