Beginning March 18, 2026, amendments to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the “Exchange Act”) will require directors and officers of foreign private issuers (“FPIs”) to file the same insider ownership and transaction reports that apply to insiders of many U.S. domestic issuers. The change applies regardless of whether the covered individuals…
KEVIN LOPEZ
ASSOCIATE
Kevin Lopez advises clients, from start-ups to venture capital firms, on a broad spectrum of corporate transactions, both domestic and international. His practice covers mergers and acquisitions, restructuring, minority investments, corporate governance, and routine commercial transactions.
Practices
Education
Fordham University School of Law (J.D., 2021)
Princeton University (A.B, cum laude, 2016)
Bar Admissions
New York
Languages
Spanish
Insights
Section 16 Reporting Will Apply to Directors and Officers of Foreign Private Issuers Beginning March 18, 2026
January 16, 2026Client AlertsKleinberg Kaplan Represents Paulson Advisers in $1 Billion Investment
April 22, 2025Firm NewsKleinberg Kaplan represents Paulson Advisers LLC in its acquisition, along with NovaGold Resources, Inc., of a 50% interest in Donlin Gold LLC from Barrick Gold Corporation for $1.0 billion in cash, announced April 22, 2025. For more information, please refer to the press release on the NovaGold website. The Kleinberg Kaplan deal team representing Paulson…
FTC Noncompete Ban Blocked; New York State Independent Contractor Regulations Set To Take Effect August 28
August 27, 2024Client AlertsFTC Noncompete Ban Blocked On August 20, 2024, the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas struck down the Federal Trade Commission’s (FTC) rule imposing a near-total nationwide ban on noncompete clauses set to go into effect on September 4, 2024 (the “Effective Date”). The Court set aside the rule and nullified its…