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Linklaters LLP | UK: News
Following much publicised delay, the Ministry of Justice (“MoJ”) has published its guidance about procedures commercial organisations can put in place to prevent persons associated with them from committing bribery (the “Guidance”), in accordance with
Updated: 06/02/2011 02:08A
TABOR does not violate the US Constitution
This myth is the basis for an ill-advised lawsuit against Colorado's Taxpayer Bill of Rights (TABOR). While serving as a law professor at the University of Montana, I spent several years trying to run down evidence supporting this claim.
Updated: 06/02/2011 02:08A
Nixon Peabody | Critical developments in labor and employment law - NLRB to
Union members stood next to the trailer distributing leaflets announcing a “rat employer” at the hospital and one picketer held out a leaflet to display to oncoming traffic. Charges were filed, a complaint issued, and the administrative law judge held
Updated: 06/02/2011 02:07A
Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati | Defense Challenges to Foreign Corrupt
Both courts rejected arguments that the intended recipients of the alleged bribes—employees of foreign, state-owned enterprises—were not "foreign officials" under the FCPA. These rulings mark the first time that trial courts have set forth factors to
Updated: 06/02/2011 02:07A
Omahans accused of Ponzi scheme
However, the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission has filed a federal lawsuit against Omaha attorney Michael Kratville and Omaha residents Jonathan W. Arrington and Michael J. Welke, alleging that they defrauded investors of their money,
Updated: 06/02/2011 02:07A
Brian Dickerson: Gorcyca's still a burden on Oakland Co. taxpayers
Or, about a thousand times the fee authorized for the criminal defense lawyer in the aforementioned murder charge dismissal. At least, that's what happens if you're a county official named David Gorcyca. Almost 2 1/2 years after Gorcyca left office,
Updated: 06/02/2011 02:07A
Coldplay promotes 'Freedom for Palestine' single on Facebook
UK music bestsellers provide link to official 'Freedom for Palestine' website, a project supported by groups such as Palestine Solidarity Campaign, Jews for Justice for Palestinians, and Friends of Al Aqsa. By Lea Penn The popular British rock band
Updated: 06/02/2011 02:07A
Susan Tompor: After scare, couple buckles down to tackle massive credit card
She knew things were far more worrisome after Jerry applied for a loan for home repairs at a credit union. He came home and told her that he was not only denied the loan but the loan officer said he should consider bankruptcy.
Updated: 06/02/2011 02:07A
Bangalore: Notice to Anil Kumble's wife
The division bench consisting of Justice NK Patil and Justice Arali Nagaraj admitted the petition and issued notice to Chetana Kumble. The bench also sought the records related to the case from the lower court which had given the custody of the child
Updated: 06/02/2011 02:06A
Judge's graduation prayer ban to be appealed
Biery's decision was in response to a lawsuit filed by the agnostic parents of a senior at Medina Valley High School in Castroville. He said speakers at Saturday's graduation ceremony can express their personal beliefs but must not call on audience
Updated: 06/02/2011 02:06A