Corporate Governance, Audits, Proxy Statements

Should Nevada Corporations Say Goodbye To Ratification Of Auditor Appointments?

Allen Matkins on 5/22/2025

According to this Form 8-K filed on April 29, 2025, Tripadvisor, Inc. finally completed its reincorporation from Delaware to Nevada by means of a statutory conversion, which it erroneously denominated a...more

Crisis of Trust: Corporate Governance Update 2023

BCLP on 10/12/2023

Following a series of accounting and audit scandals in recent years and what has been described as a “crisis of trust”, the UK Government, regulatory bodies, and institutional investor groups have set out to reform the UK’s...more

Proxy Advisory Firm Policy Updates for the 2023 Proxy Season

WilmerHale on 2/7/2023

In preparation for the 2023 proxy season, proxy advisory firms Glass Lewis and Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS) announced updates to their voting guidelines for investors, effective on January 1, 2023, and February 1,...more

Did You Remember These Developments for the 2020 SEC Reporting Season?

Dorsey & Whitney LLP on 1/22/2020

Preparations for annual reporting on Form 10-K and the 2020 proxy season have begun in earnest for many companies. We have summarized certain governance and disclosure developments that should be considered in the course of...more

SEC Administrative Proceedings Against Public Companies for Failure to Remediate Material Weaknesses in Internal Control Over...

Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP on 2/6/2019

Public reporting companies that have material weaknesses in their internal control over financial reporting (“ICFR”) are required under Rule 308 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, to report such material...more

2017 EY Survey Reports Steady Increase in Voluntary Audit-Related Disclosures

WilmerHale on 8/18/2017

In its sixth annual report on voluntary audit committee reporting to shareholders, Ernst & Young observed “similar increases in voluntary audit-related disclosure as in the past several years, with steady growth in certain...more

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