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On December 11, 2024, the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit (“Fifth Circuit”), in an en banc rehearing of Alliance for...
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On September 9, 2024 the SEC adopted Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB) rules that establish new quality control...
On March 6, 2024, the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) finalized its long-awaited climate-related disclosures rules (the...
On Friday, March 15, 2024, the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit (the “Fifth Circuit”) stayed the Securities and...
On March 6, 2024, the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) adopted its long anticipated rules, amending Regulations S-K and S-X...
On January 24, 2024, the SEC issued a 581-page release which adopted new rules to govern SPAC IPOs and de-SPAC business combinations. To...
The final version of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2024 does not include the changes to Section 16 proposed by...
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What was old is new again: earnout litigation is once again on the rise. Earnout clauses are an increasingly common feature of M&A deals...
On Wednesday, the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit upheld Nasdaq’s board diversity rule, which encourages greater...
An update has since been posted and can be found at this link. For decades, Foreign Private Issuers (“FPIs”) and their insiders have been...
With a government shutdown looming, the Division of Corporation Finance of the SEC has updated its guidance outlining the “extremely...
Update: On February 20, 2024, the United States Supreme Court denied the Trustee’s petition for a writ of certiorari, which was filed on...