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Delaware Business Court Insider

Derivative Suit Against Twitter Directors Lands in Del.

A derivative suit accusing Twitter Inc.'s directors of insider selling and unjust enrichment landed in Delaware federal court on Monday, after the parties agreed to transfer the case from California.
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The Recorder

GE In-House Leader Goes 'Home' to Gibson Dunn in San Francisco

"I started my legal career with Gibson Dunn, so this feels like a return home," Aaron Briggs said.
3 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Tips from GCs to Aspiring GCs

Nothing beats hearing directly from successful professionals who have been where you want to go.
3 minute read

Corporate Counsel

DPAs and NPAs Down, but Don't Get Your Corporate Hopes Up

Prosecutors still aren't "pulling a punch in any way," according to Joseph Warin of Gibson Dunn.
4 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Password-Sharing May Be a Federal Crime Under the Muddied Waters of the CFAA

The Computer Fraud and Abuse Act (CFAA) is a federal statute that provides for not only criminal liability, but also civil liability, when a person…
8 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Huge Petrobras Settlement a Wake-Up Call for General Counsel

The $2.95 billion settlement should show companies just how important anticorruption measures and compliance regimes can be.
4 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Solo Lawyer Is 'Employee' Who Must Pay UC Taxes, Court Says

The Commonwealth Court has ruled that a Scranton solo attorney is an "employee" who must pay unemployment compensation taxes, even though he is self-employed and his income consists of net profit distributions as the sole shareholder of his firm.
4 minute read

Daily Business Review

Mattress Firm Lawsuit Proves Internal Monitoring Is Necessary in Business Development

There is an old adage: “Pigs get fat while hogs get slaughtered.” In the case of two of Mattress Firm's former vice presidents, Colliers International Atlanta, one of its former executives, and several developers nationwide, the outcome of a recent lawsuit will determine whether and how badly they will be punished for their alleged greed.
6 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Pinkston Joins CoreLogic Inc. as Chief Legal Officer

Veteran in-house counsel Arnold Pinkston began work this week as the new chief legal officer at CoreLogic Inc., an Irvine, California-based property and data technology company.
4 minute read

Daily Business Review

Being Mindful of the Anti-Boycott Law

The Israel Anti-Boycott Act (S.720 and H.R.1697), a bill in Congress attracting debate, is considered by some to protect the interests of the United States and by others to violate the First Amendment right to free speech. Regardless of how the proposed legislation pans out, it is casting a spotlight on existing U.S. anti-boycott laws and regulations that are often overlooked when structuring cross-border transactions. These laws require serious consideration.
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