With effect from 1 July 2011, the present system of preventive supervision and the related requirement of a declaration of no objection will be abolished.

The Labor-Management Reporting and Disclosure Act requires labor organizations, consultants, and employers to file reports and disclose expenditures on labor-management activities.

The Utah legislature recently passed SB 152 and HB 311. While these two bills will primarily impact those who are "social media" entities under the law...

On October 30 2003, in the federal district court for the WD of Oklahoma Dr Voda sued Cordis Corporation for infringement of three US patents.

As the West increasingly looks to the Mena region, Fiona Le Poidevin, of Guernsey Finance, discusses what the West has to offer – in the form of the well-established and successful fund destination of Guernsey.

With effect from 1 July 2011, the present system of preventive supervision and the related requirement of a declaration of no objection will be abolished.

A monthly electronic publication of the firm’s Banking and Financial Services Group and contains regulatory and legal updates with expert commentary from our banking attorneys.

Most FCA solo-regulated firms will have to implement SMCR by the end of this year. David Sims, employment partner and head of the SMCR practice at law firm DAC Beachcroft tells you everything you need to know.

Mark Cuban scored a significant victory July 17 when a federal district court dismissed an SEC insider trading case focused on his 2004 trading in Mamma.com.

Another busy month in international trade news. Here is a recap of what happened this month.

As the economy struggles to recover its footing, and as new costly, programs are created, the focus of the government, whether federal, state or local, increasingly has been to pursue both criminal and regulatory investigations with the goals of rooting out fraud and abuse, and generating revenue.

he Nutter Bank Report is a monthly electronic publication of the firm’s Banking and Financial Services Group and contains regulatory and legal updates with expert commentary from our banking attorneys.

“Zombie” laws that predate 21st-century statutes remain among the biggest privacy threats today. While only the government can enforce newer laws like the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) and its peers, these zombie laws open up class-action lawsuits and fixed, per-person fines. Claims under laws like ’60s-era California Invasion of Privacy Act (CIPA) argue that the common web tools on your website constitute surveillance devices or wiretap visitors.

Last week, both the NYSE and Nasdaq filed with the SEC amendments delaying until October 2 the effective dates of their proposed listing standards requiring listed issuers to develop and implement clawback policies.

The recent "Panama Papers" scandal is a timely example of the impact that a data breach can have on high net worth individuals, businesses and law firms.

GST implementation has not been a smooth ride for the Government, be it the technical glitches faced on GST Network while filing returns or export refund delays leading to massive unrest among the exporters.

The Nutter Bank Report is a monthly electronic publication of the firm’s Banking and Financial Services Group and contains regulatory and legal updates with expert commentary from our banking attorneys.

The Inspectors General of the Treasury Department and the Federal Reserve have delivered a report concluding that the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection (CFPB) may exercise a wide range of rule-making and examination powers even if the CFPB does not have a Senate-confirmed Director by the "designated transfer date."

Over the last few years, decision-makers across the country have regularly been called on to interpret the meaning of "harassment".

The industry loves the CCDC5B because it works well with how a contractor actually engages with owners on many projects. Construction lawyers generally deride it because, by seeking to do too much in one agreement, the CCDC5B arguably fails in the primary goal of clearly establishing the parties’ rights and obligations.