Court of Appeals holds oral argument in railroad fuel surcharge litigation *

USA - May 3 2013
On May 3, 2013, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit held its scheduled oral argument on the railroads' petition for leave…

Co-authors: Jeffrey O. Moreno, Sandra L. Brown, Karyn A. Booth, David A. Wilson.

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Procedural schedule in railroad fuel surcharge litigation *

USA - March 18 2013
The railroad fuel surcharge antitrust class action litigation continues to make forward progress. Briefing in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the…

Co-authors: Jeffrey O. Moreno, Sandra L. Brown, Karyn A. Booth, David A. Wilson.

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Contests, promotions and social media – is public voting worth the risk? *

USA - March 4 2013
Social media offers businesses unprecedented access to and interactivity with their customers. Contests, sweepstakes and other promotions have…

Co-authors: Thomas F. Zych, Matthew E. Liebson.

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Revised procedural schedules in fuel surcharge antitrust litigation *

USA - November 27 2012
In a November 26, 2012 decision, the United States Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit granted an unopposed motion to modify the procedural schedule in the railroads’ request for permission to appeal the decision by the District Court to certify the plaintiff class in the fuel surcharge antitrust litigation.

Co-authors: Jeffrey O. Moreno, Sandra L. Brown, Karyn A. Booth, David A. Wilson.

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Long-awaited FCPA guidance released *

USA - November 19 2012
On November 14, 2012, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) and the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) jointly issued a much-anticipated guidance document outlining the governments views on enforcement and compliance with the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA).

Co-authors: Norman A. Bloch, James A. Losey, David A. Wilson, Matthew R. Nicely.

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