Compliance

DOJ: No Need To “Boil The Ocean” To Get Cooperation Credit

Internal investigations, in order to receive cooperation credit from the Department of Justice, can be “appropriately tailored to the facts […]

Google Loses Key Privacy Case In UK

A judgment against Google by the English Court of Appeal “has confirmed that English law recognizes an action for the […]

Do Confidentiality Agreements Silence Whistleblowers?

A survey finds that many employees in the financial industry see wrongdoing but don’t report it, and some hold their […]

Supply Chain Disclosure Law Catches GCs By Surprise

Companies “doing business in California” – broadly defined – are required to make some specific disclosures under The California Transparency in Supply Chains Act.

SCOTUS: Employers Lax On 401K Fees Can Be Sued

The Supreme Court has ruled that employers have a continuing duty to monitor fees being charged for products in employees’ […]

Use Of Social Media For Class Notification

The Federal Rules of Civil Procedure require that class notice must be “the best notice that is practicable under the […]

What Is ESI, And How Do You “Govern” It?

Understanding two basic terms and how their meaning has evolved is the first step in confronting what has become the most difficult…

Verizon, Sprint Out Millions For ‘Cramming’

The FCC has leveled fines for on Verizon and Sprint for ‘cramming,’ whereby mobile phone companies put recurring charges on […]

FTC Casting A Wary Eye On Location Trackers

The FTC has taken an interest in location tracking, a practice that has become a useful business tool for many […]

Narrower “White Collar” Overtime Exemptions In The Pipeline

Proposed rule changes that would make millions of additional workers eligible for time-and-half overtime pay have been developed by the […]

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