To print this article, all you need is to be registered or login on Mondaq.com. The United States Supreme Court in Macquarie Infrastructure Corp. v. Moab Partners, L.P., No. 22-1165, ruled that a corporation is not liable under Section 10(b) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and Rule 10b-5 for failing…
26 April 2024 Reinhart Boerner Van Deuren s.c. To print this article, all you need is to be registered or login on Mondaq.com. RETIREMENT PLAN UPDATES Plan Fiduciaries Face Lawsuits Over Pension Risk Transfers with Athene In March 2024, three class action lawsuits were filed by former plan participants against plan fiduciaries in…
The “Sandwich Method”—a layer of praise, one of critique, followed by a final layer of praise. This method has been a staple in college classrooms for years. Is the Sandwich Method still providing the best feedback for today’s learners? It might be time to explore innovative alternatives for student feedback that create opportunities leading to…
To print this article, all you need is to be registered or login on Mondaq.com. The 2024 Federal Budget targets three main areas related to financial services regulation: housing affordability; opportunities relating to digital innovation; and banking accessibility. It also includes various other measures that may be of interest to …
Hey, remember that funny time back in 2020 when Donald Trump’s pals on the Supreme Court threw a year-long wrench in the works before deciding that, yeah, okay, sitting presidents can be investigated for crimes? This morning, the Supreme Court heard argument in Trump’s effort to get his federal election interference case dismissed on grounds…
Given suspicions that a student has cheated in a course, one of the most common recommendations is that an instructor meets with the student to discuss those suspicions. No one wants this meeting. Guilty or innocent, no student wants to be accused of cheating. For the instructor, leveling accusations, even in the presence of stone-cold…
26 April 2024 Jackson Lewis To print this article, all you need is to be registered or login on Mondaq.com. Perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), commonly known as “forever chemicals,” are a varied group of thousands of manufactured chemicals and have been used in industry and consumer products since the 1940s….
Ed. note: Welcome to our daily feature, Quote of the Day. If your business model is based on charging more than $1,000 an hour for very routine work that could be automated quite easily, then that’s not a very good business model to begin with. We all have to prepare for the likelihood that the…
Speaker Mike Johnson’s visit to Columbia University on Wednesday was a transparent, but nonetheless deeply disturbing, political gesture. It marks a serious escalation in the post-October 7, right-wing attack on universities. Johnson, who is third in line to the presidency, put aside the serious, constitutional responsibilities of his office to score points with MAGA critics…
Today, FIRE sent a letter to Jay Hartzell, president of the University of Texas at Austin, in response to the disturbing display of force and free speech violations that occurred on UT Austin’s campus yesterday afternoon. A group called the Palestinian Solidarity Committee of Austin planned to stage a “Popular University for Gaza” walk-out just before…