Have you ever thought of compliance as an ecosystem? When you consider the concept, it becomes clear that this is one thing every company should strive towards. Obviously, every multi-national company must have a compliance program.
In Benge v. Roberts, No. 03-19-00719-CV, 2020 Tex. App. LEXIS 6335 (Tex. App.—Austin August 12, 2020), inception trustee allegedly commits breach of trust and dies. Successor trustees allegedly participated in breach. Successors decline to bring an action against inception trustee’s estate.
Arbitration awards may be vacated or annulled based on arbitrator conflicts of interest and even just an appearance of impropriety. Read how different arbitrations deal with disqualification motions. The Importance of Impartiality and Lack of Conflicts-......
In today’s edition of Sunday Book Review: 1. The Mysterious Affair at Styles 2. Murder on the Orient Express 3. The ABC Murders by Karen Valentine 4. Peril at End House 5. Murder at the Vicarage 6. For additional reading see The Essential Agatha Christie (NYT)...
Recent and significant regulatory and legislative events in the digital asset space demonstrate the evolving and expanding approach by U.S. and international regulators to the burgeoning digital asset markets.
While this was a big week for the United States Supreme Court with the confirmation of Associate Justice Amy Coney Barrett, Justice Clarence Thomas’ written statement following the Court’s October 12, 2020, decision in MalwareBytes Inc., v.
The mobile payments sector is on regulatory tenterhooks following the increase in the use of mobile wallets and the entry of new competitors, including tech companies, in the sector. The European Commission ("EC") just announced two new studies in the mobile payments sector.
The Federal Circuit, in an opinion by Judge O’Malley, did not hold back in expressing its displeasure in being asked to resolve a claim construction dispute in AntennaSys, Inc., v. AQYR Technologies, Inc.
On October 28, 2020, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), and the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) issued a joint cybersecurity advisory (the Joint Cybersecurity Alert) to warn the healthcare sector that there is “cre
