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Sidley Austin LLP | USA | 20 May 2022
Second California Law Mandating Specific Number of Underrepresented Board Members Struck Down as Unconstitutional
For the second time, there has been a successful challenge to the constitutionality of California law requiring increased diversity on boards of…
Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner LLP | Russia, USA | 20 May 2022
SEC Guidance: Disclosure Obligations Stemming from Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine
On May 3, 2022, the SEC’s Division of Corporation Finance (“CorpFin”) issued guidance reminding companies with disclosure obligations under U.S…
Sidley Austin LLP | USA | 20 May 2022
Federal Appeals Court Holds SEC Administrative Proceedings Are Unconstitutional
On May 18, 2022, a split panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit held in Jarkesy v. SEC that Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC…
Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom LLP | USA | 19 May 2022
Ninth Circuit Enforces Exclusive Forum Bylaw in Derivative Suit Asserting a Section 14(a) Claim, Creating Split With Seventh Circuit
On May 13, 2022, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit held that a corporate bylaw requiring stockholders to bring derivative claims in the…
Cooley LLP | USA | 19 May 2022
Corp Fin feels the pinch—will the new budget alleviate the problem?
In testimony this week before the Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government of the House Appropriations Committee, SEC Chair Gary…
Loeb & Loeb LLP | USA | 19 May 2022
Crypto, Blockchain and the Promise of Web3: Managing the Risk in Emerging Technologies
Blockchain-based Technologies like cryptocurrencies, utility and non-fungible tokens, and decentralized networks are demanding more attention than…
Steptoe & Johnson LLP | USA | 19 May 2022
Green Finance and ESG: UK Government Investigates the Role of Scope 3 Emissions
The value of reporting on scope 3 greenhouse gas emissions as decision-useful information in capital allocation is one of the hottest ESG issues in…
Sidley Austin LLP | USA | 19 May 2022
SEC Brings First Enforcement Action Over ESG Disclosures
In late April, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) brought its first enforcement action over alleged false and misleading claims made…
Robins Kaplan LLP | USA | 19 May 2022
Inflation-Battered Retailers Spur Vast Market Selloff
Falling retail profits and lowered forecasts for the year to come helped drive a mega midweek selloff on Wall Street, as “stocks had their worst day…
K&L Gates LLP | USA | 19 May 2022
Vale's ESG Disclosures Lead to Regulatory and Shareholder Litigation
On 28 April 2022, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) filed suit against Vale S.A. (Vale), a publicly traded Brazilian mining company and…
