Compliance

What The EU Safe Harbor Decision Means

The recent Safe Harbor decision from the Court of Justice of the EU (CJEU) gets a summary and analysis from […]

Consumer Agency Would Bar Mandatory Arbitration In Credit Contracts

The watchdog Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has proposed new rules that would bar financial institutions from forcing checking account and […]

Practical Steps For Franchisors To Avoid Joint Liability

With its August decision in the Browning-Ferris case, the National Labor Relations Board widened its working definition of joint-employer, and […]

Lessons From Hitachi’s FCPA Charge

The recent settlement of Foreign Corrupt Practices Act case against Hitachi was notable on two counts, writes Thomas R. Fox. […]

NLRB: No Drug Test If No Union Rep Present

A recent National Labor Relations Board decision confirmed that if an employee requests the presence of a union representative during […]

Lessons From The VW Cheat

It appears to be a one-off case of bald deception, but is there something other companies can learn from it? […]

Questions for Companies Considering Bankruptcy

The U.S. Bankruptcy Code was not designed to handle today’s complex financial markets, credit and derivative products and corporate structures. […]

Paparazzi Driving Law Upheld

A three-judge appeals court panel has upheld California’s newest anti-paparazzi law that targets reckless drivers who are taking photos, video, […]

To See Future of Legal Services, Look to UK

The “Alternative Business Structures” model for law firms, which has been allowed in the UK since 2011, has triggered major […]

Confidentiality of Sensitive Information in a Merger

Generally, confidential information will be kept confidential, but there there are nuances that depend on the stage of the merger […]

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