The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Peter A. Jaslow and Stephen Stark | November 5, 2018
On Oct. 4, the Securities and Exchange Commission (the SEC) published final rules adopting amendments to certain disclosure requirements that have become redundant, overlapping or outdated in light of other SEC disclosure requirements.
By C. Ryan Barber | October 24, 2018
Lizzie Baird, who'd been a Morgan Lewis partner since 2014, represented broker-dealers, public companies and investment advisers.
The Legal Intelligencer | News
By Lizzy McLellan | October 1, 2018
Andrew Bull has established a blockchain law boutique in Philadelphia.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Gavin Lentz | September 21, 2018
Any lawyer who advises clients on disputes involving corporations, LLCs, or limited partnerships needs to be aware of the significant changes that were enacted in Pennsylvania's Act 170 on Feb. 21, 2017.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Edward S. Robson | September 20, 2018
Closely held companies are like marriages but without the sex or kids to hold things together. And just like some marriages, closely held companies can fall apart. Sometimes these “business divorces” and the painful litigation they generate are inevitable.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Katayun I. Jaffari and Kimberly W. Klayman | September 7, 2018
In June of this year, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) voted to approve rule amendments (referred to in this article as the amendments) that specifically expand the definition of the so-called “smaller reporting company.”
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Edward T. Kang and Tianna K. Kalogerakis | September 6, 2018
Despite the plaintiff-friendly pleading standards for securities fraud outlined by the Supreme Court in Merck & Co. v. Reynolds, 130 S. Ct. 1784 (2010), out-of-state investors need to be particularly vigilant in pursuing fraud-related common law claims in New York, being careful not to become blocked by the borrowing statute.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Robert L. Hickok, Jay A. Dubow and Matthew D. Foster | September 4, 2018
On Aug. 13, a panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit issued an opinion in a securities fraud class action, Khoja v. Orexigen Therapeutics, which could dampen a defendant's use of judicial notice and incorporation-by-reference to aid in its motion to dismiss, especially in the securities class action setting.
The Legal Intelligencer | News
By P.J. D'Annunzio | August 29, 2018
Former Philadelphia Eagles linebacker Mychal Kendricks has been charged with making $1.2 million through insider trading, Philadelphia-based U.S. Attorney William McSwain announced.
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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