ArticleSurvey Includes Information On JOBS ActIn its recently released survey, BDO has included specific questions on the effect of the JOBS Act on the IPO market. United StatesCorporate/Commercial LawMorrison Foerster
ArticleThe Biden Administration: Considerations For Private Equity Firms And Portfolio CompaniesWith Democrats gaining control of the Senate, the Biden Administration has an easier path to implementing its policy initiatives. This alert highlights potential changes United StatesCorporate/Commercial LawPaul Weiss Rifkind Wharton & Garrison
ArticleThe IPO ConundrumAs the SEC continues to make progress with rulemaking to implement the mandate of the JOBS Act, perhaps attention will turn once again to addressing other factors that affect initial public offerings. United StatesCorporate/Commercial LawMorrison Foerster
VideoThe JOBS Act: Confidential Filing (Video Content)Fenwick & West partner Stephen Graham reports that the JOBS Act will provide for confidential filings in advance of an initial public offering (IPO).United StatesCorporate/Commercial LawFenwick
ArticleThe Journal Of Federal Agency ActionLitigation partners Alan R. Friedman and Steven S. Sparling, special counsel Arielle Warshall Katz, and associates Daniel M. Ketani and David Richards; and Environmental partner...United StatesCorporate/Commercial LawHerbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP
ArticleThe "Piggyback" Exception Of Rule 15c2-11 And Secondary Trading MarketsRule 15c2-11 sets forth procedures for the submission and publication of quotations by broker-dealers for certain OTC securities. United StatesCorporate/Commercial LawMorrison Foerster
ArticleThe SEC Double-Clicks On CybersecurityThe SEC has increased its focus on cybersecurity risks, and recent actions suggest that management and boards should be paying attention.United StatesCorporate/Commercial LawA&O Shearman
ArticleTiming Of SEC Rulemaking On JOBS ActEarlier this week, the Congressional Committee on Oversight and Government Reform and the Committee on Financial Services sent a letter to SEC Chairman Walter inquiring about the progress of the Commission's required rulemaking under the JOBS Act. United StatesCorporate/Commercial LawMorrison Foerster
ArticleTop 10 Law Blogs: What You Need To Know About The SEC Cybersecurity Exam PriorityJoshua Horn's blog post, "What you need to know about the SEC cyber security exam priority" originally posted the firm's Securities Compliance Sentinel, was mentioned as one of the top postings for September 18, 2015.United StatesCorporate/Commercial LawFox Rothschild LLP
ArticleTop 10 Law In Law Blogs: Who Wants Some Additional Ideas About CybersecurityJoshua Horn's blog post, "Who Wants Some Additional Ideas About Cybersecurity" originally posted in the firm's Securities Compliance Sentinel, was mentioned as one of the top postings for November 23, 2015.United StatesCorporate/Commercial LawFox Rothschild LLP
VideoTransition Tuesdays – The 2020 Election And DOJ & SEC Enforcement Priorities (Video)"Transition Tuesdays" virtual panel discussion series exploring the potential impact of the 2020 U.S. elections on various sectors.United StatesCorporate/Commercial LawRopes & Gray LLP
ArticleUBS And Capital Ventures Settle RMBS DisputeOn March 26, Capital Ventures International and several UBS affiliates filed a stipulation of dismissal after reaching a settlement disposing of all claims in the action. United StatesCorporate/Commercial LawOrrick
ArticleUniform Disclosure Requirements: Possible Or Aspirational?Now that the Advisory Committee on Small and Emerging Companies and various industry groups are focused on the possibilities associated with modernizing Rule 147...United StatesCorporate/Commercial LawMorrison Foerster
ArticleUpcoming Advisory Committee Meeting AnnouncedThe SEC Advisory Committee on Small and Emerging Companies will hold its next meeting on September 23, 2015 at 9:30 a.m.United StatesCorporate/Commercial LawMorrison Foerster
ArticleUpcoming SEC Open MeetingYesterday, the Securities and Exchange Commission announced that it will hold an open meeting on February 21st at 10 a.m. to consider various matters ...United StatesCorporate/Commercial LawMorrison Foerster
ArticleUS Corporate Law News: Bitcoin And Ether Are Not SecuritiesThe Securities and Exchange Commission's Corporation Finance Director, William Hinman, has provided new guidance on when a digital asset transaction is an "investment contract" under the Howey test.United StatesCorporate/Commercial LawWithers LLP
ArticleUS Corporate Law News: SEC Expands The Scope Of SRC Scaled DisclosuresOn June 28, 2018, the Securities and Exchange Commission expanded the number of smaller companies eligible to comply with scaled disclosure requirements ...United StatesCorporate/Commercial LawWithers LLP
ArticleUS Corporate Law News: SEC Proposes Form CRS Requirements For Retail InvestorsOn April 18, 2018, the SEC proposed new rules requiring registered investment advisers and broker-dealers to provide retail investors with a client relationship summary ...United StatesCorporate/Commercial LawWithers LLP
ArticleUS Corporate Law News: Securities Laws May Cover ICOsA judge in the Eastern District of New York has ruled that initial coin offerings may be subject to securities laws. United StatesCorporate/Commercial LawWithers LLP
ArticleUS Corporate Law News: US Supreme Court Agrees To Review Constitutionality Of Appointment Of SEC Administrative Law JudgesThe U.S. Supreme Court recently granted a writ of certiorari in the case of in Raymond J. Lucia Cos., Inc. v. SEC.United StatesCorporate/Commercial LawWithers LLP