Compliance

FCC’s Wheeler Rallies For End To NFL Blackout Rule

The FCC has scheduled a vote to determine the fate of the NFL’s TV blackout policy for September 30. “There […]

Information Request From DOL Bodes New Requirements For Plan Fiduciaries

The Department of Labor has sent out a Request for Information (RFI) about so-called “brokerage windows.” This could signal an […]

China’s Ramped Up Antitrust Effort

Fines totaling RMB 1.24 billion (about $200 million) have been imposed on companies in the auto parts and bearings industries, […]

A Spike In FCRA Lawsuits Against Employers

The Fair Credit Reporting Act is best known as the law regulating provision of credit reports by rating agencies like […]

Blowback From ’09: SEC To Consider New Regs On Financial Industry

The SEC is considering the adoption of new rules that would target two financial industry practices widely considered to have […]

Plaintiff Lawyers Eying Environmental Disclosures

Two recent court decisions, one of them in an appellate court, have rebuffed attempts to dismiss securities class actions that […]

China Investigating Microsoft For Browser Bundling

Chinese regulators have announced they are investigating how Microsoft distributes its Windows Media Player app amid concerns that its current […]

Push For A Sunset Rule For Chemical Trade Secrets

A coalition of labor, public health and environmental groups is petitioning the EPA to establish a sunset rule for chemical trade secrets.

Mandatory Reporting Of Social Responsibility Risks Now An International Trend

Corporate social responsibility (CSR) reporting embraces environmental, human rights and social risks. Mandatory reporting of these risks is taking hold […]

“Meat” Decision Could Mean New Life For Conflict Minerals Rule

Why the outcome of American Meat Institute v. U.S. Department of Agriculture makes it more likely that the court will revisit…

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