| CORPORATE DIRECTORS - AN OVERVIEW OF FIDUCIARY RESPONSIBILITIES |
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| AN OVERVIEW OF FIDUCIARY RESPONSIBILITIES More... |
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| Premerger Second Requests for Information |
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| Parties to mergers or acquisitions involving sales or assets of $100 million or meeting other threshold levels must report their planned merger or acquisition to the Department of Justice or the Federal Trade Commission and wait for 30 days (15 days in the case of a cash tender offer or a bankruptcy sale) following the report before completing the transaction. That waiting period allows the Department or the Commission time to review the transaction for its potential effect on competition before deciding what enforcement action, if any, will be taken. More... |
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| Trademark Law |
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| (Federal False Advertising and False Designation of Origin Claims) More... |
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| Securities Act of 1933 |
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| The Securities Act of 1933, enacted in response to the stock market crash of 1929, has been referred to as the "truth in securities" law. The Securities Act generally requires that companies selling their stock to the public must provide investors with full disclosure of material facts. More... |
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| Actions for Discriminations under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act |
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| Protection for CERCLA or Superfund Whistleblowers
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