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United States of America v. Stringer, Letter filed with US Ct. Appeals 9th Cir. (5/2008)

By Robin S. Conrad & Amar D. Sarwal - National Chamber Litigation Center, Inc.; Susan Hackett - Association of Corporate Counsel; John E. Schreiber & Lyle Roberts - Dewey & LeBoeuf LLP.

This letter brief filed with the US Court of Appeals- 9th Circuit on behalf of the Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America and ACC as amicus curiae supports the petitioner's request for a rehearing en banc. Among the issues for consideration is the issue of whether and to what extent the Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC"), or any other governmental entity, can actively conceal from an individual whom it is investigating the existence of a parallel criminal investigation.

Advocacy Filings

"The Morford Memo" - DOJ policy on Corporate Monitors (DPAs/NPAs)

The purpose of this memorandum is to present a series of principles for drafting provisions pertaining to the use of monitors in connection with deferred prosecution and non-prosecution agreements (hereafter referred to collectively as "agreements") with corporations.

Articles

Government Contracting in Colombia

By Gustavo Tamayo, Tomás Calderón, Lloreda Camacho

This Quick Overview will provide an overview on key aspects of Colombia's government contracting which are critical in order to avoid common mistakes that can be the difference between a successful selection or a disqualification, or entering into a good or bad contract with a government agency. More specifically, this Quick Overview addresses the above-linked matters related to government contracting.

Articles

Affirmative Action Compliance

By Jackson Lewis LLP

The Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (“OFCCP”) is the U.S. Department of Labor agency charged with enforcing the federal affirmative action regulations and eradicating discrimination in the workplace. This InfoPAK provides an overview of OFCCP methods and suggests steps a company can follow to determine if it is subject to federal affirmative action regulations and, if so, ensure compliance.

Program Materials

The Legal Aspects of Homeland Security

By Rob Levin, David Mendelsohn, Jay Westermeier, Kevin Mullen, Jim Halpert and Deborah Rosenbloom

Provides an overview of legal aspects of homeland security including corporate viability and business continuity, cybersecurity, the SAFETY Act, the Department of Homeland Security and information sharing and the Freedom of Information Act.

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