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Guiding the Board: The GC’s Role in Navigating AI Strategy and Compliance

December 7, 2023

Given the increasingly widespread use of generative artificial intelligence in corporate environments, it’s likely that most general counsel have already […]

How Lawyers Ascend to GC Roles– Survey Reveals Insights, Surprises, and the Gender Gap

December 6, 2023

Becoming a general counsel is the pinnacle achievement of an in-house legal professional’s career. BarkerGilmore surveyed hundreds of general counsel […]

Traps for the Unwary: Reporting Claims Under Liability Insurance Policies

November 30, 2023

Companies reporting liability insurance claims need to be aware that the pertinent rules vary depending on whether a policy is […]

Navigating the ESG Landscape: Proxy Statement Challenges and Opportunities

November 30, 2023

As interest in Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) continues to expand, investors now expect disclosure around ESG topics in proxy […]

Is Criminal Enforcement of Section 2, the Sherman Act Coming?

November 30, 2023

In March, I attended the American Bar Association Antitrust Law Section’s Spring Meeting in Washington. A hot topic under discussion […]

Advertising Copy is for Now, PFAS are Forever: Tread Carefully on Product Claims

November 30, 2023

Advertisers that claim that their products are “PFAS-Free” should proceed cautiously. PFAS, also known as “forever chemicals,” identify a category […]

Child Privacy Risk Poses New Challenges for GCs As Stricter Online Protections Take Effect

October 31, 2023

It’s a scary time to be a parent. In today’s digital world, it’s hard to know where kids are spending […]

Companies Must Revisit High-Earner Compensation After the Supreme Court’s Ruling in Helix Energy

October 31, 2023

Companies that pay high-earning workers a day rate without overtime must exercise caution following the Supreme Court’s February decision in […]

Exceptional Cases Under § 285 Could Generate Higher Attorney Fees in Patent Litigation

October 31, 2023

Patent assertion entities (”PAEs”: companies that buy patents to enforce them for money) can commonly use “the cost of litigation” […]

How to Drive Efficiencies and Savings in Critical Legal Vendor Relationships

October 31, 2023

Since the rise of corporate law departments in the early 1990s, the management of outside counsel and related law department […]

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