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National Law Journal

Law Firms React to Growing Wave of Whistleblower Lawsuits

Plaintiffs firms and corporate defense firms have been adding whistleblower law experts as the number of suits proliferates along with the number of state and federal laws that have been enacted allowing qui tam claims.
20 minute read

New York Law Journal

Inside Tesla's Lobbying Push to Expand NY Sales

Tesla is making an all-out effort at the end of this legislative session in Albany to win approval for its plan to expand direct-to-consumer sales of its electric vehicles in New York state, but it is encountering huge opposition from the auto dealers' lobby, as it has elsewhere.
4 minute read

Corporate Counsel

ACC Joins Amicus Brief on Case That May 'Undermine' In-House Counsel's Ability to Function

For close to a decade, the Federal Trade Commission has been trying to get its hands on documents from drugmaker Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals Inc., resulting in a yearslong dispute over what documents and communications are protected when an in-house counsel is involved.
7 minute read

International Edition

Channel 4 appoints new legal head to replace outgoing GC

Wiggin lawyer joins broadcaster as controller of legal and compliance
2 minute read

International Edition

Channel 4 appoints new legal head to replace outgoing GC

Wiggin lawyer joins broadcaster as controller of legal and compliance
2 minute read

Legaltech News

3 Ways to Sell Your Legal Tech Project to Corporate Management

Securing management support for legal technology projects is an essential requirement for its success, but it's oftentimes also one of the biggest challenges.
9 minute read

Corporate Counsel

MetLife GC Ricardo Anzaldua Stepping Down

After nearly five years as the top lawyer at insurance giant MetLife Inc., executive vice president and general counsel Ricardo Anzaldua has announced his plans to retire.
7 minute read

International Edition

Trump and Brexit top the agenda at Transatlantic GC Summit

GCs from Barclays, GE Capital and Coca-Cola Europe among strong line-up of speakers
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

Doctor's Defense for Overprescribing Drugs: Blame Big Pharma

A Long Island physician is using a novel defense against federal prosecutors accusing him of overprescribing narcotic painkillers: The drug manufacturers are responsible.
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

Panel Finds Privilege Does Not Apply to Ex-GC's Laptop

Documents created by a former general counsel of Zara USA on a company laptop are not protected by attorney-client privilege and must be submitted for an in-camera determination of whether they deserve work product protection, a Manhattan appeals court has ruled.
2 minute read

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