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Counterfeit Shares & Market Manipulation in the Public Markets
Counterfeit Shares and the Public Markets
Mark R. Basile, Esq.
Aug 30, 20235 min read
Can a deSPAC be used to Combat Counterfeit Shares and Naked Short Selling?
In a deSPAC transaction, the SPAC raises money through an initial public offering (IPO) with the intention of acquiring a company within...
Eric J. Benzenberg, Esq.
Apr 4, 20233 min read
Should Default Interest be Included in a New York Criminal Usury Analysis
Default Interest and Criminal Usury - Should New York recognize default interest rate and charges on loans for usury purposes
Mark R. Basile, Esq.
Jan 31, 20236 min read
Derivative Liability and Its Implications for Shareholders: Can Directors and Officers Be Personally
A shareholder derivative lawsuit is an action brought on behalf of a company by a shareholder or group of shareholders that seeks to hold...
Christopher M. Basile, Esq. and Reed Baker, Esq.
Oct 17, 20224 min read
How RICO and the Adar Bays Decision Can Help Microcaps Recover Losses Caused by Toxic Lending
On October 14, 2021, the New York Court of Appeals issued its decision in Adar Bays. The Adar Bays decision put a major dent in the...
Marjorie M. Santelli Esq. and Christopher M. Basile, Esq.
Feb 27, 20228 min read
Beware of Fake Corporate Restructuring Groups
Our firm receives dozens of calls from small public companies that have been misled by rogue advisors claiming they do restructurings,...
The Basile Law Firm P.C.
Feb 5, 20213 min read
Restructuring: Re-Boot towards Building a Microcap Company
A few weeks ago, a CEO of a microcap company was telling me a story all too familiar to microcap OTC Markets trading issuer CEO's. He had...
Mark R. Basile, Esq.
Feb 4, 20213 min read
Is There an Alternative to Litigation for a Microcap?
Why an Alternative to Litigation is better for Lenders and Funders: Over the past couple of years, I have seen more and more microcap...
The Basile Law Firm P.C.
Jan 19, 20212 min read
Is A Convertible Note a Security?
Convertible Note Stock may NOT be eligible for Resale after 6 months but may also be subject to state Usury Laws. The deadly toxic...
The Basile Law Firm P.C.
Nov 13, 20199 min read
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