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National Nanny, Meet The First Amendment

Free markets are driven by consumer choice. Just as the right to vote is the core of our political democracy, the right to choose how our dollars are spent is central to economic liberty and the best allocation of productive resources. While no one questions that government should stay out of our...

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M&A And Antitrust: Present Challenges And Future Opportunities

Editor: What is the current environment for M&A involving U.S. companies, either as acquirers or as acquisition targets? In what industry sectors do you see the greatest M&A activity? D’Urso: Despite the fact that we are not technically in a recession (two consecutive quarters of...

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Dodd-Frank Designation Of Nonbank Financial Companies – FSOC Releases Proposed Rule

On October 11, 2011, the Financial Stability Oversight Council (“FSOC”) released a second notice of proposed rulemaking (the “October NPR”) to develop regulations implementing Section 113 of the Dodd-Frank Act.1 Section 113 grants FSOC the authority to subject certain...

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