China approved a Data Security Law (DSL) which will take effect on September 1, 2021. DSL, together with two other laws known as the PRC...

Most LLC operating agreements have provisions on transfers of interests by members. Without specific provisions in an operating...

The U.S. Supreme Court decided that plaintiffs seeking to pursue a Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) class litigation must establish...

The NLRB decided an employer violated the NLRA by firing an employee for a letter she wrote to the editor of a local newspaper. A second...

NDAs allow parties to cooperate using information owners would be unwilling to share absent the protections they afford. The basic...

Back in 1986 Congress passed the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act (CFAA). CFAA imposes criminal or civil liability on any person who...

Back about 10 years ago, the US Supreme Court limited the grounds for voiding arbitration awards under federal law. Before that, courts...

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has for years sued in federal court to obtain restitution of losses or disgorgement of profits from...

The first substantial amendments to China’s Copyright Law in 20 years come into effect on June 1, 2021. They focus on enhancing...

An exotic dancer was an employee of an adult entertainment club under the Fair Labor Standards Act ("FLSA"), even though a written...

The plaintiff applied through the website of the defendant which assigns house cleaning jobs to workers. Later, she clicked an accept...

A former employee sued alleging race discrimination by his former employer The employer said the arbitration clause contained in the...

The U.S. Supreme Court has resolved a major copyright dispute fought for over a decade. It said Google’s copying of about 11,500 lines of...

The Acting General Counsel of the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) has issued a memorandum to NLRB regional field offices signaling...

In a recent ruling, the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals has held that websites are not places of public accommodation within the...

The Bankruptcy Code does not generally allow debtors to individually modify the terms of property leases. The Consolidated Appropriations...

The 2021 National Defense Authorization Act (the NDAA) was enacted on January 1, 2021. Part of it imposes new beneficial ownership...

A commercial landlord sued a tenant that stopped operating a café and paying rent following a statewide order disallowing on-premises...

On 28 December 2020, the Federal No Surprises Act (Act) was enacted. It protects patients from surprise medical bills in certain...

Whole Foods Market employees claimed it discriminated and retaliated against them when it barred them from wearing Black Lives Matter...