by Wiggin and Dana LLP | Sep 15, 2019
Does an “export” occur when a foreign person has the mere ability to access export-controlled data, regardless of whether he actually accesses that data? The Department of State and the Department of Commerce have long diverged on this issue. Since its...
by Wiggin and Dana LLP | Sep 15, 2019
Connecticut recently awarded licenses to four medical marijuana producers, marking the beginning of Connecticut’s legal medical marijuana industry. Although medical marijuana businesses are licensed and heavily regulated by the State of Connecticut,[1] they have...
by Wiggin and Dana LLP | Sep 15, 2019
Federal and state laws govern the distribution and dispensing of controlled substances. The Controlled Substances Act (the “CSA”) is the federal law that regulates individuals and entities, including health care practitioners and pharmacies throughout the...
by Wiggin and Dana LLP | Sep 15, 2019
The Second Circuit recently expanded the ability of the Securities and Exchange Commission to obtain disgorgement in insider trading cases, holding that a defendant need not receive a direct benefit from the illicit trades in order to be liable for the disgorgement of...
by Wiggin and Dana LLP | Sep 15, 2019
On March 26, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) held a roundtable discussion regarding the issues and challenges that cybersecurity presents for market participants and public companies. The roundtable was divided into four panels, discussing in turn the...