CORPORATE LAW
DIRECTORS’ AND OFFICERS’ LIABILITY CURRENT LAW, RECENT DEVELOPMENTS, EMERGING ISSUES Barry M. Kaplan and Gregory L. Watts (Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati)
DOING BUSINESS UNDER THE FOREIGN CORRUPT PRACTICES ACT
Don Zarin (Retired Partner, Holland & Knight LLP)
This book brings to light the legal responsibilities of board directors and corporate officers of publicly traded companies, along with the day-to-day regulatory pressures they face. It features the informed guidance of two litigators with substantial experience defending corporate officers and directors against SEC actions, shareholder derivative actions, and other disputes. Corporate lawyers — along with directors, officers, and board members — will find extensive coverage of their rights and liabilities under the Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, Delaware corporate law, and even exchange listing requirements. The treatise also delves into director and officer duties, exculpation, indemnity, insurance, cybersecurity, and contested mergers and acquisitions. The authors further highlight unique case studies relevant to pharmaceutical, biotechnology, hospitality, retail, and other sectors. Keep up with director and officer liability developments with PLI’s Upkeep Service. 1 looseleaf volume, 680 pages, $490, Item #138293, ISBN 978-1-4024-2489-2, Updated annually or as needed
This title helps corporate lawyers, in-house sales teams, and other U.S.-based and overseas stakeholders understand the issues and rules they should consider when negotiating transactions or accepting compensation in compliance with the FCPA. The author offers deep insights from his decades of work representing U.S. and foreign companies on a wide range of global trade and international commercial matters. Readers will learn the necessary, proactive steps for identifying and avoiding common FCPA transactional illegalities. The treatise also addresses key information regarding whistleblower considerations and harsh penalties for falsified books and records, mischaracterized payments, fictitious invoices, insufficient internal accounting controls, and more. Also included are helpful sample acknowledgements, compliance plans, and agreement clauses that address FCPA considerations. PLI’s Upkeep Service can help lawyers and stakeholders stay up to date on the latest FCPA developments. 1 looseleaf volume, 702 pages, $553, Item #52717, ISBN 978-1-4024-2069-6, Updated annually or as needed
INITIAL PUBLIC OFFERINGS A PRACTICAL GUIDE TO GOING PUBLIC
David A. Westenberg, Craig R. Hilts, and Scott N. Lunin (WilmerHale)
This text offers actionable strategies for how companies can successfully “go public” and stay compliant throughout the IPO process and beyond. The practice guide is authored by skilled corporate attorneys who have guided numerous issuers through complex financial transactions, IPOs, and governance matters. Hailed by executives, entrepreneurs, general counsel, investment bankers, and venture capitalists alike as the definitive IPO guide, Initial Public Offerings is an essential resource for anyone planning to go public. Readers will find guidance regarding due diligence considerations, accounting and financial issues, and regulatory requirements, as well as 32 practical checklists, questionnaires, and corporate policy documents. Track key IPO law updates with PLI’s Upkeep Service. 1 looseleaf volume, 1,992 pages, $490, Item #42523, ISBN 978-1-4024-1895-2, Updated annually or as needed
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