27 Jun, 2024 U.S. Outbound Investment Restrictions on the Horizon – What You Need to Know By Aimen Mir Brian Reissaus Christine Laciak Colin Costello Timothy Swartz Mark Appleton Andrew Gabel +4 more... Show less On June 21, 2024, the Department of the Treasury (Treasury) issued a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) to implement President Biden’s...
11 Aug, 2023 President Biden Issues Outbound Investment Restrictions Executive Order – Small Yard, High Fence? By Aimen Mir Christine Laciak Colin Costello Timothy Swartz Mark Appleton +2 more... Show less On Wednesday, August 9, 2023, President Biden issued Executive Order 14105, Addressing United States Investments in Certain National...
14 Mar, 2023 Protecting Assets and Guarding Against Counterparty Risk By Brian Rance Jerome Ranawake Below are a number of actions[1] that your company may wish to consider to better protect its assets in the event of insolvency of a bank...
27 Jun, 2022 8th Annual Berkeley Spring Forum on M&A and the Boardroom By Ethan Klingsberg Thank you to the over 200 in-person and several hundred virtual attendees at the 8th Annual Berkeley Spring Forum on M&A and the...
15 Feb, 2022 A Political Economy of the 2022 Cryptoverse By Brock Dahl As revolutionary a year as 2021 was for the cryptoverse, 2022 promises even more significant legal developments that will shape market...
01 Nov, 2021 Elizabeth Holmes and The Mythology of Silicon Valley By Boris Feldman Sarah Solum The Theranos criminal trial is underway. Our task is not to predict its outcome or to pass judgment on Elizabeth Holmes. That is for the...
01 Jun, 2020 Why are pre-IPO directors and officers settling for "private company" D&O insurance? By Ethan Klingsberg Vinita Sithapathy Co-authored with Tim Burns of Burns Bowen Bair LLP. Well in advance of the lead-up to an IPO, late stage start-ups are now regularly...
04 Apr, 2020 CARES Act: considerations for financial sponsors By Andrea Basham Vinita Sithapathy Anne Powderly Kyle Lakin Dennis Caracristi +2 more... Show less Note: This post has been updated to reflect supplemental programs implemented by the Federal Reserve on April 9, 2020. The Coronavirus...
10 Mar, 2020 Why the COVID 19-era financing rounds of 2020 will be different, why more’s at stake, and what fiduciaries need to do about it By Ethan Klingsberg For venture capital-backed startups, we are now entering a new phase of financings. Many will be down-round financings – i.e.,...