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Irish Times Monti's Labor Law Marks Return of Political Risk: Euro CreditBloombergDraft Law Monti has made some concessions by having his Cabinet pass the labor changes as a draft law, rather than a decree, which would have implemented it immediately and limited the debate in Parliament. “Given the strong opposition coming mainly …Upbeat Monti courts [...]

Bloomberg Health Law Centerpiece at Risk in High CourtBusinessWeekToday, justices may signal whether they're willing to overturn the insurance requirement or other parts of the law, which would extend coverage to 32 million people and revamp an industry that accounts for 18 percent of the US economy.Health Law Centerpiece at Risk as High Court Hears [...]

Telegraph.co.uk Health Law Centerpiece at Risk as High Court Hears Core ArgumentBusinessWeekToday, justices may signal whether they're willing to overturn the insurance requirement or other parts of the law, which would extend coverage to 32 million people and revamp an industry that accounts for 18 percent of the US economy.Supreme Court signals it won't punt [...]

The Star-Ledger – NJ.com Report: NJ has lowest corruption risk of any stateThe Star-Ledger – NJ.comBy MaryAnn Spoto/The Star-Ledger Tony Kurdzuk/The Star-LedgerA report released today by the Center for Public Integrity says New Jersey has the lowest risk of corruption among all 50 states, thanks to laws enacted in response to its tainted past.Grading the [...]

Report: Suspending EM law a riskDetroit Free PressSuspension of Michigan's emergency manager law — as opponents sought to do with the submission last week of 226000 petition signatures seeking a referendum on it in November — would have negative credit implications for local governments across the …and more » View full post on law – Google [...]

REVISED: Legal & General Reveals Increased Risk from Digital CriminalsMarketWatch (press release)LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, Mar 05, 2012 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) — Legal & General's Digital Criminal 2012: CyberSafety report(i) reveals attitudes to social networking is putting social media users at risk of falling victim to increasingly sophisticated …and more » View full post on legal – [...]

ABC News (LEGAL) Are Affiliates at Any Legal Risk?Radio InkIt is far less costly in both time and legal fees to give several listeners the opportunity to voice their concerns in response to statements such as made by Mr. Limbaugh, than it is to suffer objections being filed against an upcoming license renewal …Carbonite Drops [...]

gulfnews.com Vale legal risk jumps to $22.4bgulfnews.comThe world's largest iron-ore producer revealed potential legal losses could be up to $22.4 billion (Dh82.2 billion). Rio de Janeiro: Vale SA, the world's number two iron-ore producer, raised its outlook for legal losses nearly five-fold to $22.4 …Vale legal risk jumps to $22.4 billion on tax casesReuters Canadaall [...]

Vale legal risk jumps to $22.4 billion on tax casesMalaysia Star2 iron-ore producer, raised its outlook for legal losses nearly five-fold to $22.4 billion as courts moved closer to allowing Brazilian tax authorities to levy overseas investments. The potential losses, reported late Thursday in the notes of the …and more » View full post on legal [...]

Vale legal risk jumps to $22.4 bln on tax casesReuters Africa2 iron-ore producer, raised its outlook for legal losses nearly five-fold to $22.4 billion as courts moved closer to allowing Brazilian tax authorities to levy overseas investments. The potential losses, reported late Thursday in the notes of the …and more » View full post on legal [...]