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National Law Journal

Ex-Sidley Associate, Alito Clerk Named Acting Head of Trump Regulatory Portal

Paul Ray, a Harvard law alum, clerked for Alito during the 2013-2014 term. At Sidley, he provided legal services to household companies and business advocates, including the U.S. Chamber of Commerce.
4 minute read

Legaltech News

Apple Faces New Regulatory Reality With Credit Card Launch

Apple's move to branch out from retail and offer financial services means it will need to heed a host of new federal and state regulations.
3 minute read

National Law Journal

Mueller Judge Is Asked to Reveal Identity of Foreign Company Fighting Subpoena

The special counsel's case is over, and U.S. District Judge Beryl Howell in Washington will hear arguments Wednesday about whether to unseal records involving the foreign-owned company that has resisted a Mueller grand jury subpoena.
5 minute read

Law.com

Compliance Hot Spots: FARA Crackdown: What Law Firms Need to Know | Trump's Tweets? No Fear | Duke's $112M Fraud Settlement | Who Got the Work

Covington & Burling's out with a new advisory on the Foreign Agents Registration Act—and how the U.S. Justice Department could require greater disclosures soon. Plus: more analysis on the CFTC's efforts to combat foreign-bribery. Scroll down for Who Got the Work. Thanks for reading!
10 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Almost Half of Companies Haven't Started California Consumer Privacy Act Compliance, Survey Shows

A recent survey finds that 44 percent of companies that will impacted by the California Consumer Protection Act haven't yet taken steps towards compliance.
3 minute read

Legaltech News

Q&A: Working with the City of Atlanta During Last Year's Massive Ransomware Attack

Roy Hadley, who was called in to help the city respond to last year's massive breach, spoke with Corporate Counsel about how his time in-house informed his work on this matter and the role of the city's legal department during the crisis.
5 minute read

Corporate Counsel

$8M Merrill Lynch Settlement Over American Depositary Receipts Puts Focus on Foreign Investment Compliance

The SEC concluded that the bank had "failed to establish and implement policies and procedures that would be reasonably expected to detect” the inappropriate handling of pre-release American Depositary Receipts.
4 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

How Risk Management Can Make Marijuana-Related Businesses Bulletproof

Envision managing the risk of a volatile, staggeringly lucrative, 100-percent federally legal enterprise? Toss in ridiculously inconsistent federal, state and local regulations, insanely evolving technologies and efficiencies and an industrywide disinclination to ever "play by the rules."
8 minute read

New York Law Journal

Audrey Strauss, Long Steeped in White-Collar Enforcement, Takes Over as SDNY's No. 2

"Audrey Strauss, who has been invaluable as senior counsel, will undoubtedly continue the important work of the deputy U.S. attorney," U.S. Attorney Geoffrey Berman said in a statement.
4 minute read

Legaltech News

On the Same Page: Blockchain for the Advertising Industry

While inflated expectations abound, the advertising industry is emerging as one of the more immediate, substantive and compelling use cases for blockchain technology.
11 minute read

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