Licensing & Regulation
South Korea seeks ASEAN action on Cambodia’s scam-linked crimes | AGB Summary South Korea is pressing ASEAN to take coordinated action against organised scam networks operating out of Cambodia, with President Lee Jae Myung’s administration planning to raise the issue at the ASEAN Summit in Malaysia. Wi Sung-lac, director of South Korea’s National Security Office, […]
Atkins on Challenges to Non-Binding Shareholder Proposals & DE/TX Law Summary SEC Chairman Gary Gensler’s successor, Chair Lynn A. Atkins, delivered a notable address on 9 October signalling a potential shift in how the SEC will treat precatory (non-binding) Rule 14a-8 shareholder proposals. Chair Atkins indicated the SEC staff is likely to defer to Delaware […]
Atkins on Challenges to Non-Binding Shareholder Proposals & DE/TX Law Summary SEC Chairman Gurbir S. Grewal Atkins (referred to here as Chairman Atkins) signalled on 9 October that the SEC staff is likely to defer to Delaware law determinations when deciding whether precatory (non-binding) shareholder proposals submitted under Exchange Act Rule 14a-8 are proper subjects […]
Rules and deadlines for HOA boards to follow Summary This column, the final piece in a four-part series from the Nevada Real Estate Division (NRED), summarises key rules and statutory deadlines HOA boards and managers must follow under Nevada law. It highlights specific statutory sections and practical steps: the prohibition on sending collection notices to […]
CARB Publishes Preliminary List of Companies Potentially Subject to SB 253 and SB 261 Summary The California Air Resources Board (CARB) on 24 September published a preliminary roster of entities it believes may fall under SB 253 (Climate Corporate Data Accountability Act) and SB 261 (Climate-Related Financial Risk Disclosure), as amended by SB 219. CARB […]
EU demands US tech giants comply on child protections Summary The European Commission has issued Requests for Information (RFIs) to Google, YouTube, Apple and Snapchat as part of an effort to enforce Article 28 of the Digital Services Act (DSA). The RFIs seek detailed proof of how these platforms protect minors from harmful content, prevent […]
Regulatory compliance has emerged as the top priority for iGaming firms, surpassing competitive pressures | AGB Summary A new survey and accompanying AGBrief coverage show that regulatory compliance has overtaken competition as the primary concern for iGaming operators. Nearly one-fifth of industry worries are now tied to regulations and compliance. Rapid rule changes in markets […]
Nevada WIC programme offices to close due to federal shutdown, officials say Summary Offices for Nevada’s Women, Infants and Children (WIC) nutrition programme will close this week because of the federal government shutdown. State WIC offices are set to close on Friday, though current participants can still use their EBT cards to buy approved food […]
Underinvestment in cyber security: Quantifying cyber security behaviour in UK businesses Metadata Article Date: 2025 Article URL: https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/00472778.2025.2549068?af=R Article Image: Figure 1 (framework) Summary This paper introduces a practical behavioural framework to explain why many UK micro- and small businesses underinvest in cyber security. Using the UK Cyber Security Breaches Survey (2018–2024, n=9,412) the authors […]
Merger Remedies Unbound Summary This piece, based on a forthcoming paper by Dhruv Aggarwal, Albert H. Choi, and Geeyoung Min, examines a recent shift in Delaware merger law that dramatically expands parties’ freedom to contractually set remedies in merger agreements. The catalyst was the Chancery Court’s decision in Crispo v. Musk, which applied contract law’s […]
