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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.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.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.View more book results for the query "US Securities and Exchange Commission"
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.Judge Tells Deadlocked Andersen Jury to Continue Deliberations
After seven days of deliberations, jurors in Arthur Andersen's obstruction of justice trial announced late on Wednesday they were deadlocked, but U.S. District Judge Melinda Harmon of Houston ordered them back into the jury room to keep trying. The note from the jury on Wednesday was its first communication with the court since Sunday, when its request for a dictionary was turned down by Harmon.Human-Rights Ruling Will Say as Much About Roberts Court as About the Issue
The Kiobel human-rights case will reveal whether the Roberts Court is principled, or so pro-big business that it is willing to ignore its own precedent.Breuer Bids Good-Bye to Justice
Criminal division leader leaves behind a mixed legacy.Trending Stories
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