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Douglas LichtmanProfessor of Law
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, LOS ANGELES ![]()
Doug Lichtman is a Professor of Law at UCLA. His areas of specialty include patent, copyright, and trademark law; telecommunications regulation; and general legal issues pertaining to technology firms and the internet. Previously, Mr. Lichtman was a tenured Professor at the University of Chicago. His...
Consultant
Miguel Mesquita da Cunha ![]()
Miguel Mesquita da Cunha is a Consultant in Belgium who specializes in EU policy and regulatory trends that affect business. Previously, Dr. Mesquita da Cunha worked in the Secretary General of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) under Lord Carrington, before becoming a member of the 'Group...
Paul EqualePresident
EQUALE AND ASSOCIATES ![]()
Paul Equale leads Equale & Associates, where he consults on legislative, regulatory and headline risk associated with business, legal and financial services issues in Washington DC. His specialty areas include financial services legislative and regulatory reform, including the consumer financial protection...
President
Future Enviroassets, LLC ![]()
Larry Fradkin is the President of Future Enviroassets, an international energy and environmental consulting firm. His expertise and extensive experience in energy includes policy/regulatory and technology in climate change/greenhouse gases, solar, wind, geothermal, biofuels, biomass, nuclear, coal,...
Loring JusticePartner
Loring E. Justice, PLLC ![]()
Loring Justice is Partner in the Law office of Loring Justice in Knoxville, Tennessee, where he practices tort law. He specializes in products and pharmaceutical liability, nursing home negligence and abuse, Medicare and Medicaid fraud and mass torts including, tobacco and asbestos litigation. Mr.Justice...
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Qui Tam: A New Wave of Lawsuits
November 20, 2009
Martin Alpert, Vice President, Environmental Claims, HINZ CLAIM MANAGEMENT INC
9th Circuit Allows Settling Whistleblower Defendant to Sue Third Party | www.law.com
Should a settling Whistleblower Defendant be allowed to sue a third party?
Populist Politics Threaten Card Industry Recovery & Survival
November 19, 2009
Duncan MacDonald, Consultant, Duncan McDonald
US Credit Card Sector Faces Punitive Hostility | www.ft.com
The letter in today's FT (I am one of the authors) questions whether new and proposed legislation by Congress can kill the credit card industry.
Class Actions: Standing Requirements Lowered-Katie Bar the Door!
November 18, 2009
Martin Alpert, Vice President, Environmental Claims, HINZ CLAIM MANAGEMENT INC
Calif. Contact-Lens Solution Class is Certified | www.law.com
Will the number of Class Actions increase in 2010?
The EC brings WTO case against China’s export restrictions on raw materials
November 16, 2009
EU requests WTO panel on Chinese export restrictions on raw materials | trade.ec.europa.eu
The article looks at some of the legal and commercial issues involved in the latest case brought by the EC against China at the WTO. The dispute, which sees Mexico and the US also involved, focuses on the commercially critical policy of export restriction, which is increasingly being used by Chinaand...
November 15, 2009
EU launches excessive debt action against nine nations | www.livemint.com
The nine new Member States cited for excessive deficits bring the total to 20, three quarters of the entire EU membership. The EU Treaty requires the Commission to make these pronouncements, but this is only the start of a long process. Also, with the final decision on action, if any, up to the Member...
December 7, 2009 | Hong Kong
Seminar Panel: Is Hong Kong still the Gateway to China? Or do all Roads Lead Inland? (Hong Kong)View All GLG Live Meetings in Legal, Economic & Regulatory Affairs
Webcast: On to the Senate - The Future of Healthcare Reform (11:00 AM EST/8:00 AM PST)
November 20, 2009
Teleconference: Healthcare Reform - CBO Final Score Analysis (1:00 PM EST/10:00 AM PST)
November 19, 2009
Teleconference: Congressional Update on Healthcare Reform - Into the Senate (12:30 PM EST)
November 9, 2009
Teleconference: Senate Hearings on Global Climate Change - The Future of Cap and Trade (1:00 PM EDT)
October 29, 2009
Teleconference: Does Apple’s iPhone Infringe Nokia’s Patents? (10:00 AM EDT/7:00 AM PDT)
October 27, 2009
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As LyondellBasell continues to struggle through its bankruptcy, questions linger relating to how the bankruptcy will impact Lyondell's businesses.
GLG Vital Signs: LyondellBasell Bankruptcy: Competitive Impact and Outlook
Populist Politics Threaten Card Industry Recovery & Survival
November 19, 2009
Class Actions: Standing Requirements Lowered-Katie Bar the Door!
November 18, 2009
The EC brings WTO case against China’s export restrictions on raw materials
November 16, 2009
November 15, 2009
The Competition Imperative Facing British Banks
November 15, 2009
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