Risk Management

A Ransomware Wake-Up Call For Law Firms

The recent hack of one of the biggest celebrity law firms in the world should be a wake up call […]

Executing Contracts and Deeds From Home

For a simple contract, executed under English law, it’s relatively simple and electronic signatures are usually valid. However, if the other party is overseas…

Hackers Stage A Data Auction After Company Refuses To Pay Ransom

The starting price was $50,000, and on the block were some 22,000 files and three data bases stolen from a Canadian company that had balked….

Emerging Trends In Covid-Related Litigation And Insurance Coverage

Months into the Covid-19 pandemic, patterns of litigation have emerged in five distinct categories of litigation….

Businesses Posting Covid Disclaimers

Enter at your own risk: From hair salons to stock exchanges to racetracks, more and more U.S. businesses are posting […]

How To Pay A Ransom

You have decided your best option under the circumstances is to pay up. But that decision is far from the last…

Higher Ed Wants Liability Protection

Many colleges and universities expect they will reopen in the fall with person-to-person classes. When they do, they could face […]

Avoiding The Snare Of “Green Crime”

The prevalence of environmental malfeasance, labeled “green crime” in this post from a compliance consultant, is said to have reached […]

In The UK: Virus Passports For Football?

A system that integrates coronavirus testing with a “digital health passport” is said to have been developed by a company […]

Law Professor Accused Of Rape Wins Million Dollar Defamation Case

A University of Minnesota law professor who had been accused by a woman of raping her in a startlingly violent […]

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