December 19, 2013 | Legaltech News
Brazil Hands $4.5B Deal to Saab Over Boeing, Blames NSAForeign investors are starting to choose non-U.S. companies to do business with due to reports of spying by the National Security Agency.
By Angela Hunt
2 minute read
December 18, 2013 | Corporate Counsel
Past SCOTUS Cases Could Help Stop Patent TrollsThe vestiges of U.S. Supreme Court rulings more than a century old still apply, and could be used as a defense against modern-day intellectual property litigation.
By Angela Hunt
2 minute read
December 18, 2013 | Corporate Counsel
Apollo-Cooper Tire Merger Runs a FlatA court declares Apollo Tyres LTD can legally walk away from a pending merger with Cooper Tire & Rubber Co., putting pressure on Cooper to lower their asking price or lower their expectations for the deal.
By Angela Hunt
2 minute read
December 17, 2013 | Legaltech News
Powering the Office With Sound EnergyLaw firms can lower their energy bills with a thermal energy stick, powered by sound, that's quiet enough to stick in the office.
By Angela Hunt
2 minute read
December 17, 2013 | Corporate Counsel
Writing a Reference Letter Isn't OptionalA court in Quebec found for a good employee whose boss refused to give her a reference letter.
By Angela Hunt
2 minute read
December 17, 2013 | Legaltech News
E-Verify Anti-Fraud Algorithm Could Slow HiringE-Verify, the government site companies use to confirm the citizenship status of job applicants, is being programmed to delay approval of social security numbers that are flagged as fraudulent.
By Angela Hunt
2 minute read
December 16, 2013 | Corporate Counsel
Baseball Labor GC Hits a Homer, Gets Kicked UpstairsCommissioner Bud Selig promotes ex-Proskauer lawyer Dan Halem to head up labor relations for the league.
By Angela Hunt
1 minute read
December 16, 2013 | Legaltech News
Does Your Social Media Policy 'Read Like the Patriot Act'Law firm social media policies should be specific, but those that border on the overbearing can do more harm than good.
By Angela Hunt
2 minute read
December 16, 2013 | Corporate Counsel
CFPB Questions Corporate 'Payroll' CardsMasterCard Inc. heeds the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's warning to install consumer protection measures for workers using "payroll" cards to receive wages.
By Angela Hunt
2 minute read
December 13, 2013 | Legaltech News
Lifehacks for Mobile LawyersWork smarter, not harder on your smartphone with these tips and tricks to make mobile lawyering easier.
By Angela Hunt
3 minute read
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