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The Passing of Justice Ginsburg and the Impact On Shareholder Rights
October 1st, 2020
Supreme Court 2020 Term – A Preview
October 1st, 2020
SEC Loosens Regulatory Requirements Amid Coronavirus
April 6th, 2020
Supreme Court Appears Willing to Maintain the SEC’s Ability to Recover Ill-Gotten Gains from Fraudsters
March 10th, 2020
Goldman Sachs Believes the Future is Female, Issuing New Mandate Regarding Board Diversity for IPOs it Underwrites
February 6th, 2020
SEC Proposed Rule Changes Chip Away at Investors’ Rights
December 12th, 2019
A New Purpose – the Business Roundtable’s Salute to Corporate Consciousness
October 15th, 2019
SEC Enforcement Actions Remain High Despite Government Shutdown
August 2nd, 2019
Time’s Up for Bad Behavior in the Corner Office – Study Finds Misconduct Was the Leading Cause of CEO Removals in 2018
July 2nd, 2019
Emulex Makes an Offer the Supreme Court Can Refuse – The Court Dismisses Tender Offer Merger Matter as “Improvidently Granted”
June 7th, 2019
Falsehoods: Supreme Court Ruling Expands Liability Under The Securities Law
April 15th, 2019
New California Law Mandates More Women on Corporate Boards
October 3rd, 2018
A Lesson Before Tweeting: Corporate Disclosures in the Age of Twitter
September 1st, 2018
Supreme Court Securities Law Wrap Up
July 13th, 2018
SEC Charges Healthcare Tech Company and CEO with Massive Fraud
April 17th, 2018
The Currency of Capitalism with a Social Conscience
April 17th, 2018
Supreme Court Limits Financial Whistleblower Protections Only To Individuals Who Report Violations Directly To The SEC
March 9th, 2018
The Supreme Court’s Docket Blooms with Diverse Securities Cases this Spring
January 29th, 2018
Supreme Court Update
November 17th, 2017
Last month, we previewed what looked to be a momentous term for the Supreme Court, highlighting three cases in particular. Recently, the Court granted permission for the Solicitor General to participate in oral argument in two of those cases: the whistleblower case Digital Realty Trust, Inc. v. Somers, and the Securities Act of 1933 (“Securities Act”) case Cyan, Inc. v. Beaver County Employees’ Retirement Fund.
CFPB Shines a Light on Inequities in Forced Arbitration; Congress Opts to Keep Consumers in the Dark
November 17th, 2017
Massive corporate scandals have become all too familiar in America’s finance industry. Wells Fargo and Equifax offer two prominent examples that are still seared in our collective memories.