This is the latest in our series of blogs breaking down the SEC’s new climate risk disclosure rules.
We’re starting with Regulation S-K Item 1502, Strategy. For the full text, see pages 853 through 856 of the adopting release.
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Notable Ruling Roundup
Our notable ruling roundup aims to keep our readers up to date on recent rulings in the food & consumer packaged goods space.
Carolyn Winans v. Ornua Foods North America Inc., No. 2:23-cv-01198-FB-RML (E.D.N.Y. – April 23, 2024): The Eastern District
California Supreme Court Upholds EIR for UC Berkeley Housing Development
The California Supreme Court held that under newly enacted Assembly Bill 1307, the environmental impact report prepared for UC Berkeley housing and longer-term development was not inadequate for failing to consider social noise and alternative sites. Make UC a Good
The Corporate Secretary: Being Persuasive
Here’s the fifth of the 21 hats that the corporate secretary wears (here’s the blog about the fourth hat): Being knowledgeable gives you the confidence to use persuasion when you feel that directors may be straying off course on key
The Intricacies of Gaze Tracking: Balancing Personalization and Privacy
In the contemporary digital ecosystem, the lines between personalization and privacy often blur, specifically when involving advanced technologies such as gaze and eye tracking. As we interact with various technologies from smartphones to AR devices, our gaze becomes a valuable metric,
Supreme Court Overrules Chevron; Courts Must Determine “Best” Meaning of Statutes Without Deference
Here’s a teaser from this Client Update: “The Supreme Court of the United States has overruled Chevron U.S.A. Inc. v. Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc. For 40 years, if an agency was interpreting an “ambiguous” provision of a statute
EIR for State Water Project Contract Amendments Upheld
The Third District Court of Appeal upheld the Department of Water Resources’ EIR concerning State Water Project contract amendments against multiple CEQA challenges related to impact analysis, project descriptions, and alternative options. Planning and Conservation League v. Dept. of Water
A Post-Chevron World: Business As Usual?
Given the potential implications of the overturning of the Chevron doctrine by the US Supreme Court a few weeks ago – see our Client Update on the Loper decision – it’s natural to be concerned that continued applicability of all
“Spring 2024” Reg Flex Agenda is Up: Final Shareholder Proposal Rule Amendments on the Horizon?
It’s that time of year again, the semi-annual posting of the SEC’s Reg Flex Agenda. With election approaching, this fall and the highly discussed decision by the SCOTUS to overturn the Chevron doctrine (we’ll be blogging on that next
Employers Left in Limbo by FTC Noncompete Decision
Here’s the intro from this Client Update by Jason Elliott: “In Ryan v. Federal Trade Commission, Federal District Court Judge Ada Brown released a much-anticipated preliminary injunction decision against the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) regarding its pending “Non-Compete Ban.” Case