If enacted, the amendments would significantly impact the risk-benefit considerations for public and private companies contemplating reincorporation or going public in a different jurisdiction. ...more
2/25/2025
/ Acquisitions ,
Business Entities ,
Capital Markets ,
Controlling Stockholders ,
Corporate Governance ,
Delaware General Corporation Law ,
Initial Public Offering (IPO) ,
Jurisdiction ,
Mergers ,
Privately Held Corporations ,
Proposed Amendments ,
Publicly-Traded Companies
The FAQs offer practical advice for listed companies implementing compliant policies.
Key Points:
..By December 1, 2023, all companies listed on the NYSE or Nasdaq must adopt clawback policies that comply with listing...more
10/24/2023
/ C&DIs ,
Clawbacks ,
Corporate Governance ,
Disclosure Requirements ,
Executive Compensation ,
Foreign Private Issuers ,
Form 10-K ,
Form 20-F ,
Form 8-K ,
Policies and Procedures ,
Publicly-Traded Companies ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)
The law suffers the same fate as the California board diversity law requiring directors from “underrepresented communities.”
On May 13, 2022, Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Maureen Duffy-Lewis issued a ruling in Crest...more
The California gender board diversity law may suffer the same fate.
On April 1, 2022, Los Angeles County Superior Court Judge Terry A. Green issued a summary judgment order finding that California Corporations Code §...more
Corporate reporting (including SEC developments), climate change, energy transition, supply chain management, and the mitigation of ESG-related litigation risk are expected to be the leading ESG themes of this year.
As...more
1/6/2022
/ China ,
Climate Change ,
Corporate Governance ,
Corporate Social Responsibility ,
Disclosure Requirements ,
Diversity and Inclusion Standards (D&I) ,
Environmental Social & Governance (ESG) ,
Greenhouse Gas Emissions ,
Greenwashing ,
Publicly-Traded Companies ,
Risk Assessment ,
Risk Management ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Supply Chain ,
Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures (TCFD)
Many predicted a wave of securities litigation would follow the stock market plunge during the early days of the pandemic in March 2020, just as it did in the wake of the 2008 economic downturn. But in the months since the...more