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Jul
11
2018
Capital Markets & Public Companies Quarterly: Expanding Relief under Smaller Reporting Company, Reg A+ and Rule 701, SEC Enforcement of Cybersecurity Disclosures and Other News McDermott Will & Emery
May
22
2013
N.Y. Administrative Law Judge (ALJ) Holds Taxpayer’s Motives for Acquiring Stock and How Stock Is Used Irrelevant in Determining Investment Capital McDermott Will & Emery
Oct
25
2018
SEC Clarifies Best Practices for Board Analysis of Shareholder Proposals McDermott Will & Emery
Aug
8
2013
High Growth Segment Businesses in the UK McDermott Will & Emery
Jan
16
2019
Capital Markets & Public Companies Quarterly - January 16, 2019: Reminders for the Form 10-K and Proxy Statement, Cyber-Related Frauds Report, Staff Legal Bulletin 14J and Updates to Proxy Voting Guidelines McDermott Will & Emery
Aug
26
2019
Weekly IRS Roundup August 19 – 23, 2019 McDermott Will & Emery
Oct
7
2014
Supreme Court to Review Application of ERISA’s Six-Year Statute of Limitations in Tibble v. Edison Int’l. McDermott Will & Emery
Sep
28
2015
DOJ’s “Yates Memorandum” Calls for Increased Focus on Individuals in Investigating Allegations of Both Criminal and Civil Corporate Wrongdoing McDermott Will & Emery
Sep
1
2021
The Road to Recovery: An Active Market After a Temporary Slowdown McDermott Will & Emery
Apr
27
2022
New York Says Less than 10% Ownership of an Insurance Company Is Not a Safe Harbor McDermott Will & Emery
Jun
13
2016
Acting Associate Attorney General Remarks on Yates Memorandum and False Claims Act McDermott Will & Emery
Jul
7
2016
SEC Proposes New Rules That Would Make Available Scaled Disclosure to More Companies McDermott Will & Emery
Apr
17
2011
“Sunshine is the Best Disinfectant”: A Financial Advisory Update McDermott Will & Emery
May
28
2011
The Dodd-Frank Act's Impact on Pension Plan Investment Options McDermott Will & Emery
Feb
20
2012
Antitrust Inspections in The Energy Exchange Market McDermott Will & Emery
Mar
7
2012
Financial Advisor Conflicts Update McDermott Will & Emery
Mar
21
2012
Will Auditors Influence How Executives Are Paid? McDermott Will & Emery
May
8
2012
Electricity Industry May Escape Regulation Under New Swaps Rule McDermott Will & Emery
Jul
20
2012
Dodd-Frank Act Derivatives Provisions for End Users as of July 16, 2012 McDermott Will & Emery
Aug
7
2012
End-User Recordkeeping and Reporting Requirements under Dodd-Frank McDermott Will & Emery
Sep
14
2012
Intangibles Valuation in the Crosshairs McDermott Will & Emery
Nov
17
2012
Investing In the Chinese Health Care Sector: A New Frontier to be Explored with Care McDermott Will & Emery
Jan
27
2023
IRS Releases Memorandum on Deducting Cryptocurrency Losses McDermott Will & Emery
Apr
30
2013
Top Five Traps for the Unwary in Spin-Offs McDermott Will & Emery
Nov
5
2019
Ninth Circuit Considers Rehearing in ERISA Arbitration Case McDermott Will & Emery
Dec
22
2023
California’s New Climate Disclosure Laws: What You Need to Know McDermott Will & Emery
Oct
3
2014
New EU Competition Commissioner’s Priorities For 2014-2019: Hearing Before The European Parliament McDermott Will & Emery
Nov
12
2014
REIT (Real Estate Investment Trusts) Spin-Offs: Recent Transactions and IRS Rulings McDermott Will & Emery
Jun
9
2021
SEC Chairman Requests Recommendations on Restricting Rule 10B5-1 Plans McDermott Will & Emery
Aug
9
2021
SEC Approves New Nasdaq Board Diversity Disclosure Rules McDermott Will & Emery
Sep
1
2021
SEC Committee Supports Chairman’s Call to Reform Rule 10 B5-1 Trading Plans McDermott Will & Emery
Jul
13
2022
The Gloves Come Off: CFTC Takes Swing at Largest Bitcoin Fraud Scheme McDermott Will & Emery
Jan
16
2012
CFTC Interim Rule Limits Futures and Swaps Positions; Challenge Filed, Delay Rejected McDermott Will & Emery
May
10
2012
JOBS Act Allows Small Companies Easier Access to Capital McDermott Will & Emery
Aug
29
2012
SEC Issues Final Rules Requiring Issuers to Account for Use of Conflict Minerals McDermott Will & Emery
 

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