Practice Mobile Menu Trigger Overview Experience Team Insights Subscribe to insights January 5, 2017 Client Update Circuit Court Split over the Constitutionality of SEC Administrative Law Judges Tees Up Issue for the Supreme Court The Tenth and D.C. Circuit Courts of Appeal have come to opposite conclusions in response to constitutional challenges to ... January 5, 2017 Client Update VW Ruling – Morrison Not A Bar To Securities Claims Involving ADRs On January 4, the U.S. Federal District Court for the Northern District of California issued a decision in a case brought ... January 3, 2017 Client Update White Collar Update: Teva to Pay $519 Million in FCPA Resolution, a Pharmaceutical Industry Record In late December 2016, Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. (“Teva”), the world’s largest generic pharmaceutical manu... December 23, 2016 Client Update White Collar Update: Odebrecht and Braskem to Pay Record FCPA Penalty of at Least $3.5 Billion in Petrobras Fallout On Wednesday, December 21, 2016, Brazilian construction conglomerate Odebrecht S.A. and its affiliate Braskem S.A. pled gu... December 22, 2016 Client Update SEC Announces Two Enforcement Actions Regarding Restrictive Language in Severance Agreements The SEC issued two orders concerning violations of Exchange Act Rule 21F-17 this week. On December 19, the Commission iss... December 12, 2016 Client Update PCAOB Enforcement Milestone On December 5, 2016 the PCAOB announced that it had settled charges against Brazil-based Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu Auditore... December 8, 2016 Client Update White Collar Update: Supreme Court Rejects Second Circuit’s Narrow Interpretation of Insider-Trading Law To be guilty of insider trading, a tipper of inside information must receive a “personal benefit” in exchange for his ... December 6, 2016 Client Update Addressing the Growing Threat of Securities Class Actions in the Life Sciences Sector Life sciences companies are frequent targets of securities litigation. Often, when a company discloses bad news about a de... December 2, 2016 Client Update Setting the Stage for Comprehensive Tax Reform Tax reform will be one of the top priorities for the 115th Congress. Hopes for pursuing tax reform to a successful conclu... November 30, 2016 Client Update Sanctions Update: The Iran Nuclear Deal in the Trump Administration and the 115th Congress The advent of a Trump Administration and Republican control of both houses of Congress opens the door to a period of inten... Load More
January 5, 2017 Client Update Circuit Court Split over the Constitutionality of SEC Administrative Law Judges Tees Up Issue for the Supreme Court The Tenth and D.C. Circuit Courts of Appeal have come to opposite conclusions in response to constitutional challenges to ...
January 5, 2017 Client Update VW Ruling – Morrison Not A Bar To Securities Claims Involving ADRs On January 4, the U.S. Federal District Court for the Northern District of California issued a decision in a case brought ...
January 3, 2017 Client Update White Collar Update: Teva to Pay $519 Million in FCPA Resolution, a Pharmaceutical Industry Record In late December 2016, Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. (“Teva”), the world’s largest generic pharmaceutical manu...
December 23, 2016 Client Update White Collar Update: Odebrecht and Braskem to Pay Record FCPA Penalty of at Least $3.5 Billion in Petrobras Fallout On Wednesday, December 21, 2016, Brazilian construction conglomerate Odebrecht S.A. and its affiliate Braskem S.A. pled gu...
December 22, 2016 Client Update SEC Announces Two Enforcement Actions Regarding Restrictive Language in Severance Agreements The SEC issued two orders concerning violations of Exchange Act Rule 21F-17 this week. On December 19, the Commission iss...
December 12, 2016 Client Update PCAOB Enforcement Milestone On December 5, 2016 the PCAOB announced that it had settled charges against Brazil-based Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu Auditore...
December 8, 2016 Client Update White Collar Update: Supreme Court Rejects Second Circuit’s Narrow Interpretation of Insider-Trading Law To be guilty of insider trading, a tipper of inside information must receive a “personal benefit” in exchange for his ...
December 6, 2016 Client Update Addressing the Growing Threat of Securities Class Actions in the Life Sciences Sector Life sciences companies are frequent targets of securities litigation. Often, when a company discloses bad news about a de...
December 2, 2016 Client Update Setting the Stage for Comprehensive Tax Reform Tax reform will be one of the top priorities for the 115th Congress. Hopes for pursuing tax reform to a successful conclu...
November 30, 2016 Client Update Sanctions Update: The Iran Nuclear Deal in the Trump Administration and the 115th Congress The advent of a Trump Administration and Republican control of both houses of Congress opens the door to a period of inten...