December 31, 2010 | Corporate Counsel
Executives Can't Negotiate Away SOX Clawbacks2nd Circuit says parties can't idemnify CEOs or CFOs in private agreements.
By Melissa Maleske
17 minute read
November 30, 2010 | Corporate Counsel
Year in Review 2010A look back at the top 20 stories that affected in-house counsel
By Cathleen Flahardy, Melissa Maleske, Kayleigh Roberts, Mary Swanton, Ashley Post
32 minute read
November 30, 2010 | Corporate Counsel
Do Corporations Have Personal Privacy Rights?The Supreme Court will decide if FOIA's personal privacy laws apply to companies.
By Melissa Maleske
7 minute read
October 31, 2010 | Corporate Counsel
Nine Supreme Court Cases In-House Counsel Should Be WatchingInsideCounsel reports on nine cases on the docket this term experts expect to make waves in the business world.
By Melissa Maleske
67 minute read
October 31, 2010 | Corporate Counsel
Court Decision Could Block Alien Tort Statute Claims Against CorporationsAn appeals court ruling may change future ATS litigation concerning human rights violations.
By Melissa Maleske
8 minute read
September 30, 2010 | Corporate Counsel
CAFA Jurisdiction Ruling Shakes Class Action BarThe 11th Circuit ruled that it lacked jurisdiction in Cappuccitti v. DirecTV, Inc.
By Melissa Maleske
5 minute read
September 30, 2010 | Corporate Counsel
Barnes & Noble Fights Takeover Attempts with Poison PillDelaware court's approval of Barnes & Noble's shareholder rights plan provides guidance to boards.
By Melissa Maleske
17 minute read
September 30, 2010 | Corporate Counsel
Google/Verizon Net Neutrality Pact Makes WavesA joint proposal from two major players pushes the net neutrality discussion further into the spotlight.
By Melissa Maleske
6 minute read
August 19, 2010 | Corporate Counsel
Court Rejects Blanket Ban on In-House Lawyers' Whistleblower ClaimsRuling sets a high threshold for employees responsible for investigating and reporting wrongdoings.
By Melissa Maleske
5 minute read
August 19, 2010 | Corporate Counsel
Court Rules on Enforcement of Arbitration AgreementsQuestion raised about whether an arbitrator can enforce an arbitration agreement.
By Melissa Maleske
23 minute read
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