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US-Recht Gerichtsnews
Toyota agrees to $25.5 million U.S. investor lawsuit settlement Reuters | Nov 14, 2012 Toyota Motor Corp agreed on Tuesday to pay $25.5 million to settle a U.S. shareholder class action lawsuit accusing the company of not disclosing safety and … Weiterlesen
NIETZER & HÄUSLER auf der Global Connect zum Thema US Wirtschaftsrecht
Titel US Wirtschaftsrecht – Aus der Praxis für die Praxis Zeit / Raum 14.11.2012, 16:00 – 17:00 Uhr C 7.1.1 Inhalt – Ausgewählte vertragliche Besonderheiten – US Produkthaftung und Warnhinweise – US versicherungsrechtliche Implikationen Referent Herr Prof. Nietzer Veranstalter IHK … Weiterlesen
Most ridiculous lawsuits: Fan sues Bills over 3 excess texts?
As if losing four straight Super Bowls and not having a winning record since 2004 wasn’t bad enough. One Buffalo Bills fan thinks three extra text messages is worth a lawsuit against his favorite team. Jerry Wojcik, a Bills fan … Weiterlesen
Armistice Day: The Risks and Rewards of Foreign Joint Ventures
Ed. Note-we continue our series of guest posts from our colleague Mary Shaddock Jones, who today looks at Joint Ventures and has some pointers for avoiding pitfalls under the FCPA. In December 2010, RAE Systems Inc., a publicly-traded U.S. corporation … Weiterlesen
Unternehmenskauf – Bedeutung von Material Adverse Change-Klauseln
Auszug aus einer NIETZERR & HÄUSLER Veröffentlichung im Newsletter der German American Chamber of Commerce. Mehr Infos unter: GACC Newsletter Vol 4, 2011
Zuständigkeit U.S.-amerikanischer Gerichte bei internationalen Rechtsstreitigkeiten, Klageabwehr
Auszug aus einer NIETZERR & HÄUSLER Veröffentlichung im Newsletter der German American Chamber of Commerce. Mehr Infos unter: GACC Newsletter Vol. 2, 2012
Federal Employment Law Summary
Employers need to be aware of the wide range of employment laws and regulations with which they must comply. Below is a brief summary of various federal employment laws for which employers are most frequently named in charges, complaints and … Weiterlesen
Piercing the Corporate Veil – Durchgriffshaftung in den USA
Auszug aus einer NIETZERR & HÄUSLER Veröffentlichung im Newsletter der German American Chamber of Commerce. Mehr Infos unter: GACC Newsletter Vol. 1,2012
How Do You Change a Corrupt Culture?
As most compliance practitioners know Siemens AG paid not only the largest Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) fine in the history of the world at $800MM but also paid the same amount to the German government, this makes for a … Weiterlesen
US Sentencing Commission: 3rd Quarter FY12 Quarterly Sentencing Update
The United States Sentencing Commission’s Preliminary Quarterly Data Report for the third quarter of fiscal year 2012 is now available on the Commission’s website. The report includes an extensive set of tables and charts presenting fiscal year quarterly data on … Weiterlesen