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Sep
18
2012
Changes in French Tax Law: Second Amending Finance Act for 2012 | Nouvelles mesures fiscales : Deuxième Loi de Finances Rectificative pour 2012 Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Sep
17
2012
Financial Services Legislative and Regulatory Law Update - September 17, 2012 Mintz
Sep
17
2012
SEC Proposes Rules to Allow General Solicitation in Private Offerings under Rule 506 Mintz
Sep
15
2012
Ninth Circuit Reverses Securities Fraud Conviction Based on Admission of Prior Complaint Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Sep
14
2012
Preparing for Competent Authority Cases—Strategy McDermott Will & Emery
Sep
14
2012
Intangibles Valuation in the Crosshairs McDermott Will & Emery
Sep
13
2012
SEC Adopts Disclosure Requirements for Payments by Resource Extraction Issuers Pursuant to Dodd-Frank Hunton Andrews Kurth
Sep
13
2012
California Appeals Court Opinion Highlights Brokers' Ability to Seek Judicial Expungement on Equitable Grounds Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Sep
12
2012
SEC Proposes to Permit General Solicitation in Private Offerings Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Sep
11
2012
SEC Adopts Dodd-Frank Conflict Minerals Rule Hunton Andrews Kurth
Sep
8
2012
When a Special Committee Is Not So Special Mintz
Sep
7
2012
SEC Issues Risk Alert on Campaign Contributions and Pay-to-Play Prohibitions Bracewell LLP
Sep
6
2012
The SEC's New Resource Extraction Issuer Rules - Broad, Vague, Costly, Anti-competitive, and Requiring Immediate Action Bracewell LLP
Sep
5
2012
SEC Adopts Rules Implementing the Dodd-Frank Requirement for Conflict Minerals Reporting Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Sep
5
2012
SEC Proposes Rule Amendments to Eliminate the Prohibition against General Solicitation and Advertising in Certain Securities Offerings ArentFox Schiff LLP
Sep
4
2012
What You Need to Know About the New SEC Rule Requiring Additional Reporting by Resource Extraction Issuers Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Sep
4
2012
SEC Adopts Rules Concerning Conflict Minerals Disclosures ArentFox Schiff LLP
Sep
2
2012
SEC Shines Light on Resource Extractor Payments McDermott Will & Emery
Aug
31
2012
New Iran Sanctions Legislation Imposes SEC Disclosure Requirement Hunton Andrews Kurth
Aug
30
2012
The SEC Issues its First Whistleblower Award Hunton Andrews Kurth
Aug
29
2012
SEC Issues Final Rules Requiring Issuers to Account for Use of Conflict Minerals McDermott Will & Emery
Aug
29
2012
NFA Proposes New Swap Entity Identification Requirement and Waives Series 3 Exam for APs Engaged Only in Swap Activity Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Aug
29
2012
Stabenow Calls for Finalized Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Rules Varnum LLP
Aug
28
2012
EMIR Enters into Force McDermott Will & Emery
Aug
28
2012
Insider Trading Defendant’s Decision to Take the Stand Doesn’t Prevent Conviction Ifrah Law
Aug
17
2012
Executive’s Internet Searches Give SEC the Road Map to Make an Arrest Ifrah Law
Aug
15
2012
Retail Did You Know? Retailers Under New Pressure Regarding Foreign Corrupt Practices Act Compliance Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Aug
14
2012
Second Circuit Expands the Scope of SEC Aiding and Abetting Claims Hunton Andrews Kurth
Aug
13
2012
The Seventh Circuit holds that 28 U.S.C. § 1332(d)(9) relating to securities class actions is an exception to CAFA jurisdiction, not a prerequisite Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Aug
13
2012
Form I-9 Does Not Expire Varnum LLP
Aug
13
2012
The Eighth Circuit holds that stipulations filed contemporaneously with a complaint limiting damages to an amount below CAFA’s jurisdictional threshold may be used to defeat CAFA jurisdiction Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Aug
13
2012
Unregistered Broker-Dealers: Risky Business for EB-5 Developers Mintz
Aug
10
2012
Latest Chapter in New York Market Manipulation Case: Court OKs Morgan Stanley’s $4.8 Million Settlement Bracewell LLP
Aug
9
2012
The Second Circuit Interprets the Securities Exception to CAFA Jurisdiction and Remands a Case to State court Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Aug
8
2012
Top Ten Trends in I-526 Requests for Evidence Greenberg Traurig, LLP
 

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