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Changing Consumer Data and Protection Regulations for Companies and Their Counsel

Although a European regulation, the GDPR has affected American companies and, as it appears, has also begun to shape American law and policy. GDPR's strict regulations and rules do not simply apply within the EU and the European economic area—it affects anyone who does business with a person living in those countries.
8 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Legal Risks Expand for Directors Who Fail to Monitor Companies' Cybersecurity Practices and Compliance

Corporate directors who leave cybersecurity and data privacy compliance to management may run a substantial risk of personal liability if they turn a blind eye toward the adequacy of management's response.
9 minute read

Legaltech News

Organizations Are Seeing Double (And More) with Worldwide Privacy Laws

Organizations overall are still tackling the basics of privacy compliance, but U.S. entities appear likely to be juggling more privacy regulations at any given time than their EU counterparts.
4 minute read

Legaltech News

Courts Are Getting Geofenced In by Location Data Quandaries

Geofencing is emerging as a popular tool among law enforcement agencies, but answering the legal questions it poses may yield serious investigative challenges.
4 minute read

Legaltech News

Why 4 Local Governments Banned Facial Recognition Tech

Biometric data sharing and collection is growing, with few laws on the books to regulate it. But some lawmakers have clamped down on the use of facial recognition tech to limit its potential dire impact.
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

Experimentation in Privacy Law Leads to Increased Complexity

It has always been a "happy incident" of our federal system that a "courageous State" may "try novel social and economic experiments without risk to the rest of the country." In relation to data protection laws, however, this has led to an unintended and potentially unworkable level of complexity on the national level.
8 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

New Data Privacy and Security Laws Will Impose Strict Mandates on Businesses

This article explores some of the heightened data security and privacy obligations imposed by bills being considered in the New Jersey legislature, and the New York SHIELD Act, which recently took effect.
9 minute read

Legaltech News

As Privacy Laws Proliferate, All-Inclusive Compliance Tools Are Small Targets

Consumers grappling with privacy laws want their compliance solutions to conform to every new regulation hitting the books, but for developers that may require forging a closer working relationship with attorneys.
4 minute read

International Edition

Telecoms Specialist Leaves Baker McKenzie to Launch Own Practice in Sydney

Patrick Fair had been a partner at Baker McKenzie for around 20 years.
2 minute read

Legaltech News

BigHand Looks to Push Into Corporate Legal with PayneGroup Acquisition

BigHand has acquired metadata solutions provider PayneGroup, in a move designed in part to appeal to in-house legal departments looking to cut costs by bringing tools traditionally leveraged by law firms in-house.
3 minute read

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