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tzs on June 29, 2011 | parent | context | favorite | on: 2000 shell companies at one address in Wyoming

Why Delaware over the state you are in? (Assuming you aren't actually in Delaware).

dunham on June 29, 2011 [–]

They have a different legal system (a court of chancery) that businesses prefer when resolving disputes. See "Delaware Court of Chancery" on Wikipedia.

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