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To Halliburton And Back: What To Expect From Round 3

by Kevin M. Askew
December.02.2015

Law360 published an article authored by members of Orrick's Securities Litigation, Investigations & Enforcement team that examines the latest ...

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So You Want to Accept That Board Position? One More Reason to Pause: Directors Can Be Personally Liable Under Sarbanes-Oxley and Dodd-Frank

by Alexandra Stathopoulos
3 minute read | November.17.2015

On October 23, 2015, in a suit filed by Bio-Rad’s former general counsel Sanford Wadler, the United States District Court for the Northern District ...

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Notable Provisions Of The Voidable Transactions Act

September.25.2015

Orrick Restructuring Senior Counsel Larry Peitzman authored an article analyzing the most significant provisions of Uniform Voidable Transactions Act.

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Decoding The Code: Subordination Agreements In Bankruptcy

September.15.2015

Orrick Restructuring Senior Counsel Larry Peitzman authored an article on subordination agreements under the Bankruptcy Code.

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Age is Just a Number Ninth Circuit Ruling in Age Discrimination Case Adopts Seventh Circuits Rebuttable Presumption Approach for Age Differences of Less than 10 Years

by Jessica Perry, Kathryn G. Mantoan and Alexandra Stathopoulos
3 minute read | August.25.2015

On August 3, 2015, the U.S. Court of Appeal for the Ninth Circuit issued a decision in France v. Johnson, holding that an average age difference of ...

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Federal Circuit Panel Expands Reach of §271(a) Liability for Divided Infringement

August.14.2015

On remand from the U.S. Supreme Court, a unanimous en banc Federal Circuit panel in Akamai Technologies, Inc. v. Limelight Network, Inc., Nos. ...

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Federal Circuit Upholds ITC’s Broad Definition of Induced Infringement

August.12.2015

Earlier this week, an en banc Federal Circuit interpreted the scope of Section 337 of the Tariff Act (19 U.S.C. § 1337), which proscribes ...

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Filer Beware! E-Filing Error Can Destroy Trade Secret Status

5 minute read | August.01.2015

First rule of thumb in trade secrets litigation? A trade secret must be kept secret.

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Federal Circuit Affirms First Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) Decision in a Covered Business Method Review

July.15.2015

On July 9, 2015, a divided panel of the Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit ("CAFC") affirmed the first Patent Trial and Appeals Board (“PTAB”) ...

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Why Getting the FHA's Loan Servicing Rules 'Right' Matters

by Melissa Klimkiewicz and Susanna Sedrak
9 minute read | July.15.2015

In recent years, servicing U.S. Federal Housing Administration-insured loans has become risky business.

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Six Steps for Adding WISP to Your Cybersecurity Strategy

by Diana Szego Fassbender
May.19.2015

The fact that data breaches are becoming a routine occurrence in the life of a business is no surprise considering the drastic increase over recent ...

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Going for Brokerages: FINRA and SEC Take Aim at Deficient Cyber Policies and Practices

by Aravind Swaminathan and Daniel Dunne
April.06.2015

On Feb. 3, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) each released reports regarding ...