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Dec 18, 2024 | 
jdsupra.com | Spencer Young
December 18, 2024
Doug Brown, Meg Dennard, Colin Diamond, Sean Donahue, Yariv Katz, Spencer Young
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On December 11, 2024, the Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit issued a decision in Alliance for Fair Board Recruitment v.
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Oct 23, 2024 | 
lexology.com | David A. Ambler |Meg Dennard |Spencer Young |Mary Carmina Wilbourn
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Oct 14, 2024 | 
lexology.com | Meg Dennard |Spencer Young
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Sep 18, 2024 | 
jdsupra.com | Meg Dennard |Spencer Young
September 18, 2024 To embed, copy and paste the code into your website or blog: In the September edition of our Public Company Watch, we cover key issues impacting public companies, including updates regarding the most recent amendments to the Delaware General Corporate Law and the EU’s Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive, the Federal Court’s striking down the FTC’s non-compete ban, the implications of the Loper and Corner Post decisions, and a new incentive for whistleblowers....
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Mar 28, 2024 | 
lexology.com | Spencer Young
To view this article you need a PDF viewer such as Adobe Reader. If you can't read this PDF, you can view its text here. Go back to the PDF. USAMarch 28 2024In the March edition of our Public Company Watch, we cover key issues impacting public companies, including the new climate disclosure rules, SEC scrutiny on beneficial ownership filings, West Palm Beach Firefighters’ Pension Fund v.
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Mar 25, 2024 | 
europeanfinancialreview.com | Spencer Young
By Spencer Young The surge in cyber threats and the rising costs of a security incident are pushing companies to get cyber insurance as a financial safety net. But while it can provide a vital lifeline for organisations in the financial sector in the aftermath of an attack, even the most comprehensive coverage cannot help with the wider costs resulting from the damage to a company’s reputation, loss of customers, or share values.
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Mar 7, 2024 | 
lexology.com | Tara Giunta |Sean Donahue |Mehran Massih |Spencer Young |Paige Rinderer
In an open meeting on Wednesday, March 6, 2024, the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) approved in a 3-2 vote a Final Rule on climate disclosures that will “require registrants to provide certain climate-related information in their registration statements and annual reports.”[1] As many expected, the Final Rule, available here, includes significant cutbacks to the requirements contained in the initial proposal, most notably dropping Scope 3 disclosure requirements.
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Mar 6, 2024 | 
lexology.com | Brad Bondi |Sean Donahue |Eduardo Gallardo |Spencer Young |Ruonan Song
On February 23, 2024, the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia ruled in favor of Institutional Shareholder Services Inc. (“ISS”), a leading proxy advisory firm, on the party’s motions for summary judgment, ending a years long dispute over whether proxy voting advice for a fee constitutes solicitation subject to the federal proxy rules, which are codified in the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”).
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Jan 24, 2024 | 
lexology.com | Sean Donahue |Will Burns |Brandon Bortner |Jonathan Ko |Spencer Young
SummaryOn January 24, 2024, nearly two years after the SEC initially proposed industry-chilling rules overhauling the treatment of special purpose acquisition companies (“SPACs”) in their IPOs and de-SPAC transactions, the SEC adopted final rules. The adopting release is quite extensive, clocking in at 581 pages.
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Jan 9, 2024 | 
jdsupra.com | Hannah Edmonds |Spencer Young
On December 14, 2023, Erik Gerding, Director, Division of Corporation Finance at the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) gave a speech on the SEC’s final rules (the “Final Rule(s)”) regarding cybersecurity risk management, strategy, governance and incident reporting for public companies.
