Administrative Law – May 23, 2012

by Proskauer - Not for Profit/Exempt... on 5/17/2012

Earlier this year, Governor Andrew Cuomo proposed changes to the New York Public Health Law which would have given the Commissioner of the Department of Health the power to remove managers of hospitals, diagnostic and...more

by Sheehan Phinney Bass + Green PA on 5/11/2012

A cause marketing venture (also known as a "charitable sales promotion" or "commercial co-venture") is generally defined as a sales campaign in which part of the consumer's purchase of a product or service from a business -...more

by Venable LLP on 5/10/2012

On January 1, 2012, the District of Columbia Nonprofit Corporation Act of 2010 (the “New Act”) went into effect. As a general rule, the New Act provides D.C. nonprofit corporations with considerable flexibility to structure...more

by Fenwick & West LLP on 5/8/2012

Organizationally speaking, the Safe Harbors part of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA), 17 U.S.C. § 512, doesn’t make much sense. Provisions governing related matters are often scattered through the section, and...more

by McDermott Will & Emery on 4/26/2012

Under new Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act requirements, providers enrolled in Medicare prior to March 25, 2011, must submit complete enrollment revalidation information within 60 days of a CMS request, or risk...more

by Michael Volkov on 4/19/2012

The FCPA paparazzi has a standard list of anti-corruption risks: government interactions, third-party due diligence, gifts and entertainment, and mergers and acquisitions/joint ventures. Notice that charitable giving is not...more

by Heenan Blaikie LLP on 4/16/2012

April 2012 — Since the early 1970s, no less than seven bills were introduced in Parliament and died on the Order Paper. The new Canada Not-for-profit Corporations Act (S.C. 2009, c. 23) (the “New Act”) was assented to June...more

by K&L Gates LLP on 4/13/2012

Washington Governor Christine Gregoire signed into law SHB 2239, a bill amending the Washington Business Corporation Act (“WBCA”) to authorize the use of social purpose corporations, effective June 7, 2012. Washington follows...more