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In April 2012, Congress, in a bipartisan effort, took a giant step to "jumpstart" businesses in the United States by enacting the JOBS Act (Jumpstart Our Business Startups Act).

At a hearing before the House Financial Services Subcommittee on Capital Markets, Securities and Investment, market experts discussed the decline in public offerings, the effects of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act...

On March 16, New York State Superintendent of Financial Services Linda Lacewell announced the issuance of Insurance Circular Letter 2021-5...

The SEC staff issued CF Disclosure Guidance: Topic No. 2 – Cybersecurity on Oct. 13, 2011.

The Senate Banking Committee (the "Committee") considered the roles that special interest groups and retail investors play on environmental, social and corporate governance ("ESG").

The U.S. Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs (the "Senate Banking Committee") considered legislative proposals on capital formation and corporate governance.

Two important developments have recently taken place in the U.S. legislature. The first relates to a proposed exemption from the internal control rules under section 404 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, and the second relates to shareholder voting on executive compensation.

McDermott has produced the Mid-Year Top Ten Governance Trends for Health Care Systems Podcast, presented by Michael W. Peregrine.

The OECD has published a comprehensive policy paper examining how member countries are adapting their governance frameworks to support responsible innovation in synthetic biology. The analysis reviews national strategies, policy instruments, and governance initiatives across five key dimensions, revealing emerging practices while highlighting uneven implementation across jurisdictions. Drawing on examples from multiple countries, the paper identifies policy considerations for strengthening anticipatory gove

On July 31, 2018, after being shut down for about a week, the Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau ("TTB") launched an upgrade of its technology to v.5.0 of Permits Online.

The Securities and Exchange Commission has eliminated a decades-old settlement requirement that prevented defendants from publicly denying allegations. This policy shift, affecting enforcement actions dating back to 1972, fundamentally changes how parties can communicate about settled cases and may reshape settlement negotiations going forward.

The New York Supreme Court, Appellate Division, First Department, on February 19, 2008, ruled that former officers and directors of a public corporation are entitled to access to memoranda containing legal advice to the corporation.

Increasingly, many businesses are incorporating clauses that stipulate Alternative Dispute Resolution (particularly arbitration) in their contracts.

The AICP announced that it has released a revised bid form for commercial production companies to use when bidding for commercial jobs.

In an important decision out of Florida's Third District Court of Appeal, KADA 13, LLC v. Georgetown Holdings, Inc., No. 3D25-0303 (Fla. 3d DCA Feb. 11, 2026)...

Ankura provides expert insights across cybersecurity, data privacy, financial services, and corporate governance. From emerging cyber threats targeting critical infrastructure to new regulatory frameworks reshaping private equity valuations and UK corporate governance requirements, these analyses examine the evolving challenges facing organizations in 2026. How are businesses adapting to heightened security risks, regulatory scrutiny, and operational complexities?