Comparative data is presented for the S&P 100 companies and the SV 150, as well as trend information over the history of the survey.

In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission previously provided guidance on updating the time...

For many pre-IPO companies targeting a select group of investors and research analysts six months to a year ahead of engaging IPO underwriters can be a critical component of optimizing the IPO process

In this episode, the Fenwick team addresses complex issues facing public company boards and compensation committees as companies adapt to the economic impact of COVID-19,...

In this episode, the Fenwick team addresses complex issues facing public company boards and compensation committees as companies adapt to the economic impact of COVID-19...

Executing a successful IPO or direct listing in the United States requires a significant amount of work.

Section 162(m) of the Internal Revenue Code (the "Code") denies a tax deduction to a public company if compensation paid to certain individuals (known as "covered employees") exceeds one million dollars for the taxable year.

In late August, the California Senate and Assembly passed AB 465, which, if signed by Governor Jerry Brown, will make pre-employment mandatory agreements to arbitrate Labor Code violations against California public policy starting January 1, 2016.

Despite significant market volatility at the start of the year, life sciences and technology IPOs around the world came out strong in H1 2018, with no slowdown in sight.

The original impetus was this AP article in which I had been quoted about missing White House emails during George W. Bush's administration.

The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act was passed by both chambers of Congress on Wednesday, December 20, 2017, and will be sent to the President's desk for final signature.

As you may be aware, May 29, 2015 was the deadline for certain filings on Form BE-10 required by the U.S Bureau of Economic Analysis.

We analyzed the terms of 230 venture financings closed in the first quarter of 2020 by companies headquartered in Silicon Valley.

Finding the National Labor Relations Board failed to give appropriate weight to the Federal Arbitration Act, the federal Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals overturned a Board decision.

In Sakkab v. Luxottica Retail North America, Inc., the Ninth Circuit affirmed the California Supreme Court's Iskanian v. CLS Transportation Los Angeles, LLC decision...

How well you secure and protect your brand as a technology startup can make or break your company. A strong trademark can help you land funding, increase market value, hold off competition, and more.

In 2016, the Fenwick games team detailed actress Lindsay Lohan's lawsuit against the makers of "Grand Theft Auto V" for allegedly violating her right of publicity.

Despite being short one justice for much of the year, the U.S. Supreme Court handed down multiple significant decisions this past term that can unsettle long-standing legal understandings...

Throughout the last few years, investors, proxy advisors, governance professionals and a number of stakeholders have expressed a keen interest in how companies are managing their environmental...

This survey is a special interim report to highlight changes in the Silicon Valley venture capital environment in light of the COVID-19 pandemic.