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"ICSID: Recent Trends in Jurisprudence"
12/09/2004
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The International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID) was founded pursuant to the "Washington Convention" on the Settlement of Investment Disputes between States and Nationals of Other States, 1965.
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"Labor Law For Non-Union Hospitals"
10/22/2004
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In the past few months, the National Labor Relations Board has issued several decisions of importance to non-union healthcare employers.
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Brochures
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Women's Initiative Brochure
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Health Care Fraud and Abuse Brochure
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V&E; 2002 Year in Review
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Interviews
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"What does the SEC look for? Games against time"
11/11/2003
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One of the weaknesses of GAAP is that, by itself, it can't necessarily differentiate between fraud and "aggressive accounting."
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Presentations and Speeches
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"Charity Care/Uninsured Class Action Litigation and Discount Policies: What You Need to Know Now"
08/24/2004
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Click here to view the attached PowerPoint presentation for the "Charity Care/Uninsured Class Action Litigation and Discount Policies: What You Need to Know Now" seminar.
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"Understanding Tax Increment Reinvestment Zones, Public Improvement Districts and Municipal Management Districts"
03/04/2004
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A municipality may designate a defining area of land within the municipality as a Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone ("TIRZ") under Chapter 311, Texas Tax.
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V&E; E-Communications
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"Fifth Circuit Partially Overturns Dismissal Order Under the PSLRA"
02/01/2005
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The Fifth Circuit’s recent decision in Barrie v. Intervoice-Brite, Inc., Civ. No. 03-11064, marks the first time in five years that the Fifth Circuit has substantially overruled a district court’s grant of dismissal under the PSLRA.
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"Clean Air Enforcement Focus in Houston"
02/01/2005
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On Monday, January 31, 2005, the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) announced enforcement initiatives addressed to sources of nitrogen oxides (NOx) and highly reactive VOCs (HRVOCs) in the Houston area.
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V&E
Newsletters
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Benefits Bulletin
Periodic bulletins designed to educate clients about matters of interest in the employee benefit plans and executive compensation areas.
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Corporate Governance and Compliance Bulletins
A series of bulletins on issues raised by the Sabarnes-Oxley Act of 2002, SEC regulations, stock exchange and other self-regulatory organization requirements and corporate governance initiatives.
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Energy Currents
These bulletins are intended to afford immediate notice to our clients and friends of certain developments within the energy industry.
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Health Briefs
V&E; tracks on a weekly basis new Federal and Texas regulations of interest in the health industry.
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Health Headlines
These bulletins are intended to afford immediate notice to our clients and friends of certain events in health law.
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Healthcare Legal Update
A newsletter with feature length articles distributed on an "alert" basis.
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HIPAA Headlines
The HIPAA Headlines discuss developments and the effects of the Privacy Rule, the Security Rule, and the Standard Transactions Rule.
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Litigation News
Quarterly newsletter designed to highlight the activities of the firm's litigation and appellate sections and educate clients about current litigation trends.
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TCEQ Regulatory Watch
These monthly bulletins are intended to afford immediate notice to our clients and friends of certain events in environmental law.
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Telecommunications E-Lert
These newsletters are intended to afford immediate notice to our clients and friends of certain developments in telecommunications law.
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