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 | Establishing Foreign Invested Equity Investment Fund Management Enterprises in Beijing Troutman Sanders LLP; Legal Alert/Article February 9, 2010, previously published on February 1, 2010 On January 5, 2010, Sina reported that the Beijing Administration of Industry and Commerce (BAIC), the Beijing Commerce Commission (BCC) and the Beijing Reform and Development Commission (BRDC) jointly issued the Interim Measures ("Measures") on establishing Foreign Invested Equity... |
 | Electronic Tariff Regulations Affect FERC Procedure
Neil L. Levy, Bruce L. Richardson, Grace Su, David G. Tewksbury; King & Spalding LLP; Legal Alert/Article February 9, 2010, previously published on January 29, 2010 On January 21, 2010, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) issued an order establishing procedures relating to tariffs filed electronically (eTariffs). The order is a follow-up to Order No. 714, in which FERC adopted regulations requiring the filing of tariffs and tariff revisions... |
| Recent Decisions on Plaintiffs' Attorneys' Ex Parte Contacts with Treating Physicians
Anand Agneshwar, M. Sean Laane, Steven G. Reade, Amy L. Rohe; Arnold & Porter LLP; Legal Alert/Article February 9, 2010, previously published on January 2010 In most jurisdictions, plaintiffs’ counsel have virtually unfettered ex parte access to their client’s treating physicians, while defense counsel typically have little (and in some jurisdictions no) opportunity to meet or communicate with treating physicians outside of formal discovery.... |
| Detailed Discussion of Notice 2010-6
King & Spalding LLP; Legal Alert/Article February 9, 2010, previously published on January 29, 2010 In order to be eligible for relief under Notice 2010-6 (“Notice”), both the service recipient and service provider must meet general eligibility requirements as well as specific eligibility requirements applicable to the particular correction. The service recipient and the service... |
| Real Estate Tax and Urban Land Use Tax Circular
Troutman Sanders LLP; Legal Alert/Article February 9, 2010, previously published on February 1, 2010 On November 22, 2009, The State Administration of Taxation (SAT) and Ministry of Finance (MoF) jointly released a circular clarifying certain issues about the real estate tax and urban land use tax which includes: |
| EFAST2 Filing System Now In Place
Patricia Harris; Fisher & Phillips LLP; Legal Alert/Article February 9, 2010, previously published on February 2010 The Form 5500 is changing! Forms in the 5500 series (including the Form 5500 Annual Return/Report of Employee Benefit Plan and Form 5500-SF Short Form Annual Return Report of Small Employee Benefit Plan) are used annually to report information concerning a welfare benefit or retirement plan's... |
| Foreign Investment Encouraged in Domestic Enterprises Troutman Sanders LLP; Legal Alert/Article February 9, 2010, previously published on February 1, 2010 China Securities Daily reported on December 31, 2009, that the State Council had issued an Opinion containing measures that would be made to better use foreign investments in 2010. |
| FERC Proposes Blanket Authorizations for Acquisitions of up to 20 Percent Interest in Public Utilities Brandon Johnson, Neil L. Levy, Bruce L. Richardson, David G. Tewksbury; King & Spalding LLP; Legal Alert/Article February 9, 2010, previously published on January 29, 2010 On January 21, 2010, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) issued a notice of proposed rulemaking by the Electric Power Supply Association (EPSA) in September 2008 (EPSA Petition), to amend its regulations: (1) to adopt blanket authorizations under Section 203 of the Federal Power Act... |
| The Feds Are in the Lobby: And They Want To Review Your H-1B Records
Sarah J. Hawk; Fisher & Phillips LLP; Legal Alert/Article February 9, 2010, previously published on February 2010 The number of H-1B audits will continue to rise in 2010, so H-1B employers should be prepared for unannounced site visits from U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) to confirm the information submitted in H-1B filings. The USCIS Office of Fraud Detection and National Security (FDNS) has... |
| Fantasy Football -- Real World Concerns
Christopher D. Lang; Fisher & Phillips LLP; Legal Alert/Article February 9, 2010, previously published on February 2010 It will be no surprise if employees approach this year's office Super Bowl or NCAA Tournament pools with a little more trepidation. Last month, Fidelity Investments made national headlines when it fired four employees for participating in a fantasy football league. For those unfamiliar with it,... |
