In this memorandum opinion, the Court of Chancery granted in part and denied in part a motion to dismiss direct and derivative claims against the company’s board and controlling stockholders for breaches of fiduciary duty based on amendments to the...
For the third time in four years, the U.S. Supreme Court will hear a challenge to a portion of the Affordable Care Act (ACA), President Obama’s signature health reform law passed in 2010. On November 6, 2015, the Supreme Court issued a writ of...
The Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB or Board) interpreted the estoppel provision of 35 U.S.C. § 315(e)(1) to deny institution of inter partes review in a second petition by the same petitioner against the challenged patent of ground that would...
Updated: The Washington State Bar Association’s Practice of Law Board has been hit with mass resignations and departures as a result of a long-running…
FCA has created a new webpage providing users with access to videos and transcripts of discussions which took place at October’s MiFID 2 conference. The page also holds updates on the progress of MiFID 2 implementation and on the authorisation...
Fantasy Sports Has a New Teammate: Nevada Gaming Commission - Nevada's Gaming Control Board announced that fantasy sports will be regulated like other forms of gambling, and ordered operators to halt operation in the state unless and until they...
Each year, millions of cars in the United States are subject to recalls. Since the Motor Vehicle Safety Act was enacted in 1966, more than 299 million vehicles have been recalled throughout the United States. Vehicles may be subject to a recall, even...
FCA has published the interim findings from its market study on the credit card sector. FCA finds that, in most of the market, competition is working fairly well for consumers but is concerned about the scale of potentially problematic debt for...
