Politics

Oversight of Implementation of Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008
House Financial Services Committee - Oversight of Implementation of the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008 and of Government Lending...

Financial Institution Bailout Under Critical Review
Senate Banking Committee Hearing: Oversight of the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act: Examining Financial Institution Use of Funding Under the Capital...

Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008 Released, Financial Industry Bailout House Debate Starts Today
The House is expected to debate its version of the financial industry bailout bill, Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008, today. The text of the bill was released yesterday: Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008 Summary of Emergency Economic Stabilization...

Trade Secrets and the New Financial Landscape
Suffice it to say that we all know that the world has changed and is changing as a result of the financial meltdown. Just what it means for trade secrets and the issues covered on this blog is anyone's guess at this point...

A Multi-disciplinary Perspective of the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008
In this memorandum, a team composed of experts in my firm’s financial institutions, corporate governance, real estate, capital markets, executive compensation, hedge fund, private equity, asset management, white collar defense and litigation departments discusses our collective view on the likely interpretation of the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act?s most important provisions, the key ambiguities and questions [...

Analysis of the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008
My firm is pleased to provide a section-by-section analysis of the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008 as passed by the Senate, by a vote of 74-25, on October 2, 2008. The section-by-section analysis includes commentary from experts on Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP’s Financial Markets Crisis Group...

Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008
Bailout Bill HR124

Pre-paid Leagal Services
What are Prepaid Legal Benefit Plans

Foreign Investment and National Security Act of 2007
Strengthens examination requirements of the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States

UBS Financial Services Inc
401(k) / ERISA Stock Fraud

FAA
Signficant Lack of Oversight in Airline Maintenance

Virgin Atlantic Flight
Makes Emergency Landing

Federal Emergency Management Agency
Trailers Contain Toxic Formaldehyde Fumes

Cell Phone Services
AT&T Mobility may have to pay $10 million to Florida customers after charging for third-party services.

Bayer CropScience AG
alleging farmers suffered economic losses after Bayer's biotech Liberty Link rice was released into the food supply and countries banned US rice.