An insured who purchased insurance specifically for privacy injury liability was recently forced to sue its insurer after it denied coverage. The insured allegedly “installed web beacons and cookies on its platforms so that…
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/ Commercial Law & Contracts, Insurance, Privacy
General Counsels face increasing pressure. They must manage evolving data privacy laws, ever-present cybersecurity threats, and the disruptive impact of generative AI. Tasked with controlling costs and boosting operational…
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/ Business Organizations, Law Practice Products & Services, Privacy, Science, Computers, & Technology
A New York Appellate court affirmed a dismissal of a fiduciary breach claim against the New York City Employees’ Retirement System, Teachers’ Retirement System of the City of New York, and Board of Education Retirement System of…
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/ Civil Procedure, Finance & Banking, Labor & Employment Law, Securities Law
BABA Act's emphasis on using domestically produced steel is crucial for ensuring the quality, safety, and sustainability of infrastructure projects. The Build America Buy America (BABA) Act, part of the Infrastructure Investment…
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/ Commercial Law & Contracts, Construction Law, Government Contracting
Introduction - Within the United States, new state laws regulating artificial intelligence continue to emerge. Below, we provide a high-level description of certain laws currently in effect or laws that will soon come into…
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/ Labor & Employment Law, Privacy, Science, Computers, & Technology
On March 2, 2025, the U.S. Treasury Department issued a press release announcing that, for now, the Department will not enforce any penalties or fines associated with the beneficial ownership information reporting rule under the…
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/ Administrative Law, Business Organizations, Finance & Banking
The ongoing saga of the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) continues! On the evening of February 27, 2025, the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) announced three key developments. What Does This Mean for Your Business?…
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/ Administrative Law, Business Organizations, Finance & Banking
There have been a lot of developments at the Securities and Exchange Commission since Chair Gary Gensler resigned on January 20 during President Trump's inauguration. Most of those are groundbreaking, but the last one is just…
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/ Administrative Law, Finance & Banking, Securities Law
Since the Supreme Court stayed the District Court's injunction in the Texas Top Cop Shop case, we have continued to monitor developments with the Corporate Transparency Act (the CTA). As we previously wrote, the Supreme Court's…
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/ Administrative Law, Business Organizations, Finance & Banking
The Department of Defense (DoD) recently issued a memo titled, "Implementing the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) Program: Guidance for Determining Appropriate CMMC Compliance Assessment Levels and Process for…
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/ Commercial Law & Contracts, Government Contracting, Science, Computers, & Technology
The American Arbitration Association (AAA), the country’s largest consumer arbitration administrator, is seeking public comment on proposed revisions to its Consumer Arbitration Rules through the end of the month…
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/ Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR), Commercial Law & Contracts, Consumer Protection
On February 10, 2025, President Trump signed a proclamation that reinstated the 25% tariff on all steel and aluminum imports from all source countries based on the Section 232 action that President Trump originally initiated in…
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/ Administrative Law, Antitrust & Trade Regulation, International Law & Trade
Senate Bill 35 would amend O.C.G.A. § 33-24-46 to increase the notice period that insurance companies must provide to homeowners before non-renewing a property insurance policy from 30 to 60 days. The Bill made it out of the…
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/ Consumer Protection, Insurance, Real Estate - Residential
On January 30, 2025, Governor Kemp introduced his "Tort Reform" plan that would redefine Georgia rules regarding civil trials and litigation financing with the ultimate aim to lower insurance costs. The Senate responded by…
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/ Civil Procedure, Insurance, Personal Injury
Taylor Swift’s upcoming trademark deadline has sparked speculation that she is gearing up to release Reputation (Taylor’s Version). In February 2021, Swift’s legal team filed an intent-to-use (ITU) trademark application for the…
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/ Art, Entertainment, & Sports Law, Intellectual Property