Preparing for COVID Investigation and Enforcement
Client Alert | less than 1 min read | 05.04.20
Crowell & Moring lawyers have drafted articles in leading publications discussing emerging COVID-related investigation and enforcement risks, and steps companies and individuals can take now to minimize their potential exposure.
- "The CARES Act and Lessons from the Past: What Prior Investigative Responses to Crises Tell Us about the Future," Westlaw, by Rebecca Ricigliano, David Robbins, Byron Brown, and Tiffany Wynn
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Client Alert | 3 min read | 09.13.24
SEC Disbands its Climate and ESG Enforcement Task Force
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has reportedly recently dissolved its Climate and ESG Enforcement Task Force (the Task Force). The Task Force was part of SEC Chair Gary Gensler’s broader push to increase investors’ access to environmental, social, and governance (“ESG”) information about public companies and registered investment companies. The dissolution of the Climate and ESG Enforcement Task Force comes after three years marked by industry resistance and a mixed record in the courts. Prior to the Task Force’s dissolution, the agency removed ESG from its annual Examination Priorities Report, which provides areas of particular focus during SEC examinations. While the Task Force has been dissolved, the SEC is still pursuing a number of its proposed ESG and climate-related rules.
Client Alert | 12 min read | 09.13.24
Tri-Agencies Finalize NQTL Comparative Analysis Standards in Final Rule
Client Alert | 5 min read | 09.11.24
Client Alert | 3 min read | 09.11.24