All businesses are global businesses. This fact was made clear during COVID-19. Prior to the pandemic, few C-level executives paid much attention to the details of supply chain management. Then COVID-19 raised the profile of supply chains, and suddenly everyone had to take notice.

A significant portion of private funds rely on the exemptions from registration under either Section 3(c)(1) or Section 3(c)(7) (Registration Exemptions) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (Investment Company Act). Section 3(c)(1) exempts issuers whose outstanding securities are beneficially owned by 100 or fewer persons (100 Person Limit).

The role of GC at an investment manager has evolved far beyond that of a back-office risk mitigator or escalations desk.

Damian Williams, the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced an expansion of his office's priorities for 2024, adding fights against...

In this episode of Just Compensation, Megan Monson, Amy C. Schwind, and Jessica I. Stewart discuss employer considerations for involuntary termination of employees...

A manager calls you to report that a sexually explicit picture of a co-worker is circulating around the company’s internal messaging platform. Everyone is talking about it. What do you do? The answer is more complicated than it might seem, especially if the image was never real to begin with. Deepfakes, or AI-generated images and videos that depict real people in fabricated scenarios, are no longer a distant technological curiosity. They have arrived in the workplace, and HR teams need to be ready.

On October 27, 2023, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) further tightened requirements to safeguard customers' financial information in the hands of financial institutions, with their release of a new amendment (Amendment) to the applicable Standard for Safeguarding Customer Information.

The Uniform Assignment for Benefit of Creditors (ABC) Act aims to modernize and standardize a debtor-initiated, state-law liquidation mechanism where financially distressed debtors...

As the authors of ABI Preference Handbook, Third Edition note, "Any company extending unsecured trade credit to its customers is likely, at some point in its business life, to face...

The Bankruptcy Code is intended to address financial insolvency and debt restructuring, not to provide justice or compensation for personal injuries and emotional trauma

True but not fully. Claims that arise during the bankruptcy case from goods or service received by the debtor during bankruptcy have an administrative claim.

Lowenstein's Chief Marketing & Business Development Officer Vanessa Torres discusses the transformation of law firm business development professionals into strategic growth drivers. She shares insights on leveraging technology, data analytics, and relationship-building to execute ambitious firm expansion plans over the next 3-5 years.

In this article, the authors review recent case law regarding unconscionability related to arbitration provisions involving mass arbitration...

On Sept. 1, the New Jersey judiciary walked back its effort to reform the eviction process, increasing the already uneven odds against tenants.

On July 20, 2025, Microsoft and the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) issued urgent warnings about new, actively exploited vulnerabilities in Microsoft SharePoint Server.

ChatGPT, an AI chatbot created by OpenAI, was launched in November 2022 and has quickly become the hot topic in the legal world. It has gained national attention for achieving passing...

After closing a priced equity round, early-stage companies often find that their runways shrink faster than expected. This article explores venture debt as a strategic tool to extend runway, serve as insurance in uncertain fundraising environments, or fund discrete initiatives without additional equity dilution.

Unbeknownst to many hedge fund managers, U.S. funds are operating in a complex economic sanctions environment, with serious potential consequences...

Finding a suitable location and obtaining site control for your cannabis operation is a daunting prospect: local restrictions and zoning laws drastically limit the permissible locations...

Artificial intelligence has become an integral part of many businesses. AI applications ranging from chatbots and customer service voice assistants to machine learning algorithms help companies efficiently...