By 2012, the analogue broadcast signals in most major television markets will have been entirely replaced by digital technology – a shift that has the potential to transform the technology, media and telecommunications (TMT) industries forever. The theme for this digital ‘turn on’ will be more. More content and channels. More mobility. More choices and pricing options. More personalisation and interactivity. And ultimately, more consumption, offering the promise of more revenues.

Two US court decisions within the last 12 months have demonstrated the perils for international networks when member practices are sued in the US. These decisions coincide with a period in which closer links are being forged within some of the largest networks.

The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals recently held in Tides v. The Boeing Co., No. 10-cv-35238 (May 3, 2011), that the whistleblower provisions of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act (SOX) do not protect leaks of confidential company information to media organizations.

Welcome to Jenner & Block's Government Contracts Legal Round‑Up, a biweekly update on important government contracts developments. This update offers brief summaries of key developments...

In 2008 steel industry consolidation—which had accelerated at a blistering pace over the past decade—hit a brick wall. With the advent of the global economic decline and, in particular, the freezing of credit markets, demand plummeted and the availability of financing to support transactions all but disappeared.

This article covers recent tax developments in Canada, Chile, Mexico and The United States.

Data cited in this report are based on a 15-country survey of mobile phone users around the world.

The Ninth Circuit in Gordon v. Deloitte & Touche affirmed summary judgment in favor of a long term disability plan.

A discussion on the ultimate bankruptcy of Nortel, a dramatic and sad chapter in the history of a Canadian corporate icon, and the allegations of criminal fraud incriminating three of its former executives.

The Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu Limited (DTTL) Global Manufacturing Industry group’s 2012 outlook for the global aerospace and defense (A&D) industry is a tale of two industries.

On December 20, the Supreme Court of Canada (SCC) released its decision in Deloitte & Touche v. Livent Inc. In a 4-3 decision, the majority held that auditors may be liable for losses ...