Features
Jacqueline C. Wolff
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Daniel P. Cooper
As Russia, China, India and a host of other countries open their doors to U.S. investors, the number of companies and individuals who need to think about the risk of prosecution under the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act of 1997 (FCPA) has increased tremendously. This article explains.
Features
Jonathan Bick
The Internet presents special regulatory challenges. Any effective statute, for instance, must be prepared by an entity with the authority to draft, implement and, to some extent enforce, the statute. Efficacy, of course, hinges on jurisdiction, but the Internet knows no geography and, so, users leap boundaries with a finger poke or thumb flick. These challenges require novel statutory strategies to meet the Internet's current and future status as a channel and communications domain that requires regulation at various levels of operation and use
Features
Darryl A. Hart
CA Supreme Court: No 'Narrow Restraint' Exception to Prohibition on Covenants Not to Compete
Features
Stewart E. Sterk
What obligations does a buyer's broker have to different clients interested in purchasing the same property? When faced with that question in <i>Rivkin v. Century 21 Teran Realty LLC</i>, the Second Circuit certified the question to the New York Court of Appeals. <i>Rivkin</i> answered at least one significant question surrounding the obligations of a buyer's broker, but the Court of Appeals opinion raised new questions whose resolution will await future litigation (or legislation).
Features
ALM Staff
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Law Journal Newsletters
A look at recent rulings of importance.
Features
ALM Staff
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Law Journal Newsletters
Analysis of recent rulings.
Features
ALM Staff
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Law Journal Newsletters
Commentary on the latest cases.
Features
Barbara Reeves Neal
A consenting romantic or sexual relationship between two employees, and especially between a manager/supervisor and an employee, may lead to complications, difficulties and legal problems for all concerned ' the employees, the manager/supervisor and the company. Hence the "love contract."
Features
Elise M. Bloom, Fredric C. Leffler
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Thomas A. McKinney
Part One of this article discussed the changes in New York Labor Law (NYLL) pertaining to commissioned sales personnel. The conclusion herein addresses the other changes made by the law.
Features
Stanley S. Arkin, Peter B. Pope
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Barrett N. Prinz
After much pressure from the defense bar, the judiciary and Congress, the DOJ issued new guidelines on prosecuting businesses on Aug. 28, 2008. A close look at the fine print, however, shows that not much has changed.
