25 Apr, 2024 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...
20 Dec, 2021 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....
16 Dec, 2021 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...
23 Mar, 2021 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...
01 Sep, 2020 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...
16 Apr, 2020 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...