29 Apr, 2021 Broadband, 5G, and the SpaceX Between By Angela Y. Kung On April 27, 2021, the Federal Communications Commission ("FCC") released an Order granting an application filed by SpaceX to modify its...
29 Apr, 2021 What Goes Around Comes Around--Bad Idea to Rescind Government Wide Guidance Policies By Charles A. Samuels What Goes Around Comes Around-- Someday, progressives (like me) are going to rue that the Biden Administration rescinded the Trump era...
28 Apr, 2021 Venture Fund Returns: Partying Like 1999 By Jeremy D. Glaser The initial public offering market has returned for venture-backed technology companies. Not since 1999 have we seen such a steady stream...
21 Apr, 2021 SEC Commissioner Pierce Questions Use of ESG Metrics in SEC Disclosures By Jacob H. Hupart The SEC previously had publicly announced that it is considering the promulgation of new regulations concerning ESG disclosures, and...
14 Apr, 2021 SEC Commissioner Clarifies Scope of SEC Risk Alert re: ESG By Jacob H. Hupart SEC Commissioner Peirce, one of the two Republican commissioners at the SEC, recently issued a statement interpreting and clarifying the...
13 Apr, 2021 SEC Issues Risk Alert Concerning ESG Disclosures By Jacob H. Hupart The SEC issued a risk alert from the Division of Examinations concerning "observations of deficiencies and internal control weaknesses...
09 Apr, 2021 San Diego-Based Companies Achieve Record Levels of Venture Funding By Jeremy D. Glaser San Diego continues to show excellent growth in venture funding. This report by Connect highlights some of the bigger investments made...
05 Apr, 2021 Second Circuit Rejects Attempt by New York City to Impose Nuisance Liability on Oil Majors By Jacob H. Hupart The Second Circuit has issued a forceful opinion holding that "municipalities may [not] utilize state tort law to hold multinational oil...
02 Apr, 2021 Treasury Secretary Focuses on Climate Change By Jacob H. Hupart Treasury Secretary (and former Chair of the Federal Reserve) Janet Yellen, in her opening remarks during her first appearance as head of...