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Daryl Robertson

Texas Legislature Considers Entity Governance Legislation and Business Court Amendments

The 2025 Texas Legislature is considering a host of bills that relate to the governance of Texas entities. For lawyers who have a taste for entity governance issues, your mouths are probably salivating over the prospects of the Legislature passing several bills. In addition, an important bill that would amend various statutes relating to the Texas business court is also under consideration.

April 15, 2025 Daryl Robertson

Texas Business Courts Are Almost Here, And Other Texas Entity Governance Legislation Has Already Arrived

On Sept. 1, the Texas business court will commence accepting the filing of new cases within its jurisdiction. Certain other bills passed in the 2023 Texas Legislature have already gone into effect are summarized in this article and will affect the governance of entities in Texas.

May 8, 2024 Daryl Robertson

Registered Series in Texas LLCs are Almost Here

On June 1 amendments to the Texas Business Organizations Code adopted in the 2021 Texas Legislature will become effective. This article highlights how one of those amendments can be expected to bring better transparency and usefulness for series of Texas limited liability companies.

May 3, 2022 Daryl Robertson

2021 Texas Legislature Moves Forward on Changing Business Entity Laws

In this article, Hunton AK partner Daryl Robertson reviews three bills drafted by the Committees of the State Bar of Texas Business Law Section that have been passed by the Texas Legislature.

May 13, 2021 Daryl Robertson

Expect More Changes in Entity Laws from the 2019 Texas Legislature

It looks like the 2019 session of the Texas Legislature will likely enact a variety of changes to the state’s business entity laws. Texas lawyers can find out what these changes could mean at the 17th Annual “Choice, Governance & Acquisition of Entities” course to be held on May 24, in Dallas at the Park Cities Hilton.

May 8, 2019 Daryl Robertson

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