Harvard Corporate Governance

JULY 14, 2023

Stronski, Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP, on Tuesday, July 11, 2023 Tags: Board composition , directors , Mergers & acquisitions , SEC enforcement , Shareholder activism , universal proxy rule X Corp. Gerber and Ryan J. Warrick, Richard J. Grossman, and Neil P. Barshay, Andre G. Bouchard, and Laura C.

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Reynolds Holding

JUNE 21, 2023

In addition, the DOJ has aggressively pursued a number of criminal antitrust cases involving alleged “no-poach” agreements among firms competing in the labor markets, but has thus far failed to secure criminal convictions across four recent cases. This post comes to us from Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP.

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Reynolds Holding

JUNE 15, 2023

This article examines what Jack Daniel’s — and in particular the Supreme Court’s approach to infringement analysis in the context of arguably expressive or artistic uses of other parties’ trademarks — might mean for these use cases. This post comes to us from Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP. See [link].

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Reynolds Holding

FEBRUARY 19, 2023

5 (See our September 2022 Insights article “ West Virginia v. ENDNOTES 1 Skadden represents Coinbase in private litigation alleging that certain digital assets traded on its platform are securities. This post comes to us from Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP. 2 In the U.S. 2014) (Kavanaugh, J.

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Reynolds Holding

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

See our article “ Corwin , MFW and Beyond: Developing Trends in Delaware Disclosure Law ” for more on these two cases.) This post comes to us from Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP. Many aspects of the opinion in Gig3 appear to have been driven by the fact that the board was not independent of the SPAC sponsor.

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Reynolds Holding

MAY 10, 2023

The companies, the circumstances precipitating their filings and the outcomes of the cases are listed at the bottom of this article.) This post comes to us from Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP. A number of others are considering their strategic options, which could include bankruptcy protection. 24, 2023).

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Reynolds Holding

JANUARY 31, 2024

This post comes to us from Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP. It is based on the firm’s article, “Securities Class Actions Show No Signs of Slowing In 2024,” dated January 12, 2024, and originally published in Law360. Pluralsight, Inc. , 45 F.4th 4th 1236, 1254-57 (10th Cir.

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Reynolds Holding

MAY 31, 2022

We address the repercussions of that later in this article. This post comes to us from Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom LLP. It is based on the firm’s article, “The Growing Complexity of Commercial Rights Issues in NFTs,” dated May 6, 2022, which appeared on Law360. 3d 1 (4th Dist.

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Reynolds Holding

JUNE 8, 2023

Some large private equity firms have said publicly that they are interested in providing capital to regional banks by buying loan assets. This post comes to us from Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP. It is based on the firm’s article, “The Impact of Banking System Turmoil: What’s Next?”

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Reynolds Holding

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

This article highlights some of the ways the opinion has already been invoked, to assist companies in understanding the still-evolving landscape and potential risks. This post comes to us from Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP. Background In Students for Fair Admissions, Inc.

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Reynolds Holding

JANUARY 11, 2024

The draft guidelines included a proposed presumption that a firm with 30% market share could be considered dominant. This post comes to us from Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP. Notably, the draft guidelines also focus on heightened scrutiny of transactions that could “entrench” or extend dominant positions.

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Reynolds Holding

MAY 23, 2022

Pursuant to that policy, the FTC had in the past imposed, as a condition of its approval of certain mergers, a requirement that for at least ten years following the merger in question, the merging firms had to obtain prior approval from the agency before closing any subsequent transaction affecting the same relevant markets.

Banking 56

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Reynolds Holding

JULY 5, 2023

See our June 2022 Insights article, “ ESG in Focus: An Overview of Recent Litigation and Regulatory Developments.”) in its proxy statements about its policy to instruct any search firm it engages to include candidates of diverse backgrounds in the pool from which the company selects director nominees.

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Reynolds Holding

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

In this article, we examine the key ESG topics impacting businesses in the second half of 2022, which included the green energy transition, the performance of ESG funds, the role of ESG matters in disputes and the ongoing development of the ESG legislative and regulatory landscape in the U.K., and Europe.

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