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GM, NHTSA Before Congress On Ignition-Switch Recall

Just two months into her new role as CEO of automaker General Motors, Mary Barra is set to testify before […]

Ethics at Work: 2013 Survey Finds Positive Trends; Some Troubling Findings

Workplace misconduct is at an all-time low, according to the Ethics Resource Center’s recently-released National Business Ethics Survey, but the majority of corporate misconduct is committed by managers, from the supervisory level up to top management.

2014 May Be Cyber Insurance’s Most Popular Year Yet

A recent court decision on data breaches, which determined that cyber attacks fall outside the realm of traditional insurance, and the spate of high-profile breach cases may lead to a surge in cyber insurance in 2014.

NY Bar Issues Social Media Guidelines

The New York Bar Association has released a guideline document for lawyers using social media. It address such issues as […]

Cruise Industry Seeks Safety Improvements To Buoy Bottom Line

In the last few years, several cruise ship disasters have cast a shadow over the industry, and firms recently have […]

NLRB: Northwestern University Football Players Are Employees, Can Unionize

In a decision that could lead to major upheaval in how college athletes are paid, a regional NLRB director found […]

Law Firms Urged By Corporate Clients, Law Enforcement To Up Cybersecurity

Law firms are being called on to prove to corporate clients that they are protecting themselves against cyber attacks, and […]

BP Must Pay Businesses For Oil Spill Losses, Without Proof of Causation

Oil giant BP must pay businesses who claim, without providing proof, that their losses resulted from the 2010 Gulf Coast […]

For Flight 370, Liability Is As Unclear As The Plane’s Fate

Malaysian Air flight 370 is now presumed to have crashed in the Indian Ocean, but the uncertain circumstances surrounding the […]

GC of NetNames Explains What’s Up With “gTLDs”

What are companies to make of the new generic top level domains? Why has Google applied for about a hundred […]

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