Y’all Street is buzzing with a growing number of companies moving their headquarters to Texas, increasingly business-friendly legislation, the upcoming launch of the Texas Stock Exchange, the recent opening of the NYSE Texas, and newly established Texas Business Court. In this three-part webinar series, Hunton Andrews Kurth attorneys will discuss the differences between Delaware and Texas corporate law, the new Business Court, new legislation relating to governance of corporations and other business entities, and the new securities exchanges setting up in Texas.

Past Webinars

New Business Court and D&O Insurance Coverage

Wednesday, October 22 | 10:00 am CT

This webinar will focus on the first year of Texas’s new Business Court, the recent legislation modernizing Texas corporate law, and how these developments will shape shareholder litigation in Texas from a practical perspective. The discussion will also address potential directors and officers (D&O) insurance coverage implications arising from these changes and their impact on corporate liability and risk management.

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Y’all Street and the New Governance Landscape for Texas Business Entities

Tuesday, October 7 | 10:00 am CT

Supporting the influx of new business headquarters, stock listings, and re-incorporations into Texas, Texas lawmakers have recently passed a wave of bills affecting the governance of corporations and other business entities in Texas. In this webinar, we will provide an update on the growing public company hub in Texas, including considerations for companies considering a listing on the Texas Stock Exchange or NYSE Texas, and will review the current legislative environment, recent amendments to the Texas Business Organizations Code and steps entities should consider to take advantage of the benefits.

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Texas Versus Delaware

Tuesday, October 14 | 10:00 am CT

Texas is one of the principal beneficiaries of “Dexit,” as corporations consider an exit from Delaware as their state of incorporation. With a focus on publicly traded companies, this webinar will explore how Delaware and Texas corporate law compare when it comes to governance, fiduciary duties, interested transactions, shareholder rights, and board protections and the resulting effect on deal execution and litigation risk. This session will highlight practical considerations for companies evaluating where to incorporate, offering insights into the legal and strategic factors that shape entity choice in today’s shifting business and legal landscape.

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CLE Credit

Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP will seek CLE credit for this program in CA, FL, NC, NY, TX, and VA. Credit hours are not guaranteed and are subject to each state’s approval rules.

Questions? Please contact Whitney Hutchens.