Litigation

DOJ Declined Prosecution of Private Equity Firm Following Voluntary Disclosures

DOJ Declined Prosecution of Private Equity Firm Following Voluntary Disclosures

Discover why the DOJ’s National Security Division declined prosecution of a private equity firm after export and sanctions violations under its new M&A Policy.

Court Allows Antitrust Claims Concerning Apple’s iCloud Restrictions to Proceed

Court Allows Antitrust Claims Concerning Apple’s iCloud Restrictions to Proceed

A federal court lets Apple face antitrust claims over iCloud, signaling greater scrutiny of tech giants’ design restrictions and market dominance.

Clorox Sues Cognizant After Hack Exposes Lapses in Identity Verification

Clorox Sues Cognizant After Hack Exposes Lapses in Identity Verification

Learn how a hacker bypassed identity verification to breach Clorox’s systems, causing $380M in damage and triggering a lawsuit against its IT provider.

California Court Reinforces Judicial Oversight in Derivative Litigation Settlements

California Court Reinforces Judicial Oversight in Derivative Litigation Settlements

Learn why the California Court of Appeal ruled that derivative litigation settlements require judicial approval, even when all shareholders are involved.

Air Force Contractor’s Reimbursement For Increased Labor Costs Denied

Learn why a contractor’s reimbursement was limited after relying on the wrong wage rates in its proposal, despite increases under a new bargaining agreement.

Lawmakers Weigh Rewards for Stablecoins, Loophole Debate Intensifies

Celsius Lawsuit Against Tether For Allegedly Improper Bitcoin Liquidation to Proceed

Learn why a judge ruled that Celsius’s $4B lawsuit against Tether, alleging breach of contract and crypto asset mismanagement, can proceed.

A Tale of Social Media, Defamation, and Litigation Risk

Learn how a CEO’s reckless social media post turned a workplace dispute into major litigation involving defamation, emotional distress, and other claims.

Court Fines MyPillow CEO’s Lawyers for AI-Generated Brief Filled with Errors

Court Fines MyPillow CEO’s Lawyers for AI-Generated Brief Filled with Errors

Read what happened when MyPillow CEO’s lawyers submitted a legal brief filled with AI-generated errors, including fake case citations and misquotes.

Google is Forming a Cyber Disruption Unit, Offensive Strategy Debated

Google Must Pay $314M for Unauthorized Use of Android Users’ Cellular Data

Discover why Google was ordered to pay $314M for secretly using Android users’ cellular data, even when devices were idle and apps were closed.

What the Google Antitrust Case Reveals About Competitive Foreclosure

What the Google Antitrust Case Reveals About Competitive Foreclosure

Today’s General Counsel Columnist Jeffery M. Cross examines what the Google antitrust case reveals about competitive foreclosure.

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