By
Liisa Thomas
Israel's investment industry has been reported as growing, and not surprisingly it has received interest from the Israeli Securities Authority.
By
Thomas Monahan
During her annual State of Our Judiciary speech on February 26, 2019, Chief Judge Janet DiFiore announced that the Commercial Division would be expanding to Bronx County.
By
Keahn Morris,
John S. Bolesta
The circumstances under which an asset buyer has a duty to bargain with an incumbent union may be changing.
By
Liisa Thomas
For these reasons, a monetary penalty of £40,000 was deemed sufficient.
By
Liisa Thomas
Around the same time, the CNIL sought input on proposed regulations, which have now been adopted.
By
James Gatto
The use of blockchain (or distributed ledger) technology for games (a.k.a blockchain games) and token-based digital collectibles is on the rise.
By
Jeralin Cardoso,
John F. Golembesky
At least that was the central theme we observed at the annual meeting of the American Medical Group Association held from March 27-30, 2019.
By
Reid Whitten,
Lisa Mays
A wave is coming. An enormous wave of regulation will soon crash on Silicon Valley, Boston and other tech centres around the United States, and very few people have their surfboards ready.
By
Reid Whitten,
J. Scott Maberry
Technology investment is getting harder. A few years ago, strategic and private equity technology acquisitions, multinational joint venture creation, and cross-border R&D collaboration were not only relatively straightforward, ...
By
Reid Whitten
The Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States, CFIUS, is the U.S. government agency that conducts national security reviews of foreign direct investment in the United States.
By
Michael Scarborough,
Leo Caseria,
Dylan Ballard,
Helen Eckert,
Joy Siu
Over the last three decades, government antitrust enforcers and private plaintiffs in the United States have increasingly sought to apply U.S. antitrust laws to conduct by foreign businesses that is deemed to have effects on the U.S. economy.
By
James Gatto
The Federal Trade Commission FTC has announced that it will hold a public workshop on August 7, 2019 to examine consumer protection issues related to video game "loot boxes."
By
Rebecca Edelson,
Seong Kim,
Youngbin Son
Several states have passed new laws restricting use of nondisclosure agreements (NDAs), making it timely for companies to review their policies and practices.
By
Shawn Fabian
In the aftermath of the Illinois Supreme Court's Rosenbach decision, Illinois employers have faced a wave of class action litigation filed under the Biometric Information Privacy Act ("BIPA").
By
Matthew Goldman,
Jordan Grushkin
In our December blog post, we discussed Texas v. United States, No. 19-10011 (5th Cir.), a Texas federal district court decision which struck down the entirety of the Affordable Care Act ("ACA").
24 Apr 2019, Business Breakfast, Los Angeles, United States
Please join us for Sheppard Mullin's Breakfast With Your Labor Lawyer Seminar Series. This year, you will have to face many new developments in California labor and employment laws that will significantly affect the way you run your day-to-day business operations.
Summary:
We will provide you with analysis and insights on these new laws and offer practical advice and helpful tools to ensure compliance and protect your company from liability in the workplace.
30 Apr 2019, Other, San Francisco, United States
Every company in the world must keep pace with global compliance obligations to protect its reputation, its profitability, and sometimes its very livelihood.
Summary:
But compliance rules across jurisdictions are becoming more burdensome and more complex every day. The challenge is remaining both compliant and mission-positive.
30 Apr 2019, Business Breakfast, San Diego, United States
Please join us for Sheppard Mullin's Breakfast With Your Labor Lawyer Seminar Series. This year, you will have to face many new developments in California labor and employment laws that will significantly affect the way you run your day-to-day business operations.
Summary:
We will provide you with analysis and insights on these new laws and offer practical advice and helpful tools to ensure compliance and protect your company from liability in the workplace.
1 May 2019, Business Breakfast, California, United States
Please join us for Sheppard Mullin's Breakfast With Your Labor Lawyer Seminar Series. This year, you will have to face many new developments in California labor and employment laws that will significantly affect the way you run your day-to-day business operations.
Summary:
We will provide you with analysis and insights on these new laws and offer practical advice and helpful tools to ensure compliance and protect your company from liability in the workplace.
1 May 2019, Conference, Los Angeles, United States
With the GDPR, the reality of data breach notification and response truly hits home for the EU.
Summary:
This unique, interactive data breach simulation will help you prepare your company for a breach, with information on what to do before, during, and after an incident occurs. We will address how to handle tricky legal notice situations and multijurisdictional notice law by walking you through a step-by-step experience.
2 May 2019, Conference, Los Angeles, United States
Where:
Walter E. Washington Convention Center
801 Mt. Vernon Pl. NW
Washington, DC 20001
Summary:
Speaker:
Liisa Thomas
Topic:
Leadership in Privacy - And Beyond
7 May 2019, Business Breakfast, Los Angeles, United States
Please join us for Sheppard Mullin's Breakfast With Your Labor Lawyer Seminar Series. This year, you will have to face many new developments in California labor and employment laws that will significantly affect the way you run your day-to-day business operations.
Summary:
We will provide you with analysis and insights on these new laws and offer practical advice and helpful tools to ensure compliance and protect your company from liability in the workplace.
9 May 2019, Business Breakfast, California, United States
Please join us for Sheppard Mullin's Breakfast With Your Labor Lawyer Seminar Series. This year, you will have to face many new developments in California labor and employment laws that will significantly affect the way you run your day-to-day business operations.
Summary:
We will provide you with analysis and insights on these new laws and offer practical advice and helpful tools to ensure compliance and protect your company from liability in the workplace.
9 May 2019, Webinar, Los Angeles, United States
The retail industry is evolving at a rapid pace with the introduction of new laws and technology. Join Sheppard Mullin attorneys for a complimentary webinar discussion on the top legal issues we are tracking in the retail industry.
Summary:
This activity has been approved for Minimum 1 Continuing Legal Education credit by the State Bar of California.
16 May 2019, Conference, Los Angeles, United States
The Future Is Now: Legal Services 2.019 is a TED-like conference that brings together lawyers and other legal professionals to discuss innovations in the delivery of legal services.
Summary:
The Future Is Now fosters learning, inspiration, and conversations that matter. The 2019 theme is The Rule of Law Amid Change.
16 May 2019, Seminar, Chicago, United States
The Future Is Now: Legal Services 2.019 is a TED-like conference that brings together lawyers and other legal professionals to discuss innovations in the delivery of legal services.
Summary:
The Future Is Now fosters learning, inspiration, and conversations that matter. The 2019 theme is The Rule of Law Amid Change.
18 May 2019, Other, Los Angeles, United States
The INTA Annual Meeting is the largest and most influential gathering of brand owners and intellectual property professionals from around the world.
Summary:
The meeting provides fresh perspectives, critical insights, best practices, and knowledge about new market trends—as well as providing the opportunity to network and make new business connections.
6 Aug 2019, Seminar, Los Angeles, United States
The semi-annual seminar addressing changes and developments in state and federal wage and hour laws is a unique one-day program and hundreds of California employers, personnel managers, controllers, attorneys, payroll managers, and supervisors attend each year.
Summary:
This year registrants will receive a free copy of the 2019 Edition of the WAGE AND HOUR MANUAL FOR CALIFORNIA EMPLOYERS by Attorney Simmons (over 1020 pages). The book is the only one of its kind and is widely recognized as the leading text in its field.
