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New York Law Journal

What's Up With WhatsApp? The Retention of Work-Related Messages

A review of regulatory guidance concerning the retention of communications sent by text such as SMS and messaging apps like WhatsApp and GroupMe. The article also looks at recent enforcement activity involving these types of communications and concludes with some practical steps broker-dealers may consider to enhance compliance.
8 minute read

International Edition

BT's Group GC on Managing External Law Firm Relationships in Lockdown

'A crisis can be a time when a GC can really showcase his or her value', says Sabine Chalmers.
4 minute read

International Edition

DLA Piper Snaps Up Tech Head from Australian Firm

The partner had been at his former firm for over two decades.
2 minute read

The Recorder

'More Litigation Than Necessary': Objectors in Apple iPhone-Throttling Settlement Seek Major Cuts to $87M Fee Request

At a Zoom hearing Wednesday before U.S. District Judge Edward Davila, many objectors insisted that plaintiffs lawyers failed to justify such an award, which is 28.3% of the $310 million settlement, and suggested fees of closer to $36 million.
5 minute read

Texas Lawyer

All Eyes on Albright: Elite Lawyers Descend on Waco for This Judge's 2nd Patent Trial

Millions of dollars—maybe even a billion—are on the line in Fortress-Intel showdown, as Albright ups courtroom safety precautions and lawyers from all over the country try to get a fix on patent trials in the most popular new venue.
10 minute read

International Edition

Linklaters and Covington & Burling Advise on €4.9B Smartphone Supplier Deal

The trasaction values the Anglo-German firm at €67.50 a share, and is the latest in a series of multi-billion euro deals.
2 minute read

International Edition

Simmons, Mishcon Dial In On BT £600M Class Action

A claim worth £600 million has been filed against the telecoms giant, alleging it overcharged customers.
2 minute read

The Recorder

Amazon and Parler Were Chummy Up Until the Capitol Riots, Parler's Lawyer Says

David Groesbeck told a federal court in Seattle that Amazon tried to convince Parler to enter into new business deals shortly before Amazon stopped providing service to Parler.
3 minute read

Daily Business Review

Hunter Biden's Laptop: Repair Store Owner Sues Twitter in Miami Over 'Hacker' Moniker

John Paul Mac Isaac is seeking punitive damages exceeding $500 million.
4 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Ex-Nokia In-house Lawyer's Discrimination Claims Survive in Part

The lawyer sued her former employer in July 2019, alleging she was passed over for a promotion, in favor of a younger man with less managerial experience.
4 minute read

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