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Four Key Takeaways from the FTC Director’s Remarks on the Proposed Rule to Ban Non-Compete Agreements

On January 11, 2023, Elizabeth Wilkins, the FTC’s Director of the Office of Policy Planning, spoke to the Capitol Forum about the FTC’s proposed rule to ban non-compete agreements. This conversation was the most significant...more

1/20/2023 / Biden Administration , Employment Contract , Executive Orders , Federal Trade Commission (FTC) , FTC Act , Non-Compete Agreements , Non-Disclosure Agreement , Non-Solicitation Agreements , Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NOPR) , Restrictive Covenants

Three Key Considerations for Fund Sponsors when Participating in Bankruptcy Proceedings

We anticipate a more assertive regulatory enforcement program under the Biden administration, particularly focused on fund managers’ conflicts of interest, advisers’ codes of ethics, and related policies and procedures...more

7/7/2021 / Biden Administration , Breach of Duty , Compliance , Conflicts of Interest , Department of Justice (DOJ) , Fiduciary Duty , Fund Managers , Material Nonpublic Information , Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) , Securities Fraud

U.S. Climate Finance Summit: Regulators Call for ESG Disclosures; Investors Demand Them

On February 18, 2021, the Institute of International Finance (“IFF”) hosted the U.S. Climate Finance Summit, at which both John Coates, Acting Director of the SEC’s Division of Corporation Finance, and Federal Reserve...more

3/3/2021 / Biden Administration , Climate Change , Corporate Governance , Disclosure Requirements , Environmental Social & Governance (ESG) , Publicly-Traded Companies , Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)

Shining a Spotlight on ESG Disclosures in the Biden Administration

In a period where almost nothing seems certain, it is inevitable that ESG issues will be on the front of the incoming SEC Chair’s mind. Jay Clayton, who resigned as SEC Chairman in December 2020, has urged that...more

1/21/2021 / Biden Administration , Business Strategies , Climate Change , Corporate Governance , Corporate Social Responsibility , Environmental Social & Governance (ESG) , Publicly-Traded Companies , Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)

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