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SEC adopts new rule mandating proxy access
This briefing from Weil Gotshal reports that the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has approved measures substantially changing the nomination and election process for directors of public companies.
Law Firm: Weil Gotshal & Manges | Published: 31 August 2010 | Practice Area: Regulation and Compliance
Germany bans use of Facebook research for hiring decisions
The German Government resolved a new law on 25 August that bans the use of Facebook research for hiring decisions in Germany (Beschäftigtendatenschutzgesetz). Baker & McKenzie reports.
Law Firm: Baker & McKenzie | Published: 31 August 2010 | Practice Area: Regulation and Enforcement
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Essential corporate news - week ending 27 August
This weekly round-up from Norton Rose covers topics including: FSA - further information on the National Storage Mechanism; and AIC - a guide for directors of investment companies on procuring Directors' and Officers' insurance.
Law Firm: Norton Rose | Published: 31 August 2010 | Practice Area: Regulation and Compliance
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Guide to doing business in Russia 2010
Each year, Baker & McKenzie produces Doing Business in Russia - a comprehensive guide for companies operating in or considering investment into the Russian Federation. The guide presents an overview of the key aspects of the Russian legal system and regulation of business activities in this country...view abstract
Law Firm: Baker & McKenzie | Published: 26 August 2010 | Practice Area: Regulation and Compliance
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General Electric pays $23.5m SEC settlement following Iraq investigation
General Electric announced on 27 July 2010 that it had reached a $23.5 million settlement with the SEC regarding alleged violations, by two European subsidiaries, of the FCPA in securing contracts under the UN Oil for Food programme.
Law Firm: Norton Rose | Published: 16 August 2010 | Practice Area: Public Procurement
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Cheap stock: an IPO survival guide
This briefing by Latham & Watkins provides a survival guide for initial public offering (IPO) candidates seeking to grant equity awards to their employees during the 12-month window preceding the filing of an IPO registration statement.
Law Firm: Latham & Watkins | Published: 16 August 2010 | Practice Area: Capital Markets and Debt Securities
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FSA's with-profits regime review report
On 29 June 2010 the FSA published a report summarising the conclusions of its review of with-profits firms carried out at the end of 2009. This briefing does not lay out the detail of the report, but instead discusses its key themes and their possible impact.
Law Firm: Herbert Smith | Published: 19 July 2010 | Practice Area: Regulation and Compliance
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July IT and outsourcing e-bulletin
This Herbert Smith e-bulletin summarises recent developments including: Ofcom releases draft code on ISPs' initial obligations under the Digital Economy Act; and BSkyB vs. EDS update - EDS abandons appeal.
Law Firm: Herbert Smith | Published: 12 July 2010 | Practice Area: E-Commerce
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The Digital Economy Act 2010
In a nutshell, the Digital Economy Act 2010 addresses a range of areas within the digital and communications industry, a sector which accounts for around 8% of GDP. This article by Burges Salmon looks at the Act’s controversial provisions.
Law Firm: Burges Salmon | Published: 09 July 2010 | Practice Area: Regulation and enforcement
Communications, media and technology updater - July
This updater from Norton Rose highlights key international legal and regulatory developments in the communications, media and technology sectors as well as developments in sourcing, intellectual property and data protection/privacy law.
Law Firm: Norton Rose | Published: 09 July 2010 | Practice Area: E-Commerce
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