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Latest Round of Basel Committee Proposed Reforms a Mixed Bag

The most effective time to reform dangerous habits is after a nasty shock. The object lesson of a burned-down house or wrecked car is a powerful ...

Sunday, August 1, 2010

by Thomas A. Dubbs
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Deepwater Horizon's Deep Impact on Pension Schemes

While much has been made of the technological causes of the disaster, investors should take a close look at the role that the company's corporate ...

Tuesday, June 1, 2010

by Thomas A. Dubbs
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Quantifying Antitrust Damages in Private Enforcement Actions Under European Union Competition Law

The report should serve as an instructive resource for the EC and member states' national courts for expanding their knowledge and expertise in ...

Saturday, May 1, 2010

by Gregory Asciolla
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Morrison v. National Australia Bank

On Monday, March 29, 2010, the Supreme Court of the United States heard oral argument in Morrison v. National Australia Bank Ltd., No. 08-1911. This ...

Thursday, April 1, 2010

by Thomas A. Dubbs
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How Courts Analyze Guilty Pleas and Government Investigations When Considering the Plausibility of an Antitrust Conspiracy after Twombly

In Bell Atlantic Corp. v. Twombly, the Supreme Court changed the course of law regarding the proper pleading standard under Rule 8 of the Federal ...

Friday, March 26, 2010

by Lawrence Sucharow, Gregory Asciolla
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Reining in the Credit Ratings Industry

The reform of credit rating agencies is sure to occupy a central place in the regulatory and legislative agendas of 2010. The reform of credit rating ...

Monday, January 11, 2010

by Christopher Keller