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29 Sep 2023, 6:27 am
., on Friday, September 22, 2023 Tags: board diversity, Board of Directors, CEOs, Corporate governance The EU’s New ESG Disclosure Rules Could Spark Securities Litigation in the US Posted by Raquel Fox, Simon Toms, and Jeongu Gim, Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP, on Saturday, September 23, 2023 Tags: CSRD, ESG, EU, SEC SEC Adopts Substantive Requirements for Advisers to Private Funds Posted by David N. [read post]
29 Sep 2023, 6:27 am
., on Friday, September 22, 2023 Tags: board diversity, Board of Directors, CEOs, Corporate governance The EU’s New ESG Disclosure Rules Could Spark Securities Litigation in the US Posted by Raquel Fox, Simon Toms, and Jeongu Gim, Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP, on Saturday, September 23, 2023 Tags: CSRD, ESG, EU, SEC SEC Adopts Substantive Requirements for Advisers to Private Funds Posted by David N. [read post]
19 Sep 2023, 7:44 am
Tom Sawyer (Fiction): In Mark Twain's novel "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer," the young protagonist, Tom Sawyer, is known for finding ingenious ways to avoid chores and homework, such as whitewashing a fence and tricking his friends into doing it for him. [read post]
4 Aug 2023, 7:32 am
... exploring with a robot.Me: "What are some examples in literature of a person being told not to go somewhere, as if it would be dangerous, when in fact it would be beneficial to that person to do what he is being warned against? [read post]
25 Jul 2023, 11:02 am by Eric Goldman
This Tom Sawyer approach to e-commerce may or may not deflect Redbubble’s legal liability, a question that is being actively litigated. [read post]
27 May 2023, 11:24 am by Eric Goldman
Initially, I feared he was trying to Tom Sawyer me, i.e., I would do the actual VP work while he enjoyed the title. [read post]
20 Apr 2023, 1:14 pm by Eugene Volokh
" Mark Twain, The Adventures of Tom Sawyer 20–23 (New York: Harper & Bros. 1920) (1875). [read post]
10 Jun 2022, 8:39 am by KB Beck
Book cover illustration The scholars featured in this book are the most resilient and prominent individuals who cultivated the study of Chinese law as we know it today: A scholar used over 1000 books from the Harvard Law School Library to write his PhD dissertation in the 1940s.An intellectual taught himself English by reading and translating Mark Twain’s The Adventures of Tom Sawyer during the Cultural Revolution, and became the most prolific author of English… [read post]
26 Apr 2022, 11:16 pm by David Kopel
[Understanding the equipment early Americans had to possess] In the colonial period and the Early Republic, laws required members of the public to possess certain arms and accoutrements. [read post]
5 Feb 2021, 6:01 am
Rodgin Cohen and Melissa Sawyer, Sullivan & Cromwell LLP, on Wednesday, February 3, 2021 Tags: Disclosure, ESG, Institutional Investors, Political spending, Proxy advisors, Shareholder proposals, Shareholder voting, Transparency Don’t Let the Short-Termism Bogeyman Scare You Posted by Lucian Bebchuk (Harvard Law School), on Wednesday, February 3, 2021 Tags: Financial reporting, Hedge funds, Institutional… [read post]
22 May 2020, 3:23 am by Walter Olson
The fun in closing down an enterprise like Overlawyered before you “have to” is that you can be like Tom Sawyer watching the tributes at your own funeral. [read post]
12 Feb 2020, 7:05 am by Cannabis Law Group
Assembly Bill 1948, introduced by Assembly Members Rob Bonta, Ken Cooley, Reggie Jones-Sawyer, Tom Lackey, and co-authored by Assembly Member Mark Stone, seeks for three years to: lower marijuana retail sales state tax from 15 percent to 11 percent; and eliminate the cultivation tax altogether. [read post]
8 Jan 2020, 3:58 am by Dan Harris
Carter also sees a little of Evans in himself: a mischievous interloper with something of Tom Sawyer / Huckleberry Finn about him. [read post]