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National Law Journal

Latham Adds Alston & Bird Litigator to Booming ITC Practice

Jamie Underwood is the second addition to Latham's ITC practice in the last six months.
4 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Bankrupt Takata Settles Multistate Claims Over Cover-Up of Defective Air Bags

The bankrupt air bag maker Takata and its U.S. subsidiary, TK Holdings, have reached a $650 million settlement agreement with 44 states, including New Jersey and the District of Columbia, over claims that the manufacturer concealed safety defects related to its vehicle air bag system.
5 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

BMW Paying $2M to Settle Claims Over Lease Refunds Withheld From Military Personnel

The Department of Justice announced Thursday that it reached a $2 million settlement with BMW Financial Services N.A. to resolve alleged violations of the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act.
5 minute read

The Recorder

International Privacy Regulation for Connected and Autonomous Vehicles

Each year, more connected and autonomous vehicles (CAVs) enter the road, yet the governing legal framework seems to lag behind. This is particularly true for cybersecurity and privacy.
6 minute read

National Law Journal

Ruling Opening Door to RICO Claims Against GM Could Drive Other Emissions Cases

A federal judge has refused to dismiss racketeering claims in a case over GM's diesel trucks, potentially bolstering cases against other automakers that, like Volkswagen, have been accused of cheating emissions tests.
4 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Adapt or Die: The Changing Role of Corporate Counselors

What can automotive industry legal leaders do to protect their organizations from patent trolls that want only to profit from broad ranging suits that are about payouts and payoffs—a “cost of business” that has given other industries nothing but grief and expense? Adapt and prepare.
5 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Counseling Independent Directors on Reputational Risks and Responsibilities

Attorneys who counsel independent directors on their legal risks and responsibilities sometimes neglect to discuss with their clients their reputational risks, including unknown enterprise risks which, if realized, can damage their reputation.
8 minute read

The Recorder

Lyft Settles SF's Demand for Driver Data

Under the new agreement, traffic experts and law enforcement officials can view the data so long as the city shields the information from public disclosure.
4 minute read

The Recorder

Lessons Learned From 'Waymo v. Uber' and Other Trade Secret Disputes, Part One: How to Properly Protect Your Trade Secrets

Review lessons that companies and attorneys can take away from the Uber dispute and other situations, as to how best protect their trade secrets.
8 minute read

Daily Business Review

Miami Real Estate Conference Examines Autonomous Cars, Changing Face of Retail

Speakers included Starwood Capital Group founder and CEO Barry Sternlicht, Whole Foods Market Florida regional president Juan Nunez and Gensler managing principal Joseph Brancato.
5 minute read

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