Attorneys and paralegals should follow a series of steps to ensure due diligence in preparing a registration statement, including thorough research and verification of corporate information. Due diligence is crucial for ensuring accuracy and compliance with regulatory requirements in securities registration, as it helps protect investors and the corporation from potential legal issues. The process fosters transparency and trust, ultimately supporting a successful registration.

1. When preparing a registration statement, what steps can
attorneys and paralegals follow to ensure that due diligence is
used to provide factual information about the corporation? Why
is it so important to use due diligence when preparing a
registration statement for securities?
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