Risk Management

Sharp Increase In Securities Class Actions

The number of securities class action lawsuits this year is on track to be more than double the annual numbers […]

Information Governance Can Make Data an Asset

Failure to preserve relevant data in anticipation of litigation can result in sanctions, but over-preservation can also be…

Russian Hackers Wanted To Get Caught, Says Security Firm

According to cybersecurity firm FireEye, which is said to have been monitoring “Kremlin- sponsored” hacking groups for years, the DNC […]

Non-Competes For Sandwich Makers Draws An AG Lawsuit

The Illinois attorney general has filed a putative class action against Jimmy John’s, claiming the restaurant chain requires low-wage workers […]

The Dangers Of Short-Term Thinking On Information

Archivists, historians, librarians and some of the savvier people in the business world are sounding the alarm about an impending […]

Plaintiffs Twist Meaning of Fair Credit Reporting Act

For corporate defendants, there is nothing fair about the Fair Credit Reporting Act, at least in the way it’s currently […]

Average Cost of Data Breach About $4 Million

Strengthening defenses against cyber-attackers is important, but companies also need to prepare for the damage to their financial situation and […]

Judge Lambasts Uber For Digging Dirt On Plaintiff

U.S. District Judge Jed Rakoff told Uber that he would not allow it to use the fruits of the opposition […]

Common Myths About Breach Response

By now it’s a familiar scenario: There’s been a breach, but no one is sure about the extent of it. […]

Difficult Due Diligence Decisions on Overseas Intermediaries

How far should such an investigation go? At what point should it stop? What factors do you need to weigh in order to answer to make a defensible decision?

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