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In Proposing Move From Delaware To Nevada, This Corporation Cites The Burden Of MFW

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Earlier this week, The Trade Desk, Inc. filed preliminary proxy materials for a special meeting of stockholders.  The purpose of the meeting is to approve the reincorporation of the corporation from the State of Delaware to...more

Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP

Chicago United States Attorney's Office Launches Pilot Program to Encourage Self-Disclosure

On September 16, the US Attorney's Office for the Northern District of Illinois (NDIL) announced the launch of its Individual Self-Disclosure (ISD) Pilot Program. The program offers non-prosecution agreements to qualifying...more

Stradling Yocca Carlson & Rauth

Navigating the Complexities of CTA Compliance: What You Need to Know

On September 30, 2022, the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (“FinCEN”) published its final rule to implement beneficial ownership reporting requirements set forth in the Corporate Transparency Act (the “CTA”).   The CTA...more

Thomas Fox - Compliance Evangelist

Argentieri Speech and 2024 ECCP: Argentieri on Navigating AI Risks

Deputy Assistant Attorney General Nicole M. Argentieri’s speech highlighted a critical shift in the Department of Justice’s (DOJ) approach to evaluating corporate compliance programs. As outlined in the updated 2024...more

Baker Botts L.L.P.

CFTC Approves Guidance on Voluntary Carbon Credit Derivative Listings

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On September 20, 2024, in a 4-1 vote, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (“CFTC” or “Commission”) approved final guidance for derivatives exchanges concerning the listing of voluntary carbon credit (“VCC”) derivative...more

Thomas Fox - Compliance Evangelist

Compliance Tip of the Day: Lesson from The John Deere FCPA Enforcement Action – Post Acquisition Integration

Welcome to “Compliance Tip of the Day,” the podcast where we bring you daily insights and practical advice on navigating the ever-evolving landscape of compliance and regulatory requirements. Whether you’re a seasoned...more

Fenwick & West LLP

Form 4 Code J Transactions Under Scrutiny

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The Harvard Business Law Review recently published an article entitled “Insider Trading by Other Means” by an influential research group, which asserts that using the “J” (other) code in a Form 4 is highly correlated with...more

Rumberger | Kirk

How to Steer Clear of Employee Retention Credit Fraud

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Orlando firms need to make sure they aren’t among the thousands of U.S. businesses that potentially were tricked by scams to inadvertently file fraudulent employee retention credit claims — something punishable by fines and...more

Holland & Hart LLP

October 1 Deadline for Producers to Register under Colorado's New Recycling System is Fast Approaching

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The Colorado Legislature has adopted an Extended Producer Responsibility (“EPR”) Program which requires producers of certain packaging and paper materials to cover the cost of recycling those materials in the state. If you...more

Vinson & Elkins LLP

Charging Forward: Proposed Regulations Issued for EV Charging & Alternative Fuel Refueling Property

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On September 18, 2024, the Department of Treasury (the “Treasury”) and the Internal Revenue Service (the “IRS”) (1) issued proposed regulations (the “Proposed Regulations”) providing guidance to taxpayers on the Alternative...more

Lowenstein Sandler LLP

District of Oregon Holds Corporate Transparency Act Likely Constitutional; Denies Preliminary Injunction

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On September 20, the District Court for the District of Oregon denied a motion for a preliminary injunction enjoining enforcement of the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) on the basis that the plaintiffs’ claim that the CTA...more

Rivkin Radler LLP

Structuring Your Dental Practice Transaction and Elements of the Purchase Agreement

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In our previous article, we described the due diligence process, including what a buyer would look for in your practice. Once due diligence is under way, the next step is the purchase agreement, which is usually prepared by...more

Nilan Johnson Lewis PA

REMINDER: USCIS Changed its Premium Processing of Certain Immigration Petitions to 15 Business Days (instead of Calendar Days)

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On April 1, 2024, pursuant a final DHS rule, the immigration agency USCIS changed its premium processing time for certain immigration petitions from 15 calendar days to 15 business days. This is the same rule that increased...more

Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP

Venture Capital Fund Manager Considerations for Accepting SSBCI-Related Capital Commitments

The U.S. Treasury Department’s SSBCI program provides a potentially significant source of capital for venture capital fund managers. In particular, venture capital funds focused on targeted geographies may find SSBCI...more

King & Spalding

UK Launches New Office of Trade Sanctions Implementation for Civil Enforcement of Trade Sanctions

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On 12 September 2024, the UK Government published The Trade, Aircraft and Shipping Sanctions (Civil Enforcement) Regulations 2024 (“the Regulations”), which provide the regulatory framework for the Office of Trade Sanctions...more

Jenner & Block

Delaware Supreme Court Clarifies MFW Framework

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On April 4, 2024, the Delaware Supreme Court held in In re Match Group Inc., Derivative Litigation that the entire fairness standard of review applies to all controlling stockholder transactions in which a controller receives...more

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DOJ Makes Key Revisions to Corporate Compliance Program Guidance

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On September 23, 2024, the US Department of Justice (DOJ) updated its Evaluation of Corporate Compliance Programs guidance (ECCP). Changes to the ECCP build on themes that the DOJ has been emphasizing for some time, including...more

Perkins Coie

September Tip of the Month: New York's “Freelance Isn’t Free” Act: New Compliance Mandates for Independent Contractor Agreements...

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Effective August 28, 2024, companies that engage independent contractors in the state of New York must now comply with New York’s “Freelance Isn’t Free” Act (the Act), a statute that imposes a range of new requirements...more

White & Case LLP

Time to Review Whistleblower Provisions: SEC Charges Seven Public Companies with Violation of Whistleblower Protection Rule

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On September 9, 2024, the US Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) announced settled charges against seven public companies for violation of the whistleblower protection rule in connection with employment, separation,...more

Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP

DOJ Announces Changes to Guidance on Corporate Compliance Programs, Updates on Whistleblower Program

In an address this week to the Society of Corporate Compliance and Ethics, Principal Deputy Assistant Attorney General Nicole M. Argentieri of the Department of Justice’s (“DOJ”) Criminal Division, highlighted several updates...more

Thomas Fox - Compliance Evangelist

Great Women in Compliance: 2024 SCCE CEI Wrap Up

This episode is a rare opportunity for #teamgwic to catch up in person at one of the key Ethics & Compliance events, the SCCE Compliance & Ethics Institute (CEI). CEI was in Grapevine, Texas, and, as usual, was a great...more

Thomas Fox - Compliance Evangelist

Pawtastic Friends: The Paw Talk – Otto, Marchy and Alex

Welcome to Pawtastic Friends-The Paw Talk. In this podcast, host Tom Fox will visit with Michael and Melissa Novelli, co-founders of Pawtastic Friends, as well as those who work with them at Pawtastic Friends. Michael and...more

Thomas Fox - Compliance Evangelist

Everything Compliance: Episode 141, Tribute to Nick Gallo Episode

Welcome to the only roundtable podcast in compliance as we celebrate our second century of shows. In this episode, we take up a potpourri of topics. We have the quartet of Matt Kelly Jonathan Armstrong, Jonathan Marks, and...more

Thomas Fox - Compliance Evangelist

Business Integrity Innovations: Innovating Against the Odds - Dr. Amy Jadesimi on Ethical Business Practices in Nigeria

The Compliance Podcast Network (CPN) and the Center for International Private Enterprise (CIPE) bring you Business Integrity Innovations. This podcast is inspired by Ethics 1st – a multi-stakeholder initiative led by CIPE...more

Thomas Fox - Compliance Evangelist

Daily Compliance News: September 26, 2024 – The Legal Limbo Edition

Welcome to the Daily Compliance News. Each day, Tom Fox, the Voice of Compliance, brings you compliance-related stories to start your day. Sit back, enjoy a cup of morning coffee, and listen to the Daily Compliance News. All...more

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