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In the Realm of Bitcoin, Exercise Caution: The rules are still evolving in this brave new digital world
During 2017, the realm of bitcoin, the blockchain, cryptocurrencies and distributed ledger technology (DLT) has been expanding at a rapid pace. All signs point to the continuation of this phenomenon. The implications for the legal community, and corporate law departments in particular, are enormous...
Read MoreNo Free Pass Under Trump: Individuals who think they can do what they want without having to worry about FCPA enforcement should think again
U.S. Department of Justice officials have gone out of their way recently to emphasize that enforcement of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act is alive and well under the new administration. Perhaps in response to concerns that President Donald Trump is reportedly no fan of the FCPA, both Acting...
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Proceed at your Own Risk: But first you need to assess what level you face
Businesses are faced with a variety of risks on a daily basis. While certain types of risk are an accepted part of business, others that relate to legal matters—like contracts, corporate entities, IP and compliance—can have serious adverse effects. The role of a general counsel is to...
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