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Corporate DEI Programs: Why Companies Should Review – But Not Abandon – DEI Programs in Light of Supreme Court Decision

by Erin M. Connell and Alexandria Elliott
10 minute read | September.29.2023

A Supreme Court decision on race-conscious college admissions increased scrutiny of corporate DEI, but companies need not abandon their DEI programs.

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Continuation Funds: A Continuing Trend

by David M. Ruff, Zac Padgett, Kenneth Rasamny, Andy Bloom and Justin Montis
15 minute read | September.28.2023

The historically illiquid private equity market has found a new path to tradability through the private equity secondaries market/continuation funds.

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The CFPB and Deceptive Practices: Two Cases May Expand Bureau’s Reach

by John Coleman and Leslie Meredith
10 minute read | September.28.2023

The CFPB takes a broad view in two cases of who is subject to a ban on unfair, deceptive of abusive acts and practices.

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UK Founder Series: Leveraging AI for Business Growth in the UK

by Jamie Moore, Kristy Hart, Kelly Hagedorn, Alex Sobolev, Anna O'Kelly, Hanna Hewitt, Natasha Ahmed and Vincent Lim
9 minute read | September.28.2023

Orrick Founder Series Leveraging AI for Business Growth

In the fifteenth installment of Orrick's Founder Series, we offer guidance on what founders should look out for when developing or using AI in the UK.

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Navigating carbon compliance: Key shifts in Emission Trading System CO2 allowances for supply chains

by Dr. Karsten Faulhaber, Kevin Riehle, Sarah Stockley and Benjamin Stafford
8 minute read | September.28.2023

A clear trend has emerged for CO2 allowances: dwindling availability coupled with escalating prices. At Orrick, we are seeing two key events which ...

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The False Claims Act in Cybersecurity Enforcement: Unsealed Complaint Signals Growing Use

by Franklin Monsour Jr. and Kristina Arianina
3 minute read | September.27.2023

A recently unsealed False Claims Act qui tam complaint against Penn State is the latest in line with DOJ’s Civil Cyber-Fraud Initiative. The case is ...

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NYSBA Releases Report on Advancing Diversity

1.5 hour read | September.26.2023

The New York State Bar Association released a report based on its task force's findings regarding advancing diversity.

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Colorado Enacts the POWR Act

by Christina Bouchot, Tierra D. Piens and Alexandra Kleemann
4 minute read | September.19.2023

Colorado’s POWR Act went into effect on August 7, 2023, significantly increasing employer obligations to prevent and address harassment and ...

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NLRB Decision Establishes New Standards for Workplace Policies

by Christina Bouchot, Tierra D. Piens and Alexandra Kleemann
2 minute read | September.19.2023

The NLRB adopted a new standard for assessing the lawfulness of workplace policies. Here is what employers should know about these changes.

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Expanding Restrictions on Non-Competition and Non-Solicitation Provisions

by Christina Bouchot, Tierra D. Piens and Alexandra Kleemann
4 minute read | September.19.2023

Several states continue to limit the use of non-competition and non-solicitation restrictions.

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AI in M&A: 10 Things to Consider in Acquisitions

by Julia Apostle, Alexis Marraud des Grottes and Zac Padgett
9 minute read | September.18.2023

Investing in AI, especially generative AI, sparks interest. EU nears AI regulation; lawsuits against providers may affect business strategies.

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Prevailing Wage and Apprenticeship Requirements: Treasury Department and IRS Propose Regulations for Clean Energy Projects Under the Inflation Reduction Act

by Wolfram Pohl, Peter Connors, Chelsea Munoz Patchen and ThuyMy Do
12 minute read | September.15.2023

Proposed regulations provide clarity for taxpayers seeking to claim the increased credit by meeting prevailing wage and apprenticeship requirements.