Are You Ready for the Corporate Transparency Act?

You may or may not have heard of the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA), a component of the Anti-Money Laundering Act of 2020, which takes effect January 1, 2024. This law is, at its heart, an anti-crime law intended to combat money laundering, terrorism financing, tax fraud, human trafficking, and other illicit activities. However, it will affect a […]

Are Verbal Agreements Enforceable in Colorado?

To the surprise of many non-lawyers, most verbal agreements are enforceable under Colorado law, subject to a few categorical exceptions. Generally, the formation of a binding contract requires only that the contracting parties reach a “meeting of the minds” about the sufficiently definite terms of their agreement, and that the agreement is supported by adequate […]

Colorado Businesses Should Understand Implications of New U.S. Supreme Court Opinion

The United States Supreme Court continues to shake up the regulatory environment, this time with a ruling under the 50-year-old Clean Water Act (CWA or Act) that has important ramifications for businesses, governmental bodies, and other entities in Colorado and throughout the country.  Those in agriculture, mining (including oil and gas), real estate development, and […]