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Just days after hearing oral argument in Kiobel v. Royal Dutch Petroleum Co., a case involving the question whether corporations can be liable for claims of human rights violations under the Alien Tort Statute (“ATS”), the U.S. Supreme Court ordered...

On 3 March 2011, Clifford Chance published a client briefing "Sanctions affecting Libya" outlining the first regulations with sanction provisions relating to the current situation in Libya. Since then, on 17 March 2011, the United Nations Security Council...

On December 20, 2011, the New York Court of Appeals held that New York State's "blue sky" law, the Martin Act, does not preempt private plaintiffs from bringing traditional common law claims, including breach of fiduciary duty and gross negligence....

FSA Update is a weekly alerter providing views on the publications issued by the FSA during the last week. It provides a quick way to keep up to speed with what is going on at the FSA and is particularly aimed at lawyers who do not deal with FSA rules every day...

FSA Update is a weekly alerter providing views on the publications issued by the FSA during the last week. It provides a quick way to keep up to speed with what is going on at the FSA and is particularly aimed at lawyers who do not deal with FSA rules every day...

FSA Update is a weekly alerter providing views on the publications issued by the FSA during the last week. It provides a quick way to keep up to speed with what is going on at the FSA and is particularly aimed at lawyers who do not deal with FSA rules every day...

In den letzten Monaten häufen sich die Fälle, in denen deutsche Unternehmen im Zusammenhang mit gerichtlichen oder behördlichen Verfahren in den USA zur Vorlage von Informationen und Dokumenten aufgefordert werden. Typischerweise kommt es dabei zu...

FSA Update is a weekly alerter providing views on the publications issued by the FSA during the last week. It provides a quick way to keep up to speed with what is going on at the FSA and is particularly aimed at lawyers who do not deal with FSA rules every day...

After many years of political and academic debate, the Slovak Criminal Code introduces a fundamentally new legal concept of quasi criminal liability of corporations with effect from September 2010. Under the Slovak Criminal Code protective measures may be imposed...

FSA Update is a weekly alerter providing views on the publications issued by the FSA during the last week. It provides a quick way to keep up to speed with what is going on at the FSA and is particularly aimed at lawyers who do not deal with FSA rules every day...