Member Articles

By: Frank ScruggsBerger Singerman (Florida, USA)Operators of hotels, restaurants and other hospitality businesses are accustomed to using the “tip credit” in meeting the minimum wage requirements of federal law. ...

By: Kate AndersonVoisin (Jersey)Kate Anderson, an Associate in Voisin’s Commercial team, reflects on recent developments in UK property funds and sees positive signs despite the generally gloomy outlook. ...

By: Susan Kohn RossMitchell Silberberg & Knupp LLP (Los Angeles, California, USA)On December 1, U.S. District Judge for the Central District of California Howard Matz vacated the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (“FCPA” ...

By: Mark S. Thomas & Robert W. ShawWilliams Mullen (North Carolina and Virginia, USA)The U. S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit has ruled that retirement plan trustees cannot be held liable for failures to investi ...

Contact: Espanha e Associados, Sociedade de Advogados, RL (Portugal)It was published in Diário da República, 1.ª Série – N. º 236, the Notice n.º 244, which publicizes the reception of notes conveying the complet ...

By: Irwin M. Latner, Patrick D. Sweeney, and  Irwin A. KishnerHerrick Feinstein LLP (New York, New York, USA)On October 31, 2011, the SEC and the CFTC jointly adopted rules implementing Dodd-Frank's1 systemic risk r ...