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Nov
11
2012
California’s AB 506 Process: What Creditors Can Expect in the Wake of California Municipal Bankruptcies Katten
Nov
8
2012
Recent Case Suggests How Private Equity Funds Can Protect Against Unfunded Pension Liabilities of Portfolio Companies McDermott Will & Emery
Nov
6
2012
Chancery Court Endorses Predictive Coding Bracewell LLP
Nov
1
2012
NYSE and NASDAQ Proposed Compensation Committee and Advisers Independence Rules Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Oct
31
2012
JOBS Act Update: SEC Issues New Guidance and Approves Amendments to FINRA Research Rules Hunton Andrews Kurth
Oct
30
2012
Securities Litigation and Enforcement Trends - October 2012 Vedder Price
Oct
29
2012
Revisions to FATCA Implementation Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Oct
26
2012
Supreme Court Allows Moench Presumption to Continue ArentFox Schiff LLP
Oct
25
2012
Understanding – and Managing – Financing Risk Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
Oct
24
2012
Beginning October 12th All Book-Outs Must Be Confirmed To Avoid CFTC Regulation Bracewell LLP
Oct
22
2012
NYSE, NYSE MKT and Nasdaq Propose Amendments to Compensation Committee Listing Standards Hunton Andrews Kurth
Oct
17
2012
Opportunities Under New Private Placement Rules Mintz
Oct
17
2012
Court Rules SEC Cannot Invoke Its Investigatory Powers to Circumvent Discovery Rules Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Oct
16
2012
Iranian Sanctions Extended by Executive Order Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Oct
15
2012
Energy And Environment - October 14, 2012 Mintz
Oct
15
2012
Temporary Relief from Registration for Swaps Intermediaries Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Oct
8
2012
Conflicts Disclosure and Acknowledgments in MSRB Rule G-17 Disclosure Letters Mintz
Oct
6
2012
The Applicability of Dodd-Frank Derivatives Provisions to Portfolio Companies McDermott Will & Emery
Oct
5
2012
State AGs Challenge Legality of New Dodd-Frank Regulatory Group Ifrah Law
Oct
4
2012
Will Regulatory Developments Allow You to Jumpstart the Marketing of Your Private Equity Fund? Dickinson Wright PLLC
Oct
2
2012
The Birth of Dodd-Frank Whistleblower Actions Faegre Drinker
Sep
30
2012
A Year Under SEC Bulletin No. 19 Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Sep
27
2012
Expansion of MSRB Online "Toolkit" Provides New Resources to Organization Account Holders Bracewell LLP
Sep
27
2012
SEC Proposes Rule to Eliminate Ban on General Solicitation and Advertising Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Sep
24
2012
SEC Issues Guidance on JOBS Act Research Provisions Hunton Andrews Kurth
Sep
24
2012
SEC Extends Municipal Advisor Final Rulemaking Deadline One Year Bracewell LLP
Sep
24
2012
California Northern District Court Adopts 'Regulatory Value' Standard in Granting Motion for Expungement of CRD Records Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Sep
23
2012
SEC Proposes Amendments to Allow General Solicitation in Certain Private Offerings Pursuant to JOBS Act Hunton Andrews Kurth
Sep
21
2012
The SEC's New Rules Requiring Annual Disclosure of the Use of Conflict Minerals Bracewell LLP
Sep
21
2012
The House Cracks the Ice. Will the SEC Sail Through with Municipal Advisor Rules? Bracewell LLP
Sep
20
2012
SEC Adopts Payment Disclosure Rules for Resource Extraction Issuers Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Sep
20
2012
SEC Regulated Manufacturers Must Report Use of "Conflict Minerals" Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Sep
19
2012
SEC Adopts Proposed Rules to Eliminate General Solicitation Ban Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Sep
18
2012
The UAE Securities and Commodities Authority Issues Investment Fund Regulations Adopting a "Twin Peaks" Regulatory Approach Bracewell LLP
Sep
18
2012
Derivatives & Futures Update September 2012 ArentFox Schiff LLP
 

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