By Stephen Blake and Sareen Armani | September 4, 2023
A wave of "conservative" political lawsuits and advocacy campaigns seeking to advance "anti-ESG" or "anti-woke" themes have resulted in certain companies de-emphasizing disclosure of their ESG initiatives, according to Simpson Thacher & Bartlett's Stephen Blake and Sareen Armani.
Delaware Business Court Insider | News
By Ellen Bardash | August 29, 2023
"In total, between the audit committee's single meeting and the board's single brief meeting, Amazon's directors likely devoted barely an hour before blindly signing off on funneling (redacted) of Amazon's money to Bezos' unproven, struggling rocket company," the complaint states.
By Dan Roe | August 29, 2023
Ron Hauben's arrival at McDermott coincides with increased regulatory activity from the SEC and PCAOB.
By Greg Andrews | August 25, 2023
"I think the special adviser role is very well-suited for outgoing general counsel. He or she is taking a lot of institutional knowledge with them. It is a way for the new GC and entire C-suite to retain some of that institutional knowledge."
By Rachel Reddick | August 24, 2023
What do the Guantanamo Bay Military Commissions have to do with workplace investigations? As it turns out, more than you would think, according to Rachel Reddick, an attorney investigator with Oppenheimer Investigations Group.
Delaware Business Court Insider
By Ellen Bardash | August 24, 2023
If the court ultimately issues a judgment on the question of law raised in the case, it could signal to Delaware corporations at large how sweeping a corporate opportunity waiver is allowed to be.
Daily Business Review | Commentary
By Bessie Antin Daschbach | August 23, 2023
Regulatory and market demands will likely continue to push ESG deep into supply chains. The result is every business along those chains could be made to take up ESG efforts, regardless of a given business's order of magnitude.
Delaware Business Court Insider | Commentary
By Cliff C. Gardner | August 23, 2023
In In re Edgio Stockholders Litigation, the Delaware Chancery Court was asked to apply the same cleansing effect to a claim for injunctive relief analyzed under Unocal, but Vice Chancellor Morgan Zurn found that Corwin was inapplicable.
By Brian Lee | August 22, 2023
A measure that would abolish the use of anonymous limited liability corporations has drawn opposition from some business groups as it awaits action from New York Gov. Kathy Hochul.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Fotis Konstantinidis, Michael Pace and Jason Wright | August 21, 2023
This article explains the DOJ's recent emphasis on robust data analytics in anti-corruption compliance programs, outlines how data analytics can and should be used in these programs, and suggests an approach to help legal counsel and companies determine if corporate programs will pass muster with the DOJ.
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