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March 2019

Skadden Discusses BlackRock Win in One of Largest Mutual Fund Cases Ever

By James R. Carroll, Eben P. Colby, Scott D. Musoff, Christopher A. Lisy and Marley Ann Brumme March 1, 2019 by renholding

Following an eight-day bench trial, Judge Freda L. Wolfson of the U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey ruled in favor of certain subsidiaries of BlackRock, Inc. on $1.55 billion in claims brought under Section 36(b) of the …

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Facebook CEO Urges New Internet Regulation
March 31, 2019
Delaware Business Litigation Report
Delaware Chancery Applies “Corwin” to Medium-Form Merger
March 31, 2019
Cleary M&A Watch
How Shared Jurisdiction Regime Changes After Brexit
March 31, 2019
Delaware Corporate & Commercial Litigation Blog
Delaware Says Forum Selection Bylaw Implies Consent to Jurisdiction
March 31, 2019
Business Law Prof Blog
Supremes’ Lorenzo Decision Is a Retreat for Securities Law
March 31, 2019
Breakingviews
Put M&A Cash Cow Out to Pasture
March 28, 2019
Conference Board
Short-Termism: Dogma vs. Reality
March 28, 2019
SEC Actions
Lorenzo Case: Win for SEC and Plaintiffs
March 28, 2019
PubCo @ Cooley
SEC Committee Urges Human Capital Disclosure
March 28, 2019
Jim Hamilton's World
Five Mega-Settlements Fuel 2018 Bump in Securities Suit Values
March 28, 2019
Securities and Exchange Commission
SEC Awards Two Whistleblowers $50 Million
March 27, 2019
Jim Hamilton's World
CII Asks Pinterest to Adopt Dual-Class Sunset
March 27, 2019
Bloomberg
Supreme Court Hears Case on Court Deference to Regulators
March 27, 2019
Securities Regulation and Corporate Governance Monitor
SEC Modernizes Disclosure
March 27, 2019
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Delaware Justices Silent During Aruba Appraisal Hearing
March 27, 2019
Reuters
SEC, Tesla’s Musk Face Off Next Week
March 26, 2019
D&O Diary
Securities-Suit Settlement Values Rise
March 26, 2019
PubCo @ Cooley
Shareholder Proposal on Mandatory Arbitration Goes to Court
March 26, 2019
Jim Hamilton's World
Advocacy Groups Weigh In on Quarterly Reporting
March 26, 2019
CFA Institute
Audit Standards Overdue for Digital Filings
March 26, 2019
Reuters
Purdue, J&J, Teva Cleared to Face Opioid Trial
March 25, 2019
D&O Diary
D&O Coverage Gets Pricey for Foreign U.S.-Listed Firms
March 25, 2019
Wall Street Journal
Ex-Enron CEO Skilling’s Second Act
March 25, 2019
Houston Chronicle
Top SEC Enforcement Job in Texas Tough to Fill
March 25, 2019
Jim Hamilton's World
SEC Seeks Comment on Custody Rule Issues
March 25, 2019
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How Women Leaders Fare Worldwide
March 24, 2019
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Gupta Unrepentant for Crimes
March 24, 2019
Bloomberg
SEC Staff Gets More Help, Small Raises
March 24, 2019
Securities Regulation and Corporate Governance Monitor
NYSE Amends Shareholder Approval Rule
March 24, 2019
Appraisal Rights Litigation Blog
Delaware Supreme Court Hears Aruba Appraisal Case on Wednesday
March 24, 2019
Reuters
EU Sets April 12 Brexit Date
March 21, 2019
Bloomberg
Trump Poised to Pick Allison Lee for Vacant SEC Seat
March 21, 2019
PubCo @ Cooley
SEC Simplifies Disclosure
March 21, 2019
Davis Polk Briefing
State Street Updates Proxy Voting Guidelines
March 21, 2019
CFA Institute
Do Regulation and Blockchain Mix?
March 21, 2019
Reuters
Fed Sees No 2019 Rate Hikes
March 20, 2019
D&O Diary
FCPA-Related Securities Suit Hits Russian Telecom
March 20, 2019
PubCo @ Cooley
The Lowdown on Ordinary-Business Exclusion for Shareholder Proposals
March 20, 2019
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Should Nevada Fee-Shifting Worry Delaware?
March 20, 2019
Appraisal Rights Litigation Blog
Cayman Courts Mimic Delaware on Appraisal
March 20, 2019
Delaware Business Litigation Report
Delaware Chancery Enjoins Unfair Merger Pending Disclosure Fix
March 19, 2019
Cleary M&A Watch
Delaware Chancery OKs Target’s Merger Termination
March 19, 2019
Bloomberg
SEC Stunned by Musk’s Snub on Tweet Approval
March 19, 2019
Jim Hamilton's World
Canada Issues Crypto-Trading Rules
March 19, 2019
Davis Polk Briefing
The Latest on SEC and ESG Disclosure
March 19, 2019
The Recorder
SEC Late to Party on VW
March 18, 2019
Professor Bainbridge
SEC Nears Proxy Advisory Action
March 18, 2019
Deal Lawyers.com
Delaware Chancery Decides Busted Deal Case
March 18, 2019
Business Law Prof Blog
Nevada Mulls Legal-Fee Shifting
March 18, 2019
Akin Gump's Deal Diary
SEC Enforcement and Regulation a Top Board Concern
March 18, 2019
Reuters
Deutsche and Commerzbank Talk Merger
March 17, 2019
PubCo @ Cooley
SEC Corporate Finance Director Discusses Brexit
March 17, 2019
Jim Hamilton's World
Senate Panel Poised to OK New CFTC Chair
March 17, 2019
Business Law Prof Blog
Hot M&A Topics at Tulane Conference
March 17, 2019
Appraisal Rights Litigation Blog
Update on Premiums to Deal Price in Appraisal Cases
March 17, 2019
Cleary M&A Watch
How Tobin’s Q Skews Governance Studies
March 14, 2019
Weil Bankruptcy Blog
Beware Sharing Portfolio Firm’s Board Data
March 14, 2019
D&O Diary
Update on Securities Exclusions in D&O Insurance
March 14, 2019
SEC Actions
KPMG Partner, PCAOB Official Guilty of Board-Secrets Theft
March 14, 2019
Jim Hamilton's World
CFTC Chair Reflects on Tenure
March 14, 2019
Reuters
Ford Cutting U.S. Salaried Jobs
March 13, 2019
San Jose Mercury News
Tesla Whistleblower Hints at Insider Trading
March 13, 2019
Jim Hamilton's World
Elon Musk Answers Contempt Charges
March 13, 2019
Appraisal Rights Litigation Blog
Delaware Appraisals Return to 2012-2015 Levels
March 13, 2019
PubCo @ Cooley
Are Boards Listening to Auditors on Risk?
March 12, 2019
Davis Polk Fin-Reg Reform
Bank Pay Rules May Be Resurrected
March 12, 2019
Corporate & Securities Law Blog
Second Circuit Nixes Securities Case Over Breach of Medicare Rules
March 12, 2019
Akin Gump's Deal Diary
Tax Challenges of Digitalization
March 12, 2019
Bloomberg
Elon Musk Tweets Go to Court Again
March 11, 2019
New York Post
Is Martin Shkreli Running Business from Prison?
March 11, 2019
Jim Hamilton's World
U.S. House Passes Bill on Corporate Political-Spending Disclosure
March 11, 2019
Delaware Corporate & Commercial Litigation Blog
Delaware Chancery Finds Usurpation of Corporate Opportunity
March 11, 2019
USA Today
Ex-Equifax Executive Pleads Guilty to Insider Trading
March 10, 2019
CNBC
Fidelity’s New Cryptocurrency Firm Up and Running
March 10, 2019
Professor Bainbridge
Democracy Is a Bad Metaphor for Corporate Governance
March 10, 2019
Jim Hamilton's World
FASB Clarifies New Lease Standard
March 10, 2019
Corporate & Securities Law Blog
Cooperation Is Key With SEC
March 10, 2019
Reuters
SEC Probes Stock Exchange Pricing
March 7, 2019
Jim Hamilton's World
SEC Commissioner Warns of New Disclosures’ Costs
March 7, 2019
Institutional Investor
Big Investors Want More SEC Oversight
March 7, 2019
Akin Gump's Deal Diary
Tax Cuts Among Top Board Topics for 2019
March 7, 2019
PubCo @ Cooley
Activist CEOs Speak Out
March 6, 2019
Jim Hamilton's World
Investor and Securities Groups Slam Nevada’s Fiduciary Proposal
March 6, 2019
Reuters
Rajaratnam’s Civil Penalty Upheld
March 6, 2019
Delaware Corporate & Commercial Litigation Blog
Delaware Courts and Legal Ethics
March 6, 2019
Appraisal Rights Litigation Blog
How Appraisal Can Work in Mexico
March 6, 2019
Jim Hamilton's World
Supremes May Hear Challenge to CFTC Fraud Standards
March 5, 2019
Davis Polk Briefing
EU Agrees on Low-Carbon Financial Index
March 5, 2019
Davis Polk Fin-Reg Reform
State Department Allows Claims Against Cuba
March 5, 2019
Corporate & Securities Law Blog
Ninth Circuit Clarifies SEC Whistleblower Protection
March 5, 2019
Business Law Prof Blog
How Silicon Valley Startups Choose Their Form of Entity
March 5, 2019
Cooley M&A
How to Put Investment Exits on Dual Track
March 4, 2019
D&O Diary
Wells Fargo Settles Bogus Account Suit
March 4, 2019
PubCo @ Cooley
Companies Air LIBOR Phase-Out Risks
March 4, 2019
Jim Hamilton's World
SEC Eases In-Person Voting Rules for Fund Boards
March 4, 2019
Akin Gump's Deal Diary
Cybersecurity a Top 10 Board Concern
March 4, 2019
Delaware Corporate & Commercial Litigation Blog
Delaware Chancery Rules Director Lacks Right to Privileged Board Communications
March 3, 2019
Davis Polk Briefing
UN Investor Group Requires Climate Change Reporting
March 3, 2019
Davis Polk Fin-Reg Reform
Update on Financial Regulatory Leadership
March 3, 2019
Business Law Prof Blog
Does Congress Believe in Efficient Markets?
March 3, 2019
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Update on South African Appraisal Rights
March 3, 2019
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