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In this February 2020 webcast, a panel of Gibson Dunn lawyers presents the latest information and trends relating to workplace vaccination policies and programs.
Webcasts | February 10, 2021
Palo Alto partner Mark Lyon is the co-author of "ITC Section 337 Patent Investigations: Overview," [PDF] published by Thomson Reuters Practical Law in February 2021.
Publications | February 10, 2021
On January 27, 2021, Climate Day, President Biden issued two Executive Orders and a Memorandum addressing the “climate crisis” and scientific integrity, which include a moratorium on new oil and gas lease permits on federal lands and waters.
Client Alert | February 9, 2021
The concept of mandatory corporate human rights due diligence is gaining momentum, both within Europe and on the international stage. In this two-part alert, we examine key global legislative developments and proposals on this important topic. In Part One, we look at very recent steps taken by the institutions of the EU towards implementation of legislation at a pan-European level.
Client Alert | February 8, 2021
On February 5, 2021, in a unanimous decision, the UK Supreme Court ruled that the SFO’s so-called “Section 2” power, found in section 2(3) of the Criminal Justice Act 1987 (“CJA”), cannot be used to compel a foreign company that has no UK registered office or fixed place of business and which has never carried on business in the UK, to produce documents it holds outside the UK. In so ruling, the Supreme Court overruled a 2018 Divisional Court decision that held that the SFO could use its power in this way, provided that there was a “sufficient connection” between the foreign company and the UK.
Client Alert | February 8, 2021
Denver associate Jared Greenberg and Orange County associate Andrew Blythe are the authors of "New Drone Rules Show FAA is Listening to the Industry," [PDF] published by Law360 on February 4, 2021.
Publications | February 5, 2021
Gibson Dunn provides a recap of the continuing evolution of international economic sanctions in 2020 and preparation for what may come next.
Client Alert | February 5, 2021
On February 4, 2021, the Federal Trade Commission and the Antitrust Division of the U.S. Department of Justice jointly announced that both agencies would review the processes and procedures regarding early termination of merger notification waiting periods under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Act.
Client Alert | February 5, 2021
In this webcast, a panel of Gibson Dunn lawyers discuss recent cases, current Department of Justice policies, and the expected landscape of U.S. white collar enforcement in the upcoming year in the areas of sanctions/export controls, anti-money laundering and healthcare fraud.
Webcasts | February 4, 2021
Gibson Dunn lawyers offer their observations on new developments and recommended practices for calendar-year filers to consider in preparing their 2020 Form 10-K, including COVID-19-related disclosure issues.
Client Alert | February 3, 2021
On January 29, 2021, Pharmaceutical Care Management Association, a national trade association representing pharmacy benefit managers, secured a one-year stay in a challenge to a new regulation issued by the Department of Human Health and Services Office of Inspector General that sought to prohibit PBMs and plan sponsors from accepting retrospective manufacturer rebates under Medicare Part D plans.
Client Alert | February 2, 2021
Gibson Dunn’s Media, Entertainment and Technology Practice Group highlights some of the notable rulings, developments, and trends that will inform industry litigation long after the COVID-19 pandemic has faded from view.
Client Alert | February 2, 2021
The New York State Department of Financial Services (“DFS”) is the state’s primary regulator of financial institutions and activity, with jurisdiction over approximately 1,500 financial institutions and 1,800 insurance companies. Gibson Dunn lawyers summarize recent key developments regarding the agency.
Client Alert | February 2, 2021
This edition of Gibson Dunn’s Federal Circuit Update summarizes the three pending Supreme Court cases originating in the Federal Circuit and key filings for certiorari review. We address the Federal Circuit’s updates to its Oral Argument Guide and its new procedures for handling highly sensitive information. And we discuss other recent Federal Circuit decisions concerning the validity of assignment agreements, motions to transfer from the Western District of Texas, waiver, forfeiture, and venue for ANDA cases.
Client Alert | February 1, 2021
Gov. Andrew Cuomo's recently released 2022 budget includes a proposal for a comprehensive data privacy bill. With Democratic supermajorities in both houses of the state Legislature for the first time in history, it is likely that New York may soon have a comprehensive data privacy law that rivals the California Consumer Protection Act and the newly enacted California Privacy Rights and Enforcement Act.
Client Alert | February 1, 2021
A California federal court issued the first decision in the country in a securities class action arising out of the COVID-19 pandemic, dismissing the case on the ground that the issuer could not have anticipated the extent of the pandemic in early January 2020.
Client Alert | February 1, 2021
This Client Alert offers a “Playbook” for employers to navigate the choppy waters of the coming COVID-19 vaccines. We set out key considerations, both for employers who want or ultimately may be required to pursue a mandatory vaccination program and for employers who wish to encourage voluntary compliance.
Client Alert | February 1, 2021
For the third consecutive year, following the publication of Gibson Dunn’s ninth annual U.S. Cybersecurity and Data Privacy Outlook and Review on Data Privacy Day, we offer this separate International Outlook and Review.
Client Alert | February 1, 2021
Over this past week, the stock market has experienced a turbulent and acutely volatile series of events related to the trading of a small group of public companies’ shares. Perhaps most (in)famously, the stock price of GameStop surged from a low of less than $20 in early January to a high of nearly $500 on January 28th —an increase of well over 1,000%.
Client Alert | February 1, 2021
The end of the Brexit transition period has resulted in a number of significant changes to the applicable cross-border procedural rules which litigators and those responsible for drafting commercial contracts will need to have in mind. This note provides a high level overview of the key developments.
Client Alert | January 29, 2021