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Skadden Discusses the FTC’s Plan To Limit Noncompetes

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For example: Several jurisdictions – including Colorado, the District of Columbia, Illinois, Oregon and Washington – now limit noncompetes to those who earn more than a certain amount each year. These salary thresholds can reach six figures — as high as $150,000 in the District of Columbia.

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“Shadow Trading” and the Common Law of White Collar Crime

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Typically, these cases involve a defendant who is an employee or agent of a company undertaking a takeover, and the defendant buys stock in the target of the takeover, using information that he learned from his client, the prospective bidder. Here, the two companies are linked in a transaction that is probably material to both.

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Davis Polk Discusses Three Recent Court Losses Signaling Challenges for Antitrust Enforcement

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The FTC sued to block the transaction based upon a theory of vertical foreclosure—namely, that because Illumina is the dominant provider of a necessary input to MCED tests, the merged company would have the ability and incentive to harm GRAIL’s rivals by withholding Illumina’s NGS technology. Under the Biden administration, the U.S.

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“Shadow Trading” Becomes Insider Trading

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District Court in San Francisco denied a motion to dismiss charges filed by the Securities and Exchange Commission under an expansive new theory of insider trading liability. an oncology-focused biopharmaceutical company. Analyst reports also publicly listed Incyte among its peer companies. On January 14, 2022, the U.S.

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Davis Polk Discusses Antitrust Law and ESG Initiatives

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In the U.S., some members of Congress and state AGs have advocated for greater antitrust scrutiny of industry-wide ESG initiatives, while other state AGs have argued that such initiatives are procompetitive. In the EU and the U.K., competition authorities have issued guidance to support industry-wide ESG initiatives. In the U.S., In the U.S.,

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Appraiser Newsroom - Untitled Article

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Nunes also has extensive experience working with multinational companies, having addressed complex tax, international cost of capital, and foreign exchange issues. Tweet ASA International Conference is the leading event for the global valuation profession. In addition, Ms. Nunes is a Practitioner Director in the Board of FMA International.

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Appraiser Newsroom - Untitled Article

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Ashcraft, MBA, ASA, CFA , is a senior vice president at Columbia Financial Advisors. He has over 30 years of experience in investment banking and valuation, specializing in technology companies, rapidly-growing companies, closely-held businesses, professional practices, and intangible assets. The countdown has begun!