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SCOTUS Ruling Increases Private Company Risk – Imminent Need for Business Ethics Training

Private contractors working for public companies are now covered under the Sarbanes-Oxley whistleblower protections, leading many to review their compliance programs with fresh eyes.

Ex-Employees Took Trade Secrets, AlixPartners Claims In Delaware Suit

Two former managing directors resigned, joined a competing firm and, according to allegations in a lawsuit filed by AlixPartners LLP […]

Sharing Cyberthreat Info Won’t Bring Antitrust Risk, Feds Say

Competing businesses that share information about hackers and other virtual security threats will not be considered in violation of antitrust […]

U.S. Courts’ Evolving Approaches to Social Media E-Discovery

Though U.S. courts have broadly accepted discovery of social media, there are many examples of courts striking down such discovery requests when litigants fail to establish relevance.

Five Things You Didn’t Know about Arbitration

A mediation and arbitration consulting firm outlines five things even experienced litigators may not understand about arbitration, and which may help get the most out of the resolution method.

Are You Ready for the Wage and Hour Crackdown?

Wage and hour issues are in the spotlight in 2014, at both a federal and state level. Employers should take steps now to prepare for a wave of related lawsuits.

Can Depressed Lawyers Avoid Punishment Using ADA?

For lawyers found to have failed in their duties as counsel, can claiming depression as a disability under ADA prevent […]

Future Of Many Companies Riding On Alice Corp v. CLS Bank

Today the Supreme Court will hear arguments in a case whose outcome will shape the future of some of the […]

Global Businesses Shying Away From Cloud Computing In Wake of NSA Revelations

A survey finds that businesses world-wide are increasingly turning away from cloud computing and looking to more secure data storage, […]

Federal Court Ruling Raises Questions About Privileged Nature Of Certain Internal Investigations

The D.C. District Court recently found that documents pertaining to a company’s internal investigation were not protected by attorney-client privilege nor the attorney work-product doctrine, a decision that could have widespread implications for companies that conduct internal investigations of whistleblower complaints.

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