“What we’re looking at is the sausage-making that goes into every quarter and the stress that goes into sales,” Autonomy CEO Michael Lynch said of internal emails expressing alarm about the company’s progress closing deals.
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Rule of Law in Focus Ahead of Mexico Elections
The stakes are high as Mexicans head to the polls Sunday to elect their next president and to replenish both houses of Congress. Lawyers are worried that the result could discourage investment and threaten the judiciary.
Challenges to Regulators Mount as the U.S. Supreme Court Mulls Chevron Deference
The 40-year-old doctrine of judges deferring to federal agencies appears headed toward demise, an apparent fate that has spurred a rash of challenges to regulations by plaintiffs increasingly confident of victory.
SEC Ordered to Pay New York and Am Law 100 Firms $1.2M in Attorney, Receivership Fees
The fallout from the litigation led to two U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission attorneys resigning from the agency.
SEC Ordered to Pay New York and Am Law 100 Firms $1.2M in Attorney, Receivership Fees
The fallout from the litigation led to two U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission attorneys resigning from the agency.
Roberts Declines Ethics Meeting With Senate Democrats, Citing Separation of Powers, Proposed Format
“Separation of powers concerns and the importance of preserving judicial independence counsel against such appearances,” Chief Justice John Roberts Jr. stated in a letter made available by the court Thursday afternoon.
Wachtell, Kirkland Advising on Pending $22.5B Texas Energy Acquisition
Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz is representing ConocoPhillips in its pending acquisition of Marathon Oil Corp., which turned to Kirkland & Ellis.
Class Action Hits Google Over Collecting Disability Data From California Drivers
According to the complaint, Google’s actions violate the California Invasion of Privacy Act and the Driver’s Privacy Protection Act.
Can Therapy Help My Law Practice?
In this article, Jennifer Kupferman explains how therapy can help lawyers strengthen their skills and shore up their confidence, with particular emphasis on somatic therapy and EDMR.
Legal Profession's Mental Health Woes Start to Take Root in Law School, Many Attorneys Say
“You walk into a classroom on day one, you’re expected to have read that case and, boom, you’re called on out of the chute, and you’re expected to be top of your class,” said Jennifer McIver, director of legal operations and industry insights at Wolters Kluwer ELM Solutions.