March 13, 2014 | Inside Counsel
SEC not altering compliance rules for social mediaAs the SEC figures out how the future of business compliance will incorporate online tools, it has decided that a total rewrite of its rules is not necessary because of the new role of social media.
By Juliana Kenny
4 minute read
March 12, 2014 | Inside Counsel
Snowden decries terror-tracking ability of U.S. surveillance tacticsHe made a point to mention that the current surveillance operations of the U.S. are not preventing terrorism, but rather missing clues altogether.
By Juliana Kenny
5 minute read
March 12, 2014 | Inside Counsel
Report finds shareholders interested in successionA recent study has pointed out that an additional element of a business management strategy has shareholders weighing in: succession.
By Juliana Kenny
2 minute read
March 11, 2014 | Inside Counsel
Women begin to dot the U.K.’s law firm landscapeA report from the Financial Times notes that the number of women in top law firms in the U.K. is even lower than the number of women in top banking companies an industry famous for excluding women from its top roles.
By Juliana Kenny
3 minute read
March 10, 2014 | Inside Counsel
Billabong to face class action lawsuit over misconduct in disclosureSlater & Gordon claims that Billabong mislead and deceived investors both Australian and international when it provided guidance on its earnings in 2012.
By Juliana Kenny
2 minute read
March 07, 2014 | Inside Counsel
Top antitrust regulator drops out of Comcast/TWC reviewThe DOJ offered no explanation for why Baer will not participate in the review of the Comcast TWC deal in its announcement.
By Juliana Kenny
8 minute read
March 06, 2014 | Inside Counsel
Transgender community gets legal support from Viacom, Shearman & SterlingThe project covers five cities in the U.S. and has recently gotten some backing from big-name law firms and media companies
By Juliana Kenny
9 minute read
March 06, 2014 | Inside Counsel
Big pharmas found guilty of drug collusion in ItalyNovartis and Roche were found to have joined together to push the cost of their drugs higher, and actively worked together to exclude other cheaper drugs.
By Juliana Kenny
2 minute read
March 05, 2014 | Inside Counsel
SEC probing Citigroup over Mexican affiliateThe probe is spurred by Citigroups and its affiliate Banamex USAs compliance with the U.S. Bank Secrecy Act including money laundering.
By Juliana Kenny
6 minute read
March 04, 2014 | Inside Counsel
Keurig under fire for use of DRM in new coffee makersKeurig will deliberately use digital rights management (DRM) in its new coffee brewers to lock out third-party pods in a move that effectively enables Keurig to maintain a monopoly over the cups used in Keurigs brewers.
By Juliana Kenny
3 minute read
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