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Here’s what has been happening in New York’s appellate courts over the past week.Appellate Division, First DepartmentSouthern Advanced Materials, LLC v Abrams, 2023 NY Slip Op 04704 (1st Dept Sept. 21, 2023)Corporate Law, ContractsIssue: May the acquisition of a limited liability company, which was structured as a sale of 100 percent of the membership interests in the target company, be characterized as a dissolution of the company under the terms of its operating agreement, which [...]

Welcome to a new iteration of NYSBA’s CasePrepPlus newsletter, an exclusive and valuable benefit of NYSBA membership! My name is Rob Rosborough, and I’m honored to be the new editor of this great service that tries to help you stay up to date with what’s happening in New York’s appellate courts.  I’m a partner with Whiteman Osterman & Hanna LLP in Albany, a member of NYSBA’s Committee on Courts of Appellate Jurisdiction, and focus my practice [...]

I. The Corporate Transparency ActWith a goal of preventing money laundering, funding of terrorist organizations, and other illicit activities that may threaten national security, Congress passed the Corporate Transparency Act (“Act”). Under the Act, Reporting Companies are required to report certain information about each Beneficial Owner and, for companies created on or after January 1, 2024, the Company Applicant, to the Financial Crime Enforcement Network of the Department of [...]