SEC Issues First Charges for False Disclosures Concerning the COVID-19 Pandemic

While the COVID-19 pandemic has caused enormous challenges to public companies’ day-to-day operations, it has also introduced new complexities to their public disclosure obligations. As the Securities and Exchange Commission’s recent charges against a large restaurant chain make clear, regulators are monitoring public companies to ensure that they timely disclose material changes to operations and financial condition.

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