Business Law
Business Law Annual Review 2017
Content
- 2016 Developments in Internet and Privacy Law
- Agribusiness Committee 2016 Year In Review
- Annual Health Law Review for 2016
- Annual Update of Alternative Dispute Resolution Cases
- Banks Face Wave of Website Accessibility Claims Under the Ada
- Bln Editorial Board: Message from the Editor
- Bls Opinions Committee: Review of Current Developments for 2016
- Business Law News Editorial Team
- Business Law News Table of Contents
- Describing the Collateral Subject to a "Blanket" Lien, or How to Knit a Big, Soft, Warm Blanket
- Despite Successes in Fending Off Claims Based on Actual Authority, Franchisors Still Face Difficulties in Defending Claims Based on Ostensible Authority
- Executive Committee: Message from the Chair
- Executive Committee of the Business Law Section 2016-2017
- New Report on Third-Party Closing Opinions for California Limited Liability Companies and Partnerships About To Be Published
- Recent Developments Affecting Insolvency and Commercial Finance in California and the Ninth Circuit
- Standing Committee Officers of the Business Law Section 2016-2017
- Update on California Finance Lenders Law
- Selected 2016 Developments in Corporate Law
Selected 2016 Developments in Corporate Law
William Ross and Jerry T. Yen
William Ross, Co-Chair of the Corporations Committee of the Business Law Section of the California State Bar, is of counsel to the firm of Hirschfeld Kraemer LLP. He is a transactional attorney with expertise in mergers and acquisitions and corporate governance matters for both for-profit and non-profit entities.
Jerry Yen is a Deputy Attorney General in the Corporate Fraud Section of the California Department of Justice. He is currently the Vice Chair of Publications for the Corporations Committee of the California State Bar’s Business Law Section.
The following article summarizes selected California legislative, regulatory, and case law developments in 2016, as well as certain significant actions undertaken by or relating to the SEC in 2016.