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Executing Contracts and Deeds From Home

June 8, 2020

For a simple contract, executed under English law, it’s relatively simple and electronic signatures are usually valid. However, if the other party is overseas…

Judge Rejects Privilege Claim, Orders Cap One To Turn Data Security Report Over To Plaintiff’s Attorneys

June 8, 2020

A Judge from the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia has ruled that Capital One must provide […]

Hackers Stage A Data Auction After Company Refuses To Pay Ransom

June 5, 2020

The starting price was $50,000, and on the block were some 22,000 files and three data bases stolen from a Canadian company that had balked….

DOJ Soon to Charge Google With Antitrust Violations

June 5, 2020

Sources have told the NY Times that the DOJ plans to file antitrust charges against Google as early as this […]

Emerging Trends In Covid-Related Litigation And Insurance Coverage

June 4, 2020

Months into the Covid-19 pandemic, patterns of litigation have emerged in five distinct categories of litigation….

A Post-Covid Warning To Compliance Officers

June 4, 2020

Two kinds of companies will emerge after the lockdown, many with liquidity problems and uncertain futures, and a few, probably […]

Businesses Posting Covid Disclaimers

June 3, 2020

Enter at your own risk: From hair salons to stock exchanges to racetracks, more and more U.S. businesses are posting […]

Supreme Court Rejects Challenge to Bar Association Membership Requirement

June 3, 2020

The Justices of the Supreme Court didn’t add any new cases to their merits docket for the fall. They failed […]

How To Pay A Ransom

June 2, 2020

You have decided your best option under the circumstances is to pay up. But that decision is far from the last…

Conservatives Ask Supreme Court to End Qualified Immunity for Cops

June 2, 2020

Reason.com occasionally gets it right, although their contributors have an annoying habit of reducing everything to dollars and cents (recently […]

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