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Using Technology to Lease Technology
Once all the variables are determined, a mathematical algorithm may generally be used to determine the lease rate, assuming that some general assumptions beyond the specific ones mentioned above remain static.
In the early days of leasing, before computers enabled lessors to calculate rentals easily, most lessors used the ever-famous 'blue book' to determine lease pricing. For those of you too young to remember vinyl LP records, telephones with dials, and television sets that only showed black and white pictures, the 'blue book' was a rather thick reference manual filled with lease rate factors for various combinations of the variables mentioned above. Naturally, while the blue book was useful for some combinations, it was not useful for all combinations, and many times the lease practitioner had to make estimates of rates by interpolating between two rates.
The DOJ's Corporate Enforcement Policy: One Year Later
The DOJ's Criminal Division issued three declinations since the issuance of the revised CEP a year ago. Review of these cases gives insight into DOJ's implementation of the new policy in practice.
Use of Deferred Prosecution Agreements In White Collar Investigations
This article discusses the practical and policy reasons for the use of DPAs and NPAs in white-collar criminal investigations, and considers the NDAA's new reporting provision and its relationship with other efforts to enhance transparency in DOJ decision-making.
How AI Has Affected PR
When we consider how the use of AI affects legal PR and communications, we have to look at it as an industrywide global phenomenon. A recent online conference provided an overview of the latest AI trends in public relations, and specifically, the impact of AI on communications. Here are some of the key points and takeaways from several of the speakers, who provided current best practices, tips, concerns and case studies.
New York's Latest Cybersecurity Commitment
On Aug. 9, 2023, Gov. Kathy Hochul introduced New York's inaugural comprehensive cybersecurity strategy. In sum, the plan aims to update government networks, bolster county-level digital defenses, and regulate critical infrastructure.