News & Analysis as of May 9, 2025

Economic Sanctions

+ Follow

Follow this channel for advisories on one of the biggest threats to businesses today. Read a morning brief of fresh guidance and commentary by leading lawyers on security, privacy, risk... more +

Follow this channel for advisories on one of the biggest threats to businesses today. Read a morning brief of fresh guidance and commentary by leading lawyers on security, privacy, risk management, global regulations, data protection, leaks, hacking, cyber insurance, compliance, HIPAA, and every other aspect of cybersecurity of import to corporate readers right now. less -

Annual Report and Shareholder Meeting Season and Other Recent SEC Developments

Seward & Kissel LLP on 12/24/2024

This memorandum summarizes key U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) and stock exchange regulatory filing deadlines, new disclosure requirements and general tips and guidance for both U.S. domestic issuers and for...more

FINRA’s 2024 Annual Regulatory Oversight Report: Select Observations

Davis Wright Tremaine LLP on 1/17/2024

FINRA recently published its 90-page 2024 Annual Regulatory Oversight Report (Report) providing member firms with insight into six primary topics: Financial Crimes, Crypto Asset Development, Firm Operations, Communications...more

Public Company Update: Navigating the 2023 20-F Season: A Guide for Foreign Private Issuers

Paul Hastings LLP on 1/8/2024

As we head into year-end, annual reporting season for FPIs is just around the corner. FPIs are required to file an annual report on Form 20-F with the SEC within four months after the end of their fiscal year (or until April...more

Key Considerations for the 2023 Annual Reporting Season: Form 20-F and other FPI-Specific Considerations

White & Case LLP on 1/19/2023

This memorandum outlines key considerations from White & Case's Public Company Advisory Group for foreign private issuers ("FPIs") during the 2023 annual reporting season....more

SEC Directs Public Companies to Evaluate Disclosure Relating to Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine and Related Supply Chain Issues

Foley & Lardner LLP on 5/9/2022

On May 3, 2022, the SEC’s Division of Corporation Finance issued guidance through the release of a sample comment letter of public reporting companies’ potential disclosure obligations related to “the direct or indirect...more

Compliance in a Time of Crisis

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP on 5/2/2020

Addressing the Evolving Risks - Warren Buffett said that “only when the tide goes out do you discover who’s been swimming naked.” Buffett was not talking about compliance programs in a time of crisis, but his wisdom applies...more

It’s Annual Report Time—Recent Developments and Trends for the Preparation of Form 20-F - 2019

A&O Shearman on 1/14/2019

It is now time for foreign private issuers to prepare their annual reports on Form 20-F. For companies with a calendar year-end, the Form 20-F must be filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the SEC) by 30...more

Cybersecurity › Disclosure Requirements › Economic Sanctions

"My best business intelligence, in one easy email…"