Delaware Alternative Business Entities: New Opportunities With LLCs, LLPs and Statutory Trust Vehicles
Navigating Recent Statutory Amendments and Case Law Developments
Recording of a 90-minute CLE webinar with Q&A
This CLE course will review the recent amendments to the Delaware alternative entity statutes and discuss significant case law developments affecting entity creation and structure. The panel will also discuss recent trends and the cutting edge use of alternative entities in business, finance and investments.
Outline
- Overview of Delaware alternative entities and recent amendments
- Limited Liability Company Act
- Revised Uniform Partnership Act
- Revised Uniform Limited Partnership Act
- Statutory Trust Act
- Cutting edge use of alternative entities
- Investments
- Securitization
- Real estate
- International
- Significant Delaware case law developments in alternative entities
Benefits
The panel will review these and other key questions:
- How have the recent amendments to the Delaware alternative entity statutes impacted operations and governance of these entities?
- What are the emerging trends for use of alternative entities in finance and investments?
- How are alternative entities being used in the international business arena?
Faculty
Ellisa Opstbaum Habbart
Partner
The Delaware Counsel Group
She is a founding partner of the firm and represents Delaware corporations and alternative entities in national and... | Read More
She is a founding partner of the firm and represents Delaware corporations and alternative entities in national and international business transactions. She has been a member of the Bar Committees responsible for the creation and amendment of the Delaware alternative entity statutes, and was ABA Advisor to the Uniform Law Commission Drafting Committee on the Uniform Statutory Trust Entity Act.
CloseWillem Calkoen
Partner
NautaDutilh N.V.
He specialises in M&A work (both public offers and private transactions) and in securities law and corporate... | Read More
He specialises in M&A work (both public offers and private transactions) and in securities law and corporate governance. He has been involved in a variety of domestic and cross-border transactions, representing clients such as AT&T, General Electric, 3I, ICI, Knight Vinke and CalPERS, Perfetti Van Melle, Rexam, Smit Internationale, South African Paper Industries and Stork.
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Thomas E. Rutledge
Member
Stoll Keenon Ogden
Mr. Rutledge devotes his practice to business and securities law with a specialized focus on the law of business... | Read More
Mr. Rutledge devotes his practice to business and securities law with a specialized focus on the law of business organizations. He is actively involved in the LLCs, Partnerships and Unincorporated Entities Committee of the Section of Business Law, ABA and was an ABA advisor to the Uniform Law Commission Drafting Committee on the Uniform Statutory Trust Entity Act and Uniform Entity Transactions Act.
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