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On January 25, 2011, the Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC") adopted amendments to its proxy rules to implement the provisions of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act relating to the approval by shareholders of executive compensation and "golden parachute" compensation arrangements.

Your client owns a country home with acreage that has excellent scenic views, is part of a local or state area designated as ecologically significant in some way or is home to protected species of flora or fauna. The client wishes to protect the land as well as her wallet, and you have suggested that she donate a qualified conservation easement on the property or a portion of it.

On July 17, 2008, the Supreme Court of the State of Delaware, in CA, Inc. v. AFSCME Employees Pension Plan, issued its first decision arising from the certification by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to the court of questions of Delaware law.

Bill 88 amended Ontario's Employment Standards Act, 2000 to include a new obligation for many Ontario employers to have a written "electronic monitoring" policy in place by October 11, 2022.

On June 22, 2011, the Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC") adopted final rules1 which implement certain provisions of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (the "Dodd-Frank Act"). Among other things, the final rules adopted by the SEC: (i) provide an extension to the SEC registration deadline for advisers currently relying on the "private adviser exemption," including hedge fund and private equity fund advisers, until March 30, 2012, (ii) implement exemptions fr

In a recent decision, Judge Roslynn Mauskopf, United States District Judge for the Eastern District of New York, denied defendant Christopher Finazzo’s motion in limine to preclude the government from introducing an allegedly privileged e-mail that Finazzo’s personal attorney sent to Finazzo’s work e-mail account.

The Second Circuit Decides That “Beneficiary” Wire Transfers Are Not Attachable Property Under Rule B And That It Is “Probable” That “Originator” Wire Transfers Are Likewise Not Attachable

On August 25, 2010, the SEC adopted final rules (i) requiring a company to include director nominees of eligible shareholders in company proxy materials pursuant to a new Rule 14a-11 (proxy access rule) and (ii) enabling shareholders to submit proposals for inclusion in a company’s proxy statement pursuant to Rule 14a-8(i)(8) seeking to amend provisions in the company’s organizational documents relating to proxy access (private ordering rule).

TransUnion was viewed as a significant win for financial institutions and the defense bar thought it would reduce the number of federal lawsuits ...

The U.S. government shows no sign of easing the pressure on foreign banks and tax haven jurisdictions that are believed to facilitate international tax evasion by U.S. taxpayers through the use of secret bank accounts.

Following is a brief discussion of some of the more notable recent developments in the New York attachment and garnishment arena.

Some of the SEC filings made in November reflect companies’ efforts to analyze the impact of Hurricane Sandy on their businesses.

This newsletter briefly discusses several recent developments in employee benefits and executive compensation that may be of interest.

Iconix Brand Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: ICON), a worldwide licensor and marketer of fashion and home brands, in several transactions

On July 21, 2010, President Obama signed into law the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (the "Act").

As we cautioned on November 15, 2018, Governor Phil Murphy's top legislative priority to increase the minimum wage to $15 per hour is inching closer to a reality.

On September 28, the SEC issued additional frequently asked questions as part of its guidance on Title I of the Jumpstart Our Business Startups Act.