By now, most businesses accept ongoing cyber threats as a fact of life. How could they not with the onslaught of daily news reporting…

For over a decade, financial firms have been collaborating with financial technology (fintech) companies on an array of products…

On December 10, 2019, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) held a joint workshop on…

High River Limited Partnership, et al. v. Occidental Petroleum Corporation arises from Occidental Petroleum’s bidding war and…

TECHSHOW will take place in Chicago on February 26–29, 2020. As they do each year, attendees from all over North America and…

If data is the new gold, every company should be setup like Fort Knox, keeping its customer records locked away from malicious…

As chairs of the ABA’s Private Target Mergers & Acquisitions Deal Points Study (the Private Target Deal Points Study), we…

The U.S. Supreme Court recently narrowed the circumstances under which a court will defer to an agency’s interpretation of its…

In a recent decision, In Re Clovis Oncology, Inc. Derivative Litigation,[1] the Delaware Court of Chancery held that stockholders…

Acme’s cloud storage provider just got hacked. Private information was exposed. Acme’s customers who lost information in the…

In the July issue of BLT I described briefly the consequences of the application of RULLCA's default rule to members of a limited…

A key distinction in international transactions has been whether a contract is governed by the law of a civil-law jurisdiction…

Introduction As discussed in part one of this two-part article, there is a general premise in bankruptcy law that waiving or…

Innovation Is Driving Tax Policy Change Innovation in internet and related communication technology has spawned new ways for…

The energy industry is exploring a variety of technological innovations that will make energy cheaper, greener, and more reliable.*…