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Employer’s access of employee’s cell phone did not violate the Stored Communications Act

  • Winston & Strawn LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • January 3 2013

The Fifth Circuit held that an employee's cell phone was not covered under the Stored Communications Act and therefore her employer did not violate the

CFTC extends compliance dates for certain swaps business conduct standards

  • Winston & Strawn LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • January 7 2013

On January 2nd, the CFTC extended the compliance dates for certain business conduct rules for swap dealers and major swap participants, and certain

Activist hedge fund may challenge merger

  • Winston & Strawn LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • January 7 2013

On December 27th, the Delaware Supreme Court addressed shareholder class representation issues in the corporate merger context. Hedge fund BVF, a

President signs DOD bill with maritime provisions into law

  • Winston & Strawn LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • January 4 2013

On January 2, 2013, the President signed into law the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2013 including a number of provisions of interest

Presido Components, Inc. v. American Technical Ceramics Corp., No. 2010-1355, 2011-1089 (Fed. Cir. Dec. 19, 2012)

  • Winston & Strawn LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • December 26 2012

A finding of no competition for the purpose of irreparable harm conflicts with a clear finding of competition for the purpose of awarding damages

SEC adopts new credit rating agency rules

  • Winston & Strawn LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • December 7 2009

On November 23rd, the SEC adopted rule amendments that impose additional disclosure and conflict of interest requirements on nationally recognized statistical rating organizations, in order to address concerns about the integrity of the credit rating procedures and methodologies at NRSROs

NYSE amends initial listing standard for certain warrants

  • Winston & Strawn LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • December 7 2009

On December 2nd, the SEC granted immediate effectiveness to the New York Stock Exchange's proposed amendment of its warrant initial listing standard to exempt from the "minimum holders" requirement any series of warrants that is listed in connection with the initial firm commitment underwritten public offering of such warrants

Financial reporting manual updates

  • Winston & Strawn LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • January 28 2013

On January 18th, the Division of Corporation Finance published updates to its Financial Reporting Manual. Significance testing for related businesses

Customer protection

  • Winston & Strawn LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • January 28 2013

On January 24th, Risk.net discussed the CFTC's efforts to implement new customer protection rules. While many welcome the rules, others continue to

D.C. Circuit rules Obama recess appointments unconstitutional

  • Winston & Strawn LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • February 6 2013

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia unanimously ruled today that President Barack Obama's recess appointments to the U.S. National