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March 06, 2017 |

Cybersecurity

In this Special Report: "Privacy and Cybersecurity: A Rendezvous in Data Breaches," "Insurance Challenges Ahead as Cyber Perils Shift," "A Meeting of the Minds: Emerging Regulation and the Convergence of Cyber and Fraud," "Do Mitigation Efforts Give Plaintiffs a Right to Sue in Data Breach Cases?," "Regulatory Oversight of Third-Party Arrangements: Who's Writing the Contract?" and "Cybersecurity for Law Firms: Business Imperatives Update 2017."
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March 06, 2017 |

Regulatory Oversight of Third-Party Arrangements: Who's Writing the Contract?

John Kennedy, Michelle DeBarge and Timothy Wright of Wiggin and Dana write: Responding to the growing recognition of "third-party risk," regulators are sharpening their focus on how businesses manage third-party providers, to the point of mandating (or at least strongly encouraging) specific types of terms in contracts with parties that access or manage a company's systems or data. Regulators are further extending their reach by mandating cybersecurity policy content and certain risk management practices for third-party provider arrangements.
20 minute read
January 26, 2017 |

Upholding Governmental Immunity, Upends Verdict Against Town for Pedestrian Struck by Impaired Driver

The Connecticut Appellate Court has unanimously overturned a lower court jury verdict originally awarding $12.2 million, but later reduced to $5.9 million by the judge, against East Haven in favor of a teenage pedestrian who was severely injured after being struck by an alleged impaired driver detained and then released by local police.
8 minute read
December 21, 2016 |

Supreme Court Confirms Expert Testimony Required to Establish Causation in Legal Mal Cases

'Bozelko' provides an important procedural safeguard for Connecticut attorneys facing legal malpractice claims.
14 minute read
December 19, 2016 |

Courts Have Redefined Hospital Liability for the Malpractice of Independent Physicians

Plaintiffs' efforts to transcend traditional norms of agency or vicarious liability in claims against hospitals have met with mixed results in Connecticut.
13 minute read
November 09, 2016 |

2016 Litigation Departments of the Year, Mid-Sized Firm Winner: Wiggin and Dana

This year's winner in the mid-sized firm category, Wiggin and Dana, scored a huge win for their client when they got a $35 million judgment thrown out by the Connecticut Supreme Court. At nearly 70 litigators firmwide, Wiggin and Dana handles a variety of matters in Connecticut and beyond.
6 minute read
November 09, 2016 |

2016 New Leaders in the Law

Here are this year's best and brightest among Connecticut's young lawyers.
58 minute read
November 09, 2016 |

A Celebration of the Best of Connecticut's Legal Community

One of the best things about conducting contests like Litigation Departments of the Year, and Legal ­Departments of the Year, and New Leaders in the Law is that it gives you a real sense of the breadth and depth of the state's legal talent. And by that standard, the Connecticut legal community has much to be proud of.
8 minute read
October 26, 2016 |

Stolen Internet Domain Name Leads to Connecticut Lawsuit

A federal judge rejected an order that would have forced two domain registry companies to help a private equity firm recover its web domain.
3 minute read
October 03, 2016 |

'McDonnell' and the Future of Political Corruption Cases

This decision does not preclude future prosecution but it will require a renewed focus on proving that a bribe was made in exchange for, or with an expectation of, an "official act" in return. Expect to see prosecutors bring what they believe are the right cases with the right jury instructions. But also expect defendants to formulate defenses that rely heavily on the Supreme Court's McDonnell decision.
15 minute read

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