Practice Mobile Menu Trigger Overview Experience Team Insights Subscribe to insights January 18, 2011 Client Update SEC Proposes Rules to Implement Dodd-Frank Requirements for Conflict Minerals Originating in the Democratic Republic of Congo The SEC has proposed rules that implement Section 1502 of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Act which require... November 23, 2010 Client Update Delaware Supreme Court Invalidates Airgas Bylaw Amendment In a practical ruling that explicitly acknowledges the relevance of “[p]ractice and understanding in the real world,” ... November 17, 2010 Client Update Davis Polk Submits Two Comment Letters to the SEC on Key Executive Compensation and Corporate Governance Rulemaking Yesterday we submitted two comment letters to the SEC on key executive compensation and corporate governance rulemaking th... November 16, 2010 Articles & Books Comments on Proposed Rules Relating to Shareholder Approval of Executive Compensation and Golden Parachute Compensation (the “Proposal”) We are submitting this letter in response to the solicitation by the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “Commission... November 16, 2010 Articles & Books Comments on Subtitle E of Title IX–Accountability and Executive Compensation under the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act We are submitting this letter in response to the solicitation by the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “Commission... October 27, 2010 Client Update Proposed Loss Contingency Standard will not Apply to Calendar Year-end Filers' 2010 Form 10-Ks At its open meeting today, the FASB advised that calendar year-end companies will not be required to comply with the FASB?... October 21, 2010 Client Update Reg FD Enforcement Update: the Perils of Implied Messages The SEC today announced settled Reg FD charges against Office Depot and its CEO and former CFO related to “signals” th... September 21, 2010 Client Update SEC v. Cuban: The Fifth Circuit Reverses You may recall that last year a federal district court in Texas dismissed the SEC’s insider trading case against Mark Cu... September 20, 2010 Client Update SEC Shines a Spotlight on Short-Term Borrowings: Issues Guidance and Proposes New Disclosure Requirements On September 18, 2010, the SEC proposed amendments which would require both financial and nonfinancial companies to disclo... September 16, 2010 Client Update Proxy Access Rules Effective November 15, 2010 The SEC’s new proxy access rules, announced on August 25, 2010, finally appeared in the Federal Register today, which me... Load More
January 18, 2011 Client Update SEC Proposes Rules to Implement Dodd-Frank Requirements for Conflict Minerals Originating in the Democratic Republic of Congo The SEC has proposed rules that implement Section 1502 of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Act which require...
November 23, 2010 Client Update Delaware Supreme Court Invalidates Airgas Bylaw Amendment In a practical ruling that explicitly acknowledges the relevance of “[p]ractice and understanding in the real world,” ...
November 17, 2010 Client Update Davis Polk Submits Two Comment Letters to the SEC on Key Executive Compensation and Corporate Governance Rulemaking Yesterday we submitted two comment letters to the SEC on key executive compensation and corporate governance rulemaking th...
November 16, 2010 Articles & Books Comments on Proposed Rules Relating to Shareholder Approval of Executive Compensation and Golden Parachute Compensation (the “Proposal”) We are submitting this letter in response to the solicitation by the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “Commission...
November 16, 2010 Articles & Books Comments on Subtitle E of Title IX–Accountability and Executive Compensation under the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act We are submitting this letter in response to the solicitation by the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “Commission...
October 27, 2010 Client Update Proposed Loss Contingency Standard will not Apply to Calendar Year-end Filers' 2010 Form 10-Ks At its open meeting today, the FASB advised that calendar year-end companies will not be required to comply with the FASB?...
October 21, 2010 Client Update Reg FD Enforcement Update: the Perils of Implied Messages The SEC today announced settled Reg FD charges against Office Depot and its CEO and former CFO related to “signals” th...
September 21, 2010 Client Update SEC v. Cuban: The Fifth Circuit Reverses You may recall that last year a federal district court in Texas dismissed the SEC’s insider trading case against Mark Cu...
September 20, 2010 Client Update SEC Shines a Spotlight on Short-Term Borrowings: Issues Guidance and Proposes New Disclosure Requirements On September 18, 2010, the SEC proposed amendments which would require both financial and nonfinancial companies to disclo...
September 16, 2010 Client Update Proxy Access Rules Effective November 15, 2010 The SEC’s new proxy access rules, announced on August 25, 2010, finally appeared in the Federal Register today, which me...