Compliance

Abusive Judge Lied Under Oath

September 24, 2015

A judicial committee of the federal Judicial Conference wrote a letter in which it detailed its finding that U.S. District […]

Volkswagen CEO Falls On His Sword

September 24, 2015

Seriously, dudes? asks Brad Plumer, blogging on Vox about Volkswagen’s “appalling clean diesel scandal,” which he likens to the plot […]

“Advisors” As FCPA Risk In China

September 24, 2015

It’s not easy to conduct significant business in China without engaging the assistance of third parties. At almost every stage […]

Takedown Fever: Potential Liability For Aggressive Copyright Holders

September 23, 2015

The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals has held that before sending out a takedown notice, a copyright holder must consider […]

Jeb Gets “Animal Spirits” Back On Campaign Radar

September 23, 2015

Campaigning in Iowa, Jeb Bush threw down the gauntlet on a perennial campaign issue, federal regulations and whether – or […]

Is Your Company Ready For A Government Raid?

September 23, 2015

Respected corporations often see a government search warrant as a disaster that happens to hardened wrongdoers, but the circumstances leading […]

Executives In The Crosshairs: Unpacking The Yates Memo

September 22, 2015

A legal alert from McGuire Woods, following the release earlier this month of the Yates Memo, in which the Justice […]

New Interest in Empowering States to Tax Remote Sales

September 22, 2015

Under the Supreme Court’s 1992 decision in Quill v. North Dakota, a retailer is not required to collect sales taxes […]

Speak-Up Culture Reduces Whistleblower Risk

September 21, 2015

The government has been scrutinizing “facially neutral” policies and agreements, including confidentiality agreements, on the grounds they may be squelching […]

Litigation Wave Coming

September 21, 2015

General counsel, chief information officers and chief financial officers are advised to prepare for a coming wave of cyber-litigation, in […]

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