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Jun
26
2012
Appeals Court Casts Doubt on Acceptability of ‘Obey-the Law’ Injunctions Ifrah Law
Jun
25
2012
SEC Adopts New Rules on Listing Standards for Compensation Committees and Compensation Advisers ArentFox Schiff LLP
Jun
25
2012
Key Tax Considerations for Private Equity Acquisitions McDermott Will & Emery
Jun
24
2012
FERC Issues Long-Awaited Proposal To Replace Current Electric Quarterly Reporting Filing Process Bracewell LLP
Jun
23
2012
Sixth Circuit Requires a Net Loss to Sue in Certain ERISA Stock-Drop Cases McDermott Will & Emery
Jun
23
2012
Russian Parliament Passes Temporary Withholding Tax Exemption for Eurobonds Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Jun
21
2012
After Gupta’s Insider-Trading Conviction, What’s Next? Ifrah Law
Jun
19
2012
Most Companies Do Not Expect – And Remain Unprepared For – Lawsuits Against Their Directors Risk and Insurance Management Society, Inc. (RIMS)
Jun
16
2012
UPDATE: PJM Interconnection "PJM" Provides Its View Bracewell LLP
Jun
15
2012
UK Financial Services Regulatory Structure Facing Major Reforms Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Jun
14
2012
New DOL Guidance Amplifies Participant Fee Disclosure Rules McDermott Will & Emery
Jun
13
2012
Financial Services Legislative and Regulatory Law Update - June 11, 2012 Mintz
Jun
6
2012
Customer Clearing Documentation, Timing of Acceptance for Clearing of Swaps for Clearing ArentFox Schiff LLP
Jun
5
2012
Dodd-Frank Rulemakings ArentFox Schiff LLP
Jun
5
2012
The JOBS Act: Potential Pitfalls for Pooled Investment Vehicles and their General Partners, Managers and/or Regional Center Sponsors Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Jun
5
2012
CFTC/FERC Turf Battle Back in Federal Court ArentFox Schiff LLP
Jun
5
2012
CFTC Proposes Exemptions for Foreign Regulators ArentFox Schiff LLP
Jun
5
2012
Financial Services Legislative and Regulatory Law Update - June 4, 2012 Mintz
Jun
4
2012
NFA Proposes FCM Financial Requirements in the Wake of MF Global Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Jun
3
2012
ICI and Chamber Sue Commodity Futures Trading Commission "CFTC" Over Fund Adviser Rule ArentFox Schiff LLP
Jun
3
2012
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission "CFTC" Rescinds Popular CPO Exemption ArentFox Schiff LLP
Jun
3
2012
Federal Judge in New York Denies Motion to Dismiss CFTC’s Manipulation Suit Against Parnon Energy ArentFox Schiff LLP
Jun
2
2012
Appeals Court Ruling Emphasizes Limits on Reach of SEC Anti-Fraud Powers Ifrah Law
Jun
2
2012
Volcker Rule: Federal Reserve: Compliance with Volcker Rule Required by July 2014 ArentFox Schiff LLP
Jun
1
2012
The Final 408(b)(2) Regulation: Impact on Broker-Dealers Faegre Drinker
May
30
2012
New Proposed Section 83 Regulations Clarify What Constitutes a Substantial Risk of Forfeiture McDermott Will & Emery
May
30
2012
Proposed Restrictions on Fund Offers to Swiss Residents Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
May
29
2012
Financial Services Legislative and Regulatory Update - May 29, 2012 Mintz
May
28
2012
Facebook's Initial Public Offering "IPO": The Good, the Bad and the Ugly Risk and Insurance Management Society, Inc. (RIMS)
May
28
2012
Continued Uncertainty Surrounding the Future of the SEC’s “Neither Admit Nor Deny” Settlement Practice Vedder Price
May
28
2012
Proposed Small Business Innovation Research "SBIR" Rules Published – Planning for Changes to SBIR-Funded Company Investments Mintz
May
28
2012
Recent Case Emphasizes Importance of Fiduciary Decision-Making Process Poyner Spruill LLP
May
27
2012
The Greatest Risks of the Greek Debt Crisis to the U.S. Economy Risk and Insurance Management Society, Inc. (RIMS)
May
26
2012
Pick the Right Rule Book When You Plan the Sale of a Company Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
May
26
2012
Recent SEC Enforcement Actions Signal Shift to More Proactive Approach to Hedge Fund Regulation Vedder Price
 

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