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Vapor intrusion has been a primary concern of state and federal environmental agencies for the past decade...

A recent corporate opportunity decision, Dweck v. Nasser, offers a fascinating read. The opinion, by Vice Chancellor Laster of the Delaware Court of Chancery, tells a story of deceit, conspiracy, and breaches of the duties of loyalty and good faith not often illustrated in such graphic detail.

On March 17, 2011, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission ("FERC" or the "Commission") issued a Notice of Inquiry (the "Notice") regarding its analysis of horizontal market power under section 203 of the Federal Power Act ("FPA").

Historically, the manager of a collateralized loan obligation transaction often arranged a credit facility with a bank in order to provide short-term financing for the acquisition of corporate loans before the launch of the CLO.

Companies utilizing "shrinkwrap" contracts within product packaging or in "Welcome Kits" should take steps to conspicuously disclose the terms of such agreements.

En banc First Circuit reverses panel decision in Textron holding 3-2 that “work product privilege does not apply” to tax accrual workpapers. The Court’s decision may be read narrowly to apply to tax workpapers both relating to tax shelters and prepared under “compulsion of the securities laws and auditing requirements.”

The comment period has just closed on a proposal published last July in which U.S. Customs and Border Protection suggested significant changes to the way in which the country of origin is determined for goods subjected to processing in more than one country

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission issued two Notices of Proposed Rulemaking on October 18, 2012 seeking to improve the reliability of the Bulk-Power System.

Action Item: The buzz has gone national about the Philadelphia Region becoming the next energy and feedstock hub, with the recent Energy Summit that hosted top business, government and labor leaders, investors, and thought leader attendees.

The maritime industry may be one of the oldest in the world, but in-depth reports issued by GAO and ENISA confirm that our industry is susceptible to cyber­security risks.

In McLaughlin v. Phelan Hallinan & Schmeig, LLP, the Third Circuit held that debtors are not required to notify a debt collector in writing regarding a disputed debt.

For past three years, much attention has been focused on offshore bank accounts and the obligation of U.S. taxpayers to report such accounts on the much-heralded Report of Foreign Bank and Financial Accounts or "FBAR" form.

Hong Kong is the market of choice in Asia for companies, including Hong Kong and Mainland Chinese companies, seeking to go public and raise funds in a world-class market.

The Enforcement Division is developing new technology tools to enable it to more effectively discover and prosecute securities fraud.

In a decision likely to have significant consequences for federal subject-matter jurisdiction, Hertz Corp. v. Friend et al., No. 08-1107 (U.S. February 23, 2010), the United States Supreme Court clarified a jumble of approaches used by the lower federal courts and endorsed the "nerve center" test for determining a corporation’s principal place of business for purposes of establishing diversity among litigants.

Following the United States Supreme Court’s decision in U.S. v. Windsor, the Internal Revenue Service has issued Revenue Ruling 2013-17, which includes significant guidance on the treatment of same-sex couples and spouses under the nation’s tax laws, including the employee benefits provisions of the Internal Revenue Code.

Yes, the National Labor Relations Board ("NLRB") General Counsel ("GC") says virtually all non-compete agreements are illegal. However, although this is the GC's strong personal view...