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Abstracts: NAFTA, foreign investment, and the Mexican banking system. Canadian cultural policy and the NAFTA: problems facing the U.S. copyright industries
Abstracts: NAFTA, foreign investment, and the Mexican banking system. The 1993 revision of the Uniform Customs and Practice for Documentary Credits
Abstracts: NAFTA to open most Mexican markets. Brazil's policy initiatives spur privatization plan. Anti-Cuba sanctions may violate NAFTA, GATT: provisions of the Helms-Burton bill penalizing dealers in seized property would impede trade
Abstracts: NALP head leaves her post, replacement is new to the field. Students still having trouble getting jobs, paying off loans
Abstracts: NALP unveils 5-year plan for eight program areas; the organization will expand its services to schools, students and a range of legal employers
Abstracts: Naming children as beneficiaries of retirement plan assets. New and expanded uses of viatical settlements in insurance planning
Abstracts: Nanny takes appeal bet; rescued from one bad gamble, British au pair and legal team roll dice again. The blame game begins; experts say prosecution, judge may have tainted 'Nanny' verdict
Abstracts: Narrowing parent corporation liability under CERCLA for the twenty-first century. Telecommunications in the twenty-first century: global perspectives on community and diaspora among Netcitizens
Abstracts: National antitrust laws in a continental economy: a comparison of Canadian and American antitrust laws. Efficiency issues in competition analysis in Australia, the European Union, and the United States
Abstracts: National antitrust laws in a continental economy: a comparison of Canadian and American antitrust laws. part 2
Abstracts: National brand name is a first in a legal market; ambitious Century-21 style amalgamation of firms under unified marketing umbrella could draw scrutiny from state bars
Abstracts: National Courts. Case C-386/04, Centro di Musicologia Walter Stauffer v. Finanzamt Munchen fur Korperschaften
Abstracts: National law, global markets, and Hartford: eyes wide shut. Multinational merger review: lessons from our federalism
Abstracts: National laws play a role in international protection. Firms expanding abroad need trademark tactics; global strategy should address where to search and file, which marks to cover and filing class
Abstracts: (National) trademark laws and the (non-national) domain name system. From international treaties to Internet norms: the evolution of international trademark disputes in the Internet Age
Abstracts: Nations try to match U.S. on biz bribe law; but lawyers still argue over the meaning of the FCPA. Hearings to address issue of non-profits' advocacy
Abstracts: NATO air campaign against Yugoslavia - provisional measures - jurisdictional standard for provisional measures - optional clause jurisdiction - effect of reservation ratione temporis in declaration accepting compulsory jurisdiction - forum prorogatum - effect of reservations to article IX of Genocide Convention
Abstracts: Natural justice and commercial arbitration. CEOs, boards battle over severance; Sunbeam, Lilco face fallout from compensation deals
Abstracts: Natural justice and commercial arbitration. Japanese cultural trade barriers and the search for an appropriate dispute settlement forum - an Australian perspective
Abstracts: Navigating partnership perils; many firms choose LLPs and LLCs as a preferred, though hazardous, course. High-stakes standoff; out-of-state firms challenge Nevada bar over naming rule
Abstracts: Navigating the STAA: a survey and recent developments under the anti-retaliation provisions of the Surface Transportation Assistance Act
Abstracts: NBA vote blocks drive to lift antitrust exemption; pro basketball players ratified their union's contract and propped up the use of collective bargaining in pro sports
Abstracts: NCSC gives boost to jury trials: a new program designed to enhance the jury trial process hits the nation. Vehicle black box debate
Abstracts: Negligence as an exception to the forgery doctrine: when does it exist? An historical analysis of pre-bankruptcy conversion cases on a circuit-by-circuit basis
Abstracts: Negotiated rulemaking and combined sewer overflows (CSOs): consensus saves ossification? Economic infeasibility and EPA's 1994 combined sewer overflow policy: a successful solution in Massachusetts still leaves a turbid understanding between state and federal officials
Abstracts: Negotiating competition. The false security of continuation-in-part applications. Selling an operating business in bankruptcy
Abstracts: Negotiating demands for justice: public interest law as a problem solving dialogue. Training East Europeans to develop ADR and negotiating techniques
Abstracts: Neither equal nor just: the rationing and denial of legal services to the poor when life and liberty are at stake
Abstracts: Neither ERISA's anti-alienation provisions not QDRO rules apply to welfare benefit plans. Proceeds of a settlement from an ERISA lawsuit are taxable
Abstracts: Neo no-fault products liability and the product design engineer. Carpal tunnel syndrome: a products liability prospective
Abstracts: 'Net license: favored way to protect IP: content owners find that a well-drafted license best protects property online
Abstracts: Net stirs public records debate; privacy vies with free speech in struggle of the information stage. E-litigation; Internet privacy
Abstracts: 'Net use raises issues of jurisdiction; 'minimum contacts' rules can subject Internet users to lawsuits in faraway forums
Abstracts: 'Net users could face IP liability; the Internet has made available a wealth of data, a great deal of which is subject to copyrights
Abstracts: Network economic effects and the limits of GTE Sylvania's efficiency analysis. The FTC and the law of monopolization
Abstracts: Networking in cyberspace: electronic defamation and the potential for international forum shopping.. The unrevised Holmes and freedom of expression
Abstracts: Network installation costs. Making today's purchasing decisions. Go fully digital-almost: steps toward reaching the goal of a paperless office
Abstracts: Network security audits keep the hackers at bay; for fun or for profit, intruders will attempt to breach security; law firms should be prepared
Abstracts: Network Troubles. The digital law office: learn to stop wasting time on filing, copying and retrieving paper documents
Abstracts: Neues aus der schweizerischen Gesetzgebung zur internationalen und nationalen Schiedsgerichtsbarkeit. Cross-national comparisons of crime rates in four countries, 1981-1999
Abstracts: New Accelerator with more links. Connect your programs with Accelerator. How I created my Web page
Abstracts: New act clarifies disparate-impact law. Open questions abound on the 1991 Act. Sexual harassment laws face lax enforcement
Abstracts: New Age woes; lawyers are preparing now for a possible wave of age discrimination suits by baby boomers. The English rule; searching for winners in a loser pays system
Abstracts: New ALTA form expands coverage; the new American Land Title Association homeowner's policy uses simplified language and offers enhanced protection
Abstracts: New analysis seen in single-asset cases. Manville ruling leaves things unsettled. High court: two cases, two directions
Abstracts: New and unjustified restrictions on Delaware directors' authority. Another trap for the unwary - transactions by investment advisors for officers and directors of publicly traded corporations
Abstracts: New approaches to pro bono; lawyers can help kids in the courtroom - or down on the farm. First-class delivery; innovations increase access to CLE programs
Abstracts: New approach to cite-seeing: West/Thompson merger yields all-electronic method of researching cases. Web worries of dot-com lawyers
Abstracts: New attack on big tobacco; Philip Morris verdict may be small compared with union fund liability. Blasted as unfair, pact is in trouble; 6th Cir. questions hip implant deal
Abstracts: New Australian Patents Act. Problems in proving lost profits in multiple competitor situations. Accounting for profits: are Canadian awards getting out of hand?
Abstracts: New case allows bigger tax-free family wealth transfers. Intergenerational transfers: who gives and who gets? How to slash the cost of keeping wealth in the family
Abstracts: New cases re-examine pre-emption; questions persist after the Cipollone ruling. When are science experts really expert? Courts split
Abstracts: New century, new causes; creative plaintiffs' counsel target employers, ballparks and laser eye surgeons. Lawyers adjust to a post-Sept . 11 world; stranded experts, video hook-ups
Abstracts: New 'check-the-box' regulations enable foreign and domestic taxpayers to opt more simply to classify certain business entities as corporations or partnerships
Abstracts: New civil rights act; law reverses several recent high court decisions. Seeking deliverance; coalition in Congress moves to reverse Supreme Court on religious freedom
Abstracts: New Congress plots legal reform legislation. Hurdles higher for P.C. shareholders. Study: lack of U.S. lawyers adds to deficit
Abstracts: New crime and punishment: Russia is fighting thugs and con artists with new laws. But is that enough? Fighting genetic discrimination; lawyer, denied insurance on basis of father's disease, backs protective laws
Abstracts: New dean hopes fund-raiser gets CUNY out of the 'bat cave.' (Kristin Booth Glen new dean of City University of New York School of Law)
Abstracts: New defense to discrimination suits; U.S. Supreme Court to decide if employee misconduct defeats bias claim. Employer awareness; lawyers can help ward off liability when domestic violence spills into workplace
Abstracts: New definition of leased employee - easier to administer? Not likely for employers in the health care arena. Fourth Circuit holds that leased employee not entitled to plan benefits
Abstracts: New developments affecting governmental plans. IRS issues long-awaited deferred compensation employment tax rules
Abstracts: New Developments in Legislation, Regulations and Informal Agency Positions. Washington Items: New Developments in Legislation Regulations and Informal Agency Positions
Abstracts: New Developments in Legislation, Regulations and Informal Agency Positions. part 2
Abstracts: New Developments in Legislation, Regulations and Informal Agency Positions. part 3
Abstracts: New developments in Mexican transfer pricing law. Proposed regulations on classification of computer software transactions
Abstracts: New DOL proposed regulations concerning procedures applicable to all ERISA plans. Department of Labor publishes guidance issued to regional and district office investigators concerning effect of potential Y2K computer problems on ERISA covered plans
Abstracts: New domain name regimes may be doomed by disarray, discord. National laws entangle the 'Net: it's a small, small litigious Web
Abstracts: New Earnings Survey 1995: earnings up 3.1%. No take-off in pay in 1995/96. Autumn round kicks off softly
Abstracts: New entity raises issue for the IRS; liability limits. Euro portends unknown U.S. tax consequences; until the IRS issues guidelines, U.S. multinationals will have to contend with some uncertainty
Abstracts: New era founder says: God made him do it; dropping insanity defense, he uses psychiatric excuse to try to negate mens rea
Abstracts: New federal emissions standards cover landfills; regulations now recognize that landfills are significant sources of local, regional air pollution
Abstracts: New front in abortion fight; clinic deaths spark safety laws that may limit abortion access. Abortion clinic act gutted by unexpected ruling; federal judge says sincere religious belief may permit enjoined blocking of access
Abstracts: New fronts open in war on lead paint. Regulations' aim: get the lead out; the EPA and HUD issue a rule that requires notice and disclosure of lead-based paint to home buyers, renters
Abstracts: New generation of service. Our response to the tragedy. Keep on learning
Abstracts: New global interest netting provision cuts liability. IRS collections are not put off by offshore asssets. More becomes less when transferee liability attaches
Abstracts: New grantor trust reporting regs. offer greater flexibility. The impact of choice of trustee and powers of grantor and beneficiary
Abstracts: New interpretation of definitely determinable standard for profit-sharing plans prohibits multiple allocation formulas
Abstracts: New Japanese procedure code expands discovery; the code eases the requesting of, and increases the obligation to produce, needed documents
Abstracts: New Jersey Franchise Practices Act survives constitutional challenge. Task force recommends self-regulation of franchising in Australia
Abstracts: New jury verdict role for courts; Supreme Court's Gasperini and BMW rulings expand excessive damages review. Justices revisit explosive issues of race and sex: their caseload is lighter, but this year's cases push all the hot buttons
Abstracts: New law affects the treatment of distributions from retirement plans. Antenuptial agreement didn't waive surviving spouse's right to retirement plan benefit
Abstracts: New law expands innocent spouse relief and creates election. No simple solution for the marriage penalty quandary
Abstracts: New law expands tax breaks for paying education costs. Prop. regs. reduce many required minimum distributions
Abstracts: New law impact lawyers who lobby; client disclosure required for executive as well as congressional contacts. Florida Bar dispute in court; section wants to lobby on gay-rights issue despite governing board's ban
Abstracts: New law liberalizes rollovers, complicates tax withholding on qualified plan distributions. Cutting back on the anti-cutback rule: new final regulations under s. 411(d)(6)
Abstracts: New laws address U.K. environmental damage: pending legislation is designed to heighten protection and identify those responsible for pollution
Abstracts: New laws don't cancel old deals. Appeal court decision validates shady deals. High court protects habitats; a recent decision may restrict owners' rights in real property inhabited by endangered species
Abstracts: New laws for young workers. New workplace fire Regulations in place. Companies don't know their OESs from their MELs but union reps know their limits
Abstracts: New laws for young workers. Revised first-aid ACoP and guidance move from prescription to risk-based advice. Government gives a lukewarm response to controversial deregulatory proposals
Abstracts: New laws make broad changes in retirement plans and IRAs. InsGift software helps clients decide the level of gifts they can make during retirement
Abstracts: New laws put kids first; reforms stress protection over preserving families. Divorced dads challenge tuition law: Pa. statute allows court to order former spouses to pay college expenses
Abstracts: New lawyers can learn to bring in biz; like other skills, building client relations and developing business can be taught to, and encouraged among, firm associates
Abstracts: New legislation creating the financial asset securitization investment trust provides favorable tax treatment of this investment vehicle, but adds costs
Abstracts: New legislation creating the financial asset securitization investment trust provides favorable tax treatment of this investment vehicle, but adds costs. part 2
Abstracts: New legislative protection for charitable giving vehicles. Nonqualified stock options play a valuable role in making charitable gifts
Abstracts: New Microsoft tool is effective - and free! Putting the Web to work. Buying your first litigation support program
Abstracts: New moves in the legal tech game; West's purchase of ProLaw mirrors rival Lexis' move to grab small-firm lawyers
Abstracts: New OECD treaty fights corruption; signatory countries will make it a crime to bribe foreign officials, which may level the playing field for the United States
Abstracts: New offence of employing illegal immigrants takes effect. Immigration and employment
Abstracts: New Oleans grain ship crash churns legal waters, too; question: will maritime or landlubber law prevail? Digital headache; e-discovery costs soar into the millions, and litigants seek guidance
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