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General counsel update - 27 September 2012

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
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  • Indonesia, Myanmar, Spain, United Kingdom
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  • September 27 2012

This is the 31st in our series of general counsel updates which aim to summarise major developments in key areas

How to lose $4 million when firing an executive what happens when it all goes wrong?

  • Dorsey & Whitney LLP
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  • USA
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  • October 11 2011

I usually work as a defense attorney

2012 in review: key legal and regulatory developments

  • Allen & Gledhill LLP
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  • Singapore
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  • December 20 2012

This table provides an overview of the key developments in 2012 to date

2011 in review and 2012 challenges

  • Baker & McKenzie
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  • USA
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  • February 10 2012

In this update, we identify top labor and employment developments in the U.S. and offer proactive tips to help employers plan for compliance challenges in 2012

FINRA Rules 13201 and 13802: Arbitrating statutory employment discrimination claims

  • Epstein Becker Green
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  • USA
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  • May 1 2012

Once upon a time, it was mandatory under Form U4 that registered representatives file any statutory claims of discrimination (such as age, gender, or race discrimination) in arbitration rather than in court

Rule prohibiting the arbitration of class action employment claims is approved

  • Winston & Strawn LLP
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  • USA
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  • June 11 2012

On June 8th, the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority ("FINRA") announced SEC approval of amendments to FINRA Rule 13204 of the Code of Arbitration Procedure for Industry Disputes (Industry Code) to preclude collective action claims by employees of FINRA member firms under the Fair Labor Standards Act, the Age Discrimination in Employment Act or the Equal Pay Act of 1963 from being arbitrated under the Industry Code

Securities and Exchange Commission approves rules amendment governing class actions

  • LeClairRyan
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  • USA
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  • May 4 2012

The SEC has approved a rules amendment that certain "collective actions" are not subject to arbitration under the Code of Arbitration Procedure Rules ("Code"

Review of 2009 and preview of 2010

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
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  • European Union, United Kingdom
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  • January 15 2010

The transition from 2009 to 2010 sees some significant legislative chapters closing, notably the Companies Act 2006, Rome I and II, the Banking Act 2009 and the Lisbon Treaty

General counsel update

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
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  • China, European Union, Germany, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Mongolia, Singapore, United Kingdom, USA
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  • July 11 2012

This is the thirtieth in our series of general counsel updates which aim to summarise major developments in key areas

Doing business and raising capital in Canada

  • Torys LLP
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  • Canada
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  • June 29 2012

We have prepared this Business Law Guide as a general overview of certain legal and business matters that may be relevant to a decision to establish or invest in a business in Canada