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New York Law Journal

Regulatory Instability for Proxy Advisory Firms

With its recent actions regarding the regulation of proxy advisory services, the SEC may have eviscerated more than the 2020 rules.
7 minute read

Law.com

How I Made Partner: 'My Client Service Focus and Team-Oriented Nature,' Says Noah Kressler of Baker Donelson

The key to business development, for me, is to always wow the client. That means ultimately focusing on doing great work for them, but also working hard to be their trusted adviser.
6 minute read

Corporate Counsel

The SEC's Climate and ESG Task Force: What It Means for Public Companies

Going forward, boards of directors and management can expect their ESG-related disclosures to be reviewed under the same lens as their financial disclosures, as well as regular updates from the SEC regarding new rules or amendments to existing rules.
5 minute read

International Edition

DWF Aims to Cut Global Office Space by a Third Amid Shrinking Growth

The firm is targeting savings as its net debt climbs.
2 minute read

Corporate Counsel

It's Not 'If' Corporate Legal Departments Are Using Outsourced Providers, But 'When'

Legal process outsourcing offers a flexible way to address many of those concerns without having to make expensive investments in employee training or new in-house hires.
6 minute read

National Law Journal

SEC Enforcement: More Than Chasing Quick-Hit Cases

"The SEC and its enforcement division is at a pivotal juncture in its history," says Philip Khinda, as he discusses enforcement action that should be more than "chasing quick-hit cases."
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

What Does 'West Virginia v. EPA' Mean for the SEC?: Implications, Distinctions and Predictions

If the conservative majority on the Supreme Court intends to dismantle (or at least downsize) the Administrative State, this coming year may prove critical because the opportunities for major downsizing have already been placed on the court's agenda.
12 minute read

New York Law Journal

SEC's Increased and Expanding Focus on Cybersecurity Disclosures

This article provides a discussion of likely areas for continued expansion of cyber-related enforcement activity and practical implications for public companies.
11 minute read

Delaware Business Court Insider

Application of a Voting Limitation in the Company's Charter to Invalidate Stockholder Votes in a Proxy Contest Was Improper

When director actions affect an election of directors or a stockholder vote on matters of corporate control, the board's actions must satisfy enhanced scrutiny under the legal test set forth in Blasius Industries v. Atlas.
4 minute read

International Edition

Mishcon de Reya Revenue Up By 22% As Managing Partner Holds Fast to IPO Plan

Mishcon de Reya managing partner James Libson discusses the firm's IPO plans and predicts a U.K. recession.
2 minute read

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