Articles & Updates Protecting Trade Secrets Needs a New Standard of Care By: Fred Greguras & Carol Leung Technology theft and economic espionage on American businesses are rapidly increasing with unprecedented aggressiveness and sophistication. While the U.S. government is taking action to try to deter and prevent such acts, the first line of defence against […]
On January 31, the Department of Health & Human Services (HHS) Office of Inspector General (OIG) issued a proposed rule to fundamentally change the system for negotiating drug prices under Medicare Part D and, potentially, for other government and private payers. HHS proposes to revise the regulatory discount safe harbour to the Anti-Kickback Statute (AKS) so the […]
Learn the answer at a new Manatt webinar. Click here to register free—and earn CLE Healthcare organizations are prime targets for class action lawsuits. The healthcare industry tops the list for class action data breach lawsuits. Healthcare is among the top-three industries facing class action lawsuits around the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA)—despite a TCPA […]
Nielsen Merksamer, a leader in national political law compliance, hosts briefings, workshops and communications to share best practices and recent developments in campaign finance, lobby disclosure and government ethics laws across the nation. For the latest from our research team, read on… Latest Developments: The Federal Election Commission announced revised contribution limits for the 2019-2020 […]
Antitrust injury is one of the most commonly fought battles in antitrust litigation. It is also one of the least understood antitrust concepts. No matter what your antitrust theory, it is almost certain that you must satisfy antitrust-injury requirements to win your case. So you ought to have some idea of what it is. The often-quoted […]
Nielsen Merksamer, a leader in national political law compliance, hosts briefings, workshops and communications to share best practices and recent developments in campaign finance, lobby disclosure and government ethics laws across the nation. For the latest from our research team, read on… Latest Developments: The Governor of New York has signed A 776 and S […]
Nielsen Merksamer, a leader in national political law compliance, hosts briefings, workshops and communications to share best practices and recent developments in campaign finance, lobby disclosure and government ethics laws across the nation. For the latest from our research team, read on… Latest Developments: The Mayor of Washington, D.C. signed a major campaign finance measure, […]
IR Digital Podcast host Jennifer Riggins speaks with John Friedemann, Partner of Friedemann Goldberg LLP in California – www.frigolaw.com/ John specializes in banking, business, entertainment and real estate law, both litigation and transactional, and has extensive expertise in matters involving fraud. John and Jennifer offer an overview of the following areas; 1. What is Fintech? 2. How […]
Current Medicare Part D policy requires sponsors to cover with limited exceptions “all or substantially all” drugs in six “protected” classes: antidepressants, antipsychotics, anticonvulsants, immunosuppressants for treatment of transplant rejection, antiretrovirals and antineoplastics. Overall, in 2016, 18 million Part D enrollees took at least one drug in one of the six protected classes, and the […]
Nielsen Merksamer, a leader in national political law compliance, hosts briefings, workshops and communications to share best practices and recent developments in campaign finance, lobby disclosure and government ethics laws across the nation. For the latest from our research team, read on… Latest Developments: The United States Supreme Court denied a petition to hear an […]
Jan 11, 2019 | Roger Royse & Pamela A. Fuller Startup companies often structure their seed investments as convertible notes rather than equity to avoid having to address valuation issues and the relatively higher cost of a straight equity financing. Although, when convertible notes are used, the actual issuance of equity is deferred, the instrument […]
Bona Law attorneys Jarod Bona and Aaron Gott filed a petition for writ of certiorari at the U.S. Supreme Court January 8, 2019, asking it to weigh in on the scope of the state action immunity from federal antitrust law in a case involving city ambulance monopolies. The firm represents AmeriCare MedServices, Inc. in its lawsuits against 12 Orange County, California cities who […]