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    Accountants' Liability

    Treatise  Treatise

    Published: May 1996
    Last Updated: November 2012

    The liability exposure of accountants has widened dramatically over the past decade in the wake of numerous front-page corporate and financial scandals. PLI’s Accountants’ Liability has been the reliable and readable resource that accountants have turned to for guidance on how they can meet their professional responsibilities, comply with relevant rules, and avoid the increased number of legal land mines. Accountants see clearly the trouble ...

    A Practical Guide to the Red Flag Rules: Identifying and Addressing Identity Theft Risks

    Treatise  Treatise

    Published: October 2008

    On October 31, 2007, the U.S. Department of the Treasury and the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), along with the federal banking regulators, promulgated final “Red Flag Rules” pursuant to sections 114 and 315 of the Fair and Accurate Credit Transactions Act of 2003 (FACTA). Under the Red Flag Rules, all financial institutions and issuers of credit must have “Red Flag” identity theft policies and programs in place. Covered entities ...

    Bankruptcy Deskbook

    Treatise  Treatise

    Published: August 2006
    Last Updated: April 2013

    Today’s economic earthquake has triggered a staggering number of bankruptcy filings. In the midst of this turmoil, attorneys involved in bankruptcy proceedings need a firm grasp of the bankruptcy process to advise their clients wisely and devise effective plans to help them get back on their feet. PLI’s Bankruptcy Deskbook gives you that essential knowledge, illuminating the purpose, features, mechanics, advantages, and drawbacks of Chapters 7, 11, ...

    Broker-Dealer Regulation

    Treatise  Treatise

    Published: November 2011
    Last Updated: May 2013

    Updated to include coverage of the significant FINRA and SEC responses to the economic downturn, the new second edition of Broker-Dealer Regulation provides you with a complete and practical understanding of the many requirements of this highly regulated area. This two-volume work ensures that you satisfy SEC/SRO standards governing your firm, with detailed coverage of: Registration reporting and record-keeping rules Suitability and best execution ...

    Conducting Due Diligence in a Securities Offering

    Treatise  Treatise

    Published: April 2009
    Last Updated: July 2012

    Today’s major financial scandals demonstrate what can happen when investigators fail to uncover illegal activity because they failed to do effective background searches.   PLI’s new Conducting Due Diligence in a Securities Offering provides you with clear, step-by-step legal and procedural information that helps ensure you to do a thorough investigation of a company’s records and its top managers — and reduce the potential ...

    Consumer Product Safety Regulation: Impact of the 2008 Amendments

    Treatise  Treatise

    Published: October 2008

    PLI’s Consumer Product Safety Regulation gives you comprehensive, compliance-enabling insight into the 2008 Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act, the most dramatic overhaul of consumer product safety legislation since the 1970s.   Written by one of the country’s foremost experts in the field, Consumer Product Safety Regulation shows you how the 2008 amendments bring substantially lower lead limits for children’s products; ...

    Corporate Legal Departments

    Treatise  Treatise

    Published: November 2011
    Last Updated: May 2013

    Designed to help the in-house attorney deal with bigger compliance demands and tighter budgets, the new fourth edition of Corporate Legal Departments: Practicing Law in a Corporation shows you how to implement a corporate compliance program that: Detects and prevents internal legal problems Plays a greater role in developing corporate business plans and pursuing new business opportunities Makes your department more productive at less ...

    Corporate Political Activities Deskbook

    Treatise  Treatise

    Published: May 2012
    Last Updated: July 2013

    Corporate Political Activities Deskbook provides a thorough grounding in the current state of the law on federal and state campaign finance, pay-to-play, lobbying, and gift compliance. A practical manual for in-house attorneys advising corporations about involvement in the political process, this new Deskbook draws on the extensive practice and regulatory experience of Skadden, Arps authors Ken Gross, Ki Hong and Lawrence Noble. After describing ...

    Corporate Tax Practice Series

    Treatise  Treatise

    Published: March 2011
    Last Updated: April 2013

    With over 485 chapters written by more than 435 of the world’s leading tax practitioners, including former Internal Revenue Service and Department of Treasury officials, the 31-volume Corporate Tax Practice Series is your definitive resource for all things corporate tax. Beginning with a “General Overview and Strategies in Representing Sellers“ written by Series editor Louis S. Freeman, our authors will guide you through the latest in cutting-edge ...

    Corporate Whistleblowing in the Sarbanes-Oxley/Dodd-Frank Era

    Treatise  Treatise

    Published: September 2011
    Last Updated: June 2012

    This second edition of Corporate Whistleblowing in the Sarbanes-Oxley/Dodd-Frank Era is designed to provide the practitioner, companies, and individuals who believe they have claims under the Sarbanes-Oxley Act or Dodd-Frank Act with a detailed understanding of the whistleblower provisions of the Acts, their regulations, and the rapidly developing case law coming both from the administrative process and the federal courts. With the planned supplements, ...

    Covered Bonds Handbook

    Treatise  Treatise

    Published: August 2010
    Last Updated: June 2013

    With the possibility of new legislation coming that would create a statutory framework for covered bonds in the U.S., Covered Bonds Handbook arrives at an ideal time for you, as it: Shows how covered bonds have been prominent financing tools in Europe for centuries. Shows the many benefits of covered bonds, including potential advantages over securitization and comparative funding costs. Explains how covered bond transactions are ...

    Credit Market and Subprime Distress: Responding to Legal Issues

    Treatise  Treatise

    Published: November 2008

    When it comes to today’s global financial storm, attorneys, allied professionals, and investors need a "survival guide" to weather the economic turmoil. PLI’s new Credit Market and Subprime Distress gives you that vital guidance on the central legal issues and financial opportunities arising from this crisis. Designed to help you manage risk, this comprehensive, easy-to-read reference examines the causes of the financial ...

    Deskbook on Internal Investigations Corporate Compliance and White Collar Issues

    Treatise  Treatise

    Published: February 2007
    Last Updated: May 2013

    ”The book is breathtaking in scope. I can’t imagine a more important resource to have near at hand.”  —John Feerick, Professor of Law and former Dean of Fordham Law School ”An excellent tool for the experienced, and an important guide for everyone to the pitfalls that await you.” —Bart M. Schwartz, Former Chief, Criminal Division, U.S. Attorneys’ Office, Southern District of New ...

    Directors' and Officers' Liability

    Treatise  Treatise

    Published: November 2005
    Last Updated: October 2012

    Executives in corporations and financial firms are on the hot seat as never before in the wake of scandals that have infuriated investors and the public at large. PLI’s Directors’ and Officers’ Liability has never been more necessary, providing executives and their legal counsel with the guidance needed to minimize the legal exposure of corporate heads and help them meet the professional performance expectations of demanding shareholders. Directors’ ...

    Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act--A Summary

    Treatise  Treatise

    Published: November 2010

    This past year has seen some enormous changes in the law. The sweeping Dodd-Frank Act, the various stimulus legislation, and the regulatory changes by the SEC, the Fed, and the U.S. Treasury have had a significant impact on many legal practice areas such as business, corporate, securities, banking, tax, and employment.  Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act – A Summary provides a practical overview of the historic new ...

    Doing Business Under the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act

    Treatise  Treatise

    Published: October 1995
    Last Updated: October 2012

    In light of the greatly increased federal enforcement activity against corporations for a range of FCPA violations, it’s more important than ever that attorneys have the guidance needed to minimize corporate legal exposure on this major front. PLI’s Doing Business Under the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act gives you that vital legal and procedural information. This crucial reference helps you to develop internal compliance programs that ...

    Drafting for Corporate Finance

    Treatise  Treatise

    Published: September 2007

    Written by a veteran corporate legal skills trainer, PLI’s Drafting for Corporate Finance: What Law School Doesn’t Teach You offers the legal, financial, business, accounting, and drafting information that lawyers must understand for corporate finance documentation, especially debt documentation. Drafting for Corporate Finance covers all the components of effective contract drafting, including basic structural issues, including the parties, ...

    Employment Law Yearbook 2013

    Treatise  Treatise

    Published: April 2013

    This new 2013 edition of Employment Law Yearbook covers the most important issues facing today’s employers and employment law practitioners. In this tight employment market and amid the rapidly changing global economy, it is imperative that employers and employment law practitioners understand the legal implications of a wide range of workplace actions. Authored by Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP’s Global Employment Law Practice Group, a nationally ...

    Equipment Leasing-Leveraged Leasing

    Treatise  Treatise

    Published: November 2010
    Last Updated: April 2013

    Hailed as ”authoritative” by The Tax Executive, PLI’s Equipment Leasing-Leveraged Leasing is the trusted tool to turn to when structuring and documenting leasing transactions. Equipment Leasing-Leveraged Leasing is a trusted tool to turn to when structuring and documenting leasing transactions. More than thirty leading leasing authorities provide you with the comprehensive legal, tax, economic, accounting, environmental, and insurance ...

    Exempt and Hybrid Securities Offerings

    Treatise  Treatise

    Published: November 2011
    Last Updated: July 2013

    Exempt transactions and hybrid transactions are among the key financing methodologies in the U.S. capital markets. Exempt and Hybrid Securities Offerings, Second Edition provides you with comprehensive guidance on how to structure these offerings. Packed with checklists, transactional timelines, SEC guidance, and a wealth of time-saving sample documents, Exempt and Hybrid Securities Offerings describes the relative advantages and drawbacks of the ...

    Fashion Law and Business: Brands & Retailers

    Treatise  Treatise

    Scheduled Release Date: August 2013

    Written by two of America’s leading fashion law authorities, Fashion Law and Business: Brands and Retailers unravels the complexity of the fashion world and provides clear guidance in the wide range of legal and business issues faced by designers, textile suppliers, manufacturers of apparel and accessories, and retailers of all sizes.Highlights include:The considerations involved in starting a company in the fashion industry, from developing a business ...

    Federal Financial Markets Rescue: The Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008 and Other Government Actions

    Treatise  Treatise

    Published: September 2009

    The Federal Financial Markets Rescue provides you with complete yet concise coverage of the government’s sweeping legislative and regulatory efforts to address and ameliorate the 2008-09 financial crisis. Essential reading for every professional affected by the 2008 Emergency Economic Stabilization Act and related rescue efforts, The Federal Financial Markets Rescue explains how the EESA and a host of initiatives, including the Troubled ...

    Financial Institutions Answer Book 2013: Law - Governance - Compliance

    Treatise  Treatise

    Published: June 2013

    Reflecting the many statutory and regulatory changes made since the beginning of the recent economic downturn, the newly published Financial Institutions Answer Book 2013 provides, in a handy Q&A format, a comprehensive overview of the complex federal requirements regulating financial institutions in the United States. Every aspect of a financial institution life cycle is covered, from understanding the differences in regulation based on what ...

    Financial Product Fundamentals: Law - Business - Compliance

    Treatise  Treatise

    Published: November 2012
    Last Updated: July 2013

    Financial Product Fundamentals is a clear, comprehensive, and easy-to-use reference that gives you a thorough understanding of the regulations, benefits, advantages, pricing, distribution, marketing, and current and future viability of registered offerings. It includes expert analysis of private placements, mutual funds, hedge funds, money market funds, exchange traded funds, real estate investment trusts, international investment funds, variable ...

    Financial Services Regulation Deskbook

    Treatise  Treatise

    Published: October 2012

    Signed into law on July 21, 2010, the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (Dodd-Frank) is the most significant piece of financial legislation since the Great Depression. At over 880 pages for its 16 titles, this massive new law fundamentally changes financial services law. PLI’s Financial Services Regulation Deskbook walks you through all the significant changes made by the Act and subsequent implementing regulations. It ...
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