When a corporation operates in any state other than its state of incorporation, it may be required to "qualify" or register to do business in that state. To qualify, the corporation must obtain a certificate of authority and appoint an in-state resident agent upon whom process may be served.
Explore this guide to LLCs (Limited Liability Companies), including members, managers, and changes in company structure, plus a glossary of common LLC terms.
What Constitutes Doing Business delineates what constitutes doing business by a corporation in states foreign to the state of its incorporation. It includes the articles, statutory provisions and cases dealing with the necessity of qualification by corporations doing business in foreign states. What Constitutes Doing Business also provides guidelines on what constitutes doing business in Canada, Guam, Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands.
Trying to decide between forming an LLC or S Corp (S Corporation)? Both offer benefits of limited liability and pass-through taxation, but there are many differences. Read about the advantages and disadvantages each offers over the other
LLCs are one of the most popular types of entities in the United States today. Offering the flexibility and freedom-from-formality that many business owners crave, they can be structured to serve unique business needs. Since their humble beginning in Wyoming, LLCs have become so popular that nowadays more LLCs are being formed and registered in states than corporations.
Listen to this podcast with Representative Steve Chabot, Small Business Committee Chair, speak about the new Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA), how it can help small businesses, cybersecurity for your small business, & much more.
Are you deciding between legal process outsourcing and insourcing? It doesn't have to be an either/or decision. Learn more about the pros and cons of each, as well an integrated solution that merges external and internal resources. Contact CT to help you better manage your legal service needs.
The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) of 2017 has made sweeping changes to our nation’s tax code, impacting many business decisions. One example is how business owners and their tax advisors approach the question of choosing an entity’s legal structure.
The ACC Chief Legal Officers 2018 Survey provides a look into the mindset of corporate legal counsel and serves as an indicator of what will be the focus areas for this year. Discover five tactics your legal counsel team can use to address this year's top concerns.
Delaware LLCs, LPs, and GPs have to pay annual tax by June 1, 2017.