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Overly Technical Violations and the Rise of FCRA Class Actions

The new wave of class action lawsuits are based largely on technical violations of the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA). The FCRA, by its name alone, appears unlikely to apply to most employment contexts, but think again.
5 minute read

International Edition

Fed Smacks China Bank, Demands Lengthy List of Money Laundering Reforms

Industrial and Commercial Bank of China is drawing serious scrutiny in the U.S. from the Fed.
3 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Fed Smacks China Bank, Demands Lengthy List of Money Laundering Reforms

Industrial and Commercial Bank of China is drawing serious scrutiny in the U.S. from the Fed.
3 minute read

Delaware Business Court Insider

Important Lessons From 'In re Oxbow Carbon' for Drafting Joint Venture Exit Provisions

The Delaware Court of Chancery recently issued an opinion that offers useful guidance for parties seeking to draft joint venture exit provisions.
10 minute read

Daily Business Review

How to Address Website Accessibility Issues Now

After years of inaction by the Department of Justice, courts have begun to address the issue of website accessibility under the Americans with Disabilities Act.
5 minute read

The Recorder

Supreme Court Narrows Whistleblower Protections Under Dodd-Frank

Employees must report to the Securities and Exchange Commission to state a retaliation claim under Dodd-Frank, internal reporting alone is no longer sufficient.
5 minute read

Delaware Business Court Insider

Slights Tosses Shareholder Challenge to $2.8B Acquisition of Mall Owner

The Delaware Court of Chancery has rejected a challenge to Brookfield Asset Management Inc.'s role in its $2.8 billion acquisition of Rouse Properties, finding that plaintiffs had failed to show that Rouse's largest investor had driven the deal in its favor.
3 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

How a Board of Directors Should Respond to Sexual Harassment Claims

Reports of institutional sexual harassment and abuse have flooded newsstands for the last several months, wreaking havoc on the reputations of Hollywood big wigs and high-powered officials.
6 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Europe Surpasses US in Number of Ongoing Bribery Investigations, Report Says

The report from TRACE International also revealed that China surpassed every other country as far as where the most bribery violations occurred over the past four decades.
3 minute read

The Recorder

Between a Rock and a Hard Place: Protecting Employee Mobility and Negative Trade Secrets

When Judge William Alsup asked the lawyers in Waymo v. Uber—the recent showdown over self-driving car technology—if engineers really had to get lobotomies before going to their next job, he wasn't just asking if they had to “forget” what makes their former employers' technology work. He was also asking if they had to forget what did not work for their former employers.
9 minute read

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