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Ruchelman PLLC
If a person thinks one thing but says another, what are others to believe? Statutory interpretation often favors the latter over the former.
Schulte Roth & Zabel LLP
The government's latest effort to make it harder for bad actors to hide ill-gotten gains through shell companies or other complicated ownership structures is poised to significantly impact the private fund industry.
Shearman & Sterling LLP
On April 4, 2024, the State of New York, Appellate Division, First Judicial Department affirmed dismissal of a securities class action against a mass media and entertainment company and two of its executives, ...
Shearman & Sterling LLP
The Company, a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company, allegedly announced on May 15, 2020, that it had identified an antibody that demonstrated "100% inhibition" against the COVID-19 virus ...
Shearman & Sterling LLP
On March 30, 2024, Judge Victoria Marie Calvert of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Georgia granted a motion to dismiss a putative securities class action against an optical retail company and certain of its executive officers.
Shearman & Sterling LLP
On March 30, 2024, Judge Araceli Martínez-Olguín of the Northern District of California granted a motion to dismiss a putative class action against a biotechnology company that develops and sells skin treatment drugs and certain of its officers.
Crivello, Nichols & Hall
The Corporate Transparency Act ("CTA") became effective January 1, 2024, and will affect millions of small entities throughout the United States.
Jones Day
As discussed in our prior Commentaries, the Supreme Court's 2010 decision in Morrison restricted the application of U.S. securities laws to: (i) "transactions in securities listed...
Jones Day
Recently, a senior officer from the SEC's Division of Enforcement defended the penalties the Commission has levied on firms for failing to capture and retain their employees...
Carter Ledyard & Milburn
As we previously reported, in 2022 the US Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC") proposed rules to require issuers to provide information about climate-related...
Foley & Lardner
The economic environment has mostly stabilized following the inflationary shocks of 2021-2022, and a strong Q4 2023 suggests that M&A may be in line for a comeback in 2024.
Foley & Lardner
The Foley & Lardner team recently hosted a panel on Innovation for Good: Designing Products with Purpose, which was developed in collaboration with Parna Sarkar-Basu of B&B Consulting.
Kelley Drye & Warren LLP
Last year, a trade association challenged aspirational claims that JBS – the world's largest producer of beef products – was making about its commitment ​"to be net zero by 2040."
Carter Ledyard & Milburn
While the last year saw several uncertainties for business in the U.S. and globally, our clients continued to overcome challenges and even thrive.
WilmerHale
On April 4, 2024, the SEC issued a stay of its final climate-related disclosure rules. The SEC adopted the long-awaited final rules in March after receiving more than 24,000 comment letters...
Mayer Brown
Barbara M. Goodstein and Adam C. Wolk, discuss how the 'North Star' decision underscores the important distinction between nonexclusive and exclusive license agreements when foreclosing on a licensed asset.
Hughes Hubbard & Reed LLP
On March 1, 2024, New York Governor Kathy Hochul signed into law a so-called "chapter amendment" (the "Chapter Amendment") to revise the New York LLC Transparency Act (the "NYLTA")...
Bass, Berry & Sims
In an article for Middle Market Growth, Bass, Berry & Sims attorneys Chris Climo and Katie Smalley examined certain key considerations for middle market owners and private equity (PE)...
Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP
In a landmark case, a jury has found a biotech executive guilty of insider trading for betting on a competitor's stock, leveraging confidential information from his own company.
K&L Gates
On 3 April 2024 the SEC announced the first off-channel communications settlement with a registered investment adviser who was not otherwise affiliated with a broker-dealer.
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