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Feb
1
2015
SEC Division of Corporation Finance Issues New C&DI Related to Resales Under Regulation S Katten
Jan
30
2015
SEC Announces Proxy Voting Roundtable Katten
Jan
30
2015
Fourth Circuit Applies Four Year Statute of Limitations, Approves Award of Emotional Distress Damages in SOX Claim in Federal Court Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Jan
30
2015
Retail Investment Advice: Clarifying the Boundaries and Exploring the Barriers to Market Development Katten
Jan
30
2015
Third Circuit Clarifies Extraterritorial Reach of Federal Securities Laws Faegre Drinker
Jan
29
2015
SEC Staff To Express No Views On Conflicting Shareholder Proposals Under Rule 14a-8(i)(9) Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jan
29
2015
The Aftermath of Newman Likely to Cause Problems for Prosecutors in Old and New Cases re: Insider Trading Faegre Drinker
Jan
29
2015
Aircraft Securitizations and the EU Risk Retention Rules Vedder Price
Jan
28
2015
SEC Announces 2015 Examination Priorities Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Jan
28
2015
California Attorney General Declares Whistleblower Tally A State Secret Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Jan
28
2015
UBS Financial Services Accused of Trust Fraud Mahany Law
Jan
27
2015
Revised Hart-Scott-Rodino Premerger Notification Thresholds for 2015 Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Jan
27
2015
SEC Co-Chief of Division of Enforcement’s Asset Management Unit Identifies 2015 Exam Priorities for Hedge and Private Equity Funds Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jan
26
2015
Massachusetts Adopts Intrastate Crowdfunding Rules, Effective Immediately Mintz
Jan
26
2015
Second Circuit Notes Split with Ninth Circuit Over Whether Failure to Make Adequate Disclosures Under Item 303 of Regulation S-K May Serve as Basis for a Section 10(b) Claim Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jan
26
2015
California Commissioner of Business Oversight Ponders Whether To Exempt Real Estate Brokers From Investment Adviser Registration Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Jan
26
2015
Government Seeks Rehearing in Landmark Insider-Trading Case Proskauer Rose LLP
Jan
25
2015
China Regulator Proposes to Permit Designated Domestic Futures Contracts to be Traded by Foreigners Katten
Jan
25
2015
New Background Check Obligations for Securities Broker-Dealers Are Coming Soon Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Jan
24
2015
OCC Issues New Comptroller’s Handbook Sections Relating to Securities Compliance, Litigation and Conflicts of Interest Katten
Jan
23
2015
SEC Chair Directs Staff to Review Commission Rule Excluding Conflicting Proxy Proposals Katten
Jan
23
2015
Third Circuit Upholds Securities Fraud Conviction of Canadian Stock Broker Where "Irrevocable Liability" for Transactions Occurred in the United States Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Jan
23
2015
Tenth Circuit Affirms Dismissal of Securities Class Action for Failing to Plead Scienter Under the PSLRA Katten
Jan
23
2015
NFA (National Futures Association) Increases Minimum Security Deposits for Forex Transactions Katten
Jan
23
2015
China Newsletter, Winter 2015 / No. 29 Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Jan
23
2015
SEC Comments on FINRA’s Proposed Rule Amendment to Increase Pricing Disclosure Katten
Jan
23
2015
Federal Prosecutors Charge Canadian Trader in “Layering” Scheme Katten
Jan
23
2015
SEC Proposes Amendments to Registration Requirements Further Implementing the JOBS Act Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Jan
22
2015
Chasing the Gatekeepers Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Jan
22
2015
Some LLC Names Slip Past California’s Statutory Ban Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Jan
22
2015
Third Circuit Defines “Extraterritorial” Applicability of Federal Securities Laws in United States v. Georgiou Proskauer Rose LLP
Jan
21
2015
“Appraisal Arbitrage” Receives Boost from Delaware Court of Chancery Mintz
Jan
21
2015
Technology:Is there an IPO Boom? 2014 IPO Statistics Mintz
Jan
21
2015
SEC Charges California Attorney For Allegedly False Legal Opinion Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Jan
20
2015
The Securities And Exchange Commission (SEC): Big Data & Surveilance Covington & Burling LLP
 

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