Regulatory
May 1, 2008
Taxing Matters
Published in the May 2008 issue of InsideCounsel
The IRS’s business division implements new processes for greater efficiency.
Article found in Regulatory
April 1, 2008
Lead in Dolls Raises Pre-emption Question
Published in the April 2008 issue of InsideCounsel
Article found in Regulatory, Litigation
Acting Up
Published in the April 2008 issue of InsideCounsel
Critics complain the new Energy Act omits more than it includes.
Article found in Regulatory, Environmental
Earth Savers
Published in the April 2008 issue of InsideCounsel
European Union sets ambitious course to combat climate change.
CARB's Comparison
Published in the April 2008 issue of InsideCounsel
Article found in Environmental, Regulatory
Seals of Approval
Published in the April 2008 issue of InsideCounsel
“Green” certification marks raise new liability issues.
March 1, 2008
Antitrust Anxiety
Published in the March 2008 issue of InsideCounsel
China’s new anti-monopoly legislation raises more questions than it answers.
Article found in Regulatory, International
Pricing Puzzle
Published in the March 2008 issue of InsideCounsel
Manufacturers left perplexed about resale agreements in the wake of Leegin.
Article found in Regulatory, Litigation
February 1, 2008
Coming Home
Published in the February 2008 issue of InsideCounsel
Returning troops still face USERRA violations.
Article found in Regulatory, Labor / Employment
Elevated Enforcement
Published in the February 2008 issue of InsideCounsel
SEC steps up its investigations of insider trading.
Article found in Regulatory
January 29, 2008
Companies Can Fire Medical Marijuana Users
An employee fired for his medicinal use of marijuana can’t sue his employer for unlawful discrimination under California law, the California Supreme Court ruled Jan. 24.
January 17, 2008
Apollo Group to Pay Investors $270 Million
A federal jury in Phoenix ordered Apollo Group Inc., the parent company of the University of Phoenix, to pay shareholders between $270 million and $300 hundred million in damages—or $5. ...
Article found in Regulatory, Litigation
January 15, 2008
High Court Rejects Third Party Liability
The Supreme Court handed down its opinion Jan. 15 in the closely watched securities case Stoneridge Investment Partners v. Scientific-Atlanta.
Article found in Regulatory, Litigation
January 2, 2008
Climate Disclosure
Published in the January 2008 issue of InsideCounsel
Investors ask the SEC to develop standards for reporting global warming risk.
Article found in Regulatory, Environmental
December 14, 2007
Automakers Denied in Challenge to California Emissions Standards
A federal judge in California has dismissed a suit from automakers that challenged the state’s limits on greenhouse gas emissions from cars.
