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So, You Want To Help? Compliance Considerations For Corporate Political Fundraising
Corporate executives are often asked by federal candidates to raise money for their campaigns. It's often hard to refuse; in fact, an executive may be delighted to help. But there are many regulatory traps for the unwary. What's the executive to do? This article will discuss some of an...
Read MoreDiversity: Law Firm And Corporate Collaboration
Editor: I understand that you are Kelley Drye's first woman partner and head of the diversity committee. Based on your own personal experiences, has diversity become a core value for you? Reid: Absolutely. As the first woman partner at Kelley Drye I have seen and experienced great changes in...
Read MoreIs It "The End Of Life In Washington As We Know It"? - Strategies For Complying With The Honest Leadership And Open Government Act Of 2007
On September 14, 2007, President Bush signed the Honest Leadership and Open Government Act of 2007 ("HLOGA") into law. Together, HLOGA and the House of Representatives' January 2007 internal rules amendments work sweeping changes in congressional gift and travel rules and requirements for...
Read MoreCongress Getting Tougher On Government Contracting
The 110th Congress may not have solved the Social Security crisis, found a consensus for dealing with illegal immigration, or remedied problems afflicting our health care system. But it has brought two pieces of legislation nearer to enactment that take aim at strengthening government contracting...
Read MoreThe Welch Case: Focusing On "Protected Activity" Under Sarbanes-Oxley
Editor: Ms. Hoey, would you tell our readers something about your professional experience? Hoey: I graduated from Fordham Law School in 1984 and after practicing for two years at a medium-sized labor firm, I joined Kelley Drye. I have been practicing labor and employment law since then. I became...
Read MoreAn Experienced Practitioner Talks About The Accelerating Pace Of The Indian Economy
Editor: Mr. Wakhariya, would you tell us something about your practice? Wakhariya: Our practice is focused on the representation of international clients wishing to do business in India. We are able to offer that representation across time zones seamlessly, and between our lawyers in Mumbai and...
Read MoreToward A More Disciplined, Effective System Of Dispute Settlement At The World Trade Organization
I. Introduction In practice, dispute settlement at the World Trade Organization ("WTO") can reasonably be said to be something of a misnomer. Success in achieving effective implementation and enforcement of the WTO's various agreements on trade in goods and services across national boundaries...
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