2024 IPO Report

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The 2024 IPO Report offers a detailed IPO market review and outlook, plus useful market metrics and need-to-know information for pre-IPO companies on the following topics:

• A review of EGC election practices and how they continue to evolve;
• How the duty of oversight applies to directors and officers, too;
• Reverse mergers as an alternative to an IPO;
• How recent SEC enforcement actions highlight the importance of D&O questionnaires;
• The pros and cons of an Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP);
• Preparing for beneficial ownership reporting and an overview of new SEC rules for Schedules 13D and 13G; and
• A preview of recently expanded accounting and auditing standards.

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Authors

Caroline Dotolo

Partner

Molly W. Fox

Partner

Stephen M. Babendreier

Associate

Ciara R. M. Baker

Partner

Christopher D. Barnstable-Brown

Partner

Jenna El-Fakih

Senior Associate

Stephanie Leopold

Counsel

Connor McRory

Associate

Mark Nylen

Partner

Alan J. Wilson

Partner

Jonathan Wolfman

Partner

Co-Chair, Corporate Governance and Disclosure Group

Wei Xiao

Associate

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