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In a recent speech, SEC Chair Mary Jo White addressed board diversity. Chair White cited some important statistics in her remarks.

In July 2018, the Delaware Court of Chancery issued an opinion in the case of Cirillo Family Trust v. Moezinia, addressing what constitutes sufficient information in appraisal notices.

Following the Department of Justice's announcement in 2022 regarding its intention to reinvigorate enforcement of Section 8 which prohibits directors and officers from serving simultaneously on the boards of competitors, many undertakings and directors unwound interlocks or declined...

The Business Roundtable and the U.S. Chamber of Commerce (the Petitioners) filed a petition on September 29, 2010, with the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit seeking review of recent changes to the proxy rules adopted by the Securities and Exchange Commission (the Commission).

Cybersecurity and data breach risk were prominent subjects at the 35th Annual Ray Garrett Corporate and Securities Law Institute held on April 30, 2015 at Northwestern Law School in Chicago.

More corporate directors have resigned in light of the Department of Justice Antitrust Division's initiative to stop competitors from sharing corporate leadership.

Each week, Crowell & Moring's State Attorneys General team highlights significant actions that State AGs have taken.

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic and resulting economic uncertainties, some corporations are reconsidering paying already-declared dividends.

Marcos Cortes and Jeff Wilson, Managing Directors of A&M's Corporate Transactions Group (CTG), discuss the future of corporate M&A and the latest groundbreaking strategies...

The Yahoo chief executive officer resigned in connection with saying he received a degree in computer science and accounting when he only received a degree in accounting.

The Court interpreted the phrase "related to the fact" in the indemnification agreement at issue as analogous to "by reason of the fact" – language which is used under Section 145 of the Delaware General Corporation Law...

In recent years, companies in a variety of industries have reported an increase in the number of potential directors who are declining invitations to join their corporate boards.

Balance and agility are terms often used to describe top athletes – as in the controlled and quick movements of a star tennis player, the steady grace of an Olympic gymnast or the swift force of a champion wrestler. But balance and agility are also fundamental to the effective performance of a startup’s board of directors.

Recent legislation expected to be signed into law by Delaware's governor amends the state's General Corporation Law to expressly allow the use of captive insurance companies to fund...

In part two of this Diversity in Practice podcast series on speaking to kids about race, we continue our conversation with the founders of Raising Compassionate Leaders, ...

In part two of our Diverse in Practice podcast discussion on allyship, MoFo partner and ally Dario de Martino discusses how his cultural identity and background...

First, two of the largest shareholder derivative action settlements in history—$275 million and $154 million—recently occurred.

FINRA summarized disciplinary actions against firms and individuals from August 20 to September 19, 2018.