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Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP
The Department of Justice (DOJ) is continuing its efforts to crack down on corporate misconduct by developing a new program to pay corporate whistleblowers for information leading to civil and criminal forfeitures.
Mayer Brown
The Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC") has adopted new rules that require public companies to disclose substantial information about the material impacts of climate-related risks on their business, financial condition, and governance.
Mayer Brown
On March 7, 2024, the Deputy Attorney General of the US Department of Justice ("DOJ" or "Department") announced a pilot program to encourage whistleblowers to report evidence of high-priority white collar crimes with the potential to recover financial rewards from any funds forfeited as part of a resulting criminal enforcement action.
Steptoe LLP
On March 6, 2024, the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC or Commission) adopted final rules to require registrants to disclose certain climate-related information in registration statements...
Foley Hoag LLP
On March 6, 2024, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) adopted final rules relating to climate-related risks, which are available here.
Holland & Knight
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit agreed recently to revisit a challenge to Nasdaq's board diversity rule.
Goodwin Procter LLP
Until recently, Delaware law offered no clear standard of review for a controller's exercise of stockholder voting power.
Proskauer Rose LLP
Two years after proposing rules on climate change disclosure, the SEC has adopted new rules, predictably by a split 3-2 vote. The adopted rules maintain the core of the original proposals...
Winston & Strawn LLP
On February 20, 2024, the United States Supreme Court denied a petition for writ of certiorari and declined to review the 3-0 decision of the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit...
Scarinci Hollenbeck LLC
For corporate executives and others wondering "Is insider trading a felony," the short answer is yes. Insider trading violations are often criminally prosecuted as felonies.
Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP
On March 6, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) voted three to two to pass the much-anticipated final rules regarding the enhancement and standardization of climate-related disclosures...
Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP
As referenced in the opening scene of the 2023 Oscar-winning film Oppenheimer, Prometheus, the Greek god of forethought, is best known for stealing fire from the gods to give to humanity. As punishment
WilmerHale
On March 6, 2024, in a 3-2 vote along party lines, the SEC adopted the long-awaited final rules on climate-related disclosures.
Gray Reed & McGraw LLP
We haven't presented 2023's Bad Guys in Energy, but we have SEC v. Bowen, Baker, Cannon Operating and others as an example of garden variety securities fraud.
Cahill Gordon & Reindel LLP
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC") and the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority ("FINRA") recently released their respective annual...
Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP
We are excited to announce the launch of Akin's Sustainability/Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Policy and Regulatory Update,
Mayer Brown
On October 26, 2023, the Division of Investment Management of the US Securities and Exchange Commission (the "Division" and the "SEC" or "Commission," respectively)...
Foley & Lardner
About SEC v. Wahi: A win by default isn't much of a "win." Judge Lin misstated the core holding of SEC v. W.J. Howey Co. because she neglected to mention the Supreme Court's requirement of a "contract, transaction or scheme".
Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP
Washington, D.C. Partner and Chair of Lewis Brisbois' SEC Enforcement & Litigation Practice Paul W. Kisslinger recently joined "The World and Everything In It" podcast...
Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP
Following four years of attempting to progress and approve the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD)...
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