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On March 12, 2019, the United States Department of Justice (the “DOJ”) revised key provisions of the FCPA Corporate Enforcement Policy (the &ldquo ...
On March 18, 2019, the Treasury Department and IRS issued final regulations (the “Final Regulations”), which treat certain income imputed to a regulated ...
The recent Delaware Court of Chancery decision by Vice Chancellor Glasscock in Vintage Rodeo Parent, LLC v. Rent-A-Center, Inc.1 is illustrative of ...
EU policy makers recently reached a provisional agreement on a package of measures, which may tighten UK financial services firms’ access to EU clients ...
Introduction On March 6, 2019, at the American Bar Association’s National Institute on White Collar Crime, James McDonald, head of the U.S ...
The Federal Trade Commission has announced revised thresholds for interlocking directorates required under Section 8 of the Clayton Act (15 U.S.C. § 19 ...
The Federal Trade Commission has announced revised jurisdictional and filing fee thresholds under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976 (“the Act ...
Effective as of February 27, 2019, tax-exempt borrowers entering into new continuing disclosure agreements and who also have bank loans, bank purchases of tax ...
Introduction On January 1, 2019, the revised Code of Practice issued by the International Federation of Pharmaceutical Manufacturers & Associations (IFPMA) went into effect. Among ...
This article by partner Rohan Massey and associate Edward Machin was published by Law360 on February 25, 2019. 2018 ...
On February 19, 2019, the SEC proposed new rule 163B under the Securities Act of 1933 that would permit all issuers to engage in &ldquo ...
This article was originally published by Law360 on February 20, 2019. On October 26, 2018, the People’s Republic of China (the “PRC ...
This article by associates Christine Moundas and Josiah Irvin was published by Law360 on February 22, 2019. On Feb. 11, 2019 ...
On 23 January 2019, the European Commission adopted an adequacy decision in relation to Japan, creating, in the words of Justice Commissioner Věra Jourová ...
On February 11, 2019, two agencies of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (“HHS”) coordinated the release of complementary proposed ...
This article by partners Brenda Coleman, Andrew Howard and Leo Arnaboldi was published by Tax Journal on November 7, 2018. Setting ...
On February 11, 2019, the SEC’s Division of Corporation Finance issued a no-action letter to Johnson & Johnson, stating that it would ...
This article by partner Kat Saunders Gregor, counsel Elizabeth Smith and law clerk Elizabeth Tolon was published by Law360 on February ...
In the past few weeks, divisions of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (“HHS”) have taken three separate actions that ...
On January 31, 2019, the Office of Inspector General (“OIG”) of the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (“HHS&rdquo ...
What is changing? From 9 December 2019, all FCA solo regulated firms, as well as EEA and third country branches will be subject to the ...
The following summarizes recent legal developments of note affecting the mutual fund/investment management industry: SEC Settles Pay-to-Play Matter with Adviser On December ...
Welcome to the Q4 edition of our Mergers & Acquisitions newsletter – The Ropes Recap. This includes contributions from over 25 deal professionals from around ...
The World Bank Group (“World Bank”) continues to take action against companies that commit fraud in connection with World Bank-financed projects. On ...
This article by partner Matthew Rizzolo and associate Jolene Wang was published by Law360 on January 29, 2019. In a ...
