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Earlier cut-off times proposed by the Companies Office for same day registration of prospectuses and related documents

  • Bell Gully
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  • New Zealand
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  • May 21 2013

The Companies Office has been engaging in an informal consultation on the proposed service level standards for the registration of prospectuses and

Avoiding investment scams

  • Diaz Reus
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  • USA
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  • May 21 2013

Every year, people lose millions of dollars to scams of every size and kind. Investment scams are particularly dangerous because they come in many

Are stock options and performance shares really the same?

  • McGuireWoods LLP
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  • USA
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  • May 16 2013

So argues the Wall Street Journal, in an article that appeared yesterday: Steven Kaplan, a finance professor at the University of Chicago's Booth

Russia update: legal and market developments in Russia - WinterSpring 2013

  • Clifford Chance LLP
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  • Russia
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  • May 16 2013

On 20-22 March 2013, Russia hosted the Inaugural National Oil and Gas Forum organised by the Russian Ministry of Energy in cooperation with Russian

Swiss voters approve “against the rip-off” referendum restricting corporate compensation

  • Fisher & Phillips LLP
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  • Switzerland
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  • May 14 2013

On March 3, 2013, voters in Switzerland approved a referendum providing one of the world's most onerous restrictions regarding executive compensation

PCAOB, auditors and executive compensation

  • Leonard, Street and Deinard
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  • USA
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  • May 8 2013

The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board, or PCAOB, has reproposed a new auditing standard, Related Parties, and certain other amendments to its

The Public Company Adviser - Spring 2013

  • Schiff Hardin LLP
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  • USA
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  • May 8 2013

On February 27, 2013, the Supreme Court decided two cases under the federal securities laws, one a victory for plaintiffs in class actions for damages

Another day, another forum: strategies for litigating stockholder class actions and derivative suits in multiple forums

  • Latham & Watkins LLP
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  • USA
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  • May 8 2013

Parallel litigation in multiple forums has become a systemic and growing problem in stockholder class actions and derivative suits. Following the

An exemption for foreign subsidiary formation

  • Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
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  • USA
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  • May 6 2013

The formation of a subsidiary under the laws of a foreign country may not seem to implicate the California Corporate Securities Law. Yet, an offer

What makes a director “independent”?

  • Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP
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  • USA
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  • May 2 2013

What makes a director "independent"? That question is important, not only to investors who want to ensure that boards of directors exercise objective