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Texas considers adopting Uniform Trade Secrets Act

  • Gardere Wynne Sewell LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • March 29 2013

A bill is currently pending before the Texas Legislature to adopt the Uniform Trade Secrets Act. Currently the law in 47 states, Texas is considering

Attorneys' fees now available for UCC implied warranty claims "based in contract"

  • Gardere Wynne Sewell LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • February 28 2013

The general rule in Texas is that a plaintiff may recover attorneys' fees only if authorized by statute or by a contract between the plaintiff and

Say-on-pay and say-on-frequency votes for smaller reporting companies

  • Gardere Wynne Sewell LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • January 24 2013

About two years ago, the Securities and Exchange Commission adopted rules implementing provisions of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer

Protecting fiduciary duty

  • Gardere Wynne Sewell LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • August 2 2012

It is a commonplace of corporate law that officers and directors owe fiduciary duties to the business entities they serve

FTC issues final report on consumer privacy protection

  • Gardere Wynne Sewell LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • April 3 2012

The Federal Trade Commission ("FTC") recently issued revised consumer privacy guidelines

Texas tax amnesty aavailable for businesses June 12 - Aug 17,2012

  • Gardere Wynne Sewell LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • April 3 2012

The Texas Comptroller has announced a limited amnesty program (Project Fresh Start) for certain taxes and fees where it will waive penalties and interest for Texas taxpayers that (i) file delinquent tax reports and pay all taxes due, or (ii) pay the taxes due for returns that underreported taxes

Consumer financial protection bureau proposes definition of "larger participants" subject to oversight

  • Gardere Wynne Sewell LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • March 29 2012

As previously noted in Gardere's Jan. 18 Corporate Alert, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau ("CFPB") recently expanded its supervisory authority over traditional banking institutions to also encompass nonbanks that offer consumer financial products and services

Say on pay: a practice pointer

  • Gardere Wynne Sewell LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • February 15 2012

This week, the SEC released a new Compliance and Disclosure Interpretation (“C&DI”) for Exchange Act Rule 14a-21

Embezzlement & misappropriation of trade secrets lawsuits more prevalent

  • Gardere Wynne Sewell LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • February 14 2012

A Houston law firm recently filed for a TRO against its former office manager for embezzlement, misappropriation of trade secrets, confidential and privileged information, unfair competition, and breach of fiduciary duty

Know your retail wine sellers' shipping rights

  • Gardere Wynne Sewell LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • February 6 2012

There has been some confusion regarding which Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission ("TABC") permitted retailers have the ability to ship wine to consumers

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