Important Announcement

We are pleased to share that as of August 1, 2025, Braeden Anderson, the founder of Anderson P.C., has joined Gesmer Updegrove LLP as a Partner. Work currently performed by Anderson P.C. will be transitioning to Gesmer. This website will remain active as a curated archive for legal insights.

Gesmer Updegrove LLP, founded in 1986, is a nationally recognized law firm with a premier reputation for representing high-growth companies, innovative technology pioneers, and venture-backed startups. Together, we are enhancing our ability to provide comprehensive, end-to-end legal support to entrepreneurs, founders, investors, and scaling businesses across every stage of the corporate lifecycle. From formation, fundraising, and IP strategy to tax planning, M&A, securities compliance, enforcement defense, and strategic exits, our combined strengths now span the full spectrum of business law.

Thank you for following and supporting us on this journey. To learn more or to connect with Braeden or a member of the Gesmer team, please visit: www.gesmer.com or e-mail him at braeden.anderson@gesmer.com

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SEC Trends - November 2024

As the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) continues to evolve its examination and enforcement priorities, fund managers are increasingly in the spotlight. The SEC’s National Examination Program plays a critical role in promoting compliance, reducing fraud risk, and informing regulatory policy—all while serving as a key source of enforcement referrals. With these trends in mind, fund managers must be vigilant and prepared. Here’s what to watch for in 2024 and beyond.

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