LJN Newsletters

  • Responding to a Government Subpoena or RFI

    Ordinary approaches to civil discovery are ill-fitting in response to a government agency's efforts to obtain information, and in-house counsel must take extra care.

    August 31, 2011Pamela L. Johnston, Lisa M. Noller and Mary R. Conklin

  • Hope for the Best, Plan for the Worst

    Why is it that M&A often leads to a loss in shareholder value despite exhaustive due diligence (and ever-growing document reviews) and careful negotiation of the acquisition and ancillary documents? Part of the explanation for the failure of M&A transactions to yield expected benefits is poor or non-existent post-acquisition integration planning.

    August 31, 2011Michael Finn

  • In the Marketplace

    Highlights of the latest equipment leasing news from around the country.

    August 31, 2011ALM Staff | Law Journal Newsletters |

  • Managed Services

    According to a recent study, small- and medium-sized businesses need to ask more questions about managed services ' what the various components are and how they apply to their particular business.

    August 31, 2011Ron Arrington

  • TRACE Report Offers Global Anti-Bribery Enforcement Stats

    The anti-bribery group TRACE International, Inc., has released its latest annual report offering in-house counsel detailed data on the pace of enforcement in different countries. The report says the United States more than doubled its formal enforcement actions between 2009 and 2010.

    August 31, 2011Sue Reisinger

  • Piercing the Corporate Veil

    In a case of first impression in New Jersey, the state's appellate court extended corporate veil piercing ' the equitable principle of imposing liability to individuals generally protected by statute ' to limited partnerships under certain conditions.

    August 31, 2011Fernando M. Pinguelo and and Kristen M. Welsh

  • Restitution for Internal Investigation Costs Under the MVRA

    Businesses that are forced to undertake internal investigations are victimized not only by the fraud the investigation uncovers, but also by the costs expended to uncover it. To restore your company to its "prior state of well-being," a restitution order should account for both types of harm.

    August 31, 2011Christopher J. Hunter

  • Dodd-Frank: What About Leasing?

    As described in this two-part article, many of Dodd-Frank's sweeping provisions are likely to have long-term consequences for the equipment leasing and finance industry and for leasing counsel.

    August 30, 2011Paul Bent