The widespread use of social media has made it easier to gather evidence for many types of litigation, and the matrimonial field is no exception.

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How confidential are e-mails between a client and his or her attorney that are sent and received by the client through use of his employer's e-mail system?

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Why would a court not require a custodial parent to maintain life insurance for the benefit of his or her child? An in-depth discussion.

Several verdicts of interest.

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A look at major litigation of importance.

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Government "hold" letters and subpoenas in white-collar investigations seek the preservation or production of "backup tapes." Some prosecutors and agents may not understand what production and use actually entail.

In last month's issue, we said that all General Counsel should be keenly aware of July 1, the date when the new UK bribery act will take effect. We warned that the Act has extra-territorial reach and will impact almost every corporation doing business internationally. We conclude this month with a look at what prosecutors are contemplating and what U.S. businesses should do.

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When Cheryl J. Scarboro, Chief of the SEC's Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) enforcement unit, remarked in November 2010 that her unit "will continue to focus on industry-wide sweeps and [that] no industry is immune from [FCPA] investigation," the financial services industry would have been wise to take notice.