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Corporate Counsel

Head-Spinning Changes to Antitrust Enforcement Forcing Firms to Recalibrate Dealmaking

"You see significant enforcement where enforcement is meant to drive policy—policy as far as economic concerns, social concerns and stepping beyond the more traditional realm of merger review," said Peter Julian, a Jones Day partner.
6 minute read

National Law Journal

SEC's Climate Disclosure Rule Ignites Debate, Litigation Over Agency's Authority

Supporters cite the SEC's string of disclosure requirements for public companies, while opponents say none of those other mandates addresses environmental oversight.
5 minute read

New York Law Journal

Judge Denies Trump Bid To Stay Execution of $83M Judgment in Defamation Case

U.S. District Judge Lewis Kaplan of the Southern District of New York wrote on Thursday that Trump has had since the Jan. 26 jury award to "organize his finances with the knowledge that he might need to bond this judgment."
2 minute read

Daily Business Review

Florida Judge Grants $2.2M Settlement After Pharmacy's Data Breach

The lawyers can seek up to approximately $733,333 in attorney fees, which represents one-third of the settlement they obtained.
3 minute read

National Law Journal

Without Contingency Fees Windfall, Crowell's Gross Revenue Inched Up 0.9% to $595 million

PEP declined without a significant windfall from contingency receipts. But the firm's base business revenue was up 6.8%, Crowell Chair Phil Inglima said.
4 minute read

National Law Journal

Government Contracts Leader Marcia Madsen Dies at Age 75

Madsen was a longtime partner and chair of Mayer Brown's U.S. government contracts practice, which she founded at the firm.
2 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Academics Shower FTC With Ideas on Where Privacy Enforcement Should Head

Federal Trade Commission Chair Lina Khan says she wants to protect consumers against "unchecked corporate surveillance," a challenge exacerbated by the rise of AI and the proliferation of geolocation data.
6 minute read

Corporate Counsel

AG Garland Calls Prosecuting Execs 'Greatest Deterrent' to Corporate Fraud

Speaking at a white-collar crime conference in San Francisco, Attorney General Merrick Garland also discussed the rising use of AI by cybercriminals and "the heightened level of threats and the hyperspeed of threats against everyone who works in public spaces."
5 minute read

Litigation Daily

Covington's Stacey Grigsby on the Changing Legal Landscape for Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Accessibility Initiatives

Grigsby, who worked on civil rights issues as Deputy White House Counsel in the Biden Administration, returned to the firm earlier this year as a senior member of its institutional culture and social responsibility practice and co-chair of government litigation.
8 minute read

National Law Journal

NY, California US Trial Judge Picks Face Senators' Questions on Diversity, High Caseloads

Two nominees for the U.S. District Court for South Dakota also receive a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing.
4 minute read

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