Topic
Transparency
804 published works
Environment, Land & Resources
European Court of Justice Delivers Victory for EU Transparency and Accountability
Landmark ruling requires the European Commission to disclose impact assessments used as a basis for its legislative decision-making process. By Antonio Morales and Rosa Espín The Grand Chamber of the…
The Right Coast
Statement from the Press Secretary | The White House
At the request of a number of committees of Congress, and for reasons of transparency, the President has directed the Office of the Director of National Intelligence and the Department…
Banking, Finance and Securities
Commission communication on ESMA’s draft amendment to MiFID II RTS
On 3 September 2018, the European Commission (Commission) published a communication (dated 10 August 2018) on its intention to endorse, with amendments, the draft amendment to the regulatory technical standard…
Regulatory & Compliance Update
SEC Adopts New Transparency Requirements for NMS Stock Alternative Trading Systems
By Julian Rainero, William J. Barbera
On July 18, 2018, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission approved amendments to Regulation ATS and Rule 3a1-1 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. The Amendments impose…
AdLaw By Request®
ANA Releases Version 2.0 of Media Agency Template
By Douglas J. Wood, Keri S. Bruce, Michael Isselin
The Association of National Advertisers (ANA) released version 2.0 of the ANA Master Media Buying Services Agreement. The original template was issued in July 2016 as a supplement to the ANA’s…
Legal Profession Blog
Charges Now Online In District Of Columbia
A major upgrade in transparency in the District of Columbia bar disciplinary system is the long-overdue online link to public charges of misconduct.A new feature on the Disciplinary Counsel web…
Texas Bar Blog
Vick: State Bar board hires firm for transparency review, elects general counsel
By Lowell Brown
[caption id="attachment_8341" align="alignleft" width="200"] Tom Vick[/caption] Editor's note: State Bar of Texas President Tom Vick sent the following update to members on Thursday. I am writing to update you on…
Reproductive Rights Prof Blog
Is Your Hospital Catholic? Many Women Don’t Know.
Rewire.News (June 6, 2018): Is Your Hospital Catholic? Many Women Don’t Know, by Amy Littlefield: About one in six women in the United States name a Catholic facility as their go-to…
Legal Profession Blog
D.C. Bar Becoming Far More Transparent
As I have mentioned previously, the new leadership at the District of Columbia Bar, Disciplinary Counsel and the Board on Professional Responsibility (all of whom replaced longtime prior leadership who…
Banking, Finance and Securities
ESMA FAQs on MiFID II transitional transparency calculations
On 15 May 2018, the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) updated its frequently asked questions (FAQs) on transitional transparency calculations for equity and non-equity instruments. Unfortunately ESMA has not…