Legal Operations

Third Fine for Meta in 2022 Is One of Highest GDPR Penalties

Meta Platforms Inc. was hit with a $277 million fine for failing to prevent the leak of the personal data of […]

Twitter Rejects Class Action, Laid-Off Workers Claim Coercion

In a brief filed on November 21, 2022, Twitter Inc. asked a California federal judge to send a class action alleging mass […]

Corporate Transparency Act Kicks In Soon

Understanding and Managing Data Privacy and Its Ethics Implications

The challenge with managing data privacy is no longer what organizations can do with data, but what should they do. In a recent episode […]

Five Ways to Approach Communicating Your Company’s Strategy

For too long, communicating strategy has been an afterthought. Organizations find it difficult to communicate effectively, as it requires engaging […]

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Cybersecurity Failures Bring Heavy D&O Risk

Studies from major carriers and consultants, including a survey from Willis Towers Watson in conjunction with law firm Clyde & […]

There’s More than One Privacy and Data Protection Law in Virginia

On January 1, 2023, Virginia’s Consumer Data Protection Act (CPDA) will take effect. It provides rights, contractual provisions and security obligations, […]

Prioritizing Health and Well-Being in Response to the Great Regret

The Great Resignation has been followed by the Great Regret. It turns out that people want to keep working — […]

Robust Remedies Are an Enforcement Priority, Says the SEC

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) filed 68 enforcement actions against public companies and subsidiaries in FY 2022, reflecting a […]

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Mass Exit From Twitter In-House Legal

More than half of Twitter’s recent legal team, including several senior attorneys, have refused to commit to Elon Musk’s hardcore […]

The Disconnect Between the “G” and the “E” and “S” in ESG

High-quality environmental, social and governance (ESG) practices by corporations are now considered necessary for sustainable, long-term wealth creation — a […]