Schlagwort-Archive: Wal-Mart
ILR: Wal-Mart Counters Bribery Allegations in India
Wall Street Journal | Dec 12, 2012 India’s opposition Bharatiya Janata Party is sticking by its allegations that Wal-Mart Stores Inc.’s routine disclosure of lobbying activities in the U.S. is tantamount to bribery. Read more: Wal-Mart Counters Bribery Allegations in … Weiterlesen
The High Costs of Non-Compliance!
Ed Note-we continue our series of guest posts by Mary Jones. Today, Mary explores the high cost of non-compliance. On November 13, 1923 a special committee was formed to determine whether Germany would be required to pay for the substantial … Weiterlesen
Wal-Mart Cover Up- Would a Hot-Line Have Helped?
Ed. Note-we continue our series of guest posts from our colleague Mary Shaddock Jones, who today draws some lessons from the Wal-Mart matter. On November 8, 2006 Wal-Mart entered the Canadian Market opening three supercenters in Ancaster, London and Stouffville … Weiterlesen
ILR: Wal-Mart Spent $51 Million on Bribery Probes Through July
Legal Reform Daily News 09/2012 Wal-Mart Stores Inc. said in a regulatory filing Thursday it had incurred $51 million in expenses through the end of July related to ongoing bribery investigations. The Wall Street Journal Read more here: http://blogs.wsj.com/corruption-currents/2012/09/07/wal-mart-spent-51-million-on-bribery-probes-through-july/?KEYWORDS=%22foreign+corrupt+practices%22&utm_medium=Email&utm_source=ExactTarget&utm_campaign=&utm_content=
US Legal Headlines
Analysis: Wal-Mart Ruling No Knock-Out Blow for Class Actions New York Times | July 12, 2011 The end of the road for a class-action discrimination lawsuit brought by female employees of Wal-Mart Stores Inc has not spelled doom for employment … Weiterlesen
US-Sammelklagen . Stop dem Wahnsinn
Zu Sammelklagen findet sich in der Printausgabe vom 25.6.2011 der FAZ ein Leitartikel im Wirtschaftsteil: “ Ausgebremste Massenklagen, Von Corinna Budras: Denken die Chefs deutscher Unternehmen an das amerikanische Rechtssystem, packt sie meist das kalte Grauen. Grund dafür ist ein … Weiterlesen
Wal-Mart Decision Will Increase Number, Cost of Class-Action Lawsuits
National Journal | June 24, 2011: A Supreme Court ruling on Monday that 1.5 million women cannot join together in a class-action lawsuit accusing Wal-Mart of sex discrimination has the potential to raise the scope and cost of litigation across … Weiterlesen
Frauen scheitern mit US-Milliardenklage gegen Wal-Mart
Dem Wahnsinn wurde Einhalt geboten, die Entscheidung des US.Supreme Courts (bei welchem Herr Prof.Nietzer und Herr Römer als auch US-Anwälte zugelassen sind) ist zu begrüßen und schafft Rechtssicherheit auch für deutsche Unternehmen in den USA. Hier die Original-Entscheidung: Entscheidung Außerdem … Weiterlesen
