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FINRA Issues Sweep Letter Regarding Use of Social Media
Daniel Nathan, Hillel Cohn, Anna Pinedo, Jay Baris, and David Lynn
6/19/2013
Banking + Financial Services, Broker-Dealer Compliance + Regulation, Financial Institutions + Financial Services, Social Media
Client Alert
Inside Baseball – SEC Enforcement Co-Chief Calls ‘Em Like He Sees ‘Em
Daniel Nathan and Tiffany Rowe
6/19/2013
Public Companies Counseling + Compliance, Securities Litigation, Enforcement + White-Collar Defense, Securities: Regulatory + Enforcement
Client Alert
Supreme Court Takes Up Landmark Disparate Impact Case, Again, Over U.S. Objections
Wendy Garbers, Angela Kleine, and Thomas Noto
6/19/2013
Appellate + Supreme Court, Financial Services Litigation
Client Alert
ATSA Immunity: Supreme Court Grants Cert to Decide Bounds for Applying Immunity Under the Aviation Transportation Security Act
Joanna Simon, William O'Connor, and Brian Matsui
6/18/2013
Appellate + Supreme Court, Aviation + Aerospace, Litigation, Product Liability
Client Alert
Supreme Court Holds that "Reverse Payment" Patent Settlements are Subject to Potential Antitrust Condemnation, but only After Full-Blown Rule of Reason Review
David Meyer and Robert Nichols
6/18/2013
Antitrust Law, Antitrust Law | Litigation, Appellate + Supreme Court, Life Sciences
Client Alert
Unsolicited Views
MoFo's monthly newsletter chronicling developments in hostile M+A
Jeffery Bell, Enrico Granata, Spencer Klein, Jonathan Melmed, and Ted Powers
June 2013
Corporate, Mergers + Acquisitions
Newsletter
German Court Holds Google Responsible for its Search Suggestions
Socially Aware Blog
Karin Retzer
6/17/2013
Privacy + Data Security
Article
Structured Thoughts:
News for the financial services community.
Volume 4, Issue 9
In this issue of Structured Thoughts, we examine how the UK’s FCA has restricted the marketing of unregulated collective investment schemes and similar products to retail investors; electronic structured note systems and U.S. securities regulation; and various reminders from the SEC and FINRA.
Lloyd Harmetz and Bradley Berman
6/17/2013
Banking + Financial Services, Broker-Dealer Compliance + Regulation, Capital Markets, Derivatives + Commodities, Federal Tax, Financial Institutions + Financial Services, Financial Services, Structured Products
Newsletter
SEC Slaps Fund Directors for Violating Fair Value Responsibilities
Jay Baris
6/14/2013
Investment Management
Client Alert
China’s MIIT Releases Long-Awaited Draft Amended Telecoms Catalogue for Public Comment
Gordon Milner, Paul McKenzie, Sherry Yin, and Jing Bu
6/13/2013
China, Information Technology, Internet, Media + Entertainment, Technology, Media + Telecommunications | China
Client Alert
Court of Appeals Reinstates Insurance Coverage Claim for Disgorgement
Joel Haims, Carl Loewenson, and Andreea Vasiliu
6/13/2013
Public Companies Counseling + Compliance, Securities Litigation, Securities Litigation, Enforcement + White-Collar Defense
Client Alert
No More Isolated DNA Patents, the Supreme Court Rules
James Mullen and Mary Prendergast
6/13/2013
Appellate + Supreme Court, Intellectual Property Litigation, Life Sciences, Patent Counseling + Prosecution, Patent Litigation
Client Alert
Acquisition Financing in the United States: Outlook Improved
Chapter in Lending and Secured Finance 2013, Global Legal Group Ltd.
Geoffrey Peck
June 2013
Financial Transactions
Book
For Whom the Bell Trolls: A Summary of Recent White House and Congress Patent Initiatives
Scott Llewellyn
6/12/2013
Intellectual Property Litigation, Interferences, IP Due Diligence, Patent and Trademark Office Trial Group, Patent Counseling + Prosecution, Patent Litigation, Patent Reexaminations
Client Alert
Second Circuit Determines the Relevant Date for Determining a Chapter 15 Debtor’s “COMI”
Brett Miller and Daniel Harris
6/12/2013
Business Restructuring + Insolvency
Client Alert
Supreme Court Decision Highlights the Danger of Allowing an Arbitrator to Decide Whether Parties Agreed to Class Arbitration
Sylvia Rivera and Johanna Sheehe
6/12/2013
Appellate + Supreme Court, Financial Services, Litigation
Client Alert
Newest Addition To CPSC’s Enforcement Toolbox
Law360
Erin Bosman, Julie Park, and Ellen Adler
6/11/2013
Consumer Products, Product Liability, Retail
Article
Reprinted with permission.
Ramping up for FedRAMP: An Overview of the FedRamp Certification Process and Its Importance in Federal Procurements for Cloud Computing Services
Bloomberg BNA Federal Contracts Report
Andrew Serwin, Tina Reynolds, and Michael Mateer
6/11/2013
Government Contracts, Privacy + Data Security
Article
Delaware Supreme Court: Bad-Faith Attempt to Renegotiate Term Sheet May Create Liability for “Benefit-of-the-Bargain” Damages
Grant Kim
6/10/2013
Appellate + Supreme Court, Commercial Litigation, Corporate, International Arbitration, Licensing + Technology Transactions, Mergers + Acquisitions
Client Alert
Ninth Circuit Limits Key Defense in ERISA Stock Drop Cases
Paul Flum and Raymond Hasu
6/10/2013
Compensation, Benefits + ERISA, Employment + Labor, Public Companies Counseling + Compliance, Securities Litigation, Enforcement + White-Collar Defense
Client Alert
Dodd-Frank at 3: The Snail and the Tortoise
Jay Baris, Melissa Beck, Leonard Chanin, Charles Horn, Oliver Ireland, David Kaufman, Kenneth Kohler, David Lynn, Jerry Marlatt, Anna Pinedo, and James Schwartz
6/7/2013
Banking + Financial Services, Capital Markets, Derivatives + Commodities, Financial Institutions + Financial Services, Financial Services, Investment Management, New Products, Public Companies Counseling + Compliance, Structured Finance + Securitization
User Guide
When In Doubt, Write Your Doctor A Letter
Law360
James Huston, Ellen Adler, and Joanna Simon
6/7/2013
Life Sciences, Pharmaceutical + Medical Device, Product Liability
Article
Reprinted with permission.
Fed Comes to the Rescue: Interim Final Rule for Foreign Banks under Lincoln Amendment
Barbara Mendelson, Charles Horn, David Kaufman, and Marc-Alain Galeazzi
6/6/2013
Banking + Financial Services, Capital Markets, Derivatives + Commodities, Financial Institutions + Financial Services, Global Offerings
Client Alert
Financial Services Report, Summer 2013
William Stern, Angela Kleine, Charles Horn, Ana-Maria Ignat, Matthew Janiga, Rebekah Kaufman, Nathan Taylor, and Nancy Thomas
6/6/2013
Banking + Financial Services, Financial Institutions + Financial Services, Financial Services, Financial Services Litigation
Newsletter
Out of the Box
Legal guidance for the consumer product + retail industry
Ellen Adler
6/6/2013
Advertising and Marketing Law, Consumer Litigation, Consumer Products, Environmental Litigation, Environmental Regulation, Product Liability, Proposition 65, Retail
Newsletter
Summary of the Implementing Regulations for Japan’s Feed-In Tariff Law for Renewable Electric Energy
Michael Graffagna, Fumihiko Hori, and John Donovan
6/6/2013
Clean Technology + Alternative Energy, Energy, Project Finance, Project Finance | Japan
Client Alert
4 Lessons From Total’s FCPA Settlement
Law360
Randall Fons and Brian Hoffman
6/5/2013
FCPA + Anti-Corruption, Public Companies Counseling + Compliance, Securities Litigation, Enforcement + White-Collar Defense
Article
Mobile Apps Bill Introduced in the House of Representatives
Rick Fischer, Obrea Poindexter, and Ryan Rogers
6/5/2013
Banking + Financial Services, Financial Institutions + Financial Services, Mobile Payments
Article
SEC Proposes Floating NAV for Institutional Prime Money Market Funds; “Fees and Gates” for Non-Government Funds
Jay Baris and Oliver Ireland
6/5/2013
Banking + Financial Services, Financial Institutions + Financial Services, Investment Management
Client Alert
Think You’re Not Covered by HIPAA? Think Again.
Andrew Serwin, Peter McLaughlin, and Melissa Crespo
6/5/2013
Privacy + Data Security
Client Alert
CFPB Fair Lending Guidance for Indirect Auto Lenders – It's Not Just About Cars
Leonard Chanin, Wendy Garbers, Charles Horn, and Matthew Janiga
6/4/2013
Banking + Financial Services, Capital Markets, Financial Institutions + Financial Services
Client Alert
Now the Fun Begins: FSOC Proposes the First Three Nonbank SIFIs
Charles Horn, Jay Baris, Henry Fields, Oliver Ireland, Barbara Mendelson, Kelley Howes, Robert Putney, Isabelle Sajous, Anna Pinedo, Jeremy Jennings-Mares, and Peter Green
6/4/2013
Banking + Financial Services, Capital Markets, Financial Institutions + Financial Services, Investment Management
Client Alert
SEC Staff Provides Guidance on Conflict Mineral and Resource Extraction Disclosure Requirements
David Lynn, Lawrence Bard, and Daniel Kahan
6/4/2013
Corporate Governance, Public Companies Counseling + Compliance
Client Alert
MoFo New York Tax Insights
Volume 4, Issue 6
Hollis Hyans, Irwin Slomka, and Kara Kraman
6/3/2013
State + Local Tax
Newsletter
Morrison & Foerster Recognized for Distinguished Service by Main Justice
Main Justice: Politics, Policy & the Law
Paul Friedman and Robert Salerno
June 2013
FCPA + Anti-Corruption
Article
Reprinted for permission.
Developments in Multistate Taxation
Corporate Business Taxation Monthly
Philip Tatarowicz and Ted Friedman
June 2013
State + Local Tax
Article
Reprinted with permission.
Holistic medicine needed to revive securitisation
International Financial Law Review
Jerry Marlatt and Anna Pinedo
June 2013
Capital Markets, Financial Institutions | Europe, Financial Institutions + Financial Services, Global Offerings, Structured Finance + Securitization
Article
Reprinted with permission.
China’s SAFE Further Streamlines Forex Procedures for Foreign Direct Investment
Xiaohu Ma and Jun Deng
5/31/2013
China, Foreign Direct Investment | China
Client Alert
FDA Letter to Mobile App Developer Signals Regulatory Scheme
Erin Bosman, Aramide Fields, and Julie Park
5/31/2013
Life Sciences, Pharmaceutical + Medical Device, Product Liability
Client Alert
What’s Old is New Again: Total Settles FCPA Charges Involving Decade-Old Conduct
Randall Fons and Brian Hoffman
5/31/2013
FCPA + Anti-Corruption, Government Contracts, Public Companies Counseling + Compliance, Securities Litigation, Enforcement + White-Collar Defense, Securities: Regulatory + Enforcement
Client Alert
Employment Law Commentary, May 2013
Stephanie Fong
5/30/2013
Employment + Labor
Newsletter
Other Transactional Authority: A Nontraditional Tool for Partnering with the Federal Government
Bradley Wine and Tina Reynolds
5/29/2013
Government Contracts, Life Sciences
Client Alert
Broker-Dealer Email Systems Must Keep Pace with Firm Growth, FINRA Says
Daniel Nathan and Kelley Howes
5/28/2013
Banking + Financial Services, Broker-Dealer Compliance + Regulation, Financial Institutions + Financial Services, Investment Management, Securities Litigation, Enforcement + White-Collar Defense, Securities: Regulatory + Enforcement
Client Alert
MoFo Tech
Spring/Summer
5/28/2013
Communications Technology, Electronics, Information Technology, Semiconductors, Software
Newsletter
Initial Window for Delaware Unclaimed Property VDA Opportunity Closes June 30, 2013
Hollis Hyans, Obrea Poindexter, and Amy Nogid
5/22/2013
Banking + Financial Services, Financial Institutions + Financial Services, Financial Services, Financial Transactions, Public Companies Counseling + Compliance, State + Local Tax
Client Alert
MoFo Biometer
Volume 2, Issue 2
Stephen Thau and Anelia Delcheva
5/22/2013
Emerging Companies + Venture Capital, Life Sciences
Newsletter
Q&A With Morrison & Foerster's Deanne Maynard
Law360
Deanne Maynard
5/20/2013
Appellate + Supreme Court
Article
Reprinted with permission.
The Proliferation of Mobile Devices and Apps for Health Care: Promises and Risks
Bloomberg BNA Privacy and Security Law Report
Peter McLaughlin and Melissa Crespo
5/20/2013
Business Restructuring + Insolvency, Privacy + Data Security
Article
Reproduced with permission from Privacy & Security Law Report, 12 PVLR 859, 05/20/2013. Copyright  2013 by The Bureau of National Affairs, Inc. (800-372-1033) http://www.bna.com
Further Setback for the CFPB Director’s Authority?
Andrew Smith, Nancy Thomas, and Marc Hearron
5/17/2013
Appellate + Supreme Court, Financial Services, Financial Services Litigation
Client Alert
The European Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive—a non-EU Fund Manager’s Perspective
Jeremy Jennings-Mares, Jay Baris, Afia Fening, Peter Green, Robert Putney, and Isabelle Sajous
5/17/2013
Capital Markets, Financial Institutions | Europe, Financial Institutions + Financial Services, Investment Management
Client Alert
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