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January 23, 2017
US Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit Issues Highly Anticipated Decision Regarding Corporate Debt Restructurings
1 Minute Read
January 23, 2017
Well… MLP Qualifying Income Regulations Were Here…
January 20, 2017
Prospects for Change at the CFPB
4 Minute Read
January 19, 2017
They’re Here… MLP Qualifying Income Regulations Have Finally Arrived
January 17, 2017
Cuba: The Year in Review
3 Minute Read
January 11, 2017
Issues Related to Siting Renewable Generation near Military Installations in Texas
5 Minute Read
January 11, 2017
Special Reporting Requirements Regarding Exercises of Incentive Stock Options and Transfers of Stock Acquired under Employee Stock Purchase Plans (2017 Update)
January 6, 2017
FinCEN Issues New Guidance on SAR Sharing for Casinos; Encourages Sharing with Domestic Offices, Parent Entities and Affiliates
January 5, 2017
Privacy and Information Security Law Blog Update
January 5, 2017
Year in Review: Insurance Coverage Developments in 2016!
5 Minute Read
December 21, 2016
Supreme Court Agrees to Hear Important Patent Venue Appeal
8 Minute Read
December 19, 2016
Samsung v. Apple – The Supreme Court Limits Damages in Design Patent Cases
December 15, 2016
IRS Issues Updated Guidance on Beginning of Construction Requirements Under Sections 45 and 48 of the Internal Revenue Code
December 13, 2016
The OCC Moves Forward with a FinTech Charter
7 Minute Read
December 13, 2016
IRS Releases Final Issue Price Regulations with Significant Changes
December 8, 2016
Coverage for the Uncovered Cause of Loss: Florida Supreme Court Holds That Concurrent Cause Doctrine Applies to Losses Caused by Multiple Perils
December 5, 2016
Privacy and Information Security Law Blog Update
December 5, 2016
US Fish and Wildlife Service Issues Finding That Lesser Prairie-Chicken “May Warrant” Relisting Under the Endangered Species Act
6 Minute Read
December 1, 2016
State and Local Governments Grapple with Challenges of New Limits on Antitrust State Action Immunity
November 30, 2016
Shorter Deadlines, Shorter Briefs: The 2016 Amendments to the Federal Rules of Appellate Procedure
November 29, 2016
SEC Issues New Tender Offer CDIs
November 28, 2016
Overboarding by Public Company Directors
12 Minute Read
November 21, 2016
SEC Issues Pay Ratio Disclosure Guidance
November 16, 2016
Things Got Saucy for Insurer When It Failed to Cover Disparagement and Defamation Claims and Pay Reasonable Rate for Defense
November 14, 2016
Top Issues Facing Retailers in the Trump Administration
November 14, 2016
Conflicting SEC No-Action Responses to Shareholder Proposals Seeking Proxy Access Bylaw Amendments: GAMCO Asset Management First to Use Proxy Access
5 Minute Read
November 14, 2016
Cybersecurity Due Diligence Is Crucial in All M&A—Including Energy M&A Transactions
3 Minute Read
November 10, 2016
Copyright Office Promulgates New Regulations for Designation of Registered Agent Under the Digital Millennium Copyright Act
November 9, 2016
DE Court Dismisses Challenge to Freeze-Out Merger in Books-a-Million Litigation
November 7, 2016
FinCEN Issues Advisory on SAR Reporting Obligations Involving Cyber Crime
November 7, 2016
SEC Finalizes Exemption Rules for Intrastate and Small Issues Securities Offerings
7 Minute Read
November 4, 2016
New York Proposes First State Cybersecurity Regulations for Financial Services Companies; Federal Agencies Push for Enhanced Standards to Prevent “Cyber Contagion”
November 3, 2016
US Fish and Wildlife Service Announces Decision to Issue Five-Year Eagle Take Permit for California Wind Energy Facility
November 2, 2016
Privacy and Information Security Law Blog Update
November 1, 2016
Wind Projects Win Over $206 Million in Section 1603 Grant Litigation
October 31, 2016
Imprecise Policy Language Results in Coverage for FDIC Action Against Directors and Officers of Defunct Bank
October 28, 2016
Recent IRS Actions – Management Contracts and Various Arbitrage Rules
4 Minute Read
October 27, 2016
Shale Oil & Gas in Mexico: On the Market in 2017?
October 25, 2016
Fifth Circuit Rules That Fraud Involving a Computer Is Not ‘Computer Fraud’ Under Crime Protection Policy
October 20, 2016
Final Section 385 Treasury Regulations Offer Good News for Most REITs
October 14, 2016
New Changes to US-Cuba Regulations Further Clarify and Ease Restrictions
7 Minute Read
October 11, 2016
FTC Releases Report on Patent Assertion Entities, Calls for Reforms to Reduce Nuisance Patent Lawsuits
October 10, 2016
Insurer’s Attempt to Relitigate Liability—DENIED
18 Minute Read
October 7, 2016
Say Goodbye to Leveraged Partnership Transactions: New Federal Income Tax Regulations Address Disguised Sales and Allocations of Partnership Debt
October 6, 2016
Privacy and Information Security Law Blog Update
October 5, 2016
Hurricanes, Typhoons and Storm Surges: Insurance May Help Weather The Storm
October 5, 2016
When Asked to Restore Information From Backup Tape, Amended Federal Rules Offer Relief to Those Who Do Their Homework
October 3, 2016
FinCen’s New Customer Due Diligence Requirements and Their Impact on Community Banks
September 8, 2016
Privacy and Information Security Law Blog Update
September 8, 2016
Risk Retention Rules Effective For All Asset-Backed Securities December 24, 2016
September 1, 2016
IRS Issues Final Regulations That Clarify Definition of “Real Property” for REITs
7 Minute Read
August 26, 2016
SEC Charges 71 Municipal Issuers and Obligated Persons Pursuant to Municipalities Continuing Disclosure Cooperation Initiative
August 2016
Regulated Financial Institutions Strongly Encouraged to Submit Self-Assessment of Diversity Policies and Practices
3 Minute Read
August 16, 2016
83(b) Filing Requirements Modified Under New Final Regulations
August 9, 2016
The Recent Decline in M&A Litigation
7 Minute Read
August 5, 2016
Nasdaq Requires Disclosure of Third-Party Payments to Directors
August 3, 2016
Privacy and Information Security Law Blog Update
August 2, 2016
FinCEN Extends and Expands Anti-Money Laundering (AML) Reporting Requirements for Cash Purchases of Real Estate in Key Metropolitan Markets
August 1, 2016
SEC Proposes Disclosure Simplification Rules
July 28, 2016
New Opportunities for Foreign Investment Amidst the Prospect of Peace in Colombia
July 26, 2016
A Tough Pill to Swallow for Insurers – Seventh Circuit Finds Defense Owed for State’s Prescription Drug Suit
July 22, 2016
Delaware Bankruptcy Court Declines to Follow Second Circuit and Holds Safe Harbors Do Not Apply to Some State Law Fraudulent Conveyance Claims
July 20, 2016
TSCA Reform Update: EPA Issues First Year Implementation Plan
July 18, 2016
11th Circuit: Make Sure You Hold onto That Agreement to Arbitrate
8 Minute Read
July 15, 2016
Federal Circuit Defines Supplier Exemption to the On-Sale Bar
17 Minute Read
July 14, 2016
Non-GAAP Financial Measures: New Scrutiny
July 11, 2016
New York Bankruptcy Court Dismisses Lehman Bros. Special Financing Inc.’s Lawsuit to Recover Over $1 Billion of Swap Agreement Distributions
July 8, 2016
Virginia LLC Update: Supreme Court of Virginia Clarifies Standard Used to Pierce the Veil of an LLC
July 6, 2016
Privacy and Information Security Law Blog Update
July 6, 2016
Delaware Court Extends Cleansing Effect of Stockholder Votes to Two-Step Tender Offers
10 Minute Read
July 6, 2016
Supreme Court Gives Deference to USPTO in Post Grant Proceedings
June 30, 2016
Small Drone Rules Announced…Now What?
June 30, 2016
California Proposes Far-Reaching Policy to Regulate Isolated Wetlands and Other Waters of the State
June 27, 2016
FLOOD WARNING: Are You Covered?
June 24, 2016
Impact of Eased Restrictions on Importing Cuban-Origin Products into the US
3 Minute Read
June 23, 2016
SEC Adopts Rule Permitting Use of Form 10-K Summary
June 22, 2016
FinCEN Expands Customer Due Diligence Requirements
June 22, 2016
Supreme Court Endorses “Implied Certification” Theory of Liability Under Federal False Claims Act and Creates New Law as to Materiality of Claims
June 22, 2016
Federal Reserve Proposed Rule Imposes New Restrictions on Exercise of Default Rights Under Qualified Financial Contracts
June 22, 2016
Restricting RICO’s Reach: The United States Supreme Court Limits the Extraterritorial Application of RICO
June 21, 2016
Broad Social Media Discovery Can Be Proportional
1 Minute Read
June 15, 2016
Hunton & Williams’ Privacy Team Publishes Several Chapters in International Comparative Legal Guide to Data Protection
June 15, 2016
Two Recent Decisions Invalidate LLC Agreement Provisions Requiring Consent for LLC Bankruptcy Filings
June 14, 2016
Small Business Administration Makes Numerous Changes to Its Regulations
June 8, 2016
PCAOB Reproposes Standards Relating to Auditor’s Reporting Model – Narrows Scope of “Critical Audit Matters” and Drops “Other Information” Requirement
June 8, 2016
TSCA Reform Bill Broadens EPA’s Authority
June 8, 2016
Proposed Section 385 Treasury Regulations May Significantly Impact the Tax Treatment of Related-Party Debt and Equity
June 2, 2016
Supreme Court Unanimously Holds That Agency Assertions of Jurisdiction Are Subject to Immediate Judicial Review
June 2, 2016
Privacy and Information Security Law Blog Update
3 Minute Read
June 2, 2016
Arbitrator’s Manifest Disregard of the Law is No Basis for Vacating Arbitration Award – So Rules the Supreme Court of Texas
June 1, 2016
Corps Releases Proposal to Modify and Reissue Clean Water Act Nationwide Permits
5 Minute Read
May 24, 2016
SEC Issues Guidance on Crowdfunding Rules
May 23, 2016
Will Spokeo Undermine CAFA?
May 23, 2016
SEC Staff Release New Guidance on Use of Non-GAAP Measures
May 19, 2016
Supreme Court Issues Decision in Spokeo v. Robins; Must Allege Concrete Injury For Technical Statutory Violations
May 17, 2016
CFPB Rule Would Prohibit Arbitration Clauses in Many Consumer Financial Contracts
May 17, 2016
PCAOB Adopts New Audit Firm Disclosure Rules
May 16, 2016
New FFIEC Compliance Rating System
2 Minute Read
May 13, 2016
EPA Finalizes Landmark Rules Targeting Methane Emissions from New and Modified Facilities
May 12, 2016
Defend Trade Secrets Act

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