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Does Your Corporate Compliance Program Reasonably Prevent Fraud? New UK Guidance Demands It Image

Does Your Corporate Compliance Program Reasonably Prevent Fraud? New UK Guidance Demands It

Jonathan New & Patrick Campbell & Jamie Reiner

This article first discusses the legal backdrop of the UK’s new strict liability law and then summarizes what companies need to know about the new UK guidance, with particular emphasis on the areas where it expands on the ECCP.

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Three Things Trustees Should Know About Affirmative Defenses in Preference Litigation Image

Three Things Trustees Should Know About Affirmative Defenses in Preference Litigation

Brad Jones

Since 2019, courts have struggled with the interpretation of due diligence requirement to Section 547, specifically whether the due diligence requirement is an element of a preference claim that must be adequately pleaded in the plaintiff’s complaint. While the law is still developing, there are three important takeaways for trustees to consider.

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FL Appeals Court Overturns $82.6 Million Award for Rapper Flo Rida In Endorsement Deal Litigation Image

FL Appeals Court Overturns $82.6 Million Award for Rapper Flo Rida In Endorsement Deal Litigation

Lisa Willis

It’s back to court for rapper Tramar Dillard, who goes by the stage name Flo Rida, after the Florida Court of Appeals, Fourth District, ruled that a Broward trial court judge erred in his jury instructions when awarding $82.6 million in a breach of contract lawsuit against the makers of Celsius energy drinks in January 2023.

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Avoiding Legal Risks: Crafting a Strong Do Not Call Policy Image

Avoiding Legal Risks: Crafting a Strong Do Not Call Policy

Paul St. Clair

A strong Do Not Call Policy is vital to comply with the Telephone Consumer Protection Act. Ensuring robust DNC compliance protects an organization's reputation and increases consumer trust. Below is a practical guide for building and implementing DNC policies that ensure compliance and reduce liability.

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Avoiding Legal Risks: Crafting a Strong Do Not Call Policy for TCPA Compliance Image

Avoiding Legal Risks: Crafting a Strong Do Not Call Policy for TCPA Compliance

Paul St. Clair

Ensuring robust DNC compliance protects an organization's reputation and increases consumer trust. Below is a practical guide for building and implementing DNC policies that ensure compliance and reduce liability.

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Avoiding Legal Risks: Crafting a Strong Do Not Call Policy for Compliance Image

Avoiding Legal Risks: Crafting a Strong Do Not Call Policy for Compliance

Paul St. Clair

A strong Do Not Call Policy (DNC) is vital to comply with the Telephone Consumer Protection Act. Ensuring robust DNC compliance protects an organization's reputation and increases consumer trust. Below is a practical guide for building and implementing DNC policies that ensure compliance and reduce liability.

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Is a Master Lease to Operate Healthcare Facility Classified As ‘Residential’ or ‘Nonresidential’ In Bankruptcy? Image

Is a Master Lease to Operate Healthcare Facility Classified As ‘Residential’ or ‘Nonresidential’ In Bankruptcy?

Francis J. Lawall & Nikki Donofrio

One of the most significant calls on cash in a bankruptcy involves post-petition rent obligations due on leased facilities. Under the Bankruptcy Code, post-petition obligations with respect to leased “nonresidential real property” must be timely paid. While the code draws a distinction between residential and nonresidential real property, there is no explicit definition of “nonresidential,” thus creating difficult issues in certain health care cases.

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What Qualities Will Distinguish Good from Great Service In 2025? Image

What Qualities Will Distinguish Good from Great Service In 2025?

Ari Kaplan

The qualities that matter most to corporate leaders typically relate to partnership, service, and transparency. Legal teams incorporating these traits more comprehensively into their representation will stand out and create a competitive advantage in 2025, particularly given the heightened preferences for automation and self-service options.

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Exploring Generative AI’s Impact on Intellectual Property Image

Exploring Generative AI’s Impact on Intellectual Property

Jazmyn Ferguson & Matt Minder

This article highlights some of the challenges GenAI presents, and recent developments in copyright law and trademark law in this quickly evolving space.

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The 5 Most Influential Patent Law Cases of 2024 Image

The 5 Most Influential Patent Law Cases of 2024

Monica Arnold & Michelle Armond

We’re counting down to the new year with a recap of the five most influential patent decisions from 2024. Spanning damages, design patents, infringement loopholes, issue preclusion, and prior art disqualification, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit had an active year issuing cases with a direct impact on innovation. With several of these decisions currently on appeal to the U.S. Supreme Court, 2025 is shaping up to bring even more change.

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