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Another day, another forum: strategies for litigating stockholder class actions and derivative suits in multiple forums

  • Latham & Watkins LLP
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  • USA
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  • May 8 2013

Parallel litigation in multiple forums has become a systemic and growing problem in stockholder class actions and derivative suits. Following the

The cheap stock survival guide

  • Latham & Watkins LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • May 9 2013

Your good client Frank Bunker Gilbreth is planning the IPO of his consulting company, Therblig, Inc. Frank tells you that Therblig has granted equity

Top trends in aerospace and defense industry anticorruption enforcement

  • Latham & Watkins LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • May 13 2013

Several recent trends in enforcement of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA or the Act) and the UK Bribery Act (UKBA) in the aerospace and defense

Attorneys as SEC whistleblowers: can an attorney blow the whistle on a client and get a monetary award?

  • Latham & Watkins LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • May 8 2013

This is a primer on attorneys as award-seeking SEC whistleblowers. It digests the relevant law and explains how it applies in real situations. That

Federal Circuit judges stake positions on patent eligibility in CLS Bank

  • Latham & Watkins LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • May 14 2013

The US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit recently issued a fractured en banc decision in CLS Bank International v. Alice Corp. Pty. Ltd., --- F

Final Section 336(e) Regulations allow new deemed asset sale election for US corporations

  • Latham & Watkins LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • May 13 2013

On May 10, 2013, the US Treasury and Internal Revenue Service (IRS) published final regulations (the Final Regulations) under Section 336(e) of the

A primer on Section 16 officers

  • Latham & Watkins LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • April 18 2013

Your old college buddy Sam Baker has just been appointed CFO of Dixie Candles, Inc. While telling Sam about her promotion, Dixie's CEO mentioned in

US proxy season 2012 early trends

  • Latham & Watkins LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • May 10 2012

Proxy season 2012 is now underway and many larger US public companies are expected to hold their second mandatory non-binding say-on-pay votes this year

A second wind: government civil enforcement cases breathe life Into FIRREA

  • Latham & Watkins LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • May 14 2013

In the wake of the financial crisis, the Department of Justice is increasingly turning to civil, rather than criminal, statutes to bring cases against

Potential changes for the California Environmental Quality Act in S.B. 731

  • Latham & Watkins LLP
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  • USA
  • -
  • April 30 2013

Many interest groups have urged that the California Environmental Quality Act ("CEQA") needs to be "modernized", but disagree as to the changes that