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July 30, 2025

Greenlighting a Venture Studio Startup

By Fenwick
Spinning out startups from a venture studio is all about timing. So, when do you know you’ve reached that “Goldilocks moment” where your...
July 30, 2025

Greenlighting a Venture Studio Startup

By Fenwick
Spinning out startups from a venture studio is all about timing. So, when do you know you’ve reached that “Goldilocks moment” where your...
July 29, 2025

Sustainability Reporting is Down in 2025, but Companies Appear to be Staying the Course

By Wendy Grasso
The Conference Board recently reported that the number of Russell 3000 companies issuing sustainability reports in the first half of 2025...
July 29, 2025

Sustainability Reporting is Down in 2025, but Companies Appear to be Staying the Course

By Wendy Grasso
The Conference Board recently reported that the number of Russell 3000 companies issuing sustainability reports in the first half of 2025...
July 29, 2025

ISS Files Suit Against Texas SB 2337

By Wendy Grasso
Glass, Lewis & Co. (Glass Lewis) filed a complaint in the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Texas on July 24, 2025, seeking...
July 29, 2025

ISS Files Suit Against Texas SB 2337

By Wendy Grasso
Glass, Lewis & Co. (Glass Lewis) filed a complaint in the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Texas on July 24, 2025, seeking...
July 29, 2025

IRS Memo Directs Agents to Speed Up Audits

By David Forst, My Vo, Kris Hatch
A recent memo from the IRS's Large Business and International (LB&I) Division indicates an intention to resolve audits efficiently and...
July 29, 2025

IRS Memo Directs Agents to Speed Up Audits

By David Forst, My Vo, Kris Hatch
A recent memo from the IRS's Large Business and International (LB&I) Division indicates an intention to resolve audits efficiently and...
July 28, 2025

What is 'Dead Equity'?

By Fenwick
How do you incentivize new investors and executives to help grow your company when 70% of your cap table is on vacation in the Bahamas?...
July 28, 2025

What is 'Dead Equity'?

By Fenwick
How do you incentivize new investors and executives to help grow your company when 70% of your cap table is on vacation in the Bahamas?...
July 24, 2025

Trump Administration’s AI Action Plan Previews Changes to Export Controls and Enforcement

By Carrie Schroll
On July 23, 2025, the White House unveiled “Winning the AI Race: America’s AI Action Plan,” which provides for federal policy actions the...
July 24, 2025

Trump Administration’s AI Action Plan Previews Changes to Export Controls and Enforcement

By Carrie Schroll
On July 23, 2025, the White House unveiled “Winning the AI Race: America’s AI Action Plan,” which provides for federal policy actions the...
July 24, 2025

SEC Climate Rule Saga Continues

By Wendy Grasso
The Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) controversial climate disclosure rules have been essentially dead since last March, when...
July 24, 2025

SEC Climate Rule Saga Continues

By Wendy Grasso
The Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) controversial climate disclosure rules have been essentially dead since last March, when...
July 24, 2025

Convertible Notes & SAFEs: Still Popular, But Terms Are Tightening

By Katherine Duncan, Allison Cooper
Convertible instruments held steady in Q1 2025, but the terms are shifting in favor of investors. Interest rates on convertible notes...
July 24, 2025

Convertible Notes & SAFEs: Still Popular, But Terms Are Tightening

By Katherine Duncan, Allison Cooper
Convertible instruments held steady in Q1 2025, but the terms are shifting in favor of investors. Interest rates on convertible notes...
July 23, 2025

California Supreme Court Upholds Delaware Forum Selection Clause

By Wendy Grasso, David Bell, Dean Kristy
On July 21, 2025, the California Supreme Court issued an opinion in EpicentRx, Inc. v. Superior Court of San Diego County, overturning...
July 23, 2025

California Supreme Court Upholds Delaware Forum Selection Clause

By Wendy Grasso, David Bell, Dean Kristy
On July 21, 2025, the California Supreme Court issued an opinion in EpicentRx, Inc. v. Superior Court of San Diego County, overturning...