President Trump is expected to sign into law a bill which will – among other things – expand the scope of the Open Payments reporting requirements mandated by Section 6002 of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (often referred to as the Sunshine Act).
Partner Derek Barella was quoted on the oral arguments in the U.S. Supreme Court case New Prime Inc. v. Oliveira, which questions whether an independent owner-operator under contract with a motor carrier must take any disputes to arbitration, or instead be permitted to take grievances to court.
On September 28, 2018, the Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America (PhRMA) filed an amended complaint to revive its lawsuit seeking to block implementation and enforcement of California’s drug price transparency law.
Partner Derek Barella was quoted on the oral arguments heard by the U.S. Supreme Court in New Prime Inc. v. Oliveira, a case that will decide whether independent contractors are exempt from arbitration requirements under the Federal Arbitration Act.e
In the last hour of the last day of last month, with 30 minutes to spare, US Trade Representative Lighthizer met the US self-imposed deadline and formally sent to Congress the agreed-upon text of a US-Mexico-Canada Agreement, or USMCA.
Partner Derek Barella was quoted on the U.S. Supreme Court’s case New Prime v. Oliveira regarding transportation industry independent contractors and whether those workers must submit their disputes to arbitration or are considered exempt under Section 1 of the Federal Arbitration Act.
WASHINGTON — Arent Fox LLP is pleased to announce that Health Care Co-Leader Stephanie Trunk has been selected to the LMG Life Sciences Award List in the “Healthcare Pricing & Reimbursement” category.
Last week, the Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) published in the Federal Register its Final Order placing FDA-approved cannabidiol drug products (CBD) containing no more than 0.1 percent tetrahydrocannabinols in schedule V of the Controlled Substances Act.
WASHINGTON — Arent Fox LLP is pleased to announce its 2018 AF Fellows class, an initiative designed to help attorneys foster effective leadership skills and forge lasting relationships across the firm.
California Gov. Jerry Brown, in a surprise move, vetoed a wide-ranging bill backed by the California New Car Dealers Association over his concerns regarding a formula automakers would have had to use to pay dealers for warranty and recall repairs.
US Customs and Border Protection’s Executive Assistant Commissioner of Field Operations, Todd Owen, recently spoke with Politico and confirmed that CBP will continue to apply long-standing US federal laws and regulations that treat marijuana as a banned substance at the US border.
Partner Karen Carr will moderate the panel “Upcoming USDA Bioengineered Food Regulations” at FDLI’s Food Advertising, Labeling, and Litigation Conference on September 26-27 at Covington & Burling LLP in Washington, DC.
Imron Aly and Sailesh Patel have been named Life Sciences Stars in the Hatch-Waxman Patent Litigation Practice Area by LMG Life Sciences in its 2018 guide.
Washington — Arent Fox LLP is pleased to announce that Firmwide Managing Partner Cristina A. Carvalho has been honored with the Washington Business Journal’s 2018 Women Who Mean Business award.