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Donald J. Detweiler, Matthew P. Ward, Merrick J. Benn
2 pages

This resource from Womble Bond Dickinson provides frequently asked questions concerning the ongoing situation with the Silicon Valley Bank in California.

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Interest Area: Compliance and Ethics
Region: United States
Audience: Mid-Career, New to In-House, Small Law Departments, Large Law Departments
Latham & Watkins
41 pages

This resource from Latham & Watkins will help you navigate the US portion of a global IPO.

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Region: United States
Audience: Mid-Career, New to In-House, Small Law Departments, Large Law Departments
Prashant Dubey, Chief Strategy Officer and Research Chair, Agiloft
1 pages

Just a few decades ago, a private practice lawyer in a law firm who decided to go “in-house” endured constant questioning about why they were taking a step back in their career. Was it because they were tired of the breakneck pace of a law firm? Were they OK making less money? Essentially, these lawyers were viewed as “stepping off the treadmill,” and getting “out of the game.” Not a complimentary description.  Click here to read more.

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Interest Area: Law Department Management
Region: Global
Audience: Mid-Career, New to In-House, Legal Operations, Small Law Departments, Large Law Departments
Foley and Lardner LLP
32 pages

This resource from Foley and Lardner provides insight into the most prominent trends throughout 2023. These trends are focused on the health care and life sciences sector.

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Interest Area: Health Law
Audience: Mid-Career, New to In-House, Small Law Departments, Large Law Departments
Latham & Watkins LLP
3 pages

If approved by the SEC, the Nasdaq proposal will become a new Nasdaq listing Rule 5608 and the NYSE proposal will become new Section 303A.14 in the NYSE Listed Company Manual. Both proposals conform closely to the language in Rule 10D-1 with some enhancements. This Client Alert provided by Latham & Watkins summarizes the nuances in the stock exchange proposals that will apply to companies listed on each exchange.

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Region: United States
Audience: Mid-Career, New to In-House, Small Law Departments, Large Law Departments
Nathaniel M. Lacktman, Foley & Lardner LLP
16 pages

This guide provided by Foley & Lardner summarizes the key elements and requirements contained in the proposed rule. In addition it explains how it differs from the special telemedicine registration rule. Finally, it describes what stakeholders can do to make their voice heard, including by submitting comments to the proposed rule, during these next 30 days.

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Interest Area: Health Law
Region: United States
Audience: Mid-Career, New to In-House, Small Law Departments, Large Law Departments
Natasha Allen, David W. Kantaros, Shabbi S. Khan, Avi B. Ginsberg, Graham P. MacEwan
3 pages

In recent years, companies specializing in artificial intelligence (AI) technologies have been increasingly coveted acquisition targets. Foley & Lardner have provided insight into the AI field transforming our approaches to key issues. Accordingly, it is no surprise that AI has emerged as a prime sector for M&A activity. This guide helps breakdown how to approach risks and rewards in dealing with the rising importance of Artificial Intelligence.

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Interest Area: Health Law
Region: United States
Audience: Mid-Career, New to In-House, Small Law Departments, Large Law Departments
Christine Ho, Senior Legal Operations Manager, Confluent

When Christine Ho and her team at Confluent began to consider a CLM implementation, her biggest fear was that they would go through a long, painful, drawn-out process and end up overpromising and under-delivering on the potential for success we knew was possible. In this article, she's outlined a few of the lessons they learned along the way in the hopes that they can inspire and assist other Legal Ops teams going through this exciting but challenging process. 

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Interest Area: Law Department Management
Region: Global
Audience: Mid-Career, New to In-House, Legal Operations, Small Law Departments, Large Law Departments
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Latham & Watkins LLP
4 pages

The SEC provides much-needed guidance on the new pay versus performance disclosure requirements that will be applicable to the current proxy season.­­ In this resource, Latham & Watkins summarizes the guidance that will likely be applicable to most companies

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Region: United States
Audience: Mid-Career, New to In-House, Small Law Departments, Large Law Departments
Latham & Watkins LLP
4 pages

Last month, the Delaware Court of Chancery and the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), each analyzed the response of the McDonald’s board to allegations of serious misconduct by the company’s most senior executives. As a result, non-director officers may face liability for failing to properly oversee the corporation’s affairs and ignoring “red flags” within their “areas of responsibility.” To learn more read this article developed by Latham & Watkins. 

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Region: United States
Audience: Mid-Career, New to In-House, Small Law Departments, Large Law Departments
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