Compliance

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

August 26, 2014

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

FCC Nails Time Warner For Failing To Report Outages

August 26, 2014

Time Warner Cable Inc. did not properly report Internet outages, an FCC investigation found. The cable company has agreed to […]

What Is “Net Neutrality”?

August 21, 2014

Should internet service providers (ISPs) be able to sell “fast lanes” to content providers that are willing to pay for […]

Appeals Court: More Due Process For CFIUS Determinations

August 19, 2014

Since 1988, the President has had the power to block acquisition of a U.S. company by a foreign interest on […]

Pitfalls In An LLC Real Estate Joint Venture

August 18, 2014

The Limited Liability Company, the “LLC,” is a common structure for real estate joint ventures and for good reason, according […]

PwC Gets Fine, Suspension, For Conflict In Bank Consulting Work

August 18, 2014

A New York state regulatory official determined that PricewaterhouseCoopers, charged with investigating possible trade sanctions violations by one of the […]

White House Backs Off On A Lobbyist Ban For Advisory Panels

August 18, 2014

In a guidance released last week, the Obama administration revised its position on allowing lobbyists to be members of certain […]

SEC, Mary Jo White, Assailed By Liberals

August 15, 2014

Growing disenchantment and pointed criticism no longer confined to the usual suspects.

Five Tips For Minimizing The Risk Of Class Actions

August 12, 2014

Compliance is the standard and irrefutable advice for avoiding class action litigation, but ShepphardMullin attorneys have put a different slant […]

Tenth Circuit: “False” Disclosure Opinions Not Actionable

August 12, 2014

The Tenth Circuit has joined a number of other circuits in affirming that a false statement in an offering document […]

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