Risk Management

Patent Litigation Developments To Watch In 2016

Ropes & Gray attorneys look at five developments likely to have a major influence on patent litigation this year, in […]

Companies Hit By “Top Hat Plan” Litigation

Under Department of Labor regulations, a non-qualified deferred compensation or supplemental retirement plan is exempt from ERISA requirements if it […]

Amid Controversy, Facial Recognition Guidelines Offered By Industry

Facial recognition software could identify shoppers who are likely to spend money. and on what. It’s a technology that…

Iffy Insurance Coverage For TCPA Claims

Violations of the Telephone Consumer Protection Act are made to order for class actions, and there has been an explosion […]

Biggest Hedge Reversal In History Looms For April

A whole lot of people bought “Forever stamps” from the U.S. Postal Service on the assumption that the price would …

Is SEC Monday Morning Quarterbacking, By Targeting Compliance Officers?

Chief compliance officers at broker-dealers, investment advisors and registered funds should be alarmed at a recent SEC enforcement trend, according […]

Exec Ignores In-House Counsel, Takes $18M Hit

When a a company president was advised by in-house counsel that an on-line marketing strategy was problematic, he “put his […]

21 Polo Horses Dead, Vet Not Liable Says Expert

In Florida, 21 polo horses died after they received 100 times the prescribed dose of the supplement selenium. The horses’ […]

Slavery Statement Now Required For Companies Operating In UK

The UK’s Modern Slavery Act 2015 requires large companies doing business in the UK to publish a statement that describes […]

5th Circuit: Contractors Too Can Sue Over Discrimination

The ADA is not the only work-related statute that addresses disability in the context of work. The Rehabilitation Act of […]

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