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Latest News in Corporate
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May 21, 2025
Calif. Justices Weigh Strict Arbitration Fee Law's Validity
Counsel for a food supply company urged the California Supreme Court on Wednesday to find the Federal Arbitration Act preempts a state statute automatically waiving arbitration rights for a party that doesn't timely pay arbitration fees, saying the law is so draconian that even an earthquake wouldn't excuse late payment.
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May 21, 2025
Discover Interim Legal Chief Exits As Capital One Deal Closes
Discover Financial Services' interim chief legal officer and general counsel departed on Sunday, the same day Capital One Financial Corp. finalized its $35 billion acquisition of the financial services company.
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May 21, 2025
CFTC Member Says Enforcement Needs More Transparency
The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission's Christy Goldsmith Romero on Wednesday called on the agency to be more transparent about its enforcement decisions, while laying out the factors she weighs in crediting firms for self-reporting and cooperation.
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May 21, 2025
Google, Character.AI Can't Escape Suit Over Teen's Suicide
A Florida federal judge on Wednesday greenlit the bulk of claims in a suit accusing Character.AI and Google of causing a 14-year-old's suicide after he became addicted to an artificial intelligence chatbot, saying the AI app can be considered a product for the purposes of a product liability claim.
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May 21, 2025
House Panel Advances Bills Easing Securities, Banking Regs
The U.S. House of Representatives Financial Services Committee this week approved 25 bills largely aimed at reducing capital markets and banking regulations, moving the deregulatory proposals forward for consideration by the full House.
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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- Corporate counsel and compliance officers at Fortune 1000 companies
- Chief legal officers and chief risk management officers at Fortune 1000 companies
- Policymakers at federal and state agencies
- Judges and court staff across the U.S.
- Professors, students, and library staff at every accredited law school in the U.S.
- Attorney and law firm marketing professionals