The Republic of Cyprus has issued new decrees pertaining to the relaxation of restrictive measures which are in force from 31 March to 4 May, 2014. Legal updates regarding these decrees, from Harneys' Cyprus Banking Group, are below....
Beginning June 2, 2014, patent applicants have another vehicle to accelerate examination of a newly filed patent application – add a glossary. The United States Patent and Trademark Office launched today a new pilot program on the use of a...
Regulations Requiring Storage of Handguns in Locked Container and Prohibiting Sale of Hollow-Point Ammunition Do Not Substantially Burden Second Amendment - Overview: The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeal recently held that the San Francisco Police...
On March 26, the Securities and Exchange Commission hosted a roundtable discussion on various cybersecurity topics. Participants at the roundtable included representatives from the federal government, self-regulatory organizations, investment...
On March 20th and 21st, U.S. regulators, practioners, and other anti-corruption industry professionals gathered in Washington, D.C. for the Second Annual Global Anti-Corruption Congress. The Congress featured speakers, panels, workshops, and...
In a recent SEC no-action letter (RS Global Natural Res. Fund, SEC no-action letter, available 3/6/14), the SEC stated that it would take a non-enforcement position if a SEC registered investment adviser to a fund registered under the Investment...
Ontario’s Workplace Safety and Insurance Board has issued a new policy showing when the WSIB will punish – or show mercy to – employers that are required to register with the WSIB but have not done so.... By: Dentons
Confronted with rapidly increasing retransmission consent costs, the cable and DBS industries have actively sought legislative and regulatory reform for several years without success. The FCC today took two significant steps in response to those...
Over the last 30 years, state and federal courts have grappled with how best to address claims filed by plaintiffs who do not currently suffer from an actual injury or illness, but rather seek damages for their risk of developing an illness from past...
Minneapolis toxic torts attorneys help clients recover damages in cases that involve toxic substance exposure. The American Bar Association provides a definition for tort as a “wrongful act for which the injured party can recover damages in a...
