Business and Securities Law

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Section ProspectusThe mission of ISBA Business and Securities Law Section

  • to monitor developments in legal fields that have particular application to all forms of business, charitable and professional entities, including the related fields of securities and commodities law; and
  • to inform the membership through appropriate means;
  • to review and research applicable laws and propose needed changes;
  • to review and comment on proposed legislation and regulations in these fields;
  • to assist in the improvement of legal practices in these areas; and
  • to contribute to the improvement of the legal climate in Illinois for business, charitable and professional entities.

Recent Related Cases

  • Illinois Appellate Court / Civil

    Interest  |  1st Dist.
    Flynn v. Maschmeyer, 2020 IL App (1st) 190784 (June 25, 2020) Cook Co., 4th Div. (GORDON) Affirmed in part and reversed in part; remanded with instructions.

  • Federal 7th Circuit / Civil

    Securities Exchange Act  |  N.D. Ill., E. Div.
    Walleye Trading, LLC v. AbbVie Inc., No. 19-3063 (June 22, 2020) Affirmed

  • Federal 7th Circuit / Civil

    Contracts  |  E.D. Wisc.
    Skyrise Construction Group, LLC v. Annex Construction, LLC, No. 19-1461 (April 21, 2020) Affirmed

  • Illinois Appellate Court / Civil

    Corporations  |  1st Dist.
    Elleby v. Forest Alarm Service, Inc., 2020 IL App (1st) 191597 (March 6, 2020) Cook Co., 5th Div. (HOFFMAN) Affirmed.

  • Illinois Appellate Court / Civil

    Jurisdiction  |  1st Dist.
    Pearson v. Pearson, 2020 IL App (1st) 190717 (March 5, 2020) Cook Co., 4th Div. (GORDON) Affirmed in part and reversed in part.

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