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The Spac Market, Usha Rodrigues, Michael Stegemoller Aug 2023

The Spac Market, Usha Rodrigues, Michael Stegemoller

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Special purpose acquisition companies (SPACs) exploded in popularity in the past few years, to such a degree that they made up 60% of IPOs in 2020, 66.3% in 2021, and 69.4% in 2022. Celebrities from Colin Kaepernick to Jay-Z have launched SPACs, but perhaps the most feverish attention came in October 2021, when a SPAC called Digital World Acquisition Corp (DWAC) announced plans to acquire Trump Media & Technology Group (TMTG), a social media company headed by former president Donald Trump.

The SPAC frenzy has now abated, a casualty of some combination of higher interest rates, regulatory crackdown, and oversupply. …


Comment On The Fiduciary-Ness Of Business Associations, Brian Krumm Apr 2023

Comment On The Fiduciary-Ness Of Business Associations, Brian Krumm

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Business Associations, Scott Lowry Jan 2023

Business Associations, Scott Lowry

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This Article surveys a selection of noteworthy cases involving business associations that Georgia courts decided between June 1, 2022 and May 31, 2023. This Article also briefly highlights the 2023 update to the Georgia Nonprofit Corporation Code, sections 14-3-101–1703 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, which was signed by Governor Kemp on May 2, 2023, and took effect on July 1, 2023.