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The New Federal Rule of Evidence 502: Limitations on Waiver,» American Bar Association's Standing Committee on Lawyers» Professional Liability eAdvisory, September 2008
Jeremy Richter presented on December 11 at a CLE event hosted by the National Business Institute on the following two topics: «E-Discovery Rules under
the New Federal Rules of Civil Procedure» (PPT) and «Social Media and E-Discovery» (PPT).
Friday marked the launch of
the new Federal Rules of Civil Procedure governing electronic discovery.
About 60 percent had cases that raised e-discovery issues, and 86 percent of those had issued or received a discovery request for electronically stored information (ESI) since
the new Federal Rules of Civil Procedure (FRCP) went into effect in December 2006.
Not exact matches
Now, thanks to tough
new mortgage lending and insurance
rules announced by
federal Finance Minister Bill Morneau in October, some analysts predict that so - called «shadow banking» firms, which operate largely outside the purview
of regulators, will see a surge
of fresh business from frustrated homebuyers who can't get conventional loans.
The class action, filed in United States District Court, Southern District
of New York, and docketed under 18 - cv - 02213, is on behalf
of a class consisting
of investors who purchased or otherwise acquired BRF American Depositary Receipts («ADRs») between April 4, 2013 and March 2, 2018, both dates inclusive (the «Class Period»), seeking to recover damages caused by Defendants» violations
of the
federal securities laws and to pursue remedies under Sections 10 (b) and 20 (a)
of the Securities Exchange Act
of 1934 (the «Exchange Act») and
Rule 10b - 5 promulgated thereunder, against the Company and certain
of its top officials.
Changes to the country's immigration
rules implemented by the
federal government last year could help replenish the pool
of workers available to employers, with a
new emphasis on skills and youth.
«I think as soon as the [
federal] budget is introduced,» says Kane, «we're going to have a whole set
of new rules to help Canadian technology companies bring in highly skilled workers.»
To come up with these
new rules, NYDFS officials went to the National Institute
of Standards and Technology (NIST) and borrowed the cybersecurity policies and practices that the U.S. Government requires all
federal agencies to adhere to.
Related: Millions
of Employees Are Now Eligible for Overtime Pay Thanks to
New Federal Rule — Start Up Your Day Roundup
People in some parts
of the country have had that ability for a while, either because
of state laws or the fact that the
new federal rule was phased in, applying to different places at different times.
The banks» mortgage portfolios this quarter saw little impact from the
federal financial regulator's
new underwriting
rules for uninsured mortgages, as
of Jan. 1.
Millions
of workers would be eligible for overtime pay with this
new federal rule.
, a vice-chairman on the House Financial Services Committee, has sent a blistering letter to
Federal Reserve Chair Yellen telling her in no uncertain terms to stop cooperating with other central banks and insurance supervisors over global
rules of conduct, at least until the
new administration has given her a clear political line to follow.
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But in a letter to Kerry and other State Department officials, Kristin Delkus, TransCanada's general counsel, pointed to
new policies on carbon emissions in Canada, specifically a
federal rule issued in May to cut emissions down to 70 percent
of their 2005 levels within 15 years.
TORONTO — The
federal government is taking steps to ease emerging risks in the country's housing market with
new measures to slow the injection
of foreign cash and to tighten eligibility
rules on prospective borrowers.
WASHINGTON, March 26 -
Federal Communications Commission Chairman Ajit Pai on Monday said he was proposing
new rules to bar the use
of funds from a government program to purchase equipment or services from companies that pose a security threat to U.S. communications networks.
Although similar nonprofits engaged in politics in past elections, their use exploded in 2010, particularly in tandem with super PACs, taking advantage
of federal court
rulings that paved the way for a
new role for outside - spending groups in elections.
President Trump continues to make sweeping changes with the swipe
of his pen, signing an executive order on Monday stating that for every
new federal regulation, two existing
rules must be eliminated.
In a statement to CNBC, Mylan reiterated that it was following guidance from the
federal government on the classification
of EpiPens and it referred to a
new government
rule that intends to clarify ambiguities in Medicaid rebate law.
Two year old
federal net neutrality
rules, which prevent Internet service providers from blocking or slowing websites and online services, could be an early casualty
of the
new Trump administration.
After U.S. multi-level marketing company Herbalife settled a probe
of its sales practices with the U.S.
Federal Trade Commission last month, top executives assured investors that the company would be able to thrive under the
new rules.
The
new rule, which reportedly is more than 300 pages long, which will take effect once it is published in the
Federal Register, blocks so - called «fast lanes,» known more formally as paid prioritization, will forbid ISPs from blocking or slowing
of some content in favor
of others and will make clear that all lawful content has equally standing.
U.S. lawmakers are close to delivering a draft
of the
Federal Aviation Authority's reauthorization bill, which will include
rules for nonmilitary drones, and drone opponents are lobbying hard against the unmanned flying machines, The
New York Times reports.
The
federal appeals court in
New York
ruled that Aereo did not violate the copyrights
of broadcasters with its service, but a similar service has been blocked by judges in Los Angeles and Washington, D.C.
Amazon's proposed delivery service hit some significant turbulence Sunday with proposed
new rules for drone operation from the
Federal Aviation Administration and Department
of Transportation.
WASHINGTON, Nov 21 -
New York State Attorney Eric Schneiderman on Tuesday said he has been investigating for six months who posted significant numbers
of fake comments filed with the
Federal Communications Commission in its review
of net neutrality
rules.
It's small banks that are buying each other — and one big reason for this is that many
of them don't have the resources to cope with the
new federal banking and financial
rules.
The
Federal Communications Commission's
new rules eliminating its net - neutrality protections are set to take effect next month, but supporters
of an open internet aren't giving up hope they can be restored — possibly even right away.
The
Federal Aviation Administration's
new ruling for how companies can operate drones came in effect on Monday, ushering in a potential wave
of businesses using flying robots to perform tasks like monitoring crops during daylight and capturing panoramic pictures.
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of the Firm's most recent annual meeting.
Mr. Kushner has consulted with at least one lawyer and believes that by forgoing a salary and putting his investment fund, his real estate holdings and The
New York Observer into a blind trust, he would not be bound by
federal nepotism
rules, according to one
of the people briefed.
The
new lawsuit against the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program was assigned to the same judge who
ruled for the challengers earlier, U.S. District Judge Andrew S. Hanen, who sits in the
federal courthouse in the Texas border town
of Brownsville.
-- Canadians, under
new rules unveiled by the
federal broadcast regulator, will eventually be able to pick those TV channels they really want on top
of a basic service that will be capped at $ 25 per month.
Buried deep in
federal regulations to restrict emissions in the coal - fired electricity sector, officials explain that the costs
of those
new rules is about $ 16 billion in today's terms.
The extent to which
Rule 14a - 11 thereby displaces state corporate law with new federal entitlements was a key point in SEC Commissioner Troy Paredes» dissent from adoption of the r
Rule 14a - 11 thereby displaces state corporate law with
new federal entitlements was a key point in SEC Commissioner Troy Paredes» dissent from adoption
of the
rulerule.
Rule 14a - 11 is not limited to facilitating the ability
of shareholders to exercise their state law rights, but instead confers upon shareholders a
new substantive
federal right that in many respects runs counter to what state corporate law otherwise provides.»
A Rogers TV subscriber who has the company's
new $ 25 Starter package — the «skinny basic» bundle mandated by
new federal rules — could add the Sportsnet channels for $ 18 a month, or Sportsnet and rival TSN together for $ 25, plus the cost
of a set - top cable box.
These include: the macroeconomic effects
of the
new mortgage
rules; the likely path
of our exports; the impacts
of the
federal government's fiscal measures, which are just beginning to be felt; and the effects on business confidence
of the US election.
A
federal judge in
New York
ruled in favor
of the Securities and Exchange Commission's freeze on $ 27 million in assets held by three...
The most comprehensive source
of data on
new regulations is the
Federal Rules Database maintained by the Government Accountability Office (GAO).
Since January 2014, the
federal government has enforced
rules on
new mortgages, requiring borrowers to maintain debt loads less than 43 %; and lenders to cap loan fees as a percentage
of total loan size.
Nevertheless, FED officials generally would need additional data points to conclude the formation
of a
new trend (the famous saying
of «3 data points form a trend»), but even slightly stronger optimism over inflation would already serve as a stark contrast vs. market speculation
of outright deflation followed by
Federal Reserve implementing negative rates, or completely
ruling out rate hike for the next 10 months.
Among other things, the U.S. tax package slashed the
federal corporate income tax rate from 35 per cent to 21 per cent, allowed for full expensing
of investments in machinery and equipment and introduced
new international tax
rules.
On March 6, 2018, Judge Jack B. Weinstein
of the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District
of New York
ruled that virtual currencies are commodities under the Commodity Exchange Act (CEA) and therefore subject to the Commodity Futures Trading Commission's (CFTC) anti-fraud and anti-manipulation enforcement authority.1 Granting the CFTC's request for a preliminary injunction against the defendants who allegedly engaged in deception and fraud involving virtual currency spot markets, Judge Weinstein noted that «[u] ntil Congress clarifies the matter,» the CFTC has «concurrent authority» along with other state and
federal administrative agencies and civil and criminal courts over transactions in virtual currency.2
AT&T and other internet service providers face
new rules approved by a Democrat - led
Federal Communications Commission, for example, prohibiting their use
of data such as web browsing behavior without explicit consumer permission.
In January, the House passed a bill requiring securities officials to conduct a cost - benefit analysis
of any
new rule — something that should have been done in the first place — and in February the president signed an executive order requiring the elimination
of two
federal regulations for every
new one that's adopted.
The
new military
rules on marriages must be in line with the
Federal Defense
of Marriage Act and local laws.