New York City's new pied-à-terre surcharge introduces a "renovation gap" that may unexpectedly impact property owners during major construction projects. Partners Alexandra Wald and Nicholas Kaiser analyze why owners of properties that cannot be legally occupied during renovations may still face the surcharge, and what stakeholders should consider to navigate this complex issue.

Johannes Jonas, managing partner of Cohen & Gresser's Dubai office, explains why familiarity can create a false sense of confidence and why long-term success in the Gulf depends on understanding the region's business culture as much as its legal framework. The article examines common cultural and business mistakes made by first-time entrants and provides a practical five-point readiness checklist for companies considering expansion into the Gulf.

The government's recent wave of Section 2 monopoly maintenance cases signals a significant shift in antitrust enforcement that extends well beyond Big Tech. Ronald F. Wick examines how established market leaders across healthcare, media, and other industries now face heightened scrutiny for maintaining their dominant positions through vertical integration and market power. Understanding the warning signs and compliance considerations has become essential for general counsel navigating this evolving enforcem

Starting July 8, 2025, U.S. companies handling sensitive personal or government-related data will face a powerful new enforcement regime from the Department of Justice.

The Revised Policies will place increased pressure on companies and could result in substantial shifts in how companies need to investigate potential employee misconduct.

In it's April 26, 2023 opinion in Ontario Provincial Council of Carpenters' Pension Trust Fund v. Walton, the Delaware Court of Chancery provides a cautionary lesson for corporate boards and their counsel on the risks over sharply limiting the scope of responses to shareholder demands for information.

Recruté par le club parisien au cours de l'été 2015, Angel Di Maria, international argentin bien connu, a, dès juillet 2016, reçu sa première proposition de rectification, accélérant ainsi son intégration dans le système administratif français.

The Antitrust Division of the U.S. Department of Justice ("DOJ") last week announced the formation of a new task force to guide its enforcement strategy and policy approach to health care...

On September 13, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission settled enforcement proceedings against the maker of the Stoner Cats web series arising from its sale of non-fungible tokens (NFTs)

So long ago that it may have slipped from memory, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC") adopted changes to the regime for reporting beneficial interests...

On August 20, 2024, Judge Ada Brown of the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas granted a nationwide injunction setting aside the Federal Trade Commission's...

The Delaware Court of Chancery ruled in LACERS v. Sanford that failures to investigate and remediate credible allegations of workplace sexual misconduct can support shareholder breach of fiduciary duty claims against directors and officers.

Three Mayfair-based lawyers from Cohen & Gresser—Jeffrey M Bronheim, John W Gibson, and Richard Kovalevsky QC—have once again been recognized among the top corporate...

On April 26, 2022, the New York Assembly passed a bill that would place a two-year moratorium on certain cryptocurrency mining operations that use proof-of-work authentication (POW) methods to validate blockchain transactions.

The ideological battle over the role of Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) investment standards intensified last week, as the Texas Attorney General and 10 other Attorneys General sued three asset management companies, alleging that ESG strategies pursued by these companies in relation to coal production violated federal and state antitrust laws.

The rumors of the death of price discrimination enforcement may have been greatly exaggerated. The Robinson-Patman Act ("RPA") (15 U.S.C. §13), enacted in 1936, prohibits price discrimination by producers and resellers of goods between similarly situated purchasers.

The United States antitrust laws generally are designed to curtail anticompetitive behavior that has or is expected to have a significant impact on competition.

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) under the current Trump administration has swiftly adopted a new agenda. Some of the first initiatives dealt with shareholder engagement and shareholder proposals.

On April 4, 2021, SEC Chairman Gary Gensler gave a new speech on crypto-related issues at the University of Pennsylvania Law School.

Only a short time has elapsed since President Trump named Mark T. Uyeda as Acting Chair of the Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC") on January 21, 2025.