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Lest we forget: Slaughters' Provident deal has a familiar look about it

The deal evokes memories of Philip Green's failed bid for M&S 15 years ago
4 minute read

Delaware Business Court Insider

Del. Supreme Court Finds Emails May Be Subject to Production in Books-and-Records Actions

Section 220 of the Delaware General Corporation Law permits a stockholder to inspect the books and records of a corporation, provided that the demand for inspection meets certain form and manner requirements, and the inspection is sought for a proper purpose—e.g., one reasonably related to the interests of stockholders.
5 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Risk Management Strategy: Top Tips for In-House Counsel

Companies strive to protect their tomorrow in a global context that evolves constantly and rapidly. And they must do so in highly competitive and complex markets, each with a unique political, economic, legal and regulatory framework. Change is constant. Risk is constant. But opportunity also is constant.
5 minute read

New York Law Journal

What to Do When a Client Receives a Subpoena From Congress

With the new Congress, there will be an increasing number of Congressional investigations involving President Trump, his family, and his business dealings. Washington may seem far away from New York, but because so much of the President's personal and business life revolves around New York, Congress's attention will focus there.
8 minute read

Legaltech News

New Startup Infinnium Applies Machine Learning to Manage Data, Gauge Business Trends

Newly launched Infinnium strives to improve information management, information governance, e-discovery and compliance to privacy regulations.
2 minute read

Delaware Business Court Insider

Will 'Salzberg' Curtail Arbitration Provisions in Corporate Charters and Bylaws?

The Court of Chancery's holding in Salzberg offers what might seem to be a cautious interpretation of the reach of Delaware corporate law.
7 minute read

Corporate Counsel

59,000 Data Breaches in EU Since GDPR Took Effect: Report

New survey from DLA Piper shows that authorities in the European Union logged more than 59,000 reports of personal data breaches since the General Data Protection Regulation took effect about eight months ago. But the lawyers behind the survey say many EU countries are still digging out from beneath a backlog of breach reports, which likely means more enforcement actions and fines on the horizon.
6 minute read

International Edition

EU Experiences 59,000 Personal Data Breaches Since GDPR Took Effect: Report

Lawyers say many EU countries are still digging out from beneath a backlog of breach reports, which likely means more enforcement actions and fines are on the horizon.
6 minute read

Corporate Counsel

General Counsel Must Perform Five Roles in the Digital Business Era

Historically, the general counsel had a clear mandate: Offer legal opinion on corporate strategy, provide transactional legal support, and manage corporate filings and board minutes. Success was defined by the provision of legal services to the company, while keeping costs down.
6 minute read

Corporate Counsel

A Plea for Protection: Will a Federal Data Privacy Law Save the Day?

Lisa Malloy, the head of U.S. government affairs at Intel Corp. said that if there was ever a time a federal data privacy regulation will be passed, 2019 will be the year, as more and more people have become aware of how much of their personal information is on the internet, and they are more aware of the risks of having that information exposed.
10 minute read

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