Just another summer as usual? In the largest transaction of a German company to date in Corona times, Siemens Healthineers agrees on the acquisition of U.S. cancer specialist Varian for approx.

The Delaware Supreme Court held that, under Delaware law, fee-shifting provisions in non-stock corporations’ bylaws can be valid and enforceable.

The Delaware Court of Chancery ruled that the business judgment standard of review should apply to a going-private transaction involving safeguards to protect minority stockholders.

Yesterday the Securities and Exchange Commission took two significant actions relating to the MD&A disclosures in annual and quarterly reports of public companies.

A Florida federal district court denies a cable contracting company’s motion to decertify a conditionally certified class of cable technicians who brought a class action lawsuit against Broadband Interactive alleging that they were misclassified as independent contractors and denied minimum wage and overtime pay under the Fair Labor Standards Act.

President Obama took two executive actions "to help combat pay discrimination and strengthen enforcement of equal pay laws."

After the government's petition for rehearing en banc was denied by the Sixth Circuit on January 4, 2013, the government filed a petition for certiorari with the Supreme Court.

In a report published, almost half of the 900 companies surveyed are in the initial stages of compliance with the SEC’s Conflict Minerals rule, with 32% still in the process of determining the applicability of the rule to their products.

In its recently published 13th survey of trends in the global power sector, PwC reported a strong consensus that the spread of distributed energy generation, including solar and other renewables, is transforming the business model for the power sector.

The California Department of Toxic Substances Control issued its Initial Proposed Priority Products list under the Safer Consumer Products Program.

Recently, in Hobart (Tasmania), at its annual meeting, the Commission for the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources (CCAMLR) failed in its third attempt to adopt proposals that would have established the world’s largest marine protected area (MPA) in Antarctica’s Southern Ocean.

A recently published PwC review identifies a number of business factors that are heightening attention to sustainability in the real estate sector.

On June 4, the OCC published a proposal to update rules applicable to the activities and operations of national banks and Federal savings associations. The proposal would clarify and codify several long-standing...

The debt markets have outperformed themselves during 2013, harkening back to the boom years of 2005 through 2007.

The USPTO published revised examination guidelines for determining subject matter eligibility under 35 U.S.C. § 101 in an effort to improve clarity, consistency, and predictability.

It now awaits signature by President Trump (who in any event appears to lack sufficient support to uphold a veto).

OFAC received a number of comments on the RPPR amendments.

Navigating the Evolving Procedural Features and Practices of Leading Arbitral Institutions

On April 8, Microsoft officially ended all support and ceased providing updates for their Windows XP operating system.

When Congress early this year enacted the new estate tax provisions making the $5 million inflation adjusted federal estate, gift and generation-skipping transfer (GST) tax exemptions "permanent," it also made the concept of portability permanent.