Practice Mobile Menu Trigger Overview Experience Team Insights Subscribe to insights January 16, 2018 Client Update ISS Launches Corporate Profile Products for Investors that Includes More Focus on Individual Directors, a Board Skills Matrix and QualityScore Analysis Recently, ISS announced a new product for investors, called corporate due diligence profiles, that contains a historical r... January 11, 2018 Client Update Delaware Case Challenges Forum Selection Provisions by Recent IPO Companies A complaint for declaratory judgment in the Court of Chancery of the State of Delaware is challenging the forum selection ... January 2, 2018 Client Update SEC Staff Decides Special Meeting Shareholder Proposal to Lower Ownership Threshold to 10% of Shares Conflicts with Management Proposal to Ratify Bylaw Set at 25% Ownership Threshold The SEC has agreed with a company that it can exclude a shareholder proposal that asks the board to amend its existing byl... December 22, 2017 Client Update Recent Developments on No-Action Letters Using the SLB 14I The SEC Staff decided that a no-action letter by Apple citing the recently issued SLB 14I was not excludable based on the ... December 21, 2017 Client Update Securities Fraud Class Action Suits Following Cyber Breaches: The Trickle Before the Wave Large-scale data breaches can give rise to a host of legal problems for the breached entity, ranging from consumer class a... December 21, 2017 Client Update The New Tax Regime - Disclosure Considerations for Public Companies The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act has now passed both houses of Congress and is expected to soon be signed into law. In this memo ... December 20, 2017 Client Update SEC’s Fall Regulatory Flex Agenda Is Utterly Familiar Chairman Clayton had previously stated that the SEC’s regulatory flex agenda, when issued, will provide meaningful insig... December 19, 2017 Client Update ISS Releases Additional Guidance on 2018 Policy Updates As discussed in a November post, ISS recently published its 2018 policy updates, effective for meetings held on or after F... December 14, 2017 Client Update Preparing Your 2017 Form 20-F This memorandum highlights some considerations for the preparation of your 2017 annual report on Form 20-F. As in previous... December 12, 2017 Client Update As Spencer Stuart Releases its Latest S&P 500 Board Index, How Does Your Board Compare? It’s no longer a trendy topic, but instead has become routine, to recognize that investors are deeply interested in boar... Load More
January 16, 2018 Client Update ISS Launches Corporate Profile Products for Investors that Includes More Focus on Individual Directors, a Board Skills Matrix and QualityScore Analysis Recently, ISS announced a new product for investors, called corporate due diligence profiles, that contains a historical r...
January 11, 2018 Client Update Delaware Case Challenges Forum Selection Provisions by Recent IPO Companies A complaint for declaratory judgment in the Court of Chancery of the State of Delaware is challenging the forum selection ...
January 2, 2018 Client Update SEC Staff Decides Special Meeting Shareholder Proposal to Lower Ownership Threshold to 10% of Shares Conflicts with Management Proposal to Ratify Bylaw Set at 25% Ownership Threshold The SEC has agreed with a company that it can exclude a shareholder proposal that asks the board to amend its existing byl...
December 22, 2017 Client Update Recent Developments on No-Action Letters Using the SLB 14I The SEC Staff decided that a no-action letter by Apple citing the recently issued SLB 14I was not excludable based on the ...
December 21, 2017 Client Update Securities Fraud Class Action Suits Following Cyber Breaches: The Trickle Before the Wave Large-scale data breaches can give rise to a host of legal problems for the breached entity, ranging from consumer class a...
December 21, 2017 Client Update The New Tax Regime - Disclosure Considerations for Public Companies The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act has now passed both houses of Congress and is expected to soon be signed into law. In this memo ...
December 20, 2017 Client Update SEC’s Fall Regulatory Flex Agenda Is Utterly Familiar Chairman Clayton had previously stated that the SEC’s regulatory flex agenda, when issued, will provide meaningful insig...
December 19, 2017 Client Update ISS Releases Additional Guidance on 2018 Policy Updates As discussed in a November post, ISS recently published its 2018 policy updates, effective for meetings held on or after F...
December 14, 2017 Client Update Preparing Your 2017 Form 20-F This memorandum highlights some considerations for the preparation of your 2017 annual report on Form 20-F. As in previous...
December 12, 2017 Client Update As Spencer Stuart Releases its Latest S&P 500 Board Index, How Does Your Board Compare? It’s no longer a trendy topic, but instead has become routine, to recognize that investors are deeply interested in boar...