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The Leegin Saga Concludes in the Fifth Circuit: Resale Price Maintenance Claims Are Dismissed
August 26, 2010 In an opinion issued on August 17, 2010, the Fifth Circuit affirmed the dismissal of the plaintiff’s minimum resale price maintenance claims in PSKS, Inc. v. Leegin... more |
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The European Union Adopts Additional Iran Sanctions
August 25, 2010 I. Introduction On 26 July 2010, European Union foreign ministers adopted additional Sanctions over Iran by way of a Council Decision (referred to as the “Council... more |
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FTC Updates Congress on Oil and Gas Sector Investigations
August 25, 2010 In response to concerns expressed by the U.S. Senate Committee on Appropriations regarding the "potential for market manipulation and anticompetitive behavior in the oil... more |
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A Practitioner's Guide to Class Actions
2010 Fulbright partner Marcy Greer has authored a 1,300-page book, A Practitioner's Guide to Class Actions . Complete with a state-by-state analysis of the ways in which the... more |
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FCPA Pharma Investigation Expands
August 19, 2010 Enforcement of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (the “FCPA”),[1] including the number of investigations and size of settlements, has increased significantly over... more |
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FTC Proposes Expanding HSR Notification Reporting Requirements
August 18, 2010 The Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) has announced proposed modifications to the premerger notification form that must be submitted for transactions reportable... more |
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Corporate Governance At-A-Glance
August 17, 2010 U.S. Supreme Court Rules on the Constitutionality of Sarbanes-Oxley and the PCAOB Supreme Court Limits the Ability of Foreign Plaintiffs to Assert Securities Claims... more |
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Acquisitions Utilizing Tender Offers in Today’s Market
August 10, 2010 As the use of a two-step acquisition structure, such as a front-end tender offer followed by a merger, continues to rise steadily in the United States public company M&A... more |
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An Eye on Hydraulic Fracturing
August 10, 2010 Given recent events, and increased public awareness and participation in the various debates surrounding the environmental aspects of upstream oil and gas exploration and... more | view as PDF |
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New Registration Requirements for U.S. Registered Aircraft
August 9, 2010 On July 9, 2010, the FAA issued a Final Rule[1] relating to all U.S. registered civil aircraft. The Final Rule amends existing FAA Regulations so that effective October 1... more |
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Taxpayer Victory in 'Deloitte' Breathes Fresh Air in Continuing Battle Over Tax Accrual Work Papers
August 3, 2010 The U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit recently found in United States v. Deloitte that documents related to a company’s LLP tax accrual work... more | view as PDF |
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FERC's Recent Buy/Sell Order Could Have Broad Impacts on Natural Gas and Oil Pipeline Industries
August 2, 2010 The FERC’s recent order in Arizona Public Service Co ., 132 FERC ¶ 61,064 (2010), may have important implications for the natural gas and oil pipeline industries... more |
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The International Comparative Legal Guide to: Corporate Recovery and Insolvency 2010
2010 Fulbright partners Evelyn Biery and Louis Strubeck authored the U.S. chapter in the book Corporate Recovery & Insolvency 2010 , which covers 35 jurisdictions. Areas of... more | view as PDF |
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U.S. Expected to Impose New Sanctions on North Korea
July 30, 2010 On July 21, 2010, U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton announced that the United States intends to impose new economic sanctions against North Korea. Secretary Clinton... more |
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DOJ Issues FCPA Guidance on Government-Compelled Grants
July 30, 2010 On July 16, the U.S. Department of Justice (“DOJ”) issued its second Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (“FCPA”) Opinion Procedure Release of 2010. The... more |
