Jonathan H. Ashtor

Sep 19, 2024 | lexology.com | Jonathan H. Ashtor |Andre Bouchard |André Bouchard |Geoffrey R. Chepiga |Benjamin Goodchild |Laura C. Turano | +2 more

arties negotiating and drafting contingent value right (“CVR”) provisions in acquisition agreements. In Shareholder Representatives LLC v.

Sep 19, 2024 | today.westlaw.com | Benjamin Goodchild |Geoffrey R. Chepiga |Krishna Veeraraghavan |Jonathan H. Ashtor

(October 14, 2024) - Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP attorneys Benjamin Goodchild, Geoffrey Chepiga, Krishna Veeraraghavan and Jonathan Ashtor discuss a decision that found a pharmaceutical company's buyer liable for failing to use commercially reasonable efforts when it stopped development of a drug. In a recent post-trial opinion, the Court of Chancery provides helpful guidance to parties negotiating and drafting contingent value right ("CVR") provisions in acquisition agreements.

Aug 2, 2023 | lexology.com | Jonathan H. Ashtor |H. Christopher Boehning |John Carlin |Christopher Cummings |David Huntington |Brian Janson | +6 more

The SEC has adopted new disclosure requirements to enhance and standardize public company disclosures regarding cybersecurity risk management and incident reporting. Companies will be required to disclose material cybersecurity incidents within four business days on Form 8-K, and to provide annual disclosure regarding their cybersecurity governance and risk management.

Jun 20, 2023 | law.com | Katherine B. Forrest |Jonathan H. Ashtor |Dave Curran

Environmental, social and governance (ESG) factors are increasingly important for businesses, investors and stakeholders, reflecting the impacts and risks of corporate activities on the natural environment and on social and corporate governance goals. At a time when the use of artificial intelligence (AI) is accelerating dramatically across business operations, AI and AI-powered tools offer potential benefits in promoting ESG goals.