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    Final Definition Of "Swap" And Final End-User Exception

    On July 10, 2012, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission ("CFTC") approved the final definition for the term "swap" and the final rule that exempts end users from the clearing requirement for swaps in the Dodd–Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (Pub. L. No. 111-203, 124 Stat. 1376 (2010)) (the "Dodd-Frank Act").
    United StatesFinance and Banking
    Vinson & Elkins LLP
    Vinson & Elkins LLP
  • Article

    Challenging A Procurement Process

    The EU procurement regime is designed to ensure that there is EU-wide competition and equal opportunities for suppliers in any EU member state to bid for and win public contracts.
    United StatesGovernment, Public Sector
    Vinson & Elkins LLP
    Vinson & Elkins LLP
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Another Face Of Janus: Judge Scheindlin Holds Investment Manager Is Not Primarily Liable For Statements Made By Equity Fund

Only weeks after Judge Koeltl of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York (S.D.N.Y.) opined on the meaning of "ultimate authority" as used by the U.S. Supreme Court in Janus Capital Group, Inc. v. First Derivative Traders, Judge Scheindlin of the S.D.N.Y. issued a decision reaching a different conclusion on similar facts.
United StatesStrategy
Vinson & Elkins LLP
Vinson & Elkins LLP
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    Has The New Dawn Of Solar Finally Arrived In The Middle East?

    Despite the abundance of sun in the region and the regular expressions of desire to roll out solar generation programs on both a micro and utility scale.
    United StatesEnvironment
    Vinson & Elkins LLP
    Vinson & Elkins LLP
  • Article

    What Companies Don’t Know Can Hurt Them: Monopolization Offenses

    In contrast to Section 1 of the Sherman Act, which applies only to concerted action, Section 2 reaches the unilateral activity of companies.
    United StatesAntitrust/Competition Law
    Vinson & Elkins LLP
    Vinson & Elkins LLP
  • Article

    Texas Supreme Court Recognizes Property Interest In Groundwater In Place

    The Texas Supreme Court issued a long-awaited, landmark decision on groundwater rights, ruling that land ownership includes an interest in groundwater "in place", and accordingly, under the Texas Constitution, that interest "cannot be taken for public use without adequate compensation."
    United StatesEnvironment
    Vinson & Elkins LLP
    Vinson & Elkins LLP
  • Article

    What Companies Don't Know Can Hurt Them: Antitrust Law Developments In Vertical Restraints*

    A brief update on developments in the antitrust law of vertical restraints and highlights areas that continue to be complex, or areas where the law appears to be evolving.
    United StatesAntitrust/Competition Law
    Vinson & Elkins LLP
    Vinson & Elkins LLP
  • Article

    China Amends Foreign Investment Policy: New Foreign Investment Industry Guidance Catalogue

    On December 24, 2011, China’s National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) and Ministry of Commerce (MOC) jointly issued a new, revised version of its Foreign Investment Industries Guidance Catalogue (the "Catalogue").
    ChinaCorporate/Commercial Law
    Vinson & Elkins LLP
    Vinson & Elkins LLP
  • Article

    Mexico Passes Climate Change Legislation

    On April 19, the Mexican Congress passed a climate change bill that sets greenhouse gas emissions reduction targets for the country.
    MexicoEnvironment
    Vinson & Elkins LLP
    Vinson & Elkins LLP
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    Expert Excluded For Failing To Apply Tampa Electric Standard When Defining Relevant Geographic Market

    The district court in the Southeastern Milk Antitrust Litigation5 excluded a plaintiffs’ expert because the expert testified that his definition of the relevant geographic market did not comport with the standard enunciated by the U.S. Supreme Court in Tampa Electric v. Nashville Coal Co.
    United StatesAntitrust/Competition Law
    Vinson & Elkins LLP
    Vinson & Elkins LLP
  • Article

    Tax Challenges In Emerging Markets

    A discussion highlighting some of the most common tax challenges facing multinationals doing business in emerging markets.
    GlobalTax
    Vinson & Elkins LLP
    Vinson & Elkins LLP
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    What A Difference A Year Makes: United Kingdom Anti-Bribery 2011 In Review

    Coming into force in July 2011, the UK Bribery Act 2010 (the "Act") brings corruption in international business to the forefront as corporations endeavour to remain compliant with varied anti-corruption legislation around the world.
    United StatesCorporate/Commercial Law
    Vinson & Elkins LLP
    Vinson & Elkins LLP
  • Article

    EPA Proposes Significant Changes To Subpart W, Compliance Challenges Remain

    Over the last few months, the EPA has proposed important changes to Subpart W of the Mandatory Reporting of Greenhouse Gases Rule (Mandatory Reporting Rule or MRR).
    United StatesEnvironment
    Vinson & Elkins LLP
    Vinson & Elkins LLP
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    Delaware Court Of Chancery Awards $1.2 Billion Under Entire Fairness Standard In Shareholder Derivative Action

    The Delaware Court of Chancery’s recent decision, In re Southern Peru Copper Corp. Shareholder Derivative Litigation, C.A. No. 961-CS (Del. Ch. Oct. 14, 2011), provides a number of reminders and considerations for any board or committee that is involved in evaluating or negotiating a potential transaction.
    United StatesFinance and Banking
    Vinson & Elkins LLP
    Vinson & Elkins LLP
  • Article

    Settlement Pitfalls To Avoid In Order To Maximize D&O Coverage

    Recent cases have highlighted pitfalls in the way claims against companies and their officers and directors can be settled that impact coverage under D&O policies.
    United StatesCorporate/Commercial Law
    Vinson & Elkins LLP
    Vinson & Elkins LLP
  • Article

    Credit Card Fees And Practices Face Antitrust Scrutiny

    An enormous amount of commerce is conducted through credit card transactions. In 2011, combined spending on all major branded credit, debit, and prepaid cards was more than $3.5 trillion.
    United StatesAntitrust/Competition Law
    Vinson & Elkins LLP
    Vinson & Elkins LLP
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    North Carolina Legislature Overrides Governor’s Veto, State Opens Its Doors To Hydraulic Fracturing

    Geological surveys recently discovered that North Carolina’s Deep River Basin contains a commercially viable reserve of natural gas with the potential to produce gas for the next 40 years.
    United StatesEnergy and Natural Resources
    Vinson & Elkins LLP
    Vinson & Elkins LLP
  • Article

    Government And Whistleblowers Target Contractors On Trade Agreements Act Compliance

    On May 8, 2012, the Department of Justice (DOJ) announced that federal contractor Direct Resource, Inc., had agreed to pay $450,000 to resolve allegations that the company had violated the Trade Agreements Act (TAA), 19 U.S.C. § 2501, et seq.
    United StatesGovernment, Public Sector
    Vinson & Elkins LLP
    Vinson & Elkins LLP
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    Landlord’s Rejection-Damage Claims: Lawyering Using Graphic And Mathematical Expressions

    A familiar feature of the Bankruptcy Code is the ability under § 365(d)(4) for the trustee or the chapter 11 debtor in possession (DIP) to assume (or assume and assign) or to reject an unexpired nonresidential real property lease.
    United StatesInsolvency/Bankruptcy/Re-Structuring
    Vinson & Elkins LLP
    Vinson & Elkins LLP
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    Shareholders Speak Up, Then They Sue: Derivative Lawsuits Follow Negative Say-on-Pay Votes

    Focus on corporate executive compensation levels and practices is at an all-time high, thanks in large part to the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (Dodd-Frank Act) enacted in 2010
    United StatesCorporate/Commercial Law
    Vinson & Elkins LLP
    Vinson & Elkins LLP

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