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More than 150 years after the founding of our firm, Sidley today comprises a diverse group of legal professionals from many cultures who are dedicated…
Sidley Austin LLP | United Kingdom | 8 Jun 2021
Liability of UK parent companies for acts of their subsidiaries: How far does the apple fall from the tree?
Sidley Austin LLP | USA | 14 May 2021
Can Private Businesses Mandate COVID-19 Vaccinations?
Three COVID-19 vaccines are now authorized for use in the U.S., and more than half of all U.S. adults have received at least one shot. The push for…
Sidley Austin LLP | USA | 14 May 2021
Major Executive Order on Cybersecurity Aims to Fortify Defenses and Coordinate U.S. Response to Growing Epidemic of Cyberattacks
The Biden administration issued a lengthy Executive Order, “Improving the Nation’s Cybersecurity,” on May 12, which it described as the “first of…
Sidley Austin LLP | USA | 13 May 2021
Federal Reserve Board Requests Public Comments to Proposed Guidelines to Evaluate Accounts and Services Requests
On May 5, 2021, the Board of Governors of the U.S. Federal Reserve System (the Board) released a request for comment on proposed guidelines (the…
Sidley Austin LLP | USA | 13 May 2021
Court of Chancery Provides Reminder That Privilege Is Not Absolute
Last week, Vice Chancellor Joseph R. Slights III issued a ruling in Tornetta v. Musk that serves as a reminder that the corporate attorney-client…
Sidley Austin LLP | USA | 13 May 2021
EPA Plans to Increase Reporting Requirements for Toxic Chemicals
On April 29, 2021, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced that it plans to add certain chemicals to companies’ annual release…
Sidley Austin LLP | USA | 12 May 2021
City of Chicago Complies With EPA Request to Suspend Permit Review
On May 7, 2021, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Michael Regan wrote the mayor of Chicago, suggesting that the city suspend a…
Sidley Austin LLP | USA | 11 May 2021
Maybe ESG Derivative Cases Aren’t Going to be a Thing After All?
Starting last summer, a series of derivative cases were filed against boards of a number of public companies alleging that the boards failed to…
Sidley Austin LLP | USA | 11 May 2021
EPA Issues Memorandum Outlining Environmental Justice Enforcement Plans
On April 30, 2021, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Acting Assistant Administrator for Enforcement, Lawrence Starfield, issued a…
Sidley Austin LLP | USA | 10 May 2021
Emerging False Claims Act Risk In Trade: Recent False Claims Act Developments Increase Trade Exposure (Part III)
As discussed in our prior two Alerts in this series, the expanded liability due to the Fraud Enforcement and Recovery Act (FERA) Amendments to the…
