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Franchisors Wince as Some Courts Re-Label Franchisees as Employees

March 15, 2013

The franchise community was shaken following a series of court decisions that relabeled franchisees as employees of the franchisor. Jani-King […]

Five Litigation Trends that can Keep Executives Awake at Night

March 15, 2013

The author identifies several trends in litigation that should be of concern to executives. First on his list is false […]

Addressing Security Risks in the New Technologies

March 15, 2013

The emergence of cloud computing over the past several years has triggered new information security concerns. Despite the fact that […]

The Era of the Whistleblower has Arrived

March 15, 2013

In recent years there has been a major expansion in the scope of whistleblower incentives and protections. A former banker […]

Mitigating Litigation Risk of Inherently Dangerous Products

March 15, 2013

This articles addresses the litigation threat to companies whose products are inherently dangerous. By way of example, the authors consider […]

Insurance Coverage for Fcpa Investigations

October 14, 2012

Many companies faced with an FCPA investigation will have to rely on their Directors and Officers liability coverage. Other policies […]

A Primer for Chinese Investment in America

October 14, 2012

Chinese investors seeking to establish business in the United States should initially invest in minority shares of non-threatening industries that […]

One Way to Manage Risk When Contracting for it Service Workers

October 14, 2012

Service providers are increasingly using contingent workers, mostly independent contractors, to handle on-site IT service work. This strategy enables the […]

Jury Still Out on Email Notification of a Class Action

October 14, 2012

Under Rule 23, individual notice in class action cases has been required as the best notice practicable under the circumstances […]

Ways Attorneys Waste Money

October 14, 2012

In order to trim legal bills, attorneys have to look for creative ways to keep overhead low while still en-suring […]

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