WLF Webinar to Feature Two Seasoned FCPA Compliance Practitioners

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The FCPA Approaches Middle Age: Is the Anti-Corruption Law Slowing Down or as Spirited as Ever? Tuesday, November 14, 1:00-2:00 p.m. EST Live webcast, click here to view Speakers: Homer E. Moyer, Jr., Miller & Chevalier and Lucinda A. Low, Steptoe & Johnson Description: For 40 years, the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act has kept business interaction … Continued

Federal Judicial Advisory Panel to Assess Multidistrict Litigation Rules Proposals

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According to a November 8, 2017 National Law Journal article, the chairman of the Judicial Conference Advisory Committee on Rules of Civil Procedure “suggested creating a subcommittee to take up a package of proposals to amend multidistrict litigation procedures” at a meeting this week. The article noted that the Advisory Committee had received a number … Continued

Update: Plaintiffs in Subway Not-Foot-Long Class Action Throw in the Napkin

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In September WLF’s Cory Andrews applauded the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit’s rejection of a settlement of a consumer-fraud class-action suit against Subway. The suit alleged that not all Subway foot-long sandwiches measured a full 12″. The WLF Legal Pulse post did note, however, that on the basis of “new” information from … Continued