Topic
Resource Extraction
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Corporate and Securities Law
SEC Proposes Rules on Disclosure of Payments by Resource Extraction Issuers
Corporate & Financial Weekly Digest
SEC Proposes New Rules to Implement Resource Extraction Disclosure Rules
By Brian Hecht, Mark D. Wood, Mark J. Reyes
On December 18, the Securities and Exchange Commission voted to propose new rules to require resource extraction issuers to disclose payments made to foreign governments or the US government for…
Free Writings + Perspectives
SEC Open Meeting Now to Address Resource Extraction Payments and Accredited Investor Definition
The upcoming Securities and Exchange Commission open meeting for December 18, 2019 will now address additional rulemaking. The SEC will consider whether to propose Rule 13q-1 and an amendment to…
E2 Law Blog
President Trump Signs Resolutions Eliminating Regulatory Requirements
By Bernadette M. Rappold, Sonali Dohale
Last week, President Donald J. Trump signed two congressional resolutions overturning rules that impact the energy extraction and mining industries. On Tuesday, February 14, President Trump signed a resolution eliminating…
Capital Markets
Locke Lord QuickStudy: The Resource Extraction Disclosure Rules are Dead
Click here for PDF As noted in this Locke Lord QuickStudy, on January 31, 2017, Republican lawmakers in the House introduced a resolution (“HJ Resolution 41”), relying on the Congressional Review…
Subject to Inquiry
Congress Votes to Disapprove SEC’s Resource Extraction Disclosure Rule
By Alex J. Brackett, McGuireWoods LLP
In previous posts, we discussed the potential impact of the SEC’s Resource Extraction Payment Disclosure (Rule 13q-1), including possible FCPA implications and the development of an appropriate compliance plan. After…
Cleary M&A and Corporate Governance Watch
Congress Rolls Back SEC Resource Extraction Payments Rule
By Nick Grabar, Sandra Flow, Nina E. Bell
The review of financial regulation under the new administration has its first victim. On February 3, the Senate passed a resolution under the Congressional Review Act that disapproves the SEC’s…
Corporate and Securities Law
What’s Next Under the Congressional Review Act?
Corporate and Securities Law
SEC Resource Extraction Rule to be Eliminated Under Congressional Review Act
Corporate and Securities Law
House Seeking to Disapprove the Resource Extraction Rule