Fox on Podcasting- Celebrating Excellence in Podcasting in the Domestic Arena
No Password Required Podcast: Application Pen Tester, Author, and Bug Bounty Enthusiast
All Things Investigations: FCPA Alert Week – Dan McLaughlin on Lessons Learned in 2024
Great Women in Compliance – Jacquelyn Pruet on Driving Change in Challenging Environments
Compliance into the Weeds: Potpourri of Compliance Issues
Daily Compliance News: December 11, 2024-the Atomic Make-Up Edition
All Things Investigations: FCPA Alert Week – Mike DeBernardis on the FCPA & Anti-Bribery 2024 Alert
Fox on Podcasting – Celebrating Excellence in Podcasting in the International Arena
Compliance Tip of the Day: Leveraging AI for 3rd Party Risk Management
All Things Investigations: FCPA Alert Week – Jiaxing Hao on Understanding the Role of Multilateral Development Banks in Anti-Corruption
Innovation in Compliance – From Engineer to Business Coach: Insights on Leadership and Growth with Brad Farris
Punter Southall Law, Head to Head: Judge Seo Yoon Lee on AI & Human Rights
Compliance Tip of the Day: AI in Compliance-the Next Frontier is Here
Adventures in Compliance- Culture Lessons in ‘The Adventure of the Three Garridebs’
Daily Compliance News: December 9, 2024 - The TikTok for Sale Edition
Sunday Book Review: December 8, 2024 – The Top Business Books from 2024 Edition
Deep Space 9 – Episode 18: Waltz: A Deep Dark Dive into Madness
10 For 10: Top Compliance Stories For the Week Ending December 7, 2024
Compliance Tip of the Day: Boards and Digital Transformation of Compliance
Daily Compliance News: December 6, 2024 – The Boeing Settlement Bounced Edition
In reviewing FCPA bribery fact patterns, it is a rare occasion when a company’s CEO is at the epicenter of the criminal conspiracy. In the BIT Mining case, standing atop all of the actors is the CEO Zhengming Pan, Bit...more
On November 22, 2024, the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) published its enforcement results for fiscal year of 2024. The report shows a mixed result. The SEC only brought 583 actions in FY 2024, a 26% decrease...more
Happy Holidays and welcome to our year-end issue of Decoded. We hope you enjoyed reading our technology law insights e-newsletter this year. We are already planning for 2025. ...more
Our checklist and analysis present matters for companies to consider as they conduct their 2025 annual meetings and file reports to meet upcoming regulatory, shareholder and advisory deadlines. We outline key issues to...more
The U.K. Financial Conduct Authority has published a policy statement on changes to its financial crime guide, following its consultation in April. The changes cover the following areas: (i) sanctions—to reflect information...more
Few industries experienced a more drastic reversal of fortune on Election Day than the cryptocurrency sector. On November 4, several of its largest companies were locked in a seemingly interminable battle with the Securities...more
The European Commission rejected the European Supervisory Authorities' draft ITS in September on the basis that financial entities should have the choice of using either EU unique identifiers or legal entity identifiers. The...more
On November 22, 2024, the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals enjoined the Financial Institution Regulatory Authority (“FINRA”) from expelling a member firm without Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) review. Alpine...more
As we previously reported, in January 2024, the Court held in a stockholder derivative suit against the CEO and directors of a sustainable energy and electric vehicle company (the “Company”) that a record-setting $55.8...more
The SEC’s Division of Examinations issued its 2025 Exam Priorities a few months ago. 2025-exam-priorities.pdf Many articles have been written about those priorities, but none—at least that I have seen—have addressed the focus...more
On November 26, 2024, Judge Jon S. Tigar of the United States District Court for the Northern District of California granted a motion to dismiss a putative securities fraud class action against a subscription streaming...more
On December 4, 2024, Judge John L. Badalamenti of the United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida denied a motion to dismiss a putative securities fraud action against a retail company (the “Company”), its...more
The International Organization of Securities Commissions has published its final report on the evolution in the operation, governance, and business models of exchanges. The Report focuses on equity exchanges, but IOSCO...more
Earlier this year, Bit Mining and its CEO fell under the FCPA hammer. Bit Mining, formerly known as 500.com, resolved investigations with the Justice Department and the SEC for its corrupt scheme to bribe Japanese government...more
Le 7 novembre 2024, les Autorités canadiennes en valeurs mobilières (les « ACVM ») ont publié l’Avis 51-365 du personnel des ACVM, Activités du programme d’examen de l’information continue pour les exercices terminés les 31...more
Whistleblower awards are empirically proven to strengthen the fight against financial crime, according to a report released on December 10 from the Royal United Services Institute (RUSI). The report builds upon a growing...more
In a significant move aimed at strengthening the integrity of its filing system, the SEC has adopted new rules for the Electronic Data Gathering, Analysis, and Retrieval (EDGAR) system. These changes promise to enhance...more
According to the Securities and Exchange Commission, a DAO is a "term used to describe a 'virtual' organization embodied in computer code and executed on a distributed ledger or blockchain". That does not answer the...more
With the year-end reporting season on the horizon, this Alert highlights new disclosures and other considerations for annual reports on Form 10-K to be filed in 2025. It also discusses potential updates to D&O questionnaires...more
December 10, 2024 - The United States Department of the Treasury is announcing the disbursement of $20 billion for the benefit of Ukraine, as part of the $50 billion G7 Extraordinary Revenue Acceleration (ERA) Loans...more
As former President Trump returns to office, excitement is building in the blockchain and cryptocurrency industries, fueled by the administration’s early signals of support for digital assets and Web3 technologies, including...more
If you are a non-U.S. company raising capital from U.S. investors, then updating your register of members and making the required filings in your country of incorporation may not be the only filings required. Even though your...more
In India's corporate landscape, disputes involving individuals can stem from various issues such as contractual breaches, fraud, or competitive conflicts. Conducting rigorous background checks and thorough due diligence on...more
Join Tom Fox as he explores the world of podcasting and get ready to be inspired to start your own podcast. Today we begin a 3-part series on honoring excellence in podcasting and the Agora Awards. In this second episode...more
On this episode of Ropes & Gray’s podcast series A Word for Our Sponsors, Deb Lussier, partner and co-leader of the sponsor solutions practice, and Marc Migliazzo, counsel in the sponsor solutions practice, are joined by...more
