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China's New Foreign Investment Regime
October.19.2016
China has replaced its approval regime for foreign investments with a filing regime, except where such investments fall within the Negative List.
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Defense Energy Projects: Latest Trends
by Harry Clark and Evgeniya Shakina
June.30.2016
In this Industry Current, originally published in Power Finance & Risk, three attorneys at Orrick discuss the evolution of the U.S.Department of ...
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National Bank Charters for Fintech Companies
December.09.2016
"Technology-based products and services are the future of banking and the economy," said Comptroller of the Currency Thomas J. Curry on December 2.
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FTC Puts Teeth into Native Ads Guidance: Lord & Taylor Settles Deceptive Ad Claim
by Emily S. Tabatabai
March.24.2016
Last week, fashion retailer Lord & Taylor reached a settlement with the FTC over its allegedly deceptive advertising campaign, the first such action ...
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Post-Grant Proceedings Complicate Pharmaceutical Litigation
April.04.2016
Since the passage of the America Invents Act in 2011, various changes to the patent litigation landscape have occurred.
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Fintech: The Emerging Financial Crime Compliance Minefield
by Daniel R. Alonso
8 minute read | May.24.2016
More than ever, the intersection of technology and financial crime compliance (FCC) for financial institutions is dynamic terrain.
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SAGE Case Study: What Regulatory Compliance Requirements and Litigation Risks Should a Company Consider When Weighing Opportunities in New Markets?
by Xiang Wang, Shannon Yavorsky, Robert L. Uriarte, Colleen McDuffie and Emily S. Tabatabai
January.26.2023
A company in Asia wanted to understand compliance requirements and litigation risks as it considered starting an e-commerce businesses in the U.S.
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Brexit - What Now for Your Business?
by Nicola Whiteley and Christopher Grew
June.28.2016
So, the UK has voted to leave the EU. Everyone has their own opinion and we've all seen the news reports and various viewpoints but what does this ...
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New FASB Tax Withholding Rules Give Companies (Particularly Multinationals) More Flexibility
by Jason D. Flaherty
June.08.2016
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As part of its Simplification Initiative, the FASB recently adopted Accounting Standards Update (ASU) 2016-09, Improvements to Employee ...
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Federal Regulators Issue Key Guidance on Fintech Issues
by Robert Loeb and Christopher J. Cariello
August.02.2018
On July 30, the U.S. Department of the Treasury and the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency provided important guidance on a broad range of ...
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CSBS Issues Policy, Draft Model Regulatory Framework, and Request for Comment Regarding State Regulation of Virtual Currency
January.07.2015
On December 16, 2014, the Conference of State Bank Supervisors (“CSBS”) issued a Policy on State Regulation of Virtual Currency (the “Policy”), Draft ...
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UK Government Makes Moves in the Employment Space
by Nicola Whiteley
August.04.2015
The Conservative Government has settled in and turned its attention to the world of employment law. We update you below on five of its key moves.