| Business Review Letters -- Antitrust Clearance from the Department of Justice |
| Before engaging in a business practice, individuals and companies may seek the view of the U.S. Department of Justice on the legality of the business practice under federal antitrust law. The procedure, known as a Business Review, allows persons to ask the Department of Justice for a statement of its current enforcement intentions. Although the Department of Justice is not authorized to provide advisory opinions to private parties, its business review procedure does allow such parties to seek a statement of present enforcement intentions.More... |
| Off-Exchange Foreign Currency Trading |
| Trading in foreign currency futures and options contracts by retail customers outside of an organized exchange is unlawful unless the party offering the futures and options contracts is a regulated entity described in the Commodity Exchange Act enforced by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission. More... |
| Protection for Federal Water Pollution Control Act Whistleblowers |
| Protection for Federal Water Pollution Control Act Whistleblowers More... |
| Medallion Signature Guarantees |
| Transfer agents and issuers of securities, pursuant to the Uniform Commercial Code, may require a guarantee of the validity of the signature of the person transferring the securities in order to prevent a fraudulent transfer. The Securities and Exchange Commission has designated institutions that may issue such guarantees, and the Securities Transfer Association has developed the Medallion Signature program for those institutions to follow in guaranteeing signatures.More... |
| Protection of School Asbestos Hazard Whistleblowers |
| (Protection of School Asbestos Hazard Whistleblowers)More... |
