Harvard Corporate Governance

OCTOBER 1, 2022

Posted by the Harvard Law School Forum on Corporate Governance, on Friday, September 30, 2022 Editor's Note: This roundup contains a collection of the posts published on the Forum during the week of September 23-29, 2022. Posted by Jennifer Arlen (New York University School of Law), and Lewis A.

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Harvard Corporate Governance

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Posted by Erin Shortell (New York University), on Wednesday, December 20, 2023 Editor's Note: Erin Shortell is a Legal Fellow at the Institute for Policy Integrity at New York University School of Law. Companies face growing financial risks from climate change. Shortell, Donald L.

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Harvard Corporate Governance

MAY 18, 2023

Posted by Marcel Kahan and Edward Rock (New York University), on Thursday, May 18, 2023 Editor's Note: Marcel Kahan is the George T. Lowy Professor of Law and Edward B. Rock is the Martin Lipton Professor of Law at New York University School of Law. This post is based on their recent paper.

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Harvard Corporate Governance

MARCH 29, 2024

Millstein tribute Posted by Stephen Davis (Harvard Law School), on Tuesday, March 26, 2024 Tags: ICGN , Ira M. Levin, The Activist Investor, on Thursday, March 28, 2024 Tags: Board of Directors , Bylaw , executive pay , Say on pay , Shareholder proposals Transnational Corporate Law Litigation Posted by William J. Coffee, Jr.

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Harvard Corporate Governance

APRIL 13, 2022

Adediran is Associate Professor of Law at Fordham University School of Law. This post is based on her recent paper , forthcoming in the Virginia Law Review. I provide empirical evidence that in the last five years, public companies have firmly integrated diversity disclosures into their CSR/ESG disclosures.

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Reynolds Holding

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

On December 2, 2022, Columbia Law School will hold its 2022 Conference on Mergers & Acquisitions and Corporate Governance. The event is co-sponsored by the school’s Ira M. 435 West 116th Street, New York, NY 10027. Millstein Center for Global Markets and Corporate Ownership, Columbia Law School.

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Harvard Corporate Governance

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

Department of Justice (DOJ) The Business of Securities Class Action Lawyering Posted by Stephen Choi (New York University), Jessica M. Pritchard (University of Michigan), on Thursday, February 23, 2023 Tags: Class actions , Corporate fraud , law firms , Oversight , Securities damages , Shareholder litigation Bell, and Ron C.

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Reynolds Holding

NOVEMBER 26, 2023

On December 8, 2023, Columbia Law School will hold its 2023 Conference on Mergers & Acquisitions and Corporate Governance. The event is co-sponsored by the school’s Ira M. Further information about the agenda and panelists is available here , and details of the agenda appear below. Co-Sponsored by: Ira M.

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Law 360 M&A

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

The past week in London has seen global law firm Dentons sued by property investment company RBE Investments, six film studios including Universal, Disney and Paramount sue six U.K. Here, Law360 looks at these and other new claims in the U.K.

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ThomsonReuters

APRIL 18, 2024

Challenges presented by the hybrid worker for human resources and payroll With over 30 years of experience in state and local tax laws, Lynn A. Professor Zelinsky asserted that he should owe New York income tax only on the amount of income attributable to days that he taught at a New York City law school.

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Appraiser Newsroom

MARCH 20, 2024

Manish Choudhary, ASA, CFA | Deloitte Manish Choudhary is a Managing Director in Deloitte Advisory’s Valuation practice in New York. He serves as the New York Metro market leader as well as the National Life Sciences Industry Leader for the valuation practice.

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Benzinga

APRIL 20, 2022

New York , April 20, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Proactive, provider of real-time news and video interviews on growth companies listed in the US and Canada, has covered the following companies: Great Atlantic Resources discovers new gold bearing zone at its Keymet project in New Brunswick click here.

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Reynolds Holding

DECEMBER 12, 2023

What seemed improbable just a few years ago – requiring large companies to measure and report annual greenhouse gas emissions generated by their operations and “value chains”– is becoming reality in several countries. In addition, non-EU groups will need to report at the level of their ultimate holding company for CSRD reporting purposes.

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Reynolds Holding

APRIL 30, 2024

In a new paper, however, I argue that, far from being a modern phenomenon that emerged only a few decades ago, private equity has a considerably longer pedigree. Many observers would regard private equity’s effective “year dot” as being 1976, when the pioneering New York LBO boutique Kohlberg Kravis Roberts (“KKR”) came into existence.

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Reynolds Holding

SEPTEMBER 17, 2023

The rise of private markets and the proliferation of “unicorns” (private startup companies valued at $1 billion or more) has diminished the SEC’s power and reach. Now the regulator has a new strategy, and it is scheduled to be the main topic for discussion at Thursday’s meeting of the SEC’s Investor Advisory Committee.

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Reynolds Holding

MAY 10, 2023

The rise of private markets and the proliferation of “unicorns” (private startup companies valued at $1 billion or more) has diminished the SEC’s power and reach. Now the regulator has a new strategy. She would have the agency revise Regulation D to require these companies “to engage independent auditors and.

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ABI

JANUARY 19, 2024

John’s University School of Law American Bankruptcy Institute Law Review Staff Title 11 of the United States Code (the “Bankruptcy Code”) provides under section 365(a) that a debtor in possession may, “subject to the court’s approval… assume or reject any executory contract or unexpired lease of the debtor.” [1]

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ABI

JANUARY 19, 2024

John’s University School of Law American Bankruptcy Law Review Staff Under section 548 of title 11 of the United States Code (the “Bankruptcy Code”), a trustee may avoid any transfer or obligation incurred if the debtor had actual intent to hinder, delay, or defraud creditors. [1] John Hayes St. 548(a)(1)(A). [2]

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Reynolds Holding

AUGUST 13, 2023

District Judge Jed Rakoff in New York decided a case with significant implications for how and even whether the Securities and Exchange Commission can regulate cryptocurrencies as a security. The final question asked whether executives at Ripple aided and abetted the company in violating securities laws. On July 31, U.S.

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Reynolds Holding

APRIL 19, 2022

Typically, we prefer to see someone brought in who [is] independent [and] not employed by the company or its counsel” (McTague 2007, para. We find that 35 percent ( n = 184) of the firms in our sample hire at least one external adviser, such as a law firm or forensic accounting firm, to aid with the investigation. REFERENCES.

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ABI

JANUARY 13, 2022

John’s University School of Law. . In In re PT Bakrie Telecom TBK, the bankruptcy court for the Southern District of. York recognized an Indonesian insolvency proceeding under Chapter 15 of Title 11 of the United. Indonesian cellular telecommunications company that defaulted on scheduled interest payments.

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ABI

JANUARY 19, 2024

John’s University School of Law American Bankruptcy Institute Law Review Staff In cross-border insolvency proceedings, the power to obtain information through discovery is essential for recovering assets for creditors. registered companies (the “Sorgente Entities”), raised a limited objection. [4] Conor Carman St.

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ABI

JANUARY 28, 2024

John’s University School of Law American Bankruptcy Institute Law Review Staff In Purdue Pharma, L.P. 1] In 1995, Purdue, a privately held pharmaceutical company owned and governed by the Sackler family developed and the FDA approved Oxycontin. Katharine Manganello St. 8] The U.S. 8] The U.S.

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Appraiser Newsroom

JULY 9, 2023

Join us on-site in New Orleans or from the comfort of your home or office—the choice is yours! construction and investment companies), law firms, accounting offices, REITs as well as natural persons. Mel Buchanan has been the RosaMary Curator of Decorative Arts & Design at the New Orleans Museum of Art since 2013.

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Reynolds Holding

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Artificial intelligence, though, is much broader and isn’t new. In 1950, he wrote a seminal paper, opening with, “I propose to consider the question, ‘Can machines think?’” It’s being used in the law, and right here at YLS. SEC and Finance I’d like to wish you all at Yale Law School a happy bicentennial.

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ABI

JANUARY 13, 2022

John’s University School of Law. American Bankruptcy Institute Law Review Staff. . In Moyal v. 1] In February of 2019, Plaintiff David Moyal brought an action in New York state court for breach of a distribution agreement against a German company, Münsterland Gruppe GmbH & Co. Sarah Franzetti.

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Reynolds Holding

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

In advancing this view, Congress and the regulators appear to be following a path laid out by crypto companies seeking legitimacy through inclusion (on their own terms), in regulated finance. And because it serves none of the purposes of finance, the law and policy should not recognize it as finance. Crypto and the Purpose of Finance.

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Reynolds Holding

APRIL 18, 2024

3] A jury in the Southern District of New York found the defendants liable for misleading investors in multiple ways before the collapse of their stablecoin, along with the rest of their ecosystem, in 2022. With respect to the former, it’s been referred to as one of the largest financial frauds in U.S. I’ll simply note they exist. [5]

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Reynolds Holding

MAY 21, 2023

There are state courts and federal courts, state statutes and federal statutes, state common law and federal common law. The law on this subject is complicated. The state courts in California, New Jersey, and New York have been relatively consistent in their enforcement practice over time.

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Reynolds Holding

AUGUST 9, 2023

In a new paper, we investigate how new information technologies, changed the level and structure of CEO pay by significantly reducing the cost of accessing corporate disclosures for a broad range of investors and the general public. Carey School of Business, Benjamin Bennett at Tulane University’s A. Murphy, Kevin J.,

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ABI

JANUARY 13, 2021

St John’s University School of Law. American Bankruptcy Institute Law Review Staff. Under section 1521 of title 11 of the United States Code (the “Bankruptcy Code”), a bankruptcy court may enter an order enforcing a foreign restructuring in the United States. [1] 1] In In re Olinda Star Ltd.,

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Audit Board

NOVEMBER 20, 2022

Environmental, social, and governance, better known as ESG, has taken center stage in the world of business as companies around the globe report a variety of metrics touting their ESG performance. . Bloomberg Law reported that the “volume of comments is the primary factor in the amount of time it will take to finalize the rule.” .

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Appraiser Newsroom

JULY 9, 2023

Join us on-site in New Orleans or from the comfort of your home or office—the choice is yours! He has over 40 years of experience in real estate appraising and law specializing in valuation issues in litigation. In his spare time, Jeffrey serves as a volunteer Ski & Bike Patroller & Instructor in New Mexico.

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Farrel Fritz

JUNE 20, 2022

The current issue of The Business Lawyer , a quarterly publication of the ABA’s Business Law Section that rightly bills itself as “the premier business law journal in the country,” features a pair of dueling articles of great interest to scholars, practitioners, and other students of the limited liability company.

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Reynolds Holding

APRIL 4, 2023

A recent case involving a lawsuit against a company selling cryptocurrency tokens seems unlikely to burnish that image. a cryptocurrency company was sued by one of its investors in federal court in California. Hypernet was a company incorporated in the Cook Islands, with its principal place of business in Palo Alto, California.

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Reynolds Holding

JULY 4, 2023

The business model of crypto-trading platforms is surprising when compared with that of traditional stock exchanges such as the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) or the London Stock Exchange (LSE). Traditional stock exchanges have contributed to the growth of capitalism and the financial economy and remain important.

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Reynolds Holding

APRIL 4, 2022

I was over at Wharton, and what I knew of the law school is that the library stacks were a great place to study. This wasn’t the first time we’d seen some new innovations getting air time on the biggest TV event of the year. It was so quiet there, though I don’t know if that’s still the case. It went defunct in 2007.

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