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Quynh-Anh Lam, Van Hai Nguyen; Mayer Brown JSM Vietnam Limited;
Legal Alert/Article June 5, 2013, previously published on June 3, 2013 In Vietnam, oil and gas exploration and production operations are carried out on the basis of a production sharing contract (PSC) to be entered into with Vietnam National Oil and Gas Group (PVN). The model PSC was first introduced by the government in its Decree 139 dated 11 November 2005...
| | India's Corporate Social Responsibility Proposal
Kiran S. Desai; Mayer Brown International LLP;
Legal Alert/Article May 24, 2013, previously published on May 22, 2013 Pending legislation in India may create a novel and material development in Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) that likely would affect all Indian corporations as well as international corporations with subsidiaries or affiliates incorporated in India. If enacted, the legislation would require...
| | US Bureau of Land Management Revises its Proposed Rule for Hydraulic Fracturing on Federal and Indian Lands
Roger W. Patrick; Mayer Brown LLP;
Legal Alert/Article May 24, 2013, previously published on May 23, 2013 On May 16, 2013, the US Bureau of Land Management (“BLM” or the “Bureau”), part of the Department of the Interior, released a supplemental notice of proposed rulemaking for hydraulic fracturing on public and Indian lands (the “Revised Proposal”). The Revised...
|  | Does The Takeover Code Apply? A Look at Which Companies Will Be Subject To the Takeover Code from 30 September 2013
Kate Ball-Dodd, Kirsty Payne, Justine Usher; Mayer Brown International LLP;
Legal Alert/Article May 24, 2013, previously published on May 2013 In the summer of 2012, the Code Committee of the Takeover Panel (Panel) issued a consultation examining which companies should be subject to the Takeover Code. The Panel has now published its response together with the detailed rule changes, which will take effect from 30 September 2013.
| | FCC Addresses Vicarious-Liability Standards under Telephone Consumer Protection Act
Archis A. Parasharami, Kevin S. Ranlett, Howard W. Waltzman; Mayer Brown LLP;
Legal Alert/Article May 23, 2013, previously published on May 21, 2013 he Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has issued a declaratory ruling regarding the standards for vicarious liability under the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA), 47 U.S.C. § 227. That law prohibits certain telemarketing practices, such as placing telemarketing calls to phone...
| | FCC Modernizes Foreign Ownership Review Policies and Procedures for Wireless Telecommunications Licensees; Seeks Comment on Similar Relief for Broadcast Licensees
Angela E. Giancarlo, Donald K. Stockdale, Howard W. Waltzman; Mayer Brown LLP;
Legal Alert/Article May 22, 2013, previously published on May 20, 2013 Over the past eight months, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC or Commission) has issued two decisions that modernize and streamline its foreign investment policies for certain radio licensees, including wireless telecommunications carriers. In addition, the Commission recently initiated a...
| | CFTC Mandatory Clearing Rules - June 10 Phase-in Date for Financial Entities
Joshua Cohn, Curtis A. Doty, Pamela J. Sackmann; Mayer Brown LLP;
Legal Alert/Article May 22, 2013, previously published on May 16, 2013 The next milestone date in the Commodity Futures Trading Commission’s (“CFTC’s”) phase-in of mandatory clearing occurs on June 10, 2013, when so-called “Category 2 entities” must begin clearing swaps subject to the mandate. Securitization vehicles, insurers,...
| | Massachusetts District Court Explores the United States’ Burden of Proof Argument on Deductions of Government Settlements
Brian W. Kittle, Thomas Kittle-Kamp; Mayer Brown LLP;
Legal Alert/Article May 22, 2013, previously published on May 21, 2013 On May 9, 2013, the US District Court of Massachusetts issued a Memorandum and Order in Fresenius Medical Care Holding, Inc. v. United States, involving federal income tax deductions related to the settlement of several government Federal False Claims Act (FCA) claims. The court’s Memorandum...
| | CFA Confirms SFC's Broad Powers on behalf of Victims of Market Misconduct
Wilson Y.W. Fung, Susanne J. Harris; Mayer Brown JSM;
Legal Alert/Article May 22, 2013, previously published on May 21, 2013 The Court of Final Appeal (CFA) has confirmed the Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) can obtain wide-ranging relief under section 213 of the Securities & Futures Ordinance (Cap 571) (SFO), including freezing injunctions, before and independent of any Market Misconduct Tribunal or criminal...
| | What Does “House” Mean in Government Leases? It All Depends on the Context, Says the Court of Final Appeal in Fully Profit.
Fun Kuen Au, Pheona S. Y. Chow; Mayer Brown JSM;
Legal Alert/Article May 21, 2013, previously published on May 20, 2013 The Court of Final Appeal (“CFA”) handed down its long-awaited decision in Fully Profit (Asia) Limited vs. The Secretary for Justice for and on behalf of the Director of Lands (FACV 17/2012) on 13 May 2013. The appellant Fully Profit owns a site at Nam Kok Road, Kowloon City, comprising...
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