Reynolds Holding

JULY 25, 2023

Perhaps the most important current development in corporate governance is the growing divide between the United States and the European Union on core questions of fiduciary duty when it comes to ESG. Global corporate governance in this matter is congruent with global governance, not a substitute for the failure of governments to act.

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Equity Start-ups Marketability Systematic Risk 52

Farrel Fritz

JUNE 19, 2023

A restraint is reasonable only if it: (1) is no greater than is required for the protection of the legitimate interest of the employer, (2) does not impose undue hardship on the employee, and (3) is not injurious to the public. We also often encounter an employment-law component to our cases.

Equity 52

Equity Banking Compliance Finance 52

Reynolds Holding

JULY 28, 2022

This is the first time an insider trading case has been brought by the DOJ or SEC relating to fungible tokens, and comes on the heels of the first-ever DOJ indictment for alleged insider trading related to non-fungible tokens (NFTs). See our June 16, 2022, client alert, “‘ Insider Trading’ and NFTs: What Should Companies Be Doing ?”) Background.

Marketability 45

Marketability 45

Reynolds Holding

OCTOBER 20, 2022

Reg FD prohibits selective disclosure of material, nonpublic information by public companies (or by its senior officials or specified other employees) to securities market professionals and shareholders reasonably likely to trade on the information. In a 129-page opinion in SEC v. See this PubCo post.) The campaign worked.

Marketability 45

Marketability 45

Reynolds Holding

MARCH 27, 2023

We examine environmental, social, and corporate governance (“ESG”) Although too early to identify definitive trends in this area, we survey the types of ESG allegations that are being filed and report on notable decisions.

Technology 59

Technology Start-ups Compliance Finance 59

Reynolds Holding

OCTOBER 5, 2022

This increase is driven primarily by SPAC-related actions in the technology and industrial sectors that have offset a potential decline in actions in the consumer space. SPAC and crypto-related filings continue to be a focus of plaintiffs’ attorneys, even as the nature of these suits continues to evolve. A. Filing Trends.

Start-ups 72

Start-ups Marketability Equity Compliance 72