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Sep
1
2021
SEC Committee Supports Chairman’s Call to Reform Rule 10 B5-1 Trading Plans McDermott Will & Emery
Sep
1
2021
The Road to Recovery: An Active Market After a Temporary Slowdown McDermott Will & Emery
Sep
1
2021
Untangling California's Shareholder Vote Requirements For Filling Vacancies On The Board Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Sep
1
2021
SEC Charges Investment Advisers and Broker-Dealers with Deficient Cybersecurity Procedures Hunton Andrews Kurth
Aug
31
2021
SEC Sanctions Public Company for Misleading Disclosures About Data Breach Hunton Andrews Kurth
Aug
31
2021
Streaming Data: SEC Charges Netflix Trading Ring Norris McLaughlin P.A.
Aug
31
2021
SPACS And Tonopah Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Aug
30
2021
Ex-Nikola Chairman Indicted for Securities Fraud Proskauer Rose LLP
Aug
30
2021
U.S. Federal Regulators Turn Up the Heat on Cryptocurrency Trading Platforms Proskauer Rose LLP
Aug
28
2021
SEC Issues Awards for Independent Analysis, Rewards 200th Whistleblower Kohn, Kohn & Colapinto
Aug
26
2021
India-Amendment To SECC Regulations, 2018 Nishith Desai Associates
Aug
26
2021
UPDATE: NYSE Proposes Additional Changes to Related Party Transactions Rule Jones Walker LLP
Aug
26
2021
Your Contract Is Voidable, What Now? Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Aug
25
2021
SEC Pursues “Shadow Trading” Insider Trading Case Proskauer Rose LLP
Aug
25
2021
Internal Investigations: Potential Pitfalls to Navigate in the First 30 Days Nelson Mullins
Aug
25
2021
SEC Fine Highlights Importance of Cybersecurity Disclosures Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Aug
23
2021
SEC Increases the "Qualified Client" Net Worth and Assets Under Management Thresholds K&L Gates
Aug
20
2021
SEC Approves Nasdaq Diversity Rule Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Aug
20
2021
The SEC’s Latest Salvo on Cybersecurity Disclosures: A $1 Million Penalty and Cease & Desist Order Wilson Elser Moskowitz Edelman & Dicker LLP
Aug
20
2021
How to Report Promissory Note Fraud and Earn an SEC Whistleblower Award Zuckerman Law
Aug
19
2021
SEC Is Still Cyber Serious About Disclosures Bracewell LLP
Aug
19
2021
SEC Continues to Drive ESG -- Approves Nasdaq’s Board Diversity Listing Standards Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Aug
19
2021
Challenge To Nasdaq Diversity Rule Filed In Federal Court Of Appeals Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Aug
18
2021
Nasdaq Listing Rule Aims to Improve Diversity in Boardrooms Mintz
Aug
18
2021
Supreme Court to Decide Whether Discovery Stays Apply to State-Court Securities Lawsuits This Fall Proskauer Rose LLP
Aug
18
2021
SEC Cybersecurity Enforcement Action Underscores Why Cybersecurity Whistleblower Disclosures Should be Protected under SOX Zuckerman Law
Aug
16
2021
SEC Increases Financial Thresholds for Qualified Clients Winstead
Aug
16
2021
SEC’s French Order is First Ever Substituted Compliance Determination in Connection with Capital and Margin Requirements Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Aug
16
2021
SEC Approves Nasdaq's Board Diversity Disclosure Requirements Katten
Aug
15
2021
How to Report Spoofing and Earn an SEC Whistleblower Award Zuckerman Law
Aug
13
2021
SEC Increases Registered Investment Adviser Performance Compensation Net-Worth and Assets-Under-Management Tests Katten
Aug
13
2021
SEC Brings Charges against Allegedly Fraudulent Unregistered Decentralized Finance Project That Ran on the Ethereum Platform Proskauer Rose LLP
Aug
12
2021
Executive Stock Sales Are Under Scrutiny. Here’s What Regulators Are Interested In. Mintz
Aug
12
2021
Collateral Damage: SEC Sanctions “Varsity Blues” Parent Norris McLaughlin P.A.
Aug
12
2021
SEC Chair’s Remarks Suggest Crypto is the “Wild West,” Signaling Future Enforcement and Desire for Enhanced Regulatory Authority Proskauer Rose LLP
Aug
12
2021
Regulators Continue Crackdown on Crypto Exchanges Hunton Andrews Kurth
Aug
12
2021
SEC’s Division of Examinations Publishes Risk Alert on Investment Adviser Principal and Cross Trading Practices Proskauer Rose LLP
Aug
11
2021
SEC Approves Nasdaq Board Diversity Requirements Bracewell LLP
Aug
11
2021
SEC Approves Nasdaq’s Proposed Rule Changes to Increase Corporate Board Diversity Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP
Aug
11
2021
SEC Alleges Employer’s Compliance Manual Violates Rule 21F-17 Proskauer Rose LLP
Aug
11
2021
Dissolution And Limitations On Distributions To Shareholders Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Aug
10
2021
International Whistleblowers Receive Awards Totaling Nearly $6 Million Kohn, Kohn & Colapinto
Aug
10
2021
SEC Greenlights Board Diversity Requirements Proskauer Rose LLP
Aug
10
2021
CA Federal Court Dismisses Whistleblower Claims After Bench Trial Proskauer Rose LLP
Aug
9
2021
SEC Approves NASDAQ Board Diversity Proposal Over Significant Dissent Mintz
Aug
9
2021
IPCC Sixth Assessment Report Emphasizes Dangers of Climate Change Mintz
Aug
9
2021
My Business Partner May Not Be Stealing, but He Is Breaking the Law Norris McLaughlin P.A.
Aug
9
2021
SEC Approves Nasdaq Board Diversity Proposals Jones Walker LLP
Aug
9
2021
SEC Approves New Nasdaq Board Diversity Disclosure Rules McDermott Will & Emery
Aug
6
2021
SDNY: SOX Whistleblower Protections Extend to Investors Proskauer Rose LLP
 

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