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The defendants sought to dismiss the Exchange Act claims under an interpretation of the Supreme Court’s Morrison decision that would require, for the U.S. securities laws to apply, that the plaintiff establish that the transaction occurred on a domestic exchange, that title to the security was transferred in the United States, or that irrevocable liability was incurred in the United States. [read post]

Jim Hamilton's World of Securities Regulation - http://jimhamiltonblog.blogspot.com/

More on the Legal Basis for the Administration’s Disregard of Congressional Restrictions on Detainee Transfers in the Bergdahl Context, and on the Implications for Closing GTMO

10 Apr 2015, 4:13 am by Jack Goldsmith

First, an unsigned legal analysis that DOD supplied GAO relied on Morrison v. [read post]

Lawfare - http://www.lawfareblog.com/

OH Supreme Court Holds Home Rule Amendment to the Ohio Constitution Does Not Grant Local Governments the Power to Regulate Oil and Gas Activities and Operations Within Their Borders

7 Apr 2015, 4:31 am by Patricia Salkin

Morrison v. [read post]

Law of the Land - http://lawoftheland.wordpress.com/

The Bergdahl Roadmap to Unilateral Presidential Closure of GTMO

1 Apr 2015, 8:15 am by Jack Goldsmith

” DOD reasoned that compliance with a 30 days’ notice requirement “in these circumstances would have “‘prevent[ed] the Executive Branch from accomplishing its constitutionally assigned functions,’ Morrison v. [read post]

Lawfare - http://www.lawfareblog.com/

Was the Bergdahl Swap Lawful?

25 Mar 2015, 6:19 pm by Jack Goldsmith

United States, 134 S. [read post]

Lawfare - http://www.lawfareblog.com/

Guest Post: Omnicare Decision Clarifies Pleading Standard for Section 11 Claims Based on Statements of Opinion in Registration Statements

25 Mar 2015, 12:10 am by Kevin LaCroix

Morrison, Amy S. [read post]

The D & O Diary - http://www.dandodiary.com/

Non-Sequiturs: 03.23.15

23 Mar 2015, 2:02 pm by Joe Patrice

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Above the Law - http://abovethelaw.com/

Yet Another U.S. Securities Suit Arising From a Latin American Corruption Investigation

23 Mar 2015, 2:16 am by Kevin LaCroix

” In a March 16, 2015 press release (here), the company stated that it had turned over all of the information that the prosecutor had requested to the Chilean Internal Revenue Service, which the company stated was the proper authority to receive the information. [read post]

The D & O Diary - http://www.dandodiary.com/

Revival of Oracle patent claims is another reason for Google to consider Java license agreement

21 Mar 2015, 1:45 am by Florian Mueller

But the longer it takes, the clearer it is that some "rejections" of claims were wrong.I plan to write about the copyright part of Oracle v. [read post]

FOSS Patents - http://www.fosspatents.com

Ohio Supreme Court Decides in Favor of Beck Energy; Local Drilling Ordinances Not a Valid Exercise of Home Rule

16 Mar 2015, 4:00 am

Morrison v. [read post]

Ohio Real Estate Blog - http://www.ohiorelaw.com/

Supreme Court Of Ohio Rules That Municipal Ordinances Related To Oil And Gas Are Preempted By State Law

10 Mar 2015, 11:58 am by Brett Altier

Morrison v. [read post]

Real Estate Advisor Law Blog - http://www.realestateadvisorlawblog.com

Twenty Years Down the Road: A Q&A With Paul Goldstein, Author of Copyright’s Highway

3 Mar 2015, 8:19 am by John Delaney and Meredith W. Louis

United States. [read post]