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How Will Criminal Law Enforcement Be Able to Police the Improper Use of AI? Image

How Will Criminal Law Enforcement Be Able to Police the Improper Use of AI?

Leo Tsao, Robert Luskin & Corinne Lammers

Given the DOJ's limited tools to prosecute AI crimes where no one intended for the AI to violate the law, effective compliance likely will be the best defense for companies to avoid criminal charges for AI-based crimes.

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What Effective Cooperation With the SEC Looks Like, According to SEC Enforcement Director  Image

What Effective Cooperation With the SEC Looks Like, According to SEC Enforcement Director 

Maria Dinzeo

Companies should be going above and beyond what's legally required to earn leniency from the SEC, its top enforcement official said at a gathering of white collar defense attorneys and in-house counsel

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Worldwide Regulations Increasing Compliance Challenges

Chris O'Malley

Regulators worldwide — not just in the United States — are putting in place new programs and policies that will make steering clear of enforcement bunkers even more difficult. And one of the most worrisome, according to corporate attorneys, is a new DOJ pilot program that will provide stronger incentives for whistleblowers to rat out their co-workers and employers for misconduct.

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OFAC, Commerce, and DOJ Emphasize Pursuit Of Enforcement Actions Against Non-U.S. Persons and Entities Image

OFAC, Commerce, and DOJ Emphasize Pursuit Of Enforcement Actions Against Non-U.S. Persons and Entities

Harry Sandick & Sarah Hardtke

The guidance mirrors the recent, broader impulse among U.S. prosecutors and regulatory agencies to extend application of U.S. law to foreign persons and entities, even when those persons and entities have only threadbare connections to the U.S.

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Privilege in Public Relations: Can Clients Protect Communications Between Their Lawyers and PR Firms? Image

Privilege in Public Relations: Can Clients Protect Communications Between Their Lawyers and PR Firms?

Jonathan B. New, Patrick T. Campbell & Rachel H. Ofori

Because PR firms may be considered third parties for privilege purposes, it is crucial that communications between a company's counsel and its PR firm are handled with care to avoid waiving the attorney-client privilege.

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Navigating the SEC's New Cybersecurity Disclosure Rules

Olivia J. Greer, Catherine Kim & Jeeyoon Chung

With the first cybersecurity rule for public companies, and the landscape of ongoing scrutiny and enforcement, SEC registrants should not lose time in reviewing their cybersecurity postures and policies to ensure compliance and, even ahead of formal adoption of certain still-pending rules, align with best practices.

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Understanding the Difference Between Advocacy and Obstruction When Facing Government Investigations Image

Understanding the Difference Between Advocacy and Obstruction When Facing Government Investigations

Christopher D. Carusone

Corporate counsel must understand the difference between advocacy and obstruction when facing government investigations.

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FTC Finalizes Ban On Noncompete Agreements

Maydeen Merino

The rule will generally ban employers from entering, maintaining or attempting to enter a noncompete agreement with an employee, or conveying — absent a good-faith basis — that a worker is subject to a noncompete clause.

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SCOTUS Curbs 'Pure Omissions' Lawsuits Image

SCOTUS Curbs 'Pure Omissions' Lawsuits

Jimmy Hoover

In a unanimous victory to the securities industry, the U.S. Supreme Court curbed investor lawsuits based on a company's mere failure to disclose known trends likely to affect their revenues.

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Common Pitfalls In Personal Device Collection

Marjorie Peerce & Marguerite O'Brien

Both the DOJ and the SEC have made it clear that they will look at company BYOD policies when assessing how to resolve matters under their purview. To avoid pitfalls — and sanctions — counsel must take proactive steps to ensure proper preservation and collection of personal mobile data and verify that clients comply.

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