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Both U.S. and U.K. Promising Strong Anti-Corruption Enforcement

The DOJ, the SEC and the Serious Fraud Office in the U.K. have all signaled they intend to intensify their […]

Bond Raters Are Still Being Shopped

There are more ratings options now than there were during the last financial crisis, and according to

What The SEC Wants To See In Disclosures

Two areas are especially prone to be deficient.

Copyright Holders Lose, Class Action Denied In YouTube Case

There were thousands of infringement claims, from a variety of fields. “The suggestion that a class action of these dimensions […]

Can Transnational Corporations Be Sued Under The Alien Tort Statute?

The writer looks at a recent Supreme Court decision, Kiobel v. Royal Dutch Petroleum, and finds it “fractured and somewhat […]

Japanese Acquisition Activity At All-Time High

An M&A trend that popular opinion often reviled in the ’80s hardly gets noticed.

Investors Want SEC Intervention On Withheld Running Proxy Vote Totals

The Council of Institutional Investors has asked the SEC to intervene on a decision to withhold running vote totals to […]

The Long Reach of the Affordable Care Act

Benefits, equal opportunity, ADA, and whistleblower/retaliation issues all could be implicated.

Rating Legal and Governance Issues, GCs and Boards Don’t Always See Eye-To-Eye

Based on a Corporate Board Member/FTI Consulting survey, a look at the what both general counsel and directors identify as […]

Climate Change and Engineering Liability: The First Big Case

The Katrina levee breach litigation is likely the first of an upcoming wave of geoengineering liability cases, according to Clarence […]

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