The Delaware Advantage
The state of Delaware is considered the best place in the world to form a business. Here's why, plus tips on how to maintain a Delaware company.
Free Webinar: Demystifying the Public Benefit Corporation
By
Michael Kupfer
Wednesday, January 27, 2021

In this webinar, Harvard Business Services’ General Counsel, Jarrod Melson leads a discussion on the structure, purpose, and operation of Delaware PBCs. See what topics we’ll be covering...
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Why Delaware Corporate Law Matters So Much
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HBS
Tuesday, January 19, 2021

It’s a fact that Delaware is the Incorporation Capital of the World, but how has Delaware’s corporate law affected the business world, and why?..
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The Delaware Secretary of State
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Michael Kupfer
Monday, November 16, 2020

The Delaware Secretary of State, who leads the Delaware Department of State, is appointed by the state’s Governor and is typically one of the Governor’s top advisors. The office of the secretary and the department he or she leads is located in Delaware’s capital, Dover...
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Validate Your Delaware Documents
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Justin Damiani
Monday, November 9, 2020

When you receive an official document from the Delaware Secretary of State, it will be printed in black ink on white paper. Even though some parties may request raised seals or color documents, these are not available and not required for Delaware document validation...
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Best States for Business, Ranked by Lawyers
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Brett Melson
Tuesday, September 29, 2020

The 2019 Lawsuit Climate Survey “Ranking the States: A Survey of the Fairness and Reasonableness of State Liability Systems” from the Institute for Legal Reform ranks Delaware number one again!..
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Update on the 2019 Corporate Transparency Act
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Jarrod Melson
Monday, September 21, 2020

In early 2020, we discussed a bill passed by the House of Representatives in October 2019 that would have forced nearly all small businesses organized as corporations or LLCs to disclose to the Treasury Department their shareholders’ or members’ names and personal information on an ongoing basis...
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Delaware Corporate Law Structure & the Corporate Veil
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Jeremy Reed
Monday, September 7, 2020

The corporate veil is essentially the concept that maintains corporate law throughout the world. Without the ability to act as its own entity, how else could companies transact business?..
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Best Registered Agent for a Non-Profit Corporation
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Justin Damiani
Monday, August 31, 2020

We will prepare and file this form for our exact cost of $5 for a Non-Profit Corporation, plus we'll give you your first year's agent fee for free. We generally receive the date-stamped copy back typically within 3 to 5 business days as we make the process as easy and stress free as possible...
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Delaware’s 2019 Corporate Annual Report Just Released
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Brett Melson
Tuesday, August 4, 2020

The 2019 Annual report from the Delaware Division of Corporations Secretary of State has been released and reiterates why accountants, attorneys and business professionals from all around the world use Delaware as the state to incorporate...
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What Does Service of Process Mean?
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HBS
Tuesday, July 21, 2020

In Delaware, service of process is the method by which a company is served time-sensitive legal documents, including lawsuits and subpoenas. The person receiving the service of process has a designated period of time in which to send a reply...
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