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View All » In re: Australia Tobacco Packaging Restrictions On February 26, 2010, WLF filed formal comments with the Committee on Community Affairs of the Australian Parliament, urging it to reject proposals to prohibit the use of trademarks or logos on cigarette packages. WLF argued that the goal of... More Case Detail Morrison v. National Australia Bank, Ltd. On February 26, 2010, WLF filed a brief in the U.S. Supreme Court urging it to reject an attempt by foreign plaintiffs, representing a world-wide class of investors with no connection to the United States, to have their claims adjudicated in a... More Case Detail Kiyemba v. Obama On March 1, 2010, the U.S. Supreme Court put off hearing the claims of seven Guantanamo Bay detainees that they are entitled to be released into the United States. Last fall, the Court agreed to hear the claims, setting up a potential confrontation... More Case Detail Monsanto Co. v. Geertson Seed Farms On March 8, 2010, WLF filed a brief in the U.S. Supreme Court urging it to overturn an appeals court decision that virtually requires a federal court to grant an injunction against proposed federal action whenever it finds that the federal... More Case Detail View All » Delaware & Unclaimed Property: One State’s Aggressive Revenue Pursuit And How Targeted Businesses Can Respond By Scott D. Smith, counsel to the Washington D.C. office of Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell & Berkowitz, P.C. More Publication Detail... EPA Greenhouse Gas Regulation: State Impacts And State Interests By Jeffrey A. Lamken, a partner with the law firm MoloLamken LLP in its Washington, D.C. office. More Publication Detail... Protecting The Public From Itself: The Unconstitutional “Say No To Drug Ads” Act By Saurabh Vishnubhakat, a third year law student at Franklin Pierce Law Center and the winner of Washington Legal Foundation’s 2009 Freedom and Justice Legal Writing Competition. More Publication Detail... RAND Report Highlights Abuse Of Medical Diagnostics In Mass Torts By Mark A. Behrens and Corey M. Schaecher, attorneys in the Washington, DC-based Public Policy Group of Shook, Hardy, & Bacon L.L.P. More Publication Detail... View All » January 21, 2010 SEC Expands Disclosure Requirements For 2010 Company Proxies Expanded information requirements loom for 2010 proxy season   View All » February 19, 2010 When Congress Comes Calling: The Unique Rights and Wrongs of Responding to Congressional Committee Investigations John F. Sopko, Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP   View All » March 17, 2010 Free Enterprise & Criminal Law: Is Today's Brand of Federal Enforcement Compromising Business Civil Liberties? The Hon. Dick Thornburgh, K&L Gates LLP Eric Grannon, White & Case LLP Daniel Levin, White & Case LLP   View All » February 22, 2010 Lawyers for Terrorist Liberties

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