Tariffs, Risk Management, Disclosure Requirements

General Counsel Checklist: Tariffs and SEC Disclosures

Winthrop & Weinstine, P.A. on 5/8/2025

As global trade tensions escalate following the Trump administration’s proposed sweeping tariffs on imports, public companies face renewed pressure to ensure that securities disclosures adequately capture evolving risks. The...more

Risk Factor Considerations for Upcoming Form 10-Q

Fenwick & West LLP on 5/2/2025

As companies prepare their Form 10-Q disclosures, it's worth bearing in mind a number of special considerations amid the current economic and political environment....more

The ‘Tariff and Trade War’ Playbook: 25 Things for In-House Counsel to Consider

Cooley LLP on 4/15/2025

With tariffs so top of mind right now, I checked in with Cooley’s Beth Sasfai and asked her to think back to her in-house counsel days and what she would be doing to help her company navigate the current environment. Here are...more

New Tariffs, Old Issues: Post-Liberation Day Advisers Act Considerations for Private Fund Managers

Proskauer Rose LLP on 4/11/2025

Markets remain exceptionally volatile following the announcement of the U.S. “Liberation Day” tariffs and retaliatory measures from other countries. While the ultimate path of policy remains uncertain, recent developments are...more

How Should Companies Update Risk Factors and MD&A During a Global Trade War?

BCLP on 4/9/2025

As companies prepare to file Form 10-Qs, they should give special attention to risk factors in light of recently announced global tariffs. The situation is particularly challenging due to the fluid environment, including the...more

Reminders for the 2025 Reporting Season

Morrison & Foerster LLP on 2/7/2025

Many companies are in the midst of preparing their year-end Annual Reports on Form 10-K and looking ahead to their annual meeting of shareholders. In addition to changes to rules, regulations and disclosure trends, the...more