On August 1, 2024, the US Department of Justice (DOJ) released the Corporate Whistleblower Awareness Pilot Program to incentivize whistleblowers to report corporate misconduct and, in turn, force organizations to strengthen their internal compliance programs and controls.

As data volumes grow, the use of technology to make sense of it is increasing – especially within disputes and investigations where the key data is buried within thousands or millions of documents, emails, text messages, chats, images, or databases, among multitudes of other constantly evolving…

The 2024 NextGen GC Summit, hosted by Law Ninjas, united 400+ of Australia’s legal professionals for an exceptional series of panels and discussions from a distinguished lineup.

In the fast-paced world of digital communication, the legal landscape is constantly evolving. Recent cases involving tech giants Google and Amazon have brought to light critical issues surrounding data spoliation and preserving electronic evidence in antitrust matters.

Linguistics plays a crucial role in investigations under the US Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, a regulation focused on combating bribery and corruption in international business transactions. These investigations typically involve two components: scrutinizing the financial dealings of companies…

The 2024 Corporate Counsel Summit, hosted by Lawyers Weekly on May 2, brought together 350+ professionals from the Australian in-house legal community for a day of learning and networking. TransPerfect Legal’s Tom Balmer (Director, APAC) and Kapilan Rasiah (Director in Melbourne) were there to…

In the ever-evolving business operations landscape, the early identification and containment of compliance risks has become a paramount concern for organizations worldwide.

Recent (and ongoing) amendments to the Competition Act have resulted in several new powers for the Competition Bureau, which may have significant and far-reaching implications for businesses in Canada.

Late last month, the Association of Corporate Counsel (ACC) hosted a panel on artificial intelligence and how it is rapidly transforming the life sciences sector, allowing companies to leverage large datasets to accelerate drug discovery, optimize clinical trials, streamline supply chains, and more…

Late last month, the Association of Corporate Counsel (ACC) hosted a panel on Trade Secret Protection in Life Sciences: Strategies for Success. In today's rapidly evolving business environment, trade secrets are becoming increasingly valuable assets for companies across nearly every sector and…