NEXT
Sign in to follow

Corporate Counsel

CLOC Cybersecurity Initiative Gives Legal Departments System to Judge Outside Counsel Data Defenses

The Corporate Legal Operations Consortium is in the midst of designing a framework that will help corporate legal departments better evaluate how well firms can protect valuable client data, and give firms real standards to shoot for on cybersecurity.
4 minute read

Legaltech News

These Former Google Execs Hope to Reduce Attorneys' Role in GDPR Compliance

The two launched the Privacy Compliance Hub as a means to give businesses a way to keep track of their data privacy compliance needs.
4 minute read

Legaltech News

Video: How to Fund Products in the Digital Assets/Blockchain Space

In this contributed video, Stephanie Breslow discusses how to start up a fund to invest in digital assets and blockchain technology.
1 minute read

The Recorder

Business Intelligence Finally Knocking at the Legal Department Door

Legal departments are expected to do more with less and are now charged with better controlling and reducing costs, continuously evaluating and improving processes, and wherever possible, retaining and re-using historical data and knowledge.
5 minute read

Legaltech News

Despite Likely Section 230 Cover, Removing 'Fake News' Can be Tricky

Social media companies and websites are likely protected under Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act when removing fraudulent content from their platforms. But that doesn't make it easy.
8 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Wynn Macau Data Protection Case: A Warning to Multinationals

A recent case out of Macau demonstrates the tricky nature of internal investigations when conducted on an international scale.
3 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Facebook's Paul Grewal No Stranger to Data Privacy Fights

Paul Grewal, the Facebook in-house lawyer who has had the unenviable task of being the company's public voice addressing the Cambridge Analytica scandal, has a history of engaging with thorny privacy issues going back to his days on the federal bench in San Jose.
3 minute read

Legaltech News

Cultivating Global Trust in Your Data Security and Data Privacy

A primer on the upcoming GDPR, and how it could impact legal representation and the way data is shared.
6 minute read

Legaltech News

Smarsh, NextRequest Partner to Streamline FOIA Requests

The partnership will see Smarsh offer a packaged service, which leverages NextRequest processing software and Smarsh's archiving engine, to its government clients.
3 minute read

Daily Business Review

Southern District of Fla. Primed to Be First to Tackle Digital Currency Issues

After $400 billion vanished, lawsuits quickly filled the void, including two class actions filed in the Southern District of Florida.These cases present the Southern District of Florida with an opportunity to serve as the first federal court to publish decisions on digital currency issues, including whether these currencies are securities, commodities, or an altogether new class of assets.
8 minute read

More from ALM

More from ALM

Legal Speak is a weekly podcast that makes sense of what’s happening in the legal industry.

Resources

  • Data Management and Analytics: The Key to Success for Legal Operations

    Brought to you by DiliTrust

    Download Now

  • Small Law Firm Playbook: The Expert's Guide to Getting the Most Out of Legal Software

    Brought to you by PracticePanther

    Download Now

  • Strong & Hanni Solves Storage Woes--Learn How You Can, Too

    Brought to you by Filevine

    Download Now

  • Meeting the Requirements of California's SB 553: Workplace Violence Prevention

    Brought to you by NAVEX Global

    Download Now