Deepfake scams: how organisations can avoid falling victim to a ‘deepfake-out’Powered By LawFuel -Just as organisations are starting to get a handle on phishing, whaling and other forms of cybercrime, a sophisticated new criminal threat is emerging using ‘deepfake’ AI technology.Criminals are reportedly using deepfake tools to defraud organisations by impersonating managers … [Read more...]
Simpson Grierson: Climate Change & Directors’ Risk
Climate change risks, costs, and opportunities are now firmly part of the corporate governance landscape. In this FYI we explain why, and what the board’s risk management agenda should include to address this.Our earlier FYI discussed the legislative changes underway in response to climate change risks, the most recent being the Climate Change Response (Zero Carbon) … [Read more...]
Simpson Grierson
LawFuel says - A busy place, Simpson Grierson, although it can also be somewhere that has occasionally struggled to ensure staff are receiving all the attention they need. Recently upbraided publicly for 'removing' wine glasses from a social event via Photoshop, demonstrating the lengths the firm is going to to put its best foot forward.Simpson Grierson says - We're diverse … [Read more...]
NZ Law – Simpson Grierson Appoint ‘Down to Earth’ Chair
Simpson Grierson have appointed commercial litigator lawyer Anne Callinan as their new chair. Ms Callinan has previously spent six years on the board and in a statement today the firm said she is well known for her strategic thinking and down to earth approach.The position takes effect immediately. … [Read more...]
Simpson Grierson Writes on Telecom Court of Appeal Decision
LawFuel.co.nz - New Zealand Law News - Simpson Grierson has published an article on the Court of Appeal decison regarding Telecom's liability appeal, released on 27 June 2012, and which upheld the High Court’s decision that Telecom had taken advantage of its market power, which is a breach of section 36 of the Commerce Act.Read the full article here: Simpson Grierson … [Read more...]