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China is seeking cooperation from foreign law enforcement establishments to help pursue foreign investors who leave the country without properly liquidating their assets and winding up their business operations in China.

On November 15, 2007, the Securities and Exchange Commission adopted rules to modernize and improve the capital-raising, reporting and disclosure requirements for smaller companies in response to recommendations made by the SEC's Advisory Committee on Smaller Public Companies in its final report.

Employment issues under Sarbanes-Oxley.

It was announced earlier this week that an "all-star" commission is assembling to consider and recommend changes to the US Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 and other restrictions applicable to companies that raise money in the US capital markets.

A summary of recent action taken by the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Two developments were announced this week that will interest brand owners.

The National Bank Act’s preemptive power over state law discrimination claims has been limited.

The United States and Canada have signed an agreement on government procurement, effective February 16th, 2010, allowing companies reciprocal access to participate in government procurement programs.

The Department of Homeland Security recently published an interim final regulation affecting a popular employment authorization program for foreign students.

The Department of Treasury and the Internal Revenue Service have extended the deadline by which plan documents are to be in documentary compliance with section 409A and provided other guidance in Notice 2007-78.

California has one of the largest consumer and business markets in the world, with a population larger than all of Canada.

A recent federal court decision provides a timely reminder for public companies to be attentive to attorney-client privilege when preparing SEC filings.

In the prevailing economic conditions tenants will review and consider the terms of their leases more closely than perhaps was the case previously, trying to find ways to reduce liabilities attaching to their occupation of their properties.

The Securities and Exchange Commission has announced its decision to reject calls for smaller public companies to be exempt from compliance with the internal controls assessment and attestation requirements of Section 404 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, including the recommendations for exemption in the recent Report of the SEC Advisory Committee on Smaller Public Companies.

How can benefit designation disputes be avoided?

The Department of Labor ("DOL") issued new regulations on January 14, 2010 (75 Fed. Reg. 2068) confirming earlier regulations and guidance that plan assets should be contributed to an employee benefit plan on the earliest date the amounts can reasonably be separated from the employer’s general assets. See 29 C.F.R. § 2510.3-102.

In several recent cases, companies have struggled to learn the identity of anonymous individuals who have posted company trade secrets on Web logs and message boards, sometimes in violation of company confidentiality agreements.