Enforcement of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (the "FCPA"),[1] including the number of investigations and size of settlements, has increased significantly...

How will Title VII (the “Wall Street Transparency and Accountability Act”) of the recently enacted Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act...

The Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) has announced proposed modifications to the premerger notification form that must be submitted for transactions reportable...

Amid all of the financial institution and other corporate and securities reforms contained in the recently enacted Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection...

Fulbright litigation and transactional securities partners will discuss the obligations and risks that confront publicly held companies in the wake of the newly enacted Dodd...

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...

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...

On July 16, the U.S. Department of Justice (“DOJ”) issued its second Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (“FCPA”) Opinion Procedure Release of 2010. The...

Motivated by the recent oil spill incident in the Gulf of Mexico, dozens of federal bills and resolutions have been introduced in the United States Congress that touch upon...

On July 14, 2010, the Department of Health and Human Services (“HHS”) published in the Federal Register the long-awaited proposed rule implementing changes to...

The landmark Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (the "Act") will fundamentally change the financial regulatory framework in the United...

I. Introduction On July 1, 2010, President Barack Obama signed into law the Comprehensive Iran Sanctions, Accountability, and Divestment Act of 2010 (“C...

On July 21, 2010, President Obama signed into law the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (the "Dodd-Frank Act"). While the Dodd-Frank Act...

The recent passage of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act ("Dodd-Frank Act" or the "Act") by the U.S. House of...

The "Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act" (the "Act") for the first time creates a comprehensive framework for the regulation of...