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Corporate Counsel

Corporate Governance and Independent Directors' Role in Public Companies With Dual Share Structure

The Snap IPO has brought to light the topic of dual-share structured companies and may leave other companies planning to go public wondering whether a dual-class share structure is right for them.
17 minute read

Inside Counsel

Burberry Workers' 30 Minutes Off the Clock Adds Up to $2.54M Settlement

Burberry has reached a $2.54 million settlement with workers in New York who claimed the luxury retailer deprived them of overtime wages.The…
5 minute read

Inside Counsel

Wells Fargo Whistleblower in Sham-Accounts Scandal Wins Reinstatement, Back Pay

Updated 4:53 p.m.The U.S. Labor Department on Friday ordered Wells Fargo & Co. to reinstate a former branch manager fired for blowing the whistle on…
4 minute read

Inside Counsel

SEC Whistleblowers in Line for Windfall, and FTC Probes Amazon: Roundup

Welcome back to our weekly roundup of regulatory and compliance news. I’m C. Ryan Barber, reporting from the 100-degree swamp that is D.C. Got tips…
5 minute read

Legaltech News

Settling Ashley Madison Data Breach Lawsuit Was Likely 'Inevitable'

Experts say that the settlement, announced for $11.2 million earlier this month, made sense for all parties involved.
10 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Report: Feds Still Eager to Use Prosecution Agreements, Monitoring

A new report from Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher shows that NPAs and DPAs, as well as monitoring, are still popular tools for government prosecutors.
14 minute read

Inside Counsel

Hospice Company to Pay $4.4M in Pair of Whistleblower Settlements Over Alleged Fraud

Two subsidiaries of a hospice company have each agreed to settle separate allegations by whistleblowers that they falsely billed taxpayers by defrauding…
3 minute read

Inside Counsel

Supreme Court Frees Patented Articles from Post-Sale Restrictions

Should a patentee be able to control the future use or resale of a patented article that has entered the stream of commerce following a sale by the patentee?…
6 minute read

Inside Counsel

How to Navigate a Franchise Bankruptcy

Today, the reality is there are a lot of financially troubled franchisees for lawyers to deal with. However, the world of bankruptcy law can be foreign…
5 minute read

Delaware Business Court Insider

Custodian's Attorney Declares Mediation Dead in TransPerfect Dispute

An attorney for the court-appointed custodian in the TransPerfect dispute said in a court filing that a month of mediation between the firm's warring co-founders has failed, a development that sets up the possibility of key court rulings as the company accelerates toward a court-ordered sale.
5 minute read

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