augsep2013
Corporations are typically class action defendants, but in some kinds of class actions they may be plaintiffs. As such they generally are distinct from […]
The usual rule in litigation in the United States is that a losing party is not obligated to pay the prevailing party’s attorneys’ fees. […]
Government at all levels is cash-strapped and mired in debt. In response, state and local governments often initiate a series of “economic development” measures, […]
Legal departments have a clear and compelling business case for using technology as a means to increase efficiency and productivity. Matter management technologies allow […]
In June, the U.S. Supreme Court issued its opinion in FTC v. Actavis, Inc., a decision that will have significant ramifications for the pharmaceutical […]
Preparing for cyber-attacks is now a critical part of overall risk management. The scope of cyber-threats and their potential impact on everything from corporate […]
This article is a Q&A primer on technology errors and omissions insurance, or “Tech E&O.” A standard commercial general liability policy does not cover […]
The intellectual property systems of Canada and the United States are so similar that the differences can easily be overlooked. This article highlights 10 […]
Accounting judgments about revenue recognition, accruing losses and assessing fair value are principally the responsibility of management. A company’s audit committee functions in an […]
For employers, the most important provision in the Affordable Care Act will be the play-or-pay mandate. It requires employers with the equivalent of 50 […]