Client Advisory: Final Compliance Rule Requires Mandatory Disclosure Based on Credible Evidence
November 2008 - On November 12, 2008, the Civilian Agency Acquisition Council and the Defense Acquisition Council (the Councils) published a Final Rule amending the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) to increase the compliance and reporting obligations of federal government contractors...
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Client Advisory: SEC Adopts Changes to Foreign Private Issuer Annual Reporting
November 2008 - On September 23, 2008, the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) adopted significant changes to the reporting requirements of foreign private issuers. The revised foreign private issuer disclosure rules will:...
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Client Advisory: FTC: Past Justification Will Not Support New Restraints
November 2008 - A recent Federal Trade Commission (FTC) consent decree makes the point that timing makes a difference. In particular, if firms want to defend a noncompete provision as ancillary to an overall procompetitive arrangement, they will have to show that the noncompete was part of, and reasonably necessary to, the overall deal, and not something tacked on...
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Market Volatility and the Changing Regulatory Landscape
Access our latest resources on this topic, including our client advisory on certain key provisions of the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008 (inclusive of the TARP), other client advisories, upcoming events, and publications.
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The International Comparative Legal Guide to: Public Procurement 2009, This article appeared in the 1st edition of The International Comparative Legal Guide to: Public Procurement; published by Global Legal Group Ltd, London (www.iclg.co.uk), 2009 more»
