The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Carl W. Hittinger and Jeanne-Michele Mariani | November 27, 2019
On Nov. 13, House lawmaker Rep. David Cicilline, who has been leading the investigation into tech competition, suggested a new tactic to prevent major Silicon Valley firms from making acquisitions—a merger moratorium until the federal government's top two antitrust enforcers are finished with their own probes into the tech sector.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Gary M. Sanderson | November 21, 2019
Entities that are about to enter a partnership, merge or perform a transaction would be well-advised to get up to speed on how they handle commercial nondisclosure agreements (NDAs).
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Lauren D. Berkowitz | November 12, 2019
H-1B cap filing season, already a high-stress time of year for sponsoring companies (and their immigration counsel), will likely bring major changes impacting businesses that rely on the visa program to hire skilled and educated foreign nationals.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Melissa Merkel | November 8, 2019
On July 3, 206 of the world's leading companies (representing 7 million workers and $5 trillion in revenue) joined an amicus brief to urge the U.S. Supreme Court to apply federal job discrimination protection under Title VII of the 1964 Civil Rights Act to sexual orientation and gender identity in three LGBTQ discrimination cases.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Edward T. Kang | November 7, 2019
The call for an internal investigation, not unique in the wake of the #MeToo movement, is not simply confined to the media and entertainment industries—although we may know more about them due to the high profile of many of those involved.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Maxwell Briskman Stanfield | November 7, 2019
Counseling clients in the entertainment industry, it is clear the road to success is a difficult one for those in the arts. It can take years for actors, musicians and others to reach a point where their efforts begin bringing in a notable return.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Katayun I. Jaffari and Kyle S. Uhlman | November 4, 2019
Champions of diversity have echoed that the ongoing lack of boardroom diversity is not only problematic in an increasingly diverse society, but that boards risk missing the opportunities for concrete improved business results and enhanced overall board effectiveness if they lack diversity.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Carl W. Hittinger and Jeanne-Michele Mariani | November 1, 2019
The decision to pardon Zay Jeffries, who went on to receive numerous accolades in the scientific field, is an example of the immense power behind the presidential pardon.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Craig R. Tractenberg | October 24, 2019
Franchise law can have a steep learning curve because it incorporates other legal disciplines. A student of the law has many options to learn about practicing franchise law, domestically and internationally. It is great that many options for learning exist because there are many facets to the practice.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Alexander M. Owens | September 27, 2019
The Department of Justice announced a $21.35 million settlement with compounding pharmacy Patient Care America, executives Patrick Smith and Matthew Smith, and, most notably, the pharmacy's private equity backer.
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