Bird
November 27, 2017 | Legaltech News
Germany's Network Enforcement Act and What It Means for EU Social MediaThe German Network Enforcement Act could set an example of how other countries combat hate speech.
By Simon Assion, Bird & Bird
13 minute read
September 28, 2017 | Daily Report Online
Helping Those Who Need It MostThe Atlanta Volunteer Lawyers Foundation's Safe Families Office, located in the Fulton County Courthouse, gives victims a safe place to consult with an attorney and helps victims understand their legal options, serve process on their abusers and locate pro bono legal assistance for those who cannot afford an attorney to secure a yearlong protective order.
By Edward P. Bonapfel, Alston & Bird
3 minute read
June 21, 2017 | Legaltech News
5 Legal Consequences of Diving 'All In' on Social MediaCompanies and lawyers should begin to learn the laws of individual platforms before trying to apply national and local legal concepts.
By Benjamin Znaty and Marc Schuler, Bird & Bird
7 minute read
May 04, 2017 | Daily Report Online
Setting the Boundaries for Ga.'s Revised Anti-SLAPP StatuteStrategic Lawsuits Against Public Participation (SLAPP) are filed to intimidate, silence or punish opponents for exercising their right to comment on matters of public concern. To protect petition and free speech rights and ensure they are not diminished out of fear of retaliatory litigation, many states, including Georgia, have adopted anti-SLAPP statutes.
By Elizabeth Helmer, Alston & Bird
10 minute read
May 02, 2017 | New Jersey Law Journal
Managing Workforces in the Era of the 'Gig' EconomyThe "gig" economy—that is, the business environment in which goods and services are provided on an "as needed" or "on demand" basis—has indisputably changed the American workforce, sparking vigorous debate about its impact, as well as governmental and legal activity.
By Kelly Ann Bird
17 minute read
April 10, 2017 | Legaltech News
How Can You Prepare for the New Australian Data Breach Notification Law?The new legislation will not only affect companies in Australia but international companies with Australian operations.
By Lisa Vanderwal, Bird & Bird
9 minute read
January 09, 2017 | New Jersey Law Journal
Have a Compliant New Year: HR Audits and Updates for Now and LaterNow is the perfect time for employers to get their "HR houses" in order to be prepared for whatever the future may bring.
By Kelly Ann Bird and Kristin D. Sostowski
15 minute read
November 28, 2016 | Legaltech News
NHTSA Tries to Put the Brakes on Car HackersCould the NHTSA's proposed rules actually create more risk for auto manufacturers working on autonomous vehicles?
By Todd Benoff, Alston & Bird
13 minute read
December 23, 2015 | New Jersey Law Journal
Creating Policies to Protect Transgender EmployeesThe law and society now require employers to take note of transgender employees.
By Kelly Ann Bird
8 minute read
December 23, 2015 | New Jersey Law Journal
Creating Policies to Protect Transgender EmployeesThe law and society now require employers to take note of transgender employees.
By Kelly Ann Bird
8 minute read
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