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What General Counsel Should Ask Tax Directors

Tax departments report up through finance rather than the legal function in most companies, so it’s easy for chief legal […]

Gun-Tracing In The U.S Is From Another Century

It’s no accident the U.S. has an archaic system for tracing guns, according to documentary film maker David Freid, whose […]

Data And Business Litigation

Data retention is a double-edged sword. Data can be a treasure trove of evidence, notably in matters involving trade secrets […]

Harnessing Market Forces To Confront Cyber Risk

Corporations are currently not doing enough to address cyber risks, nor are those risks being addressed appropriately by the markets […]

Developments In International Employment Law

Employment law is high on the agenda of many governments worldwide. This Today’s General Counsel article looks at these developments […]

Supreme Court Changing Where You Can Be Sued

In three decisions over the past five years, the Supreme Court has curtailed the power of U.S. courts over out-of-state […]

Big Fines, Early Lessons, From The GDPR

The two biggest fines ever imposed under the General Data Protection Regulation were leveled by the UK’s Information Commissioner’s Office in July. Both dwarfed the €50 million ($56.3M) imposed by France against Google in January.

After Nearly Two Decades, A Settlement In CA Lead Paint Litigation

A case originally filed in the year 2000 was thought by some to be the opening round of a major […]

A First: Execs Indicted For Failure To Report Product Defects

Two executives of a CA company that imports humidifiers from China are being prosecuted for failing to report a potentially […]

Sit or Stand Is The Question For California Employers

California requires employers to provide suitable seating at any workstation where the nature of the work “reasonably permits the use […]

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