Risk Management

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Securities Lawsuit Targeting Stanley Black & Decker Cites “Macro Factors”

A securities lawsuit targeting Stanley Black & Decker, a U.S.-based tool manufacturer said to be worth more than $11 billion, […]

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Franchise Business Model Under FTC Scrutiny

A Request for Information from the Federal Trade Commission may presage significant changes in the more than $800 billion U.S. […]

Contract Transformation? Put Legal Ops in the Driver’s Seat

Insure Against Data Breaches Suffered By Vendors and Service Providers

Over the last several years several companies, including Marriott, Yahoo and Volkswagen, have been victimized by hackers breaking into a […]

Interview with Karen Meyer, CEO of Contract Logix

Interview with Karen Meyer, CEO of Contract Logix

Today’s General Counsel had the pleasure of interviewing Karen Meyer, CEO of Contract Logix. As CEO, Karen leads strategy for […]

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Tempting Pitfalls For Companies Updating Their Terms Of Service

A post from law firm Polsinelli provides background and guidance regarding a Northern District of California decision that underscores the […]

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New Life For The False Claims Act

This could be a decisive year for the federal False Claims Act, with a case about the key issue of […]

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More Things Your Cyber Policy Might Not Cover

The negative effects of a cyber attack are many and few cyber insurance policies cover them all, according to this […]

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No Board Liability In Executive Sexual Harassment Case At McDonald’s

A judge in Delaware’s Court of Chancery has held that the McDonald’s Board of Directors was not liable for alleged […]

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$3 Million Lesson On What To Reveal After A Ransomware Attack

The SEC has reached a $3 million settlement with Blackbaud, a client relationship company for non-profits, over allegations that it […]

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Why Healthcare Is A Sitting Duck For Cyber Attacks, And What To Do About It

So-called social engineering attacks – including Phishing, Vishing/Smishing, Baiting, “Quid Pro Quo,” and Pretexting – don’t involve a technical breach […]

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