by Jason M. Gordon | Feb 23, 2025 | Business Transactions, Antitrust, & Securities Law
What is Bid Rigging?Bid rigging is an unethical practise that occurs in the process of bidding, this is an act whereby businesses (competing parties) conspire with one another to execute non-competitive bids. In this situation, the competing parties conspire and...
by Jason M. Gordon | Feb 23, 2025 | Real Estate, Personal, & Intellectual Property
What is a Closed-End Lease? A closed-end lease is a contractual agreement that allows an individual (lessee) to use a property for a particular period while making periodic lease payments without an obligation to buy the property at the end of the contract. Close-end...
by Jason M. Gordon | Feb 23, 2025 | Business Transactions, Antitrust, & Securities Law
What is an Institutional Buyout (IBO)?An institutional buyout takes place when an institutional investor like venture capital company, financial organization, etc. acquires a controlling interest in a firm. Buyouts can be seen in the case of public firms that are...
by Jason M. Gordon | Feb 23, 2025 | Real Estate, Personal, & Intellectual Property
What is a Register of Deeds? A register of deeds, often called the “registrar of deeds”, refers to a record involving real estate deeds or property titles that a domestic government officer maintains. It is used with a grantor-grantee index on a...
by Jason M. Gordon | Feb 23, 2025 | Business Entities, Corporate Governance & Ownership
What is a Stock Split? A stock split is a transaction by a company dividing its current shares into two – resulting in twice as many outstanding shares. The company takes this step in order to increase its business by increasing the value of shares. There is a...