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Using Support Agreements to Streamline Chapter 11 Reorganisations

26th February 2021
In some cases, a prompt restructuring of the company's obligations is imperative for its survival. In order to minimise risks, delay and expense, and emerge from chapter 11 as quickly as feasible and in a manner that will facilitate the debtor's ability to move forward on a viable basis, the use of a support agreement […]
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ByteDance Agrees to $92 Million US Privacy Settlement

26th February 2021
The owner of social media giant TikTok will settle claims that it harvested biometric data without user consent.
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Australia Passes Media Code Targeting Facebook and Google

25th February 2021
After a stand-off between Australia and the world’s largest social media platform, a landmark new media law has been signed.
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Lawmakers Discuss Mandating Cyberattack Disclosures

24th February 2021
Microsoft President Brad Smith spoke with senators on the potential benefits of a law to require the reporting of cyberattacks.
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OSHA to Probe Whistleblower Claims Under New Laws

22nd February 2021
OSHA, under the Department of Labor, will now investigate allegations of employee retaliation over whistleblower complaints.
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In Cuffs? 5 Signs It's Time to Call a Criminal Defence Attorney

22nd February 2021
No matter what the circumstances of your arrest might be, a criminal defence lawyer will have the knowledge and experience necessary to represent you.
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3 Benefits of Using a Bail Bond Service

22nd February 2021
When you or any of your loved ones are arrested, you automatically think of handling the bail situation yourself. However, there are many benefits to using a bail bond service instead, both legally and financially. 
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Uber Drivers Are Workers, UK Supreme Court Rules in Landmark Case

19th February 2021
The court dismissed Uber’s final appeal, ruling that its drivers must be considered “workers” and not “self-employed”.
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Attorney Cats Are Still Attorneys

18th February 2021
While hilarious, the viral cat attorney video illuminates a deep problem facing the legal industry in 2021.
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Robinhood Faces 90 Lawsuits as Congressional Hearing Looms

18th February 2021
The trading platform heads to Washington on Thursday, cast as the villain in a story that took the financial world by storm.
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