On Jan. 21, 2025, US President Donald Trump issued an executive order (EO) titled “Ending Illegal Discrimination and Restoring Merit-Based Opportunity.” This article provides an overview of the executive order.
This multi-jurisdictional guide covers common issues in environmental, social and governance (ESG) law. The question and answer chapters cover 23 jurisdictions, providing detailed answers
to common questions raised by professionals dealing with ESG issues.
This multi-jurisdictional guide discusses legal issues, rules, and developments related to telecoms, media and internet.
Topics covered include cybersecurity, interception, encryption and data retention.
This multi-jurisdictional guide explores legal issues, rules, and developments related to real estate. Topic covered include leasing, investment, development, and financing.
This guide covers common issues in corporate tax laws and regulations - including capital gain, overseas profits, real estate, anti-avoidance, and the digital economy – in 18 jurisdictions.
On October 10, 2024, the US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) approved new requirements for reporting qualifying M&A transactions to the FTC and US Department of Justice under the Hart-Scott-Rodino (HSR) Act.
The new HSR rules significantly expand the amount of information parties must submit to the FTC and DOJ to file under the HSR Act as compared to the decades-old HSR notification form.
On November 12, 2024, the Antitrust Division of the US Department of Justice released updated guidance for its prosecutors on evaluating corporate compliance programs.
This articles discusses the guidance, which stresses heightened focus on emerging antitrust risks, enhanced support and incentives, and proactive monitoring.
Issuing convertible notes has long been an attractive capital-raising option for public companies.
This primer aims to demystify the underlying financial and accounting principles and the mechanics that have developed to respond to the changing frameworks and strategies.
In light of recent wildfires across Southern California, employers should make sure they are familiar with California’s wildfire smoke standard.
This article discusses how employers can prepare to protect their employees from harmful air quality from wildfire smoke.
This quick reference guide provides a overview of Section 16 of the US Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Exchange Act).