A change in administration, even in “good” times, is always a time of great uncertainty and shifting priorities. An even greater...
A Fresh Take
Insights on US legal developments
A recent decision out of California serves as a stark reminder for counsel to draft employee confidentiality contracts thoughtfully....
On November 12, Institutional Shareholder Services (“ISS”) published its annual policy updates in its 2021 global proxy voting...
Companies poised to enter into the upcoming annual report and proxy season should start disclosure preparations early in order to address...
On November 11, 2020, the UK government published the National Security and Investment Bill (the “NSI Bill”), which, when enacted into...
On November 12, 2020, President Trump issued a new executive order: the “Executive Order on Addressing the Threat from Securities...
Beam Suntory Inc.’s (Beam) recent FCPA resolution speaks to the potential perils of conducting cross-border M&A without engaging in...
This article was co-authored by Carrie O’Neil, Esq. of CAC Specialty As this article goes to print, there have been over 170 SPAC IPOs in...
The Federal Reserve Board (FRB) and Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) are continuing to focus on cross-border money flows, as...
The recent US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) win in its challenge to block a proposed joint venture between Peabody and Arch Coal, the...
This piece was originally published in the Private Debt Investor. It was co-written with Bryan High, managing director and co-portfolio...