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Waivers from pre-trade transparency: CESR positions and ESMA opinions
The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has published an updated version of its document that sets out its assessment of applications for waivers from pre-trade transparency requirements under the…
Corporate and Securities Law
PCAOB Reproposes Rule Requiring Engagement Partner to be Named in Audit Report
Focus on Regulation
Do as we say, not as we do: Cabinet Office fails to avoid transparency again
By Jamie Potter
The Cabinet Office has again failed to justify its attempts to avoid the transparency it so often vociferously promotes. Last week, we reported on the Upper Tribunal's dismissal of the…
Legal Profession Blog
New Design, More Transparency?
The web page of the District of Columbia Bar has an announcementThe D.C. Bar Web site will get a new look later this month. With its streamlined navigation, new online…
White Collar Crime Prof Blog
DOJ Transparency in Deferred Prosecution Agreements
By Ellen Podgor
Check out Mike Scarcella's BLT Blog item, Justice Dept. Sued Over Access to Non-Prosecution Agreement. It is hard to believe that someone would have to file a lawsuit to obtain…
Cruise Law News
Miami Herald Looks at Cruise Ship Overboards
By Jim Walker
Today the Miami Herald published an article entitled "Overboard Cases on Cruise Lines Often Under-Reported to Public." What jumps out from the article is that the cruise industry, as a…
Health Industry Washington Watch
CMS Announces Inflation Update to “Sunshine Act” Reporting Thresholds for 2014
Under the “Sunshine Act” provisions of the Affordable Care Act, certain manufacturers of drugs, devices, biologicals, and medical supplies covered by Medicare, Medicaid and CHIP must report annually to the…
Government Contracts Legal Forum
C&M GC Chair and Former OFPP Administrator Participates in Televised Panel on Improving Communication and Transparency Between Government and Industry
This Sunday, September 22, 2013, join Angela Styles, chair of Crowell & Moring’s Government Contracts Group, as she discusses highlights from the 2013 National Contract Management Association (NCMA) World Congress…
Sentencing Law and Policy
“No Prisoner Left Behind? Enhancing Public Transparency of Penal Institutions”
Main September 14, 2013"No Prisoner Left Behind? Enhancing Public Transparency of Penal Institutions" The title of this post is the title of this intriguing looking new paper by Andrea Armstrong…
Inside Political Law
Proposed UK Lobbying Bill Faces Criticism
By Lisa Peets
On 17 July 2013, the UK Government introduced draft legislation, the Transparency of Lobbying, Non-Party Campaigning and Trade Union Administration Bill, that would, if enacted, create a mandatory and publicly-accessible…