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Unfiltered Orange | Weekly eDiscovery News Update – March 20, 2013

by Rob Robinson on 3/20/2013

Recognized nationally in Forbes’ Law and Technology Blog as a leading source of trusted eDiscovery information, Orange Legal Technologies’ Unfiltered Orange newsletter is published weekly to provide legal and technology...more

Commentary on the new UAE Competition Law (Federal Law No. (4) of 2012)

by Arash Amai, Kayaan Unwalla | Reed Smith on 3/18/2013

Introduction - The UAE’s first antitrust/competition legislation recently came into effect on 23 February 2013. Federal Law No. (4) of 2012 (Law), primarily regulated by the Ministry of Economy, aim to prohibit and...more

Unfiltered Orange | Weekly eDiscovery News Update – March 13, 2013

by Rob Robinson on 3/13/2013

Recognized nationally in Forbes’ Law and Technology Blog as a leading source of trusted eDiscovery information, Orange Legal Technologies’ Unfiltered Orange newsletter is published weekly to provide legal and technology...more

White House Announces the Administration Strategy on Mitigating the Theft of U.S. Trade Secrets

by Jessica Childress, Daniel Westman | Morrison & Foerster LLP on 2/25/2013

On February 20, 2013, the White House released the Administration Strategy on Mitigating the Theft of U.S. Trade Secrets (the “Strategy”), which “recognizes the crucial role of trade secrets in the U.S. economy and sets out a...more

China 20/20 Legal Regulatory Developments - February 2013

by Seung Chong, Elizabeth Cole, Veronica Lockyer, Yan Zeng | Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP on 2/24/2013

In This Issue: - The Decision of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress on Revising the Labor Contract Law of the People's Republic of China Released - MOFCOM Solicits for Public Comments on the...more

Maintaining Our Focus - Winter 2013

by David Rosenblatt, Mark Schonfeld, Matthew Tuttle | Burns & Levinson LLP on 2/15/2013

In This Issue: - Message from the Managing Partner - Amazing Clients®: ACell: Medical Miracles - The Age of Bionic Reconstruction Arrives - Rethinking Today’s “Fixed Income” Investments - Can Gray...more

New U.S. Laws Criminalize Theft of Quantitative Trading and Investment Models and Other Trade Secrets and Dramatically Increase...

by Diane Siegel Danoff, Edward Pittman, Kevin Scanlan | Dechert LLP on 2/6/2013

Introduction - The U.S. Congress recently passed two laws that raise the stakes dramatically for employees of financial services firms and anyone else who misappropriates trade secrets, including source code and other...more

Skadden's 2013 Insights: Corporate Restructuring

by Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP on 1/21/2013

The global reach of capital markets, financial difficulties in the eurozone and the multinational nature of many businesses and financial institutions have increased the importance of understanding legal, business and other...more

New Guidance from the OECD on the Meaning of “Beneficial Owner” for Tax Treaty Purposes

by Dentons on 10/24/2012

Taxpayers and their advisors should be aware of a significant new development concerning the appropriate withholding tax rate on the payment of cross-border interest, royalties and dividends....more

China Bulletin - Business, Trade and Competition - October 2012

by White & Case LLP on 10/10/2012

In This Issue: - China Seeks Comments on Draft Patent Law - China Requests WTO Consultations with United States Regarding PL 112-99, Certain AD/CVD Measures - Taiwan Signs Agreements on Investment Protection...more

CHINA 20/20 Legal & Regulatory Developments - August 2012

by Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP on 8/29/2012

In This Issue: - China’s 12th Five Year Plan for Strategic Emerging Industries - 12th Five Year Plan for Foreign Capital Utilization and Overseas Investment - NDRC Issues Draft Measures for Approval of Foreign...more

Business Litigation Report -- June 2012

by Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, LLP on 6/22/2012

In This Issue: - Firm News: ..Quinn Emanuel Opens Second German Office in Hamburg Led by Intellectual Property and Antitrust Litigator Dr. Nadine Herrmann ..Former Novartis GC Dr. Thomas Werlen Joins QE...more

Trade & Manufacturing Alert - June 2012

by King & Spalding on 6/1/2012

In This Issue: - 01 United States Continues To Make Progress At The U.S. - China Strategic And Economic Dialogue - 02 New U.S. Model Treaty Text To Promote Bilateral Investments With Emerging Economies - 03...more

China 20/20 Legal and Regulatory Developments - April 27, 2012

by Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP on 4/27/2012

In This Issue: - Measures to Supervise Overseas Investments of Central Enterprises - Provisions Governing Overseas Manufacturers of Imported Food - China to Amend Measures for Foreign Invested Medical...more

Co-Production Updates

by Heenan Blaikie LLP on 3/9/2012

Two items of note relating to the issue of international treaty co-productions which I believe indicate their re-emergence as a way of producing (especially in the current financial climate). First, Telefilm Canada...more

Russian Legal Update - February 2012

by Dechert LLP on 2/16/2012

In This Issue: p1 WTO Membership Will Provide Needed Boost to Investment Climate in Russia p3 UPDATED – Russian Foreign Strategic Investments Law: a Step Forward on the Way to Liberalization or a...more

IP Rights under the FCPA

by Thomas Fox on 2/9/2012

For many US companies conducting business internationally, Intellectual Property (IP) is a key business component. Not only is the development of new IP critical to many businesses, for continued growth strategies, but IP...more

Week of January 9, 2012 on ILNToday - A Roundup

by International Lawyers Network on 1/17/2012

It has been one busy week on ILNToday, with some excellent contributions from our members around the world! My top five posts for this week are: •Intellectual Property Bulletin of Kochanski Zieba Rapala & Partners: Our...more

The Legal Counselor - November 2011

by Michael Diaz Jr. - Diaz Reus International... on 12/14/2011

In this Issue: Hooters Sues Competitors for Trade Secret Theft; Things to Consider Before Hiring Employees in Brazil; Legal Issues With Appointing Commercial Agents in Colombia; Sanctions in Iran: Are They Effective?; and...more

Doing Business in Massachusetts -- A Guide to U.S. and Massachusetts Law for Non-U.S. Businesses

by Foley Hoag LLP on 11/8/2011

Introduction This guide is intended to provide foreign business-people with an introduction to the basic kinds of laws and regulations that affect the conduct of business in the United States, and particularly in The...more

The Legal Counselor - September 13, 2011

by Michael Diaz Jr. - Diaz Reus International... on 10/10/2011

In this issue: The Royal Wedding and IP Rights in the Fashion Industry; New Privacy Laws in India and China - A Barrier to Outsourcing; Foreign Direct Investment in Venezuela; and The Future of Islamic Finance in the Middle...more

International Law Quarterly Spring 2011

by Santiago Cueto on 6/22/2011

The spring 2011 of the Florida Bar International Law Section's International Law Quarterly covers a broad range of topics. Articles include: Taking Evidence in International Arbitration: The New IBA Rules Seventh...more

Top 10 Issues When Considering a Joint Venture

by Dinsmore & Shohl LLP on 3/29/2011

Leading diverse companies through the consideration and implementation of Joint Ventures in the U.S. and numerous foreign jurisdictions provides a short list of Key Issues that a client must consider. 1. JVs require client...more

Legal Resource Guide for Entrepreneurs

by Fenwick & West LLP on 4/22/2009

This Resource Guide contains the following Guides: *Guide to Starting a Corporation *2009 Update: Raising the Initial Funding for High Technology Companies in the San Francisco Bay Area *Key Service Agreement Issues:...more

Transfer Pricing and Intangibles in the Context of Business Restructurings

by Rubem Mauro on 1/6/2009

The recent developments in the field of transfer pricing and business restructurings need to be analyzed more carefully and this research is mainly to identify transfer pricing issues arising for MNE Groups whenever they...more

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