Experts No Longer to Enjoy Immunity From Suit Under English Law
April 13, 2011
In a ground-breaking decision in the case of Jones v Kaney [1] delivered on 30 March 2011, the UK Supreme Court abolished the long-standing common law rule that expert...
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OFAC Guidance Issued: Sudan Sanctions Will Not Be Imposed on Newly Formed Southern Sudan State but Significant Commercial Roadblocks Remain
April 13, 2011
On April 12, 2011, the U.S. Department of Treasury, Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) released guidance indicating that the Sudanese Sanctions Regulations (31 C.F.R....
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FracFocus Website Launched As Hydraulic Fracturing Chemical Disclosure Registry
April 12, 2011
FracFocus, a new hydraulic fracturing website, launched on Monday with the stated goal “to provide the public with objective information on hydraulic fracturing, the...
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SEC Expects To Extend Registration Date for “Private Fund Advisers” to 2012
April 12, 2011
The Division of Investment Management of the Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC") announced, in a letter released on Friday, April 8, 2011, that it...
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New Estate and Gift Tax Legislation: Highlights and Recommendations
April 12, 2011
The Tax Relief, Unemployment Insurance Reauthorization, and Job Creation Act of 2010 (the “Act”), enacted on December 17, 2010, established new estate, gift...
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ACO – Legal Structure, Governance and Leadership
April 2011
This article will provide a brief overview of the key elements of the legal structure, governance and leadership of an Accountable Care Organization (“ACO”) that...
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JGC Corporation Settles FCPA Charges: DOJ’s Expansive Jurisdictional Reach Results in Stiff Penalties
April 8, 2011
On April 6, 2011, the U.S. Department of Justice (“DOJ”) announced that JGC Corporation resolved FCPA allegations, agreeing to pay $218.8 million in penalties...
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Stephen M. McNabb Appointed Head of International Trade
April 6, 2011
Fulbright & Jaworski has appointed Stephen M. McNabb , a partner in Fulbright’s Washington, D.C. office, as the head of the Firm’s International Trade...
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Corporate Governance At-A-Glance
April 6, 2011
Supreme Court Rules Oral Complaints May Invoke FLSA's Provision Prohibiting Retaliation
FINRA Issues Regulatory Notice Regarding FCPA Compliance Under...
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Federal Agencies Coordinate in the Issuance of Much-Anticipated Guidance on Accountable Care Organizations
April 5, 2011
On March 31, 2011, in a potentially unprecedented coordinated effort, five federal agencies issued guidance on the development, implementation and regulation of...
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Fulbright Forum: New Liability for Employers - Third-Party Retaliation and The Cat’s Paw: Just How Wide Is Title VII’s Net and How Does an Employer Avoid Liability?
April 5, 2011
In two very recent decisions both authored by Justice Scalia, the U.S. Supreme Court expanded employer liability, allowing third-party retaliation claims and...
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DDTC Issues Proposed Rule Eliminating Export Licensing Requirements On Certain Replacement Parts And Easing The So Called “See Through” Rule
April 4, 2011
The U.S. Department of State, Directorate of Defense Trade Controls (DDTC) recently issued a proposed rule amending the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) to...
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California Court Retains Government’s Broad Interpretation of “Foreign Official” Under the FCPA
April 4, 2011
On April 1, 2011, United States District Judge Howard Matz issued an opinion from the bench in one of three pending cases challenging the U.S. Department of Justice's...
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Wage and Hour Class and Collective Actions: A Growing Trend
April 2011
For the past several years, there has been a general increase in wage and hour disputes. According to Fulbright's 7th Annual Litigation Trends Survey Report, companies...
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International Reach of UK Bribery Act Drawn Back as UK Government Release Long-Awaited Guidance
March 31, 2011
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On 30 March 2011, the UK government published its long-awaited final form guidance to the Bribery Act 2010 (the “Act”)[1] (the “Guidance”).[2] The...
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