Rimon welcomes International Transactions and Data Privacy attorney Sarah (Xiaohua) Zhao as a Partner in its Washington D.C. office

Washington D.C.— Rimon is proud to welcome Sarah (Xiaohua) Zhao as an International Transactions and Data Privacy Partner in its D.C. office. Ms. Zhao is the firm’s 30th new partner this year. She joins from Baker Hostetler, where she was a Partner. She previously served as the Managing Partner of the Beijing office of Holland & Knight. Ms. Zhao…

Rimon Partner Andrew Reilly Named a Most Highly Regarded Capital Markets Lawyer in Australia by Who’s Who Legal

Who’s Who Legal named Rimon Partner, Andrew Reilly, a Most Highly Regarded Capital Markets lawyer in Australia. The awards stated that “Andrew Reilly at Rimon PC is ‘always a pleasure to deal with’ and ‘an exceptional lawyer, especially in US and cross-border transactions’.” The attorneys in Who’s Who Legal are selected for their expertise and experience in a range…

The Exempt Offering Ecosystem: What the SEC Changed

The SEC announced a series of amendments (likely to be effective early next year) to the rules governing private offering exemptions – by far the most frequent path for venture fundraising. The amendments retain the same “menu” of exemptions but make incremental improvements. For the early-stage community, the amendments include a very useful provision that excludes “Demo…

Rimon honored in U.S. News and World Report’s “Best Law Firms” 2021, for the eleventh consecutive year

San Francisco, CA — Rimon, P.C. is proud to announce its inclusion in the 2021 edition of U.S. News and World Reports and Best Lawyers® list of “Best Law Firms” for the eleventh consecutive year. Rimon P.C. is nationally ranked in 4 practice areas and regionally ranked in 13 practice areas. Rimon Partners in six U.S. states were also honored by Best…

Let the Fundraising Begin: SEC Harmonizes and Improves its Exempt Offering Framework

On November 2, 2020, the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) voted to amend and simplify its rules governing private-offering exemptions under the Securities Act of 1933 (the “Securities Act”) to promote capital formation (the “Amendments”).[1]  The SEC release included discussion of their intent to remain true to the key components of their mission, namely investor…

Let the Fundraising Begin:  SEC Harmonizes and Improves its Exempt Offering Framework

On November 2, 2020, the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) voted to amend and simplify its rules governing private-offering exemptions under the Securities Act of 1933 (the “Securities Act”) to promote capital formation (the “Amendments”).[1]  The SEC release included discussion of their intent to remain true to the key components of their mission, namely investor…

Finding Your Fortune – SEC’s Proposal To Allow Non-Registered Finders

The US Securities and Exchange Commission proposes to establish a new limited and conditional exemption from the broker registration requirements for natural persons engaging in certain limited capital-raising activities on behalf of issuers seeking to raise funds from accredited investors. If adopted, the proposed exemption will allow natural persons to engage in certain limited activities involving accredited investors…

2020 National Cannabis Business Symposium

Business Toolbox for Surviving/Growing/Expanding Business 9:55 AM – 10:45 AM, October 27, 2020 At CalCPA and COPCA’s upcoming National Cannabis Business Symposium, Rimon partner Paul Jasper will discuss insolvency options for cannabis companies and their creditors, explaining the pros and cons of bankruptcy as well as assignments for benefit of creditors and receiverships for licensed cannabis companies and…

Webinar: Bases para Invertir en el Sector Inmobiliario en EEUU

Este Webinar abordará los aspectos básicos para inversionistas Mexicanos que desean realizar inversiones inmobiliarias en Estados Unidos. Los presentadores brindarán información sobre los puntos principales que deben considerarse al invertir en el país.   The webinar presentation PDF can be found here. Presenters: Juan Zuniga Angela Gonzales Santiago Gil Fernando Barraza David Lopez Monroy Pursuant to applicable…