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The Burrill Report (April 9, 2012): Forging a Launch Pad for Emerging Growth IPOs (.MP3,11.84 Mb)

On April 5, President Barack Obama signed into law The JOBS Act, legislation intended to provide easier access to public markets for emerging growth companies. The law lowers the cost and regulatory burdens these companies face in raising capital and being public by providing exemptions to existing securities regulations. We spoke to James Lebovitz, corporate and securities partner with the law firm Dechert, about the new law, what it actually does, and what it will mean to capital hungry life sciences companies looking to go public.












April 06, 2012
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