Welcome to the latest edition of the Fenwick Securities Law Update. This issue contains updates and important reminders on...more
3/19/2025
/ Artificial Intelligence ,
CDIs ,
Corporate Governance ,
Delaware General Corporation Law ,
Diversity and Inclusion Standards (D&I) ,
EU ,
Form 10-K ,
Guidance Update ,
Schedule 13D ,
Schedule 13G ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Securities Regulation ,
Shareholder Proposals
The following new disclosure will be required in companies’ upcoming Forms 10-K (FY 2024) and/or proxy statements...more
When it comes to disclosing clinical trial data in the biotechnology arena, in particular for public biotech companies, timing is everything. Disclosures are not just about when to reveal the information, but also what is...more
1/6/2025
/ Annual Reports ,
Biotechnology ,
Clinical Trials ,
Corporate Governance ,
Disclosure Requirements ,
Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) ,
Food and Drug Administration (FDA) ,
Form 10-K ,
Form 10-Q ,
Life Sciences ,
Pharmaceutical Industry ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)
Welcome to the latest edition of Fenwick’s Securities Law Update....more
11/26/2024
/ Audit Committee ,
Corporate Governance ,
Disclosure Requirements ,
EDGAR ,
Enforcement Actions ,
Filing Requirements ,
Form 10-K ,
Glass Lewis ,
Independent Directors ,
PCAOB ,
Proxy Statements ,
Proxy Voting Guidelines ,
Publicly-Traded Companies ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Securities Regulation
Cyber incidents are among the fastest-growing existential threats to publicly traded companies. More than a technical headache, breaches can materially impact your bottom line—and the mere news of an incident can send stocks...more
2/1/2024
/ Capital Markets ,
Corporate Governance ,
Cyber Incident Reporting ,
Cybersecurity ,
Data Security ,
Disclosure ,
Disclosure Requirements ,
Form 10-K ,
Form 8-K ,
Investors ,
Publicly-Traded Companies ,
Regulatory Agenda ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Security Breach
On October 26, 2022, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) adopted rules directing the national securities exchanges to create listing standards requiring listed companies to develop and implement policies that...more
11/1/2022
/ Clawbacks ,
Compliance ,
Enforcement ,
Executive Compensation ,
Financial Statements ,
Form 10-K ,
Incentive Compensation ,
New Rules ,
Regulation S-K ,
Reporting Requirements ,
Restricted Stocks ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Securities Exchange Act ,
Stock Prices ,
Tax Code