Topic: Initial Public Offering

IPO Watch: What Lawyers Are Writing

by Lance Godard on May 23, 2012

The recent fallout (or should we say investor fury) after Facebook’s IPO had us wondering what lawyers and law firms are writing on the subject of initial public offerings and related topics these days. Here’s a quick look at some of what we found. FYI(PO): Underwriter Not a Fiduciary of a Security Issuer (Dechert LLP)… Read more »

Doc of the Day: Preparing for an IPO

by jdsupra on December 21, 2011

Jackson Walker’s comprehensive overview of the preparations and process of an initial public offering: “IPO steps include the following:The company must select an underwriting team to manage the public offering of securities; the underwriters will undertake due diligence and negotiate an underwriting agreement that is reviewed by FINRAThe company must complete an audit of its… Read more »

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