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Corporate Counsel

As Global Democracy Stumbles, Corruption Flourishes

Transparency International says the continued failure of most countries to significantly control corruption is contributing to a crisis in democracy…
6 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Brexit's Possible No-Deal Causes Uncertainty in Europe

The Brexit countdown clock on Alessandro Galtieri's iPad served as a constant reminder of the uncertainty that loomed larger with every tick of the clock. Not that he needed another reminder.
7 minute read

Corporate Counsel

OFAC Action Against Stanley Black & Decker Highlights Importance of Compliance Monitoring

Before acquiring a China-based power tool company, Stanley Black & Decker provided trade compliance training to employees and senior management at the Chinese company that agreed in writing to stop doing business with Iran. But its efforts were ultimately insufficient, according to the Treasury Department.
4 minute read

Legaltech News

Consumer Privacy and the Danger of Parallel Investigations

The blazing-fast process of parallel investigations immediately exposes the organization to risk it was not expecting, and can spread in unpredictable ways.
5 minute read

Legaltech News

FDA Alert on Hacking Vulnerability in Heart Defibrillators is Wake-Up Call

Corporate defense attorneys said internet-of-things privacy and security issues are a growing concern for medical device manufacturers, distributors and health care providers.
4 minute read

International Edition

Will Lawyers Benefit From China's New Foreign Investment Law?

Lawyers are divided over whether China's new foreign investment regime is a game changer for the foreign bar.
7 minute read

International Edition

China Rewrote Its Foreign Investment Laws. Will Lawyers Benefit?

Lawyers are divided over whether China's new foreign investment regime is a game-changer for the foreign bar.
7 minute read

Law.com

Higher Law: Getting SEC 'Yes' on Marijuana | Cannabis Banking Bill OK'd | Marijuana & Wrongful Termination

What's next after today's big US House committee vote on marijuana banking? Plus: inside Fox Rothschild's SEC engagement on a mutual fund investing in the cannabis industry. There's a new medical marijuana court ruling in New Jersey. Thanks for reading!
7 minute read

Corporate Counsel

FDA Alert on Hacking Vulnerability in Heart Defibrillators is Wake-Up Call: Lawyers

The March 21 alert warned health care providers and individuals using certain Medtronic implantable cardiac defibrillators of cybersecurity weaknesses in their wireless technology that could leave the devices exposed to hacking. Attorneys from Blank Rome and Cozen O'Connor discuss the emerging issue.
5 minute read

Legaltech News

The New Vendor Management World Under NYDFS' New Cyber Regulation

To overcome the challenges in maintaining compliance after the deadline, covered entities must implement a highly structured and organized approach to vendor management, with consistent application of thoughtful, risk-based rules, all within a third-party ecosystem growing in size, complexity and risk.
5 minute read

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