2008 Hot Topics

Date Title
22-Sep-08

FERC Affirms Gas Market Transparency Rule

Author(s): Kenneth W. Irvin , Athena Velie , Grace C. Wung
Practice Areas & Industries: Energy - Regulatory and Compliance Advice , Energy and Derivatives Markets , Energy Trading and Structured Transactions

15-Sep-08

CMS Issues Final Rules Addressing Medicare Marketing, Among Other Medicare Advantage and Part D Program Changes

Author(s): Ankur J. Goel , Anne W. Hance , Joel L. Michaels
Practice Areas & Industries: Health

28-Aug-08

Justice Department Modifies Policies on Assessing Cooperation by Corporations

Author(s): Ankur J. Goel
Practice Areas & Industries: Health , Trial , White-Collar Criminal Defense

01-Aug-08

UK Consults on New Remedies in Public Procurement

Author(s): Bróna Heenan
Practice Areas & Industries: Banking and Finance - London , Brussels , Corporate - London , Energy - London , EU Competition

17-Jul-08

The Investigations into Market Rumors: the SEC, FINRA and NYSE Are on the Street

Author(s): Eugene I. Goldman , Andrew D. Kaizer , James L. Sanders , Steven S. Scholes
Practice Areas & Industries: Corporate , SEC Defense , Securities , Securities Litigation , Trial

16-Jun-08

UK Proposes to Criminalise Infringements of REACH

Author(s): Scott S. Megregian
Practice Areas & Industries: Brussels , EU Chemicals - REACH , EU Regulatory , London

10-Jun-08

Supreme Court Decision and Pending Legislation Focus on False Claims Act

Author(s): Timothy P. Blanchard , Arnold I. Friede , Ankur J. Goel , Russell Hayman
Practice Areas & Industries: Health

30-May-08

NABP Names 79 Internet Drug Outlets Conflicting with Patient Safety and Pharmacy Practice Standards

Author(s): Ned Milenkovich PharmD , T. Reed Stephens
Practice Areas & Industries: Health , Life Sciences & Medical Devices

29-May-08

Enhancement of Information Sharing Between ICE Futures Europe, the CFTC and the FSA

Author(s): Doron F. Ezickson , Adam Topping
Practice Areas & Industries: Energy - Brussels , Energy - Italy , Energy - London , Energy - Regulatory and Compliance Advice , Energy and Derivatives Markets , European Energy , Global Renewable Energy, Emissions and New Products , London

14-May-08

Italian Competition Authority Opens Formal Proceedings Against 10 Banks

Author(s): Veronica Pinotti
Practice Areas & Industries: Antitrust & Competition , Competition - Italy , EU Competition , Italy

07-May-08

Revised Italian Merger Control Thresholds

Author(s): Veronica Pinotti , Martino Sforza
Practice Areas & Industries: Antitrust & Competition , Competition - Italy , EU Competition , Italy

17-Apr-08

CMS Releases Final Part D Technical Rule

Author(s): Ankur J. Goel , Anne W. Hance , Joel L. Michaels
Practice Areas & Industries: Health

17-Apr-08

Medicaid Tamper-Resistant Prescription Pad Law Now in Effect

Author(s): Ned Milenkovich PharmD , T. Reed Stephens
Practice Areas & Industries: Health

21-Mar-08

FCC Announces Changes to Broadband Data Collection

Author(s): Kevin M. Cookler , Shirley S. Fujimoto
Practice Areas & Industries: Telecom - Privacy Issues/Electronic Monitoring , Telecommunications

20-Mar-08

FCC Bans Exclusive Telecommunications Contracts in Multiple Tenant Environments

Author(s): Kevin M. Cookler , Shirley S. Fujimoto
Practice Areas & Industries: Telecommunications

19-Mar-08

Auction of 700 MHz Wireless Spectrum Ends

Author(s): Kevin M. Cookler , Shirley S. Fujimoto
Practice Areas & Industries: Telecommunications

05-Mar-08

OFT to Offer up to £100,000 to Cartel Whistleblowers

Author(s): Helen Bignall , Scott S. Megregian
Practice Areas & Industries: Antitrust & Competition , Cartel Investigations , EU Competition , International Antitrust & Competition , London

28-Feb-08

Court Allows Deductions for ESOP Distributions from Proceeds of Redemptions

Author(s): William L. Goldman PC , Robin L. Greenhouse , Paul M. Hamburger PC , Joseph H. Selby
Practice Areas & Industries: Employee Benefits & Pensions , ESOPs , Executive Compensation , Tax

07-Feb-08

National Westminster Bank Decision Upheld

Author(s): Steven P. Hannes
Practice Areas & Industries: Tax , Tax Controversy

31-Jan-08

FCC Invites Comment on Access Charges for IP-Based Communications

Author(s): Jeffrey L. Sheldon
Practice Areas & Industries: Telecommunications

31-Jan-08

Massachusetts Form 1099-HC Filing Reminder

Author(s): Amy M. Gordon , David L. Grasso , Susan M. Nash
Practice Areas & Industries: Employee Benefits & Pensions , Welfare Benefit Plans

30-Jan-08

USTR Seeks EC Products for Preliminary Retaliation List

Author(s): Pamela D. Walther
Practice Areas & Industries: Global Trade & Cross Border Strategies

17-Jan-08

CMS Releases Draft "Call Letter" for Medicare Advantage and Medicare Part D

Author(s): Ankur J. Goel , Anne W. Hance , Joel L. Michaels
Practice Areas & Industries: Health

04-Jan-08

FCC Permits Debt Collection Calls to Wireless Numbers Provided by Consumers

Author(s): Jeffrey L. Sheldon
Practice Areas & Industries: Telecommunications

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