SEC Announces Approval of Final Rules on Executive Compensation Disclosure -- New Requirements Designed to Address Options Back-Dating Controversy
Cori Allen, William D. Sherman; Morrison & Foerster LLP;

Appeals Court Reinstates Criminal Charges Previously Dismissed Due to Alleged Government Misconduct
Michael G. Considine, Andrew P. Gaillard, Patrick Hamilton, Helen Harris, Dennis T. Kearney, John J. O'Reilly, Jeffrey Plotkin, Edgardo Ramos, Stanley A. Twardy; Day Pitney LLP;

Canada's Securities Regulators Release New Proposals on Internal Controls
Leslie McCallum; Torys LLP;