11Nov
SEC Adopts Amendments to Auditor Independence Requirements
On October 16, 2020, the Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC") adopted amendments to certain auditor independence requirements in Rule 2-01 of Regulation S-X. The amendments modernize the rules and "more effectively focus the analysis on relationships and services that may pose threats to an auditor's objectivity and impartiality." The amendments, which were adopted substantially as proposed in December 2019, reflect the SEC staff's experience administering and consulting on the...
By:
White & Case LLP
Related
Can management of a Delaware corporation block members of the board of directors from gaining access...
Read More >
With hourly reports of a possible coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic in the news, employers are confron...
Read More >
Earlier this year, the two federal antitrust agencies—the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and the De...
Read More >
An institution’s trade secrets generally include confidential information with commercial value. Tr...
Read More >
Dividend Timetable Revisions - On 25 March 2020, the LSE published Market Notice N07/20 which provi...
Read More >
Coronavirus is spreading and, while we cannot predict the scale of the illness and self-isolation, w...
Read More >