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Ralph V. Whitworth, longtime activist investor with a large stake in Hewlett-Packard, has resigned as interim chairman of the computer […]
A last-minute settlement in a Foreign Corrupt Practices Act case left unanswered some important legal questions – the parameters of […]
The aviation insurance industry is reeling after the second major Malaysian Airlines disaster within months, largely because the airline’s $2.25 […]
In a class action case accusing wireless cell phone companies of colluding to fix text-message prices, plaintiffs claimed that T-Mobile deleted e-mails they should have preserved, which may have made their case. The U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois disagreed.
Defendants accused of misappropriating trade secrets have clever stratagems to avoid large damages. Plaintiffs need to be just as crafty to protect their commercial successes.
A restaurant cook plaintiff’s attempt to pull a franchisor into a Fair Labor Standards Act lawsuit as co-defendant succeeded with […]
In lieu of retaining an outside vendor, law firm Winston & Strawn has developed its own e-discovery unit, which for […]
There is one glaring exception to a Department of Justice policy that considers the existence of a compliance program as a factor in determining whether to charge a corporation with a crime.
Lawsuits holding boards of directors accountable for “foreseeable” risks, like cyber breaches, are on the rise, and in response Michael Volkov with The Volkov Group Law Firm lays out the major risks boards should be on the lookout for.
Comments from the head of Health and Human Services signal a shift to more aggressive punishment for privacy breaches and security lapses, and a more extensive HIPAA audit strategy by HHS’ Office of Civil Rights.
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