18 Mar, 2024 The AAA Updates its Mass Arbitration Rules By Thomas Walsh Christian Vandergeest Maylin Meisenheimer The American Arbitration Association (AAA) recently published new amendments to its Mass Arbitration Supplementary Rules (Mass...
18 Mar, 2024 UPDATE: US Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit Stays the SEC's Final Rules on Climate-Related Disclosures By Pamela Marcogliese Elizabeth Bieber Zo Khalid Heather Kellam Jordan Phelan +2 more... Show less On Friday, March 15, 2024, the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit (the “Fifth Circuit”) stayed the Securities and...
14 Mar, 2024 New Executive Order Targets Foreign Access to Bulk Sensitive Personal Data and Government-Related Data By Brock Dahl Aimen Mir Christine Lyon Timothy Howard Brian Reissaus Andrew Gabel Christine Chong +4 more... Show less What is the headline? On February 28, 2024, the Biden administration released Executive Order (EO) 14117 and an Advance Notice of...
12 Mar, 2024 SEC Adopts Final Rules on Climate-Related Disclosures By Pamela Marcogliese Elizabeth Bieber Zo Khalid Heather Kellam Jordan Phelan +2 more... Show less On March 6, 2024, the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) adopted its long anticipated rules, amending Regulations S-K and S-X...
11 Mar, 2024 DOJ to Incorporate AI Into Guidance on Evaluation of Corporate Compliance Programs By Beth George Brock Dahl Timothy Howard Nomi Conway +1 more... Show less On March 7, 2024, in an address at the American Bar Association’s 39th National Institute on White Collar Crime, Deputy Attorney General...
11 Mar, 2024 Senate Confirms Two New FTC Commissioners, Restoring Agency to Five Members for the First Time Since 2022 By Jan Rybnicek Christine Wilson Gabriella Small On March 7, 2024, the U.S. Senate unanimously voted to confirm Republican nominees Melissa Holyoak and Andrew Ferguson to serve as...
08 Mar, 2024 DOJ Offers Financial Rewards to Whistleblowers By Jennifer Loeb Eric Bruce Daniel Cendan Timothy Howard Adam Siegel Kimberly Zelnick Alessandra Scalise Aedan Collins Young Park +6 more... Show less On March 7, 2024, in an address at the American Bar Association’s 39th National Institute on White Collar Crime, Deputy Attorney General...
07 Mar, 2024 FTC Hosts Workshop on Private Equity in Healthcare By Jamillia Ferris Meghan Rissmiller Jan Rybnicek Sam Fulliton Hattie Van Metre +2 more... Show less On March 5, 2024, the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) hosted a workshop “aimed at examining the role of private equity (“PE”)...
06 Mar, 2024 FTC and DOJ Crack Down on Deepfake Fraud May Indicate Future Liability for Corporations By Timothy Howard Brock Dahl Gabby Levikow Aedan Collins +1 more... Show less “Deepfakes” are a form of multimedia that use machine or deep-learning technology, subfields of artificial intelligence (AI), to...
29 Feb, 2024 Kroger/Albertsons: The FTC’s First Challenge Under the 2023 Merger Guidelines By Justin Stewart-Teitelbaum Angela Landry Gabriella Small On February 26, 2024, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) filed a lawsuit to block The Kroger Company’s proposed acquisition of Albertsons...
26 Feb, 2024 New Chancery Decision Highlights Need for Care in Crafting Shareholder Arrangements with Delaware Corporations By Ethan Klingsberg Meredith Kotler Victor Ma A new 133-page opinion by the Delaware Court of Chancery highlights risks to the enforceability of agreements between Delaware...
23 Feb, 2024 2024 Proxy Advisor Guidelines: What Companies Need to Know Heading into the 2024 Proxy Season By Elizabeth Bieber Sarah Ghulamhussain Peter Liddle The two most influential proxy advisor firms, Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS) and Glass Lewis & Co. (Glass Lewis), updated their...