On July 1, 2025, a federal court of appeals held that the SEC's regulation of proxy advice exceeded its authority and the SEC's 2020 proxy advisor regulations are not valid. The court closely tracks the district court's...more
7/2/2025
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Corporate Governance ,
Judicial Review ,
Lack of Authority ,
New Legislation ,
Proxy Advisors ,
Proxy Solicitations ,
Proxy Voting ,
Regulatory Authority ,
Securities Exchange Act ,
Securities Regulation ,
Shareholders ,
State and Local Government
The Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC" or "Commission") has adopted new rules that further define the phrase "part of a regular business" for purposes of determining whether a person is a "dealer" or "government...more
2/28/2024
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Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) ,
Investment Adviser ,
New Rules ,
Registration Requirement ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Securities Dealers ,
Securities Exchange Act ,
Securities Exchange Act of 1934 ,
Securities Regulation ,
Securities Traders ,
Securities Transactions
We are pleased to present our latest update on financial reporting and issuer disclosure enforcement activity. This White Paper primarily focuses on the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s (“SEC”) enforcement activity...more
Each year, the Department of Justice ("DOJ"), the Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC"), and in recent years, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission ("CFTC") dedicate substantial resources to investigating and...more
The U.S. Supreme Court holds that district courts have jurisdiction to hear constitutional challenges to the structure of Federal Trade Commission ("FTC") and Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC") administrative...more