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29 Feb 2024, 9:26 am by GSU Law Student
After working as an assistant district attorney for the prosecutor’s office in Oakland, California, Harris eventually ran for District Attorney of San Francisco in 2003 against her former boss.[1] Despite the close race, Harris won and became the first Black woman in California’s history to be elected to the position.[2] Harris nabbed an even tighter victory in 2010 when she narrowly won the race for Attorney General for California; Harris beat her opponent, Steve Cooley, by… [read post]
29 Feb 2024, 3:00 am by Bob Ambrogi
Also contributing to the round were Jason Boehmig, CEO of Ironclad; Qasar Younis, CEO of Applied Intuition and former COO of Y-Combinator; law firms Cooley, Fenwick, and Wilson Sonsini; senior partners at Kirkland & Ellis; and others, including Ovbiagele’s former ROSS cofounder Andrew Arruda, who is now CEO of the health data company Flexpa. [read post]
28 Feb 2024, 3:30 am by Liz Dunshee
Here’s more from Cooley’s Cydney Posner: The two questions identified in the petition for the Court’s en banc review were: “(1) whether approval of the Rule and its compulsion of discrimination and controversial disclosure requirements are unconstitutional state action; and (2) whether the Rule is justified under the Exchange Act on the sole basis that select financial activists want to encourage board selection based on race and sex. [read post]
26 Feb 2024, 3:15 am by Liz Dunshee
See this blog from Cooley’s Cydney Posner for more detail on the back & forth on Scope 3. [read post]
15 Feb 2024, 3:00 am by John Jenkins
Cooley recently blogged about the highlights of 2023 activist campaigns. [read post]
1 Feb 2024, 3:15 am by Liz Dunshee
This blog from Cooley’s Cydney Posner covers which topics have been most prevalent: But taking a deeper dive, IAA pooled the CAMs related to many business combinations—asset valuation, fair value and impairment—and the result was the most common CAM subject: according to IAA, 33% of all FY2022 opinions with CAMs included a CAM for fair value of assets, exceeding the single subject total percentage for revenue recognition in FY2022. [read post]
29 Jan 2024, 2:19 pm by Dennis Crouch
Petitioner’s brief was filed by Kathleen Harnett along with her team from  Cooley. [read post]
22 Jan 2024, 6:51 am by Dan Bressler
With thanks to Cooley Conflicts Attorney George Bremner, and risk superstar Bill Frievogel, comes this from the New York City Bar: “Formal Opinion 2024-1: Ethical Issues Arising from the Representation of Two or More Bidders Competing for the Same Asset” — “The Professional Ethics Committee issued a formal ethics opinion analyzing a lawyer’s and a law firm’s ethical obligations when they consider representing two or more bidders competing for the same… [read post]
21 Jan 2024, 5:24 am by Kevin LaCroix
As discussed in detail in a January 18, 2024 post on the Cooley law firm’s PubCo blog (here), in two companion cases, Loper Bright Enterprise v. [read post]
14 Jan 2024, 8:10 am by Andrew Delaney
By Andy DelaneyYesterday, someone asked an innocent enough question: "Does anyone update this blog anymore? [read post]
10 Jan 2024, 9:03 pm by Meredith Ervine
On the Cooley PubCo blog, Cydney Posner explained option 3 more fully as follows: The streamlined approach allows companies to file redacted exhibits without submitting an explanation or substantiation to the SEC, or even providing an unredacted copy of the exhibit, except upon request of the staff. [read post]
3 Jan 2024, 3:30 am by Liz Dunshee
This Cooley blog explains how it will make capital raising easier in some situations: As amended, the rule change will add a new definition of an “Active Related Party” for purposes of Section 312.03(b)(i), but also retain the existing broader concept of “Related Party” for purposes of Section 312.03(b)(ii). [read post]
29 Dec 2023, 6:30 am
Department of Justice (DOJ) FASB issues final ASU requiring enhanced disclosure of segment expenses Posted by Cydney Posner, Cooley LLP, on Wednesday, December 27, 2023 Tags: Accounting standards, ASU, CODM, Disclosure, FASB, public entity, Topic 280 Chancery Court Upholds Identity-Based Voting Within Single Class of Stock Posted by Marina C. [read post]
29 Dec 2023, 6:30 am
Department of Justice (DOJ) FASB issues final ASU requiring enhanced disclosure of segment expenses Posted by Cydney Posner, Cooley LLP, on Wednesday, December 27, 2023 Tags: Accounting standards, ASU, CODM, Disclosure, FASB, public entity, Topic 280 Chancery Court Upholds Identity-Based Voting Within Single Class of Stock Posted by Marina C. [read post]
15 Dec 2023, 6:30 am
Posner, Cooley LLP, on Saturday, December 9, 2023 Tags: SEC, SEC enforcement, Securities fraud, Whistleblowers Reporting Beneficial Owners Under the Corporate Transparency Act Posted by Robert Appleton, Jason Saltsberg, and Brian Roe, Olshan Frome Wolosky LLP, on Sunday, December 10, 2023 Tags: Beneficial Ownership, Corporate Transparency Act, FinCEN, registrant information, US Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) Incentivizing What Matters 2.0: A Cross-Continental Review of… [read post]
15 Dec 2023, 6:30 am
Posner, Cooley LLP, on Saturday, December 9, 2023 Tags: SEC, SEC enforcement, Securities fraud, Whistleblowers Reporting Beneficial Owners Under the Corporate Transparency Act Posted by Robert Appleton, Jason Saltsberg, and Brian Roe, Olshan Frome Wolosky LLP, on Sunday, December 10, 2023 Tags: Beneficial Ownership, Corporate Transparency Act, FinCEN, registrant information, US Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) Incentivizing What Matters 2.0: A Cross-Continental Review of… [read post]