Our attorneys frequently speak on legal issues affecting public companies.
Representative Speaking Engagements:
Yafit Cohn Moderates Panel at ABA Business Law Section’s Fall Meeting (November 18, 2016)
Yafit Cohn Presents at the New York State Bar Association’s Securities Regulation Committee Meeting (November 16, 2016)
Yafit Cohn Moderates Panel at an Event of The Conference Board on Corporate Political Spending (October 20, 2016)
Simpson Thacher Sponsors and Presents at NYSE Boardroom Summit 2016 (October 5, 2016)
A.J. Kess and Yafit Cohn Speak at R.R. Donnelley Proxy Statement Interactive Seminar (June 14, 2016)
Yafit Cohn Speaks at Society of Corporate Secretaries & Governance Professionals’ Small and Mid-Cap Companies Committee Meeting (May 5, 2016)
Yafit Cohn Speaks on Recent Proxy Access Trends and Developments at the Securities Regulation Committee of the New York State Bar Association (April 20, 2016)
Simpson Thacher and Columbia Law School Co-Host 2016 Shareholder Activism Conference (January 21, 2016)
Yafit Cohn Speaks on the Pay Ratio Rule at the Society of Corporate Secretaries & Governance Professionals’ Meeting (November 13, 2015)
Alan Klein Speaks on Shareholder Activism at the Society of Corporate Secretaries & Governance Professionals’ Meeting (November 12, 2015)
A.J. Kess and Yafit Cohn Speak at Nasdaq Webcast on Cybersecurity
(October 29, 2015)
A.J. Kess and Yafit Cohn Host a Webinar with PLI: SEC's Pay Ratio Rule: What Companies Need to do to Prepare (October 15, 2015)
A.J. Kess and Yafit Cohn Present at Nasdaq Webinar on Proxy Access (July 29, 2015)
Cybersecurity Law, Technology and Tactics: What All In-House Lawyers Need to Know (April 28 and June 30, 2015)
A.J. Kess and Yafit Cohn Present at PLI Webinar on Proxy Access
(June 3, 2015)
Simpson Thacher: Proxy Access and Other Shareholder Proposals for the 2015 Proxy Season (January 15, 2015)
A.J. Kess and Yafit Cohn Present at the Society of Corporate Secretaries’ New York Chapter Meeting: 2015 Proxy Season (December 11, 2014)
Yafit Cohn Presents at the New York State Bar Association's Securities Regulation Committee Meeting: Recent SEC Enforcement Action for Failure to File 8-Ks (November 19, 2014)
Yafit Cohn Presents at the New York State Bar Association’s Securities Regulation Committee Meeting (May 21, 2014)