4/25/2024 10:50:26 PM FTC Finalizes Rule Banning Post-Termination Non-Compete Clauses By Nicole Foster Brandon Gantus Bruce McCulloch Jan Rybnicek Angela Landry Sam Fulliton LB McCaskey Jordan Riley +5 more... Show less On April 23, the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) finalized a rule banning all new post-termination non-compete clauses between employers...
12/20/2021 6:59:26 PM Climate, Diversity and Control, Oh My: 2022 ISS Proxy Voting Guidelines By Pamela Marcogliese Elizabeth Bieber Jennifer Frolik Institutional Shareholder Services (“ISS”) released its policy updates and voting guidelines for shareholder meetings beginning in 2022....
12/16/2021 4:33:30 PM Board Memo 2022: Sustainability and Beyond By Pamela Marcogliese Elizabeth Bieber Sebastian Fain Freshfields is pleased to announce our annual Board Memo 2022: Sustainability and Beyond. This year’s report focuses on guiding boards...
3/23/2021 10:16:45 PM Recent Developments on Section 162(m) By Lori Goodman Cristell Fortune Jordan Salzman Section 162(m) of the Internal Revenue Code (“Section 162(m)”) generally prohibits publicly held corporations from taking income tax...
9/1/2020 12:00:00 AM Experiencing distress: M&A opportunities and challenges in the COVID era By Paul Humphreys Scott Talmadge Following the global implementation of stay-at-home orders in response to the novel coronavirus, businesses suffered unprecedented...
4/16/2020 12:00:00 AM Proxy advisory firms provide perspective and guidance in light of the impact of COVID-19 By Pamela Marcogliese Lori Goodman Kevin Kay Elizabeth Bieber +1 more... Show less On March 23, 2020, Glass Lewis issued its perspective on the impact the COVID-19 pandemic has had, and will continue to have, on...