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SEC Proposes Climate Change Rules: What Public Companies Need to Know

by Robert F. Lawrence and Ashley Walter
March.25.2022

The SEC has proposed sweeping rules that would require most public companies to make extensive disclosures about climate change.

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ESG Litigation Trends: Answers to Frequently Asked Questions

by Mike Delikat, Alex Talarides, Ashley Walter, Dr. Timo Holzborn, Dr. Karsten Faulhaber and Jaryn Fields
21 minutes | July.06.2023

ESG - Environment, Social and Governance

An increasing focus by companies on ESG factors has led to more litigation and regulatory scrutiny.

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How GHG Protocol Revisions Will Affect Climate Disclosures

by Teresa Hill, Stacy Kray and Lana Le Hir
10 minute read | June.08.2023

Members of Orrick's ESG team provided an analysis of GHG protocol revisions for climate disclosures for Law360.

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SEC Focuses on ESG Investing

by Perry Teicher
May.14.2021

The SEC's Division of Examination recently issued a Risk Alert that highlights the SEC's increasing attention focused on investment strategies ...

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Fifth Circuit Vacates SEC’s Share Repurchase Disclosure Rules

by Kelly A. Mink, Bobby Bee, Bill Hughes and Albert Vanderlaan
1 minute read | January.11.2024

On December 19, 2023, the Fifth Circuit officially vacated the SEC’s share repurchase disclosure rules.

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IPO Insights: Corporate Governance Practices for New Public Companies

5 minute read

The guidance around defensive measures may surprise you.

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Energy Transition Series: Five Things to Know about Green Hydrogen

by Rebecca Grevitt and Craig Bruce
October.10.2022

In part three of our Energy Transition Series, we offer our insights on new technologies and their role in driving the energy transition.

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Just a SEC – Agency Adopts New Rules Impacting Pay Equity Shareholder Proposals

by Mike Delikat, Jessica R. L. James and William J. Foley
4 minute read | November.09.2020

On September 23, 2020 the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) adopted amendments to 17 C.F.R. § 240.14a-8 (“Rule 14a-8”), raising the bar for ...

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SEC’s Proposed 10b5-1 Rules: What Companies Should Do Now

by Soo Hwang
December.17.2021

The SEC has proposed amendments to add new conditions to the availability of an affirmative defense under Rule 10b5-1 and add new disclosure ...

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ITC's Amended Section 337 Rules Streamline Investigations

by Diana Szego Fassbender
May.21.2018

Orrick’s Jordan Coyle and Diana Szego Fassbender co-authored an article on the U.S. International Trade Commission’s long-awaited final amendments to ...

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Recent SEC Financial Reporting Settlement Reflects the Growing Value of Early Self-Reporting and Cooperation

by Paul F. Rugani
5 minute read | February.26.2024

The SEC’s settlement with Cloopen offers several considerations for issuers and their counsel.

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ESG is at a crossroads. A new framework can help companies avoid box-checking exercises

by Ashley Walter
4 minute read | October.19.2023

To help companies navigate a shifting ESG landscape, we have created an ESG Maturity Model.