Corporate Legal News Sample

PUBLICATIONS

Legal Newswire (Law.com)

1. Seeing Lawyers in Crisis, Some Blame the Billable Hour, May 19, 2019
2. Greg Craig Says Nothing 'Tawdry' About Helping Manafort's Daughter Get a Skadden Job, May 17, 2019
3. The American Lawyer's Litigation Departments of the Year Contest Now Open, May 17, 2019
4. Outside the Office, They Want Inside Your Pants, May 17, 2019
5. 2 US Law Firms Among Cybercrime Victims, DOJ Says, May 17, 2019
6. These Law Firms Are Investing in Legal Operations. It's Paying Off, May 17, 2019

1. How Allstate Leverages Technology Along an ‘Innovation Continuum’, Bloomberg BNA: Law Departments, May 17, 2019
2. Wake Up Call: Two Big Firms Advise as Goldman Sachs Buys United Capital, Bloomberg BNA: Law Departments, May 17, 2019
3. Litigation Funder Pravati Hires Skadden Attorney, Bloomberg BNA: Business Development, May 17, 2019

1. Pleading Foreign Law in NY Courts: Not as Easy as It May Seem | New York Law Journal - Law.com, May 17, 2019

GOVERNANCE

Harvard Law School Corporate Governance Blog

1. Evaluating Corporate Compliance—DOJ Guidelines for Prosecutors, May 19, 2019
2. Fraudulent Transfer Claims Against Shareholders, May 19, 2019
3. A “Draft Review” as a Safeguard on Proxy Advisors, May 18, 2019
4. Are Share Buybacks a Symptom of Managerial Short-Termism?, May 18, 2019
5. Roe’s Short-Termism Work Selected as Top Corporate and Securities Law Article, May 17, 2019
6. Reasons for “Male and Pale” Boards, May 17, 2019
7. Educating Investors Through Leading Questions, May 17, 2019
8. Weekly Roundup: May 10–16, 2019, May 17, 2019

1. Farewell, John Nagle, May 20, 2019
2. The Trump Administration versus the Supreme Court, May 18, 2019
3. Call for Panelist (Self-Nominations)- Pedagogy Session-AALS Section on Transactional Law and Skills- Markets and Regulation: The Shifting Context of Transactional Practice, May 17, 2019
4. Call for Papers - 2020 AALS Section of Transactional Law & Skills: Markets & Regulation, May 17, 2019

1. Beyond headlines: How markets responded to US-China trade talks, May 18, 2019
2. Factor investing in Saudi Arabia: size matters, May 18, 2019

1. Historical Calamities: Shedding New Light on the Consequences for Long-Term Development, May 17, 2019
2. World Bank to Strengthen Human Capital and Climate Resilience in Haiti, May 17, 2019
3. African countries call for collaborative solutions to indebtedness at joint high-level consultation of the African Development Bank and the World Bank, May 17, 2019
4. World Bank Issues SEK 500 Million Bond for Japanese Investor to Highlight the Importance of Water and Ocean Resources, May 17, 2019
5. Working Together to Speed Up Recovery in Sint Maarten, May 17, 2019

1. Securities Compliance Examiner - Efinancialcareers.com, May 17, 2019

1. Union criticises corporate governance of European blue-chips - Financial Times, May 19, 2019
2. State agencies should plug corporate governance gaps - Business Daily Africa, May 19, 2019
3. How independent are independent directors? - The Star Online on MSN.com, May 17, 2019

1. MSCI launches new open analytics platform, MSCI Beon, MSCI: Institutional Shareholder Services: Press Releases, May 18, 2019
2. MSCI May Semi-Annual Index Review Announcement Scheduled for May 13, 2019, MSCI: Institutional Shareholder Services: Press Releases, May 18, 2019

1. SEC Continues on the Path of Simplifying Public Company Requirements - JD Supra, (Sarbanes Oxley - 404 Compliance), May 18, 2019
2. Innovate Biopharmaceuticals, Inc. S-3 May. 17, 2019 4:52 PM - Seeking Alpha, (Sarbanes Oxley - 404 Compliance), May 18, 2019
3. Form 8-K ADMA BIOLOGICS, INC. For: May 15 - StreetInsider.com, (Sarbanes Oxley - Corporate Attorneys), May 18, 2019
4. SEC Continues on the Path of Simplifying Public Company Requirements - Lexology, (Sarbanes Oxley - 404 Compliance), May 17, 2019

SECURITIES LITIGATION

State Attorneys General

1. Attorney General James Launches Mission-Based Affordable Housing Program, Attorney General: New York, May 18, 2019

FEDERAL GOVERNMENT

Federal Trade Commission

1. FTC Approves Final Consent Order against UrthBox, Inc. and its Principal Related to Compensated Online Reviews and “Free” Trial Offer, FTC: News Releases, May 17, 2019
2. International Competition Network Adopts Framework for Competition Agency Procedures and Recommended Practices on Investigative Process and Announces the U.S. Agencies will Host the 2020 ICN Annual Conference, FTC: News Releases, May 17, 2019

1. Andrew I. Farmer, Scott R. Sieck, Eddie D. Austin, Jr., Carolyn P. Austin, and John D. Brotherton, Securities & Exchange Commission: Litigation Releases, May 17, 2019
2. Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of a Proposed Rule Change to Amend its Rules Governing the Give Up of a Clearing Member, SEC: Selected ISE Rulemaking, May 17, 2019
3. Notice of Filing of Proposed Rule Change Amending Section 302 of the Listed Company Manual to Provide Exemptions for the Issuers of Certain Categories of Securities from the Obligation to Hold Annual Shareholders' Meetings, SEC: Selected NYSE Rulemaking, May 17, 2019
4. Notice of Filing and Immediate Effectiveness of Proposed Rule Change to Amend the NYSE Arca Equities Fees and Charges to Adopt a Higher Credit for the Tier 2 Pricing Tier, SEC: NYSE Arca Rulemaking, May 17, 2019
5. May 17, 2019, Securities & Exchange Commission: What's New, May 17, 2019
6. May 16, 2019, Securities & Exchange Commission: What's New, May 17, 2019

1. International Competition Network Adopts Framework for Competition Agency Procedures and Recommended Practices on Investigative Process, Announces U.S. Agencies Will Host 2020 ICN Annual Conference, USDOJ Antitrust Division: What's New, May 17, 2019

1. OSHA Requests Information on Possible Updates to the Lockout/Tagout Standard, OSHA News Releases, May 17, 2019
2. OSHA Requests Information on Possible Updates to the Lockout/Tagout Standard, OSHA What's New, May 17, 2019
3. Standards Improvement Project--Phase IV; Final Rule, OSHA What's New, May 17, 2019

1. Master Marine to Pay $102,000 to Settle EEOC Same-Sex Harassment & Race Dicrimination Lawsuit, May 17, 2019

1. FCC Chairman Pai Commencement Speech at Pepperdine Law School, FCC: Headlines, May 17, 2019
2. FCC Announces Tentative Agenda for June Open Meeting, FCC: Headlines, May 17, 2019