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Feb
3
2017
A Generally Accepted Accounting Principles Happy Month in SEC Enforcement Faegre Drinker
Feb
3
2017
Yahoo! Gives Snapshot of Privacy Law for 2017 Hunton Andrews Kurth
Feb
2
2017
Federal Court of Australia Approves a Common Fund Class Action Model for the First Time – No Opt-In Required Mintz
Feb
2
2017
Chairman Piwowar’s Statement on SECs Conflict Minerals Rule – We Could Have Seen It Coming Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Feb
1
2017
Compliance Personnel, Auditors, Officers and Directors Can Obtain SEC Whistleblower Awards- Chapter 9 Zuckerman Law
Jan
31
2017
Reminder: Australian Securities and Investments Commission Fee and Cost Disclosure - RG 97 Extension K&L Gates
Jan
31
2017
Will Congress Deep Six SEC’s Resource Extraction Rule? Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Jan
30
2017
Crowdfunding Report—FINRA’s First Enforcement Action and Updated Data Analysis Faegre Drinker
Jan
30
2017
2017 Increase in Hart Scott Rodino Notification Thresholds Bracewell LLP
Jan
29
2017
SEC Releases 16 New FAQs on Form PF Proskauer Rose LLP
Jan
26
2017
Capital Markets & Public Companies Quarterly: 2016 Goes Out with a Bang McDermott Will & Emery
Jan
26
2017
SEC May Leverage Investigation of Yahoo! Data Breaches to Clarify Prior Guidance Mintz
Jan
26
2017
Nevada Corporation Law: Right To Dissent And Fractional Shares Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Jan
25
2017
Conflict Minerals in 2017 – What’s New? Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Jan
25
2017
California Court Rules Sarbanes-Oxley Preempts California Law Regarding Privileged Communications in Suit by Former In-House Counsel Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jan
25
2017
United States V. Newman (Part 2): Insider Trading Cartoon Series, Vol. 15 Brooks, Pierce, McLendon, Humphrey & Leonard, LLP
Jan
25
2017
California Court Rules for In-House Counsel Whistleblower Zuckerman Law
Jan
25
2017
SEC Continues To Pay Out Millions In Secrecy Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Jan
24
2017
The SEC’s Appointments Clause Dilemma Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Jan
24
2017
Simultaneous Decisions from 7th Circuit: How Later-Argued Case Became Binding Precedent Foley & Lardner LLP
Jan
24
2017
How Independent Is SEC And How Independent Should It Be? Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Jan
23
2017
New Guidance on “Personal Benefit” Test of Insider Trading Law Murtha Cullina
Jan
23
2017
Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals Rules SEC Administrative Law Judges Hold Office in Violation of U.S. Constitution Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
Jan
21
2017
ESMA Publishes Briefing on MiFID II Technical Data Reporting Requirements Katten
Jan
20
2017
The Securities and Exchange Commission and Financial Industry Regulatory Authority Release Examination Priorities for 2017 Covington & Burling LLP
Jan
19
2017
SEC Staff Announces 2017 OCIE Examination Priorities Proskauer Rose LLP
Jan
19
2017
SEC Approves New Mutual Fund Share Class Sales Arrangements for Brokers Faegre Drinker
Jan
19
2017
Viability of Dutch Claims Foundations In Question Mintz
Jan
18
2017
Sixth Circuit Declines to Address the Definition of Dodd Frank “Whistleblower” Proskauer Rose LLP
Jan
18
2017
Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act Violations Continue Trend of Heightened Enforcement, Increased Fines in 2016 Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Jan
18
2017
SEC Staff Announces 2017 Office of Compliance Inspections and Examinations Priorities Proskauer Rose LLP
Jan
18
2017
SEC’s Office of Compliance Inspections and Examinations Sets Out Its 2017 Examination Priorities Faegre Drinker
Jan
17
2017
SEC Staff Issues Guidance on Disclosure of Sales Load Variations and Filing of New Share Classes in Light of DOL Fiduciary Rule Vedder Price
Jan
17
2017
Kokesh v. SEC—US Supreme Court Set to Decide SEC Disgorgement Circuit Split Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Jan
17
2017
SEC Issues Interpretive Letter Permitting “Externalization” of Mutual Fund Sales Charges ArentFox Schiff LLP
 

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