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Weekly Roundup: August 25-31, 2023

1 Sep 2023, 6:30 am

CalSTRS Escalates Efforts to Hold Global Companies Accountable for Not Adequately Disclosing Climate Change Risks Posted by Rebecca Forée, and Aeisha Mastagni, California State Teachers’ Retirement System, on Friday, August 25, 2023 Tags: Board of Directors, CalSTRS, Climate change, Proxy season SEC’s New Rules on Use of Data Analytics by Broker-Dealers and Investment Advisers Posted by Hardy Callcott, Jay Baris and Laurie Kleiman, Sidley Austin LLP, on Saturday,… [read post]

The Harvard Law School Corporate Governance Blog - https://corpgov.law.harvard.edu/

The Ripple and Terraform Cases Tee Up a Dramatic Showdown over Cryptocurrency Regulation

13 Aug 2023, 9:05 pm by renholding

His decision in SEC v. [read post]

The CLS Blue Sky Blog - https://clsbluesky.law.columbia.edu/

[Eugene Volokh] Hawaii Butterfly Knife Ban Violates Second Amendment

7 Aug 2023, 9:59 am by Eugene Volokh

See State v. [read post]

The Volokh Conspiracy - http://www.volokh.com/

Selected decisions distinguishing residence and domicile when determning eligibility for employment in the public service

22 Jul 2023, 6:00 am by Public Employment Law Press

Maksym Et Al. , Appellees, v The Board of Election Commissioners of the City of Chicago, Supreme Court of the State of Illinois, Docket No. 111773. [read post]

New York Public Personnel Law - https://publicpersonnellaw.blogspot.com/

Selected decisions distinguishing residence and domicile when determning eligibility for employment in the public service

22 Jul 2023, 6:00 am by Public Employment Law Press

Maksym Et Al. , Appellees, v The Board of Election Commissioners of the City of Chicago, Supreme Court of the State of Illinois, Docket No. 111773. [read post]

New York Public Personnel Law - https://publicpersonnellaw.blogspot.com/

Federal Court Parameters on Scope of Permissible Discovery of Prior Incidents Reviewed

20 Jul 2023, 4:00 am

In the case if Birl v. [read post]

Tort Talk - http://www.torttalk.com/

Trial Court Order Transferring Venue Under Doctrine of Forum Non Conveniens Reversed

10 Jul 2023, 5:00 am

In the case of Ehmer v. [read post]

Tort Talk - http://www.torttalk.com/

Walking Over a Snow Covered Grassy Area is Deemed the Taking of an Open and Obvious Risk as a Matter of Law

5 Jul 2023, 4:30 am

In the case of Hinerman v. [read post]

Tort Talk - http://www.torttalk.com/

Why Is Virtually Nobody Talking Seriously About New York’s Potential Noncompete Ban?

15 Jun 2023, 7:12 am by Erik W. Weibust

” Making things even more confusing, the Sponsor Memo appended to the bill states that the law “[v]oids current non-compete agreements and prohibits employers from seeking such agreement. [read post]

Trade Secrets and Noncompete Blog - http://www.tradesecretsnoncompetelaw.com/

On this Day in 1523: Gustav Vasa Elected King – Happy 500, Sweden!

6 Jun 2023, 1:57 pm by Elin Hofverberg

The decision to make Sweden Protestant was made during the state council (riksråd) in Västerås in 1527. [read post]

In Custodia Legis - http://blogs.loc.gov/law

Weekly Roundup: May 26-June 1, 2023

2 Jun 2023, 6:30 am

Steele, and Diana Douglas, McDermott Will & Emery LLP, on Wednesday, May 31, 2023 Tags: Disclosure, Financial reporting, Foreign issuers, Monetary policy, SEC enforcement, share repurchases 2023 Say on Pay & Proxy Results Posted by Todd Sirras, Austin Vanbastelaer, and Justin Beck, Semler Brossy LLC, on Wednesday, May 31, 2023 Tags: Board of Directors, Diversity, ESG, Executive Compensation, Institutional Investors, Proxy advisors, Proxy season, Say on pay, Shareholder… [read post]

Harvard Law School Forum on Corporate Governance - https://corpgov.law.harvard.edu

Weekly Roundup: May 26-June 1, 2023

2 Jun 2023, 6:30 am

Steele, and Diana Douglas, McDermott Will & Emery LLP, on Wednesday, May 31, 2023 Tags: Disclosure, Financial reporting, Foreign issuers, Monetary policy, SEC enforcement, share repurchases 2023 Say on Pay & Proxy Results Posted by Todd Sirras, Austin Vanbastelaer, and Justin Beck, Semler Brossy LLC, on Wednesday, May 31, 2023 Tags: Board of Directors, Diversity, ESG, Executive Compensation, Institutional Investors, Proxy advisors, Proxy season, Say on pay, Shareholder… [read post]

The Harvard Law School Corporate Governance Blog - https://corpgov.law.harvard.edu/

Chief Judge Brann of Middle District Federal Court of PA Provides a Definition for Gross Negligence

2 Jun 2023, 5:00 am

In the case of Johnson v. [read post]

Tort Talk - http://www.torttalk.com/

FORT LAUDERDALE BUSINESS LITIGATION: NON-SIGNATORIES TO CONTRACTS ENFORCEMENT OF ARBITRATION

17 May 2023, 1:56 pm by Mavrick Law Firm

” Beck Auto Sales, Inc. v. [read post]

Florida Business Litigation Lawyer Blog - https://www.mavricklaw.com/blog/

[Anthony Sanders] Baby Ninth Amendments Part III: "An Unwritten Constitution"

17 May 2023, 5:01 am by Anthony Sanders

Beck and Chester C. [read post]