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Apr
3
2014
An Upside to Parallel Civil and Criminal Investigations? Criminal Authorities May Have to Disclose Exculpatory Information in the Possession of the Civil Agency Faegre Drinker
Apr
3
2014
SEC v. Jacobs May Signal Limit to Duty of Trust or Confidence Required to Prove Insider Trading Based on Misappropriation Theory - Securities and Exchange Commission Faegre Drinker
Apr
3
2014
“Neither Admit nor Deny” Settlements at the SEC (Securities and Exchange Commission) Faegre Drinker
Apr
3
2014
Just How Binding Are SEC Statements In An Adopting Release? - Securities and Exchange Commission Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Apr
3
2014
Lawson and Doral Expand Whistleblower Protections Faegre Drinker
Apr
2
2014
Foreign LLCs Take Note: This California Legislative Oversight May Affect You Too Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Apr
1
2014
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court (SJC) Rules on Fiduciary Duties Owed to and By Shareholder-Employee in Closely Held Corporation Mintz
Apr
1
2014
Texas District Court Cites Recent “Evolution” of Rule 23 Standards to Deny Class Certification Motion in Securities Action Based Upon Allegedly Misleading Registration Statement Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Apr
1
2014
Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) to Modify Going Concern Proposal Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Apr
1
2014
9th Circuit Holds Issuer Is Investment Bank’s “Customer” And “Actions and Proceedings” Include Arbitrations Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Mar
31
2014
Update: Cybersecurity and Internal Control Over Financial Reporting Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Mar
31
2014
SEC (Securities and Exchange Commission) Hosts Roundtable on Cybersecurity Issues and Challenges Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Mar
31
2014
Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC) Holds Cybersecurity Roundtable Client Alert Faegre Drinker
Mar
31
2014
Why A Form LLC-1 May Be Only Half Right - California Limited Liability Corporations Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Mar
30
2014
Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Requests Public Comment on ICE Swap Trade Packaged Transaction Rule Katten
Mar
29
2014
Money Manager Sues Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC) to Stop Administrative Action in $1.5 Billion Collateralized Debt Obligations (CDO) Case Katten
Mar
29
2014
“Housekeeping” Updates for Public Companies Faegre Drinker
Mar
28
2014
Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Extends Expiration of Multilateral Trading Facilities (MTF) Relief Katten
Mar
28
2014
Jumpstart Our Business and Put it in Neutral: SEC (Securities and Exchange Commission) Proposes Reform of Public Companies Regulations Faegre Drinker
Mar
28
2014
Proposed Changes to Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) Classification of Hybrid Securities for Trade Reporting Purposes Katten
Mar
28
2014
How Will The Courts Interpret This? Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Mar
27
2014
Audit Committee Member Charged with Fraud for Disregarding Red Flags Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Mar
26
2014
Delaware Law to Provide for Ratification of Defective Corporate Acts as of April 1, 2014 McDermott Will & Emery
Mar
26
2014
Ninth Circuit Court Declines To Apply Rule 9(b) To Section 25401 Claim Re: Securities Litigation Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Mar
25
2014
U.S. Securities & Exchange Commision (SEC) Brings Charges Against SEC Registered Investment Adviser for Improperly Allocating Expenses and Other Violations of the Investment Advisers Act of 1940 Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Mar
25
2014
The Securities Fraud Device That The Legislature Devised To Omit Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Mar
22
2014
Second Circuit Upholds SEC’s Authority to Obtain Disgorgement from Non-Trading Insider Profits Earned by Portfolio Fund from Insider Trading Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Mar
21
2014
Amendments to Uniform Branch Office Registration Form Katten
Mar
21
2014
SEC (Securities and Exchange Commission) Approves New FINRA (Financial Industry Regulatory Authority) Supervision Rules Katten
Mar
21
2014
CFTC Requests Comment on Swap Data Reporting Rules - Commodity Futures Trading Commission Katten
Mar
21
2014
New Jersey Court Sends Dodd-Frank Whistleblower Claim To Arbitration Proskauer Rose LLP
Mar
20
2014
Securities and Exchange Commission's (SEC) Amicus Brief: Internal Whistleblower Reports Covered By Dodd-Frank Anti-Retaliation Provision Proskauer Rose LLP
Mar
20
2014
Proxy Season Litigation Primer: Defending Shareholder Suits to Enjoin Annual Meetings for Allegedly Inadequate Disclosures Concerning Equity Compensation Plans Mintz
Mar
20
2014
SEC (Securities and Exchange Commission) Proposes Enhanced Regulatory Framework for Certain Registered Clearing Agencies Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Mar
20
2014
Just What Does “Deem” Mean? Re: Legislation Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
 

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