Conflict of Laws

MAY 20, 2024

Introduction After extensive negotiations, on 24 April 2024, the European Parliament approved the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD or CS3D) as part of the EU Green Deal.

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JURIST

JANUARY 3, 2022

In October 2020, Morgan Stanley incurred a $60 million civil fine for failing to properly monitor the 2016 decommissioning of its data centers. The post Morgan Stanley to pay $60 million to settle data breach lawsuit appeared first on JURIST - News.

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JURIST

APRIL 25, 2022

The European Council (EC) and the European Union (EU) Parliament Saturday reached a provisional political agreement on the Digital Services Act (DSA), a landmark internet law proposed by the EC in 2020.

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FDA Law Blog

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

Before committing to a merger or acquisition with another company, a potential Buyer must conduct due diligence to identify the imperfections of a target company so the Buyer knows what it is buying. This diligence is particularly critical when the target company is privately held, and thus not subject to scrutiny from public markets.

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Day on Torts

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

The fall occurred on February 25, 2019, and plaintiff filed this suit on February 24, 2020, against “Long John Silver’s, LLC, individually and d/b/a Long John Silver’s.” Defendant filed an answer in April 2020, then filed a motion for summary judgment on June 11, 2020, asserting that it owed no duty to plaintiff.

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JURIST

DECEMBER 19, 2023

The proceedings against X are the first to be launched by the EU under the new regulations, which were formally proposed in 2020 and entered into force in November 2022.

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JURIST

MARCH 5, 2021

The lawsuit claims that French grocery retailer Casino violated a 2017 law requiring businesses to do due diligence on companies within their supply chain to ensure they are not supporting organizations that perpetuate human rights violations and environmental destruction.

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LawTechnologyToday

JANUARY 26, 2021

Supervisory Technology (SupTech) is essentially the use of artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies to support the supervisory missions of a department within a financial institution charged with maintaining company oversight, such as due diligence or cybersecurity. The Future of Anti-Fraud Innovation is Already Here.

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The Crime Report

JULY 28, 2021

Bureaucratic federal hurdles around cannabis are affecting lawyers as well, with Bloomberg News reporting that ethical and legal snags abound for lawyers representing cannabis industry clients in the growing number of states where weed is legal, requiring extra due diligence to ensure compliance.

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SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

District of Columbia Court of Appeals, Committee on Unauthorized Practice of Law, Opinion 24-20 (March 23, 2020). Pennsylvania Bar Association Formal Opinion 2020-300 (April 10, 2020). New York County Lawyers Association Formal Opinion 754-2020 (Aug. If you know of others, please send them to me at ambrogi-at-gmail.com.

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JURIST

SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

However, the court concluded that the Georgian authorities’ failure to conduct an effective and diligent investigation significantly contributed to the inability to establish the facts. He was eventually released in March 2020.

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Attorney at Work

MAY 3, 2022

Upon receiving an offer, do your best to determine who will likely be your bosses and then, as part of your due diligence, circle back to associates who work for the partners. No, I’m not talking about the 2020 election. And the longer you work in Big Law, the more you know what I mean. Just some are more than others. The Big Lie.

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The IP Law Blog

DECEMBER 7, 2023

The court also ruled, after the trial, on a motion that Intel had filed in the fall of 2020, a few months before trial, in which Intel sought to amend its answer to assert a defense that it was licensed to practice both VLSI patents. Then, on September 2, 2020, Intel filed its motion to stay in light of the new license defense.

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Patently O

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

All three were uploaded to the server, and the patentee argued that a person of ordinary skill in the art could not have found Park or Zhou using reasonable diligence before the patentee’s priority date of December 13, 2011. This outcome can be linked with the court’s conclusion in Egenera, Inc. Cisco Systems, Inc.

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LawSites

AUGUST 29, 2022

In 2020, it participated in the accelerator program run by Moderne Ventures, a Chicago VC fund. Over the last six years, Heretik has gone from solving personal frustrations experienced during a diligence review, to analyzing and reviewing millions of documents,” said Charlie Connor, Heretik’s CEO and cofounder.

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LawSites

APRIL 1, 2022

I first wrote about Athennian in 2020, when it stepped out of its stealth development mode to announce an $8 million CAD Series A investment, on top of a previously unannounced $2 million CAD seed financing round in 2019. . Fishman founded Jade in Atlanta in 2020. ” Nexl Acquires Jade. .

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The Fashion Law

AUGUST 5, 2021

Beyond that, Brooke and Bermeo-Andrade note that “courts have held that investors are generally sophisticated customers that conduct proper due diligence before buying into a company.” The other issuer? Zoom Video Communications (ticker symbol: ZM), the company behind the widely-used remote meeting services platform.

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The Fashion Law

AUGUST 18, 2021

Coty acquired majority stake in Kylie Cosmetics in November 2019 for $600 million, and announced plans to take a 20 percent stake in KKW in June 2020.) Coty acquired majority stake in Kylie Cosmetics in November 2019 for $600 million, and announced plans to take a 20 percent stake in KKW in June 2020.)

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Patently O

JUNE 12, 2023

Following conception, the inventors were reasonably and continuously diligent as the Webley Assistant enhancements was the only project they were working on at Webley and they were employed full-time. 2020, Kurganov Dec. Accordingly, the activity represented by these source code revision logs exceeds the reasonable diligence required.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

MAY 30, 2024

Systemic responsibility pertains to the influence the State can have over individuals and companies by regulating, controlling, and sanctioning policy measures (Bang & Holle (2020), ‘Making Legal History: State Liability for Negligence in Climate Change’, European Public Law , vol. 2(e), 6, 7, and 8, in particular).

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LawTechnologyToday

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

Spoiler alert: we did not see anything like the movement to the cloud we expected in 2020. The 2021 Survey reports that cloud usage increased only by 1% (up to 60% from 59% in 2020). A stunning 18% of respondents (up from 11% in 2020) reported taking none of the security precautions of the types listed.

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The IP Law Blog

DECEMBER 15, 2022

In this case, the Court first found that Plaintiff had been in a prior business relationship with the Defendants and that information regarding the patented invention was shared between the parties in 2020. Shortly thereafter, the Defendants began purchasing the invention from the Plaintiff and reselling it through Amazon.

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Diane Drain

OCTOBER 29, 2020

Folks • September 2020 (reprinted with permission of author) 10/29/20. The Judgment Creditor and other bidders must do their due diligence to understand what liens will have to be paid off if they are the successful bidder and plan their bidding strategy accordingly. By Larry O. Relevant Background Facts. Conclusion.

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The Fashion Law

AUGUST 9, 2021

While there is a growing prioritization of sustainability-centric wares and businesses in the fashion space, at least in principle, among younger consumers, the market for fast fashion as a whole is growing, nonetheless, with Business Research Company putting the value of fast fashion in 2020 at $25.09 billion by the end of 2021 and $39.84

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FDA Law Blog

MARCH 29, 2024

In March 2020 , FDA temporarily postponed all foreign and domestic and routine surveillance facility inspections. We see the risks when we conduct due diligence for clients and ignoring them only serves to put drug sponsors seeking approval at the top of FDA’s list when it’s looking for ways to prioritize its inspection choices.

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Diane Drain

MAY 21, 2021

Just one example of Scott Forrester’s bad conduct – Bankruptcy Court Hearing on December 1, 2020, Judge Wanslee sanctions Scott M. Forrester “ willfully violated orders of this court ….” “ l ack of attention and diligence as to the files he is handling …” “ evidence that papers are being filed without review by the clients….which

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Broadcast Law Blog

MARCH 20, 2022

The rules also set “reasonable diligence” steps a broadcaster must take to determine whether a foreign government entity is the source of programming aired pursuant to a “lease agreement.”

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Broadcast Law Blog

MAY 6, 2023

NAB thus urges the FCC to lighten this burden by clarifying that the foreign sponsorship identification diligence requirements do not apply to advertisements for commercial products and/or services of any length or format or to leases involving religious programming or locally produced and distributed programming.

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The Fashion Law

SEPTEMBER 6, 2021

The Organization for Economic Co-Operation and Development, for instance, which counts the UK as a member, has adopted global guidance for due diligence requirements in supply chains. In the UK, the fashion industry is largely one of self-regulation with firms guided by industry codes, such as those set by the Retail Ombudsman.

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Day on Torts

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Where there was material evidence to show that plaintiff met her required due diligence, the jury verdict for plaintiff on her intentional misrepresentation and fraud claim was affirmed. While defendant asserted that there was insufficient evidence to show that plaintiff did her due diligence, the Court disagreed. Code Ann. §

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Foley Hoag LLP

MARCH 11, 2022

policymakers with greater assurances that companies are taking concrete steps to eradicate forced labor where their supply chains directly involve workers’ inputs, but would also significantly increase their due diligence burdens. The legislation aims to provide U.S. The post New U.S

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The Crime Report

JANUARY 24, 2022

Agencies should use the data they collected to embed a culture of diligence and innovation in the organization. In 2020, the U.S. Every agency will have to decide how the shifting demands of public safety impact their community. Using data to drive changes in public safety is critical. Changing Goalposts. It is a critical next step.

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Patently O

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

2020) This split arises from how to interpret Supreme Court’s statement in Petrella v. Some courts, most notably the Second Circuit, have concluded plaintiffs can sue for past undiscovered infringement, but cannot recover damages for anything that occurred more than three years from the lawsuit filing. See Sohm v. Scholastic, Inc. ,

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Foley Hoag LLP

AUGUST 31, 2020

On March 25, 2020, the NSW Legislative Council’s Standing Committee on Social Issues released its final review of the NSW Act and proposed several amendments. Australian states such as New South Wales (NSW) also passed a Modern Slavery Act in 2018. Modern Slavery Act.

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The Estrin Report

DECEMBER 2, 2020

And having done your emotional due diligence, now reflect on the new information and your reaction(defensiveness) or response (integration of heart and head) to the same. With my friend, I texted back some pathway steps as she ponders making a life-changing decision.

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The Estrin Report

DECEMBER 2, 2020

And having done your emotional due diligence, now reflect on the new information and your reaction(defensiveness) or response (integration of heart and head) to the same. With my friend, I texted back some pathway steps as she ponders making a life-changing decision.

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Patently O

SEPTEMBER 24, 2023

This underscores the importance of the non-movant diligently citing its best evidence of disputed facts when opposing summary judgment. employees since at least February 2020, before this suit commenced.” I’ll note here that this outcome is in direct conflict with a 2022 jury verdict in Caddo v. offices, no U.S.

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