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Latest News in Corporate
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April 25, 2024
Tesla Says Investors May Want To Influence Shareholder Vote
Tesla on Thursday questioned the motives of investors who want billions of dollars in company stock put into a trust, saying that their push to hasten the court's decision in their suit over Elon Musk's compensation plan raises concerns that they want to "elicit commentary" ahead of a shareholder meeting.
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April 25, 2024
Crypto Co. DCG Hires 1st Legal Chief Amid New York AG Fight
The head of cryptocurrency conglomerate Digital Currency Group on Thursday said the firm has appointed its first chief legal officer, hiring the former top lawyer of payment management firm Billtrust as DCG fights a lawsuit by New York's attorney general and other disputes.
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April 25, 2024
Wendy's Beats Negligence Suit Over Drive-Thru Shooting
Wendy's permanently defeated a negligence suit accusing it of failing to prevent the shooting of a man in December 2018 at its drive-through by not having adequate security guards, after an Illinois federal judge said Wednesday the burger chain couldn't have reasonably foreseen that the shooting would occur.
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April 25, 2024
FTC Sues Bill-Payment Co. Over Misleading Ads, Junk Fees
The Federal Trade Commission on Thursday filed suit against a Seattle-based, third-party bill-paying company for allegedly tricking online consumers into using the company's service by disguising itself as consumers' billers' official payment channel and tacking on junk fees.
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April 25, 2024
GSK Hits Pfizer And BioNTech With COVID Vaccine Patent Suit
GlaxoSmithKline alleged in a suit filed Thursday in Delaware federal court that the COVID-19 vaccines made by Pfizer and BioNTech infringe five of its patents on mRNA technology, the latest in a series of lawsuits over the vaccines that have generated tens of billions of dollars in revenue.
Areas of Coverage
- CORPORATE GOVERNANCE
- Company bylaws
- Fiduciary duties of executives
- Executive compensation
- Insider dealings and corporate disclosure
- Ethical and professional guidelines
- Shareholder and employee rights
- ENFORCEMENT
- Corporate formation rules
- Securities issuances
- Employment rules and regulations
- Product safety issues, including labeling of products and required safety warnings
- LITIGATION
- Major litigation in intellectual property, antitrust, securities, and employment law
- Privacy and data security issues
- Product safety and marketing disputes
- Merger-related suits, including disputes over contracts, break-up fees, and poison pills
- Insurance issues, including coverage for general liability and directors’ and officers’ liability
- Debtor and creditor disputes in bankruptcies
- PROFILES
- Personnel moves
- Profiles of corporate practices
- Corporate legal department trends
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- Chief legal officers and chief risk management officers at Fortune 1000 companies
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- Judges and court staff across the U.S.
- Professors, students, and library staff at every accredited law school in the U.S.
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