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Client Alert

SEC Adopts New Rules on Cybersecurity Disclosure for Public Companies

Our lawyers summarize the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s new rules on cybersecurity disclosure for public companies.

July 31, 2023

Carbon Markets Update – Q2 2023

“Market conditions have changed so dramatically that today, no matter its products or services, every company is also in the environmental business.” Our Carbon Markets Update newsletter helps our clients across all sectors navigate the ever-changing landscape of voluntary carbon markets

July 28, 2023

Shareholder Proposal Developments During the 2023 Proxy Season

This client alert provides an overview of shareholder proposals submitted to public companies during the 2023 proxy season, including statistics and notable decisions from the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission on no-action requests.

July 25, 2023

Texas Creates New Business Court

Our lawyers discuss the Texas Legislature’s creation of a specialized Texas Business Court, whose primary objective is to provide a faster, more efficient, and more cost-effective dispute resolution mechanism for businesses.

July 25, 2023

Federal Court Extends Students for Fair Admissions to Invalidate Use of Certain Racial Preferences in Government Contracting

Our lawyers discuss a federal court extending Students for Fair Admissions to invalidate the use of certain racial preferences in government contracting.

July 25, 2023

EMIR 3 – European Parliament’s Proposed Amendments

Our lawyers analyze the European Parliament’s recently published draft report on the proposal made in late 2022 by the European Commission, which set out contemplated amendments to the European Market Infrastructure Regulation (EMIR).

July 25, 2023

Gibson Dunn Accounting Firm Quarterly Update, Q2 2023

Our lawyers provide the latest news and analysis on topics relevant to accounting firms.

July 24, 2023

U.S. Supreme Court Round-Up (July 2023)

Gibson Dunn’s Supreme Court Round-Up provides an overview of cases argued during the October 2022 Term and other key developments on the Court’s docket.

July 20, 2023

U.S. Antitrust Agencies Release Updated Merger Guidelines

Our lawyers discuss the updated draft Merger Guidelines jointly issued by the U.S. Federal Trade Commission and Department of Justice.

July 20, 2023

California Supreme Court Holds Organizational Plaintiffs Have Standing To Sue Under UCL When They Incur Costs In Responding To Allegedly Unfair Competition

The California Supreme Court held that organizations have standing to sue for violations of California’s Unfair Competition Law if they spent resources fighting the business practice they challenge as unfair.

July 20, 2023

Form 10-Q Updates and Reminders

As companies prepare their reports on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended June 30, 2023, our lawyers share observations and reminders regarding new disclosure requirements, risk factor considerations that may be relevant to Form 10-Q reporting, and a summary of upcoming compliance dates for public companies.

July 18, 2023

Attorneys General of 13 States Issue Warning to Fortune 100 Companies Regarding Their Diversity and Inclusion Programs in Wake of Supreme Court’s Decision Overturning Affirmative Action in Higher Education

Our lawyers summarize the letter sent by Attorneys General of 13 states to Fortune 100 companies warning of “serious legal consequences” over race-based employment preferences and diversity/inclusion policies.

July 18, 2023

International Comparative Legal Guide to: Anti-Money Laundering 2023

Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP is pleased to announce with Global Legal Group the release of the International Comparative Legal Guide to: Anti-Money Laundering 2023.

July 11, 2023

Gibson Dunn Environmental, Social and Governance Update (June 2023)

Our latest update on Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) developments around the world.

July 11, 2023

Updated Summary of Director Education Opportunities Available (July 2023)

Gibson Dunn's summary of director education opportunities has been updated as of July 2023.

July 10, 2023

NYC’s Artificial Intelligence Law: Key Takeaways From Newly Released FAQs

The New York City Department of Consumer and Worker Protection (the “DCWP”) released Frequently Asked Questions (“FAQ”) regarding New York City’s Local Law 144, which went into effect on July 5, 2023.

July 7, 2023

Federal Circuit Update (June 2023)

Gibson Dunn’s Federal Circuit Update summarizes the current status of several petitions pending before the Supreme Court, provides an update on a proceeding by the Judicial Council of the Federal Circuit, and summarizes recent Federal Circuit decisions concerning secondary considerations, inventorship, inherency, and enablement.

July 6, 2023

California Superior Court Halts Enforcement of Certain California Privacy Regulations

Judge James Arguelles held that the California Privacy Protection Agency (CPPA) cannot enforce its regulations issued on March 29, 2023, until March 29, 2024—about nine months later than the date the California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA) permitted enforcement of any provisions added or amended by the law.  This development provides helpful breathing room for businesses seeking to comply.

July 6, 2023

California Supreme Court Holds Employers Have No Duty Of Care To Prevent The Spread Of COVID-19 To Employees’ Households

The California Supreme Court held today that employers owe no duty of care, under state tort law, to nonemployees (including employees’ family members) to prevent the spread of COVID-19.

July 6, 2023

Gibson Dunn Digital Assets Recent Updates – July 2023

Gibson Dunn’s first digital assets regular update. This update will cover recent legal news regarding all types of digital assets, including cryptocurrencies, stablecoins, CBDCs, and NFTs, as well as other blockchain and Web3 technologies. Thank you for your interest.

July 6, 2023