Cleary M&A and Corporate Governance Watch

APRIL 17, 2023

In 2019, the (then Dutch) parent company of Shell was sued by an NGO, Milieudefensie, for breach of its duty of care towards Dutch nationals. ClientEarth is seeking a declaration that the directors are in breach of their duties, and an order that they adopt a strategy that includes targets aligned with Paris Agreement goals.

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Underwriting Investors IT Corporation 52

Cooley M&A

JULY 20, 2023

Despite the thin allegations on the topic by plaintiffs (given the lack of board minutes and similar materials), the court found that the facts and circumstances surrounding the combination – and the defensive effect of the provisions of the stockholders’ agreement –support this conclusion.

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M&A Mergers and Acquisitions Sale Mergers 52

What's Market

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

In partnership with Bloomberg Law, Dan has developed a series of 25 articles looking at these trends, on a topic-by-topic basis, providing practical insight into where these trends are heading, and the relevant implications for M&A deal professionals.

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Mergers and Acquisitions M&A Negotiation Mergers 52

Francine Way

JUNE 28, 2020

It is very common for a Corporate Strategy & Development person (especially those with cross-functional project management background) or a CEO’s Chief of Staff to be tasked with the responsibility of generating a monthly / quarterly report of some sort for the executive team, the Board of Directors (BoD), or both.

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Cleary M&A and Corporate Governance Watch

AUGUST 2, 2023

The rules were approved by the SEC on a 3-2 vote, with the two Republican commissioners dissenting. [1] The rules were approved by the SEC on a 3-2 vote, with the two Republican commissioners dissenting. [1] This Alert Memorandum describes the Commission’s new cybersecurity disclosure rules and provides some key takeaways. The New Rules A.

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Government S&P Risk Management Management 52