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March 06, 2012 |

More Shareholders Demanding Corporate Political Transparency

As voters tune into the big Super Tuesday primaries, concerns about adverse effects of corporate political spending are being reflected in an expanding universe of shareholder proposals on campaign-related spending and lobbying.
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November 14, 2012 |

Board of Contributors: IRS whistle-blower program needs refining

Like the False Claims Act, the IRS program has the potential to become the government's most effective tool in combating tax fraud. Unfortunately, the government only has resources to pursue cases involving the greatest amounts of money and the most compelling evidence.
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The Global Lawyer: Down With Columnist Impunity
Publication Date: 2012-12-28
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How well did Global Lawyer columnist Michael Goldhaber fare with his 2012 advice and predictions for Chevron in Ecuador, SEC rule-making, and international human rights litigation?

March 09, 2012 |

More Shareholders Demanding Corporate Political Transparency

As voters tune into the big Super Tuesday primaries, concerns about adverse effects of corporate political spending are being reflected in an expanding universe of shareholder proposals on campaign-related spending and lobbying.
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Law Journal Press | Digital Book Securities Regulation: Liabilities and Remedies Authors: Marc I. Steinberg View this Book

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January 09, 2013 |

Boies, Kirkland Battle Over Viability of Herbalife

An escalating battle of hedge fund titans over whether nutritional and vitamin supplements company Herbalife is a legitimate business or a scam has so far pulled in Am Law 100 firms Boies, Schiller & Flexner and Kirkland & Ellis.
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October 12, 2012 |

Human Rights Ruling Will Say Much About Court

The first argument heard by the U.S. Supreme Court this term, Kiobel v. Royal Dutch Petroleum, will determine whether our federal courts can continue to adjudicate human-rights cases, and whether corporations (as well as natural persons) can be named as defendants in those suits.
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November 14, 2008 |

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April 12, 2005 |

IBM to Expense Options Early

IBM Corp.'s announcement that it will begin expensing employee stock options earlier than regulations require has sent a chill through Silicon Valley, where most tech companies are hoping for a reprieve from the new accounting standard but may now feel greater pressure to comply. Smaller tech companies fear IBM's move weakens their argument that the rule unfairly punishes the tech industry, where options are a widespread form of compensation.
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June 08, 2012 |

The Lateral: Former Callaway General Counsel Takes Another Swing at Law Firm Life

After 19 years as the golf equipment maker's top lawyer, Steven McCracken has taken on an of counsel role at Fish & Richardson, a firm he worked alongside during a long-running patent litigation.
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