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Thomas Fox - Compliance Evangelist

10 For 10: Top Compliance Stories For the Week Ending December 14, 2024

Welcome to 10 For 10, the podcast that brings you the week’s Top 10 compliance stories in one podcast each week. Tom Fox, the Voice of Compliance, brings you the compliance professional and the compliance stories you need to...more

Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP

Location, Location, Location! December 2024 - Fund Domicile Selection: Tradition, Evolution and Market Forces

Elon Musk made headlines earlier this year when he shifted Tesla’s incorporation from Delaware to Texas. This was in reaction to a Delaware court's striking down his pay package—a high-stakes case of taking your ball and...more

Keating Muething & Klekamp PLL

Fifth Circuit Nixes Nasdaq Board Diversity Rules

On December 11, 2024, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit struck down Nasdaq’s board diversity rules, which were designed to increase representation of women and minorities on corporate boards. Since 2023, the...more

A&O Shearman

Personal protection: perk or necessity?

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The shocking murder of Brian Thompson, the Chief Executive Officer of UnitedHealthcare, while walking to an investor meeting in New York City on December 4, 2024, has caused many boards of directors and executive teams to...more

Ropes & Gray LLP

[Podcast] Culture & Compliance Chronicles: Building a Culture of Fairness and Transparency with Danny Mayhew of Sanofi

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On this episode of Culture & Compliance Chronicles, Amanda Raad and Nitish Upadhyaya from Ropes & Gray’s Insights Lab, and Richard Bistrong of Front-Line Anti-Bribery, are joined by Danny Mayhew, the global head of...more

Blank Rome LLP

Exploring Consolidation and Private Equity Investment in Physician Practice Management

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Episode 12: Exploring Consolidation and Private Equity Investment in Physician Practice Management - In this episode of BRight Minds in Healthcare Delivery, host Eric Tower interviews Robert Aprill, a partner at Physician...more

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Nasdaq Concedes Invalidation of Board Diversity Rule by Divided Fifth Circuit en Banc

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On December 11, in a 9-8 ruling, the Fifth Circuit invalidated the SEC’s approval of the Nasdaq board diversity rule in Alliance for Fair Board Recruitment v. SEC. Invoking the “major questions” doctrine, the court ruled the...more

NAVEX

Hold the Lecture: The Value of Microlearning in Compliance Training

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Ever heard of the forgetting curve? It suggests that we forget 50% of what we learn within a day – and over 90% within a month if we don’t invest time in revisiting it. So, why does this matter?...more

Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP

Structuring Considerations for Start-Up Sports Leagues

Launching a new sports league is not for the faint of heart, and there are many consequential decisions to be made during the early stages. One of the more significant and consequential issues is the structure of the league....more

Benesch

FinCEN Confirms Nationwide Pause of Corporate Transparency Act and BOI Reporting Requirements

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Entities should continue preparing to comply with BOI reporting requirements. On December 10, 2024, the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) alerted businesses that, for now, they do not need to report their...more

Thomas Fox - Compliance Evangelist

Inspired Choice Today: Navigating Compliance and Cultural Sensitivity with Tom Fox

Caroline Biesalski introduces Tom Fox, who shares his journey to becoming a full-time podcaster, particularly highlighting the impacts of COVID-19 on his career shift. He discusses his unique approach of blending technical...more

Jaburg Wilk

Corporate Transparency Act Compliance Deadlines Suspended Nationwide

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The Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) plays a vital role in protecting the U.S. and international financial systems, as well as people across the country, from illicit finance threats like terrorist financing, drug...more

Husch Blackwell LLP

Nationwide Injunction Halts Enforcement of the Corporate Transparency Act - UPDATED 12-12-2024

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As of the posting of this article, reporting companies nationwide do not need to comply with the Corporate Transparency Act’s (CTA) January 1, 2025, beneficial owner information (BOI) reporting deadline. Yet, given the appeal...more

Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP

SEC Comment Letter Trend: AI-Related Disclosures

SEC officials have declared artificial intelligence (“AI”) “the most transformative technology of our times” while cautioning that “if a public company is using AI, that company has to be honest about the role AI plays in its...more

Fenwick & West LLP

California Air Resources Board Issues Update Regarding Enforcement of Greenhouse Gas Emissions Disclosure Law SB 253

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As both public and private companies “doing business” in California with annual revenues above $1 billion prepare to comply with SB 253, CARB last week issued an important enforcement notice stating that it has elected to...more

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OHA Confirms Key Affiliation Protections for Tribal Businesses

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On November 15, 2024, the Small Business Administration’s (SBA) Office of Hearings and Appeals (OHA) affirmed the Area Office’s finding that a tribal-owned company was small due to the affiliation exceptions for tribal-owned...more

Morris James LLP

Chancery Orders Dissolution of Single Asset LLC

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Gibson v. Konick, C.A. No. 2022-1036-LWW (Del. Ch. July 10, 2024) - The Court of Chancery dissolved a single asset LLC even though the LLC agreement required a unanimous vote of the members to dissolve, and one of the two...more

Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP

Legal Ninja Snapshot: Technology Transfers: How much should a University hold in its (University) IP-based Spin-Outs?

UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) has recently published a list of UK universities that have voluntarily adopted certain (supposedly) best practice policies for deal terms of research transfers to start-ups (we simply refer...more

Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP

EU Inc. Envisions New Startup Structure

A petition calling for a new pan-European corporate structure for startups has been sent to the EU Commission with 13K+ signatures. “We managed to make this an urgent matter in Brussels,” petition backers said. “Now we need...more

Cooley LLP

The Latest Proxy Season Stats (& Expectations for ’25)

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Related to today’s webcast – “Hot Governance and Engagement Proxy Tips You Need to Know” – courtesy of Steve Pantina of Proxy Analytics, here are 2024 proxy season stats through the end of November...more

McCarter & English, LLP

Corporate Transparency Act: Preliminary Injunction & FinCen’s Response

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The Corporate Transparency Act (31 U.S.C. § 5336, the CTA), which went into effect on January 1, 2024, requires a broad range of corporations, limited liability companies, and other entities (“reporting companies”) to file...more

Hogan Lovells

The #MeToo Wave will affect every industry in 2025

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Not a month goes by without new allegations of #MeToo offences. In addition, there is a call for more stringent regulations on transgressive behaviour. This has led to a stronger focus on compliance standards. Organisations...more

Ankura

The Impact of DPDPA on Corporate Disputes

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The Digital Personal Data Protection Act (DPDPA) is a landmark piece of legislation that has reshaped the regulatory environment for data privacy in India. With its stringent requirements, the DPDPA presents new challenges...more

Mitratech Holdings, Inc

The Blueprint for a Speak-Up Culture: Driving Change with Policy Alignment

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Tips for boosting employee confidence and transparency with robust policy alignment practices. Now more than ever, employees are taking the initiative to report unethical behavior in the workplace and voice their...more

Thomas Fox - Compliance Evangelist

Classroom Insiders, Season 2 – Exploring the Complexities of SEC vs. OBIS and the Misappropriate Theory

Welcome to Season 2 of Classroom Insiders, a podcast with Professor Karen Woody and her Insider Trading Seminar students from Washington and Lee University. They explore the arc and evolution of insider trading over the last...more

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