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A political crisis in Rome has economics [at least partially] and EU commitment at its core and is reminding some observers of the Greece morass of a few years back. The uncertainty the situation’s creating is not expected to...more

Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati

Ashley Madison: Life Is Short. Settle.

On July 21, 2017, Judge John A. Ross of the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri issued a preliminary approval of a settlement agreement between the owner of AshleyMadison.com and the class representing...more

King & Spalding

Federal Court Stands By Earlier Decision Holding Financial Institutions To Higher Standard Than Customers When Pursuing Data...

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On May 1, 2017, an Illinois federal district judge dismissed data breach-related claims brought by financial institutions against a grocer. The court distinguished the case from similar lawsuits aimed at Home Depot and...more

Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP

Should Banks Be Held to Higher Standard in Data Breach Cases?

In a cautionary tale for banks, a federal court judge in Illinois dismissed a lawsuit filed by Community Bank of Trenton after concluding the bank’s sophisticated business dealings required a higher standard than consumer...more

Jackson Walker

Class Action Report - October 2016

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As the Supreme Court begins its new term, the trajectory of its recent class certification guidance will be a key issue for many. The spring and summer of 2016 delivered significant new contours in class certification...more

McGuireWoods LLP

Vague Pleading Causes Data Privacy Class Action Against Grocer to Fail at the Check-out

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Particularity and plausibility are recurring themes from Judge Reagan’s order last week in the most recent round of litigation stemming from a 2012-2013 data breach at Schnucks grocery. See Community Bank, et al. v. Schnuck...more

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