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law. com > international-edition > 05/18/2026 > mcdermott-rebuilds-brussels-with-baker-mckenzie-privacy-partner-hire

Mc Dermott Rebuilds Brussels With Baker Mc Kenzie Privacy Partner Hire

1+ week, 4+ hour ago  (129+ words) Mc Dermott Will & Schulte has hired a senior privacy partner from Baker Mc Kenzie in Brussels, strengthening its privacy capabilities after the departure of a senior competition partner a few months ago. U. S. firms have been leading much of the lateral…...

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law. com > newyorklawjournal > 05/18/2026 > privileged-by-design-protecting-attorney-client-privilege-across-the-cybersecurity-lifecycle

Privileged by Design: Protecting Attorney-Client Privilege Across the Cybersecurity Lifecycle

1+ week, 8+ hour ago  (203+ words) Law. com The 2025 Am Law 100 Rankings The Am Law 100 is the definitive ranking of the 100 largest law firms in the United States. Dynamically explore and compare data on law firms, companies, individual lawyers, and industry trends. Real-time alerts on new…...

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law. com > newyorklawjournal > 05/18/2026 > navigating-cybersecurity-risks-in-the-era-of-agentic-ai

Navigating Cybersecurity Risks in the Era of Agentic AI

1+ week, 8+ hour ago  (264+ words) As companies and their workforces embrace agentic AI in business operations and the corporate environment, unique cybersecurity risks are introduced, including novel attack vectors such as prompt injection, adversarial attacks, and reward hacking. In this article, we cover these new…...

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law. com > newyorklawjournal > 05/18/2026 > data-breach-liability-in-new-york-what-companies-need-to-know

Data Breach Liability in New York: What Companies Need to Know

1+ week, 8+ hour ago  (219+ words) New York companies face high legal risks from data breaches, especially involving vendors. Laws like the SHIELD Act require strong cybersecurity measures and vendor oversight. Regulators and courts emphasize contractual risk-sharing and specific security promises. To reduce liability, companies must…...

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law. com > njlawjournal > 05/14/2026 > applying-the-hard-lessons-of-asbestos-to-the-emerging-landscape-of-toxic-torts

Applying the Hard Lessons of Asbestos to the Emerging Landscape of Toxic Torts

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (210+ words) For the modern underwriter, asbestos is more than a historical reference. It is a persistent reminder of how exposure litigation can expand, mutate, and endure. While many industry observers discuss asbestos litigation in the past tense, as if it were…...

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law. com > corpcounsel > 05/13/2026 > corporate-risk-leaders-flag-mounting-threats-across-the-boardand-arent-ready-for-most-of-them

Corporate Risk Leaders Flag Mounting Threats Across the Board'And Aren't Ready for Most of Them

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (238+ words) A new Alix Partners survey of 500 legal and compliance executives finds preparedness gaps in nearly every risk category, from AI compliance and cybersecurity to financial crime and sanctions. A new survey of 500 senior U. S. legal, compliance and risk executives finds widespread…...

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law. com > njlawjournal > 05/12/2026 > the-instructure-breach-may-create-independent-institutional-exposure-beyond-the-vendor-incident

The Instructure Breach May Create Independent Institutional Exposure Beyond the Vendor Incident

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (565+ words) Weekly podcast that makes sense of what's happening in the legal industry. Texas Legal Awards 2026 The Texas Lawyer honors attorneys and judges who have made a remarkable difference in the legal profession in Texas. How I Made It A curated…...

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law. com > 05/11/2026 > ai-platforms-expert-workforce-draws-misclassification-suit

AI Platform's "Expert' Workforce Draws Misclassification Suit

2+ week, 26+ min ago  (53+ words) A class action against Mercor. io Corp. claims the AI hiring startup misclassified lawyers, doctors, engineers and other subject-matter experts as independent contractors while exerting employer-like control over their work. The case could test how traditional employment law doctrines apply…...

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law. com > njlawjournal > 05/05/2026 > dilworth-paxson-adds-3-real-estate-lawyers-in-nj-ny

Dilworth Paxson Adds 3 Real Estate Lawyers in NJ, NY

2+ week, 6+ day ago  (28+ words) Dilworth Paxson co-managing partner Patrick Northen said the new team, arriving from Scarinci Hollenbeck, "reflects our continued investment in top-tier talent to meet growing client demand."...

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law. com > thelegalintelligencer > 05/08/2026 > iran-and-the-need-to-rethink-public-private-cybercrime-deterrence

Iran and the Need to Rethink Public-Private Cybercrime Deterrence

2+ week, 3+ day ago  (286+ words) Fighting and defeating cybercrime requires a two-way flow of information and intelligence between government agencies with mountains of intelligence and the private sector, which suffers the majority of these attacks. The recent Iran war has bludgeoned us with the reminder…...

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