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Which Business Sales Agreement Clauses to Read First
You know how it is: e-Commerce movers and shakers like bullet points. With too much to do, they have time to read only what really matters ' especially if it can fit on one screen.
But after finally making the difficult decision to sell the business that he or she built (for more specific information on that topic, see, 'Punk Rock and the Sale of Your e-Business' in the January 2007 edition of e-Commerce Law & Strategy), how does that entrepreneur react when his or her attorney sends 50 pages of fine print for review? It doesn't get any better when he asks for the 'key points' ' and finds that the 'summary' has 20 pages of said 'key points.'
The DOJ's Corporate Enforcement Policy: One Year Later
The DOJ's Criminal Division issued three declinations since the issuance of the revised CEP a year ago. Review of these cases gives insight into DOJ's implementation of the new policy in practice.
Use of Deferred Prosecution Agreements In White Collar Investigations
This article discusses the practical and policy reasons for the use of DPAs and NPAs in white-collar criminal investigations, and considers the NDAA's new reporting provision and its relationship with other efforts to enhance transparency in DOJ decision-making.
How AI Has Affected PR
When we consider how the use of AI affects legal PR and communications, we have to look at it as an industrywide global phenomenon. A recent online conference provided an overview of the latest AI trends in public relations, and specifically, the impact of AI on communications. Here are some of the key points and takeaways from several of the speakers, who provided current best practices, tips, concerns and case studies.
The DOJ's New Parameters for Evaluating Corporate Compliance Programs
The parameters set forth in the DOJ's memorandum have implications not only for the government's evaluation of compliance programs in the context of criminal charging decisions, but also for how defense counsel structure their conference-room advocacy seeking declinations or lesser sanctions in both criminal and civil investigations.