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Quiz: Test your knowledge of February's top legal news stories

How well do you remember the most significantand strangestlegal events of the past month?
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Inside Counsel

“Girls Gone Wild” files for bankruptcy

They say sex sells, but it apparently wasnt enough to keep the company behind Girls Gone Wild out of bankruptcy.
4 minute read

Inside Counsel

Technology: 4 practical tips for improving critical infrastructure cybersecurity

In a digital age, information represents power, profit and prestige, yet its increasingly vulnerable to theft.
10 minute read

Inside Counsel

5 ways to apply knowledge management tools to a strategic technology plan

In last months article, I discussed how to apply risk management tools to a strategic technology plan.
5 minute read

Inside Counsel

Regulatory: The long arm of the FCPA just got longer

The Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) makes it a crime for any officer, director, employee, or agent of an issuer of U.S. securities to make use of the mails or any means or instrumentality of interstate commerce in furtherance of any corrupt offer, promise or payment to a foreign official.
5 minute read

Inside Counsel

Regulatory: A new paradigm in FTC regulation

Corporate counsel looking to keep abreast of Federal Trade Commission (FTC) requirements and regulations need to play close attention to the consent orders coming from the commission.
13 minute read

Inside Counsel

Rajat Gupta must repay Goldman Sachs $6.22 million in legal costs

Rajat Guptas sizeable net worth will be somewhat diminished after a judge ruled Monday that the former Goldman Sachs Group Inc. director must repay the bank more than $6 million in legal fees connected with his insider trading case.
3 minute read

Inside Counsel

Top J.P. Morgan M&A adviser heads to Cadwalader

Wall Street law firm Cadwalader, Wickersham and Taft has recruited one of New Yorks top M&A advisers.
15 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Roundup: 2nd, 4th, 5th and 6th Circuits

Company can pursue claims against cybertheft committed in Canada; Employer doesn't have to grant burdensome religious request; No duty to conduct background checks in Mississippi, even if it is company policy; University diversity policies trump freedom of speech
9 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Prepare for the coming of the privacy police

The FTC steps up enforcement as legislation stalls and consumer concerns multiply
26 minute read

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