Dec 05, 2024 Florida Court Denies Dismissal of Securities Suit Arising From Target’s 'Pride Month' Campaign By Jonathan Richman A Florida federal court recently denied a motion to dismiss a securities class action against Target Corp. arising from a customer...
Dec 05, 2024 AI Biotech CEO Admits to Raising $40M Without Disclosing Clinical Holds By Daniel Sachs Kiromic BioPharma Inc. (the Company), its former CEO, Maurizio Chiriva-Internati and former CFO Tony Tontat admitted to raising $40...
Dec 05, 2024 Texas Court Enjoins the Enforcement of the Corporate Transparency Act By Rodger Moss Nicole Baek Morgan Jones Rachel Moroknek +1 more... Show less In 2021, Congress enacted the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA), which required certain companies to submit a report to the Treasury...
Nov 20, 2024 It's 2024! Do You Know Who's Exempt? By Shlomo Katz You definitely can be forgiven if you don't know the minimum salary level for exemption from the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA). Let me...
Nov 19, 2024 Franchisor’s Liability Under CFIL Not Barred From Insurance Coverage By Daniel Healy Sam Wolf Franchise insurance is a critical tool designed to protect both franchisors and their principals from numerous risks and liabilities. A...
Nov 06, 2024 Nine Months for Large Corporates to Update Their Systems and Controls: UK Government Publishes Guidance on Failure to Prevent Fraud Offence By Paul Feldberg Martha Baselga Chloë Kealey Menelaos Karampetsos Daniel Sachs +2 more... Show less The Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act 2023 created a new failure to prevent fraud offence in the U.K. under which...
Sep 27, 2024 US Department of Justice Wants Data-Savvy Compliance Departments and Additional Protection for Whistleblowers By Paul Feldberg Daniel Sachs Martha Baselga In September 2024, the US Department of Justice (“DOJ”) announced changes in how it evaluates corporate compliance programs. [1] Of...
Sep 26, 2024 Legal Ethics and AI: Embrace It, but With Caution By Sage Revell On Sept. 19, Brown Rudnick hosted its inaugural conference on “The Future of AI,” which brought together industry experts and legal...
Sep 25, 2024 DOJ Wants Data-Savvy Compliance Departments By Daniel Sachs In a Sept. 23, 2024, speech, Principal Deputy Assistant Attorney General Nicole Argentieri announced changes in how the U.S. Department...
Sep 23, 2024 My Word Is My Bond: Russian Energy Company Must Arbitrate Against German Bank in Paris By Derval Walsh On 18 September 2024, the U.K. Supreme Court handed down judgment in UniCredit Bank GmbH (Respondent) v. RusChemAlliance LLC (Appellant)...
Aug 26, 2024 Tracking Trouble: Navigating the Legal Minefield of Pixels and Privacy in the Age of CIPA By Morgan Jones Edward Naughton For the better part of a year now, companies have been suffering from an epidemic in the form of a wave of suits, demands, and requests...
Aug 22, 2024 Court Invalidates FTC’s Noncompete Rule By Kevin Brown Emery Lyon Shlomo Katz Sam Wolf Rodger Moss Nicole Baek +3 more... Show less On April 23, 2024, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) issued a final rule (FTC Rule) banning almost all noncompete agreements. The rule...
Jul 29, 2024 Brown Rudnick Trade Alert: France By Louisa Watt Iden Asl Imogen Wilson “What a week! What Games! This is France!” exclaimed President Emmanuel Macron on the opening night of the Paris Olympic Games. After the...
Jul 29, 2024 AI Implemented Invention for Making Music Recommenations Not Patentable By David Knight On July 19, 2024, the U.K. Court of Appeal rejected a patent application by Emotional Perception AI Limited (EPL), essentially because...
Jul 29, 2024 Courts Divided on FTC Noncompete Ban By Kevin Brown Emery Lyon Shlomo Katz Sam Wolf Rodger Moss +2 more... Show less On April 23, 2024, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) issued a final rule banning almost all noncompete agreements. The rule is currently...
Jul 20, 2024 Crisis Management Tips: Navigating the Legal Ramifications of the Global Microsoft Outage By Daniel Healy On Friday, July 19, businesses large and small around the globe experienced prolonged interruptions in their computer systems. Reports...
Jul 18, 2024 Can AI Be Used to Resolve Textual Ambiguity in Court Cases? By Stephen Palley Sharix Alicea “The imperfect is our paradise.Note that, in this bitterness, delight,Since the imperfect is so hot in us,Lies in flawed words and...