Didn’t see this coming. Last Thursday, the SEC issued this stay order for its new climate disclosure rules so that the Eight Circuit can evaluate the numerous petitions – I believe we are up to 10 petitions now – that have been consolidated there recently. Here are four questions to ponder:
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This feature of our blog is where our in-house readers share tips, anecdotes and thoughts about things that come up in their daily practice. This particular batch of thoughts is about the first steps that companies are taking for the SEC’s new climate disclosure rules:
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In this “In-House Perspectives: Governance Practices” Guide, I have compiled the various “In-House Corners” in which our in-house readers have shared tips, anecdotes, and thoughts about topics that arise in their daily practice. The topics include:
Barring an administrative stay, the SEC’s climate rules will become effective on May 28th because the rules were published in the Federal Register last Thursday. This also means that the SEC’s adopting release has shrunk by a single page – so it’s now weighing in at just 885 pages (as the SEC has replaced…
There seems to be a development in the litigation filed over the SEC’s new climate rules every few days. So we’ve spared you the daily update. But it seems to be worth blogging once that there is such a thing happening just so you have one more thing to feel like you’re missing out on.…
This is the second in a series of blogs we will be posting breaking down the SEC’s new climate disclosure rules (here’s the first blog).
We’re starting with Regulation S-K Item 1502, Strategy. For the full text, see pages 853 through 856 of the SEC’s adopting release. This is the section of the…
Following up on this blog about the SEC’s new climate rules being temporarily stayed by the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals last Friday, a venue has now been selected via lottery by the Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation – and the outstanding federal cases have been consolidated for the Eighth Circuit to decide the…
This is the first in a series of blogs we will be posting breaking down the SEC’s new climate disclosure rules.
We’re starting with Regulation S-K Item 1502, Strategy. For the full text, see pages 853 through 856 of the SEC’s adopting release. This is the section of the new rules that requires discussion…
I didn’t start my legal career knowing I was going to be a securities lawyer. I didn’t even take “Securities Regulation” in law school. I thought I was going to be a prosecutor. Thankfully, my first firm had a policy of bringing in first-year associates unassigned so we could try out different practice areas.
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Here is our lengthy Client Update on the SEC’s new climate disclosure rules. It includes some great graphics so you can understand the rules at a glance. Check it out!
