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Spaceflight litigation: The liability atmosphere awaiting new rocketeers

Despite the fact that the hazardous endeavor of human spaceflight has been around for 51 yearsever since the Soviets launched Yuri Gagarin into orbit aboard Vostok Ithere has not been much need to ponder the liability regime surrounding injury- or death-producing accidents in space.
9 minute read

Corporate Counsel

In-house career changes

Notable moves in the corporate legal world
3 minute read

Corporate Counsel

The Supreme Court’s decision in <em>U.S. v. Jones</em> may influence the evolution of privacy rules and practices

Individuals share information with some people, but that does not mean they are comfortable sharing it with all people
3 minute read

Corporate Counsel

An update on environmental law in China

Lester Ross, a partner in WilmerHales Beijing office, discusses developments in the environmental sector
4 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Roundup: 7th, 8th, 10th and 11th Circuits

ADEA not only remedy for federal age discrimination claims; Corporate political spending disclosure law temporarily blocked; Document delay is unfair labor practice; Damages key issue in class certification case
4 minute read

Corporate Counsel

SEC makes first whistleblower payment under Dodd-Frank program

Anonymous tipster receives $50,000
7 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Disagreement with clinical trial methodology insufficient to claim fraud

9th Circuit offers protection to companies using judgment that could extend beyond the pharmaceutical industry
13 minute read

Corporate Counsel

The China Report

A new look at China's changing business and legal landscapes
16 minute read

Inside Counsel

Inside Experts: It’s time to grab the lowest-hanging fruit

Every company assesses risk. This is not just a compliance issue. There are operational risks, competition risks and other risks that companiesfrom a business perspectivemust control. The process is a familiar one.
4 minute read

Inside Counsel

4 ways for financial institutions to avoid liability for vendor actions

In its first enforcement actions, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) caught the financial industrys attention with restitution awards and refunds for consumers totaling $425 million and civil penalties exceeding $46 million.
4 minute read

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