As the 2026 midterm elections approach, Democratic leaders are preparing to investigate companies' past political activities...

On October 4, 2018, Skadden hosted the webinar "Equal Pay: Voluntary Disclosure, Activism and Litigation."

The SDNY has implemented a revised voluntary self-disclosure program offering early, conditional declinations of prosecution for companies that self-report misconduct in good faith before...

The FAIR Act is the most significant revamp of New York’s consumer protection law in a half-century and became effective on February 17, 2026.

On February 27, 2026, the SEC adopted final rules to conform certain rules and forms under Section 16 of the Exchange Act to the requirements of the HFIAA.

The MSRB filed proposed amendments to Rule G-20 to align with FINRA Rule 3220, increasing the annual gift limit from $100 to $300 per person, per year, and updating valuation methodology...

On March 28, 2019, the Oversight Board of the United Kingdom's Huawei Cyber Security Evaluation Centre (HCSEC)1 released a report identifying "serious and systematic defects in Huawei's software engineering and cyber security competence."

Although the U.S. M&A market has remained relatively strong by historical standards so far in 2019, activity has softened compared to the higher levels in 2017 and 2018, continuing a trend

On March 6, 2026, President Trump issued an executive order directing federal agencies to develop an action plan to more aggressively...

On November 29, 2018, in a speech at the 35th International Conference on the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act

As we enter a new election year, we thought it would be helpful to point out some notable trends and developments in political engagement and their impact on political law risks.

International arbitration has long offered participants the benefit of maintaining confidentiality in high-stakes cases.

California's Senate Appropriations Committee has advanced Assembly Bill 1776, the COMPETE Act, which would significantly expand the state's antitrust regime to include single-firm conduct under the Cartwright Act. The committee removed the private right of action, limiting enforcement to public prosecutions, while incorporating several substantive amendments that narrow the bill's scope and raise the threshold for establishing viable claims.

On August 21, 2018, the Treasury Department and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) issued Notice 2018-68, which provides eagerly awaited guidance for changes that were made to Section 162(m) of the Internal Revenue Code (Code) by the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (the Act) with respect to identifying covered employees and applying the transition rule under Code Section 162(m).

Tokenization offers genuine benefits for securities markets, including near-costless payment distribution, round-the-clock trading, instantaneous settlement, transparent ownership records, fractionalization...

In the middle of February 2019, Brexit continues to be debated between Westminster and Brussels, despite the rapidly approaching deadline for the United Kingdom (U.K.) to leave the European Union (EU) on March 29, 2019.

The California Legislature enacted a number of laws that took effect January 1, 2019, and are designed to prevent and combat sexual harassment in the workplace

The renewable energy sector has benefited in recent years from its growing cost-competitiveness, favorable climate change-related policies, and significant new capital investment from traditional and nontraditional debt ...

Recent Delaware decisions in Williams Companies v. Energy Transfer Equity, L.P., and Akorn, Inc. v. Fresenius Kabi AG, examined contract provisions requiring "commercially reasonable efforts"

On September 26, 2019, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) adopted new Rule 163B and related amendments under the Securities Act to expand the permitted use of "testingthe-waters"