Law Practice
Aug. 7, 2009
Delaware's Siren Song
Delaware has done a remarkable job in convincing out-of-state companies to forsake their headquarters' states and incorporate in Delaware, writes Keith Paul Bishop.
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By Keith Paul Bishop Delaware has done a remarkable job in convincing out-of-state companies to forsake their headquarters' states and incorporate in Delaware. According to the Delaware secretary of state, 50 percent of all U.S. publicly traded corporations and 63 percent of all Fortune 500 companies have their legal home in the Blue Hen State. The conventional wisdom about the superiority of a Delaware charter is so entrenched that m...For only $95 a month (the price of 2 article purchases)
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