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Stock Buybacks
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The Indian Lawyer Blog
SUPREME COURT ON FRAUD IN SHARE BUYBACKS: ESCROW RELEASE DOES NOT END SEBI PROCEEDINGS
INTRODUCTION In Securities and Exchange Board of India v. Vedanta Limited & Ors., Civil Appeal Nos. 25-26 of 2024, 2026 INSC 978, the Supreme Court of India, by its Judgment…
India Corporate Law
Corporate Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2026 and the Parliamentary Committee Report: An Open Road to Home
By Bharat Vasani, Maharshi Shah
Summary: This blog examines the Corporate Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2026, and the Parliamentary Committee’s recommendations that make India’s corporate restructuring regime more time-bound and predictable. It covers the new statutory “reverse…
SmallGovCon
SmallGovCon Week in Review: August 10-14, 2026
By Shane McCall
Happy end of week to our SmallGovCon readers. Hard to believe, but it’s halfway through August. The heat has been unrelenting, but it has to break soon, right. Arounder here,…
Substance Law Blog
Share Repurchases & Buybacks Canada
Legal Services for Share Repurchases and Share Buybacks in Canada A share repurchase, also known as a share buyback, occurs when a corporation acquires its own issued shares from one…
The CLS Blue Sky Blog
Want More Public Companies? Encourage More Stock Repurchases
New leadership at the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is making it a priority to reverse the decline in the number of U.S public companies. Its method: reversing regulatory creep…
Tax Talks
Share Buyback Qualified for Capital Treatment Where Undertaken for Genuine Trade Benefit
By Daniella Abel, Robert E. Gaut, Richard Miller, David M. Ward
In Boulting v HMRC, the First-tier Tribunal (FTT) delivered a welcome decision for taxpayers on the tax treatment of a company purchase of its own shares. The general rule is…
BuildSmart
“Prioritizing the Warfighter” Executive Order: What Defense Contractors Need to Know
By Paul Ney, Jonathan "Jack" Harrington
On January 7, 2026, the Trump administration issued Executive Order 14372 entitled “Prioritizing the Warfighter in Defense Contracting.” The order marks a decisive shift in federal defense procurement policy: Production…
Cleary Securities, Disclosure, and Governance Watch
Executive Order on “Prioritizing the Warfighter in Defense Contracting” – Key Implications for Defense and Government Contractors
By Lisa Vicens, Jonathan S. Kolodner, Lillian Tsu, Helena K. Grannis, Christopher Kavanaugh, Tom Bednar, Matthew Yelovich
On January 7, 2026, the White House issued an Executive Order (EO) titled “Prioritizing the Warfighter in Defense Contracting,” announcing an effort to “accelerate defense procurement and revitalize the defense…
The CLS Blue Sky Blog
SEC Buyback Reform Would Give Investors a Shot at Exposing Corporate Shenanigans
By Lynn Bai
In May 2023, the SEC adopted new disclosure rules on company stock buybacks (“New Disclosures”) to help investors better evaluate whether the buybacks serve management’s personal interest at the expense…
China Law Insight
TMT投资实践：开曼、中国香港、新加坡公司如何股权回购?
By King & Wood
作者：胡耀华 企业搭建海外架构去海外融资或出海时，往往会涉及开曼、中国香港及新加坡公司，有些境内公司涉及海外员工时，也经常用香港公司作为海外员工持股平台，客户经常会碰到对开曼、香港、新加坡公司进行股份回购的需求。相比较而言，开曼公司回购程序最为简单，香港和新加坡公司回购相对复杂。现做出对比总结，供大家参考。 阅读更多