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Companies should review distribution models and contracts after U.S. Supreme Court case on foreign "first sales" and U.S. copyright law (Kirtsaeng v. John Wiley & Sons, Inc.)

Baker & McKenzie
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USA
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April 12 2013

In light of the United States Supreme Court's March 19, 2013 decision in Kirtsaeng v. John Wiley & Sons, Inc., companies should review their

Servicios Azucareros de Venezuela, C.A. v. John Deere Thibodeaux, Inc., 702 F.3d 794 (5th Cir. 2012)

Baker & McKenzie
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USA, Venezuela
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March 25 2013

Servicios Azucareros de Venezuela, C.A. (“Servicios”) and Cameco Industries, Inc. (“Cameco”) were parties to an oral contract, substantiated over the

M.B.S. Moda, Inc. v. Fuzzi S.P.A., No. 156899, 2013 N.Y. Misc. LEXIS 45 (Sup. Ct. N.Y. County Jan. 9, 2013)

Baker & McKenzie
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Italy, USA
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March 25 2013

Defendant Fuzzi S.P.A., a women's clothing designer and manufacturer with its principal place of business in Rimini, Italy, entered into an agreement

Universal Trading & Inv. Co. v. Bureau for Representing Ukrainian Interests in Int'l & Foreign Courts, No. 10-12015, 2012 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 133736 (D. Mass. Sept. 19, 2012)

Baker & McKenzie
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Ukraine, USA
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March 25 2013

Plaintiffs were Universal Trading and Investment Company, Inc. ("UTICo"), a Massachusetts corporation engaged in international asset recovery

IRB-Brasil Resseguros, S.A., v. Inepar Investments, S.A., 20 N.Y.3d 310 (2012)

Baker & McKenzie
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USA
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March 25 2013

At issue in this case was a Fiscal Agency Agreement among Inepar Investments, S.A. ("Inepar") as issuer, Inepar S.A. Industria e Construcoes ("IIC"

Purchasing shares with exchangeable debt and ending up empty handed

Baker & McKenzie
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USA
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December 20 2012

In Office of Chief Counsel memorandum AM2012-007, the Office of Chief Counsel advised the Large Business & International Division (LB&I) to ignore

Final rules requiring listing standards for compensation committees and compensation advisors

Baker & McKenzie
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USA
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September 6 2012

Rule 10C-1 requires the exchanges to adopt listing standards permitting the compensation committee to select compensation advisors only after considering the following independence factors: (1) whether the company that employs the compensation advisor provides any other services to the issuer; (2) the total fees the issuer has paid to the company that employs the compensation advisor, expressed as a percentage of the compensation advisor’s total revenue; (3) the policies and procedures of the company that employs the compensation advisor that are designed to prevent conflicts of interest; (4) whether the compensation advisor has any business or personal relationship with a member of the compensation committee; (5) whether the compensation advisor owns any stock of the issuer; and (6) whether the compensation advisor or the person employing the advisor has any business or personal relationship with an executive officer of the issuer

Personal jurisdiction

Baker & McKenzie
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USA
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July 23 2012

Hong Kong-based manufacturer Yoku contracted with NCS to serve as Yoku’s agent for the distribution of lithium polymer battery products in North America

SEC adopts rules for compensation committee members and compensation advisers

Baker & McKenzie
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USA
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July 6 2012

In June 20, 2012, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) adopted final rules to implement Section 952 of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act of 2010 (Dodd-Frank Act

Effective compliance program helps investment bank avoid FCPA criminal charges

Baker & McKenzie
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USA
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May 14 2012

When a former Morgan Stanley Managing Director pled guilty recently to a criminal violation of the U.S. Foreign Corrupt Practices Act ("FCPA"), the effectiveness of the bank's pre-existing anti-corruption compliance program convinced enforcers at the U.S. Department of Justice ("DOJ") and Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC") not to charge the bank itself

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Companies should review distribution models and contracts after U.S. Supreme Court case on foreign "first sales" and U.S. copyright law (Kirtsaeng v. John Wiley & Sons, Inc.)

Servicios Azucareros de Venezuela, C.A. v. John Deere Thibodeaux, Inc., 702 F.3d 794 (5th Cir. 2012)

M.B.S. Moda, Inc. v. Fuzzi S.P.A., No. 156899, 2013 N.Y. Misc. LEXIS 45 (Sup. Ct. N.Y. County Jan. 9, 2013)

Universal Trading & Inv. Co. v. Bureau for Representing Ukrainian Interests in Int'l & Foreign Courts, No. 10-12015, 2012 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 133736 (D. Mass. Sept. 19, 2012)

IRB-Brasil Resseguros, S.A., v. Inepar Investments, S.A., 20 N.Y.3d 310 (2012)

Purchasing shares with exchangeable debt and ending up empty handed

Final rules requiring listing standards for compensation committees and compensation advisors

Personal jurisdiction

SEC adopts rules for compensation committee members and compensation advisers

Effective compliance program helps investment bank avoid FCPA criminal charges

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