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Getting Real With Sexual Harassment Training

December 19, 2017

Two Supreme Court decisions gave many legal departments the idea that if you cover the base with something you can tell a court was “sexual harassment  training,” you might get off the liability hook…

Corruption Due Diligence For Domestic Acquisitions

December 15, 2017

Due diligence for bribery and corruption is routine for cross-border transactions. According to a forensic accountant writing in the FCPA […]

Acting CFPB Chief Won’t Fire The Woman Who’s Suing Him

December 8, 2017

Mick Mulvaney, acting chief of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, said he won’t fire Leandra English, the deputy director who […]

Time Warner Invokes Net Neutrality Repeal To Fight Lawsuit

December 6, 2017

Charter Communications and its Time Warner Cable subsidiary are fighting a lawsuit filed by New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman, […]

Fraud Lawsuit Hits Equifax, On Its Home Turf

December 4, 2017

A class action alleges that fraud stemming from the Equifax breach has already begun. The lawsuit – filed in federal […]

Former Execs, Fingered By SEC, Challenge Company’s Privilege Claim

November 29, 2017

The underlying case, made in the SEC’s complaint filed early this year, “rises from the unlawful concealment of the manipulation […]

Weinstein’s Israeli Sleuths Also Do Corporate Work

November 27, 2017

Black Cube, the Israeli security firm whose work for Harvey Weinstein included investigating personal and sexual lives of some of […]

Court Oks Privilege For Non-Attorney Emails

November 17, 2017

A recent opinion from the Northern District of Illinois sided with defendant Experian, in a case where a plaintiff wanted […]

Should U.S. Companies Get On The Bribery Bandwagon?

November 14, 2017

“Every other country goes into these places, and they do what they have to do,” according to Donald Trump. Granted, […]

Chamber, Big Pharma, Take On Trial Lawyer Ads

November 14, 2017

The Chamber of Commerce, in coordination with the pharmaceutical industry, is mounting a PR and lobbying challenge against what they […]

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