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BBK Continues National Recognition with Chambers USA 2026
Best Best & Krieger LLP (BBK) is proud to announce that several of the firm’s attorneys and practice areas have once again earned recognition in the 2026 edition of Chambers USA. This year’s rankings include a significant milestone for the firm with Josh Newton ranked in the USA-Nationwide: Native American Law category.
BBK Attorneys and Practices Ranked in Chambers USA 2025 Guide
Best Best & Krieger LLP (BBK) is excited to announce that three of the firm’s partners and four practice groups have been ranked in the 2025 edition of Chambers USA, a highly regarded legal industry guide. Kimberley A. Byrens and Danny Kim are both ranked for the second time in the area of California: Public Finance.
BBK's First Annual Fee Summit
On September 13, 2023, BBK hosted an all-day fee summit to address the legal and practical implications California public agencies should consider when striving to raise revenue for capital and operating needs. The discussions were structured around a fictional public agency’s comprehensive planning for a proposed expansion, driving the need for significant new capital improvements, revenues, and financing.
Additional ESG disclosure requirements coming for public debt issuers?
(August 17, 2023) - Mrunal M. Shah and Kimberly A. Byrens of Best Best & Krieger LLP discuss types of disclosures relating to environmental, social and governance risks that impact public finance. In a world where deadly heat waves, droughts, storms, wildfires and floods are becoming more widespread and more frequent every year, investors want to know about environmental, social and governance (ESG) risks when buying securities.
BBK Public Finance Attorneys Shah and Byrens Author Article Published in Reuters Legal and Westlaw Today
Best Best & Krieger LLP Partners Mrunal Shah and Kimberly Byrens authored an article that was recently published in Reuters Legal and Westlaw Today. This article addresses the environmental, social and governance (ESG) risks that investors want to be made aware of when buying securities. In an effort to ensure transparency, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has proposed rules on ESG disclosure for corporate securities.
The Evolving World of ESG Disclosure for Municipal Securities
Investors are demanding more comprehensive environmental, social and governance (ESG) disclosures with respect to municipal securities. The Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC) has proposed guidelines for corporations related to ESG disclosure. In this webinar, BB&K Partners Mrunal Shah and Kim Byrens will explore the current practice of municipal ESG disclosure, investor demand and how the proposed corporate ESG may be expanded to apply to municipal securities.
Attention, Public Agencies! Annual Report Deadline is Approaching | JD Supra
Public Agencies Should Immediately Review Continuing Disclosure Agreements for Any Publicly Offered Municipal Securities Issuers of publicly offered municipal securities — including bonds, certificates of participation, notes and other forms of indebtedness — are required to disclose financial and operating information on an annual basis for as long as those securities are outstanding.
SEC Settles With Muni Bond Issuer
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