By: Robert C. Hackney The following is a due diligence checklist that I have used for years in every merger or acquisition. Of course,
M&A Due Diligence Process
By: Robert C. Hackney The process of the due diligence investigation is one that can take as few as a week or as long
The Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) – Part 2
By: Robert C. Hackney The Interplay between Artificial Intelligence and ESOPS There is no doubt that the future is already here, and many people
The Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) – Part 1
By: Robert C. Hackney Way back in 1956, two partners had a dilemma. They were both in their 80s and were looking to retire.
The March of the Robots. Artificial Intelligence is here in full swing
By: Robert C. Hackney Will Robots take people’s jobs? There are two obvious answers to that question. One is that it is a “definite
Equity Crowdfunding – Part 3 of 3
By: Robert C. Hackney Crowdfunding Requirements for Intermediaries Crowdfunding transactions are required to be conducted through an intermediary, which is either a funding portal
Equity Crowdfunding – Part 2 of 3
By: Robert C. Hackney Disclosure for Issuers Please note: there are disclosure and other requirements for ISSUERS and other requirements for INTERMEDIARIES (funding portals
Understanding Equity Crowdfunding – Part 1 of 3
By Robert C. Hackney Intro to the Equity Crowdfunding Rules Having been involved in hundreds of private placements of securities over the years, and
Blockchain Revolution will Rock the Business World
Banking, securities transactions, healthcare and financial services are among those most affected By Robert C. Hackney Financial Services The financial services industry will undoubtedly
Securities Law Considerations in Acquisitions – Part 2
By Robert C. Hackney Proxy Solicitation Rules Another area of concern, related to the securities law, are the proxy solicitation rules that govern proxy