Practice Mobile Menu Trigger Overview Experience Team Insights Subscribe to insights November 12, 2012 Articles & Books Getting the Deal Through - Merger Control 2013 Section 7 of the Clayton Act, enacted in 1914 and amended in 1950, is the principal US antitrust statute governing mergers... October 18, 2012 Client Update ISS Proposes 2013 Voting Policy Updates On Tuesday, October 16, Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS) proposed updates to its proxy voting guidelines for the 2... October 18, 2012 Client Update SEC Legal Bulletin on Shareholder Proposals The SEC recently issued Staff Legal Bulletin No. 14G providing additional guidance on shareholder proposals submitted to c... October 2, 2012 Client Update NYSE and Nasdaq Propose Listing Standards on Compensation Committees and Advisers On September 25, 2012, both the NYSE and Nasdaq proposed listing standards to implement the SEC’s requirements regarding... September 28, 2012 Client Update FTC Fines Acquirer $850,000 for Failure to File Under HSR Act for Incremental Purchases of a Public Issuer The Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) yesterday fined Biglari Holdings, Inc., a publicly traded diversified holding com... August 21, 2012 Client Update DOJ Provides FCPA Guidance for Mergers and Acquisitions; Continues Industry-Wide Investigations and Focus on China Recently, the Department of Justice reaffirmed its guidance as to what it views as the proper Foreign Corrupt Practices Ac... July 30, 2012 Client Update Exit Consents Unlawful Under English Law Last week, the English High Court ruled that an “exit consent” used by Anglo Irish Bank to impose losses on subordinat... July 19, 2012 Client Update Expansion in Global Reach of U.S. Antitrust Laws The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit (the “Court”) recently potentially expanded the extraterritorial rea... July 16, 2012 Client Update Federal Reserve Issues Guidance on Pre-Filing Review Process On July 11, 2012 the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System issued supervisory guidance describing a new, option... July 12, 2012 Client Update U.K. Takeover Panel Consultations – July 2012 On July 5, 2012, the Code Committee of the U.K. Takeover Panel (the “Panel”) published three Public Consultation Paper... Load More
November 12, 2012 Articles & Books Getting the Deal Through - Merger Control 2013 Section 7 of the Clayton Act, enacted in 1914 and amended in 1950, is the principal US antitrust statute governing mergers...
October 18, 2012 Client Update ISS Proposes 2013 Voting Policy Updates On Tuesday, October 16, Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS) proposed updates to its proxy voting guidelines for the 2...
October 18, 2012 Client Update SEC Legal Bulletin on Shareholder Proposals The SEC recently issued Staff Legal Bulletin No. 14G providing additional guidance on shareholder proposals submitted to c...
October 2, 2012 Client Update NYSE and Nasdaq Propose Listing Standards on Compensation Committees and Advisers On September 25, 2012, both the NYSE and Nasdaq proposed listing standards to implement the SEC’s requirements regarding...
September 28, 2012 Client Update FTC Fines Acquirer $850,000 for Failure to File Under HSR Act for Incremental Purchases of a Public Issuer The Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) yesterday fined Biglari Holdings, Inc., a publicly traded diversified holding com...
August 21, 2012 Client Update DOJ Provides FCPA Guidance for Mergers and Acquisitions; Continues Industry-Wide Investigations and Focus on China Recently, the Department of Justice reaffirmed its guidance as to what it views as the proper Foreign Corrupt Practices Ac...
July 30, 2012 Client Update Exit Consents Unlawful Under English Law Last week, the English High Court ruled that an “exit consent” used by Anglo Irish Bank to impose losses on subordinat...
July 19, 2012 Client Update Expansion in Global Reach of U.S. Antitrust Laws The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit (the “Court”) recently potentially expanded the extraterritorial rea...
July 16, 2012 Client Update Federal Reserve Issues Guidance on Pre-Filing Review Process On July 11, 2012 the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System issued supervisory guidance describing a new, option...
July 12, 2012 Client Update U.K. Takeover Panel Consultations – July 2012 On July 5, 2012, the Code Committee of the U.K. Takeover Panel (the “Panel”) published three Public Consultation Paper...