Rule 15c2-11 Compliance Deadline Is Just Around the Corner
In September of last year, the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) adopted amendments to Securities Exchange Act Rule 15c2-11. In early 2020, we…
Read MoreGoing Public: Myths and Misinformation about Reverse Mergers
Myths and misinformation: The truth behind reverse mergers. What is really the best way to go public? Direct Public Offering vs Reverse…
Read MoreDirect Public Offering Attorneys, DPO, Go Public Direct
A direct public offering (“Direct Public Offering”) provides a viable solution to these companies. Using a Direct Public Offering to go public direct can allow…
Read MoreSEC Amends Rule 15c2-11, Form 211 Amendments
On September 16, 2020, SEC amended Exchange Act Rule 15c2-11 and Form 211. Changes to Rule 15c2-11 were proposed last year. The OTC…
Read MoreSEC Amends Regulation S-K Item 101, 103 and 105
On August 26, 2020, the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) finalized its proposed rule amending the disclosure requirements under…
Read MoreRule 504 Offerings – Regulation D Attorneys
Securities offerings under Rule 504 of Regulation D of the Securities Act may prove useful to founders of startup and small companies.
Read MorePublic Company SEC Reporting Requirements -SEC Requirements to Go Public
Public Company SEC Reporting Requirements - SEC Requirements to Go Public, Going Public Attorneys. Companies filing registration statements with the SEC become…
Read MoreSection 4(a)(7) Resale Exemption – FAST ACT
Section 4(a)(7) provides an exemption for private resales from the SEC’s (“SEC”) registration statement requirements if certain conditions are met. One of…
Read MoreWhat Is a Seed Stockholder? Going Public Lawyers
One requirement of a going public transaction is that the issuer obtain sufficient stockholders to establish a trading market. These initial investors…
Read MoreWhy Form 10 Shells Are High Risk – Form 10 Reverse Mergers
Many issuers seeking to raise capital often attempt to go public using a reverse merger with a Form 10 public shell company.…
Read MoreCAN-SPAM Issuers and Investor Relations – Securities Lawyer 101
If you use email in your business, you should be aware of the requirements of the CAN-SPAM Act ("CAN-SPAM"). Investor relations providers…
Read MoreWhat Is A Form 10 Registration Statement? Form 10 Securities Lawyers
Form 10 shells are used as inventory for reverse merger transactions that take a company from private to public company status.
Read MoreConfidential Registration Statements Q & A – Going Public Lawyers
The confidential submission of a registration statement on Form S-1 allows a company to keep the registration statement confidential.
Read MoreWhat is Form 10 Information? Going Public Attorneys
A Form 10 registration status can cure public shell company status and has been used by many companies after reverse mergers. Rule…
Read MoreAccredited Crowdfunding With Rule 506(c) – Going Public Attorneys
Private placement offerings under Rule 506(c) of Regulation D of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (“Securities Act”) are a cost-effective…
Read MoreForm S-3 Registration Statement Eligibility and Requirements
Form S-3 is a short-form registration statement that consists primarily of information about the specific transaction. Form S-3 provides an opportunity not…
Read MoreConfidential Submission of Draft SEC Registration Statements
Confidential registration statements are often filed on Form S-1 as part of a going public transaction.
Read MoreSEC Comments – Form S-1 – Going Public Lawyers
Issuers who offer and sell securities or file an S-1 Registration Statement for selling shareholders in connection with a going public transaction…
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