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Judicial Insights from Rare Regulation FD Action

By: Carlos E. Juarez, Class of 2025 On December 5, 2022, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) settled an action against...

Feb 6, 20233 min read

By: Tarquin McGurrin, Class of 2024 Background Leveraged buyouts (“LBOs”) occur when an individual, fund, or company wishes to buy...

Dec 12, 20223 min read

By Jacob Limaldi, Class of 2024 Introduction The history of corporate law in America contains a large body of work devoted to the legal...

Nov 20, 20225 min read

By: Lauren Getman, Class of 2025 Introduction On September 15, 2022, Deputy Attorney General Lisa Monaco (DAG Monaco) released a...

Nov 2, 20224 min read

Julia Tuck, Class of 2025 Background The pandemic era ushered in a ‘new normal’ for those with careers on Wall Street. When the pandemic...

Oct 16, 20223 min read

Andrew Schwartz, Class of 2023 In a recent case, the Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit held that shareholder standing is not a...

Sep 12, 20224 min read

By: Christopher Imad Mdeway, Class of 2022 Facebook and its subsidiaries, recently rebranded as Meta Platforms, Inc., have been backed...

Apr 11, 20223 min read

By: Ryan Newell, Class of 2024 Piercing the corporate veil, according to the Pennsylvania Supreme Court, is “like lightning… rare,...

Apr 11, 20224 min read

By: Tarquin McGurrin, Class of 2024 Special purpose acquisition companies (“SPAC”) are rapidly becoming the preferred way for management...

Apr 6, 20223 min read

By: Andrew Schwartz, Class of 2023 In June 2021, ProPublica reported that from 2014 to 2018, the 25 wealthiest Americans paid 3.4% of...

Mar 30, 20223 min read

By: Christopher Imad Mdeway, Class of 2022 On January 7, 2022, the Supreme Court of the United States heard oral argument about ...

Feb 16, 20223 min read