by Jason M. Gordon | Feb 23, 2025 | Business Transactions, Antitrust, & Securities Law
What is the Clayton Act of 1914? The Clayton Act is an antitrust law passed to protect consumers by providing a means of preventing early-stage anticompetitive practices. It has a specific focus on the sale of commodities. The Clayton Act is more specific in...
by Jason M. Gordon | Feb 23, 2025 | Business Transactions, Antitrust, & Securities Law
What is the Sherman Act of 1890? The Sherman Act was the first major federal law passed with the purpose of ensuring competition across and within industries. At the time of its passage, several large companies had nearly complete control over certain industries...
by Jason M. Gordon | Feb 23, 2025 | Business Transactions, Antitrust, & Securities Law
[cite] Back To: BUSINESS TRANSACTIONS, ANTITRUST, & SECURITIES LAW BLUE-SKY LAWS Blue-sky laws are state laws regulating the sale of securities within that state. These laws are so named from early laws passed in Kansas and in the Midwest to protect investors from...
by Jason M. Gordon | Feb 23, 2025 | Business Entities, Corporate Governance & Ownership
What is a Nomination Committee in Georgia? A nomination committee is a select group of directors on a corporate board charged with identifying nominees for election to the board. The roles and responsibilities of the Nomination Committee is a part of the corporate...
by Jason M. Gordon | Feb 23, 2025 | Business Transactions, Antitrust, & Securities Law
[cite] Back To: BUSINESS TRANSACTIONS, ANTITRUST, & SECURITIES LAW Deficiency Letter Definition The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) of the United States issues deficiency letters to the registrants of intended public stock offerings when there is some...
