Individuals moving between Canada and the United States face a daunting array of Canadian and U.S. tax issues, particularly when the move is due to an employment-related transfer. This book provides an overview of key taxation principles related to employment both in Canada and in the United States, and highlights the interaction between the tax laws of these two countries

With a few exceptions, the partner defections buffeting Dewey & LeBoeuf this year have been confined to the firm’s nine domestic offices. Now, however, Dewey’s problems may be going global. As the Dubai office packs up for Dechert and another New York partner leaves, attorneys in Dewey’s Italy, Poland and Russia offices are attempting to combat rumors that they are also on the way out.

To mark its 35th annual survey of law firm headcount, The National Law Journal looks back at three decades of growth and asks legal players to assess the changes that have transformed the profession. Also, The National Law Journal notes that three-quarters of the firms on its first annual survey continue to rank among the largest firms in the United States

A lively panel discussion this week on the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, which included former Attorney General Michael Mukasey, offered insights into anticipated FCPA guidance from the Justice Department. There was a general consensus that much of the pressure for clarification was coming from outside the United States.

Employees across the United States are punching out — and cashing in — on wage and hour cases.