VC Advice: Tech Start Legal Issues – Video

May 7 (Bloomberg) — Ian Sigalow, a partner at Greycroft Partners LLC, talks with Bloomberg Law’s Spencer Mazyck about legal challenges confronting technology start-ups and model venture capital financing documents. Sigalow shares his insights as part of a...

ObamaCare in the US Supreme Court

March 16 (Bloomberg Law) — The U.S. Supreme Court will soon hear one of its most important cases in years — the challenge to the Obama Administration’s health care reform law. The six-hour arguments — the longest session in decades — will...

Asteroid Mining in Space: Is it Legal?

May 3 (Bloomberg Law) — Frans von der Dunk, professor of Space Law at University of Nebraska-Lincoln, College of Law, talks with Bloomberg Law’s Lee Pacchia about the legal implications of a new company’s plans to mine near Earth asteroids for...

Taking Aim at the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act

BY PETER J. HENNING BY PETER J. HENNING Saul Loeb/Agence France-Presse — Getty ImagesMichael Mukasey has testified before Congress on the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act. The Foreign Corrupt Practices Act has been at the center of a tug of war between business interests...

Profiting on Lawsuits, Firms Invest in Them

  BY WILLIAM ALDEN Fred R. Conrad/The New York TimesJonathan T. Molot, left, chief investment officer of Burford Capital, a litigation investment firm, and Christopher P. Bogart, the firm’s chief executive. When it comes to legal spats, companies often loathe having...