Securities Law Update—August 29, 2024

Welcome to the latest edition of Fenwick’s Securities Law Update. This edition contains updates and reminders on:

• The federal court decision that struck down the FTC’s noncompete ban, blocking it from taking effect nationwide on September 4
• New filing deadlines for Schedule 13G, which become effective on September 30
• New increases to SEC registration fees that become effective October 1
• A recent push by the Investor Coalition for Equal Votes (ICEV) discouraging private companies from having a dual-class structure when they go public