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4 Recent Compliance Apps—Created by Attorneys—to Replace Attorneys

:aw firms are now merging their legal expertise and technology to create compliance software that clients can use for assistance without counsel.
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Legaltech News

Review: Inside the Cloud-First DMS of iManage Work 10.2

In August 2018, iManage announced Work 10.2, a cloud-first DMS with full support for HTML 5. The software includes mobile and collaborative technologies, AI, and customer managed encryption keys.
11 minute read

Legaltech News

Complying With the Toughest Data Privacy Law in the United States

California's new privacy regulation possesses the potential to cause a seismic shift in the landscape of data privacy law not just in California, but across the country.
8 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Block to the Future II: Finance, Transformed

Financial institutions were among the first wave of commercial businesses to explore how blockchain technology can be applied to different aspects of financial markets, including syndicated lending, payment systems, and administration of capital markets.
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

Beyond Data: Function Is the New Cyber Attack Surface

The profound changes deriving from IT/OT convergence require us to take a fresh look at legal and regulatory norms that have stood for decades since the Industrial Era. We are in a radical new environment where exponential benefits and risks are now reality.
8 minute read

New York Law Journal

New Guidelines on GDPR's Territorial Scope Confirm It Reaches Far Beyond the EU

The draft Guidelines seek to clarify questions raised since the passage of the GDPR over the GDPR's extra-territorial reach, and they confirm that the GDPR's intended reach is well beyond the geographic confines of the European Union.
5 minute read

New York Law Journal

Role of In-House Counsel in Incident Planning and Response

In this article, the authors explore three important aspects of in-house counsel's duties related to cybersecurity incident preparation and response: (1) providing advice regarding the company's legal and regulatory obligations, especially with respect to breach notification; (2) engaging and coordinating external resources, including outside counsel and consultants; and (3) coordinating and managing internal and external communications.
8 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Is a National Strategy on Blockchain Technology Needed?

The Chamber of Digital Commerce, headquartered in Washington, D.C., released its proposals last week asking "the highest levels of the U.S. government to embrace a comprehensive, national strategy for blockchain technology,” including a set of “guiding principles.”
3 minute read

International Edition

More Countries Seek GDPR Adequacy Decisions from the EU, But What About the US?

A U.S. data privacy law would open the door for a U.S.-EU adequacy decision under the GDPR. But such a law appears to be a tough sell at the moment.
5 minute read

Corporate Counsel

As More Countries Seek Adequacy Decisions With EU, Will US Get Left Behind?

“All these major economic areas are taking an omnibus approach to data protection,” while the U.S. "is still focused very much sectorally on how it regulates data protection,” said a London-based privacy and cybersecurity expert. A federal data privacy law would open the door for a U.S.-EU adequacy decision under the GDPR. But such a law appears to be a tough sell at the moment.
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