The oversight obligations of boards continue to expand. Recent enforcement actions and new laws in areas such as cybersecurity, artificial intelligence and supply chains create new challenges for boards, as we explain in this...more
2/19/2024
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Activist ,
Artificial Intelligence ,
Board of Directors ,
Canada ,
China ,
Competition ,
Corporate Governance ,
Cyber Incident Reporting ,
Cybersecurity ,
Disclosure Requirements ,
EU ,
Executive Orders ,
Federal Contractors ,
Financial Services Industry ,
Forced Labor ,
Germany ,
International Labor Laws ,
Life Sciences ,
Machine Learning ,
Manufacturers ,
Mergers ,
NGOs ,
Political Campaigns ,
Political Contributions ,
Political Conventions ,
Publicly-Traded Companies ,
Risk Assessment ,
Risk Management ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Shareholder Activism ,
Shareholders ,
Technology Sector ,
UK ,
Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act (UFLPA)
In large part as a response to China’s national industrial goals and subsequent Chinese acquisitions of U.S. and European companies that are technology leaders in key industries, the U.S. government and a number of European...more
Skadden attorneys James A. McDonald, Elizabeth Robertson and Robert W. Stirling in London; Pascal Bine and Olivier Diaz in Paris; and Matthias Horbach and Stephan Hutter in Frankfurt provide insights on the developments...more
2/1/2017
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Bank Recovery and Resolution Directive (BRRD) ,
Capital Markets ,
China ,
Cross-Border Transactions ,
Customs Unions ,
Deferred Prosecution Agreements ,
Department of Justice (DOJ) ,
EU ,
EU Single Market ,
Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) ,
Foreign Investment ,
France ,
Germany ,
Global Economy ,
Global Market ,
Mergers ,
Passporting ,
Presidential Elections ,
Sapin II ,
Serious Fraud Office (SFO) ,
Trade Agreements ,
Trump Administration ,
UK ,
UK Brexit ,
UK Bribery Act