ArticleExport Control Reminder: Encryption Reporting Deadline Is February 1, 2024The deadline for submitting reports regarding certain exports of encryption items under the US Export Administration Regulations (EAR) is February 1, 2024.United StatesInternational LawCooley LLP
ArticleHorizon Scanning: European Commission Adopts 2021 Work ProgrammeThe European Commission has adopted its 2021 Work Programme. European UnionConsumer ProtectionCooley LLP
ArticleManaging Covid-19 Update: Legislative Fix Protects GI Bill BenefitsOn March 21, President Trump signed into law S.3503, aimed at protecting student veterans benefits as more and more transition to online programs.United StatesCoronavirus (COVID-19)Cooley LLP
ArticleSlow Ventures Announces $325 Million In New Capital Across Two FundsWith its latest funds, Slow Ventures will maintain its strategy of entering at the pre-seed and seed stages, and continuing to support and invest in the later stages as these companies grow.United StatesCorporate/Commercial LawCooley LLP
ArticleFCC Plans To Seek Comments On Facilitating Space EconomyThe Federal Communications Commission has released a draft of a notice of inquiry (NOI) scheduled for consideration at its open meeting on August 5, 2022. The NOI seeks comments on FCC...United StatesMedia, Telecoms, IT, EntertainmentCooley LLP
ArticleNVIDIA Corporation Invests In Arm's IPOBarclays, Goldman Sachs & Co., J.P. Morgan and Mizuho acted as joint book-running managers for the IPO.United StatesTechnologyCooley LLP
ArticleRiding The Waves Through Choppy Waters: Scaling Your Company In Today's MarketHealthtech executives and investors gathered at Cooley's 13th Annual Healthtech Conference in early May to discuss market trends and dealmaking, as well as celebrate CEO success stories.United StatesCorporate/Commercial LawCooley LLP
ArticleProductwise 3-2-1Here's the next edition of our monthly bite-sized digest, Productwise 3-2-1 where each month, we bring to the top of your inbox (and your agenda)...European UnionConsumer ProtectionCooley LLP
ArticleNew House Bill To Curb Potential Abuse Of 10b5-1 PlansNo action to amend the Rule was taken by the SEC at the time, but some of the concepts in the CII petition are captured in the new bill.United StatesCorporate/Commercial LawCooley LLP
ArticleThis Is Not A Class Action: Proposed Directive To Introduce Group Actions Across The EU Gaining MomentumThe EU has been pushing ahead with proposed new legislation to introduce representative actions across the EU. European UnionConsumer ProtectionCooley LLP
ArticleAn Entrepreneur´s Take On Managing LayoffsAlmost every financially troubled company will face a layoff at some point. Knowing how to implement one with sensitivity to all employees (including those not part of the layoff) and with the needs of the business squarely in mind can best preserve the ability for future success.United StatesEmployment and HRCooley LLP
ArticleVexed Over Brexit DisclosureThe WSJ is reporting that, in a speech to the FEI Current Financial Reporting Issues Conference in New York, SEC Chair Jay Clayton advised the audience that the SEC is "sharpening its focus on corporate disclosures ..."United StatesGovernment, Public SectorCooley LLP
ArticlePIMCO´s Bill Gross On Home Prices, Changes In The Credit Markets, And Their Impact On The Fed´s Future Rate DecisionsBill Gross, Managing Director at Pacific Investment Management Company LLC, known as PIMCO, has some interesting comments on the credit markets, housing prices, the economy, and how the Federal Reserve should respond. United StatesInsolvency/Bankruptcy/Re-StructuringCooley LLP
VideoWebinar: Modern Product Liability: Adapting To The Changing Risks For Product Manufacturers In The US And EuropeJoin experts from Cooley's International Products Law team as they provide updates and insight from both the US and Europe on the concept of Modern Product Liability.GlobalConsumer ProtectionCooley LLP
ArticleProduct Recall Insurance: Checking Is The Best PolicyOver the last few years, a number of factors, including the introduction of a new UK regulator, the Office for Product Safety and Standards, and an increased international focus...United KingdomInsuranceCooley LLP
ArticleCharging Ahead (part 2): Last Chance For Feedback On Plans To Decouple The Sale Of Consumer Electronic Devices And ChargersThe opportunity to respond to the European Commission's stakeholder survey on plans to decouple the sale of consumer electronic devices and chargers ends on 22 January 2021.United StatesConsumer ProtectionCooley LLP
ArticleReminder: ED State Authorization Rule Takes Effect July 1The US Department of Education's final regulations requiring state authorization for distance education programs will take effect July 1, 2020.United StatesConsumer ProtectionCooley LLP
ArticleUnited Nations Starts Work To Move The Needle On International Consumer Product SafetyThe United Nations Review Conference on Competition and Consumer Protection Law and Policy has just adopted a "Recommendation to Prevent Cross-Border Distribution of Known Unsafe Consumer Products".United StatesConsumer ProtectionCooley LLP
ArticleFastly Agrees To Acquire Signal Sciences For $775 MillionCooley advised edge cloud platform provider Fastly on its agreement to acquire Signal Sciences, one of the fastest growing web application security companies in the world, for approximately $775 million in cash and stock. United StatesCorporate/Commercial LawCooley LLP
ArticleNYSE Continues Its Efforts To Expand Direct ListingsRecently, the Securities and Exchange Commission rejected the proposal by the New York Stock Exchange to allow for primary sales of stock by companies going public using direct listings.United StatesCorporate/Commercial LawCooley LLP