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2021
1933 Act Cases: An Excerpt from Securities Class Action Filings—2021 Midyear Assessment Cornerstone Research
Jan
31
2020
1933 Filings in State Court: Excerpt from Securities Class Action Filings—2019 Year in Review Cornerstone Research
Aug
13
2010
2010 Mid-Year Securities Litigation Reports That New Federal Securities Class Action Filings Continue To Decline, Returning To Pre-Recession Levels Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jan
25
2011
2010 Year-End Securities Litigation Reports Show a Second Half Increase In New Class Action Filings, With Merger Cases Spiking Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jan
26
2013
2012 Trends in Securities Class Action Filings Katten
Nov
13
2012
2012 Year End Tax Planning Alert Lowndes, Drosdick, Doster, Kantor & Reed, P.A.
Dec
26
2012
2012: "The Real Year of the (Healthcare) REIT"? Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Mar
1
2016
2015 Year in Review: Select SEC and FINRA Developments and Enforcement Cases Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Jan
15
2016
2016 Examination Priorities Announced By SEC Katten
Jan
29
2016
2016 Proxy Season Checklist – What You Need to Know McDermott Will & Emery
Jan
2
2016
2016 Proxy Season – Quick Reference Guide Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP
Jan
13
2017
2016 Year in Review: Securities Litigation and Regulation Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP
Jan
13
2017
2017 Examination Priorities Announced by the SEC Katten
Jan
30
2017
2017 Increase in Hart Scott Rodino Notification Thresholds Bracewell LLP
Jan
4
2018
2017 Year in Review: Securities Litigation and Regulation Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP
Aug
21
2020
2019 Accounting and Auditing Enforcement Activity [PODCAST] Cornerstone Research
Feb
10
2020
2019 Year in Review: Securities Litigation and Enforcement Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP
Jan
30
2020
2019 Year in Review: Securitization Litigation and Regulation Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP
Feb
11
2020
2020 Annual Compliance Obligation Reminders Vedder Price
Jan
24
2020
2020 Exam Priorities of Financial Services Industry Mintz
Apr
6
2020
2020 Investment Adviser Update—There’s a “Voice Inside Your Head You Refuse to Hear” (But You Should) Robinson & Cole LLP
Jan
21
2020
2020 SEC Exam Priorities for Securities Industry Registrants Greenberg Traurig, LLP
May
25
2021
2021 Q1 Amendments to Alternative Investment Funds Framework Nishith Desai Associates
Nov
23
2021
2021 SEC Enforcement Results – Takeaways for Fund Managers Proskauer Rose LLP
Mar
26
2021
2021 SEC Examination Priorities for Securities Industry Registrants Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Oct
19
2020
2021 SEC Priorities in the Fund Space Foley & Lardner LLP
Mar
26
2021
2021’s Continued SPAC Boom Invites Heightened SEC Scrutiny of SPAC Transactions Mintz
Jan
29
2023
2022 Delaware Corporate Law Year in Review Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Oct
28
2022
2022 NFT Litigation Roundup Foley & Lardner LLP
Nov
16
2022
2022 SEC Enforcement Results – Takeaways for Fund Managers Proskauer Rose LLP
Jan
26
2023
2022 Uniform Commercial Code Amendments Address Emerging Digital Technologies Steptoe & Johnson PLLC
Jan
25
2023
2023 Environmental, Health, and Safety Outlook for Manufacturers Robinson & Cole LLP
Jul
19
2023
2023 ESG State Legislation Wrap Up K&L Gates
Feb
15
2023
2023 Priorities for SEC Division of Examinations ArentFox Schiff LLP
Jan
11
2023
2023 Regulatory Update for Investment Advisers Miller Canfield
Feb
5
2024
2023 Retail Industry Year in Review Hunton Andrews Kurth
Nov
20
2023
2023 SEC Enforcement Results – Takeaways for Fund Managers Proskauer Rose LLP
Oct
25
2023
2024 Examination Priorities for Investment Advisers from SEC Division of Examinations ArentFox Schiff LLP
Feb
27
2024
2024 Litigation Look Ahead Series: Challenges to Administrative Law Judges, Judicial Review Process Could Limit Executive Power Beveridge & Diamond PC
Feb
6
2023
2024 New York Budget Proposes Wide-Ranging Transaction Approval Requirement That Targets Private Investment in Physician Practices and MSOs, and Permits DOH to Extract Concessions Proskauer Rose LLP
Jan
10
2024
2024 Regulatory Update for Investment Advisers Miller Canfield
Jul
16
2020
28 U.S.C. §1782(a): Second Circuit Reinforces Appeals Court Split Concerning Applicability to Private Commercial Arbitrations Mintz
Dec
13
2014
3rd Circuit: Dodd-Frank Anti-Arbitration Provisions Do Not Apply To Dodd-Frank Whistleblower Retaliation Claims Proskauer Rose LLP
Jul
21
2022
4 FAQs and 3 Defense Strategies for SEC Investigations Oberheiden P.C.
Jan
14
2014
40% Is Less Than A Majority But Can It Be “Control”? Re: California Corporate Securities Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Mar
17
2022
401(k) Compliance Check #3: Don’t You Forget About Me – Addressing Participant Exclusion Errors Foley & Lardner LLP
Oct
26
2020
401(k) Fee Lawsuits: What Can a Plan Sponsor Do? Foley & Lardner LLP
Jan
22
2016
401(k) Fee Litigation: Practices to Mitigate Fiduciary Risk Proskauer Rose LLP
Feb
15
2011
401(k) Fees: A Hot Topic for Plan Fiduciaries and Participants Much Shelist, P.C.
Feb
3
2015
4th Circuit: Four Year Statute Of Limitations Applies To SOX (Sarbanes-Oxley) Claims Proskauer Rose LLP
 

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