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By Jaime Guerrero |
May 23, 2012
At the crux of almost every Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) internal investigation or government enforcement action involving alleged bribery is the question of whether the individual being allegedly bribed is a “foreign official” pursuant to the FCPA.
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By Todd Hinnen, Michael Sussmann |
May 18, 2012
While no one is optimistic about seeing progress from Congress on immigration reform, deficit reduction and most other big-ticket policy issues, the smart money may be on Congress actually passing some cybersecurity legislation within the next year, perhaps even before the November election.
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By Melissa Maleske |
April 30, 2012
By reducing regulatory burden on startup companies, the JOBS Act looks to shore up the U.S. IPO market
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By Ronald Jacobs, Alexandra Megaris |
April 25, 2012
In the wake of Citizens United and other deregulatory court cases, corporations and unions are now permitted to spend their own funds on “express advocacy” or “electioneering communications.”
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By Alex Vorro |
April 19, 2012
If only the Man of Steel were real that he could reverse the Earth’s rotation, turn back time and settle this squabble before it ever started.
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By Matthew Walsh |
April 19, 2012
Health care reform took center stage recently as the U.S. Supreme Court heard arguments on the constitutionality of the Affordable Care Act, otherwise known as Obamacare. The court’s ruling will come down around the end of June, just months before the 2012 presidential election, making the political ramifications of its...
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By Paul Craane |
April 17, 2012
In my previous article, we discussed the balances presently being made in the implementation of the American Invents Act (AIA). As stated in that article, the nature of the bargain struck often depends on your perspective.
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By Ashley Post |
April 11, 2012
Yesterday, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) tried to persuade the D.C. Circuit to undo a district court ruling finding that the agency’s new controversial tobacco labels are unconstitutional.
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By Ashley Post |
April 6, 2012
After just a year and a half at the Department of Justice (DOJ), Joe Wayland is getting a big promotion.
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By Alex Vorro |
April 2, 2012
A handful of trade groups are angered over the prospect of Express Scripts Inc. and Medco Health Solutions Inc. uniting. The National Association of Chain Drug Stores (NACDS), the National Community Pharmacists Association (NCPA) and nine independent pharmacies filed a lawsuit on March 29 in the U.S. District Court for...
