After contracting colon cancer, Robert Mallory sued Norfolk Southern in the Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas under the Federal Employers’ Liability Act, alleging workplace exposure to carcinogens. Even though Mr. Mallory filed suit in...
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A few years ago, I happened to be in Dublin, Ireland during Thanksgiving week. Because Thanksgiving is not a traditional Irish holiday, I was surprised to seen that "Black Friday" sales were heavily advertised and that Grafton Street was packed with...
In recent remarks to the 2022 Cato Summit on Financial Regulation, Securities and Exchange Commissioner Mark Uyeda noted the uncertainty of both costs and benefits of ESG investing. With respect to costs, Commissioner Uyeda pointed out that the...
Rule 506(c) under the Securities Act of 1933 allows an issuer to solicit and generally advertise an offering exempt pursuant to Regulation D if:
"Tell me the first tokenThat passed between you and me."
Delaware's decision last summer to amend Section 102(b)(7) to permit the exculpation of certain officers for direct (but not derivative) stockholder suits for monetary damages for breach of fiduciary duty is attracting a great deal of attention....
Earlier this month the Electrical Workers Pension Fund, Local 103, I.B.E.W. filed a verified class action complaint in the Delaware Court of Chancery against Fox Corporation. (Case No. 2022-1007-MTZ (filed Nov. 4, 2022)). The complaint challenges...
Last week, the Securities and Exchange Commission announced that it had filed a complaint against the Chief Information Officer of pharmaceutical company Viatris Inc. (formerly known as Mylan N.V.). The SEC is alleging that the CTO tipped his friend...
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