Month: August 2026
Choosing Your Corporate Home: A Trade-Off Guide for Founder-Led Tech Companies
By Kealan Santistevan, Michael Mencher and Liz Dunshee This post is the first in a series updating our February 2026 comparative playbook on conflicted transactions in Delaware and Nevada. The original playbook explained how each state handles transactions involving insiders, investor-appointed directors and controlling stockholders – and outlined process steps […]
Nasdaq’s New Initial Listing Criteria for “China-Based Issuers”: Threshold Questions and Deal Considerations
By Liz Dunshee In my January overview of Nasdaq’s market-quality proposals, I flagged proposed heightened initial listing standards for companies based in China, Hong Kong and Macau, which Nasdaq refers to as “China-based Issuers.” The SEC approved the revised rule on May 14, 2026, and Nasdaq Rule 5210(l) became operative […]