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15 April 2021

Why Do So Many Companies Incorporate In Delaware? (Video)

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Almost 65% of Fortune 500 companies are domiciled in Delaware. Almost 90% of of the companies that did an IPO in 2019 were Delaware entities.
United States Corporate/Commercial Law
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Almost 65% of Fortune 500 companies are domiciled in Delaware. Almost 90% of of the companies that did an IPO in 2019 were Delaware entities. Why is this tiny state on the East Coast the preferred jurisdiction of formation for so many corporations?

Delaware is half the size of most counties in Colorado but it's a preferred jurisdiction of formation for corporations for three primary reasons. Find out more as Brad Explains the Law on "Why Delaware?" at Jones & Keller.

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ARTICLE
15 April 2021

Why Do So Many Companies Incorporate In Delaware? (Video)

United States Corporate/Commercial Law

Contributor

Jones & Keller PC logo
Jones & Keller, P.C. is a full-service business law firm with Denver roots and an international reach. The experienced and award-winning lawyers at Jones & Keller are trusted advisers to some of the most sophisticated individuals, entities and enterprises across the globe.
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