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Scott Lesmes chairs Morrison Foerster’s Public Company Advisory & Governance practice, and is a partner in the firm's Capital Markets practice. Scott focuses his practice on counseling clients with respect to corporate and securities matters. 

Case Studies

PLI's Annual Disclosure Documents 2024: Current Developments and Best Practices

CCRcorp's 2024 Proxy Disclosure & 21st Annual Executive Compensation Conferences

Corporate Board Member’s Boardroom Summit

Preparing for Compliance: Navigating the Evolving Landscape of the New SEC Cyber Rules

PLI's Annual Disclosure Documents 2023: Current Developments and Best Practices

Preparing for the 2023 Proxy Season

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U.S. SEC Issues Updated Guidance on Cybersecurity Disclosure Under Item 1.05 of Form 8-K

Takeaways for In-House Counsel from the SEC’s “Shadow Insider Trading” Trial

SEC Adopts Climate Change Disclosure Rules for Public Companies

U.S. SEC Adopts New Regulations for SPAC and De-SPAC Transactions

Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals Vacates U.S. SEC Share Repurchase Rule

U.S. SEC Postpones the Effective Date of Share Repurchase Rule

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Morrison Foerster Advises Ascendent on Merger between NetDragon and Mynd.ai

Seeking ‘Goldilocks’: 5 CFO trends for 2024

MoFo Represents Washington Gas Light Co. in $200M Notes Offering

MoFo Advises SoftBank on Agreement to Acquire Berkshire Grey

MoFo Represents Washington Gas Light Co. in $200M Senior Notes Offering

MoFo Advises eBay in $1.15 Billion Debt Offering

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Above Board: Developments in DEI Litigation and Enforcement

Above Board: SEC Enforcement - Control Violations and Compliance Best Practices

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Public Company Advisory & Governance

Debt Offerings + 144A Offerings

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Recognized as a leading lawyer in Securities / Capital Markets Law

Recognized as a "Highly Regarded" leading lawyer in Capital Markets: Debt and Equity

Capital Markets Practice Group of the Year

Recommended for Capital Markets: Debt Offerings

Recommended for Capital Markets: Equity Offerings

Recognized as a leading lawyer in Securities / Capital Markets Law

Recognized as a "Highly Regarded" leading lawyer in Capital Markets: Debt and Equity

Capital Markets Practice Group of the Year

Recommended for Capital Markets: Debt Offerings

Recommended for Capital Markets: Equity Offerings

Recognized as a leading lawyer in Securities / Capital Markets Law

Recognized as a "Highly Regarded" leading lawyer in Capital Markets: Debt and Equity