Disclosing Merger Negotiations: The Eleventh Circuit Weighs In
Corporate merger negotiations are typically conducted under a veil of secrecy, with public disclosure withheld until the end when a definitive agreement has been signed. The fear is that premature...
View ArticleCircuits Split on When to Impute Employees’ Knowledge to Corporation for...
One of the most significant challenges facing plaintiffs in pleading a violation of Section 10(b) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 is sufficiently alleging that the defendant company possessed...
View ArticleIs Your Confidentiality Agreement a Ticking Time Bomb? SEC’s First Action...
For the first time in the nearly five years since Dodd-Frank went into effect, the SEC last week took action against a company over concerns that the company was preventing its employees from...
View ArticleInternal Investigations: Do No Harm
Internal investigations are an ever-present challenge for companies. They can involve virtually any topic and arise in myriad ways. Embezzlement, accounting improprieties, bribery, and financial...
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