Corps Updates Flashcards

(37 cards)

1
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Director Indemnity

A

Must if successful, can if good faith/didn’t think conduct was bad.

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S-Corp

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Must be US Cit/RA; No more than 100 SH; No More than One Class of Stock

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3
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Good Faith Incorporation

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Treated as defacto corp if parties screwed up paperwork as long as good faith effort.

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4
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Distributions

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Capital Contributions Count toward total.

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5
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Stock Splits are NOT ____

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Distributions; Can occur even if finances are fucked.

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6
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AoI Modification

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Majority of QUORUM VOTE

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7
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Voting Agreements - Who can

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Shareholders can, Directors CANNOT

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8
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Corp can have only _____ purpose

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One

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9
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Promoter Personal Liability

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Promoters personally liable for contracts and formation doesn’t protect.

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10
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Committees CANNOT

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Cannot issue/sell/reacq shares unless board says so; fill vacancies on board or committees; do anything with bylaws

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11
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Controlling Shareholder Nonsense

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Controlling can be less than 51% IF math equals out. Do all math here.

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12
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Committees & Auditors

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Can select, oversee, and pay outside auditors.

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13
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Director Voting Proxy

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No. Can’t do it

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14
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Merger Voting Req’s

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Majority vote OF QUORUM

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15
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Disso Timing

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120 days, wind up can take however long it needs

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16
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LLC - Articles Of ____

17
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LLC Losses & Profits - Contributions

A

Contribute more, lose more.

18
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New Share Types Rules

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Each class gets independent vote and majority is needed FOR EACH.

19
Q

No-Preemptive Rights in _____ Months

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Can’t exercise within 6 months of incorp

20
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PLLC Liability Nonsense

A

Being a shareholder doesn’t make them liable. Fucking up does.

21
Q

Professional Corp Rules

A

Everyone has to be same profession

22
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No duty of loyalty vio when:

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Personal benefits disclosed, not illegal, at least two dirs vote yes who comprise majority of disinterested dirs.

23
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Shares require EITHER

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Voting rights, or right to get paid first. Don’t need both at same time.

24
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Director Removal

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ONLY shareholders can do it, Dirs can’t fuck over other ones.

25
Committee Number of Peeps
At least One and same is a board member, not major shit.
26
Director Special Meetings Don't Need
to describe purpose
27
Special Committee Creation Numbers
TOTAL majority to create/dump/appoint
28
Special Rules for Merger (Getting around voting)
Corp survives merger, AoI unchanged, everyone holds same number of shares/rights
29
Corporate Directors Criminal Liability
CANNOT indemnify if director had "reasonable cause" to believe their conduct was unlawful. - Criminal Case likely to instakill indemnity
30
AoI Failure Timing
60 days
31
Member Managed LLC Voting
Percentage ownership equals voting power.
32
Quorum Voting Extra Jazz
Quorum needed for BOTH meeting AND voting. People can't just pop smoke and leave to push a vote.
33
Asset Transfer
Same as merger rules for voting
34
OFFICER REMOVAL
Directors can do it unless bylaws say otherwise. Would remain liable for breach of contract.
35
Corps Advancing Litigation Costs
Needs a vote by disinterested parties
36
Outside Auditors CANNOT
be employed by the company
37
Delayed Distros
Distros are fine if initial test even if later solvency is fucked. This is dumb.