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Do CERCLA Cost Recovery And Contribution Rights Overlap?

​Washington D.C. partner Michael Murphy and associate David Fotouhi are co-authors of "Do CERCLA Cost Recovery And Contribution Rights Overlap? " [PDF] published on August 7, 2015 by Law360.

August 7, 2015

Jurisdictional Issues In Recent Gov’t Contracts Cases: Part 2

​Washington D.C. partners Karen L. Manos and John W.F. Chesley, and  associate Lindsay M. Paulin are the authors of "Jurisdictional Issues In Recent Gov't Contracts Cases: Part 2" [PDF] published on August 5, 2015 by Law360.

August 5, 2015

Jurisdictional Update On 2015 Gov’t Contracts Cases: Part 1

​Washington D.C. partners Karen L. Manos and John W.F. Chesley, and  associate Lindsay M. Paulin are the authors of "Jurisdictional Update On 2015 Gov't Contracts Cases: Part 1" [PDF] published on August 4, 2015 by Law360.

August 4, 2015

RICO Suits Challenge Off-Label Drug Marketing

​Denver associate John D.W. Partridge is the co-author of "RICO Suits Challenge Off-Label Drug Marketing" [PDF] published on August 3, 2015 by Law360.

August 3, 2015

Recent Developments Related to the SEC’s Shareholder Proposal Rule

​Washington D.C. partner Elizabeth A. Ising and associate Kasey L. Robinson are co-authors of "Recent Developments Related to the SEC's Shareholder Proposal Rule" [PDF] published in Business Law Today's July 2015 issue.

July 31, 2015

Proposed IRS Regulations Target Management Fee Waivers and Other Partnership Interests Received for Services

​On July 22, 2015, the United States Treasury Department (the "Treasury Department") and the United States Internal Revenue Service (the "IRS") released proposed regulations under Section 707(a)(2)(A) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended (the "Code"), regarding the treatment of certain issuances of partnership interests in exchange for services rendered.  The IRS also announced changes to prior Revenue Procedures effective upon finalization of the proposed regulations, as well as its view of the current non-applicability of such Revenue Procedures to certain fee waiver arrangements.

July 28, 2015

Challenging Inequality

Los Angeles partners Theodore Boutrous, Marcellus McRae and San Francisco partner Joshua Lipshutz are the authors of “Challenging Inequality” [PDF] published in the July / August 2015 issue of Los Angeles Lawyer.

July 23, 2015

The Data Security Governance Conundrum: Practical Solutions and Best Practices for the Boardroom and the C-Suite

San Francisco partners Thad Davis and Michael Li-Ming Wong and associate Nicola Paterson are the authors of “The Data Security Governance Conundrum: Practical Solutions and Best Practices for the Boardroom and the C-Suite” [PDF] published in Volume 2015 of the Columbia Business Law Review.

July 21, 2015

Chancery Court Looks Beyond Deal Price to Determine ‘Fair Value’

San Francisco partner Brian Lutz and New York associate Jessica Sommer are the authors of “Chancery Court Looks Beyond Deal Price to Determine ‘Fair Value’” [PDF] published on July 15, 2015 by the Delaware Business Court Insider.  

July 15, 2015

Common Reasons the California Secretary of State Rejects Corporate Filings

​Los Angeles partner Benyamin Ross and associate Taylor Hathaway-Zepeda are the authors of "Common Reasons the California Secretary of State Rejects Corporate Filings," published by the California Business Law Reporter in July 2015.

July 1, 2015

Policy Options for a Revised EU Access and Interconnection Regime

Brussels partner Peter Alexiadis is author of “Policy Options for a Revised EU Access and Interconnection Regime” [PDF] published in second quarter 2015 issue of Communications & Strategies.

June 30, 2015

A Dealmaker’s Guide to National Security Implications of Foreign Investment in U.S. Government Contractors

Washington, D.C. partners Joseph West and Judith Lee, New York partner Jose Fernandez, and Washington, D.C. staff attorney Andrea F. Farr are the authors of "A Dealmaker's Guide to National Security Implications of Foreign Investment in U.S.

June 30, 2015

’Equalizing’ the Negotiation Process with a Trial-Ready SEC

San Francisco partner Thad Davis and associate Nicola Paterson are the authors of “’Equalizing’ the Negotiation Process with a Trial-Ready SEC” [PDF] published in the Summer 2015 issue of American Bar Association’s Criminal Litigation.

June 29, 2015

Victory for liberty, equality

Los Angeles partner Theane Evangelis is the author of “Victory for liberty, equality” [PDF] in the June 29, 2015 issue of the Daily Journal.

June 26, 2015

The Coming Storm: Companies Must Be Prepared to Deal With Text Messages on Employee Mobile Devices

Text messages have been playing an increasingly important role in high profile controversies. It is now more important than ever that companies understand the challenges (and costs) involved in extracting text messages from mobile devices.

June 23, 2015

Chancery Describes Standard of Review for Demand Refusal Decision

Dallas partner Robert Little and associate Madison Jones are the authors of “Chancery Describes Standard of Review for Demand Refusal Decision” [PDF] published on June 17, 2015 by Delaware Business Court Insider.

June 17, 2015

A Practical Guide to the Use of the Commissioned Public Report as an Effective Crisis-Management Tool

Washington, D.C. partner F. Joseph Warin and associates Oleh Vretsona and Lora MacDonald are the authors of "A Practical Guide to the Use of the Commissioned Public Report as an Effective Crisis-Management Tool" [PDF] published in the Notre Dame Journal of Law, Ethics & Public Policy, Volume 29, Issue 1.

June 12, 2015

Little fracking risk, despite EPA disclaimers

Los Angeles partner Jeffrey Dintzer and associate Darcy Elgin are the authors of “Little fracking risk, despite EPA disclaimers” [PDF] in the June 12, 2015 issue of the Daily Journal.

June 12, 2015

The OECD common reporting standard (CRS): FATCA is going global

Munich partner Hans Martin Schmid and associate Eike Grunert are authors of "The OECD common reporting standard (CRS): FATCA is going global" [PDF] published in the Business Law Magazine.

June 11, 2015

The Federal Trade Commission’s Enforcement of Data Security Standards

Seemingly every week a front page headline reports a cyber attack involving the theft of the personal or financial information of millions of consumers.  Although companies that have suffered a data breach are victims of a crime, regulators and plaintiffs' attorneys may seek to hold such companies liable for "failing to lock the door" to adequately protect the stolen data.  Gibson Dunn of counsel Ryan Bergsieker and Richard Cunningham and associate Lindsey Young are authors of the following article recently published by The Colorado Lawyer.  They discuss the active and ongoing efforts by the Federal Trade Commission to hold companies responsible for sufficiently securing sensitive consumer data.  The Federal Trade Commission's Enforcement of Data Security

June 10, 2015