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2011

Date Title
December 13, 2011

SEC Staff Limits Ability of Foreign Issuers to Submit Draft Filings on Confidential Basis

Type: On the Subject

November 28, 2011

ISS Updates Proxy Voting Guidelines for 2012

Type: On the Subject

November 28, 2011

SEC Approves More Rigorous Listing Requirements of the Major U.S. Stock Exchanges for Reverse Merger Companies

Type: On the Subject

 

2010

Date Title
December 22, 2010

Non-Prosecution Agreement Suggests SEC May Take New Approach to Corporate Cooperators

Type: On the Subject

January/February 2010

Inside M&A - January/February 2010

Type: Inside M&A

February 12, 2010

SEC Weighs In on Climate Change Disclosure – What, if Anything, Do You Need to Disclose?

Type: On the Subject

January 28, 2010

SEC Issues Interpretive Guidance on Climate Change Disclosure

Type: On the Subject

January 5, 2010

Effects of the New Compensation and Corporate Governance Rules on the 2010 Proxy Season

Type: White Papers

 

2009

Date Title
August 6, 2009

District Court Narrowly Defines Misappropriation Theory Liability in SEC v. Cuban

Type: On the Subject

July 6, 2009

SEC Eliminates Broker Discretionary Voting in Director Elections, Proposes Changes to Disclosure & Other Requirements Regarding Corporate Governance & Compensation

Type: On the Subject

May 20, 2009

Informal Corporate Disclosure in the Age of Twitter

Type: White Papers

May 6, 2009

NYSE Amends Rules Regarding Procedures for Release of Material Information by Listed Companies

Type: On the Subject

February 2, 2009

SEC Adopts Final Rules Requiring Interactive Financial Data in XBRL Format

Type: On the Subject

January 20, 2009

Disclosure Considerations for Public Companies for the 2009 Annual Disclosure Season and Beyond

Type: On the Subject

January 20, 2009

Responding to RiskMetrics’ Updated Corporate Governance Voting Guidelines for the 2009 Proxy Season

Type: On the Subject

January 5, 2009

The SEC v. Mark Cuban Insider Trading Case

Type: White Papers

 

2008

Date Title
July 18, 2008

SEC Issues Order Affecting Short Sales in Financial Stocks

Type: On the Subject

 

2006

Date Title
January 18, 2006

Disclosure Developments for Public Companies for the Upcoming Annual Disclosure Season

Type: White Papers

 

2005

Date Title
December 7, 2005

The Challenge of Harmonizing U.S. Codes of Conduct and Sarbanes-Oxley Hotlines with EU Data Protection and Employment Laws

Type: On the Subject

September 9, 2005

Securities Offering Reform - A Practical Guide to New SEC Rules Relating to Registered Securities Offerings

Type: White Papers

June 20, 2005

Recent Executive Compensation Disclosure Developments: Has The Bar Been Raised?

Type: White Papers

April 26, 2005

NASDAQ Adopts Changes to Corporate Governance Exemption Process

Type: On the Subject

March 3, 2005

Form 8-K Disclosure and Exhibit Filing Requirements Regarding Director and Executive Compensation

Type: White Papers

February 25, 2005

IRS Offers Settlement for Stock Option Tax Shelter Transactions

Type: On the Subject

 

2004

Date Title
November 30, 2004

SEC Issues FAQs on Revised Form 8-K

Type: White Papers

October 20, 2004

U.S. Congress Approves Significant Changes to the Tax Rules for Nonqualified Deferred Compensation Plans

Type: White Papers

August 24, 2004

Executive Compensation: Director and Officer Liability Becomes Increasingly Complex

Type: On the Subject

July 30, 2004

Two Years Later – A Recap of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 and Related SEC Rulemaking

Type: White Papers

May 17, 2004

IRS Focus On Deficient Executive Compensation Reporting and Governance Practices Increases Risks Of Non-Compliance

Type: On the Subject

May 4, 2004

Executive Compensation Alert - Nonqualified Deferred Compensation Provisions Added to the International Tax Bill

Type: White Papers

March 24, 2004

SEC Adds New Reporting Events to Form 8-K and Accelerates Filing Deadline for Required Reports to Four Business Days

Type: White Papers

February 6, 2004

IRS Expands and Reinforces its Executive Compensation Audit Initiative

Type: On the Subject

 

2003

Date Title
November 24, 2003

SEC Issues Rules for Enhanced Proxy Statement Disclosure of Director Nomination Process and Communication with Directors by Security Holders

Type: White Papers

November 12, 2003

SEC Issues Rules on Periodic Disclosure of Company Stock Repurchases

Type: White Papers

August 22, 2003

SEC Chief Accountant Answers FAQs On Sarbanes-Oxley Auditor Independence Rules

Type: On the Subject

May 22, 2003

Electronic Reporting on Section 16: Deadline June 30, 2003

Type: On the Subject

April 18, 2003

SEC Adopts New Rules Reagarding Earning Announcements and the Use of Non-GAAP Financial Measures

Type: On the Subject

 

2002

Date Title
December 18, 2002

SEC Proposes Online Filing System for Section 16 Reports

Type: On the Subject

September 2002

New SEC Rules Detail Executive Certification of Periodic Reports Required Under Sarbanes-Oxley Act

Type: On the Subject

September 2002

SEC Reviewing NYSE AND NASDAQ Proposals for Revised Corporate Governance Standards

Type: On the Subject

August 2002

Executive Certification of Periodic Reports

Type: On the Subject

August 2002

IRS Cracks Down on Abusive Split-Dollar Life Insurance Scheme

Type: On the Subject

August 2002

Sarbanes-Oxley Act- Implications for Executive Compensation

Type: On the Subject

August 2002

US Corporate Reform Law Will Significantly Impact US-Quoted, Non-US Companies

Type: On the Subject

July 2002

Broad Corporate Reform Law Enacted

Type: On the Subject

July 2002

Implications of SEC Order and Proposed Rules Requiring Personal Attestations by CEOs and CFOs of Periodic SEC Reports

Type: On the Subject

July 2002

Proposed Legislation to Tax Immediately Deferred Compensation for Senior Executives

Type: On the Subject

July 2002

Recent Legislative Developments - Deferred Compensation for Senior Executives

Type: On the Subject

July 2002

Tax Rules Proposed for Split-Dollar Life Insurance Arrangements

Type: On the Subject

June 2002

IRS and U.S. Department of the Treasury Grant Stock Option Relief

Type: On the Subject

April 2002

SEC Proposes New, Amended Corporate Disclosure Rules on Periodic Reporting and Insider Transactions

Type: On the Subject

January 2002

IRS Changes Course On Split-Dollar Life Insurance And Offers Transitional Tax Planning Opportunities

Type: On the Subject

January 2002

January 31st Annual Tax Reporting Deadline for ISOs and ESPPs

Type: On the Subject

 

2001

Date Title
July 2001

EGTRRA and Qualified Plans: Highlights of the Key Plan Amendment Issues

Type: On the Subject

May 2001

SEC Increases Scrutiny of Foreign Issuers Doing Business With Countries and Entities

Type: On the Subject

February 2001

Securities and Exchange Commission Proposes New Rules on the Disclosure of Equity Compensation Plans

Type: On the Subject

January 2001

IRS Announces Intent to Impose Payroll Taxes on Incentive & Stock Option Employee Stock Purchase Plans

Type: On the Subject

January 2001

IRS Review of Split-Dollar Life Insurance

Type: On the Subject

January 2001

The Securities and Exchange Commission Adds Audit Committee Burdens

Type: On the Subject

 

2000

Date Title
October 2000

The Longstanding Payroll Tax Exemption for Statuatory Stock Options May Be Eliminated

Type: On the Subject

September 2000

New SEC Disclosure Rules For Foreign Companies

Type: On the Subject

August 2000

SEC Issues Final Rule On Selective Disclosure

Type: On the Subject

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