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New York Law Journal

'Responsible Franchising'? What It Is Depends on Where You Sit

"From where I sit, responsible franchising needs to do far more than tell people that 'the franchisor can change the system and it might cost you money,'" writes Ronald K. Gardner.
6 minute read

Legaltech News

It's Here: The EU AI Act Has 'Entered Into Force.' Now What?

A number of EU AI Act provisions will come online over the next several years—with the first just months away. Yet even with a long ramp-up, experts warn that compliance will be a steep challenge for organizations—and give some little time to spare.
9 minute read

National Law Journal

From Big Law to Boutiques, Law Firms Are Raking in Fees From Presidential Campaigns

Covington & Burling and Dhillon Law Group are the top-paid legal counsel to the Democratic and Republican presidential campaigns, respectively, so far this year.
5 minute read

New York Law Journal

The Odonata Case: Trusts, Escrows and Property of the Estate (or Not) Part II

To avoid property held in "escrow" from becoming part of the bankruptcy estate of a depositor, creditors must be aware of state law governing the creation of escrow accounts and pay attention to the logistics of such accounts to ensure they conform with such law.
9 minute read

New York Law Journal

In Limine Motions: What Are They and How Do They Affect Divorce?

"A motion in limine is an advisory nonbinding ruling as to the exclusion of certain evidence which is not appealable," writes Joel R. Brandes.
11 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Legal-Ops Professionals Grapple With Power Struggles Among Legal Teams and AI Adoption

All 200 legal-operations professionals responding to a survey experienced tensions with their legal teams due to conflicting power dynamics and decision-making authority.
4 minute read

Litigation Daily

A View From Either Side of the Securities Class Action Bar on a 'Steady' First Half of 2024

In its latest report released this morning, Cornerstone Research says total class action securities filings are essentially on pace with last year. We take a look at the numbers with Robbins Geller's Darren Robbins and Simpson Thacher's Jonathan Youngwood.
4 minute read

Corporate Counsel

CrowdStrike Glitch Highlights Risk of Single Point of Failure in Cybersecurity

Competition regulators took notice when a faulty software update from CrowdStrike, a major player in the cybersecurity industry, took down Windows systems all over the world. FTC Chair Lina Khan called it another example of "how concentration can create fragile systems."
7 minute read

New York Law Journal

NY Court of Appeals Weighs Mail-In and Non-Citizen Voting

"With the withdrawal of President Joe Biden and the nomination of Harris, there are those who question whether delegates originally pledged to Biden can vote for other candidates," writes Jerry H. Goldfeder.
6 minute read

Legaltech News

Legaltech Hub Releases In-Depth Competitive Analysis on Due Diligence Automation Providers

The second in a series of market analyses by LTH looks at key players in the niche market of products that are focused specifically on automating (mostly buy-side) due diligence review with respect to completeness of features, maturity and market penetration, and stability.
3 minute read

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