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Critics of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act ("FCPA"), which prohibits U.S. individuals or businesses from bribing foreign officials to gain a commercial advantage, have long criticized the law’s broad scope, arguing that its vague terminology and lack of interpreting case law can leave international corporations operating in a grey zone with respect to who is and is not a "foreign official" covered by the law.

On December 9, 2011, the Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs ("OFCCP") issued proposed regulations (the "Proposed Regulations") to implement Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended ("Section 503").

The 2010 health care reform act requires all but small employers to offer affordable, minimum value, minimum essential health coverage to at least 95% of their full-time employees or to pay significant excise tax penalties.

Law360 (January 25, 2021, 9:47 PM EST) — The First Circuit's recent ruling that the federal Wire Act's prohibition on interstate communications for wagering applies only to sports betting affirmed a...

The federal banking laws require that appropriate regulatory approvals must be obtained before an individual or company may take actions to directly or indirectly "control" a bank or savings association.

This Stay Current analyzes a recent Ninth Circuit decision that impacts securities class action litigants at the class certification stage.

The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act amended the Internal Revenue Code ("Code") to generally mandate that employers report on Form W-2 the aggregate cost of employer-sponsored health care coverage (the cost of coverage that is non-taxable under Code Section 106 or would be non-taxable if provided by an employer) for most types of plans with respect to 2012 and beyond.

This week the United States Supreme Court granted the petitions for writ of certiorari in two more patent cases, furthering its top-down review of patent law and more directly the Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit and how it has handled such issues.

The United States has some of the most comprehensive and robust export controls on Earth, yet many are holdovers from the Cold War era that no longer adequately address the unique national security threats of the twenty-first century.

Last week, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (the "EEOC") released its final Regulations to Implement the Equal Employment Provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act, as Amended (the "Final Regulations"),

Signed into law July 21, 2010, the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act of 2010 (the "Dodd-Frank Act" or the "Act") required implementation of almost all of its provisions through regulations to be promulgated by various agencies over the ensuing 18 months.

The Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act of 2010 ("Dodd-Frank Act") transfers supervisory functions related to savings and loan holding companies ("SLHCs") and their non-depository subsidiaries to the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System ("Board") on July 21, 2011 ("Transfer Date").

In late October 2011, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC") and the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (the "CFTC", and collectively with the "SEC", the "Commissions") jointly adopted Form PF and accompanying rules under the Investment Advisers Act of 1940 and the Commodity Exchange Act of 1936 ("Final Rules") to implement certain provisions of Title IV of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (the "Dodd-Frank Act").

The Federal Reserve Board ("FRB") recently announced the issuance of proposed rules to impose enhanced prudential standards and early remediation requirements on certain foreign banking organizations.

Latest news regarding the second circuit's new test.

Compliance filings to implement the regional planning and cost allocation provisions of Order No. 10001 have been submitted to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission ("FERC" or the "Commission") since October.

The Delaware Court of Chancery on May 20 rejected a challenge to the merger of Smurfit-Stone Container Corp. with Rock-Tenn Corporation.1 The challengers sought to delay the stockholder vote by claiming that a 50% cash / 50% stock merger was subject to strict judicial scrutiny under the Revlon line of cases and that for several factors.

The NOPR proposes four reforms geared towards increasing efficiency of small generator interconnections and decreasing costs and barriers to interconnection.