Federal Court halts Apple shareholder vote *

USA - March 4 2013
On February 22, 2013, the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York ruled in favor of Greenlight Capital, L.P., et al. ("Greenlight")…

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Preparing 2013 proxy statements and periodic reports *

USA - February 11 2013
As you gear up to prepare your 2013 proxy statement and periodic reports, it is essential to keep in mind some recent changes and developments that…

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JOBS Act Section 504 Report on Authority to Enforce Exchange Act Rule 12g5-1 and Subsection (b)(3) *

USA - October 22 2012
On October 15, 2012, the staff of the SEC released its Report on Authority to Enforce Exchange Act Rule 12g5-1 and Subsection (b)(3), as required by Section 504 of the Jumpstart Our Business Startups Act (the "JOBS Act").

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Division of corporation finance staff discussed frequent areas of comments for banks and savings institutions *

USA - October 8 2012
On September 12, 2012, the chief accountant and the associate chief accountant of the Division of Corporation Finance discussed frequent areas of staff comment for banks and savings institutions, including the following.

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SEC complaint demonstrates that domestic bribery falls within its jurisdiction *

USA - July 30 2012
On June 27, 2012, the SEC charged a New York data storage company with misleading investors about bribes it paid to obtain business with a subsidiary of a major investment bank.

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