Delaware Supreme Court's Recent Ruling Provides Guidance on Majority Voting Lawsuits and Section 220 Books and Records Demands SEC Narrowly...

In this forum, experienced Supreme Court practitioners will examine pending and recently-decided cases of importance to the business community, as well as recent trends of...

House Passes Legislation Permitting Exclusion of Executives From Sanctioned Organizations On September 22, 2010, the U.S. House of Representatives passed the...

In the first of many regular public meetings to consider implementation of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, the CFTC today approved an...

In the past two years, many businesses and individuals have sought relief from contract obligations entered into during better times. They have received m...

The Internal Revenue Service ("IRS") has released its final versions of Schedule UTP, Uncertain Tax Positions Statement and corresponding instructions ,...

House Members Criticize CMS Policy on Supervision of Hospital Outpatient Therapeutic Services In a letter dated September 17, 2010, 67 Members of the U.S. House of...

Over the past year, climate change legislation has suffered a drawn out, debilitating demise. What began as a fairly comprehensive energy plan in the U.S. House of...

Where a company is alleged to have breached competition law rules, the Office of Fair Trading (OFT) may bring an action seeking to disqualify directors of that company from...

On September 14, 2010, the Treasury Department and the Internal Revenue Service published Proposed Regulations (REG-119921-09) addressing certain federal tax consequences of...

With the U.S. economic outlook being called "unusually uncertain" by Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke, estate and succession planning for your family has...

CMS Shifts Medicare Integrity Efforts to Prevention Efforts for Medicare program integrity are moving from a pay-and-chase model to a prevention-based system, according...

The fallout stemming from the April 20 explosion and subsequent sinking of the Deepwater Horizon oil rig has created vast uncertainty for companies operating in the Gulf of...

A discussion that will address when and how to use earnout provisions in private-company sale transactions. The Fulbright panel of Corporate and Tax partners will be joined...

The IRS, in Notice 2010-62 (September 13, 2010) and IRS Directive 20-0910-024 (September 14, 2010), released its first round of administrative guidance addressing the...