By Charles Toutant | August 10, 2018
Pinnacle, headquartered in Parsippany, announced on June 27 that Chicago-based Conagra would acquire it in a $10.9 billion cash and stock transaction.
By Ross Todd | August 10, 2018
Although U.S. District Judge Richard Seeborg's ruling was far from the final word on whether the Tezos initial coin offering ran afoul of U.S. securities laws, it did offer the judge's early look at some critical issues in the case.
By Colby Hamilton | August 9, 2018
A split panel ruled twice that Martoma's insider trading conviction should be upheld, despite the minority's critique that it undermined U.S. Supreme Court and circuit law on insider trading.
By Caroline Spiezio | August 9, 2018
When Musk tweeted about potentially taking his company private this week, the world listened. And it's likely his in-house lawyers had to step up their game.
By Colby Hamilton | August 8, 2018
The upstate Republican allegedly passed along nonpublic information to his son from an Australian drug company whose board he sat on in 2017, Manhattan federal prosecutors said.
Delaware Business Court Insider | Commentary
By Albert H. Manwaring IV | August 8, 2018
Appraisal is a limited statutory remedy that provides a Delaware general corporation's stockholders, who dissent to the sufficiency of the merger price, with the right to have the Delaware Court of Chancery determine the “fair value” of their shares.
By C. Ryan Barber | August 7, 2018
New analysis about the SEC settlements that restrict investment advisers from using client endorsements in advertisements. What's behind the lag in SEC whistleblower cases? Plus: the latest moves, including a Covington partner jumping to Uber. Thanks for reading Compliance Hot Spots.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Margaret A. Dale and Mark D. Harris | August 7, 2018
In their column on Corporate and Securities Litigation, Margaret Dale and Mark Harris analyze the decision in 'Rensel v. Centra Tech,' which discusses whether U.S. courts will treat crypto-tokens as securities subject to the regulatory requirements of the Securities Act of 1933.
By Colby Hamilton | August 6, 2018
Milgram will be succeeded by Cynthia Hanawalt, who was most recently chief of the enforcement section.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Katayun I. Jaffari and Mehrnaz (Naz) Jalali | August 6, 2018
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has been staying busy recently with final rule-making and proposed regulatory changes. Below is a roundup of some of these recent developments.
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