Risk Management

Big FCPA Risks For Smaller Companies

In an increasingly global economy, it’s a short step from being a relatively small local or regional business to being […]

Negative Trend For Insureds In Federal Courts

A case from the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals involved an $8.5 million liability claim against Wellons Inc., resulting from […]

Don’t Give Away IP To Suppliers

Inadvertently giving away intellectual property – or maybe just setting yourself up for an expensive bout of litigation – can […]

New Class Action Target: Food and Beverage “Process” Claims

Going a step beyond now familiar class actions over label claims like “natural,” some plaintiffs are now alleging false advertising […]

Is The Need For Tort Reform Overblown?

It’s widely believed that medical malpractice lawsuits and the ease with which plaintiffs can garner lavish payouts are a major […]

Cybersecurity Brings Tense Corporate-Gov’t Alliance

The government’s evolving cybersecurity strategy will inevitably intersect with a private sector policies and…

Shareholder Lawsuits After M&A: The Cornerstone Study

Last year the overwhelming majority – 93 percent – of M&A deals valued at more than $100 million were followed […]

Update On Cyber And Reputational Insurance

Insurers are rapidly eliminating cyberbreach coverage from corporate general liability policies, and last year the Insurance Services Office (ISO) added […]

A Clear Limit On FCPA Successor Liability

A recent case helps clarify when there is or is not successor liability for a Foreign Corrupt Practices Act violation after the acquisition of a foreign company.

New Litigation Equation, Now That Court Docs “Go Viral”

Members of the public have always been able to get their hand on most court filings, but it was a […]

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