by Wiggin and Dana LLP | Sep 15, 2019
On the eve of Groundhog Day, the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) released comprehensive recommendations for improving consumer privacy in the data-hungry realm of mobile apps (the “Recommendations”). The Recommendations urge mobile industry...
by Wiggin and Dana LLP | Sep 15, 2019
The rules regarding the Say-on-Pay and Say-on-Frequency voting requirements that have been in effect for larger companies for the past two proxy seasons are now also applicable to smaller reporting companies (“SRCs”). SRCs enjoyed a temporary exemption but...
by Wiggin and Dana LLP | Sep 15, 2019
Over the past year, a significant number of companies have adopted forum selection provisions in their corporate governing documents establishing that derivative actions and other actions against the corporation may only be brought in the state of incorporation. This...
by Wiggin and Dana LLP | Sep 15, 2019
The District of Columbia Circuit Court of Appeals has temporarily enjoined the National Labor Relations Board (“NLRB”) from requiring private-sector employers to comply with a Final Rule mandating them to post a notice informing employees of their rights...
by Wiggin and Dana LLP | Sep 15, 2019
The Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act of 2010 directed the SEC to enact rules requiring public companies to hold a non-binding advisory “Say-on-Pay” vote to approve the compensation program for their named executive officers and an...
