ArticleBreakthrough New Storage BatteryVery cool story in the New York Times yesterday. Twice as much battery storage capacity, half the cost. United StatesEnergy and Natural ResourcesMcGuireWoods LLP
ArticleUK Consumer Rights Act 2015: Showing The Way In EU Private LitigationWith the UK set to solidify its position as the preferred forum for private competition law litigation in Europe, Matthew Hall unravels the mechanics of the UK Consumer Rights Act 2015, which came into effect on 1 October.United KingdomConsumer ProtectionMcGuireWoods LLP
ArticleFMLA's Expanded Definition Of "Spouse" Now Effective In All StatesIn March 2015, Texas, Arkansas, Louisiana and Nebraska succeeded in enjoining enforcement of a recent Department of Labor rule that extended federal Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) protections to same-sex spouses...United StatesEmployment and HRMcGuireWoods LLP
ArticleService Provider Disclosure Requirements Delayed To 2012The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) issued an interim final rule last year requiring that certain service providers to ERISA-covered retirement plans furnish specialized disclosures to those plans' fiduciaries.United StatesEmployment and HRMcGuireWoods LLP
ArticleHealth+Tech Podcast: Leveraging AI To Drive GrowthOn this episode of Health+Tech, host Kristen McDermott Woodrum is joined by Charlie Winn, co-founder, vice president of sales and chief revenue...United StatesFood, Drugs, Healthcare, Life SciencesMcGuireWoods LLP
ArticleArmstrong Ruling Is 1st To Reject WSLA Application To FCAThis article by Washington, D.C., associate Franklin D. Annand discusses a decision by the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia.United StatesLitigation, Mediation & ArbitrationMcGuireWoods LLP
ArticleRichard Scudamore Emails: Lessons From The FalloutThis article analyzes the case of a football league chief executive who kept his job following the media leak of some controversial personal emails sent from his work computer.United StatesPrivacyMcGuireWoods LLP
ArticleChart: Trustee Duty to Disclose under UTC by Enacting JurisdictionThe Uniform Trust Code (UTC) has been enacted in 21 states and the District of Columbia, and has recently been introduced in New Jersey. United StatesTaxMcGuireWoods LLP
ArticleA Guide To Belgium's Regional Controls On Defence-Related ItemsAs a member of the European Union, Belgium follows EU regulation of exports. BelgiumInternational LawMcGuireWoods LLP
ArticleValuable Insight From DOJ's Criminal DivisionMcGuireWoods partner George Terwilliger's National Law Journal column this month provides sound insight into what corporate counsel and officers should know about federal investigations.United StatesCriminal LawMcGuireWoods LLP
ArticleHospitals As Employers: 10 Things Investors Must KnowIn this article, our partners discuss the increasing interest by private equity investors in physician practice management business models.United StatesFood, Drugs, Healthcare, Life SciencesMcGuireWoods LLP
ArticleWhite Paper: 7 Key Lessons For Dental Practice Management Companies From Corporate Integrity AgreementsFor the many investors who remain interested in dental practice management (DPM) businesses, we are sharing here a white paper authored by myself and our McGuireWoods colleagues Holly Carnell and Amanda Enyeart titled "7 Key Lessons for Dental Practice Management Companies from Corporate Integrity Agreements."United StatesFood, Drugs, Healthcare, Life SciencesMcGuireWoods LLP
ArticleFairfax County, Virginia, Signs Part II Zoning Ordinance AmendmentAs described in more detail in McGuireWoods' June 20, 2023, alert, Fairfax County, Virginia, continues to propose major changes to its sign approval process...United StatesReal Estate and ConstructionMcGuireWoods LLP
ArticleBrackett, Menges And Rowan Co-Author Article On Issues Tied To Credit AgreementsJust Anti-Corruption, a respected publication specializing in FCPA developments, published an article "Compliance Concerns Complicate Credit Agreements".United StatesCorporate/Commercial LawMcGuireWoods LLP
ArticleBrussels Team Wins Competition Case Against TripAdvisorMembers of the McGuireWoods LLP Brussels office represented Federalberghi in two competition complaints before The Italian Competition Authority regarding anti-competitive conduct by online booking agencies. European UnionAntitrust/Competition LawMcGuireWoods LLP
ArticleRegulatory Hot Spots In Dental Transactions: Part 2Bart Walker, LauraLee Lawley and John Saran penned a second article for DrBicuspid.com addressing increased governmental scrutiny of dental service organizations (DSOs). United StatesFood, Drugs, Healthcare, Life SciencesMcGuireWoods LLP
ArticleDOE Announces $10M FundingDOE announces new funding push for wave and tidal energy technology.United StatesEnergy and Natural ResourcesMcGuireWoods LLP
ArticleCA Cap-And-Trade Program Lawsuit DismissedOn Thursday, a California Superior Court judge dismissed a CA Chamber of Commerce lawsuit challenging the State’s cap-and-trade program auction as an unconstitutional taxUnited StatesTaxMcGuireWoods LLP
ArticleCongressional Options For Production Tax Credit PhaseoutAs Capitol Hill debates the permanent fate of the production tax credit for renewable energy projects, lawmakers have four main options if they choose to phase out the provision...United StatesTaxMcGuireWoods LLP
ArticleInvestors Should Be Aware Of Government Focus Per 2014 OIG Work PlanOIG recently released its Work Plan for fiscal year 2014, and it includes a number of planned areas of focus for investigation and enforcement activities.United StatesFood, Drugs, Healthcare, Life SciencesMcGuireWoods LLP