rss.cfm Arnold & Porter RSS en-us Wed, 22 Feb 2012 -400 Wed, 22 Feb 2012 -400 http://www.arnoldporter.com/events.cfm?action=view&id=758 2nd Annual Health Care Provider Wellness ConferenceA dynamic gathering of wellness professionals, leaders and senior management from all health care settings who will share innovative ideas hospitals and health care organizations can use to promote a culture of health and wellness. The conference will feature current strategies from experts and practitioners that can be implemented right away to accelerate a cultural shift toward a healthier workforce and community.</p Thu, 14 Jun 2012 -400 http://www.arnoldporter.com/events.cfm?action=view&id=758 http://www.arnoldporter.com/events.cfm?action=view&id=747 Healthcare Reform, Hospital Physician Alignment, Compliance Effectiveness, and HIPAA Privacy/Data Breach are all adding complexity to the challenges facing compliance professionals. The 2012 HCCA Compliance Institute can help you bring order to this seeming chaos. Responding to and handling an external health care fraud investigationDiscussion of issues and aspects of completing an internal investigation in a timely and cost-effective mannerDiscussion of attorney Sun, 29 Apr 2012 -400 http://www.arnoldporter.com/events.cfm?action=view&id=747 http://www.arnoldporter.com/events.cfm?action=view&id=752 GOVERNMENT CONTRACT COST &amp; PRICINGTailoring Your Pre- and Post-Award Compliance Practices and Audit Preparation to New DCAA and DCMA PrioritiesScope of DCAA mandate to conduct compliance auditsPreparing contractor business ethics and conduct programs to meet DCAA expectations: How to ensure compliance with FAR 52.203-13 for commercial and non-commercial item contracts, small business contractors, subcontracts and contracts performed ove Tue, 17 Apr 2012 -400 http://www.arnoldporter.com/events.cfm?action=view&id=752 http://www.arnoldporter.com/events.cfm?action=view&id=757 Topics:Data Breach: Regulations in the USA, in Europe and in FranceConcrete Consequences for CorporationsUpcoming Regulatory Perspectives... and how to get ready for them. Thu, 08 Mar 2012 -400 http://www.arnoldporter.com/events.cfm?action=view&id=757 http://www.arnoldporter.com/events.cfm?action=view&id=759 Recently-announced Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) investigations by the Department of Justice (DOJ), the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), and statements made by the U.K.&#8217;s Serious Fraud Office (SFO) indicate that private equity firms and banks that make substantial investments abroad may be targeted for the next wave of FCPA enforcement. Within the last few years, the SEC and DOJ have announced probes into bank and private equity firm transactions involving sovereign weal Tue, 06 Mar 2012 -400 http://www.arnoldporter.com/events.cfm?action=view&id=759 http://www.arnoldporter.com/events.cfm?action=view&id=756 On February 6, 2012, President Obama signed an Executive Order imposing even stricter sanctions on Iranian financial transactions, designed to further isolate Iran and protect the world's financial system from deceptive and risky practices. With these tightened sanctions come increased scrutiny of financial institutions to implement stringent compliance measures or risk severe civil and criminal penalties. This program will walk you through the current risks and provide practical guidance to Thu, 01 Mar 2012 -400 http://www.arnoldporter.com/events.cfm?action=view&id=756 http://www.arnoldporter.com/events.cfm?action=view&id=754 The topic of fair lending has become a significant priority for the federal banking agencies and the Department of Justice in recent years.  The consequences of violating the fair lending laws can be dire, making it critically important for the boards of financial institutions to understand the laws and take steps to ensure compliance. In this Roundtable, our panelists will summarize the state of fair lending regulation, focusing on recent settlements and enforcement actions, as we Tue, 28 Feb 2012 -400 http://www.arnoldporter.com/events.cfm?action=view&id=754 http://www.arnoldporter.com/public_document.cfm?id=18487&key=26H3 Tue, 21 Feb 2012 -400 http://www.arnoldporter.com/public_document.cfm?id=18487&key=26H3 http://www.arnoldporter.com/public_document.cfm?id=18486&key=20G2 Tue, 21 Feb 2012 -400 http://www.arnoldporter.com/public_document.cfm?id=18486&key=20G2 http://www.arnoldporter.com/events.cfm?action=view&id=755 Why Attend?Attend this timely webcast and hear environmental experts, including an agency representative, discuss key aspects of the new EPA rules that establish the first national emission standards designed to reduce mercury and other hazardous air pollutants from coal-fired and oil-fired power plants. If you advise clients in the steam power industry or have a need to know the latest EPA regulations on toxic emissions from power plants, this informative webcast is a Wed, 15 Feb 2012 -400 http://www.arnoldporter.com/events.cfm?action=view&id=755 http://www.arnoldporter.com/public_document.cfm?id=18479&key=7J3 Wed, 15 Feb 2012 -400 http://www.arnoldporter.com/public_document.cfm?id=18479&key=7J3 http://www.arnoldporter.com/public_document.cfm?id=18480&key=13A0 Wed, 15 Feb 2012 -400 http://www.arnoldporter.com/public_document.cfm?id=18480&key=13A0 http://www.arnoldporter.com/news.cfm?type=press_release&action=view&id=430 LONDON, 13 February 2012 -- Arnold &amp; Porter (UK) LLP announced today that Anna Buscall has joined the firm as a partner in the London office. Anna Buscall is a leading transactional lawyer with substantial experience in the life sciences sector. She adds strong merger and acquisition and corporate finance capabilities to the firm's London office and her background complements the firm's regulatory, intelle Mon, 13 Feb 2012 -400 http://www.arnoldporter.com/news.cfm?type=press_release&action=view&id=430 http://www.arnoldporter.com/public_document.cfm?id=18469&key=5J1 Mon, 13 Feb 2012 -400 http://www.arnoldporter.com/public_document.cfm?id=18469&key=5J1 http://www.arnoldporter.com/events.cfm?action=view&id=746 Hospitals Law Institute will provide a focused analysis of the legal challenges faced by hospitals and health systems and their counsel. The program will kick-off with a plenary session on the Top Legal Developments for Hospitals and Physicians. Some of the topics on this year's program include:On-Call Compensation: Market Trends, FMV and Commercial Reasonableness and Governance OversightHospital Physician Affiliations - The Good, The Bad and The UglyThe P Thu, 09 Feb 2012 -400 http://www.arnoldporter.com/events.cfm?action=view&id=746 http://www.arnoldporter.com/public_document.cfm?id=18456&key=14G0 Wed, 08 Feb 2012 -400 http://www.arnoldporter.com/public_document.cfm?id=18456&key=14G0 http://www.arnoldporter.com/multimedia.cfm?action=view&id=32&t=multimedia In the latest GovCon On Demand videocast, members of Arnold & Porter LLP's Government Contracts practice discuss the Final Rule amending the Federal Acquisition Regulation provisions governing publ Tue, 07 Feb 2012 -400 http://www.arnoldporter.com/multimedia.cfm?action=view&id=32&t=multimedia http://www.arnoldporter.com/events.cfm?action=view&id=745 The 9th Annual Medicare Congress is the longest running, most comprehensive event in the Medicare Advantage industry. Top-level executives from the nation's leading health plans convene to exchange best practices and develop long term strategies to survive and flourish in these tumultuous political times.At the 2012 event, learn innovative ways to:Drive EnrollmentImprove Clinical Outcomes & Ensure QualityIncrease Operational EfficiencyGuaran Tue, 07 Feb 2012 -400 http://www.arnoldporter.com/events.cfm?action=view&id=745 http://www.arnoldporter.com/public_document.cfm?id=18448&key=24I0 Tue, 07 Feb 2012 -400 http://www.arnoldporter.com/public_document.cfm?id=18448&key=24I0 http://www.arnoldporter.com/publications.cfm?action=view&id=3591 D.C. 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GCR pointed out that Arnold & Porter demonstrates an "extensive depth and ability to handle the world's most high-profile antitrust matters." Arnold & Porter was singled out by GCR for US: Government Antitrust and Brussels. The ranking is based on the size of a firm's competition practice, the number of nominees to The International Thu, 02 Feb 2012 -400 http://www.arnoldporter.com/about_the_firm_recognition_rankings.cfm#recog1649 http://www.arnoldporter.com/public_document.cfm?id=18474&key=6E2 Thu, 02 Feb 2012 -400 http://www.arnoldporter.com/public_document.cfm?id=18474&key=6E2 http://www.arnoldporter.com/news.cfm?type=press_release&action=view&id=428 Washington, DC, February 1, 2012 - Arnold & Porter LLP announced today that it has elected eight new partners to the firm in Litigation, Environment, FDA and Healthcare, Antitrust, and Intellectual Property. The following individuals were elected partner:E. Alex Beroukhim is a member of the Business Litigation group and resident in the Los Angeles office. Mr. Beroukhim represents clie Wed, 01 Feb 2012 -400 http://www.arnoldporter.com/news.cfm?type=press_release&action=view&id=428 http://www.arnoldporter.com/public_document.cfm?id=18473&key=0D1 Wed, 01 Feb 2012 -400 http://www.arnoldporter.com/public_document.cfm?id=18473&key=0D1 http://www.arnoldporter.com/events.cfm?action=view&id=750 A seminar for CEOs, CFOs and investors of companies contemplating an initial public offering. Tue, 31 Jan 2012 -400 http://www.arnoldporter.com/events.cfm?action=view&id=750 http://www.arnoldporter.com/events.cfm?action=view&id=753 No company today can ignore the significant legal, disclosure, criminal and reputational risks cyber intrusions and their fallout pose. A flurry of breaches and cyber attacks on even the most resilient company cyber environments is putting greater pressure on law departments and their outside legal and forensic advisers to respond quickly and effectively.At this time of unprecedented increase in the number and magnitude of cyber crimes, our new briefing will look at how to deal with th Tue, 31 Jan 2012 -400 http://www.arnoldporter.com/events.cfm?action=view&id=753 http://www.arnoldporter.com/public_document.cfm?id=18436&key=10G0 Tue, 31 Jan 2012 -400 http://www.arnoldporter.com/public_document.cfm?id=18436&key=10G0 http://www.arnoldporter.com/multimedia.cfm?action=view&id=31&t=multimedia In the latest GovCon On Demand videocast, members of Arnold & Porter LLP's Government Contracts practice discuss the Re-Authorization of the Small Business Innovative Research (SBIR) Program within Mon, 30 Jan 2012 -400 http://www.arnoldporter.com/multimedia.cfm?action=view&id=31&t=multimedia http://www.arnoldporter.com/public_document.cfm?id=18422&key=13C2 Mon, 30 Jan 2012 -400 http://www.arnoldporter.com/public_document.cfm?id=18422&key=13C2 http://www.arnoldporter.com/public_document.cfm?id=18434&key=27E2 Mon, 30 Jan 2012 -400 http://www.arnoldporter.com/public_document.cfm?id=18434&key=27E2 http://www.arnoldporter.com/events.cfm?action=view&id=749 2011 saw important developments in intellectual property and technology law, but what do these changes mean for 2012 and beyond? Please join us as we review developments of the past year and look toward trends for the future.Join our Los Angeles and San Francisco intellectual property lawyers as they discuss a variety of IP-related topics. Speakers: James Blackburn, a partner in Arnold & Porter LLP's Los Angeles office, will discuss recent developments in patent law, i Thu, 26 Jan 2012 -400 http://www.arnoldporter.com/events.cfm?action=view&id=749 http://www.arnoldporter.com/public_document.cfm?id=18420&key=1A0 Thu, 26 Jan 2012 -400 http://www.arnoldporter.com/public_document.cfm?id=18420&key=1A0 http://www.arnoldporter.com/public_document.cfm?id=18417&key=12H1 Mon, 23 Jan 2012 -400 http://www.arnoldporter.com/public_document.cfm?id=18417&key=12H1 http://www.arnoldporter.com/events.cfm?action=view&id=748 Many US-based HR professionals and in-house lawyers are responsible for handling employment issues that arise in their company's UK and EU operations. Training opportunities are rare and often very costly. This workshop aims to leave you with the ability to spot the key issues as well as practical tips to put into place to protect the needs of your business.Topics include: Downsizing in the UK - how to avoid claims Terminating commercial agents - hidden traps Thu, 19 Jan 2012 -400 http://www.arnoldporter.com/events.cfm?action=view&id=748 http://www.arnoldporter.com/public_document.cfm?id=18395&key=25F3 Wed, 18 Jan 2012 -400 http://www.arnoldporter.com/public_document.cfm?id=18395&key=25F3