• 04.14.16

    FTC Hits Volkswagen With Suit Over Emissions Ad Campaign

    The FTC filed suit against Volkswagen Group of America, charging the automaker with deceiving consumers in violation of Section 5 of the Federal Trade Commission Act with the advertising campaign for its allegedly "Clean Diesel" cars.

  • 04.14.16

    Prepaids in Focus: Federal Regulators Clarify CIP Rules

    The federal banking agencies and the U.S. Department of the Treasury's Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) have issued guidance to banks to clarify how the Bank Secrecy Act's customer identification program (CIP) requirements apply to several types of prepaid access.

  • 04.13.16

    Impressions From GDC

    This year's Game Developers Conference in San Francisco featured numerous panels, exhibits, presentations, and demos for the 27,000+ gaming industry professionals who attended in March.

  • 04.12.16

    Manatt on Health Reform: Weekly Highlights, April 12, 2016

    California's Marketplace revises its QHP contract to improve care quality and value, and announces its support for a 1332 waiver to allow undocumented immigrants to purchase Marketplace plans; Wisconsin proposes transitioning LTSS to integrated health agencies; and CMS provides strategies for ...

  • 04.12.16

    Supreme Court Gives Stamp of Approval to Representative Statistical Evidence

    In a closely watched case, the U.S. Supreme Court has ruled that the use of representative statistical evidence for purposes of class certification in a wage and hour suit was acceptable.

  • 04.08.16

    Paid Family Leave and $15 Minimum Wage Are Coming to New York

    On April 1, 2016 the New York State Legislature passed legislation that would raise the state minimum wage for all hourly wage workers in accordance with a prescribed schedule.

  • 04.08.16

    Weak Discipline Continues to Plague NCAA

    The appearance in the Final Four of the NCAA basketball tournament of two teams tainted by disciplinary problems highlights the weakness of the NCAA in imposing discipline.

  • 04.07.16

    Yahoo's Deal on E-Mail Scanning: More Warnings, No Cash

    A California federal court judge granted preliminary approval of a settlement agreement in a lawsuit accusing Yahoo of reading e-mail messages for ad-targeting purposes.

  • 04.06.16

    Alert: DOJ Launches New FCPA Voluntary Disclosure Pilot Program

    After several months of promising greater transparency relating to charging decisions for corporations that voluntarily disclose potential FCPA issues, on April 5, 2016, the Department of Justice announced the launch of a one-year Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) pilot program intended to, ...

  • 04.05.16

    Manatt on Health Reform: Weekly Highlights, April 5, 2016

    Oklahoma proposes Medicaid coverage for 175,000 currently uninsured; a report finds State-based Marketplaces boost Medicaid enrollment growth rates; and CMS issues a final rule on mental health parity in Medicaid and CHIP.

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