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Join Vinson & Elkins for our tenth annual seminar discussing timely topics surrounding unconventional oil and gas development.

This presentation will cover how to identify the obstacles and issues related to infrastructure and development projects, including related financing considerations.

This webinar will cover newly issued final and proposed Treasury regulations under section 163(j).

On August 26, 2020, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) issued a final rule amending Regulation S-K that, among other things, changes a long-standing test obligating registrants to disclose certain environmental enforcement proceedings initiated by federal or state agencies in their public filings.

Join Damara Chambers, Co-Head of Vinson & Elkins’ National Security Reviews (CFIUS) and Export Controls & Economic Sanctions practice, for a panel discussion entitled “Regulatory Issues for the M&A Lawyer,” ...

On August 3, 2020, the Partnership for Carbon Accounting Financials (“PCAF”) released a draft standard outlining a proposed approach for global carbon accounting.

On September 22, 2020, the Department of Labor (“DOL”) released its long anticipated rule for evaluating independent contractor status under the Fair Labor Standards Act (“FLSA”), which provides a simpler framework for how businesses can lawfully classify workers as independent contractors rather than employees.

The COVID-19 pandemic and the accompanying market downturn have resulted in widespread uncertainty felt on a global scale – including in the M&A space.

The rapidly increasing importance of a company’s environmental, social and governance (ESG) performance to its business value, has been a critical trend leading into 2020.

A recent decision out of the Southern District of Florida highlights the importance of businesses taking an expansive approach when considering whether to register as a broker dealer and the applicability of other requirements under the federal securities laws …

The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (“FinCEN”) is asking for feedback on potential regulatory amendments aimed at ensuring that anti-money laundering (“AML”) programs are “effective and reasonably designed.”