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In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission previously provided guidance on updating the time, date or location of a stockholder meeting and eliminated the federal securities law...more
As concern over COVID-19, the novel coronavirus, increases and restrictions are being imposed on public gatherings, U.S. public companies have been weighing risks associated with holding in-person annual stockholder meetings....more
On April 6, Delaware Gov. John Carney issued the Tenth Modification of the Declaration of a State of Emergency for the State of Delaware Due to a Public Health Threat (Emergency Order), arising from the COVID-19 epidemic. ...more
The protective governmental measures to prevent the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic, in particular, the restrictions on the assembly of persons, affects the ability of companies to act. For the time being, Stock Corporation...more
As Maryland corporations navigate this year’s proxy season, many have come face-to-face with the COVID-19 pandemic. The social distancing requirements related to the pandemic will often deter - or prevent - in-person...more
Introduction - As the global pandemic of the new coronavirus disease (COVID-19) spreads across the United States, many public companies are beginning to reevaluate the format of their April, May or June annual stockholder...more