Arent Fox PublicFinance Group and Services: This latest addition to the site shows ourability to serve you in public finance issues in Montgomery County, Marylandand the District of Columbia. The Firm's financial practice is transactional innature and includes tax-exempt and taxable finance. Within its financialpractice the Firm focuses on public and private offerings of tax-exempt bondsand taxable debt securities. We have extensive experience and expertise instructuring all types of sophisticated and complex financing structures andproducts.
The following have previously been Arent Fox Features of the Month.Please feel free to browse these continually updated sites.
Arent Fox Antitrust GroupWebsite: Arent Fox's Antitrust attorneys counsel clients on all mattersrelating to antitrust and competition law. Visit this site and explore ourcapabilities in litigation, mergers and acquisitions and counseling, includingrepresentative cases. You'll also find articles, laws and government documents,attorney biographies and links to related sites.
FDA Updates provides updatedinformation on Federal and state developments in the regulation ofpharmaceuticals, medical devices, foods, dietary supplements, and cosmetics.
The Arent Fox Year 2000 Site: The year2000 (y2k) crisis is now just a matter of months away. What used to besomething people discussed is now something that people worry about. On January1, 2000, everything from credit cards to ATMs to financial databases tosecurity systems and more will feel the impact of this crisis. This siteprovides essential information in dealing with this upcoming crisis.
Telemedicine and theLaw deals with the legal issues surrounding health informationsystems, computerized decision support technologies and telemedicine. Provideslatest information on Federal and state legislation affecting telemedicine lawand links to other telemedicine related sites.
Trade LegislationMonitor provides a compilation of the most significant trade-relatedlegislation in the 105th Congress, allowing users to stay up-to-date ondevelopments that may have a direct impact on U.S. trade.
Government Contracts -- PastPerformance summarizes the current state of the law as it relates topast performance. This new feature provides a glimpse into the future of thecompetitive procurement system in light of federal requirements that call forthe accumulation of past performance information on contractors. Additionally,it offers observations on the possible effects of the requirements whichmandate the use of past performance information as an evaluation criterion inthe selection process for the award of federal contracts.
Contests andSweepstakes provides a concise look at the considerations ofconducting games of chance and/or skill on the Internet. It includes FAQ's, acompilation of articles, and links to relevant documents on the topic.
The PatentExaminerSM a comprehensive sourceof information on legislation and regulations, as well as in-depth articlesanalyzing the patenting process, Patent Office proceedings and developments inpatent law.
Environmental Law provides acomprehensive overview of the Environmental Self-Audit Rule coupled withinformation about current legislation on a state-by-state basis.
International Lawprovides an overview of the considerations and advantages of expanding into theinternational arena, a memorandum concerning the Cuban Liberty and DemocraticSolidarity Act of 1996 (Libertad) and an article regarding foreign investmentin Saudi Arabia.
TelecommunicationsAct of 1996 summarizes and explains the most sweeping overhaul oftelecommunications regulation since the original Communications Act of 1934.
The Lobbying DisclosureAct of 1995 summarizes the act's major provisions.
Counterfeiting Remediesdeals with the law concerning remedies against counterfeiting and piracy ofintellectual property, including trademarks and copyrights.
Qui Tam - A DefensePerspective was developed to inform businesses which contract withthe federal government about damages and statutory penalties which could resultunder the False Claims Act, 29 U.S.C. Section 3730, based upon false claimsmade to the government.
Advertising LawSite provides advertising, marketing and consumer law resources.
