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Delaware Business Court Insider

Void-Voidable Distinction Revisited by Delaware Court of Chancery

In three recent memorandum opinions, the Delaware Court of Chancery revisited the distinction between void and voidable acts under Delaware common law.
6 minute read

Legaltech News

AI Is Rising, and Governments Are Starting to React

Recent regulations and bills are the early stages of a reaction to larger trends—each brought about by the increasing adoption of a grab bag of technologies commonly labelled 'AI.'
5 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Cyber Insecurity: The Need for Adaptable and Dynamic Processes for Security

Several years ago, cybersecurity was not even on the radar of most companies and their boards. Over the past several years after countless fiascos and crises impacting companies of every size and scope, cybersecurity has steadily risen as a priority and emerged as an integral aspect of a board of director's duty of care and oversight to the company it oversees.
8 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Navigating the #MeToo World: Practical Advice for Corporate Board Members and Executives

Executives and Corporate Boards in every industry are grappling with the explosion of sexual harassment complaints seemingly triggered by the claims against Harvey Weinstein. If your organization has not yet experienced a #MeToo type claim, now is not the time to be complacent or self-congratulatory.
11 minute read

Daily Report Online

Reality Winner's Lawyers Say FBI Interrogation Was Unconstitutional

Lawyers for the Air Force veteran accused of leaking a classified document are asking a judge to suppress comments she made to the FBI during a search of her home last year.
5 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Attorney-Client Privilege and Work-Product Protections With Respect to Outside Consultants

Stephen DalyNearly every lawyer shares one fear in common: the inadvertent waiver of the attorney-client privilege. Last summer, in BouSamra v. Excela Health, 167 A.3d 728 (Pa. Super. Ct. 2017), the Superior Court of Pennsylvania held that a company waived the attorney-client privilege when it forwarded an email containing legal advice to one of its consultants, a public relations firm.
6 minute read

Legaltech News

Online Marketing Practices Continue to Pose Regulatory Threats for Financial Services

This article appeared in Cybersecurity Law & Strategy, an ALM publication for privacy and security professionals, Chief Information Security Officers,…
6 minute read

New York Law Journal

Challenges and Advice for Multinational Companies in Complying With Chinese Cybersecurity Law

Cori Lable, Jodi Wu and Zachary Brez provide an overview of the key requirements imposed by China's Cybersecurity Law and a roadmap for multinational companies seeking to assess their obligations and responsibilities under the law.
9 minute read

Legaltech News

To Overhaul Corporate E-Discovery, It's About Working Around Tech

Two corporate e-discovery practitioners share their stories of revamping e-discovery in-house, offering insight into the pitfalls and successes these efforts can entail.
6 minute read

Delaware Business Court Insider

Del. Supreme Court Limits Stockholder Ratification of Director Compensation

Over the past several years, the Delaware Court of Chancery has applied the stockholder ratification defense in challenges to director compensation awards made pursuant to stockholder approved equity incentive plans (EIPs).
6 minute read

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