CORPORATE LAW
INITIAL PUBLIC OFFERINGS
A PRACTICAL GUIDE TO GOING PUBLIC
David A . Westenberg , Craig R . Hilts , and Scott N . Lunin ( WilmerHale )
This text offers actionable strategies for how companies can successfully “ go public ” and stay compliant throughout the IPO process and beyond . The treatise is authored by prominent corporate attorneys who have steered industry pioneers , technology companies , and well-known brands through IPOs for over two decades .
Anyone who runs , invests in , or counsels businesses will find invaluable information on the IPO process . They will find guidance regarding due diligence considerations , accounting and financial issues , and regulatory requirements . Readers can reference 56 forms covering stock-exchange-specific issues and important IPO steps .
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1 looseleaf volume , 1,978 pages , $ 490 , Item # 42523 , ISBN 978-1-4024-1895-2 , Updated annually or as needed
CONTENTS
PART I : GETTING READY TO GO PUBLIC 1 An Introduction to the IPO Market 2 The Elements of Success : Building a Startup Company for an
Eventual IPO 3 Corporate Housekeeping 4 Accounting Preparation 5 Corporate Governance 6 Oversight , Controls , and Policies 7 Pre-IPO Acquisitions 8 Financial Planning for Executives of Pre-IPO Companies 9 Assembling the IPO Team
PART II : GOING PUBLIC |
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An Overview of the IPO Process |
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The Quiet Period and Other Publicity Issues |
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Potential Liability and the Purposes of Due Diligence |
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Preparing the Form S-1 |
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Selling Stockholders |
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Stock Exchange Listing |
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Initial Filing or Submission of the Form S-1 |
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The SEC Review Process |
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Marketing the Offering |
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Demystifying the Underwriting Process |
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Effectiveness , Pricing , Trading , and Closing |
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Out-of-the-Ordinary IPOs — Special Issues for Special Issuers |
PART III : BEING PUBLIC : SELECTED POST-IPO TOPICS |
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Life As a Public Company |
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Investor Relations and Other Public Communications |
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Post-IPO Liquidity , Fundraising , and Acquisitions |
PART IV : GLOSSARY AND FORMS Glossary Forms [ 32 documents ] Table of Planning Tips Table of Initial Public Offerings Table of Cases
Index
INTERNATIONAL CORPORATE PRACTICE
A PRACTITIONER ’ S GUIDE TO GLOBAL SUCCESS
Edited by Carole Basri ( Corporate Lawyering Group LLC )
The Guide helps lawyers create comprehensive global departments at their firms or companies . Prepared by a professor and longtime in-house attorney with multinational enterprise experience , it includes pragmatic advice on structuring , staffing , and budgeting global departments , along with tips on engaging foreign consultants and outsourcing partners .
Practitioners who work for or represent corporations will find valuable insights on compliance program development , intellectual property commercialization , merger and acquisition due diligence , project financing transaction structuring , global reporting , and common overseas legal challenges . They will also receive forms and checklists they can peruse on international law firm collaborations , tax due diligence , and more .
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1 looseleaf volume or digital , 1,922 pages , $ 490 , Item # 10623 , ISBN 978-1-4024-0879-3 , Updated annually or as needed
CONTENTS
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Global Law Department Management |
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International Attorney-Client Privilege |
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International Law Firm Network |
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Foreign Legal Consultants |
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Outsourcing and the Use of Contract Attorneys |
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International Corporate Compliance |
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Corporate Social Responsibility Standards and |
Monitoring Programs |
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International Crisis Management |
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International Internal Investigations |
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International Litigation Management |
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International Business Arbitration |
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Global Corporate Governance Standards |
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International Financial Reporting Standards |
14 |
Transfer Pricing |
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International Tax Aspects of Mergers and Acquisitions |
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Project Finance |
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International Aspects of Mergers and Acquisitions |
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International Antibribery Laws |
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Money Laundering and Terrorism Financing |
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International Securities Offerings Under U . S . Securities Law |
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International Labor and Employment Law |
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Immigration Considerations for International Assignments |
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International Intellectual Property |
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International Data Protection and Privacy Law |
25 |
Overview of U . S . Export Control Laws |
26 |
Competition and Antitrust Law |
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International Environmental Law |
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Purchasing Insurance in the International Market |
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International Insolvency and Bankruptcy |
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Strategic Globalization of Pro Bono Service |
Index
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