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Court Urges Business Transaction Exemption for PIPEDA

One business wants to buy the assets of another business. Assume that the consent obtained to the collection, use and disclosure of personal information from the customers of the seller did not include consent to disclose...more

Data protection: How To Seal The Deal

Ann Bevitt of Morrison & Foerster (UK) LLP examines the data protection issues facing both sellers and buyers during the course of a business or share sale. The recent introduction of fines of up to £500,000 for serious...more

Corporate and Financial Weekly Digest - April 16, 2010

In this issue: *SEC/CORPORATE ..SEC Proposes Creation of Large Trader Reporting System ..Pink OTC Markets Inc. Announces Creation of OTCQBTM Marketplace *BROKER DEALER ..SEC Proposes New Measures to Protect Investors...more

Japanese Diet Considers Bill to Amend Japan's Anti-Monopoly Act

On February 27, 2009, a Bill[1] to extend and amend Japan’s Anti-Monopoly Act (the “AMA”) was submitted to the Japanese Diet. The proposed amendments would have broad impacts on competition law in Japan and potentially would...more