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      <title>SEC Proposes to Rescind Climate Disclosure Rules – Practical Steps Companies Can Take Now </title>
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      <title>Federal Regulatory Response to New World Screwworm and Implications for the Agricultural and Animal Health Industries</title>
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      <title>New Bill Seeks to &quot;Let Kids Play&quot; by Limiting Private Equity in Youth Sports</title>
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      <title>FDA Announces FY2026 Grant Funding for Animal and Veterinary Innovation Centers</title>
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      <title>FFIEC Proposes Comprehensive Revisions to the CAMELS Rating System</title>
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      <title>A Closer Look at the Expanded Definition of &quot;Commitment&quot; in the 2026 Proposed Capital Rules</title>
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      <title>New Section 301 Investigations, IEEPA Tariff Refund Developments and Legal Challenges to Section 122 Tariffs – What Businesses Need to Know</title>
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      <title>New SEC Guidance Allows Issuers to &quot;Lock In&quot; At&amp;nbsp;the&amp;nbsp;Market Offering Prospectus Supplements Filed Under General Instruction I.B.1</title>
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      <title>Loosening the Reins – A Closer Look at the Federal Reserve&apos;s Proposed Capital Rule Changes</title>
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      <title>Closing the Loophole – Oregon Takes Aim at Out-of-State Lender Interest Rates</title>
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      <pubDate>2026-03-18T13:57:00-04:00</pubDate>
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      <title>New York’s Algorithmic Pricing Disclosure Act Is in Effect</title>
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      <title>International Emergency Economic Powers Act Tariffs Are Out, Section 122 Tariffs Are In - What Importers Need to Know and Do </title>
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      <title>New York State Gaming Commission Implores Leagues to Seek Restriction, Limitation or Exclusion of Certain Wagers</title>
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      <title>Newly Implemented SBA Final Rule on Recertification Requirements Shakes Up Mergers and Acquisitions
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      <title>United States Eases Sanctions Against Venezuela, Creates Opportunities for Companies in Activities Relating to the Oil Sector</title>
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      <title>FBI&apos;s Most Recent Gambling Arrests Suggest Sports-Betting Regulations Are Effective</title>
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      <title>Secretary of Energy Directs FERC to Develop Rules for Interconnecting Large Loads</title>
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      <pubDate>2025-10-28T11:10:12-04:00</pubDate>
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      <title>Department of Defense Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification 2.0 Primed for Implementation </title>
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      <pubDate>2025-09-10T00:00:00-04:00</pubDate>
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      <title>New Texas Law Restricts Foreign Ownership of Real Estate</title>
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      <pubDate>2025-08-14T00:00:00-04:00</pubDate>
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      <title>New Illinois Law Provides State Tax Amnesty Programs</title>
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      <pubDate>2025-07-07T09:20:42-04:00</pubDate>
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      <title>Vietnam Becomes the Third Country to Enter into a Trade Deal with the United States: Understanding the Opportunities and Challenges Created by the Three Trade Deals</title>
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      <pubDate>2025-07-03T13:02:52-04:00</pubDate>
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      <title>FinCEN Sanctions Three Mexican Financial Institutions—Unwary Transactions May Trigger Prohibited Conduct with Broad Legal Implications</title>
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      <pubDate>2025-06-27T09:00:53-04:00</pubDate>
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      <title>Control Issues: Federal Court Rules Depository Bank Breached Deposit Account Control Agreement</title>
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      <pubDate>2025-04-21T12:31:22-04:00</pubDate>
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      <title>Recent Amendments to the Delaware General Corporation Law: What You Need to Know</title>
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      <title>SEC&apos;s EDGAR Next Filer Management System Open for Enrollment</title>
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      <title>FinCEN Issues Interim Final Rule Exempting U.S. Entities from Filing BOI Reports Under the CTA </title>
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      <title>New Antidumping and Countervailing Duty Petitions Filed with the DOC and ITC Relating to Polypropylene Corrugated Boxes from China and Vietnam</title>
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      <title>U.S. Treasury Department Announces Suspension of Enforcement of CTA Against U.S. Citizens and Domestic Reporting Companies</title>
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      <title>CTA Filing Deadlines Delayed Yet Again</title>
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      <pubDate>2025-02-28T00:00:00-05:00</pubDate>
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      <title>Corporate Transparency Act Is Back (for Now) with March 21 BOI Reporting Deadline</title>
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      <pubDate>2025-02-20T15:16:33-05:00</pubDate>
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      <title>Mexico Announces New Tax Incentives by Executive Order</title>
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      <title>California Requires Postsecondary Education Financing Providers to Register by February 15</title>
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      <title>CTA News – DOJ Files Appeal of Smith Case and Motion to Stay BOI Reporting Injunction </title>
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      <title>SAB 121 Undone - Will Bank Regulations on Crypto Follow?</title>
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      <title>OMB Guidance Temporarily Pausing Federal Grants and Loans Rescinded</title>
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      <title>Corporate Transparency Act Enforcement Remains on Hold </title>
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      <title>New Jersey Bill Attempts to Regulate Certain Social Casino Operators</title>
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      <title> Breaking CTA News – Nationwide Preliminary Injunction of CTA Reinstated by Fifth Circuit on December 26, 2024</title>
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      <title>CTA Revived – Fifth Circuit Grants Temporary Stay of Nationwide Preliminary Injunction, FinCEN Provides Limited Filing Extensions </title>
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      <title>FinCEN Speaks – Posts Position to Comply with Texas Court&apos;s Preliminary Injunction of the Corporate Transparency Act While It Remains in Effect </title>
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      <title>Corporate Transparency Act Enforcement Preliminarily Enjoined Nationwide – What It Means to Reporting Companies</title>
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      <title>CFIUS Enforcement Powers Expanded Considerably and Penalty Limits Increased Significantly by New Final Rule</title>
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      <title>Novel Generator Interconnection Reform Proposal Approved by FERC</title>
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      <title>Final Notice ‒ The January 1 CTA Filing Deadline Is Nearly Here</title>
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      <title>Treasury Issues Final Regulations to Implement Outbound Investment Security Program</title>
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      <title>U.S. Corporate Transparency Act: A Worksheet for Private Fund Managers</title>
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      <title>Congress May Expand CFIUS Oversight of Certain Real Estate Transactions, but Many States Already Have Restrictive Foreign Investor Laws in Place</title>
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      <title>The CTA Filing Deadline Is Fast Approaching with Signs of Last-Minute Rush</title>
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      <title>Federal Agencies Issue Changes to Bank Merger Review Process</title>
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      <title>New Illinois State Tax Law Deepens Controversy and Complications for Out-of-State Retailers</title>
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      <title>CFIUS 2023 Annual Report Reveals Record Number of Penalties; Proposed Rules Portend Increased Scrutiny of Transactions and Higher Penalties</title>
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      <title>Banks on Regulatory Pause from Engaging in Cryptocurrency Activities</title>
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      <title>The 2024 Delaware General Corporation Law Amendments Take Effect August 1</title>
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      <title>Countdown to the New Digital Asset UCC Rules: Is Your State on Board? </title>
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      <title>Treasury Issues Much-Anticipated Proposed Rule on Executive Order to Curb Certain U.S. Investments in China; Comments Due Soon </title>
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      <title>Prevailing Wage Rules Finalized for Tax Credit Under Inflation Reduction Act</title>
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      <title>New York State Amends Its LLC Transparency Act, Pushes Back Effective Date</title>
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      <pubDate>2024-06-18T12:49:46-04:00</pubDate>
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      <title>Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals Invalidates the SEC&apos;s Private Fund Rules</title>
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      <title>SEC Staff Accounting Bulletin No. 121: Why Aren’t Banks Rushing into Crypto Custody? </title>
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      <pubDate>2024-06-10T14:12:13-04:00</pubDate>
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      <title>The CTA at 150 Days - Prepare Now or Risk Noncompliance Penalties Later</title>
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      <pubDate>2024-05-31T09:14:53-04:00</pubDate>
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      <title>FinCEN Expands Residential Real Estate Anti-Money Laundering Regulations</title>
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      <guid>/alerts/fincen_expands_residential_real_estate_anti_money_laundering_regulations_0524.html</guid>
      <pubDate>2024-05-03T11:04:59-04:00</pubDate>
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      <title>FinCEN Provides Additional Guidance on Preparing for Corporate Transparency Act Compliance</title>
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      <guid>/alerts/fincen_provides_additional_guidance_preparing_corporate_transparency_act_compliance_0424.html</guid>
      <pubDate>2024-04-22T08:39:40-04:00</pubDate>
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      <title>FinCEN Warns of Fraudulent Corporate Transparency Act Scams</title>
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      <pubDate>2024-04-17T08:42:42-04:00</pubDate>
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      <title>SEC Issues Final Rules on Disclosing Climate Risk</title>
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      <pubDate>2024-04-17T00:00:00-04:00</pubDate>
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      <title>Corporate Transparency Act Faces Yet Another Constitutional Challenge</title>
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      <pubDate>2024-04-02T10:00:29-04:00</pubDate>
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      <title>Appeal Filed by Justice Department in Case Declaring Corporate Transparency Act Unconstitutional – To File or Not to File?</title>
      <link>/alerts/appeal_filed_justice_department_case_declaring_corporate_transparency_act_unconstitutional_0324.html</link>
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      <pubDate>2024-03-14T11:50:06-04:00</pubDate>
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      <title>Court Declares Corporate Transparency Act Unconstitutional – What Happens Now?</title>
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      <title>SEC Adopts New Rules Relating to SPAC IPOs and De-SPAC Transactions</title>
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      <pubDate>2024-01-31T14:20:37-05:00</pubDate>
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      <title>Are You Exempt from Reporting Under the Corporate Transparency Act?</title>
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      <pubDate>2024-01-09T10:20:16-05:00</pubDate>
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      <title>New York Law Requires LLCs to Disclose Beneficial Ownership Information</title>
      <link>/alerts/new_york_requires_llcs_disclose_beneficial_ownership_information_0124.html</link>
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      <pubDate>2024-01-09T09:18:05-05:00</pubDate>
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      <title>Fifth Circuit Appeals Court Vacates SEC Stock Repurchase Rules</title>
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      <pubDate>2024-01-05T15:15:36-05:00</pubDate>
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      <title>As Year-End Approaches, So Too Does the Corporate Transparency Act&apos;s Effective Date</title>
      <link>/alerts/as_year_end_approaches_so_too_does_corporate_transparency_act_effective_date_1223.html</link>
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      <pubDate>2023-12-07T11:53:55-05:00</pubDate>
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      <title>Employment-Related Agreements, Particularly Separation Agreements, Should Be Reviewed in Light of Recent SEC Enforcement Activity</title>
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      <pubDate>2023-11-30T11:30:59-05:00</pubDate>
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      <title>Recent Amendment to Mexican Law Allows Corporate Meetings and Sessions Through Electronic Means</title>
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      <pubDate>2023-11-08T00:00:00-05:00</pubDate>
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      <title>SEC Modernizes Sections 13(d) and 13(g) Reporting Requirements</title>
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      <pubDate>2023-10-17T08:34:03-04:00</pubDate>
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      <title>You Can&apos;t Hide from the Corporate Transparency Act Dragnet</title>
      <link>/alerts/you_cant_hide_corporate_transparency_act_dragnet_0923.html</link>
      <guid>/alerts/you_cant_hide_corporate_transparency_act_dragnet_0923.html</guid>
      <pubDate>2023-09-26T00:00:00-04:00</pubDate>
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      <title>Comments Due Soon on New Executive Order Curbing U.S. Investments in China Related to Sensitive Technologies</title>
      <link>/alerts/comments_due_soon_new_executive_order_curbing_us_investments_china_related_sensitive_0923.html</link>
      <guid>/alerts/comments_due_soon_new_executive_order_curbing_us_investments_china_related_sensitive_0923.html</guid>
      <pubDate>2023-09-11T09:17:04-04:00</pubDate>
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      <title>A Split SEC Approves Long-Awaited New Rules for Private Fund Advisers That Are Less Burdensome Than Originally Proposed</title>
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      <guid>/alerts/split_sec_approves_long_awaited_new_rules_private_fund_advisers_that_are_less_burdensome_0923.html</guid>
      <pubDate>2023-09-07T09:09:32-04:00</pubDate>
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      <title>Scrutiny of Foreign Investment in the United States Continues to Increase</title>
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      <pubDate>2023-08-23T10:10:13-04:00</pubDate>
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      <title>New Senate Bill Proposes Regulating Name, Image and Likeness Rights for College Athletes </title>
      <link>/alerts/new_senate_bill_proposes_regulating_name_image_likeness_rights_college_athletes_0823.html</link>
      <guid>/alerts/new_senate_bill_proposes_regulating_name_image_likeness_rights_college_athletes_0823.html</guid>
      <pubDate>2023-08-10T10:07:15-04:00</pubDate>
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      <title>SEC Adopts Final Rules on Cybersecurity Risk Management, Strategy, Governance and Incident Disclosure by Public Companies</title>
      <link>/alerts/sec_adopts_final_rules_cybersecurity_risk_management_strategy_governance_incident_0723.html</link>
      <guid>/alerts/sec_adopts_final_rules_cybersecurity_risk_management_strategy_governance_incident_0723.html</guid>
      <pubDate>2023-07-31T12:56:25-04:00</pubDate>
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      <title>The Long-Awaited Chile-U.S. Income Tax Treaty Is Finally Making It to the Finish Line</title>
      <link>/alerts/long_awaited_chile_us_income_tax_treaty_finally_making_it_finish_line_0623.html</link>
      <guid>/alerts/long_awaited_chile_us_income_tax_treaty_finally_making_it_finish_line_0623.html</guid>
      <pubDate>2023-06-29T07:50:23-04:00</pubDate>
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      <title>Deadline Nears for Filing the Mandatory Bureau of Economic Analysis 2022 BE-12 Survey </title>
      <link>/alerts/deadline_nears_filing_mandatory_bureau_economic_anaylsis_2022_be12_survey_0623.html</link>
      <guid>/alerts/deadline_nears_filing_mandatory_bureau_economic_anaylsis_2022_be12_survey_0623.html</guid>
      <pubDate>2023-06-16T12:10:28-04:00</pubDate>
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      <title>When Can Stockholder Agreements Provide Enforceable Anti-Suit Covenants for Breach of Fiduciary Duty?</title>
      <link>/alerts/when_can_stockholder_agreements_provide_enforceable_antisuit_covenants_breah_fiduciary_0523.html</link>
      <guid>/alerts/when_can_stockholder_agreements_provide_enforceable_antisuit_covenants_breah_fiduciary_0523.html</guid>
      <pubDate>2023-05-25T00:00:00-04:00</pubDate>
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      <title>Treasury Department Releases Proposed Guidance on New Clean Vehicle Tax Credit Provisions of the Inflation Reduction Act</title>
      <link>/alerts/treasury_department_releases_proposed_guidance_new_clean_vehicle_tax_credit_provisions_0423.html</link>
      <guid>/alerts/treasury_department_releases_proposed_guidance_new_clean_vehicle_tax_credit_provisions_0423.html</guid>
      <pubDate>2023-04-18T00:00:00-04:00</pubDate>
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      <title>Do New Delaware General Corporation Law Exculpation Amendments Trigger a Mandatory Class Vote for Changes to Charters? </title>
      <link>/alerts/do_new_delaware_general_corporations_law_exculpation_amendments_tigger_mandatory_class_0323.html</link>
      <guid>/alerts/do_new_delaware_general_corporations_law_exculpation_amendments_tigger_mandatory_class_0323.html</guid>
      <pubDate>2023-04-11T11:17:46-04:00</pubDate>
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      <title>Demand Futility Saves McDonald&apos;s Former Executive from Potential Caremark Liability</title>
      <link>/alerts/demand_futility_saves_mcdonalds_former_executive_potential_caremark_liability_0323.html</link>
      <guid>/alerts/demand_futility_saves_mcdonalds_former_executive_potential_caremark_liability_0323.html</guid>
      <pubDate>2023-03-15T00:00:00-04:00</pubDate>
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      <title>Clarity at Last? Court of Chancery Confirms Corporate Officers Owe Oversight Duties</title>
      <link>/alerts/clarity_at_last_court_chancery_confirms_corporate_officers_owe_oversight_duties_0223.html</link>
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      <pubDate>2023-02-13T14:47:11-05:00</pubDate>
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      <title>SEC Implements Long-Delayed &apos;Erroneously Awarded Compensation&apos; Recovery Requirements for Exchange Act Issuers</title>
      <link>/alerts/sec_implements_long_delayed_erroneously_awarded_compensation_recovery_requirements_1122.html</link>
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      <pubDate>2022-11-28T00:00:00-05:00</pubDate>
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      <title>New Marketing Rule Under the Investment Advisers Act - Compliance Date Is Approaching</title>
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      <pubDate>2022-10-17T13:59:59-04:00</pubDate>
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      <title>Senate&apos;s Proposed Changes to Tax System Could Dramatically Impact Private Equity</title>
      <link>/alerts/senates_proposed_changes_tax_system_could_dramatically_impact_private_equity_0822.html</link>
      <guid>/alerts/senates_proposed_changes_tax_system_could_dramatically_impact_private_equity_0822.html</guid>
      <pubDate>2022-08-02T09:54:37-04:00</pubDate>
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      <title>LIBOR Transition: The Effect of a Pandemic, War and Inflation</title>
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      <pubDate>2022-03-29T11:43:30-04:00</pubDate>
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      <title>SEC Proposes Amendments Regarding Rule 10b5-1 Insider Trading Plans and Related Disclosures</title>
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      <guid>/alerts/sec_proposes_amendments_regarding_rule_10b51_insider_trading_plans_related_disclosures_1221.html</guid>
      <pubDate>2021-12-31T00:00:00-05:00</pubDate>
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      <title>LIBOR Transition: Term SOFR Formally Recommended… All Done?</title>
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      <pubDate>2021-07-30T15:33:41-04:00</pubDate>
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      <title>LIBOR Transition: What&apos;s a Borrower to Do?</title>
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      <pubDate>2021-06-24T09:27:04-04:00</pubDate>
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      <title>LIBOR Transition: IHS Markit Throws Its Hat into the Ring</title>
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      <title>LIBOR Transition: Regulators Step Up Criticism of BSBY, Not So Much for Ameribor</title>
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      <pubDate>2021-06-22T00:00:00-04:00</pubDate>
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      <title>LIBOR Transition: BSBY Out of the Gates First</title>
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      <pubDate>2021-06-03T11:04:51-04:00</pubDate>
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      <title>LIBOR Transition: The Year in Review, So Far</title>
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      <pubDate>2021-05-10T14:20:40-04:00</pubDate>
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      <title>New York Governor Signs the First LIBOR Transition Legislation into Law</title>
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      <pubDate>2021-04-15T00:00:00-04:00</pubDate>
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      <title>Income Taxes Based on Market Location a Growing Concern for Multistate Businesses</title>
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      <pubDate>2021-04-05T00:00:00-04:00</pubDate>
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      <title>Virginia Consumer Data Privacy Act Becomes Law</title>
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      <pubDate>2021-03-23T09:09:48-04:00</pubDate>
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      <title>How Will the Anti-Money Laundering Act of 2020 Affect Bank Secrecy Act Compliance for Financial Institutions?</title>
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      <title>Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Issues Disclosure-Focused Final Rule on Fair Debt Collection Practices Act</title>
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      <title>Recent Executive Actions by the Biden Administration Create New and Expanded Opportunities for Small and Mid-Sized U.S. Businesses</title>
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      <pubDate>2021-02-11T00:00:00-05:00</pubDate>
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      <title>UK National Security &amp; Investment Bill ‒ Double-Bolting the Back Door While Keeping the Front One Wedged Wide Open?</title>
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      <pubDate>2021-01-13T09:37:05-05:00</pubDate>
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      <title>Proposed Nasdaq Rule Requires Public Disclosure of Board Diversity</title>
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      <pubDate>2020-12-09T00:00:00-05:00</pubDate>
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      <title>Pennsylvania Joins the Party and Enacts a New Remote Notarization Statute</title>
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      <pubDate>2020-11-04T13:48:30-05:00</pubDate>
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      <title>Qualified Borrowers: An Advantageous Way for Portfolio Companies to Access Capital</title>
      <link>/alerts/qualified_borrowers_advantageous_way_portfolio_companies_access_capital_1020.html</link>
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      <pubDate>2020-10-26T12:15:50-04:00</pubDate>
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      <title>LIBOR Transition: Can a Universal Descriptive Amendment Amend All Those Loan Agreements?</title>
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      <pubDate>2020-10-15T09:08:08-04:00</pubDate>
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      <title>Finders Keepers: SEC Announces Proposal to Exempt Intermediaries Raising Capital for Nonreporting Companies
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      <link>/alerts/finders_keepers_sec_announces_proposal_exempt_intermediaries_raising_capital_nonreporting_1020.html</link>
      <guid>/alerts/finders_keepers_sec_announces_proposal_exempt_intermediaries_raising_capital_nonreporting_1020.html</guid>
      <pubDate>2020-10-13T00:00:00-04:00</pubDate>
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      <title>Navigating Crisis: Considerations for Private Equity and Venture Capital Funds</title>
      <link>/alerts/considerations_private_equity_venture_capital_funds_navigating_crisis_0720.html</link>
      <guid>/alerts/considerations_private_equity_venture_capital_funds_navigating_crisis_0720.html</guid>
      <pubDate>2020-07-09T12:20:42-04:00</pubDate>
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      <title>Loan Obligations: Relief Measures in Singapore During the COVID-19 Pandemic</title>
      <link>/alerts/loan_obligations_relief_measures_singapore_during_covid19_pandemic_0420.html</link>
      <guid>/alerts/loan_obligations_relief_measures_singapore_during_covid19_pandemic_0420.html</guid>
      <pubDate>2020-04-22T09:12:25-04:00</pubDate>
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      <title>Proposed Amendments to the Exempt Offering Framework under the Securities Act Relevant to Asian Companies</title>
      <link>/alerts/proposed_amendments_exempt_offering_framework_under_securities_act_asian_companies_0420.html</link>
      <guid>/alerts/proposed_amendments_exempt_offering_framework_under_securities_act_asian_companies_0420.html</guid>
      <pubDate>2020-04-20T17:46:27-04:00</pubDate>
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      <title>SEC Announces Reporting Relief and Issues Guidance Regarding Disclosures in Light of COVID-19</title>
      <link>/alerts/sec_announces_reporting_relief_issues_guidance_regarding_disclosures_covid19_0320.html</link>
      <guid>/alerts/sec_announces_reporting_relief_issues_guidance_regarding_disclosures_covid19_0320.html</guid>
      <pubDate>2020-03-26T16:13:06-04:00</pubDate>
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      <title>Consider a Virtual Shareholder Annual Meeting During the COVID-19 Pandemic </title>
      <link>/alerts/consider_virtual_shareholder_annual_meeting_during_covid19_pandemic_0320.html</link>
      <guid>/alerts/consider_virtual_shareholder_annual_meeting_during_covid19_pandemic_0320.html</guid>
      <pubDate>2020-03-17T14:55:01-04:00</pubDate>
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      <title>Coronavirus (COVID-19) and Force Majeure Contract Clauses</title>
      <link>/alerts/coronavirus_covid19_force_majeure_contract_clauses_0320.html</link>
      <guid>/alerts/coronavirus_covid19_force_majeure_contract_clauses_0320.html</guid>
      <pubDate>2020-03-04T13:43:00-05:00</pubDate>
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      <title>FTC Announces Increased Reporting Thresholds for the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act</title>
      <link>/alerts/ftc_announces_increased_reporting_thresholds_hart_scott_rodino_antitrust_improvements_act_0120.html</link>
      <guid>/alerts/ftc_announces_increased_reporting_thresholds_hart_scott_rodino_antitrust_improvements_act_0120.html</guid>
      <pubDate>2020-01-29T13:17:56-05:00</pubDate>
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      <title>Department of Justice and Federal Trade Commission Release Draft Vertical Merger Guidelines for Public Comment</title>
      <link>/alerts/department_justice_federal_trade_commission_release_draft_vertical_merger_guidelines_0120.html</link>
      <guid>/alerts/department_justice_federal_trade_commission_release_draft_vertical_merger_guidelines_0120.html</guid>
      <pubDate>2020-01-14T13:20:49-05:00</pubDate>
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      <title>Tax Bulk Sale/Transferee Liability Notice Required in Asset Sales</title>
      <link>/alerts/tax_bulk_sale_transferee_liability_notice_required_asset_sales_1019.html</link>
      <guid>/alerts/tax_bulk_sale_transferee_liability_notice_required_asset_sales_1019.html</guid>
      <pubDate>2019-10-31T11:22:48-04:00</pubDate>
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      <title>U.S. Trade Representative Grants Duty Exclusions for Chinese Products </title>
      <link>/alerts/us_trade_representative_grants_duty_exclusions_chinese_products_1218.html</link>
      <guid>/alerts/us_trade_representative_grants_duty_exclusions_chinese_products_1218.html</guid>
      <pubDate>2018-12-28T12:32:46-05:00</pubDate>
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      <title>California to Impose Sales and Use Tax on Out-of-State Internet Sales Following Landmark Supreme Court Decision</title>
      <link>/alerts/california_impose_sales_use_tax_out_state_internet_sales_1218.html</link>
      <guid>/alerts/california_impose_sales_use_tax_out_state_internet_sales_1218.html</guid>
      <pubDate>2018-12-13T15:37:29-05:00</pubDate>
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      <title>Final 2018 Farm Bill Proposes Hemp to Be Removed from Controlled Substances Act; CBD Derived from Hemp to Be Regulated by States</title>
      <link>/alerts/final_2018_farm_bill_proposed_hemp_removed_csa_cbd_derived_hemp_regulated_states_1218.html</link>
      <guid>/alerts/final_2018_farm_bill_proposed_hemp_removed_csa_cbd_derived_hemp_regulated_states_1218.html</guid>
      <pubDate>2018-12-11T14:14:34-05:00</pubDate>
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      <title>DOJ Eases Yates Memo&apos;s &quot;All or Nothing&quot; Approach to Corporate Cooperation Credit</title>
      <link>/alerts/doj_eases_yates_memos_all_or_nothing_approach_corporate_cooperation_credit_1218.html</link>
      <guid>/alerts/doj_eases_yates_memos_all_or_nothing_approach_corporate_cooperation_credit_1218.html</guid>
      <pubDate>2018-12-10T14:07:58-05:00</pubDate>
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      <title>App Buyers’ Claim of Apple Monopolization Has Supreme Court Questioning Longstanding Antitrust Doctrine</title>
      <link>/alerts/app_buyers_claim_apple_monopolization_supreme_court_questioning_antitrust_doctrine_1218.html</link>
      <guid>/alerts/app_buyers_claim_apple_monopolization_supreme_court_questioning_antitrust_doctrine_1218.html</guid>
      <pubDate>2018-12-04T00:00:00-05:00</pubDate>
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      <title>Hurdles Facing Importers of Chinese Products Subject to Additional Tariffs</title>
      <link>/alerts/hurdles_facing_importers_chinese_products_subject_additional_tariffs_1118.html</link>
      <guid>/alerts/hurdles_facing_importers_chinese_products_subject_additional_tariffs_1118.html</guid>
      <pubDate>2018-11-13T07:10:08-05:00</pubDate>
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      <title>HHS Secretary Suggests Listing Drug Prices in TV Ads Will Curb Consumer Costs</title>
      <link>/alerts/hhs_secretary_suggests_listing_drug_prices_tv_ads_curb_consumer_costs_1018.html</link>
      <guid>/alerts/hhs_secretary_suggests_listing_drug_prices_tv_ads_curb_consumer_costs_1018.html</guid>
      <pubDate>2018-10-16T12:28:31-04:00</pubDate>
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      <title>New York State Releases Sexual Harassment Guidance Mere Days Before Compliance Deadlines</title>
      <link>/alerts/new_york_state_releases_sexual_harassment_guidance_mere_days_before_compliance_deadlines_1018.html</link>
      <guid>/alerts/new_york_state_releases_sexual_harassment_guidance_mere_days_before_compliance_deadlines_1018.html</guid>
      <pubDate>2018-10-03T13:31:32-04:00</pubDate>
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      <title>Another $200 Billion in Chinese Products Sought for Extra 10 Percent Ad Valorem</title>
      <link>/alerts/another_200_billion_chinese_products_sought_extra_ad_valorem_0718.html</link>
      <guid>/alerts/another_200_billion_chinese_products_sought_extra_ad_valorem_0718.html</guid>
      <pubDate>2018-07-12T12:52:04-04:00</pubDate>
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      <title>U.S. Trade Representative Now Taking Requests for Product Exclusion from New Tax on Chinese Goods</title>
      <link>/alerts/us_trade_representative_new_taking_requests_product_exclusion_new_tax_chinese_0718.html</link>
      <guid>/alerts/us_trade_representative_new_taking_requests_product_exclusion_new_tax_chinese_0718.html</guid>
      <pubDate>2018-07-11T15:25:42-04:00</pubDate>
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      <title>California Passes Nation&apos;s Strictest Data Privacy Law</title>
      <link>/alerts/california_passes_nations_strictest_data_privacy_law_0718.html</link>
      <guid>/alerts/california_passes_nations_strictest_data_privacy_law_0718.html</guid>
      <pubDate>2018-07-09T10:12:34-04:00</pubDate>
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      <title>OFAC Revokes Iran-Related General Licenses H and I</title>
      <link>/alerts/ofac_revokes_iran_related_general_licenses_0718.html</link>
      <guid>/alerts/ofac_revokes_iran_related_general_licenses_0718.html</guid>
      <pubDate>2018-07-06T10:26:32-04:00</pubDate>
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      <title>Supreme Court Decision in Wayfair Imposes New Tax Liability on Non-U.S. Businesses</title>
      <link>/alerts/supreme_court_decision_wayfair_imposes_new_tax_liability_nonus_businesses_0718.html</link>
      <guid>/alerts/supreme_court_decision_wayfair_imposes_new_tax_liability_nonus_businesses_0718.html</guid>
      <pubDate>2018-07-05T11:28:50-04:00</pubDate>
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      <title>U.S. Lifts Economic Sanctions Against Sudan</title>
      <link>/alerts/us_lifts_economic_sanctions_against_sudan_0618.html</link>
      <guid>/alerts/us_lifts_economic_sanctions_against_sudan_0618.html</guid>
      <pubDate>2018-06-29T14:19:30-04:00</pubDate>
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      <title>New Regulations Curb Dealings with Human Rights Abusers</title>
      <link>/alerts/new_regulations_curb_dealings_with_human_rights_abusers_0618.html</link>
      <guid>/alerts/new_regulations_curb_dealings_with_human_rights_abusers_0618.html</guid>
      <pubDate>2018-06-29T08:50:15-04:00</pubDate>
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      <title>Internet Retailers Subject to State, Local Sales/Use Taxes in Historic Supreme Court Decision</title>
      <link>/alerts/internet_retailers_subject_state_local_sales_use_tax_historic_supreme_court_0618.html</link>
      <guid>/alerts/internet_retailers_subject_state_local_sales_use_tax_historic_supreme_court_0618.html</guid>
      <pubDate>2018-06-21T14:28:14-04:00</pubDate>
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      <title>Sanctions Against Iran Require Skill to Navigate</title>
      <link>/alerts/sanction_against_iran_require_skill_navigate_0618.html</link>
      <guid>/alerts/sanction_against_iran_require_skill_navigate_0618.html</guid>
      <pubDate>2018-06-11T11:25:47-04:00</pubDate>
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      <title>U.S. Sanctions on Iran Are Back: What This Means for Asian Businesses</title>
      <link>/alerts/us_sanctions_iran_are_back_what_this_means_asian_businesses_0518.html</link>
      <guid>/alerts/us_sanctions_iran_are_back_what_this_means_asian_businesses_0518.html</guid>
      <pubDate>2018-05-16T08:53:19-04:00</pubDate>
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      <title>Withdrawal from Iran Deal Leaves Short Time Frame for U.S. Businesses to Comply with Sanctions</title>
      <link>/alerts/withdrawal_iran_deal_leaves_short_time_frame_us_businesses_comply_sanctions_0518.html</link>
      <guid>/alerts/withdrawal_iran_deal_leaves_short_time_frame_us_businesses_comply_sanctions_0518.html</guid>
      <pubDate>2018-05-10T14:33:26-04:00</pubDate>
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      <title>Pennsylvania Files for Opportunity Zone Designations</title>
      <link>/alerts/pennsylvania_files_opportunity_zone_designations_0418.html</link>
      <guid>/alerts/pennsylvania_files_opportunity_zone_designations_0418.html</guid>
      <pubDate>2018-04-26T08:56:27-04:00</pubDate>
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      <title>Supreme Court May End Web Retailing As We Know It</title>
      <link>/alerts/supreme_court_may_end_web_retailing_as_we_know_it_0418.html</link>
      <guid>/alerts/supreme_court_may_end_web_retailing_as_we_know_it_0418.html</guid>
      <pubDate>2018-04-20T00:00:00-04:00</pubDate>
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      <title>Panama Awaits China&apos;s Signing of Maritime Transport Agreement and &quot;Most Favored Nation&quot; Status</title>
      <link>/alerts/panama_awaits_chinas_signing_maritime_transport_agreement_most_favored_nation_status_0418.html</link>
      <guid>/alerts/panama_awaits_chinas_signing_maritime_transport_agreement_most_favored_nation_status_0418.html</guid>
      <pubDate>2018-04-18T09:02:19-04:00</pubDate>
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      <title>18 U.S. States and Territories Obtain Opportunity Zone Designations</title>
      <link>/alerts/eighteen_us_states_territories_obtain_opportunity_zone_designation_0418.html</link>
      <guid>/alerts/eighteen_us_states_territories_obtain_opportunity_zone_designation_0418.html</guid>
      <pubDate>2018-04-10T11:33:42-04:00</pubDate>
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      <title>Request for Comments on New Import Duty for Chinese Products </title>
      <link>/alerts/requests_comments_new_import_duty_chinese_products_0418.html</link>
      <guid>/alerts/requests_comments_new_import_duty_chinese_products_0418.html</guid>
      <pubDate>2018-04-05T00:00:00-04:00</pubDate>
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      <title>United States Increases Tariff Rate on Chinese Products</title>
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      <guid>/alerts/united_states_increases_tariff_rate_chinese_products_0318.html</guid>
      <pubDate>2018-03-23T18:08:12-04:00</pubDate>
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      <title>Qualified Opportunity Zones and the Potential to Drive Community Development</title>
      <link>/alerts/qualified_opportunity_zones_potential_drive_community_development_0318.html</link>
      <guid>/alerts/qualified_opportunity_zones_potential_drive_community_development_0318.html</guid>
      <pubDate>2018-03-01T09:42:49-05:00</pubDate>
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      <title>Time to Update Partnership and Operating Agreements Under New Audit Rules</title>
      <link>/alerts/time_to_update_partnership_operating_agreements_under_new_audit_rules_0118.html</link>
      <guid>/alerts/time_to_update_partnership_operating_agreements_under_new_audit_rules_0118.html</guid>
      <pubDate>2018-01-23T14:16:32-05:00</pubDate>
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      <title>Singapore and Myanmar Negotiate Investment Promotion and Protection Agreement</title>
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      <guid>/alerts/Singapore_and_Myanmar_Negotiate_Investment_Promotion_and_Protection_Agreement_0817.html</guid>
      <pubDate>2017-08-23T11:17:53-04:00</pubDate>
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      <title>LIBOR Set to End by 2021</title>
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      <pubDate>2017-08-02T12:15:53-04:00</pubDate>
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      <title>Due Diligence in Singapore Public Takeovers</title>
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      <pubDate>2017-06-07T10:35:11-04:00</pubDate>
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      <title>Amendments to Singapore&apos;s Companies Act Pursuant to the Companies (Amendment) Act 2017</title>
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      <guid>/alerts/amendments_singapores_companies_act_pursuant_to_companies_amendment_act_2017_0517.html</guid>
      <pubDate>2017-05-15T09:48:21-04:00</pubDate>
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      <title>Singapore&apos;s Stamp Duties (Amendment) Act 2017</title>
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      <pubDate>2017-04-19T11:11:38-04:00</pubDate>
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      <title>The State Council of China Issues New Circular to Expand Opening Up and Attracting Foreign Capital</title>
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      <guid>/alerts/state_council_china_issues_new_circular_expand_opening_up_attracting_foreign_capital_0317.html</guid>
      <pubDate>2017-03-06T10:48:34-05:00</pubDate>
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      <title>New Annual U.S. Tax Reporting Required for Foreign-Owned U.S. Limited Liability Companies and Other U.S. Business Entities</title>
      <link>/alerts/new_annual_us_tax_reporting_required_foreign-owned_us_limited_liability_companies_1216.html</link>
      <guid>/alerts/new_annual_us_tax_reporting_required_foreign-owned_us_limited_liability_companies_1216.html</guid>
      <pubDate>2016-12-15T09:18:09-05:00</pubDate>
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      <title>Federal Court Dismisses Illinois Consumer Fraud Act Case for Alleged Overcollection of Illinois Sales Tax</title>
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      <guid>/alerts/federal_court_dismisses_illinois_consumer_fraud_act_case_1216.html</guid>
      <pubDate>2016-12-08T08:49:59-05:00</pubDate>
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      <title>China Issues Several Implementing Rules to Reform Its Foreign Investment Administrative System</title>
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      <guid>/alerts/china_issues_several_implementing_rules_to_reform_foreign_investment_administrative_system_1016.html</guid>
      <pubDate>2016-10-14T08:46:31-04:00</pubDate>
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      <title>China Enacts Preferential Income Tax Toward Non-listed Companies Who Carry Out Equity Incentive Plans to Promote Development of Science and Technology Enterprises</title>
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      <guid>/alerts/china_preferential_income_tax_non-listed_companies_equity_incentive_plans_1016.html</guid>
      <pubDate>2016-10-13T08:25:44-04:00</pubDate>
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      <title>Jumping onto Singapore&apos;s Restaurant and Food Retail Franchising Bandwagon</title>
      <link>/alerts/jumping_onto_singapore_restaurant_and_food_retail_franchising_bandwagon_1016.html</link>
      <guid>/alerts/jumping_onto_singapore_restaurant_and_food_retail_franchising_bandwagon_1016.html</guid>
      <pubDate>2016-10-04T00:00:00-04:00</pubDate>
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      <title>First-Ever: Cybersecurity Regulations Released by New York Department of Financial Services</title>
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      <guid>/alerts/first-ever_cybersecurity_regulations_released_by_new_york_department_financial_services_0916.html</guid>
      <pubDate>2016-09-16T09:50:51-04:00</pubDate>
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      <title>Tata-DoCoMo Arbitration Developments: Do You Have an &quot;Option&quot; in India?</title>
      <link>/alerts/tata-docomo_arbitration_developments_do_you_have_an_option_in_india_0916.html</link>
      <guid>/alerts/tata-docomo_arbitration_developments_do_you_have_an_option_in_india_0916.html</guid>
      <pubDate>2016-09-02T13:10:28-04:00</pubDate>
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      <title>Changes to India-Mauritius-Singapore Tax Treaties - Mind the Gap?</title>
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      <guid>/alerts/changes_to_india_mauritius_singapore_tax_treaties_0816.html</guid>
      <pubDate>2016-08-01T00:00:00-04:00</pubDate>
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      <title>Singapore Accepts Recommendations to Strengthen Debt Restructuring</title>
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      <guid>/alerts/singapore_accepts_recommendations_to_strengthen_debt_restructuring_0716.html</guid>
      <pubDate>2016-07-27T00:00:00-04:00</pubDate>
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      <title>Singapore Explores Third-Party Funding </title>
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      <pubDate>2016-07-25T09:51:06-04:00</pubDate>
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      <title>Singapore International Arbitration Centre Releases Sixth Edition of Arbitration Rules </title>
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      <guid>/alerts/singapore_international_arbitration_centre_releases_sixth_edition_of_arbitration_rules_0716.html</guid>
      <pubDate>2016-07-07T00:00:00-04:00</pubDate>
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      <title>Domestic Unaccounted Income Declaration Scheme in India: Return of Foreign Black Money Amnesty?</title>
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      <guid>/alerts/domestic_unaccounted_income_declaration_scheme_in_india_0616.html</guid>
      <pubDate>2016-06-29T14:21:07-04:00</pubDate>
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      <title>Government of India Announces Sweeping Reforms in Foreign Direct Investment Policy</title>
      <link>/alerts/government_of_india_announces_sweeping_reforms_foreign_direct_investment_policy_0616.html</link>
      <guid>/alerts/government_of_india_announces_sweeping_reforms_foreign_direct_investment_policy_0616.html</guid>
      <pubDate>2016-06-21T09:56:01-04:00</pubDate>
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      <title>Further Clarification from OFAC Relating to the Lifting of Certain U.S. Sanctions Under Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action on Implementation Day</title>
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      <guid>/alerts/further_clarification_ofac_lifting_us_sanctions_joint_comprehensive_plan_of_action_0616.html</guid>
      <pubDate>2016-06-09T08:22:48-04:00</pubDate>
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      <title>Chicago Extends Voluntary Disclosure Deadline for Non-Possessory Computer Leases to June 30, 2016</title>
      <link>/alerts/chicago_extends_voluntary_disclosure_deadline_for_nonpossessory_computer_leases_0516.html</link>
      <guid>/alerts/chicago_extends_voluntary_disclosure_deadline_for_nonpossessory_computer_leases_0516.html</guid>
      <pubDate>2016-05-31T16:47:23-04:00</pubDate>
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      <title>1MDB, BSI and the Potential Perils of Ignoring Money Laundering Risks in Singapore</title>
      <link>/alerts/potential_perils_of_ignoring_money_laundering_risks_in_singapore_0516.html</link>
      <guid>/alerts/potential_perils_of_ignoring_money_laundering_risks_in_singapore_0516.html</guid>
      <pubDate>2016-05-25T00:00:00-04:00</pubDate>
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      <title>IRS Proposes New U.S. Tax Reporting by Foreign-Owned U.S. Limited Liability Companies</title>
      <link>/alerts/irs_new_us_tax_reporting_by_foreign-owned_us_limited_liability_companies_0516.html</link>
      <guid>/alerts/irs_new_us_tax_reporting_by_foreign-owned_us_limited_liability_companies_0516.html</guid>
      <pubDate>2016-05-18T08:56:41-04:00</pubDate>
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      <title>Earn-Out Constructs: Getting the Matrix Right</title>
      <link>/alerts/earn-out_constructs_getting_the_matrix_right_0516.html</link>
      <guid>/alerts/earn-out_constructs_getting_the_matrix_right_0516.html</guid>
      <pubDate>2016-05-09T00:00:00-04:00</pubDate>
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      <title>Recent Comments from OFAC Regarding Cuba-Related Sanctions</title>
      <link>/alerts/recent_comments_from_OFAC_regarding_cuba-related_sanctions_0416.html</link>
      <guid>/alerts/recent_comments_from_OFAC_regarding_cuba-related_sanctions_0416.html</guid>
      <pubDate>2016-04-26T10:10:29-04:00</pubDate>
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      <title>India and the Panama Papers: Potential Risks for Banks, Account Holders and Fiduciaries</title>
      <link>/alerts/india_and_the_panama_papers_potential_risks_banks_account_holders_fiduciaries_0416.html</link>
      <guid>/alerts/india_and_the_panama_papers_potential_risks_banks_account_holders_fiduciaries_0416.html</guid>
      <pubDate>2016-04-13T00:00:00-04:00</pubDate>
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      <title>OFAC and BIS Publish Comprehensive Modifications Related to U.S. Policy Toward Cuba</title>
      <link>/alerts/ofac_bis_publish_comprehensive_modifications_to_us_policy_toward_cuba_0316.html</link>
      <guid>/alerts/ofac_bis_publish_comprehensive_modifications_to_us_policy_toward_cuba_0316.html</guid>
      <pubDate>2016-03-16T12:53:14-04:00</pubDate>
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      <title>Federal Court Diversity Jurisdiction Involving Unincorporated REITs: REIT Citizenship Is Based on Citizenship of Its Shareholders</title>
      <link>/alerts/federal_court_diversity_jurisdiction_involving_unincorporated_REITs_0316.html</link>
      <guid>/alerts/federal_court_diversity_jurisdiction_involving_unincorporated_REITs_0316.html</guid>
      <pubDate>2016-03-11T08:37:57-05:00</pubDate>
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      <title>Implementation Day Occurs Under the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action: Highlights of the Sanctions Lifted on Iran </title>
      <link>/alerts/implementation_day_joint_comprehensive_plan_of_action_sanctions_lifted_on_iran_0116.html</link>
      <guid>/alerts/implementation_day_joint_comprehensive_plan_of_action_sanctions_lifted_on_iran_0116.html</guid>
      <pubDate>2016-01-19T13:47:42-05:00</pubDate>
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      <title>Is Your Offshore Company Now &quot;Tax Resident&quot; in India?</title>
      <link>/alerts/is_your_offshore_company_now_tax_resident_in_india_0116.html</link>
      <guid>/alerts/is_your_offshore_company_now_tax_resident_in_india_0116.html</guid>
      <pubDate>2016-01-13T00:00:00-05:00</pubDate>
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      <title>Chicago Personal Property Lease Transaction Tax Advisory: Voluntary Disclosure Form Due by January 1, 2016 </title>
      <link>/alerts/chicago_personal_property_lease_transaction_tax_advisory_1215.html</link>
      <guid>/alerts/chicago_personal_property_lease_transaction_tax_advisory_1215.html</guid>
      <pubDate>2015-12-02T00:00:00-05:00</pubDate>
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      <title>Reserve Bank of India Announces Rules for Indian Corporates to Issue Rupee Denominated Bonds to Overseas Investors</title>
      <link>/alerts/reserve_bank_of_india_rules_rupee_denominated_bonds_overseas_investors_1015.html</link>
      <guid>/alerts/reserve_bank_of_india_rules_rupee_denominated_bonds_overseas_investors_1015.html</guid>
      <pubDate>2015-10-27T00:00:00-04:00</pubDate>
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      <title>Obama Issues Presidential Memorandum on Preparing for Implementation of Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action Related to Iran&apos;s Nuclear Program </title>
      <link>/alerts/obama_memorandum_preparing_implementation_joint_comprehensive_plan_iran_nuclear_program_1015.html</link>
      <guid>/alerts/obama_memorandum_preparing_implementation_joint_comprehensive_plan_iran_nuclear_program_1015.html</guid>
      <pubDate>2015-10-20T00:00:00-04:00</pubDate>
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      <title>Illinois Appellate Court Allows City of Chicago to Expand Tax Jurisdiction to Short-term Rentals of Vehicles Outside Its Borders That Involve Chicago Residents </title>
      <link>/alerts/illinois_court_allows_chicago_expand_tax_jurisdiction_short-term_rental_of_vehicles_1015.html</link>
      <guid>/alerts/illinois_court_allows_chicago_expand_tax_jurisdiction_short-term_rental_of_vehicles_1015.html</guid>
      <pubDate>2015-10-06T00:00:00-04:00</pubDate>
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      <title>SEC Adopts Final Pay Ratio Disclosure Rules</title>
      <link>/alerts/sec_adopts_final_pay_ratio_disclosure_rules_0915.html</link>
      <guid>/alerts/sec_adopts_final_pay_ratio_disclosure_rules_0915.html</guid>
      <pubDate>2015-09-22T00:00:00-04:00</pubDate>
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      <title>U.S. Commerce and Treasury Departments Announce Wide-Ranging Changes to Further Ease Travel, Commerce and Investment Restrictions on Cuba</title>
      <link>/alerts/wide-ranging_changes_to_travel_commerce_investment_restrictions_on_cuba_0915.html</link>
      <guid>/alerts/wide-ranging_changes_to_travel_commerce_investment_restrictions_on_cuba_0915.html</guid>
      <pubDate>2015-09-18T15:38:16-04:00</pubDate>
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      <title>NAIC Summer 2015 Meeting: Certified Reinsurers</title>
      <link>/alerts/naic_summer_2015_meeting_certified_reinsurers_0915.html</link>
      <guid>/alerts/naic_summer_2015_meeting_certified_reinsurers_0915.html</guid>
      <pubDate>2015-09-14T00:00:00-04:00</pubDate>
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      <title>Amnesty Window to Declare Undisclosed Foreign Income and Assets in India Closes on 30 September 2015</title>
      <link>/alerts/amnesty_window_declare_undisclosed_foreign_income_assets_india_0915.html</link>
      <guid>/alerts/amnesty_window_declare_undisclosed_foreign_income_assets_india_0915.html</guid>
      <pubDate>2015-09-08T09:55:23-04:00</pubDate>
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      <title>A.P. Shah Committee Recommends MAT Relief for Foreign Portfolio Investors</title>
      <link>/alerts/Ap_Shah_Committee_Recommends_MAT_Relief_for_Foreign_Portfolio_Investors_0815.html</link>
      <guid>/alerts/Ap_Shah_Committee_Recommends_MAT_Relief_for_Foreign_Portfolio_Investors_0815.html</guid>
      <pubDate>2015-08-24T14:01:55-04:00</pubDate>
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      <title>Recent Georgia Case Illustrates How Not Filing a Tax Bulk Sales Notice in an Asset Purchase Can Be Costly to the Buyer</title>
      <link>/alerts/georgia_case_not_filing_tax_bulk_sales_notice_asset_purchase_costly_to_buyer_0715.html</link>
      <guid>/alerts/georgia_case_not_filing_tax_bulk_sales_notice_asset_purchase_costly_to_buyer_0715.html</guid>
      <pubDate>2015-07-28T00:00:00-04:00</pubDate>
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      <title>Bureau of Industry and Security Amends EAR Implementing Removal of Cuba&apos;s Designation as State Sponsor of Terrorism</title>
      <link>/alerts/bureau_of_industry_and_security_EAR_removal_cuba_state_sponsor_terrorism_0715.html</link>
      <guid>/alerts/bureau_of_industry_and_security_EAR_removal_cuba_state_sponsor_terrorism_0715.html</guid>
      <pubDate>2015-07-23T00:00:00-04:00</pubDate>
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      <title>First-ever Tax Treaty and Protocol Between the United States and Vietnam Signed</title>
      <link>/alerts/first-ever_tax_treaty_and_protocol_united_states_vietnam_0715.html</link>
      <guid>/alerts/first-ever_tax_treaty_and_protocol_united_states_vietnam_0715.html</guid>
      <pubDate>2015-07-15T09:42:12-04:00</pubDate>
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      <title>Landmark Agreement on Iran&apos;s Nuclear Program Reached Under Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action </title>
      <link>/alerts/landmark_agreement_iran_nuclear_program_under_joint_comprehensive_plan_of_action_0715.html</link>
      <guid>/alerts/landmark_agreement_iran_nuclear_program_under_joint_comprehensive_plan_of_action_0715.html</guid>
      <pubDate>2015-07-15T00:00:00-04:00</pubDate>
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      <title>UK Supreme Court Finds That UK Member of Delaware LLC Is Entitled to Double Taxation Relief</title>
      <link>/alerts/uk_supreme_court_finds_uk_member_delaware_llc_entitled_double_taxation_relief_0715.html</link>
      <guid>/alerts/uk_supreme_court_finds_uk_member_delaware_llc_entitled_double_taxation_relief_0715.html</guid>
      <pubDate>2015-07-02T16:53:18-04:00</pubDate>
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      <title>State Tax Advisory for Nevada and Illinois</title>
      <link>/alerts/state_tax_advisory_for_nevada_and_illinois_0615.html</link>
      <guid>/alerts/state_tax_advisory_for_nevada_and_illinois_0615.html</guid>
      <pubDate>2015-06-29T13:19:50-04:00</pubDate>
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      <title>Update on Potential Impacts of Foreign Portfolio Investors and the Minimum Alternate Tax in India</title>
      <link>/alerts/update_potential_impacts_foreign_portfolio_investors_minimum_alternate_tax_india_0615.html</link>
      <guid>/alerts/update_potential_impacts_foreign_portfolio_investors_minimum_alternate_tax_india_0615.html</guid>
      <pubDate>2015-06-19T12:01:42-04:00</pubDate>
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      <title>India Parliament Ratifies Black Money (Undisclosed Foreign Income and Assets) and Imposition of Tax Act</title>
      <link>/alerts/india_parliament_ratifies_undisclosed_foreign_income_assets_imposition_tax_act_0615.html</link>
      <guid>/alerts/india_parliament_ratifies_undisclosed_foreign_income_assets_imposition_tax_act_0615.html</guid>
      <pubDate>2015-06-18T08:47:17-04:00</pubDate>
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      <title>Another Private Equity Filing Deadline Approaches: Do You Know Where Your BE-10s Are?</title>
      <link>/alerts/another_private_equity_filing_deadline_be-10_5595.html</link>
      <guid>/alerts/another_private_equity_filing_deadline_be-10_5595.html</guid>
      <pubDate>2015-05-20T00:00:00-04:00</pubDate>
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      <title>Recent IRS and Congressional Focus on Micro-Captives</title>
      <link>/alerts/recent_irs_and_congressional_focus_on_micro-captives_5583.html</link>
      <guid>/alerts/recent_irs_and_congressional_focus_on_micro-captives_5583.html</guid>
      <pubDate>2015-05-11T00:00:00-04:00</pubDate>
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      <title>OFAC Releases Guidance Concerning Travel Between the United States and Cuba</title>
      <link>/alerts/ofac_releases_guidance_concerning_travel_between_united_states_and_cuba_5577.html</link>
      <guid>/alerts/ofac_releases_guidance_concerning_travel_between_united_states_and_cuba_5577.html</guid>
      <pubDate>2015-05-05T00:00:00-04:00</pubDate>
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      <title>Highlights from the NAIC Spring Annual Meeting on PBR and Captive Insurance Companies</title>
      <link>/alerts/highlights_from_NAIC_spring_annual_meeting_on_pbr_captive_insurance_companies_5520.html</link>
      <guid>/alerts/highlights_from_NAIC_spring_annual_meeting_on_pbr_captive_insurance_companies_5520.html</guid>
      <pubDate>2015-04-16T00:00:00-04:00</pubDate>
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      <title>OFAC Publishes Amendments to the Syrian Sanctions Regulations</title>
      <link>/alerts/OFAC_publishes_amendments_to_the_syrian_sanctions_regulations_5515.html</link>
      <guid>/alerts/OFAC_publishes_amendments_to_the_syrian_sanctions_regulations_5515.html</guid>
      <pubDate>2015-04-13T00:00:00-04:00</pubDate>
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      <title>SEC Adopts &quot;Regulation A+&quot; Rules</title>
      <link>/alerts/SEC_adopts_regulation_a_plus_rules_5513.html</link>
      <guid>/alerts/SEC_adopts_regulation_a_plus_rules_5513.html</guid>
      <pubDate>2015-04-10T00:00:00-04:00</pubDate>
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      <title>President Obama Signs Executive Order to Block Property of Those Engaging in Malicious Cyber-Enabled Activities</title>
      <link>/alerts/president_obama_executive_order_block_property_malicious_cyber-enabled_activities_5500.html</link>
      <guid>/alerts/president_obama_executive_order_block_property_malicious_cyber-enabled_activities_5500.html</guid>
      <pubDate>2015-04-02T00:00:00-04:00</pubDate>
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      <title>UK Finance Act 2015 -- Royal Assent Received</title>
      <link>/alerts/uk_finance_act_2015_royal_assent_received_5496.html</link>
      <guid>/alerts/uk_finance_act_2015_royal_assent_received_5496.html</guid>
      <pubDate>2015-03-30T00:00:00-04:00</pubDate>
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      <title>Potential Implications of the Indian Government Tax Dispute with Cairn Energy</title>
      <link>/alerts/potential_implications_indian_government_tax_dispute_cairn_energy_5489.html</link>
      <guid>/alerts/potential_implications_indian_government_tax_dispute_cairn_energy_5489.html</guid>
      <pubDate>2015-03-25T00:00:00-04:00</pubDate>
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      <title>United Kingdom Budget 2015: Key Points</title>
      <link>/alerts/united_kingdom_budget_2015_key_points_5484.html</link>
      <guid>/alerts/united_kingdom_budget_2015_key_points_5484.html</guid>
      <pubDate>2015-03-20T00:00:00-04:00</pubDate>
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      <title>Understanding SwissLeaks: Considerations for Banks, Account Holders and Fiduciaries in Light of Possible Enforcement Action in India</title>
      <link>/alerts/swiss_leaks_banks_account_holders_fiduciaries_possible_enforcement_action_india_5477.html</link>
      <guid>/alerts/swiss_leaks_banks_account_holders_fiduciaries_possible_enforcement_action_india_5477.html</guid>
      <pubDate>2015-03-13T00:00:00-04:00</pubDate>
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      <title>Net Neutrality Revisited</title>
      <link>/alerts/net_neutrality_revisited_5451.html</link>
      <guid>/alerts/net_neutrality_revisited_5451.html</guid>
      <pubDate>2015-02-06T00:00:00-05:00</pubDate>
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      <title>Key Takeaways for Foreign Franchisors in India Upon Delhi High Court&apos;s Anti-Arbitration Injunction</title>
      <link>/alerts/key_takeaways_foreign_franchisors_india_upon_delhi_high_court_anti-arbitration_injunction_5435.html</link>
      <guid>/alerts/key_takeaways_foreign_franchisors_india_upon_delhi_high_court_anti-arbitration_injunction_5435.html</guid>
      <pubDate>2015-02-02T00:00:00-05:00</pubDate>
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      <title>Delaware Court of Chancery Rules to Invalidate Two Post-Closing Obligations in the Audax Merger</title>
      <link>/alerts/del._court_of_chancery_invalidates_two_post-closing_obligations_5438.html</link>
      <guid>/alerts/del._court_of_chancery_invalidates_two_post-closing_obligations_5438.html</guid>
      <pubDate>2015-01-30T00:00:00-05:00</pubDate>
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      <title>Potential Impacts of Foreign Portfolio Investors and the Minimum Alternate Tax in India</title>
      <link>/alerts/potential_impacts_foreign_portfolio_investors_minimum_alternate_tax_india_5433.html</link>
      <guid>/alerts/potential_impacts_foreign_portfolio_investors_minimum_alternate_tax_india_5433.html</guid>
      <pubDate>2015-01-23T00:00:00-05:00</pubDate>
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      <title>Mumbai Income Tax Appellate Tribunal Rules on Whether Income of Offshore Discretionary Trust Is Subject to Tax in India</title>
      <link>/alerts/mumbai_income_tax_appellate_tribunal_income_offshore_discretionary_trust_tax_india_5428.html</link>
      <guid>/alerts/mumbai_income_tax_appellate_tribunal_income_offshore_discretionary_trust_tax_india_5428.html</guid>
      <pubDate>2015-01-15T00:00:00-05:00</pubDate>
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      <title>Guidance on Disclosure of Overseas Assets When Preparing to File Income Tax Returns in India</title>
      <link>/alerts/guidance_disclosure_overseas_assets_when_preparing_to_file_income_tax_returns_india_5427.html</link>
      <guid>/alerts/guidance_disclosure_overseas_assets_when_preparing_to_file_income_tax_returns_india_5427.html</guid>
      <pubDate>2015-01-14T00:00:00-05:00</pubDate>
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      <title>Summary of EU Changes to the Rule on VAT Place of Supply of Services</title>
      <link>/alerts/summary_of_EU_changes_to_the_rule_on_VAT_place_of_supply_of_services_5420.html</link>
      <guid>/alerts/summary_of_EU_changes_to_the_rule_on_VAT_place_of_supply_of_services_5420.html</guid>
      <pubDate>2015-01-12T00:00:00-05:00</pubDate>
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      <title>Customs and Border Protection Issues Notice on Importation Provisions in OFAC&apos;s General License No. 5</title>
      <link>/alerts/cbp_issues_notice_importation_provisions_ofac_general_license_no-5_crimea_5419.html</link>
      <guid>/alerts/cbp_issues_notice_importation_provisions_ofac_general_license_no-5_crimea_5419.html</guid>
      <pubDate>2015-01-08T00:00:00-05:00</pubDate>
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      <title>OFAC General License No. 5 Allows Certain Activities Prohibited by Executive Order 13685 in Order to Wind Down Operations in Crimea Region of Ukraine</title>
      <link>/alerts/ofac_general_license_no-5_allows_certain_activities_crimea_ukraine_5413.html</link>
      <guid>/alerts/ofac_general_license_no-5_allows_certain_activities_crimea_ukraine_5413.html</guid>
      <pubDate>2015-01-05T00:00:00-05:00</pubDate>
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      <title>OFAC Announces Additional Sanctions Against Individuals and Entities Providing Specialty Petroleum Products to Syria</title>
      <link>/alerts/ofac_announces_sanctions_against_individuals_entities_specialty_petroleum_syria_5405.html</link>
      <guid>/alerts/ofac_announces_sanctions_against_individuals_entities_specialty_petroleum_syria_5405.html</guid>
      <pubDate>2014-12-17T00:00:00-05:00</pubDate>
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      <title>India Amplifies Compliance Norms for Wealth Tax Purposes</title>
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      <guid>/alerts/india_amplifies_compliance_norms_for_wealth_tax_purposes_5393.html</guid>
      <pubDate>2014-12-11T00:00:00-05:00</pubDate>
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      <title>OFAC Publishes Guidance Relating to Provision of Temporary Sanctions Relief (Iran)</title>
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      <guid>/alerts/ofac_publishes_guidance_relating_to_provision_temporary_sanctions_relief_iran_5394.html</guid>
      <pubDate>2014-12-10T00:00:00-05:00</pubDate>
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      <title>Latest Developments in Regulation of XXX/AXXX Captives</title>
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      <pubDate>2014-12-08T00:00:00-05:00</pubDate>
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      <title>UK Chancellor of the Exchequer Issues Annual Autumn Statement</title>
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      <pubDate>2014-12-03T00:00:00-05:00</pubDate>
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      <title>UK Employment Appeal Tribunal Rules That Overtime Pay Should Be Included in Holiday Pay</title>
      <link>/alerts/uk_employment_appeal_tribunal_overtime_pay_should_be_included_in_holiday_pay_5354.html</link>
      <guid>/alerts/uk_employment_appeal_tribunal_overtime_pay_should_be_included_in_holiday_pay_5354.html</guid>
      <pubDate>2014-11-04T00:00:00-05:00</pubDate>
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      <title>Bombay High Court Rules in Favour of Vodafone India in $490 Million Tax Dispute</title>
      <link>/alerts/bombay_high_court_rules_in_favour_of_vodafone_india_tax_dispute_5338.html</link>
      <guid>/alerts/bombay_high_court_rules_in_favour_of_vodafone_india_tax_dispute_5338.html</guid>
      <pubDate>2014-10-14T00:00:00-04:00</pubDate>
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      <title>Supreme Court of India Cancels 214 Coal Block Allocations</title>
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      <title>CBP Issues Guidance on Acceptable Methods of Submitting Post-Importation Claims</title>
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      <title>NAIC Moving Forward on Regulation of XXX/AXXX Financing Transactions</title>
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      <title>Cook County Use Tax Declared Invalid by Illinois Appellate Court</title>
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      <title>Georgia Supreme Court Affirms Business Judgment Rule</title>
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      <title>The 2014 IRS Offshore Voluntary Disclosure Program and New Streamlined Filing Procedures</title>
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      <title>Highlights of Mexico&apos;s Energy Reform Legislation</title>
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      <pubDate>2014-05-23T00:00:00-04:00</pubDate>
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      <title>Q-and-A on Base Erosion and Profit Shifting</title>
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      <pubDate>2014-04-24T00:00:00-04:00</pubDate>
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      <title>Report to NAIC on Captives: The Controversy About Principle-Based Reserves and Captives Continues</title>
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      <title>OFAC Issues General License G Regarding Certain Academic Exchanges and Educational Services in Iran</title>
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      <title>UK Budget Speech - Key Points</title>
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      <pubDate>2014-03-20T00:00:00-04:00</pubDate>
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      <title>House Ways and Means Committee Releases Proposal on Tax Reform</title>
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      <title>Proposed Amendments to Export Administration Regulations on &quot;Routed Transactions&quot; Issued by Commerce Department Bureau of Industry and Security</title>
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      <pubDate>2014-02-06T00:00:00-05:00</pubDate>
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      <title>Florida Legislature Unanimously Approves New Limited Liability Company Act</title>
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      <title>New Temporary Regulations Expand Reach of U.S. Anti-Inversion Rules and Permit De Minimis Continuing Ownership in Foreign Acquirer</title>
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      <pubDate>2014-01-28T00:00:00-05:00</pubDate>
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      <title>OFAC Publishes Key Guidance Related to the Lifting of Certain Sanctions on Iran</title>
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      <guid>/alerts/OFAC_publishes_key_guidance_related_to_lifting_certain_sanctions_iran_5112.html</guid>
      <pubDate>2014-01-22T00:00:00-05:00</pubDate>
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      <title>Group-Wide Global Insurance Capital Standards First Step - Basic Capital Mandate for G-SIIs</title>
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      <pubDate>2013-12-30T00:00:00-05:00</pubDate>
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      <title>Revisions to the Export Administration Regulations (EAR) May Impact Exporters</title>
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      <pubDate>2013-12-23T00:00:00-05:00</pubDate>
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      <title>UK Finance Bill - Key Points</title>
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      <pubDate>2013-12-11T00:00:00-05:00</pubDate>
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      <title>UK Finance Bill: Key Points from the Autumn Statement</title>
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      <pubDate>2013-12-05T00:00:00-05:00</pubDate>
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      <title>U.S. Supreme Court Issues Significant Forum-Selection Decision</title>
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      <pubDate>2013-12-04T00:00:00-05:00</pubDate>
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      <title>The Development of Global Capital Standards for IAIGs and G-SIIs: Notes from IAIS Meeting on November 13, 2013</title>
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      <pubDate>2013-11-25T00:00:00-05:00</pubDate>
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      <title>SEC Targets Investment Adviser Community</title>
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      <pubDate>2013-11-12T00:00:00-05:00</pubDate>
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      <title>Renewed Focus on European Cookie Laws</title>
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      <pubDate>2013-11-05T00:00:00-05:00</pubDate>
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      <title>First Ever: Global Capital Standards for Insurers</title>
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      <pubDate>2013-10-11T00:00:00-04:00</pubDate>
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      <title>Guide to Publicly Offered Private Placements Under New Rule 506(c)</title>
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      <guid>/alerts/guide_to_publicly_offered_private_placements_under_new_rule_506_c_5028.html</guid>
      <pubDate>2013-09-26T00:00:00-04:00</pubDate>
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      <title>Insurance Regulatory Update - Holding Company Supervision, Designation of Prudential Financial as Being &quot;Too Big to Fail,&quot; Principle-Based Reserving and Captives</title>
      <link>/alerts/insurance_regulatory_update_holding_company_supervision_principle-based_reserving_captives_5025.html</link>
      <guid>/alerts/insurance_regulatory_update_holding_company_supervision_principle-based_reserving_captives_5025.html</guid>
      <pubDate>2013-09-23T00:00:00-04:00</pubDate>
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      <title>OFAC Issues Two General Licenses Affecting Iranian Transactions and Sanctions Regulations</title>
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      <guid>/alerts/ofac_issues_two_general_licenses_iranian_transactions_sanctions_regulations_5013.html</guid>
      <pubDate>2013-09-10T00:00:00-04:00</pubDate>
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      <title>Public Benefit Corporations Open for Business in Delaware</title>
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      <pubDate>2013-08-07T00:00:00-04:00</pubDate>
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      <title>Financial Stability Board Designates Nine Global Insurance Groups as &quot;Global Systemically Important Insurers&quot;</title>
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      <guid>/alerts/financial_stability_board_designates_nine_global_insurance_groups_G-IIs_4974.html</guid>
      <pubDate>2013-08-05T00:00:00-04:00</pubDate>
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      <title>First Circuit Holds Private Equity Fund Is a &quot;Trade or Business&quot; for Purposes of ERISA Withdrawal Liability</title>
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      <guid>/alerts/first_circuit_holds_private_equity_fund_is_trade_or_business_ERISA_withdrawal_liability_4968.html</guid>
      <pubDate>2013-07-26T00:00:00-04:00</pubDate>
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      <title>The New EU &quot;Bonus Cap&quot; Rules</title>
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      <pubDate>2013-07-24T00:00:00-04:00</pubDate>
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      <title>SEC Eliminates Prohibition on General Solicitation in Certain Private Securities Offerings</title>
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      <pubDate>2013-07-15T00:00:00-04:00</pubDate>
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      <title>Serious Fraud Office Issues Draft Code of Practice on Deferred Prosecution Agreements</title>
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      <guid>/alerts/serious_fraud_office_issues_draft_code_of_practice_deferred_prosecution_agreements_4944.html</guid>
      <pubDate>2013-07-03T00:00:00-04:00</pubDate>
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      <title>EU Debate over Cybersecurity Laws</title>
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      <pubDate>2013-06-20T00:00:00-04:00</pubDate>
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      <title>Progress Report on the Revision of New European Data Laws</title>
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      <pubDate>2013-06-17T00:00:00-04:00</pubDate>
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      <title>Cook County, Illinois, Use Tax Update</title>
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      <pubDate>2013-05-17T00:00:00-04:00</pubDate>
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      <title>Marketplace Fairness Act of 2013 Passes United States Senate</title>
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      <pubDate>2013-05-09T00:00:00-04:00</pubDate>
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      <title>Recent Developments in New York&apos;s Taxation of Unauthorized Life Insurers</title>
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      <pubDate>2013-05-03T00:00:00-04:00</pubDate>
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      <title>Wall Street Sales Tax Reintroduced on Capitol Hill: Likely a Significant Impact on Private Investment Funds</title>
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      <pubDate>2013-04-18T00:00:00-04:00</pubDate>
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      <title>New Jersey Enacts Law Encouraging Angel Investments in Emerging Technology Companies</title>
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      <pubDate>2013-04-08T00:00:00-04:00</pubDate>
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      <title>U.S. Customs and Border Protection Proposes Testing Method to Classify Footwear</title>
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      <pubDate>2013-03-27T00:00:00-04:00</pubDate>
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      <title>Principle-Based Reserves &amp; SPVs: Regulatory Developments</title>
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      <title>HHS Issues Final Rules on Essential Health Benefits, Federal and Partnership Exchange Qualified Health Plan Accreditation Timeline and Actuarial Value</title>
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      <guid>/alerts/HHS_final_rules_essential_health_benefits_federal_partnership_exchange_qualified_health_plan.html</guid>
      <pubDate>2013-03-06T00:00:00-05:00</pubDate>
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      <title>SBA Rules: Investment Funds Can Now Be Majority Owners of SBIR Companies</title>
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      <pubDate>2013-02-22T00:00:00-05:00</pubDate>
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      <title>SEC Enforcement Actions Against Private Equity: Get Ready for More</title>
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      <pubDate>2013-02-06T00:00:00-05:00</pubDate>
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      <title>Illinois and California State Tax Advisory</title>
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      <pubDate>2013-01-28T00:00:00-05:00</pubDate>
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      <title>Highlights of the American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012</title>
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      <pubDate>2013-01-04T00:00:00-05:00</pubDate>
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      <title>Multi-State Health Insurance Plan Regulations Further Boost Federal Role in Individual and Small Group Insurance Exchanges</title>
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      <guid>/alerts/multi-state_health_insurance_plan_regulations_federal_role_individual_small_group_exchange_4692.html</guid>
      <pubDate>2012-12-13T00:00:00-05:00</pubDate>
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      <title>Controversy Over Principles-Based Reserves &amp; SPVs - Report from the NAIC Fall Meeting</title>
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      <pubDate>2012-12-07T00:00:00-05:00</pubDate>
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      <title>HHS Begins Releasing Long-awaited Affordable Care Act Proposed Rules</title>
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      <pubDate>2012-11-27T00:00:00-05:00</pubDate>
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      <title>DOJ and the SEC Issue New FCPA Guidance</title>
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      <pubDate>2012-11-15T00:00:00-05:00</pubDate>
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      <title>Key Bill of Amendments to the Mexican Federal Labor Law and Its Potential Impacts on Employers in Mexico</title>
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      <pubDate>2012-11-08T00:00:00-05:00</pubDate>
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      <title>NASDAQ Proposes Listing Rules Relating to Compensation Committees</title>
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      <pubDate>2012-10-12T00:00:00-04:00</pubDate>
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      <title>Serious Fraud Office Issues Tougher Revised UK Bribery Act Policies</title>
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      <title>NYSE Proposes Listing Standards Relating to Compensation Committee Member Independence and Compensation Committee Advisers</title>
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      <pubDate>2012-10-02T00:00:00-04:00</pubDate>
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      <title>Proposed FTC Labeling Regulations Would Impact Manufacturers and Importers of Wearing Apparel</title>
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      <pubDate>2012-09-25T00:00:00-04:00</pubDate>
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      <title>SEC Rule Proposal Would Permit Public Offerings in &quot;Private Placements&quot; and Facilitate Capital Formation</title>
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      <pubDate>2012-09-13T00:00:00-04:00</pubDate>
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      <title>SEC Adopts Final Rule on Disclosure of Payments by Resource Extraction Issuers</title>
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      <title>SEC Adopts Final Rule on Disclosure of Use of Conflict Minerals</title>
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      <title>New Iran Sanctions May Impact Export Transactions</title>
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      <title>2012 Offshore Voluntary Disclosure Program FAQs and Compliance Plan for U.S. Citizens Residing Overseas</title>
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      <title>SEC Adopts Rules on Independence of Compensation Committees and Compensation Advisers; New Listing Standards to Be Proposed by September 25, 2012</title>
      <link>/alerts/SEC_adopts_rules_on_independence_of_compensation_committees_compensation_advisers_4498.html</link>
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      <title>UK Cookies Update: New Laws on Cookies and E-commerce</title>
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      <title>Pa. Appellate Court Issues Opinion in Dietz v. Chase Home Finance, LLC, Clarifying Preemption of State Common Law Claims by Fair Credit Reporting Act</title>
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      <title>JOBS Act Enacted, Imposes Substantial Deregulation on the Mechanics of Securities Offerings</title>
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      <title>European Commission Issues New Data Protection Proposals</title>
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      <title>On Your Marks for the Olympics</title>
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      <pubDate>2012-01-25T00:00:00-05:00</pubDate>
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      <title>SEC Amends Accredited Investor Net Worth Standards per Dodd-Frank</title>
      <link>/alerts/SEC_amends_accredited_investor_net_worth_standards_per_dodd-frank_4315.html</link>
      <guid>/alerts/SEC_amends_accredited_investor_net_worth_standards_per_dodd-frank_4315.html</guid>
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      <title>Sarbanes-Oxley Whistleblower Protections Apply to Non-Tangible Employment Action</title>
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      <title>New Jersey&apos;s Tax Bulk Sales Provision: Companies Doing Business in the State Be Aware</title>
      <link>/alerts/nj_tax_bulk_sales_provision_companies_doing_business_in_nj_be_aware_4264.html</link>
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      <title>Georgia Court: Adverse Shareholder Say-on-Pay Vote, Without More, Does Not Invalidate or Require Rescission of Compensation Decisions Made by Directors of Delaware Corporations</title>
      <link>/alerts/ga_court_adverse_shareholder_say-on-pay_vote_compensation_decision_directors_delaware_corp_4241.html</link>
      <guid>/alerts/ga_court_adverse_shareholder_say-on-pay_vote_compensation_decision_directors_delaware_corp_4241.html</guid>
      <pubDate>2011-10-13T00:00:00-04:00</pubDate>
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      <title>SEC Amended Rule 14a-8 Allows Shareholders Proxy Access to Director Nominations for 2012 Season</title>
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      <title>European Union Confirms &quot;Get-tough&quot; Approach on Cookies</title>
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      <pubDate>2011-08-31T00:00:00-04:00</pubDate>
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      <title>Revised HSR Premerger Notification Form Goes into Effect</title>
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      <title>World Customs Organization Publishes Commentary to Valuation Agreement Related to Dutiable Status of Third-party Royalties and License Fees</title>
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      <title>Proposed Comprehensive Revisions to the U.S. Export Administration Regulations</title>
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      <pubDate>2011-07-14T00:00:00-04:00</pubDate>
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      <title>Privacy Notice to Be Given by Mexican Entities and Individuals Under the Federal Protection Law of Personal Data</title>
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      <pubDate>2011-06-28T00:00:00-04:00</pubDate>
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      <title>Supreme Court, in Wal-Mart Employment Discrimination Case, Changes the Landscape of Class Action Litigation</title>
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      <title>Supreme Court Sets Stage for Skirmish on Price Impact and Securities Class Certification</title>
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      <pubDate>2011-06-10T00:00:00-04:00</pubDate>
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      <title>SEC Adopts Final Rules on Dodd-Frank Whistleblower Program</title>
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      <title>SEC Proposes Disqualifying &quot;Bad Actors&quot; from Rule 506 Offerings</title>
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      <title>SEC Proposals for Compensation Committees and Compensation Advisers</title>
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      <pubDate>2011-04-25T00:00:00-04:00</pubDate>
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      <title>To Seek Exclusion of Shareholder Proposals, Companies May Bypass &quot;No-action Letter Request&quot; and Go Directly to Federal Court</title>
      <link>/alerts/Shareholder_proposal_exclude_SEC_KBR_Chevedden_Apache_4034.html</link>
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      <pubDate>2011-04-15T00:00:00-04:00</pubDate>
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      <title>UK Bribery Act&apos;s Impact on Private Equity</title>
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      <pubDate>2011-04-08T00:00:00-04:00</pubDate>
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      <title>UK  Bribery Act, Effective 1 July 2011, to Impact Businesses Large and Small</title>
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      <pubDate>2011-04-07T00:00:00-04:00</pubDate>
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      <title>U.S. Supreme Court in Matrixx: No Bright Line for &quot;Materiality&quot; in a Securities Fraud Claim</title>
      <link>/alerts/Supreme_Court_Zicam_anosmia_Matrixx_Siracusano_materiality_securities_fraud_4015.html</link>
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      <pubDate>2011-04-05T00:00:00-04:00</pubDate>
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      <title>Third Circuit Upholds Permitting Testimony of Outside Corporate Counsel Against Former CEO</title>
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      <title>SEC Finalizes Rules for Shareholders&apos; Say-on-Pay, Say-on-Frequency and Say-on-Golden Parachute Votes</title>
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      <title>SEC Proposes Amendments per Dodd-Frank to Accredited Investor Standards</title>
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      <title>UK Ministry of Justice Confirms Delay with Bribery Act Guidance</title>
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      <pubDate>2011-02-01T00:00:00-05:00</pubDate>
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      <title>IRS Changes Payment Procedure for Private Foundation Excise Taxes, Effective January 1, 2011</title>
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      <title>Delaware Supreme Court Reverses Ruling on Term-Lengths for Directors Serving on Staggered Boards</title>
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      <title>Dodd-Frank Act Update: SEC Proposes Rules Applicable to Investment Advisers</title>
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      <title>SEC Proposes Say-on-Pay and Say-on-Golden-Parachute Rules</title>
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      <title>Acquisition of Company Assets May Include Unclaimed Property Liabilities</title>
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      <title>Temporary Provisions of Small-Business Act Exclude Tax on 100 Percent of Gain on Qualified Small-Business Stock Through the Remainder of 2010</title>
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      <pubDate>2010-09-22T00:00:00-04:00</pubDate>
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      <pubDate>2010-09-14T00:00:00-04:00</pubDate>
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      <pubDate>2010-08-24T00:00:00-04:00</pubDate>
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      <title>Data Protection Regulator for Germany&apos;s Schleswig-Holstein Calls for European Review of FTC&apos;s Safe-Harbor Program</title>
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      <pubDate>2010-06-30T00:00:00-04:00</pubDate>
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      <title>Long-Anticipated &quot;Carried Interest&quot; Tax Legislation Moves Closer to Reality</title>
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      <pubDate>2010-06-17T00:00:00-04:00</pubDate>
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      <title>U.S. Senate Passes Massive Hedge Fund Managers Regulation Bill</title>
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      <pubDate>2010-05-28T00:00:00-04:00</pubDate>
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      <pubDate>2010-04-23T00:00:00-04:00</pubDate>
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      <title>IRS Voluntary Disclosure Practice Update</title>
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      <title>Data Security Compliance Deadlines Are Quickly Approaching</title>
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      <title>Tougher Penalties for Breach of UK Data Protection Laws</title>
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      <title>Words Matter: Financial Advisors Need to Be Careful Using Form Engagement Letters</title>
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      <title>Changes in SEC Investigations Outlined by Director of Enforcement Division</title>
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      <title>SEC Orders Sanctions Against Unregistered Broker-Dealers</title>
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      <title>SEC Proposals on Proxy Disclosure and Solicitation Enhancements</title>
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      <title>U.S. Senate and SEC Corporate Governance Proposals</title>
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      <title>SAFETY Act Offers Both Liability Protection and Liability Avoidance for Companies, Directors and Officers, and Preservation of Stockholders&apos; Value</title>
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      <title>SEC Files Credit Default Swap Insider-Trading Case</title>
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      <title>2009 Amendments to the Delaware General Corporation Law Address Corporate Governance, Focus on Stockholder Rights</title>
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      <title>Nasdaq Extends Suspension of Minimum Listing Requirements</title>
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      <title>Stimulus Bill Includes Significant COBRA Changes</title>
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      <title>Common-Sense Ways for Businesses to Increase Collection of Accounts Receivable</title>
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      <title>What Investors in Hedge Funds and Other Investment Funds Should Consider Doing Now</title>
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      <title>Federal Reserve and Treasury Announce Term Asset-Backed Securities Loan Facility</title>
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      <title>FDIC Implements Temporary Liquidity Guarantee Program</title>
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      <title>Preparing for Employment-Related Issues in a Down Economy and Under a Labor-Friendly Administration</title>
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      <title>Bailout Legislation Extends Tax-Free IRA Distributions to Charities Through 2009</title>
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      <title>U.S. Implements Four Programs under Emergency Economic Stabilization Act to Strengthen Market Stability</title>
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      <title>Proactive Steps to Consider in a Down Economy</title>
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      <title>Bailout Legislation Contains Key Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act</title>
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      <title>Highlights of the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act</title>
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      <title>Section 409A Compliance Deadline Fast Approaching</title>
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      <title>Investment Banker to a Seller&apos;s Board Owes No Fiduciary Duties to the Seller&apos;s Shareholders, Seventh Circuit Rules</title>
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      <title>Uniform Rules on Country of Origin for Imported Goods Proposed by the U.S. Customs and Border Protection</title>
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      <title>Corp Fin Provides Guidance on Section 3(a)(10) Exemption</title>
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      <title>IFRS Becoming a Reality: International Financial Reporting Standards</title>
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      <title>Net Neutrality - Revisited</title>
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