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Foreign Qualification Common Mistakes By
Common Mistakes
Foreign qualifying your business is tricky, but our team of professionals can help you avoid common mistakes in applying for foreign qualifications. Some of the most frequent foreign qualification errors include: delaying the process until the last minute, using the wrong title on the application, omitting information such as the address for one of the officers, directors, members, or managers, or failing to provide the appropriate accompanying documentation, such as a Certificate of Good Standing or a Certified Copy. At a time when nearly every single Secretary of States’ office in the US is experiencing some form of processing delay due to the pandemic, savvy owners are seeking professional support to ensure a timely and smooth filing process... Read More
Stuck With a Tie-Breaker Manager in an LLC By
tie breaker manager
When a vote is split amongst LLC leadership, an LLC deadlock provision offers a solution via a tie-breaker manager. Learn more about the role & their removal... Read More
Understanding the Transition from DUNS Numbers to UEIs By
DUNS to EID
Stay Informed: UEIs to Replace DUNS Numbers! In our latest blog post, we explore the significant shift from DUNS to UEIs and its implications for businesses. Gain insights into compliance and competitiveness in this evolving landscape. Read the full article to stay ahead of the curve!.. Read More
How Much Cash Reserves Does Your Business Need? By
how much in cash reserves does my company need
How much money in cash reserves should your company have? There is no one-size-fits-all answer to this question... Read More
Converting a Non-U.S. Entity to a Delaware Corporation By
We have recently received numerous requests from clients based outside of the United States regarding converting, or “domesticating,” their already existing company based in another country into Delaware... Read More
Remote Workers and the Need to Foreign Qualify By
If your business has a remote worker in another state, do you still need to foreign qualify? Read about the remote employee foreign qualification requirements... Read More
LLC Change of Ownership Checklist By
Members of an LLC may change the LLC’s ownership and the terms governing its management and operation by amending its operating agreement. Here are five parties you’ll want to inform when you do so to avoid putting your company at any undue risk... Read More
The Delaware Certificate of Incorporation and the Role of the Incorporator By
Delaware Certificate of Incorporation and the Role of the Incorporator
Are you starting a Delaware Corporation? Learn more about the process of drafting a Certificate of Incorporation and your role as the business’s incorporator... Read More
What is a Banking Resolution? By
what is a banking resolution document
At the first meeting of the members (for an LLC) or the Board of Directors (for a corporation) establishing a company, a corporate resolution about banking details is often included. Although a company may agree on several different types of resolutions during the meeting, the banking resolution is often the most commonly extracted resolution from the general minutes of the meeting... Read More
Board Meetings and the Importance of Well-Drafted Minutes By
Learn about the importance of properly recording your board meeting minutes and some of the essentials that should be included in each document... Read More