Second Circuit Rules That FINRA Lacks Authority to Sue for Disciplinary Fines
October 7, 2011
On October 5, 2011, the Second Circuit ruled that the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority ("FINRA") lacks authority under the Securities Exchange Act to bring court...
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Final NLRB Rule Requiring Employer Posting of Employee Rights Delayed Until January 31, 2012
October 6, 2011
On October 5, 2011, the National Labor Relations Board ("NLRB" or "Board") announced that it had delayed the effective date of its new notice-posting...
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Is Your Vendor Blowing the Whistle? Managing Third-Party Relationships Post-Dodd-Frank
October 5, 2011
While much attention has focused on how the new Dodd-Frank whistleblower rules will impact the effectiveness of internal compliance programs and employer-employee...
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CMS Misses Sunshine Act Deadline; Industry Awaits CMS Comment, Regulations
October 5, 2011
Starting January 1, 2012, certain pharmaceutical, medical device, biological and medical supply manufacturers will have to begin collecting and reporting data on "tra...
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Responding to the Proposed Whistleblower Regulations for the Dodd-Frank Act
April 2011
I. Introduction
The Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act ("Dodd-Frank") was enacted on July 21, 2010. One of Dodd-Frank's...
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Foreign Investigations - A Case Study
October 04, 2011
With the widely-reported increase in FCPA enforcement by the U.S. DOJ and SEC, and the new UK Bribery Act recently taking effect, corporations are increasingly required...
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M&A in 2011: Cross-Border Transactions
October 05, 2011
Download the seminar below and join in listening to a discussion of issues in cross-border transactions, including mergers and acquisitions and corporate...
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Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act: Impact on Employers
October 2011
Section 922 of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act authorized the SEC to reward whistleblowers for reporting violations of federal securities...
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Analysis of Litigation Involving Shale & Hydraulic Fracturing
September 28, 2011
Since August 2009, at least twenty-three (23) lawsuits complaining of alleged groundwater contamination have been filed by landowners in Arkansas, Colorado, Louisiana,...
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Labor Unions and Healthcare: An Update and Look Into the Future
September 27, 2011
Fulbright senior associate Danielle Clarkson and partner William Finegan provided information regarding the following topics in a recent...
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To Pay Or Not To Pay For Gov't Official Travel
September 26, 2011
In rare and helpful guidance for companies paying for the international travel of government officials, the U.S. Department of Justice announced it would not take any...
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IRS Announces New Voluntary Worker Classification Settlement Program
September 22, 2011
The Internal Revenue Service (the " IRS ") launched a new program yesterday that will allow businesses the opportunity to resolve prior worker classification...
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OFAC Issues New Libyan General Licenses Authorizing Trade with NOC and the Government of Libya
September 20, 2011
On September 19, 2011, the U.S. Department of Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control ("OFAC") continued to ease the sanctions imposed on Libya by...
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Large Swaps Trader Reporting Rules Become Effective and CFTC Grants Temporary Relief from Certain Obligations
September 20, 2011
On September 16, 2011, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission's ("CFTC") Division of Market Oversight granted temporary relief from certain requirements...
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Texas Supreme Court Issues Three Key Energy Opinions in August
September 15, 2011
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On August 26, 2011, the Texas Supreme Court issued three opinions with significant implications for Texas energy companies and land and mineral rights owners. The Court...
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