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Life Insurance

Jennifer Rosenkrantz

Why would a court not require a custodial parent to maintain life insurance for the benefit of his or her child? An in-depth discussion.

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Business Crimes Hotline

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Several verdicts of interest.

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In the Courts

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A look at major litigation of importance.

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The Backup Tapes Quagmire

Abraham J. Rein

Government "hold" letters and subpoenas in white-collar investigations seek the preservation or production of "backup tapes." Some prosecutors and agents may not understand what production and use actually entail.

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The UK Bribery Act

Jonathan P. Armstrong

In last month's issue, we said that all General Counsel should be keenly aware of July 1, the date when the new UK bribery act will take effect. We warned that the Act has extra-territorial reach and will impact almost every corporation doing business internationally. We conclude this month with a look at what prosecutors are contemplating and what U.S. businesses should do.

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FCPA: Recent Enforcement Activity Sounds Warning for Financial Services Industry

David S. Krakoff, James T. Parkinson & Bradley A. Marcus

When Cheryl J. Scarboro, Chief of the SEC's Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) enforcement unit, remarked in November 2010 that her unit "will continue to focus on industry-wide sweeps and [that] no industry is immune from [FCPA] investigation," the financial services industry would have been wise to take notice.

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Movers & Shakers

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Who's going where; who's doing what.

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Verdicts

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Recent key rulings of significance.

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Med Mal News

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A look at what's happening in the practice area.

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Drug & Device News

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Recent news of importance.

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