For a retailer experiencing a data breach, the realization that the sensitive personal information of hundreds, thousands, or even millions of individuals has been compromised is the scenario every executive hopes to avoid. Hoping for the best is a...
The European Supervisory Authorities, the Financial Conduct Authority, the US prudential regulators, including the Federal Reserve Board and the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, and the International Organization of Securities Commissions...
The dissolution of a marriage is a legal act that may not coincide with the emotional tearing asunder. Divorce is typically a painful process for all concerned. While it can take adults time to regain psychological equilibrium, there is also a threat...
By way of wider context, the parties in Holyoake v. (1) Candy and (2) CPC Group Limited [2017] EWHC 52 (QB), are currently engaged in a multi-million pound dispute relating to a loan agreement. Separate to these proceedings the claimant made subject...
An excessive fee lawsuit against Oracle Corporation will go on as the plaintiffs overcame a motion to dismiss. The lawsuit alleges that Oracle allowed the plan record keeper Fidelity to be paid between $68 to $140 per participant rather than a...
All California real estate brokers should be well aware of the statute of frauds governing their work found in Civil Code section 1624(a)(4).... By: Wendel, Rosen, Black & Dean LLP
A Commission Delegated Regulation amending the Regulatory Technical Standards on margin requirements for uncleared derivatives was published in the Official Journal of the European Union. The amending RTS relate to the phase-in of the variation...
Welcome to the winter 2016/2017 edition of Real News, DLA Piper’s quarterly real estate publication. This edition is a quick review of 2016 and a look forward to what 2017 may bring into the real estate world. I look back at 2016 and provide a...
The US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit affirmed a district court’s holding that claims directed to electronic trading are patent eligible. Trading Tech. Int’l, Inc. v. CQG, Inc., Case No. 16-1616 (Fed. Cir., Jan. 18, 2017) (Newman, J.)...
Tire blowouts on the road are scary. Whether it’s your own tire, or the tire of an adjacent vehicle, tire blowouts frequently lead to damaged vehicles, car accidents, and injuries. Determining liability in a tire blowout crash is often more complex than in other auto accidents.