ArticleThe "Piggyback" Exception Of Rule 15c2-11 And Secondary Trading MarketsRule 15c2-11 sets forth procedures for the submission and publication of quotations by broker-dealers for certain OTC securities. United StatesCorporate/Commercial LawMorrison Foerster
ArticleUpcoming SEC Open MeetingYesterday, the Securities and Exchange Commission announced that it will hold an open meeting on February 21st at 10 a.m. to consider various matters ...United StatesCorporate/Commercial LawMorrison Foerster
ArticleVenture Capital ValuationsIn a recent paper, "Squaring Venture Capital Valuations with Reality," authors Will Gornall and Ilya A. Stebulaev review and consider valuations for a sample of unicorns. United StatesCorporate/Commercial LawMorrison Foerster
ArticleDOJ Announces New FCPA Pilot Program To Encourage Self-ReportingOn April 5, 2016, Assistant Attorney General Leslie Caldwell, who heads the Criminal Division of the Department of Justice (DOJ), announced a new "FCPA pilot program" designed to motivate companies...United StatesCriminal LawMorrison Foerster
ArticleJames Koukios And Haima Marlier Join Ethicast For A Deep Dive Into Third Party Messaging (Video)MoFo partners James Koukios and Haima Marlier tap into their extensive legal and governmental expertise to talk about what risks third party messaging really poses...United StatesCriminal LawMorrison Foerster
ArticleTop Ten International Anti-Corruption Developments For January 2016In order to provide an overview for busy in-house counsel and compliance professionals, we summarize below some of the most important international anti-corruption developments in the past month, with links to primary resources.United StatesCriminal LawMorrison Foerster
ArticleTop Ten International Anti-Corruption Developments For May 2016In order to provide an overview for busy in-house counsel and compliance professionals, we summarize below some of the most important international anti-corruption developments from the past month, with links to primary resources. United StatesCriminal LawMorrison Foerster
ArticleCommittee Recommendations For U.S. Public Equity MarketsThe Committee on Capital Markets Regulation released a report setting forth certain recommendations that are intended to revive the public equity markets. United StatesFinance and BankingMorrison Foerster
ArticleTreatment Of Educational ISAs Under Federal And Select State Anti-Discrimination StatutesIn an earlier paper, we considered whether ISAs should be subject to federal consumer credit statutes, including the Truth in Lending Act ("TILA")United StatesFinance and BankingMorrison Foerster
ArticlePresidential Actions On Regulatory Rollback: The Order Of The OrdersSince his inauguration on January 20, 2017, President Trump has issued a number of presidential orders and memoranda relating to the reduction of regulation.United StatesGovernment, Public SectorMorrison Foerster
ArticleLife Sciences Patent Trends In 2022 – Doctrine Of EquivalentsThe Federal Circuit continues to tighten the standards for written description of functional claims, particularly in the biologics realm...United StatesIntellectual PropertyMorrison Foerster
ArticleIrving Williamson Becomes ITC ChairmanMr. Williamson has served on the Commission since February 2007 and previously served as Chairman from June 2012 to June 2014.United StatesInternational LawMorrison Foerster
PodcastA Court Decision Reducing Access To Preventive Services Under The Affordable Care Act (Podcast)Joe Palmore was a guest on the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health's Public Health on Call podcast discussing a U.S. district court in Texas...United StatesLitigation, Mediation & ArbitrationMorrison Foerster
VideoFOX 5 On The Hill: Joe Palmore (Video)Joe Palmore, a former clerk for Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, shared his memories of the late Supreme Court justice.United StatesLitigation, Mediation & ArbitrationMorrison Foerster
ArticleBDC Surveys And Other ResourcesBDCs were created in 1980 in order to enhance capital formation for small- and medium-sized companies.United StatesStrategyMorrison Foerster
ArticlePresident Signs SEC Small Business Advocate Act Into LawOn December 16, 2016, President Obama signed H.R. 3784, the SEC Small Business Advocate Act of 2016...United StatesStrategyMorrison Foerster
ArticleOut-Of-State Subsidiary Holding Company Cannot Be Forcibly Included In A Colorado Combined ReturnA Denver District Court judge has held that the Colorado Department of Revenue cannot forcibly combine a corporation's subsidiary, a holding company that derived its income solely from investments...United StatesTaxMorrison Foerster
ArticleU.S. Chamber Requests SEC Guidance On Impact Of Tax Law ChangesThe US Chamber of Commerce submitted a letter to the SEC noting the challenges that may exist for many public companies, especially those with complex global operations, by the recent passage of the tax changes.United StatesTaxMorrison Foerster
ArticleFirst Ever SEC Fintech ForumToday the SEC announced it will host a public forum to discuss financial technology (Fintech) innovation in the financial services industry. United StatesTechnologyMorrison Foerster
ArticleTop Ten International Anti-Corruption Developments For February 2016In order to provide an overview for busy in-house counsel and compliance professionals, we summarize below some of the most important international anti-corruption developments from the past month, with links to primary resources.WorldwideCriminal LawMorrison Foerster