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NEWS LETTERS
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August 26, 2010
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SEC Adopts Proxy Access Rules: How to Prepare for 2011 Proxy Season
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May 21, 2010
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FINRA Reminds Broker-Dealers of Due Diligence Obligations in Private Placements
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March 19, 2010
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Senator Dodd Revives Financial Reform Bill
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February 22, 2010
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Federal Trade Commission Lowers Hart-Scott-Rodino Thresholds for 2010
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February 16, 2010
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Fiduciary Duties of a Buyer’s Board; Implications of Conflicting D&O Indemnification Provisions
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February 15, 2010
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Climate Change Disclosure in SEC Filings
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February 8, 2010
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SEC Proposes Changes to Rule 10b-18: Issuer Repurchases
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January 29, 2010
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SEC Issues Guidance on Climate Change Disclosure
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January 6, 2010
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SEC Seeks to Facilitate Pre-Marketing Efforts by Underwriters in Connection With Offerings by WKSIs
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December 18, 2009
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Another Turn in the Road of Proxy Access
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December 17, 2009
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SEC Adopts New Proxy Disclosure Rules
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November 24, 2009
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RiskMetrics Revises Poison Pill Policy; On-the-Shelf Rights Plans on the Rise
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November 12, 2009
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The Legislative Tempest Continues: Financial Reform Bill Would Have Major Impact on Public Company Corporate Governance
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October 29, 2009
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SEC Releases Proposed Amendments to E-Proxy Rules
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October 12, 2009
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Recent Developments Demonstrate the Importance of Regulation FD Compliance
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October 6, 2009
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Proxy Access Rules Unlikely for 2010 Proxy Season
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September 9, 2009
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The Path Ahead: Corporate Law Current Trends and Forecasts for 2010
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August 24, 2009
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SEC Proposes Anti Pay-to-Play Rules; Reminder to Update Indemnification Arrangements
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August 19, 2009
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SEC Enforcement Director Robert Khuzami Speaks: Outlines New Initiatives for the Division of Enforcement
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August 4, 2009
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New Development in Executive Compensation Affecting Public Companies and Financial Institutions: The House Passes the Corporate and Financial Institution Compensation Fairness Act of 2009
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July 30, 2009
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The SEC’s Expanding Dragnet for Insider Trading
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July 22, 2009
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Proxy Access and Shareholder Activism: What to Do Now?
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July 20, 2009
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Treasury Issues Draft Legislation: Say-On-Pay and Compensation Committee Independence
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July 15, 2009
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SEC Releases Proposed Rules on Corporate Governance, Executive Compensation and Proxy Solicitation
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July 10, 2009
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Recent Actions by the Federal and Tennessee State Governments Affect Private Capital Managers
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July 7, 2009
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Lessons For Acquirors: Protecting Acquisitions from Defecting Target Employees
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July 1, 2009
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SEC Approves Elimination of Broker Discretionary Voting for Directors
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June 17, 2009
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Delaware Court Provides Important Guidance to Directors and Companies in Approving and Applying Continuing Directors “Poison Put” Provision
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June 15, 2009
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SEC Releases Proposed Proxy Access Rules
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June 3, 2009
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Shareholder Activist Developments: The Target - Pershing Square Proxy Fight
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May 22, 2009
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SEC Proposes Proxy Access Rules
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May 15, 2009
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Delaware Adopts Proxy Access Amendment; SEC Expected to Adopt Proxy Access Rules Shortly
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April 23, 2009
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Poison Pill Re-Emerges As Takeover Defense
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