Phelps

March 10, 2021 | International Edition

It's time for the UK process to work as originally envisaged.

By Matt Ingram, Duff & Phelps

4 minute read

January 21, 2021 | Legaltech News

Both GDPR and CCPA make it clear that an organization is fully responsible for the vendors within their supply chains, and the onus is on those organizations to ensure compliance. Most companies don't realize the significance of this mandate and have taken little to no steps to ensure compliance.

By Rich Vestuto, Duff & Phelps and Wayne Matus, SafeGuard Privacy

9 minute read

June 03, 2020 | Corporate Counsel

For some firms—especially startups with innovative technology—financial salvation could lie in a group of very valuable company assets that don't even show up on the balance sheet: patents.

By Marshall Phelps

8 minute read

May 26, 2020 | Legaltech News

There are many contract risks tied to the COVID-19 pandemic as the nation and the world adjust to the "new normal." These contract risks will also impact the contracting process for years to come. Organizations need to rethink their approach.

By Tyler Marion, Michael Stevens and Rich Vestuto, Duff & Phelps

5 minute read

April 30, 2019 | Legaltech News

By explicitly including provisions addressing 'external risks to the security, confidentiality, and integrity of customer information' and 'the sufficiency of any safeguards in place to control these risks,' the FTC is shining a spotlight directly on third-party cyber risks.

By Alan Brill, Kroll and Shay Colson, Duff & Phelps

6 minute read

March 15, 2019 | Corporate Counsel

“If you think the last patent war over smartphones was bad, just wait until 5G starts being deployed throughout the global economy.”

By Marshall Phelps

9 minute read

February 11, 2019 | Legaltech News

Whether we are discussing autonomous cars, drones or cyber defense systems, recognizing the need to understand and comply with existing laws and regulations is not something that is a future problem or a science fiction fantasy.

By Alan Brill, Kroll and Elaine Wood, Duff & Phelps

8 minute read

January 10, 2019 | Legaltech News

As AI software evolves, it learns, and sometimes that evolution is not what the developers expect. What happens to developers of software when AI evolves in a way that results in an unintended violation of national laws?

By Alan Brill, Kroll and Elaine Wood, Duff & Phelps

7 minute read

December 18, 2018 | Legaltech News

This first of a three part series examines how The Law of Unintended Consequences affects general counsel dealing with the evolution of AI, machine learning, and decision making.

By Alan Brill, Kroll and Elaine Wood, Duff & Phelps

5 minute read

August 13, 2018 | Legaltech News

Even with a large number of resources, the landscape seems so large and the risks so great. Where do you start, particularly when you already have some measures in place?

By Shay Colson, Duff & Phelps

7 minute read