By Jonathan Drimmer, Tara Giunta and Nicola Bonucci | December 17, 2020
In honor of Human Rights Day last week, below are 10 business and human rights issues we believe will receive particular attention between Jan. 1 and Dec. 31, 2021.
By Robert R. Kaplan Jr. | December 16, 2020
At a moment when most companies are facing deep uncertainty, the SEC's new rules may enable nimble and creative business leaders to seek out funds—while reducing the red tape that comes with offering securities to a larger pool of investors.
By Derek Gilliland | December 16, 2020
Big tech companies enjoy the Texas business climate but seek to avoid its legal system, says Derek Gilliland, a patent and trial lawyer.
Delaware Business Court Insider | Commentary
By K. Tyler O'Connell | December 16, 2020
Section 220 of the Delaware General Corporation Law permits a stockholder to inspect corporate books and records for a "proper purpose" reasonably related to her interests as a stockholder.
By Stelios Valavanis | December 14, 2020
Compliance is the driver in cybersecurity, and it will be compliance with some standard, regulation, or law that will put ransomware out of business.
By Frank Ready | December 11, 2020
Instead of relying on legal tech, some legal departments are looking to reuse or embrace enterprise-level solutions that are already deployed within their organizations. Still, there remain some legal department tasks that agnostic tech just can't crack.
By Michael W. Peregrine | December 11, 2020
In a subtle shift from historical practice, CEOs across industry sectors have, in the last year, demonstrated a greater willingness to take public positions on public policy issues and related concerns. Yet such public positioning is not without significant reputational, performance and perhaps legal risk to the CEO and to the company.
Delaware Business Court Insider | Commentary
By Barry M. Klayman and Mark E. Felger | December 9, 2020
A long line of cases has held that a standard indemnification provision in a bilateral commercial contract will be presumed not to provide for fee-shifting with respect to claims between the contracting parties absent a clear and unequivocal articulation of an intent to do so.
By Frank Ready | December 7, 2020
With corporate legal departments facing budgetary restraints as a result of COVID-19, they may be more open to hiring attorneys who are still early in their career. However, many young lawyers may prefer life at a big firm over working anywhere else in the legal ecosystem.
By Ellen Bardash | December 3, 2020
If all goes according to the Chancellor's proposed schedule, as altered slightly at the request of TransPerfect's counsel, the custodianship could be wrapped up by February.
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