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On August 6, 2021, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) approved Nasdaq Stock Market (“Nasdaq”) board diversity listing rules.
In a unanimous decision, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit has become the most recent federal appellate court…
On June 1, 2021, SEC Chair Gary Gensler issued a public statement directing staff of the Division of Corporation Finance (the…
On February 26, 2021, Nasdaq announced an amendment to its Proposal to Adopt Listing Rules Related to Board Diversity, published…
SEC Rule 15c2-11, which has been in existence for decades, was amended in late 2020, with an effective date of September…
Amid the flurry of policymaking at the end of 2020, proxy advisory firms Institutional Shareholder Services, or ISS, and Glass, Lewis…
On December 22, 2020, the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) proposed a series of amendments to Rule…
This is a reminder for corporations that issue stock options of deadlines for various tax notices and Internal Revenue Service (“IRS”) filings…
The 2021 Consolidated Appropriations Act was signed into law on December 27, 2020. It includes $284 billion of new funding for…
Anyone familiar with the law or with lawyers knows that legal questions rarely have simple answers. Most of the time, those…