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Joint Committee on Taxation Releases Report on Ways and Means Working Group Process http://www.klgates.com/Is-the-Menu-Now-Set-Joint-Committee-on-Taxation-Releases-Report-on-Ways-and-Means-Working-Group-Process-05-07-2013 Publication http://www.klgates.com/Is-the-Menu-Now-Set-Joint-Committee-on-Taxation-Releases-Report-on-Ways-and-Means-Working-Group-Process-05-07-2013 Tue, 07 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Insurance Coverage for CFPB Investigations and Enforcement Actions http://www.klgates.com/Insurance-Coverage-for-CFPB-Investigations-and-Enforcement-Actions-04-25-2013 Publication http://www.klgates.com/Insurance-Coverage-for-CFPB-Investigations-and-Enforcement-Actions-04-25-2013 Thu, 25 Apr 2013 00:00:00 GMT ACCC Publishes Guidelines on Its Use of Infringement Notices http://www.klgates.com/ACCC-Publishes-Guidelines-on-Its-Use-of-Infringement-Notices-04-24-2013 Publication http://www.klgates.com/ACCC-Publishes-Guidelines-on-Its-Use-of-Infringement-Notices-04-24-2013 Wed, 24 Apr 2013 00:00:00 GMT CFPB Solidifies Loan Originator Compensation Restrictions, Dumps Zero-Zero Requirement http://www.klgates.com/CFPB-Solidifies-Loan-Originator-Compensation-Restrictions-Dumps-Zero-Zero-Requirement-04-24-2013 Publication http://www.klgates.com/CFPB-Solidifies-Loan-Originator-Compensation-Restrictions-Dumps-Zero-Zero-Requirement-04-24-2013 Wed, 24 Apr 2013 00:00:00 GMT Supreme Court of Minnesota Upholds Denial of Coverage to Additional Insured in the Absence of Vicarious Liability http://www.klgates.com/Supreme-Court-of-Minnesota-Upholds-Denial-of-Coverage-to-Additional-Insured-in-the-Absence-of-Vicarious-Liability-04-22-2013 Publication http://www.klgates.com/Supreme-Court-of-Minnesota-Upholds-Denial-of-Coverage-to-Additional-Insured-in-the-Absence-of-Vicarious-Liability-04-22-2013 Mon, 22 Apr 2013 00:00:00 GMT MOFCOM Opens Public Consultation on Detailed Merger Remedies Proposals http://www.klgates.com/MOFCOM-Opens-Public-Consultation-on-Detailed-Merger-Remedies-Proposals-04-18-2013 Publication http://www.klgates.com/MOFCOM-Opens-Public-Consultation-on-Detailed-Merger-Remedies-Proposals-04-18-2013 Fri, 19 Apr 2013 00:00:00 GMT Company names can be made public where food is unfit for human consumption but not injurious to health, EU Court rules http://www.klgates.com/Karl_Berger_v_Freistaat_Bayern_130417 Publication http://www.klgates.com/Karl_Berger_v_Freistaat_Bayern_130417 Wed, 17 Apr 2013 00:00:00 GMT Treasury Releases “Green Book” of Obama Administration FY 2014 Tax Priorities http://www.klgates.com/Treasury-Releases-Green-Book-of-Obama-Administration-FY-2014-Tax-Priorities-04-17-2013 Publication http://www.klgates.com/Treasury-Releases-Green-Book-of-Obama-Administration-FY-2014-Tax-Priorities-04-17-2013 Wed, 17 Apr 2013 00:00:00 GMT USCIS Issues New Form I-9 http://www.klgates.com/USCIS-Issues-New-Form-I-9-04-17-2013 Publication http://www.klgates.com/USCIS-Issues-New-Form-I-9-04-17-2013 Wed, 17 Apr 2013 00:00:00 GMT UAE Securities Regulator Introduces Private Placement Exemption for UAE Investment Funds Regulation http://www.klgates.com/UAE_Investment_Funds_Regulations_130411 Publication http://www.klgates.com/UAE_Investment_Funds_Regulations_130411 Tue, 16 Apr 2013 00:00:00 GMT Drowning in a Sea of Tort: The Florida Supreme Court Reels in the Economic Loss Rule http://www.klgates.com/Drowning-in-a-Sea-of-Tort-The-Florida-Supreme-Court-Reels-in-the-Economic-Loss-Rule-04-10-2013 Publication http://www.klgates.com/Drowning-in-a-Sea-of-Tort-The-Florida-Supreme-Court-Reels-in-the-Economic-Loss-Rule-04-10-2013 Wed, 10 Apr 2013 00:00:00 GMT SEC Addresses Use of Social Media for Public Company Disclosures http://www.klgates.com/SEC-Addresses-Use-of-Social-Media-for-Public-Company-Disclosures-04-08-2013 Publication http://www.klgates.com/SEC-Addresses-Use-of-Social-Media-for-Public-Company-Disclosures-04-08-2013 Mon, 08 Apr 2013 00:00:00 GMT Virtual Currency Under Federal Anti-Money Laundering Laws: FinCEN Provides Guidance http://www.klgates.com/Virtual-Currency-Under-Federal-Anti-Money-Laundering-Laws-FinCEN-Provides-Guidance-04-04-2013 Publication http://www.klgates.com/Virtual-Currency-Under-Federal-Anti-Money-Laundering-Laws-FinCEN-Provides-Guidance-04-04-2013 Fri, 05 Apr 2013 00:00:00 GMT More Paper? CFPB Revamps Disclosure and Delivery Requirements for Valuations under ECOA http://www.klgates.com/More-Paper-CFPB-Revamps-Disclosure-and-Delivery-Requirements-for-Valuations-under-ECOA-04-04-2013 Publication http://www.klgates.com/More-Paper-CFPB-Revamps-Disclosure-and-Delivery-Requirements-for-Valuations-under-ECOA-04-04-2013 Thu, 04 Apr 2013 00:00:00 GMT Comprehensive Immigration Reform Provides Opportunities for President, Republicans, High-Tech Companies, Labor Unions http://www.klgates.com/Comprehensive-Immigration-Reform-Provides-Opportunities-for-President-Republicans-High-Tech-Companies-Labor-Unions-04-02-2013 Publication http://www.klgates.com/Comprehensive-Immigration-Reform-Provides-Opportunities-for-President-Republicans-High-Tech-Companies-Labor-Unions-04-02-2013 Tue, 02 Apr 2013 00:00:00 GMT EPA Issues 2013 Vessel General Permit http://www.klgates.com/EPA-Issues-2013-Vessel-General-Permit-04-02-2013 Publication http://www.klgates.com/EPA-Issues-2013-Vessel-General-Permit-04-02-2013 Tue, 02 Apr 2013 00:00:00 GMT Readjustment of Taxation of Free Floating Dividends and of Fiscal Unity – Current Legislative Procedures http://www.klgates.com/Readjustment-of-Taxation-04-02-2013 Publication http://www.klgates.com/Readjustment-of-Taxation-04-02-2013 Tue, 02 Apr 2013 00:00:00 GMT Instant Messaging: “Vote-A-Rama” Provides Rare Insight into Tax Reform http://www.klgates.com/Instant-Messaging-Vote-A-Rama-Provides-Rare-Insight-into-Tax-Reform-03-28-2012 Publication http://www.klgates.com/Instant-Messaging-Vote-A-Rama-Provides-Rare-Insight-into-Tax-Reform-03-28-2012 Thu, 28 Mar 2013 00:00:00 GMT Classy Move: The Supreme Court Rebuffs Class Action Forum Manipulation http://www.klgates.com/Classy-Move-The-Supreme-Court-Rebuffs-Class-Action-Forum-Manipulation-03-25-2013 Publication http://www.klgates.com/Classy-Move-The-Supreme-Court-Rebuffs-Class-Action-Forum-Manipulation-03-25-2013 Mon, 25 Mar 2013 00:00:00 GMT FTC Further Defines Clinical Integration http://www.klgates.com/FTC-Further-Defines-Clinical-Integration-03-25-2013 Publication http://www.klgates.com/FTC-Further-Defines-Clinical-Integration-03-25-2013 Mon, 25 Mar 2013 00:00:00 GMT Complying with the SEC’s Conflict Minerals Rules http://www.klgates.com/Complying-with-the-SECs-Conflict-Minerals-Rules-03-20-2013 Publication http://www.klgates.com/Complying-with-the-SECs-Conflict-Minerals-Rules-03-20-2013 Wed, 20 Mar 2013 00:00:00 GMT Anti-Corruption Regulation "Reproduced with permission from Law Business Research Ltd. 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