By Una A. Dean and Melis S. Kiziltay Carter | March 1, 2019
The draft Guidelines seek to clarify questions raised since the passage of the GDPR over the GDPR's extra-territorial reach, and they confirm that the GDPR's intended reach is well beyond the geographic confines of the European Union.
By Avi Gesser, Matthew A. Kelly and Samantha J. Pfotenhauer | March 1, 2019
In this article, the authors explore three important aspects of in-house counsel's duties related to cybersecurity incident preparation and response: (1) providing advice regarding the company's legal and regulatory obligations, especially with respect to breach notification; (2) engaging and coordinating external resources, including outside counsel and consultants; and (3) coordinating and managing internal and external communications.
By Suzette Parmley | March 1, 2019
New Jersey is on the verge of joining six other states—California, Alaska, Iowa, South Carolina, Virginia and West Virginia—that recently enacted laws to combat the growing online menace of data breaches.
By C. Ryan Barber | February 28, 2019
Gabriel Benincasa's hiring comes just months after he joined Patomak Global Partners in New York, a firm headed by Paul Atkins, who served on President Donald Trump's transition team as a top adviser on financial regulation.
By C. Ryan Barber | February 28, 2019
Benincasa's hiring comes just months after he joined Patomak Global Partners, where he worked with Paul Atkins, a former SEC commissioner.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Robert L. Hickok, Jay A. Dubow and Erica Hall Dressler | February 28, 2019
On Jan. 4, 2019, the U.S. Supreme Court granted certiorari in the matter, Emulex v. Varjabedian. A ruling by the Supreme Court will likely resolve a circuit split regarding the pleading standard for claims brought under Section 14(e) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 that was created by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit's decision in April 2018.
By Phillip Bantz | February 27, 2019
The 2018 EDPS annual report released Tuesday shows that the number of data privacy complaints increased by 111 percent from 2017 to 2018. And the number of admissible complaints that led to investigations spiked by 132 percent.
By Phillip Bantz | February 27, 2019
The 2018 European Data Protection Supervisor report shows that the number of data privacy complaints increased by 111 percent from 2017 to 2018.
By Ross Todd | February 26, 2019
In a mixed ruling, the Ninth Circuit found a problem with the jury instructions in former Bio-Rad general counsel Sanford Wadler's whistleblower trial. The court, however, upheld Wadler's win on California public policy grounds, leaving in place $5 million in punitive damages and $2.96 million in compensatory damages.
By Ross Todd | February 26, 2019
In a mixed ruling, the Ninth Circuit found a problem with the jury instructions in former Bio-Rad general counsel Sanford Wadler's whistleblower trial. The court, however, upheld Wadler's win on California public policy grounds, leaving in place $5 million in punitive damages and $2.96 million in compensatory damages.
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