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ALJ agrees with taxpayer’s investment income” treatment of dividends

  • Morrison & Foerster LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • June 3 2013

A New York State Administrative Law Judge has found that dividends earned by the parent of companies engaged in the insurance agency business

Initial window for Delaware unclaimed property VDA opportunity closes June 30, 2013

  • Morrison & Foerster LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • May 22 2013

Delaware is offering a voluntary disclosure program, touted by its secretary of state as a "good deal," to businesses that may not be in compliance

Proxy agreement no barrier to affiliated group membership

  • Morrison & Foerster LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • April 30 2013

In a recent private letter ruling, the IRS addressed whether a wholly-owned subsidiary could be included in its parent's affiliated group, even

Delaware Supreme Court holds that collateral estoppel applies to dismissal on demand-futility grounds

  • Morrison & Foerster LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • April 5 2013

The past several years have seen a significant rise in the filing of derivative lawsuits in multiple jurisdictions against the same defendants for

No exemption where independent contractors both deliver products and solicit sales

  • Morrison & Foerster LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • April 4 2013

A recent Advisory Opinion holds that an out-of-state company is not eligible for the Article 9-A fulfillment services exemption, or the protections

Practical tips on board confidentiality

  • Morrison & Foerster LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • March 18 2013

Heightened stockholder engagement and influence, a proliferation in the availability of third-party information (including through social media) and

It's déjà vu all over again: Massachusetts allows actions for violation of privacy rights based on collection of ZIP codes

  • Morrison & Foerster LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • March 18 2013

Massachusetts appears to have followed California's lead in opening a litigation floodgate over ZIP code collection at the point of sale. In 2011

White House announces the Administration Strategy on Mitigating the Theft of U.S. Trade Secrets

  • Morrison & Foerster LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • February 22 2013

On February 20, 2013, the White House released the Administration Strategy on Mitigating the Theft of U.S. Trade Secrets (the "Strategy"), which

Dividend adjustments on the way

  • Morrison & Foerster LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • December 18 2012

To help shareholders benefit in the event that Congress does not retain the lower rates for dividends in connection with the ongoing “fiscal cliff” negotiations, a variety of companies have increased their fourth quarter dividends in 2012

ISS and Glass Lewis release 2013 voting guideline updates

  • Morrison & Foerster LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • November 20 2012

The proxy advisory firms Glass Lewis & Co. (“Glass Lewis”) and Institutional Shareholder Services Inc. (“ISS”) recently released the 2013 updates to their U.S. proxy voting guidelines