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Behind The Bench: An Evening With The Westchester Commercial Division Justices

On April 23, 2025, Matt Donovan and Viktoriya Liberchuk moderated a panel featuring Westchester Commercial Division Justices Linda S. Jamieson...

United States Commercial

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Farrell Fritz, P.C.

Increased Clarity For White-Collar Clients: The Department Of Justice Unveils Its Revised Corporate Self-Disclosure Policy

What should U.S. businesses take from the Department of Justice's ("DOJ") revisions to its Corporate Enforcement and Voluntary Self-Disclosure Policy ("CEP")?...

United States Commercial

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Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP

CSA Significantly Increases The Capital-Raising Limit Under The Listed Issuer Financing Exemption

On May 14, 2025, the Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) announced Coordinated Blanket Order 45-935 Exemptions from Certain Conditions of the Listed Issuer Financing Exemption...

Canada Commercial

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Bennett Jones LLP

House Committee Votes To Abolish Public Company Accounting Oversight Board

On April 30, 2025, the Financial Services Committee of the U.S. House of Representatives voted to advance a draft bill that would abolish the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB).

United States Commercial

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Winston & Strawn LLP

Maryland Becomes Sixth State To Enact Packaging Extended Producer Responsibility, Washington Expected To Follow

United States Commercial

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Beveridge & Diamond

The Fine Print Face-off Of Indemnification vs. Limitation Of Liability

United States Commercial

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Outside GC

Procédure intentée par la CVMO contre le CEI d'Emerge : Qu'est-ce que cela signifie?

Canada Commercial

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Fasken (French)

Episode S5:E14 | SEC Marketing Rule FAQs | Compliance In Context (Podcast)

United States Commercial

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Calfee Halter & Griswold

DOJ Signals Shift In White-Collar Enforcement: More Carrots, Fewer Sticks

United States Commercial

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Selendy Gay

DOJ's Updated Enforcement Policy: A Game-Changer For Corporate America?

United States Commercial

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Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton

Restrictive Covenants In Private Equity Transactions

United States Commercial

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Mintz

A Conversation With Erin Trapp (Video)

Canada Commercial

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Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP

A Conversation With Dion Madsen (Video)

Canada Commercial

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Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP

Texas Governor Signs New Business-Friendly Governance Law To Promote In-State Corporate Growth: Senate Bill 29 Analysis

United States Commercial

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Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP

All Is Fair In Love And War, But Apparently Not Trade - Closing The Gap On Global Trade Deficits With The U.S. (A Monumental Task For A Variety Of Reasons)

United States International

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Braumiller Law Group, PLLC

Lessons From The Smoot–Hawley Tariff Act Of 1930

United States International

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Braumiller Law Group, PLLC

Why Direct Student-Athlete Payments Create An Immigration Crisis For Universities

United States Immigration

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Green and Spiegel

Why Porn Star GIGI DIOR Can't Register Her Name As A Mark

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Cowan Liebowitz & Latman PC

USMCA – We Have Some Good News And Some Terrible News

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Braumiller Law Group, PLLC

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Braumiller Law Group, PLLC

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Braumiller Law Group, PLLC

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Behind The Bench: An Evening With The Westchester Commercial Division Justices

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United States Commercial

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Farrell Fritz, P.C.

The Fine Print Face-off Of Indemnification vs. Limitation Of Liability

Indemnification clauses are a key mechanism for allocating risk in commercial contracts, and because they carry significant financial and reputational consequences...

United States Commercial

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Court Of Appeal Summaries (May 5 – 9, 2025)

In Kew Estate v. Konarski, the Court upheld a damages award to an estate after the defendant wrongfully took and dismantled a vintage Corvette with significant sentimental and collector value.

Canada Litigation

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Blaney McMurtry LLP

Mitigating Commercial Contracting Risk In Uncertain Times

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Arnold & Porter

Diversifying Into The Asian Market: Practical Considerations (Video)

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Gowling WLG

Commercial Litigation Insights: Developers Beware: Courts Curb Developer Overreach On Closing Adjustments

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WeirFoulds LLP

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Icaza Gonzalez-Ruiz & Aleman

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United States Real Estate

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Goulston & Storrs

New SF-328 For Foreign Ownership, Control, And Influence Assessments Approved, Publication Imminent

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Crowell & Moring LLP

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Procédure intentée par la CVMO contre le CEI d'Emerge : Qu'est-ce que cela signifie?

Suivant l'effondrement des activités des fonds négociés en bourse (FNB) d'Emerge Canada Inc. (Emerge), la Commission des valeurs mobilières de l'Ontario (CVMO)...

Canada Commercial

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Fasken (French)

Texas Governor Signs New Business-Friendly Governance Law To Promote In-State Corporate Growth: Senate Bill 29 Analysis

On May 14, 2025, Texas Governor Greg Abbott signed Senate Bill 29 (SB 29), which had been passed by the Legislature on May 7.

United States Commercial

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Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP

Enmiendas A La Ley De Sociedades Comerciales De BVI

Todas las sociedades constituidas bajo la Ley de Sociedades Comerciales de BVI están ahora obligadas a presentar una copia de su Registro de Miembros dentro de los 30 días posteriores a la fecha de su constitución o continuación en BVI.

British Virgin Islands Commercial

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Icaza Gonzalez-Ruiz & Aleman

The BVI Business Companies (Amendment) Act, 2024

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Icaza Gonzalez-Ruiz & Aleman

Choosing A Corporate Home: Deep In The Heart Of Texas?

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Steptoe LLP

Greenwashing: What Happens When Competition And Securities Laws Intersect?

Canada Commercial

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Fasken

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Lerners LLP

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Goodwin Procter LLP

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Mayer Brown

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On Friday, May 9, the House Ways and Means Committee shared partial text for the tax portion of a reconciliation bill to extend the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) and make certain other tax reforms.

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WilmerHale

Procédure intentée par la CVMO contre le CEI d'Emerge : Qu'est-ce que cela signifie?

Suivant l'effondrement des activités des fonds négociés en bourse (FNB) d'Emerge Canada Inc. (Emerge), la Commission des valeurs mobilières de l'Ontario (CVMO)...

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Fasken (French)

Guide To International Fraud & Asset Tracing In The Cayman Islands 2025

This country-specific guide to international fraud and asset tracing in the Cayman Islands focuses on the latest legal information on fraud claims, disclosure of assets...

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Appleby

Texas Governor Signs New Business-Friendly Governance Law To Promote In-State Corporate Growth: Senate Bill 29 Analysis

United States Commercial

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Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP

Schulte Partner Ele Klein Discusses Shareholder Opposition To Sunoco's Proposed Acquisition Of Parkland

United States Commercial

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Schulte Roth & Zabel LLP

Enmiendas A La Ley De Sociedades Comerciales De BVI

British Virgin Islands Commercial

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Icaza Gonzalez-Ruiz & Aleman

The BVI Business Companies (Amendment) Act, 2024

British Virgin Islands Commercial

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Icaza Gonzalez-Ruiz & Aleman

Choosing A Corporate Home: Deep In The Heart Of Texas?

United States Commercial

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Steptoe LLP

Fourth Circuit Limits Plaintiffs' Ability To Use Short Seller Publications To Plead Federal Securities Fraud Claims

United States Criminal

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Cahill Gordon & Reindel LLP

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Corporate Crime

SEC Charges Deloitte & Touche’s Chinese Affiliate With Violating Sarbanes-Oxley

On May 9, 2012, the SEC announced an enforcement action against Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu CPA Ltd.

United States Finance

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Blank Rome LLP

What You Don’t Know Can Hurt You: A Primer On The False Claims Act

Right now, without your knowledge, your company could be a defendant in a lawsuit seeking tens of millions of dollars in penalties.

United States Litigation

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Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP

Recent SEC Complaint Highlights Potential Management Risks When Communicating With Auditors During A Financial Crisis

SEC enforcement actions often include allegations that corporate officers affirmatively misled a company’s outside auditors as part of a scheme to commit and perpetuate an accounting fraud.

United States Finance

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Fried Frank Harris Shriver & Jacobson

FSA: Banks Have "More Work To Do" On Anti-Bribery Compliance

United States Finance

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McGuireWoods LLP

FCPA Update: Setbacks For The DOJ Unlikely To Decrease

United States Commercial

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Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP

UPDATE: Lower Courts Interpret The Supreme Court's Decision In Janus Capital Group, Inc. v. First Derivative Traders

United States Finance

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WilmerHale

Apple's Supply Chain Fair Labor Report

United States Commercial

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Perkins Coie LLP

Foreign Corruption Compliance: Should You Have An Anti-Bribery Compliance Program?

Canada Commercial

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McMillan LLP

A Question Of Ethics: Do Hill Offices Need Insider Trading Policies?

United States Government

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McGuireWoods LLP

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A Conversation With Dion Madsen (Video)

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Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP

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MB Sounding Board: 2025 Outlook For Boards (Video)

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Mayer Brown

Securities Docket Weekly Update - March 14 (Video)

AP

Anderson P.C.

Episode 086: Creating Community Through Inclusion With Charlie Johnstone (Video)

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Gluckstein Lawyers

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