Articles & Publications
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September 7, 2010
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Public Relations Firm Settles FTC Charges That It Posted Misleading Online Product Reviews
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September 3, 2010
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Health Care Reform – Guidance Published For Federal External Review Procedures and Model Notices for Internal Claims and Appeals and External Reviews
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September 2, 2010
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New Jersey Wind Power Bill Signed Into Law
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September 2, 2010
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Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform & Consumer Protection Act: Energy Industry Impact Analysis
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September 1, 2010
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Proposed Small Business Lending Fund Would Provide $30 Billion in Capital Investment to Community Banks
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August 31, 2010
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Annual Filing Required by Recipients of Section 1603 Treasury Cash Grants
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August 26, 2010
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FERC Announces Investigation into PJM Market, Gives Staff Subpoena Power
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August 26, 2010
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Is your business ready for the new UK Bribery Act?
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August 25, 2010
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Significant Amendments Proposed to HSR Form
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August 20, 2010
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DOE Issues New Loan Guarantee Solicitation
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August 19, 2010
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Caution: Kids at Work – The DOL Amends Its Child Labor Regulations
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August 19, 2010
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Employment & The Law - Summer 2010
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August 19, 2010
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The Not So Obvious Truth About Managing Employees With Obvious Disabilities
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August 19, 2010
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Are You Taking Advantage of the HIRE Act?
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August 19, 2010
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Speaking of Disabled: The ADA’s Limitations On Disability-Related Inquiries of Current Employees
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August 19, 2010
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Meet the “New EEOC”
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August 19, 2010
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Immigration Audits Now Focused on I-9s – Are You Ready?
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August 19, 2010
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The DOL Clarifies that Non-Traditional Parents Have FMLA Rights, Too
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August 19, 2010
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Title VII Class Actions: Has The Ninth Circuit Opened The Floodgates?
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August 19, 2010
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Illinois Solar Energy Ramp-Up Bill Signed Into Law
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August 19, 2010
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Legislative Update - Summer 2010
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August 17, 2010
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Additional Greenhouse Gases Regulation Proposed by EPA
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August 16, 2010
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Domestic Manufacturers Hit by Dodd-Frank Act
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August 16, 2010
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H-1B and L-1 Fee Increase
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August 13, 2010
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Two Changes Affecting the DOE Loan Guarantee Program
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August 12, 2010
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ITAR Amendments Proposed for Dual Nationals and Third-Country Nationals
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August 11, 2010
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CWA Citizen’s Suit: Court Extends Reach in Chicken Manure Case
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August 11, 2010
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H-1B Employer Investigations
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August 4, 2010
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Counting the Days – Required Timelines for I-9 and E-Verify Completion
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August 2, 2010
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New Regulations for Preventive Services and Appeals Processes Released
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July 30, 2010
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Tonight there's gonna be a jailbreak (of your software?)
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July 29, 2010
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Policing Employment Background Checks
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July 28, 2010
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MOFCOM’s Interim Regulations on Assets or Business Spin-Off by an Operator participating in a Concentration (MOFCOM Circular 41) - 关于实施经营者集中资产或业务剥离的暂行规定
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July 28, 2010
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Circular on Canceling Export Tax Rebates of Certain Commodities (SAT and MoF Circular 57) - 关于取消部分商品出口退税的通知
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July 28, 2010
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China New Law Bulletin - Issue Six 2010
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July 28, 2010
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Measures on Regulation of Payment Services of Non-financial Institution (PBoC Circular 2) - 非金融机构支付服务管理办法
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July 28, 2010
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SPC Circular on the Application of PRC Tort Liability Law (SPC JI 23) - 最高人民法院关于适用《中华人民共和国侵权责任法》若干问题的通知
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July 27, 2010
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New Fee Disclosure Rules Require Action by Plan Fiduciaries and Service Providers of Defined Contribution and Defined Benefit Pension Plans
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July 26, 2010
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Washington Energy Report - July 26
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July 26, 2010
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Modifications to Electronic I-9 Requirements
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July 26, 2010
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Department of Labor Clarifies Break Time Requirements for Nursing Mothers
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July 23, 2010
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We Want Your Vote! Preparing Now For the Inevitable Proxy Access Regime
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July 19, 2010
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Financial Reform Bill Limits “Accredited Investors” Under Regulation D
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July 19, 2010
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Washington Energy Report - July 19
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July 12, 2010
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Washington Energy Report - July 12
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July 12, 2010
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China Advisory: What Next in China’s Indigenous Innovation Program?
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July 8, 2010
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Health Care Developments: DOL Issues Additional Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act FAQ
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July 7, 2010
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Supreme Court Upholds Constitutionality of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002
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July 6, 2010
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Washington Energy Report - July 6
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July 1, 2010
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Circular on Certain Issues regarding Land Value-added Tax Calculation (SAT Circular 220) - 国家税务总局关于土地增值税清算有关问题的通知
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July 1, 2010
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China New Law Bulletin - Issue Five 2010
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July 1, 2010
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Circular on Key Issues of China's 2010 Economic Structure Reform (State Council Circular 15) - 国务院批转发展改革委关于2010年深化经济体制改革重点工作意见的通知
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July 1, 2010
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Circular on Issues regarding Delegation of Approval Authority for Foreign Investment (MOFCOM Circular 209) - 商务部关于下放外商投资审批权限有关问题的通知
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July 1, 2010
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Circular regarding Clarifying Completion Conditions of Developments of Real Estate Development Enterprises (SAT Circular 201) - 国家税务总局关于房地产开发企业开发产品完工条件确认问题的通知
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July 1, 2010
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Health Care Reform Developments
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June 30, 2010
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Getting Smarter About Privacy Through the Smart Grid: What Lies Ahead?
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June 29, 2010
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U.S. Supreme Court Clarifies Liability Standard Applicable to Inland Leg of International Ocean Transportation of Goods
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June 29, 2010
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Regulatory Agencies Release Final Incentive Compensation Guidelines for Banking Organizations
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June 28, 2010
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Washington Energy Report - June 28
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June 28, 2010
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Bilski Disappoints: Supreme Court Leaves Open the Question of Patent Eligibility
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June 28, 2010
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Treasury Cash Grant: When “Construction Begins”
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June 21, 2010
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Washington Energy Report - June 21
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June 18, 2010
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The definition of “grandfathered status” under the new Health Care Reform
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June 18, 2010
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Supreme Court’s Decision in City of Ontario v. Quon Does Not Yield Big Changes in Private Workplace Privacy Standards
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June 14, 2010
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Washington Energy Report - June 14
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June 14, 2010
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Solar City May Be Subject To “Light-Handed” Retail Regulation In Arizona
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June 11, 2010
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Federal Circuit’s False Marking Ruling Provides New Relief to Defendants
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June 10, 2010
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The Effects of Changes in Georgia Gun Laws on Georgia Businesses
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June 10, 2010
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Atlanta attorneys on post-TELLABS witness treatment
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July 9, 2010
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Say-on-Pay: Wrong Solution, Wrong Problem
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June 7, 2010
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Washington Energy Report - June 7
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June 4, 2010
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The 50% Tax Credit / Cash Grant for Life Sciences Companies
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June 2, 2010
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Circular of Trial Measures regarding the Incorporation of Equity Joint Ventures and Cooperative Joint Ventures in Pudong New District by Domestic Natural Persons - 浦东新区人民政府关于印发《境内自然人在浦东新区投资设立中外合资、中外合作经营企业试行办法》的通知
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June 2, 2010
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Several Opinions on Implementation of SAIC functions to Improve Work for Foreign-invested Enterprise Development (SAIC Circular 94) - 关于充分发挥工商行政管理职能作用进一步做好服务外商投资企业发展工作的若干意见
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June 2, 2010
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China New Law Bulletin - Issue Four 2010
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June 2, 2010
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Interim Regulations regarding Protection of Commercial Secrets of Central Enterprises (SASAC Circular 41) - 中央企业商业秘密保护暂行规定
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June 2, 2010
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Circular on Amending the Implementation Rules of the PRC Law on Administration over the Entry and Exit of Aliens (State Council Order No.575) - 国务院关于修改《中华人民共和国外国人入境出境管理法实施细则》的决定
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June 2, 2010
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Circular on Delegation of Approval Authority for Foreign-invested Project (NDRC Circular 914) - 国家发展改革委关于做好外商投资项目下放核准权限工作的通知
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June 2010
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The PACT Act, Smokeshop Magazine
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June 2010
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Examining the “Rocket Docket”
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June 1, 2010
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Washington Energy Report - June 1
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June 1, 2010
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RMB Funds in China (Updated June 2010)
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May 27, 2010
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Will Supreme Court’s Ruling in Quon v. Ontario Yield Big Changes for Private Employers?
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May 26, 2010
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Visa Application Fees to Increase
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May 25, 2010
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Supreme Court Denies Certiorari in Textron Case
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May 24, 2010
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NFL Joint Licensing Is Subject to Antitrust Scrutiny
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May 24, 2010
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Washington Energy Report - May 24
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May 19, 2010
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Federal Regulators Target Banks and Bank Holding Companies for Deficient Financial Reporting
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May 18, 2010
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Erving Industries, Inc.: The Sale of Electricity May Be Entitled to a Priority Claim Under Section 503(b)(9) of the Bankruptcy Code
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May 18, 2010
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Health Care Reform Developments: Coverage of Adult Children until Age 26
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May 18, 2010
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EPA Finally Issues “Tailoring Rule,” Now With Even Higher Thresholds
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May 17, 2010
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Red Flags Rule Scheduled to Take Effect June 1, 2010
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May 17, 2010
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Washington Energy Report - May 17
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May 13, 2010
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Senators Kerry and Lieberman Present New Climate Bill
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May 13, 2010
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The Green Card Gets a Makeover
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May 10, 2010
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Washington Energy Report - May 10
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May 7, 2010
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Insurance & Reinsurance 2009 | A Year In Review
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May 7, 2010
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D&O and Professional Liability 2009 | A Year In Review
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May 6, 2010
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Historic Coal Ash Disposal Regulations Finally Proposed by EPA
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May 5, 2010
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Troutman Sanders Legal Guide to Doing Business in China
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May 4, 2010
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EPA Issues Proposed MACT Standards for Industrial Boilers
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May 4, 2010
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FDA Issues Notice of New Regulations to Ensure Sanitary Transportation of Food
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May 3, 2010
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Washington Energy Report - May 3
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April 30, 2010
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Cloud Computing: Protecting Your Company’s Data Against a Rainy Day
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April 28, 2010
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China New Law Bulletin - Issue Three 2010
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April 27, 2010
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Several Issues Concerning the Supply and Supervision of Land for Construction (Real Estate Circular 34) - 国土资源部关于加强房地产用地供应和监管有关问题的通知
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April 27, 2010
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Several Opinions on Further Improving the Work of Utilizing Foreign Investment (State Council Circular 9) - 国务院关于进一步做好利用外资工作的若干意见
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April 27, 2010
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CBRC Loan Measures - 银监会公布并实施《流动资金贷款管理暂行办法》
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April 27, 2010
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Shanghai Minimum Salary Standard - 上海市实行新最低工资标准
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April 26, 2010
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Washington Energy Report - April 26
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April 23, 2010
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U.S. Supreme Court Holds That FDCPA Bona Fide Error Defense Does Not Apply to Mistake of Law
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April 19, 2010
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Washington Energy Report - April 19
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April 16, 2010
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Breaks for Nursing Mothers Quietly Becomes the Law
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April 15, 2010
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FERC’s Recent Order Regarding QF Filing Requirements and Additional Implications
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April 14, 2010
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“Economic Substance” and Renewable Energy Financing
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April 14, 2010
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Health Care Reform - Employer Focus for 2010
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April 13, 2010
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Philadelphia Newspapers’ credit bid decision – How does losing the absolute right to credit bid in a sale under a plan of reorganization impact lenders and borrowers?
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April 12, 2010
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Easy Come, Easy Go: State Rules on Post-Termination Forfeitures of Bonuses and Commissions
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April 12, 2010
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Expect Inspections: More Resources for OSHA Equals Increased Scrutiny
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April 12, 2010
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Washington Energy Report - April 12
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April 12, 2010
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The Americans with Disabilities Amendments Act of 2008: A Year in Review
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April 12, 2010
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Time to Get the Message: How Employers Can Address the Influx of Text Messaging in the Workplace
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April 12, 2010
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Sticks and Stones: Practical Suggestions for Preventing a Hostile Work Environment Based on Profane or Offensive Words
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April 12, 2010
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Legislative Update - Spring 2010
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April 12, 2010
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Labor & Employment Spring 2010 Newsletter
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April 12, 2010
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Key Business and Individual Tax Provisions Included in Recently Enacted Health Care Reform
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April 12, 2010
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Is Your Company’s Maternity Leave Policy Legal? The EEOC May Not Think So
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April 8, 2010
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Is Your Company’s Unpaid Internship Legal?
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April 7, 2010
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Coal And Nuclear - A History Worth Repeating
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April 5, 2010
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Washington Energy Report - April 5
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April 5, 2010
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PACT Act Passage Could Lead to More Criminal Enforcement
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April 2, 2010
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It’s Official: EPA Is Now Regulating GHGs Under Clean Air Act
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April 1, 2010
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U.S. Supreme Court Establishes Open Door Policy to State-Law, Federal-Court Class Actions
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March 31, 2010
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House Bill 4849 –Time May Be Running Out on 2-Year GRATs
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March 30, 2010
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“I Know We Looked at this Before, But Does Gramm-Leach-Bliley Apply to Us?”
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March 29, 2010
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Washington Energy Report - March 29
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March 29, 2010
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Health Care Reform is Now Law
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March 29, 2010
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DOE, DOI, and Army Corps Sign MOU on Hydropower
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March 26, 2010
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Landmark Health Reform Law Includes New Fraud And Abuse Provisions
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March 25, 2010
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Class Action Claims Under the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act Dismissed
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March 23, 2010
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FDA Final Rule Outlaws Certain Brand Names
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March 23, 2010
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Ariad v. Eli Lilly: An En Banc Federal Circuit Reaffirms a Separate Written Description Requirement
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March 22, 2010
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Washington Energy Report - March 22
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March 18, 2010
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Treasury Opens Door for Fund Grants
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March 15, 2010
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Washington Energy Report - March 15
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March 10, 2010
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Changes to Form 5500 Process Require Plan Sponsor Attention
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March 10, 2010
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IRS Will Not Assert That Grants Made By DOE Under Smart Grid Investment Matching Grant Program Are Taxable
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March 8, 2010
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Washington Energy Report - March 8
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March 8, 2010
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Another Week, More Developments on EPA Regulation of GHGs
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March 4, 2010
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SPC Notice Clarifying Enforcement of Hong Kong Arbitral Award in Mainland China
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March 4, 2010
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SPC Notice on Standards of Jurisdiction for the People's Courts at All Levels to Receive Intellectual Property Rights related Cases at the First Instance - 关于调整地方各级人民法院管辖第一审知识产权民事案件标准的通知
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March 4, 2010
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China New Law Bulletin - Issue Two 2010
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March 4, 2010
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SPC Notice on the Enforcement of Hong Kong Arbitral Award in Mainland China - 最高人民法院关于香港仲裁裁决在内地执行的有关问题的通知
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March 4, 2010
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Shanghai Announcement on Idle Land Registration - 关于上海市开展闲置土地登记的公告
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March 4, 2010
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Administrative Rules on Registration of Foreign Invested Partnership Enterprises - 外商投资合伙企业登记管理规定
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March 3, 2010
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H-1 Status Under Attack
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March 3, 2010
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Update: Financing Renewables with Treasury Grants
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March 3, 2010
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Note to SEC: “reasonably likely to be enacted”? You have got to be kidding!
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March 2, 2010
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Fifth Circuit Grants Rehearing En Banc in Comer Climate Change Tort Litigation
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March 2, 2010
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SEC Amends Rules Requiring Internet Availability of Proxy Materials
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March 1, 2010
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Maneuvering Intensifies as EPA GHG Regulation, Showdown on Murkowski Resolution Near
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March 1, 2010
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Washington Energy Report - March 1
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February 26, 2010
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Implementation of Risk-Based Privacy Notice: Will Your Company Have An Olympic-Sized Burden Beginning in 2011?
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February 26. 2010
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China Advisory: New Tax Circular Targets Gains Arising from Sale of Equity Interests in PRC Companies by Non-Residents - 国家税务总局关于加强非居民企业股权转
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February 25, 2010
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New “Deliberate Indifference” Standard May Make it Easier for Patent Owners to Prove Inducement of Infringement
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February 24, 2010
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Indiana Court of Appeals Affirms Summary Judgment on Late Notice in Favor of Insurers
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February 24, 2010
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DOJ Settlement with Keyspan Illustrates How Antitrust Enforcement May Supplement FERC Market Manipulation Authority
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February 22, 2010
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Washington Energy Report - February 22
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February 19, 2010
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Congressional Report Warns of Commercial Real Estate Crisis and Discusses Proactive Strategies to Potentially Minimize Losses
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February 18, 2010
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IRS Begins Employment Tax Compliance Audits
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February 16, 2010
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Washington Energy Report - February 16
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February 2010
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Classifying Electronic Cigarettes, Smokeshop Magazine
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February 12, 2010
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New Interim Patent Term Adjustment Procedures Drawing to a Close
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February 11, 2010
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Do Last Year’s Risk Factors Look Good? Not So Fast...
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February 10, 2010
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Illinois Supreme Court Strikes Down Statutory Cap on Non-Economic Damages in Medical Malpractice Actions
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February 10, 2010
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Weekly Flu News - February 10
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February 8, 2010
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Insurers Prevail Before Nebraska Supreme Court in Environmental Coverage Dispute
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February 8, 2010
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Washington Energy Report - February 8
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February 5, 2010
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SEC Publishes Interpretive Guidance on Disclosure Requirements Relating to Climate Change
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February 4, 2010
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Efforts of State Attorneys General to Avoid Federal Court Jurisdiction Continue
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February 3, 2010
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Small Business Lending Fund Proposed for Community Banks
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February 2, 2010
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China New Law Bulletin - Issue One 2010
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February 1, 2010
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Foreign Representative Offices Registration Administration Circular
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February 1, 2010
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Foreign Investment Encouraged in Domestic Enterprises - 鼓励外资以并购方式参与国内企业兼并重组
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February 1, 2010
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Foreign Representative Offices Registration Administration Circular - 国家工商行政管理总局、公安部关于进一步加强外国企业常驻代表机构登记管理的通知
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February 1, 2010
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SPC Increases Transparency of Judicial Proceedings - 最高人民法院印发<<关于司法公开的六项规定>>的通知
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February 1, 2010
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IIT Collection Circular - 关于个人转让上市公司限售股所得征收个人所得税有关问题的通知
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February 1, 2010
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Establishing Foreign Invested Equity Investment Fund Management Enterprises in Beijing - 在京设立外商投资股权投资基金管理企业暂行办法
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February 1, 2010
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Real Estate Tax and Urban Land Use Tax Circular - 财政部 国家税务总局关于房产税城镇土地使用税有关问题的通知
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February 1, 2010
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Supreme Court Interpretation on Hearing Patent Right Infringement Disputes - 最高人民法院关于审理侵犯专利权纠纷案件应用法律若干问题的解释
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February 1, 2010
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Public Utility Disclosure of Impending Regulatory Changes for Coal Ash By Product Storage
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February 1, 2010
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Technology Export Encouragement Circular - 关于鼓励技术出口的若干意见
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February 1, 2010
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PRC Tort Liability Law - 中华人民共和国侵权责任法
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February 1, 2010
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Washington Energy Report - February 1
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January 29, 2010
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Announcement 2010-9: IRS Intends to Require Disclosure of Uncertain Tax Positions by Business Taxpayers
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January 29, 2010
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The GINA Problem: Does Helping Your Employees Stay Healthy Violate Federal Law?
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January 29, 2010
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FDIC Seeks Comment on Incorporating Employee Compensation Structures into Bank Risk Assessment System
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January 29, 2010
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Hemi Group Decision Will Reshape Cigarette Marketing Laws
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Janary 29, 2010
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Texas District Court Applies Eight Corners Rule to Duty to Pay Policy
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January 27, 2010
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Weekly Flu News - January 27
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January 27, 2010
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SEC Issues Interpretive Guidance on Current Disclosure Requirements Concerning Matters Relating to Climate Change
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January 26, 2010
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Reporting on “Meaningful Use” of Electronic Health Record Technology, CMS Wants Your Input
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January 25, 2010
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False Marking Penalties Dramatically Increased by Recent Federal Circuit Decision
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January 25, 2010
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Washington Energy Report - January 25
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January 21, 2010
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Weekly Flu News - January 21
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January 20, 2010
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Recent Illinois Insurance-Related Opinions Part 3 - Coverage for Qui-tam Suits
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January 20, 2010
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Recent Illinois Insurance-Related Opinions Part 4 - Target Tender; Waiver
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January 20, 2010
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Recent Illinois Insurance-Related Opinions Part 1 - Target Tender
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January 20, 2010
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Recent Illinois Insurance-Related Opinions Part 2 - Section 155
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January 20, 2010
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Recent Illinois Insurance-Related Opinions
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January 19, 2010
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Free Review Service for I-9 Compliance
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January 19, 2010
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Government Subsidy for COBRA Premiums – Part V: DOL Issues Updated Model Notices
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January 18, 2010
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Washington Energy Report - January 18
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January 15, 2010
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The Proposed Rule is Out but How Do You Demonstrate “Meaningful Use” of Electronic Health Record Technology?
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January 15, 2010
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NAAG Creates New State-Federal Task Force on Mortgage Enforcement
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January 13, 2010
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Weekly Flu News - January 13
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January 11, 2010
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Washington Energy Report - January 11
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Janary 6, 2010
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Weekly Flu News - January 6, 2010
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January 5, 2010
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China Advisory: Partnerships Open Further to Foreign Investors in China
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January 4, 2010
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Do You Need A Codicil Or Trust Amendment To Protect Your Family If You Die In 2010 (And Before The Effective Date Of Any Change In The Law)?
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December 31, 2009
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The Wait is Over: ONC and CMS Issue Regulations Regarding the Definition of “Meaningful Use” and Standards for Electronic Health Records
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December 30, 2009
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Weekly Flu News - December 30
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December 23, 2009
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Temporary Estate Tax Repeal In Effect – At Least For Now, And May Offer Planning Opportunities
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December 22, 2009
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Government Subsidizes COBRA Premiums – Part IV
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December 21, 2009
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Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act - 11th Update
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December 21, 2009
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Washington Energy Report - December 21
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December 18, 2009
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The Path Forward for Public Energy Companies Facing Changed Proxy Rules
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December 17, 2009
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Department of Energy Announced Final Rules Reversing Position on First Lien Requirement of Section 1702 for Section 1703 Loan Guarantees
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December 16, 2009
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Weekly Flu News - December 16
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December 2009
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Over-reaching, Right Out of the Starting Gate, Smokeshop Magazine
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December 14, 2009
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The New FDA Guidance on the Listing of Ingredients in Tobacco Products
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December 14, 2009
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Washington Energy Report - December 14
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December 11, 2009
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Deed Tax Collection: State-owned Land Use Right Grant Clarification - 国家税务总局关于明确国有土地使用权出让契税计税依据的批复
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December 11, 2009
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SPC: Company's Mandatory Liquidation - 最高人民法院印发《关于审理公司强制清算案件工作座谈会纪要》的通知
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December 11, 2009
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Regulations on Security Services - 国务院发布保安服务管理条例
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December 11, 2009
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China New Law Bulletin - Issue Seven 2009
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December 11, 2009
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Individual Income Tax Policy Implementations - 国家税务总局关于明确个人所得税若干政策执行问题的通知
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December 11, 2009
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Processing Trade: Outsourcing Processing for Bonded Goods - 关于加工贸易保税货物外发加工业务有关事项的通知
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December 11, 2009
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Guidelines on Trade Mark Right Pledge - 国家工商行政管理总局注册商标专用权质权登记程序规定
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December 11, 2009
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Operator's Concentration Filing Measures - 经营者集中申报办法
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December 11, 2009
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Lease Contracts of Urban Premises Case Interpretations - 最高人民法院关于审理城镇房屋租赁合同纠纷案件具体应用法律若干问题的解释
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December 11, 2009
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NAFMII: Non-Financial Corporate Debt-Financing Instruments - 银行间债券市场非金融企业债务融资工具管理办法
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December 11, 2009
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VAT Refund: Implementation of "Assessment Before Refund" - 国家税务总局关于增值税即征即退实施先评估后退税有关问题的通知
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December 11, 2009
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Foreign Exchange Collective Operation Regulations - 国家外汇管理局关于发布《境内企业内部成员外汇资金集中运营管理规定》的通知
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December 11, 2009
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New Form of Foreign Investment – Foreign-invested Partnership ("FIP")
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December 11, 2009
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Operator's Concentration Examination Measures - 经营者集中审查办法
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December 11, 2009
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VAT Collection: Assets Restructuring - 关于纳税人资产重组有关增值税政策问题的批复
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December 9, 2009
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Weekly Flu News - December 9
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December 7, 2009
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EPA Issues Climate Change Endangerment Finding
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December 7, 2009
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Washington Energy Report - December 7
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December 7, 2009
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Regulators Provide Additional Guidance on Commercial Real Estate Loan Workouts
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December 4, 2009
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Red Flags Rule Opinion regarding Attorney Compliance with Rule Released
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December 3, 2009
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Weekly Flu News - December 3
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December 2, 2009
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STB Opens Proceeding on Coal Dust Rules
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December 2, 2009
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Paid Sick Leave Required by Law – Is It Coming?
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December 2, 2009
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The Crackdown Continues on Worker Misclassification – Employees v. Independent Contractors
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December 2, 2009
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Beware What You Share: Steps to Avoid Waiving the Attorney-Client Privilege
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December 2, 2009
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Employment & The Law - Winter 2010 Newsletter
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December 2, 2009
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Lessons Learned: Fair Credit Reporting Act Penalties Prove Costly for Employers
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December 2, 2009
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Employee Handbooks, Policy Manuals, and Codes of Ethics: Which Communication Tools Are Best for Your Organization?
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December 2, 2009
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Thinking of Inking a Deal With Uncle Sam? An Overview of Employment-Related Obligations of Federal Contractors
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December 2, 2009
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LEGISLATIVE UPDATE - Labor & Employment
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November 30, 2009
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So You Just Acquired an Asset Including Personally Identifiable Information: Now What?
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November 25, 2009
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Weekly Flu News - November 25
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November 24, 2009
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ICE Announces 1,000 New Workplace Audits
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November 23, 2009
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Washington Energy Report - November 23
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November 19, 2009
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Weekly Flu News - November 19
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November 18, 2009
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Updated Version of Mandatory EEOC Posting Now Available to Employers
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November 16, 2009
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Washington Energy Report
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November 12, 2009
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November 30, 2009 Deadline Approaching For Important Decisions Regarding 2009 RMDs
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November 11, 2009
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Recent Legislation Expands NOL Carryback Provision, Allowing Loss Companies of All Sizes to Obtain Cash Refunds in Time of Need
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November 11, 2009
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Weekly Flu News - November 11
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November 10, 2009
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HHS Increases Civil Monetary Penalties for HIPAA Violations
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November 9, 2009
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Washington Energy Report
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November 4, 2009
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Weekly Flu News - November 4
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November 3, 2009
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FDIC Releases Commercial Real Estate Loan Workout Guidelines
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November 2, 2009
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Washington Energy Report
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November 2, 2009
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Federal Court Rules That Red Flags Rule Does Not Cover Lawyers and FTC Extends Red Flags Deadline Until June 1, 2010
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November 2, 2009
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Deadline Approaches to Bring Qualified Performance-Based Compensation into Compliance with Section 162(m)
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November 1, 2009
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China Advisory: RMB Funds in China
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October 2009
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Heed the Change, Smokeshop Magazine
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October 30, 2009
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Weekly Flu News - October 30
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October 29, 2009
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HHS Authorizes Section 1135 Waivers to Help Healthcare Providers Cope with H1N1
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October 29, 2009
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EPA’s New Coal Ash Regulations - Is Your Company Prepared?
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October 29, 2009
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FMLA Coverage for Military Families Expanded Yet Again
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October 29, 2009
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New IRS Initiative to Discover Unreported Income and Proposed Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act of 2009
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October 29, 2009
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SEC Staff Legal Bulletin No. 14E (CF) Executive Summary
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October 28, 2009
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DOE Smart Grid Recovery Act Grants: Preparing For Award Requirements
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October 28, 2009
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FDA Focuses On Combination Products With New Proposed Current Good Manufacturing Practices And Adverse Event Reporting Requirements
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October 27, 2009
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Comment Deadline Set for EPA GHG “Tailoring” Rule
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October 26, 2009
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H1N1 is a National Emergency - What Does that Mean to Healthcare Providers?
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October 26, 2009
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Washington Energy Report
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October 26, 2009
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House Unanimously Passes Red Flags Rule Exclusion for Small Firms
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October 26, 2009
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Railroads and Coal Shipper Association respond to Petition for Declaratory Order on BNSF Coal Dust Mitigation Measures
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October 23, 2009
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Federal Reserve Releases Proposed Incentive Compensation Guidelines for Banking Organizations
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October 23, 2009
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New Fire Safe Cigarette Certification - Deadlines in 2010
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October 22, 2009
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President Obama Announces New Efforts to Support Community Bank Lending to Small Businesses
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October 21, 2009
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Federal Reserve Announces Policy on Consumer Compliance Supervision for Nonbank Subsidiaries of Bank Holding Companies
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October 20, 2009
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China Advisory: To Pre-Lease or Not to Pre-Lease? China’s Supreme Court Issues an Interpretation on the Application of Law in Disputes Arising from Lease Contracts
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October 19, 2009
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Washington Energy Report
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October 19, 2009
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Fifth Circuit Allows Climate Change Nuisance Lawsuit to Proceed
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October 19, 2009
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Five Reasons Why Your Company May Wish To Consider Submitting Your Pharmaceutical Trademark Candidate Through The FDA Pilot Program
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October 16, 2009
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FDA Pronouncements Affecting Institutional Review Boards
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October 16, 2009
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California Federal Court Dismisses Global Warming Common Law Nuisance Lawsuit
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October 15, 2009
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FDA Tobacco Legislation – Required Registration and Product Listing Deadline Approaching October 15, 2009
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October 2009
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Tax Credit for Electricity From Renewables — Updated, Tax Notes
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October 14, 2009
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Critical Resource Shortages Planning Guide Implementation Toolkit Is Now Available
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October 12, 2009
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General Permit for Storm Water Discharges
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October 12, 2009
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Pandemic Planning: Does Your Plan Comply with the Law? (Or Are You Saying, “What Plan?”)
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October 12, 2009
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Washington Energy Report
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October 8, 2009
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IRS Issues Guidance on When Lending Activity By A Non-U.S. Person May Subject It To U.S. Income Taxation
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October 8, 2009
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The Department of Energy Announces Private Sector Lender Partnership Program
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October 5, 2009
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Washington Energy Report
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October 2, 2009
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FDA Tobacco Legislation - Comment Period Extended to December 28, 2009
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October 1, 2009
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Two New Proposals from EPA on Greenhouse Gas Regulations
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September 30, 2009
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Watch Your Own Back, Not Just Your Employees’
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September 28, 2009
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Washington Energy Report
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September 23, 2009
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Second Circuit Permits “Public Nuisance” Lawsuit to Address
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September 21, 2009
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Washington Energy Report - September 21, 2009
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September 17, 2009
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New Law Regarding Rates of Pay in New York: A New Obligation for New York Employers and a Message for Employers Everywhere
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September 16, 2009
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Federal Circuit Addresses Excessive Damages Awards. Is Legislative Reform Unnecessary?
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September 14, 2009
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Follow Troutman Sanders on Twitter
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September 14, 2009
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Washington Energy Report
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September 11, 2009
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China New Law Bulletin – Issue Six 2009
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September 10, 2009
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Financial Groups Provide Turnover Calculation Methods for Concentration of Businesses - 金融业经营者集中申报营业额计算办法 中华人民共和国商务部、中国人民银行、中国银行业 监督管理委员会、中国证券监督管理委员会、中国保险监督管理委员会
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September 10, 2009
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Supreme People’s Court Issues Judicial Interpretations to Improve Enforcement and Promote Non-Litigation Dispute Resolutions - 最高院司法解释改善执行和推进非讼争端解决方式
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September 10, 2009
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Updated Compulsory Product Authentication Provisions Issued - 强制性产品认证管理规定
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September 10, 2009
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State Administration of Taxation Strengthens Its Policies - 国家税务总局发布《进一步加强税收征管若干具体措施》
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September 10, 2009
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China Banking Regulatory Commission Issues Provisional Measures on the Administration of Fixed Asset Loans - 中国银监会发布《固定资产贷款管理暂行办法》
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September 10, 2009
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Industrial Use Land Grant System Updated - 国土资源部、监察部关于进一步落实工业用地出让制度的通知
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September 10, 2009
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China Banking Regulatory Commission Issues Guidelines on Project Financing - 中国银监会发布《项目融资业务指引》
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September 10, 2009
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Ministry of Finance Clarifies Tax Issues for Imported Equipment - 财政部明确来料加工装配厂转型为法人企业进口设备税收问题
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September 10, 2009
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Deduction Ceiling of Advertising and Publicity Expenses Readjusted - 财政部、国家税务总局调整部分行业广告费和业务宣传费税前扣除政策
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September 10, 2009
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Ministry of Commerce Amends Rules on Mergers and Acquisitions of Domestic Enterprises by Foreign Investors - 修改《关于外国投资者并购境内企业的规定》 中华人民共和国商务部
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September 10, 2009
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State Administration of Taxation Clarifies Catalogue Usage for Western Development Enterprises - 国家税务总局关于西部大开发企业所得税优惠政策适用目录问题的批复
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September 9, 2009
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Federal Circuit Clarifies Test for Fraud in Trademark Prosecution
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September 9, 2009
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FDA Tobacco Legislation - Opportunity to Provide Comments and Information on Implementation
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September 8, 2009
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California State Court Follows Federal Circuit’s Lead – “Reverse Payments” Do Not Violate Antitrust Laws
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September 2, 2009
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Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act - 10th Update
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September 2, 2009
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Next Shoe Drops on EPA Regulation of Greenhouse Gases
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September 1, 2009
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Federal Circuit Overrules Precedent, Holds That Foreign Infringement of U.S. Method Patents Are Not Subject to Damages
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September 1, 2009
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Troutman Sanders' Domain Name Enforcement Program
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September 1, 2009
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Be Careful What You Promise: Your Privacy Promises May Outlive You
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September 1, 2009
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Federal Contractors Will be Required to Participate in E-Verify
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August 28, 2009
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FTC Red Flags Rule: 401(k) Plan Guidance Based on Participant Loans
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August 28, 2009
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First Circuit Holds that Tax Accrual Work Papers Are Not Protected Work Product
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August 27, 2009
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Recent FDA Pronouncements Affecting Institutional Review Boards
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August 27, 2009
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EPA Carbon Dioxide Rules on the Move
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August 24, 2009
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The Travel Act: FCPA’s Sidekick Can Ride Alone - Globally
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August 19, 2009
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Recent FDA Tobacco Related News
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August 18, 2009
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Top 5 Tips for Hiring New Employees in the Wake of a Reduction in Force
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August 18, 2009
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LEGISLATIVE UPDATE
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August 18, 2009
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Hazardous Jobs Not Child’s Play: DOL Imposes First Increased Fine Under New Child Labor Legislation
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August 18, 2009
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Dispelling Common Myths About the FLSA’s Overtime Requirements
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August 18, 2009
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“MySpace” v. Company’s Space: A New Jersey Court Weighs in on Employment Decisions Based on Social Media Content
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August 18, 2009
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Crude Workplace Behavior: Equally Offensive to All, or Sex Discrimination?
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August 18, 2009
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Federal Minimum Wage Increased to $7.25/hr
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August 18, 2009
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Statutory Spotlight: EEOC Guidance on Employer Best Practices for Workers with Caregiving Responsibilities
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August 17, 2009
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Applications Open for Advanced Manufacturing Tax Credit
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August 14, 2009
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DHS Designates E-Verify as Employment Eligibility Verification System for all Federal Contractors
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August 13, 2009
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Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act - 9th Update
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August 11, 2009
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U.S. Supreme Court to Review Bona Fide Error Defense to FDCPA Violation
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August 7, 2009
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U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement Launches Nationwide I-9 Audit Initiative
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August 7, 2009
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Department of Energy Seeks to Reverse Position on First Lien Requirement of Section 1702
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August 5, 2009
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The FTC, Despite Case Law to The Contrary, Appears Unwilling to Give Up Its Attack on Reverse Payments
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August 5, 2009
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STB To Update Competition Study
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August 4, 2009
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Department of Energy Issues Two Loan Guarantee Solicitation Announcements
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August 3, 2009
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Treasury Accepting Applications for Grants In Lieu of Tax Credits
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August 3, 2009
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Tri-State Water Rights Litigation July 17, 2009 Order
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August 2009
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Federal Government Aggressively Enforces State Tobacco Laws, Smokeshop Magazine
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July 31, 2009
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FERC Decision to Deny Intervention of License Amendment Upheld by 9th Circuit, Washington Energy Report
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July 31, 2009
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Washington Energy Report - (1) Commissioner Kelly Renominated for Third Term (2) Entergy Moves Closer to Joining SPP (3) FERC Decision to Deny Intervention of License Amendment Upheld by 9th Circuit (4) FERC Staff, Amaranth Agree to New Settlement in Enforcement Case, Washington Energy Report
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July 2009
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Treasury Grant Program for Specified Energy Projects
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July 31, 2009
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Facing the Consequences of Facebook: What Employers Can Do with Information Obtained from Social Networking Sites
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July 30, 2009
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FTC to Delay Enforcement of Red Flags Rule Until November 1, 2009
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