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The Recorder

ICO Battlefields Proliferate: Preparing for Private Litigation and Regulation Now

The popularity of cryptocurrencies and initial coin offerings (ICOs) has risen so dramatically that this year Merriam-Webster added definitions for both phrases to its most recent edition.
9 minute read

Corporate Counsel

When Best Buy's 'Geek Squad' Meets the FBI: A Data Privacy Tale

Can the FBI pay tech support to look for evidence of misconduct on people's computers?
5 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Collecting That Foreign Arbitration Award in Franchising or Other Transactions

Collecting the award starts with the beginning of the cross-border transaction, franchising or otherwise. By building a strong foundation for enforcement of the contract, the existing but inadequate legislation and case law can be used to successfully collect foreign awards.
9 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Kim Guadagno Joins Connell Foley

Former New Jersey Lt. Gov. Kim Guadagno, who served as Chris Christie's second-in-command for eight years and last year lost a bid to succeed him, has joined Connell Foley as a partner and practice group leader.
5 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Practice Pointers for Responding to Discovery Requests: Sedona Conference Weighs In

In this week's article, I will look at some of the primer's takes on discovery requests and responses to see the primer's strengths and weaknesses.
11 minute read

Delaware Business Court Insider

Glasscock Ruling Bolsters Former Energy Execs' Case for Damages

A Delaware Court of Chancery judge has removed a hurdle for two former executives of Louis Dreyfus Highbridge Energy to pursue potentially millions of dollars in damages stemming from the firm's $1.9 billion sale of its energy storage and processing plants in 2011.
4 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Most Companies Report Working Hard on GDPR, But Health Care and Finance Lag

New data from Netsparker indicates that when it comes to preparing for the new EU privacy law, not all industries are created equal.
3 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Preparing for Phase 2: Securing Dispensary and Grower/Processor Permits

On March 22, the Pennsylvania Department of Health (the department) announced it will begin accepting applications for medical marijuana dispensary and grower/processor permits as early as April. During this second round, the department will issue 13 additional permits to grow and process medical marijuana, and 23 dispensary permits. Completed applications must be postmarked no later than May 17.
12 minute read

Delaware Business Court Insider

Court Sustains 'Bad Faith' Claim Challenging Compensation Paid to Allegedly Incapacitated Executive

In Feuer v. Redstone, the Delaware Court of Chancery considered a motion to dismiss derivative claims challenging compensation CBS Corp. paid to nonagenarian Sumner Redstone after he allegedly became physically and mentally incapacitated and ceased rendering meaningful services.
8 minute read

Delaware Business Court Insider

Del. Supreme Court Upholds Discount in Appraisal Lawsuit Stemming From Telecom Deal

The Delaware Supreme Court on Monday upheld a Delaware Court of Chancery ruling that found Sprint's $3.6 billion acquisition of telecommunications firm Clearwire in 2013 had valued Clearwire at more than twice what it was actually worth.
3 minute read

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