After much anticipation, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) adopted last week its climate-related disclosure rules. The adoption of the rules included a press release available here and a fact sheet available here....more
On September 22, 2021, the Division of Corporation Finance of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission released a sample comment letter containing comments that Division Staff could issue regarding an issuer’s...more
On September 22, 2021, the Division of Corporation Finance of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission released a sample comment letter containing comments that Division Staff could issue regarding an issuer’s...more
On August 26, 2020, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced the adoption of several amendments to take effect 30 days after publication in the Federal Register, including an amendment to Item 101(c) of...more
The Supreme Court recently agreed to review a case which has split the circuit courts and has potentially huge implications for disclosure liabilities of public companies. The case, Leidos Inc. v Indiana Retirement System,...more
All competent securities lawyers know that Item 5.02(d) of Form 8-K requires a filing, on Form 8-K, whenever a public company elects a new director other than pursuant to a shareholder vote at an annual meeting or a special...more