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Washington Entities: How Far Can Founders Go?

Last year, the Delaware Court of Chancery issued a decision in West Palm Beach Firefighters' Pension Fund v. Moelis & Co. 211 A.3d 809 (Del. Ch. 2024)...

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Beresford Booth

Texas Leads The Way: SEC Chairman Highlights Texas's New Shareholder Proposal Thresholds And Corporate Governance Reforms

The Chairman proposed a three-pillar strategy: simplify SEC disclosure requirements, depoliticize shareholder meetings, and reform securities litigation to curb frivolous lawsuits while preserving shareholder rights. The speech focused on the latter two pillars.

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Foley & Lardner

Global ESG Landscape: Key Legal And Regulatory Shifts

In the most recent virtual meeting of WLG's Environmental, Social & Governance (ESG) Group, members compared rapidly evolving ESG developments...

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World Law Group

The Cost Of Trapping Subscribers

In July 2025, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 8th Circuit blocked the Federal Trade Commission's (FTC) new "click to cancel" rule, which had been scheduled to take effect on July 14, 2025.

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Taft Stettinius & Hollister

Episode 360 – In-Conversation With Kathy Wylde On NYC Business & Government (Podcast)

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Cozen O'Connor

SEC's Strategic Shift To Expand Retail Investors' Access To Private Assets Provides New Opportunities: An Overview And Key Considerations

United States Finance

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Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP

Is The Price Right? New York And California Escalate Legal Pressure On Pricing Algorithms

United States Consumer

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Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner

Breaking Down The October 2, 2025 NVCA Updates To The Model Legal Documents: What Founders And VCs Need To Know

United States Commercial

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Foley & Lardner

Glass Lewis To Move Away From A Single "House View": A New Era In Proxy Advice

United States Commercial

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Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP

Preparing For An Evolving Shareholder Proposal Landscape

United States Commercial

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Jones Day

Chairman Atkins' Bid To Reframe Shareholder Proposals Puts Delaware In The Crosshairs

United States Commercial

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Davis Polk & Wardwell

Sustainability Spotlight – A Conversation With Saint Gobain (Podcast)

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Ballard Spahr LLP

Texas Stock Exchange (TXSE) Approved As Newest National Securities Exchange

United States Commercial

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Cozen O'Connor

SEC Chair Calls For Reassessment Of Exchange Act Rule 14a-8; Reform Of Securities Litigation

United States Commercial

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Mayer Brown

Green And Spiegel Partner Ksenia Maiorova Secures Major Win In NIL Visa Lawsuit

United States Immigration

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Green and Spiegel

USCIS Announces Changes To The Naturalization Test

United States Immigration

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Green and Spiegel

[PODCAST] Utilizing Co-Mediation - Bringing Together Multiple Perspectives To Reach Effective Settlements

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JAMS

Banking Industry Outlook: U.S. Banking M&A Surge Arrives In Q3

United States Compliance

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Ankura Consulting Group LLC

One Size Doesn't Fit All: Customizing Dispute Resolution For Commercial Contracts

United States Litigation

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JAMS

From Formation To Exit: Legal Strategy Across The Biotech Lifecycle — High-Level Key Takeaways

Emerging companies & venture capital partner Brad Flint moderated a panel at Fierce Biotech Week on October 8, 2025, that examined the legal issues that newly-formed biotech...

United States Commercial

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Ropes & Gray LLP

SEC Chairman Urges Delaware To Allow Arbitration Provisions To Be Included In Corporate Governance Documents

We recently wrote about the new policy statement issued by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) "that the presence of an issuer-investor mandatory arbitration provision will not impact decisions...

United States Commercial

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Ballard Spahr LLP

California Climate Disclosure Laws – Countdown To Disclosure: What Companies Need To Know About Reporting Deadlines, CARB Guidance And Ongoing Litigation

As discussed in our prior Legal Updates, in late 2023, California enacted a landmark set of climate-related disclosure laws—collectively referred to as the "California Climate Accountability Package" —comprising...

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Mayer Brown

Building AI Guardrails: Keeping The Ghosts Of Bad Governance At Bay

An effective AI program starts with understanding how AI is already being used within your organization.

United States Technology

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Ward and Smith, P.A.

Order In The HOA: Tips For Conducting Compliant And Transparent Board Meetings

United States Real Estate

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Ward and Smith, P.A.

SEC To Discourage ESG Shareholder Proposals

United States Commercial

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Mintz

ETF Share Class: ICI Highlights Key Operational Considerations

United States Commercial

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Dechert

SEC Approves Texas Stock Exchange Registration, Marking A Milestone For National Exchanges In Texas

United States Commercial

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Greenberg Traurig, LLP

Annual Reports And AGMs—what You Need To Know This Year 2025-2026 (Podcast)

United States Commercial

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A&O Shearman

Mortgage Servicing Updates: North Carolina Enacts New Licensing Requirements And Adopts Prudential Standards

United States Finance

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Mayer Brown

The Business Behind Sport: Aaryaman Banerji, Head Of Football Governance At Lane Clark And Peacock (Podcast)

United States Commercial

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Ankura Consulting Group LLC

Speaking Sustainability - Legal & Regulatory Updates | September 2025

United States Commercial

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Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP

Cyber Accountability In 2025: What California's $1.35M Privacy Settlement Tells Us About Governance And Security Expectations

United States Privacy

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Thompson Coburn LLP

California Leads The Way In Consumer-Facing AI Regulation With Automated Decisionmaking Technology Rules

United States Privacy

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Duane Morris LLP

The Business Behind Sport: Aaryaman Banerji, Head Of Football Governance At Lane Clark And Peacock (Podcast)

In this episode of the The Business Behind Sport, Jonny Gray is joined by Aaryaman Banerji, Head of Football Governance at Lane Clark and Peacock.

United States Commercial

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Ankura Consulting Group LLC

Speaking Sustainability - Legal & Regulatory Updates | September 2025

The U.S. District Court for the Western District of Texas entered a preliminary injunction against Texas Senate Bill 2337 (SB 2337) one day before the bill's effective date.

United States Commercial

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Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP

Cyber Accountability In 2025: What California's $1.35M Privacy Settlement Tells Us About Governance And Security Expectations

What happened. On September 30, the California Privacy Protection Agency (CPPA) Board announced a $1.35M settlement with Tractor Supply and a mandate to overhaul its privacy program.

United States Privacy

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Thompson Coburn LLP

California Leads The Way In Consumer-Facing AI Regulation With Automated Decisionmaking Technology Rules

As an important development in U.S. AI regulation, California enacted its automated decisionmaking technology (ADMT) rules in September 2025. These are the first enacted, broadly scoped, consumer-facing AI governance rules...

United States Privacy

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Duane Morris LLP

Court Awards Zero Damages For Breach Of Fiduciary Duty Stemming From Pension Plan's ESG-Focused Investing

United States Commercial

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Mintz

Government Shutdown Countdown: The Impact On SEC Operations

Absent action by Congress, a lapse in appropriation will occur following the end of the federal government's fiscal year on September 30. In the event of a lapse in appropriations, it is expected that the SEC's normal...

United States Commercial

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Goodwin Procter LLP

CARB Releases Preliminary List Of Covered Entities For SB 253 And SB 261

On September 24, 2025, the California Air Resources Board (CARB) released a preliminary list of 4,160 entities that may be subject to SB 253 (greenhouse gas emissions reporting) and SB 261 (climate risk disclosures).

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Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP

SPAC 4.0: From Spectacular Failures To A Disciplined Renaissance

The Special Purpose Acquisition Company (SPAC) market has experienced one of the most dramatic arcs in modern financial history.

United States Commercial

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Foley & Lardner

Listing Decision: The New York Stock Exchange vs. The Nasdaq Stock Market

When going through an initial public offering (IPO) process, a company must make the important decision of choosing the securities exchange on which to list its shares.

United States Commercial

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Bass, Berry & Sims

ExxonMobil Gets The Green Light From The SEC For Its Groundbreaking Retail Shareholder Voting Program

United States Commercial

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Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney PC

CARB Publishes Preliminary List Of Companies Potentially Subject To SB 253 And SB 261

United States Commercial

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Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP

Delaware's Pro-Sandbagging Stance: What It Means For M&A Dealmakers

United States Commercial

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Caldwell

The SEC Approves Mandatory Arbitration Provisions In IPO-ing Companies' Charters And Bylaws: Are They Really Worth Adopting?

United States Commercial

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Mintz

H.F. No. 747: Minnesota Business Corporation Act Amendments Now In Effect

United States Commercial

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Taft Stettinius & Hollister

California Air Resources Board Publishes List Of Companies That May Have Climate Reporting Obligations

United States Commercial

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Ropes & Gray LLP

The SEC's New Policy Statement Regarding Effectiveness Of Registration Statements With Issuer-Investor Mandatory Arbitration Provisions

United States Commercial

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Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP

Second Department Ends Sisters' Fight Over Family Home Not With A Bang, But A Whimper

United States Commercial

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Farrell Fritz, P.C.

New SEC Policy Statement Allows Companies Seeking To Register Securities To Include A Mandatory Arbitration Provision In Their Corporate Governance Documents

United States Commercial

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Ballard Spahr LLP

Obligation Tracking Across Diverse Business Operation Workflows: Beyond Contracts To Compliance Management

Worldwide Commercial

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Melento

What To Keep In Mind For Your Next Purchase Price Adjustment Provision

United States Commercial

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Mayer Brown

Responses To The SEC's Concept Release On Foreign Private Issuer Eligibility

United States Commercial

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Mayer Brown

FCA Consults On Application Of FCA Handbook To Cryptoasset Activities

United States Technology

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Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP

10 Common Public Audit Mistakes That Could Delay Your Timeline

United States Accounting

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MGO CPA LLP

Staying Ahead Of Regulatory Changes With AI-Powered Legal Intelligence

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Melento

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Foley & Lardner

MB Sounding Board: Dual Listed Companies And Associated Challenges (Video)

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Mayer Brown

ESG: U.S. Employers Reporting Obligations In The E.U. (Video)

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Jackson Lewis P.C.

The AI Shakeup: New Tech Innovations And The Future Of Corporate Law (Video)

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WilmerHale

ESG Series: Part V: Navigating The Web Of Climate And Sustainability Disclosure Requirements: California, EU, And SEC Frameworks (Video)

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Arnold & Porter

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