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New York Law Journal

A Pessimist's Assessment of the Proposed EU-US Data Privacy Framework Under 'Schrems II'

On Oct. 7, President Biden signed Executive Order 14086 on "Enhancing Safeguards for United States Signals Intelligence Activities," which serves as the first step toward restoring the free flow of European personal data to U.S. businesses. In this article, Michael Kleinman and Talia Bulka write that the order "contains some serious substantive improvements, but it is far from the "no spy" agreement that European privacy activists have demanded."
8 minute read

Law.com

How I Made Office Managing Partner: 'You Must Give Respect to Get Respect,' Says Aisha Bembry of Lewis Baach Kaufmann Middlemiss

When people see someone who is respectful, competent, committed and self-aware, it goes a long way in how you are valued.
6 minute read

Law.com

Do Email Exchanges Between International Parties Create 'Exchange of Letters' Under New York Convention? Third Circuit Remands for Further Consideration

"As these determinations may require some degree of factfinding, we conclude that the best course is to vacate the order of dismissal and remand for the District Court to address them in the first instance," stated Third Circuit Judge Julio M. Fuentes.
5 minute read

Daily Business Review

DC Firm Lands Former Federal Prosecutor to Spearhead Miami Expansion

Akrivis Law Group has hired Walter Norkin, a veteran of the U.S. attorneys offices in Miami and Brooklyn, to lead the firm's International Crime Defense practice.
3 minute read

International Edition

Greenberg Traurig Swoops on McDermott For Six-Person Israel-New York Team

The six-person team is split between Tel Aviv and New York, and is made up of four partners and two associates.
2 minute read

Daily Business Review

A Message for Corporate Lawyers From Human Rights Attorney Kerry Kennedy

"Every industry has issues that are specific to it, where there are human rights issues implicated, and it's the legal department that really can stand up and bring these to the attention of the C-suite and create change," Kerry Kennedy said.
5 minute read

International Edition

'Defenders of Human Rights': Ukraine President Beseeches Lawyers to Hold Russia Accountable for War Crimes

In a video address to thousands of attendees of the International Bar Association's annual meeting, Volodymyr Zelenskyy called upon lawyers from around the globe to bring Russian war criminals to justice.
3 minute read

Law.com

Compliance for Privacy Officers on the New Canadian Consumer Privacy Protection Act

Part Three In a Series Part Three continues the analysis of new compliance requirements in Canada's new Consumer Privacy Protection Act, including the content of organizational privacy policies and anonymization of personal information policies, and business transaction policies contained in the Act.
13 minute read

International Edition

'A Dangerous Course of Action': Lawyers React as UK Bans Advice to Russian Clients

The UK government announced that it "will prevent Russian access to transactional legal advisory services", leading some lawyers to describe the move as problematic and disruptive.
4 minute read

Law.com

A Compliance Briefing for Privacy Officers on the New Canadian Consumer Privacy Protection Act

Part Two In a Series Part One of this series introduced the history of Canada's recently introduced Consumer Privacy Protection Act and reviewed the similarities with GDPR, such as data portability, the right not be forgotten, codes of practice, and a safe harbor provision. Part Two analyzes the new compliance requirement of valid consent.
10 minute read

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