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The FTC's New Noncompete Rule Does Not Solve the Real Challenge Ediscovery Business Development Professionals Have When Changing Employers

The abolition of noncompetes is empowering for job-seekers, but it does not eliminate the real challenge of replicating historical sales success during the kickoff of new sales employment.
7 minute read

Corporate Counsel

In Unconventional Move, FTC Hinged OK of $65B Exxon Merger on Casting Aside 'Collusive' Director

Mark Sheffield "should be nowhere near Exxon's boardroom," the Federal Trade Commission's Kyle Mach said.
4 minute read

National Law Journal

DOJ, Google Begin Closing Arguments in Antitrust Search Engine Case

"Google is not under the law obligated to say, 'We will step back and let you win the deal,'" said John Schmidtlein, the company's attorney. "Google is winning because it is better."
3 minute read

National Law Journal

Republicans Urge US Banking Agencies to Provide Clarity in Merger Review Process

"Clear expectations and timeliness surrounding merger reviews are critical so banks can make informed decisions about whether to pursue a merger when approval is likely or withdraw an application when it is not," said Rep. Andy Barr, R-Kentucky.
4 minute read

National Law Journal

White-Collar Boutique Launches in DC With Former SEC Official, Cranfill Sumner Partners

Former SEC official Christina Zaroulis Milnor will help launch a new boutique in D.C.
4 minute read

National Law Journal

FTC Should Limit Impersonation Rule's Proposed 'Reason to Know' Provision, Tech Groups Say

"While this knowledge requirement may be intended to prevent strict liability against third parties who supply goods or services, we are concerned that it lacks sufficient clarity and could expose legitimate firms to inappropriate penalties," the Financial Technology Association told the agency.
4 minute read

Corporate Counsel

The Corporate Transparency Act's First 100 Days

With the Corporate Transparency Act now in effect, the rubber has hit the road for corporate counsel seeking to evaluate their clients' responsibilities and filing requirements.
6 minute read

Texas Lawyer

FTC Issues Rule to Ban Noncompetes: What Do Employers Need to Know?

"In light of the rule, employers should consider taking other measures to protect their business interests," write Timothy M. Brinks, Hunter Schoen, Matthew R. Jackson and Evan Gaudet of Adams and Reese.
6 minute read

National Law Journal

Republican States Sue EEOC Over PWFA Rule's Abortion Accommodation Mandate

"Congress passed the bipartisan Pregnant Workers Fairness Act to protect mothers-to-be and promote healthy pregnancies, and the EEOC's attempt to rewrite that law into an abortion mandate is illegal," Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti said.
3 minute read

Law.com

Prepare Now to Make the Most of a Post-'Chevron' World

"Overruling 'Chevron' will represent a dramatic decrease in the authority wielded by federal agencies," write Gary Feldon and Matthew Malinowski of Hollingsworth.
6 minute read

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