Compliance

The Call-Blocking Conundrum And Tomorrow’s Class Actions

An FCC order earlier this year, regarding the Telephone Consumer Protection Act, could have some unintended consequences. What the FCC […]

In Rare Move, DOJ Credits “Forward-Looking” Compliance Program In Price-Fixing Case

For the second time ever, DOJ recommended a downward departure in sentencing – a fine, in this case – for […]

Fuzzy Ethical Guidelines For SCOTUS Justices

Some legal observers are calling for more specific ethical guidelines for Supreme Court justices. Though a code of ethics for […]

Did Ernst & Young Fail To Spot Madoff’s Ponzi Scheme?

Investment firm FutureSelect Portfolio Management Inc is seeking nearly $200 million in damages from Ernst & Young, alleging the accounting […]

Tough Equal Pay Law Signed In CA

California Senate Bill 358 says that employers have the burden of showing that differences in pay for similar jobs are […]

Employers Hail A Governor Brown Veto

A bill that would have prohibited California employers from requiring employees to sign arbitration agreements as a condition of employment […]

Chicken Farm Doesn’t Cut It As Document Shredder

A privacy official in Canada has ruled that a nursing home’s contract with a chicken farm violates Canada’s Health Information […]

SCOTUS Opines: Do Cops Need Warrant To See Hotel Records?

A group of hotel owners challenged a Los Angeles ordinance requiring them to collect personal information about patrons and turn it over to on request…

Getting Data Out Of Europe After The “Schrems” Decision

The Court of Justice of the European Union’s Oct. 6 decision invalidated the Safe Harbor framework for transferring data from […]

Securities And Governance Update

Three recent developments at the SEC are detailed in an update from Drinker Biddle & Reath. The first is the […]

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