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Tweet This! SEC Addresses Application of Regulation FD to Social Media 5 Apr 2013 | 02:00 pm
On April 2nd, the SEC issued a report of investigation that makes clear public companies may use social media such as Twitter and Facebook to announce information in compliance with Regulation FD as l...
Simpson Thacher: March Securities Law Alert 3 Apr 2013 | 02:00 pm
We are pleased to share the most recent edition of the Simpson Thacher Securities Law Alert, edited by litigation Partners Jonathan Youngwood, Peter Kazanoff, and Paul Gluckow. The following is a summ...
Delaware Court of Chancery Enjoins Board from Resisting Insurgent Director Slate 1 Apr 2013 | 02:00 pm
In Kallick v. SandRidge Energy, Inc. the Delaware Court of Chancery preliminarily enjoined the board of SandRidge Energy, Inc. from impeding a consent solicitation by one of the Company’s largest stoc...
Alston & Bird on the SEC’s New Social Media Guidance 28 Mar 2013 | 01:00 pm
The SEC recently issued an important guidance update on social media filings by investment companies which is intended to "clarify the obligations of mutual funds and other investment companies to see...
Sullivan & Cromwell: Proxy Litigation Update 26 Mar 2013 | 01:00 pm
Plaintiffs’ attorneys have continued to bring, or threaten, litigation against U.S. companies following the filing of their annual proxy statements. These complaints generally allege disclosure defici...
Top 5 Corporate & Securities Blog Posts 22 Mar 2013 | 01:00 pm
Today we continue our bi-weekly installment shining a light on the best of the corporate and securities blogosphere. Highlights include a pro-business SCOTUS opinion, more revolving door drama, Lulule...
Gibson Dunn: 2012 Sanctions Update 20 Mar 2013 | 01:00 pm
The year 2012 saw vigorous activity in the creation and implementation of increasingly restrictive sanctions, particularly with respect to Iran. Enforcement of the sanctions has been accompanied by at...
Frank Aquila: Investor Relations in the Social Media Age 18 Mar 2013 | 01:00 pm
Sullivan & Cromwell Partner and Practice Center Contributor, Frank Aquila, just sent along an article he co-wrote with Partner Sarah Payne for Bloomberg Law. The article presents some issues for legal...
Skadden’s Brian Breheny: How to Prepare for New CFTC Swap Clearing Rules 14 Mar 2013 | 01:00 pm
New CFTC swap clearing rules will force non-financial entities to stop uncleared trading of certain interest-rate swaps (IRS) and index credit default swaps (index CDS) starting on September 9, 2013, ...
Simpson Thacher: February Securities Law Alert 13 Mar 2013 | 01:00 pm
We are pleased to share the most recent edition of the Simpson Thacher Securities Law Alert, edited by litigation Partners Jonathan Youngwood, Peter Kazanoff, and Paul Gluckow. The following is a summ...