Publications Jul 19, 2016 Internal Revenue Service Changes Course in Proposed Regulations Regarding Active Trade or Business Requirement and Device Prohibition in Spinoffs Jul 13, 2016 Justice Matters: Simpson Thacher Pro Bono Newsletter, July 2016 Jul 12, 2016 SEC Approves Proposed Nasdaq Rule Requiring Disclosure of Third-Party Compensation to Directors and Director Nominees Jul 07, 2016 Federal and State Officials Increase Scrutiny of Non-Compete Agreements Jun 30, 2016 First Circuit: Promises of Steak Dinners and Golf Outings Are Sufficient to Allege the Personal Benefit Requirement for Insider Trading Liability in Tipping Cases Brought Under the Misappropriation Theory Jun 30, 2016 Second and Eleventh Circuits: Constitutional Challenges to Pending SEC ALJ Proceedings are Premature Jun 30, 2016 Sixth Circuit: A Corporate Executive’s State of Mind May Only Be Imputed to the Corporation for Scienter Purposes If the Executive Made a Public Misstatement Jun 30, 2016 Eleventh Circuit: Section 2462’s Five-Year Limitations Period Applies to SEC Claims for Disgorgement and Declaratory Relief, But Not to SEC Claims for Injunctive Relief Jun 30, 2016 Southern District of New York: Companies Have No Obligation to Disclose Non-Binding Guidance from Government Agencies Jun 30, 2016 New York Court of Appeals: New York’s Common Interest Doctrine Only Protects Attorney-Client Communications Disclosed to a Third Party in Connection with a Common Legal Interest in Pending or Anticipated Litigation Jun 27, 2016 FCC Announces Proposed Rules to Streamline Review of Foreign Investments in the Telecommunications Industry Jun 23, 2016 New York District Court Rules That Excess Policies’ Exhaustion Provisions Require Actual Payment of Underlying Limits Jun 23, 2016 Arizona District Court Rules That Cyber Policy Does Not Cover Assessments Imposed in Connection with Data Breach Jun 23, 2016 Two Courts Reject Waiver Arguments, Finding That Insurers Properly Reserved Rights to Deny Coverage Jun 23, 2016 Ninth Circuit Asks Nevada Supreme Court to Address Scope of Damages for Insurer’s Breach of Duty to Defend Jun 23, 2016 Second Circuit Rules That Insurer Must Defend Personal and Advertising Injury Class Action Suits Notwithstanding Policy Exclusions Jun 23, 2016 Ninth Circuit Rules That Business Exclusion Bars Coverage for Underlying Credit Card Dispute Jun 23, 2016 Iowa Supreme Court Rules That Faulty Workmanship May Constitute an “Occurrence” Under Excess Liability Policy Jun 23, 2016 California Supreme Court Rules That Post-Trial Award of Attorneys’ Fees May Be Included in Calculation of Compensatory-Punitive Damage Ratio Jun 23, 2016 Illinois Appellate Court Finds Conflict Between Illinois and Indiana Law As to Notice Requirements for Policy Exclusions ...131132133134135136137138139140...