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26 Feb 2023, 9:01 pm by renholding
Consider Potential ISS Recommendations In November 2022, the prominent proxy advisory firm Institutional Shareholder Services (“ISS”) for the first time issued a policy on proposals governing political expenditures and lobbying “congruency,” as summarized in this Covington alert. [read post]
22 Feb 2023, 7:27 am
In several recent posts, I have discussed Covington & Burling LLPs opposition to an SEC subpoena demanding that the law firm "name names". [read post]
16 Feb 2023, 12:15 am
As previously reported in this blog, the United States Securities and Exchange Commission is attempting to force the international law firm of Covington & Burling, LLP to identify hundreds of its publicly traded clients. [read post]
18 Jan 2023, 12:15 pm by jeffreynewmanadmin
The Securities and Exchange Commission has filed a case against Covington & Burling, one of the largest law firms in the United States, seeking an Order of the Court to compell it to comply with an SEC investigative subpoena relating to a Russian cyber attack around November 2020. [read post]
18 Jan 2023, 9:32 am by Stewart Baker
David then introduces a fascinating story about the bold recent action by the Security and Exchange Commission (SEC) to bring suit against Covington & Burling LLP to enforce an administrative subpoena seeking disclosure of the firm's clients implicated in a 2020 cyberattack by Chinese state-sponsored group, Hafnium. [read post]
18 Jan 2023, 7:44 am by Stewart Baker
  David then introduces a fascinating story about the bold recent action by the Security and Exchange Commission (SEC) to bring suit against Covington & Burling LLP to enforce an administrative subpoena seeking disclosure of the firm’s clients implicated in a 2020 cyberattack by Chinese state-sponsored group, Hafnium. [read post]
15 Jan 2023, 2:35 pm by Rob Robinson
”[16] DOJ’s emphasis on individual responsibility—no matter how senior the executive—could make individuals reluctant to come forward with information.[17] The potential for conflicts of interest has increased,[18] so companies will need to make an early assessment of whether a conflict of interest exists with respect to the law firm representing the company and the individual(s) and in-house counsel. [read post]
13 Jan 2023, 7:06 am by Unknown
District Court seeking to compel multinational law firm Covington & Burling LLP to divulge the names of clients impacted by a November 2020 Microsoft Hafnium cyberattack. [read post]
13 Jan 2023, 12:15 am
Yesterday, I wrote about the Securities and Exchange Commission's attempt to force the prominent law firm of Covington & Burling LLP to "name names". [read post]
12 Jan 2023, 12:15 am
Earlier this week, the United States Securities and Exchange Commission filed a complaint against one of the country's leading law firms - Covington & Burling LLP. [read post]
23 Nov 2022, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
California – California Raises Campaign Contribution and Gift Limits for 2023-2024 Lexology – Kimberly Railey (Covington & Burling LLP) | Published: 11/18/2022 The California Fair Political Practices Commission voted to increase limits on campaign contribution and gifts to public officials. [read post]
4 Oct 2022, 9:04 pm by Olivia Rosenzweig
” In addition, in a client alert issued this summer, lawyers at Covington & Burling LLP highlighted the impacts of the expansion of CFIUS’s authority over U.S. businesses involved with critical technologies, infrastructure, and personal data. [read post]
6 Sep 2022, 6:12 am by Dan Bressler
‘The audit power really is quite broad and unconstrained,’ Covington & Burling partner Nikhil Gore said in an interview. [read post]
7 Aug 2022, 11:47 am by Bill Henderson
  In addition, I wrote a shorter bridge essay (319) that provides some useful historical information on the U.S. tax code and takes a critical look at the narrative, embedded in the legal profession’s code of ethics, that lawyers have special roles and responsibilities in the preservation of constitutional democracy and the rule of law. [read post]
29 Mar 2022, 9:11 am by Debbie Ginsberg
Carter, in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, and practiced law in the Washington, D.C. office of the firm Covington & Burling. [read post]
23 Feb 2022, 6:16 am by John Jascob
By Brad Rosen, J.D.As organizations across the country continue to grapple with the impacts of the pandemic, relationships between corporate counsel and their outside counsel have undergone profound changes, as tightening budgets and heightened expectations have prompted corporate counsel to examine their spend on outside law firms—and what value they’re getting out of them.In a Legal Value Network webinar titled The Evolving Client-Firm Relationship in the… [read post]
11 Feb 2022, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
California – On Heels of Ridley-Thomas Indictment, LA County Hires Firm to Launch Sweeping Audit Los Angeles Daily News – Ryan Carter and City News Service | Published: 2/4/2022 Los Angeles County hired the law firm Covington & Burling to conduct the audit of its contracting policies and processes and review all its major service contracts. [read post]