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Voluntary Self-Disclosure of Sanctions Violations: Frameworks and Considerations in the US, UK (Part I)

The concept of voluntarily self-disclosing sanctions violations is somewhat counterintuitive because it does not comport with our everyday notions of law enforcement. When people do things they are not supposed to do, they usually do not volunteer that information to the government agency responsible for punishing such misconduct.
6 minute read

New York Law Journal

Pharma Industry Scorns Governor's Opioid Surtax Proposal

PhRMA, the powerful Washington-based advocacy group that represents pharmaceutical companies, blasted a proposal by New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo to levy a 2-cents-per-milligram surtax on opioid prescription medication sold in the state to help fund measures against the drug epidemic.
4 minute read

Daily Business Review

Ideas Offered to Recruit Business Support for Legal Aid

Two Miami groups are pursuing projects offering corporate legal services to small businesses and finding jobs for people in poverty.
3 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

While Phila. Waits on Amazon, Lots To Be Gained From Focusing on Israeli Tech Sector

Across the United States, many regions—including very notably our own—have been lining up and spending significant attention and resources on the bidding for Amazon HQ2. Companies, researchers and investors worldwide are rightfully focusing on Amazon and other U.S. tech companies. At the same time, significant numbers of savvy tech players are increasing attention on Israel as a source of innovation, talent and exciting new companies.
6 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Phila. Engages Private Firms to Take on Pharma Over Opioid Crisis

The opioid epidemic has come at a high cost to the Philadelphia region and city officials have sued several leading pharmaceutical companies in an effort to hold them accountable for their alleged role in the crisis.
4 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Waterfront Commission Lawsuit Seeks to Block New Jersey Withdrawal

The commission is seeking to enjoin New Jersey from enforcing legislation that would eliminate the commission and have the State Police, at least on the west side of the Hudson River, control law enforcement.
4 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

Connecticut Joins Multi-State Battle With FCC Over Net Neutrality

Attorneys general from 21 states and the District of Columbia filed a challenge to the repeal of the Obama-era rules.
4 minute read

National Law Journal

DOJ Sides With Archdiocese in Lawsuit Over Christmas Ads

The Justice Department supports a lawsuit against the Washington, D.C., subway system over its refusal to run religious ads.
4 minute read

Daily Business Review

Specialization at Weiss Serota Still Giving Midsize Firm an Edge

The firm promotes itself as having the expertise and capability of big firms, while still having the efficiencies of a midsize firm.
4 minute read

Delaware Law Weekly

ACLU Sues Delaware, Challenging Education Spending Gaps

The American Civil Liberties Union of Delaware on Tuesday filed a lawsuit in Delaware Court of Chancery, accusing the state of violating a requirement in the state constitution to ensure adequate education funding for disadvantaged students.
4 minute read

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