In Liu v. SEC, the United States Supreme Court confirmed the Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) ability to seek disgorgement…

The surveillance society is upon us. Cameras are now everywhere in the public sphere. Business Insider reports that in two years…

Join us at the September 21-25, 2020, Business Law Virtual Section Annual Meeting—the place for business law professionals…

This article is an excerpt from The Lawyer's Guide to Family Business Succession Planning: A Step-by-Step Approach for Lawyers,…

Introduction Congress should repeal or modify section 16(b) (Section 16(b)) of the Securities Exchange Act (Exchange Act) of…

The role of a public corporation’s in-house general counsel/chief legal officer has always been a difficult balancing act. The…

Conducted by Jessica C. Pearlman[*], republished from The Business Lawyer. Interviewer’s note: In September of 2019, after…

Introduction The economic shutdowns related to the COVID-19 pandemic (COVID-19) have created both shortages and surpluses in…

Official committees can play an important role in a bankruptcy case, and chapter 9 municipal bankruptcy is no exception. Committees…

The COVID-19 pandemic (COVID-19) has created unparalleled uncertainty for nearly all businesses in that companies are unable to…

Delaware Bankruptcy Court Holds That Minority Shareholder Blocking Rights Are Void A little over two years ago, I reviewed a…

In the beginning of the treatise On War, Carl Von Clausewitz explained war as follows: I shall not begin by expounding a pedantic…

In October 2019, mass protests erupted across Lebanon. Public outcry focused on the policies and practices of Banque du Liban…

In a chapter 11 bankruptcy, a business may: reject leases on unprofitable locations with a cap on damages assume leases…

Market turmoil due to COVID-19 has halted many IPO plans, but IPOs by SPACs (special acquisition companies) are actually picking…