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I think the article’s quote from Kelly Gibson of Morgan Lewis, who previously led the SEC’s Climate & ESG Task Force, sums up the way companies should approach ESG-related statements in the current environment: “If you’re making a statement about ESG [environmental, social and governance performance], the SEC is going to consider it to be material. . . [read post]

TheCorporateCounsel.net Blog - http://www.thecorporatecounsel.net/Blog/

New Employment Contract Contains Enough Variance From Existing One to Render it Void

21 Nov 2022, 3:00 am by Written on behalf of Peter McSherry

The case also illustrates how courts analyze the calculation of severance in situations where an employee works for a subsequent company which takes the place of the bankrupt employer. [read post]

Guelph Employment Law Blog - https://petermcsherry.ca/blog/

New Employment Contract Contains Enough Variance From Existing One to Render it Void

21 Nov 2022, 3:00 am by Written on behalf of Peter McSherry

The case also illustrates how courts analyze the calculation of severance in situations where an employee works for a subsequent company which takes the place of the bankrupt employer. [read post]

Peter McSherry Blog - http://petermcsherry.ca/blog/

You Aren’t Just Imaging Things: The Current SEC Really is More Active

17 Nov 2022, 1:14 pm by Kevin LaCroix

Thus, for example, a significant portion of the total amount relates to the SEC’s actions against JP Morgan, 15 other broker dealers, and on investment adviser for failure to maintain and preserve word-related text messages. [read post]

The D & O Diary - http://www.dandodiary.com/

FINRA Bars Stockbrokers For Failing To Provide FINRA With Information October 2022

11 Nov 2022, 9:39 am by Silver Law Group

Morgan Securities LLC Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated Eddy Chou Inspire Advisors, LLC Ameriprise Financial Services, LLC Kara Gagnon Global Atlantic Distributors, LLC MetLife Investors Distribution Company Johana Jimenez Derick Stickland Allstate Financial Services, LLC FINRA makes this information available, in part, to inform investors about potential red flags or problems with certain… [read post]

Securities Arbitration Lawyers Blog - https://www.silverlaw.com/blog/

Dealing with the Web3 Crypto Winter: Winners and Losers

10 Nov 2022, 3:58 am by Jonathan Bench

(Andreessen Horowitz, Coinbase, and Riot Blockchain), many well-known public companies are deep into web3. [read post]

China Law Blog - https://harrisbricken.com/chinalawblog/

Civil Procedure: The Forum Defendant Rule

9 Nov 2022, 1:00 pm by Holly Brezee

Kinder Morgan Energy, L.P., 805 F.3d 901, 905 (10th Cir. 2015). [read post]

Dunlap Bennett & Ludwig Blog - https://www.dbllawyers.com/blog/

Employee Fails to Connect Racial Acts to Adverse Action

9 Nov 2022, 2:00 am by Richard J. Morgan, Attorney, Burr & Forman LLP

Morgan is an attorney with Burr & Forman LLP in Columbia, South Carolina. [read post]

Diversity Insight - http://hrdailyadvisor.blr.com/category/diversity-insight/

Employee Fails to Connect Racial Acts to Adverse Action

9 Nov 2022, 2:00 am by Richard J. Morgan, Attorney, Burr & Forman LLP

Morgan is an attorney with Burr & Forman LLP in Columbia, South Carolina. [read post]

Human Resources News - https://hrdailyadvisor.blr.com/

Senators Warn Law Firms Concerning ESG-Related Advice

8 Nov 2022, 11:40 am by Kevin LaCroix

The addresses of the letters include some of the largest and most prominent law firms in the U.S., including Kirkland & Ellis, Latham & Watkins, Morgan, Lewis & Bockius; Paul Hastings, Paul Weiss, Skadden Arps, and Winston & Strawn. [read post]

The D & O Diary - http://www.dandodiary.com/

Supreme Court Grants Certiorari in Gonzalez v. Google and Twitter v. Taamneh: An Overview

8 Nov 2022, 5:31 am by Etta Lanum

Ninth Circuit Judgment Circuit Judge Morgan Christen wrote the majority opinion, which Judge Marsha S. [read post]

Lawfare - http://www.lawfareblog.com/

Executive Order One Step Closer to EU-US Data Transfers

7 Nov 2022, 9:07 am by Harbir Deol

To learn more about data transfers between the U.S. and the EU/U.K., or privacy regulations within the 50 states, please contact Ian DiBernardo, Morgan Jones and Ethan Lin. [read post]

Government Contracts Blog - http://brownrudnick.com/insights/government-contracts/

"Devastating cuts to Twitter’s workforce on Friday, four days before the midterm elections, are fueling anxieties among political campaigns..."

5 Nov 2022, 5:12 am

https://t.co/SxkZfcUO0l— Piers Morgan (@piersmorgan) November 5, 2022 [read post]

Althouse - https://althouse.blogspot.com

7th Cir.: Truck Driver Adequately Alleged He Was Misclassified as an Independent Contractor and Thus Entitled to Minimum Wage and Overtime

3 Nov 2022, 7:10 am by Andrew Frisch

*** Andrew Frisch and Morgan & Morgan are actively handling and investigating similar cases regarding independent contractor misclassification. [read post]

Overtime Law Blog - http://flsaovertimelaw.com/

Kanye’s Getting Cancelled: How to Respond to Employees’ Racist Comments

2 Nov 2022, 2:05 am by Marilyn Moran, FordHarrison

Thus far, West has been dropped by Gap, Balenciaga, Adidas, talent agency CAA, JP Morgan Chase Bank, Vogue magazine, and others. [read post]

Human Resources News - https://hrdailyadvisor.blr.com/

Democratic Governments Are Failing to Leverage Technology Companies

31 Oct 2022, 5:01 am by Daniel Byman

Morgan & Co. underwrote bonds for American allies during World War I, and its lobbying helped keep Japan and the United Kingdom on the gold standard before World War II. [read post]

Lawfare - http://www.lawfareblog.com/