Compliance

Robust Antitrust Compliance Program Can Have Big Payoff

September 22, 2014

Preventing illegal activity is only the first and most obvious benefit of compliance training.

Avoiding Performance Pitfalls Under Government Contracts

September 22, 2014

Contractors are under the regulatory and political microscope, competition for contracts is tighter, and budgets are shrinking. As a result, […]

CA’s Draconian Consumer Contract Renewal Law

September 17, 2014

All company services stemming from the offending renewal will be deemed “an unconditional gift” and payments will be refunded.

Rare Dissent At SEC May Signal Disclosure Crackdown

September 16, 2014

Aguilar said he considered the settlement emblematic of a broader trend, in which fraud charges are downgraded to books and records and internal control charges.

Positive Drugs Tests On The Rise

September 15, 2014

The rate of positives has increased for the first time in ten years, with increased consumption of marijuana and amphetamines said to account for much of the surge.

Rising Political Pressure Against Inversions

September 15, 2014

The tax strategy known as inversion, whereby a U.S. company acquires or merges with a company in a more tax-friendly […]

FCC’s Wheeler Rallies For End To NFL Blackout Rule

September 9, 2014

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

September 4, 2014

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

September 3, 2014

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

September 2, 2014

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

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