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Service

Date	Title	Services/Authors
February 7, 2012	DOL Issues Final Fee Disclosure Rule	Employee Benefits and Executive Compensation
February 6, 2012	Deciphering Proposed Changes to EU Data Protection	Data Privacy and Security Team Bryan Cave Data Breach Hotline Jana Fuchs Hamburg
February 6, 2012	FINRA Issues Guidance on Protection of Customer Accounts	Data Privacy and Security Team Securities Litigation and Enforcement White Collar Defense and Investigations Jeffrey J. Kalinowski Eric Rieder David A. Zetoony Jeffrey A. Ziesman
February 6, 2012	Important Limits On Class Action Arbitration Waivers	Class and Derivative Actions
February 3, 2012	Latest OFAC Designation Likely To Disrupt Licensed Transactions with Iran (IRB No. 494)	International Trade
February 1, 2012	UK employment law changes for 2012	Labor and Employment Darren Isaacs Sarah Thompson London
January 27, 2012	Third Circuit Issues Opinion In New Jersey Abandoned Property Litigation	Financial Institutions
January 27, 2012	Premerger Notification Thresholds Increased	Antitrust and Competition
January 27, 2012	Federal Trade Commission Increases Interlocking Directorates Thresholds	Antitrust and Competition
January 13, 2012	Investors Beware: Dividends from Proceeds of Bribes at Risk (IRB No. 493)	International Trade Global Anti-Corruption/Foreign Corrupt Practices Act Team Anita C. Esslinger London
January 13, 2012	SEC Changes Settlement Policy for Enforcement Actions With Parallel Criminal Proceedings	White Collar Defense and Investigations Securities Litigation and Enforcement
January 11, 2012	IRS Announces New Off-Shore Voluntary Disclosure Program Without a Deadline	Tax Advice and Controversy
January 10, 2012	The New U.S. Sanctions Against Iran	International Trade Stanley J. Marcuss George F. Murphy
January 10, 2012	FTC Guidance On How To Incentivize Bloggers	Internet & New Media David A. Zetoony
January 10, 2012	‘Tis the Season for Reporting and Commenting (IRB No. 492)	International Trade
January 6, 2012	SEC Advisory Committee Recommends Relaxing Restrictions on Solicitation and Advertising in Private Offerings	Corporate Finance and Securities
January 3, 2012	NAD Reviews Use of Facebook’s “Like” Feature In Promotions	Internet & New Media David A. Zetoony
December 30, 2011	Reminder Regarding Information Reporting For Corporate Actions That Affect Stock Basis	Tax Advice and Controversy
December 30, 2011	Treasury Issues Temporary Regulations for Reporting Interests in Specified Foreign Financial Assets	Private Client Dyke M. Arboneaux Tracey D. Cherryman Shannon J. Ryser London
December 28, 2011	State Taxation of Former Residents’ Retirement Income	Employee Benefits and Executive Compensation
December 27, 2011	Be Careful What You Wish For: DDTC Issues Proposed Brokering Revisions (IRB No. 491)	International Trade
December 22, 2011	Significant Changes To California Employment Law Effective January 1, 2012	Labor and Employment
December 22, 2011	Expanded US Tax Reporting and Anti-Abuse Provisions Designed to Discourage U.S. Persons from Hiding Income and Assets in Foreign Countries	Tax Advice and Controversy
December 19, 2011	Sunshine Law Proposed Regulations Published; Reporting Requirements Delayed	Life Sciences and Health Care
December 15, 2011	Tax News and Developments - December 2011	Tax Advice and Controversy
December 13, 2011	SEC and FINRA Issue Guidance on Broker Dealer Branch Inspections	White Collar Defense and Investigations Securities Litigation and Enforcement Jeffrey A. Ziesman
December 13, 2011	The Joy of College Sports	Philip D. Bartz Nicholas S. Sloey
December 9, 2011	Pilot VAT Reform Program Announced for Shanghai (IRB No. 490)	International Trade
December 8, 2011	Next Steps in Export Control Reform: State and Commerce Departments Issue Proposed Rules Related to Jurisdiction of Ground Vehicles, Aircraft, and Gas Turbine Engines (IRB No. 489)	International Trade
December 7, 2011	Combination Bolsters Bryan Cave’s Sports, Sponsorship and Event Venue Group	Sports, Sponsorship and Event Venue Group
December 5, 2011	New EU Sanctions Against Iran and Syria	International Trade Stanley J. Marcuss George F. Murphy
November 28, 2011	FED Releases Second Set of FAQs On Durbin Rules	Financial Institutions
November 28, 2011	FinCEN Issues FAQs and Holds Webinar On Prepaid Access Rule	Financial Institutions
November 28, 2011	Additional EU Sanctions Against Iran	International Trade Stanley J. Marcuss George F. Murphy
November 22, 2011	New Economic Sanctions Against Iran	International Trade Stanley J. Marcuss George F. Murphy
November 11, 2011	Supreme Court to Determine Whether Corporations Are Liable in U.S. Courts for Human Rights Violations Committed Abroad	Commercial Litigation Rodney F. Page Ian L. Barlow Michael G. Biggers Brian J. Recor Mathew L. Rea Richard J.A. Stewart
November 2, 2011	SFO Launches New Initiative to Encourage Whistle-Blowing	Global Anti-Corruption/Foreign Corrupt Practices Act Team Cara Dowling Anita C. Esslinger London
November 1, 2011	California Requires Retailers and Manufacturers to Comply with Anti-Slavery and Human Trafficking Law by January 1, 2012	Retail
October 27, 2011	The Computer Fraud and Abuse Act (CFAA) - The Benefits of a Computer Use Policy That Restricts Employee Access	Labor and Employment
October 24, 2011	Significant Changes To California Employment Law Effective January 1, 2012	Labor and Employment
October 24, 2011	Qualified Plan Limits	Employee Benefits and Executive Compensation
October 18, 2011	FinCen Issues a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking Requiring Cross-Border Reporting for Prepaid Cards	Financial Institutions
October 6, 2011	NLRB Postpones Effective Date of “Employee Rights” Posting Requirement	Labor and Employment
October 4, 2011	New Employment Regulations Will Affect Maternity, Foreigner Insurance In China	Labor and Employment International - Asia
September 30, 2011	IRS Establishes a Voluntary Classification Settlement Program	Employee Benefits and Executive Compensation
September 28, 2011	New Dual/Third Country National Rule Continues to Present Challenges (IRB No. 488)	International Trade Susan M.C. Kovarovics Lynn M. Van Buren Michael D. Mellen
September 28, 2011	DDTC Updates its “Guidelines for Preparing Electronic Agreements” to Implement New Dual/Third Country National Rule (Supplement to IRB No. 488)	International Trade
September 27, 2011	China Announces Legal Changes That May Broaden Power to Investigate Bribery (IRB No. 487)	International Trade Global Anti-Corruption/Foreign Corrupt Practices Act Team
September 23, 2011	Social Media and the National Labor Relations Act: A Trap for Unwary Employers	Labor and Employment Internet & New Media
September 20, 2011	U.S. House Panel Hears Divergent Opinions on SRO Oversight of Investment Advisers	White Collar Defense and Investigations Securities Litigation and Enforcement Jeffrey A. Ziesman
September 15, 2011	Electronic Payment of Registration Fees (IRB No. 486)	International Trade
September 15, 2011	The Agency Workers Regulations 2010	Labor and Employment Darren Isaacs London
September 12, 2011	New Patent Reform Bill Poised to Significantly Change U.S. Patent Law	Intellectual Property
September 12, 2011	FinCEN Extends Compliance Date for Many Aspects of Prepaid Access Rule	Financial Institutions
September 9, 2011	French Working Time for Executives	Labor and Employment Sarah Delon-Bouquet Saïda Saliha Nouredine Paris
September 8, 2011	Department of Labor Issues Final Rule Requiring Follow-On Contractors to Hire Their Predecessor’s Employees	Government Contracts
September 7, 2011	Check It Out and Check It Off: 2012 Group Health Plan Checklist	Employee Benefits and Executive Compensation
September 6, 2011	FinCEN Issues Final Rule on Prepaid Access	Financial Institutions
August 31, 2011	NLRB Final Rule On Employee Rights Notice Posting	Labor and Employment
August 19, 2011	Employers Should Consider Expressly Prohibiting FMLA Fraud	Labor and Employment
August 18, 2011	Distressed Debt Transfers & Restructurings in a Dynamic Environment	Bankruptcy, Restructuring and Creditors' Rights Real Estate Daniel F. Cullen Ronald B. Emanuel Robert J. Miller
August 17, 2011	BCIC Asia Trade Alert Permit Validation	International Trade
August 9, 2011	New York Legislature Enacts Power Plant Siting Law	Environmental
August 9, 2011	Bryan Cave LLP Launches Sports, Sponsorship and Event Venue Group	Sports, Sponsorship and Event Venue Group

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