Compliance

New M&A Concern: National Security

December 23, 2015

The Pentagon and other U.S. agencies will soon propose legislation that would allow regulators to block proposed corporate mergers based […]

Critics Slam IP Rules In Pacific Trade Pact

December 23, 2015

In negotiations over the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP), intellectual property provisions are proving to be a major bone of contention. A […]

Egg-less “Mayo” Gets FDA OK

December 22, 2015

Back in August the FDA sent a letter to Hampton Creek, a successful San Francisco start-up with a healthy-food mission. […]

The War On Guns Vs. The War On Cigarettes

December 22, 2015

Why did one succeed while the other makes no headway? A big city columnist whose wife grew up in Alaska […]

SCOTUS, Again, Upholds Class-Action Waiver In An Arbitration Agreement

December 22, 2015

DIRECTV, Inc. v. Imburgia, decided on December 14, was pending in the California court system when the Supreme Court ruled […]

Five Cybersecurity Trends for 2016

December 21, 2015

This short list includes some familiar advice “low hanging fruit,” as well as a warning…

Preemption Battle Shaping Up Over Drone Regs

December 21, 2015

Conflict over drone registration may be brewing, according to a post from Hogan Lovells, and it’s not between regulators and […]

Laws Mute On Intent Can Criminalize The Innocent

December 21, 2015

Two laws introduced in Congress aim to address absence of language as to the violator’s intent, a problematic loophole in […]

Judge Lambastes Gibson Dunn Over Missing Bridgegate Notes

December 20, 2015

The firm has been sharply criticized by a federal judge for the “unorthodox approach” it took in its investigation of the Christie administration Bridgegate lane-closing scandal.

Lying Journalist, Wannabe Lawyer, Still Retracting Stories Decades Later

December 16, 2015

Former New Republic staff writer Stephen Glass, who now works as a non-lawyer at a Beverly Hills law firm, will […]

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