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The AI ‘Threat’ – Good or Bad? ‘It’s the end of the world as we know It’

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Slaughter & May  What if all it took to build a nuclear bomb were a piece of glass, a metal object and a battery? What if the discovery of nuclear fission had allowed any person to unleash devastating destruction simply, with commonly available tools? Would civilization still exist? This is one of the thought experiments […]

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Privacy & Data Security: All Roads Appear to Lead Towards Uniformity of Privacy Regulation in US Law

Privacy and data security is constantly evolving and 2018 presented no exception. Let’s take a look back at some of the highlights of this year. Cambridge Analytica (March 2018): Facebook announced that Cambridge Analytica and its parent company, SCL Group, had misappropriated data from 87 million Facebook users, mostly located in the United States. Congressional hearings

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Is Your Role as GC Being Redefined?

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The GC {RE}DEFINED Morrison & Foerster – The one constant in business today is change. Nonstop developments in technology, politics, regulation, culture, legislation, and financial markets now require all organizations to respond at unprecedented speed. To thrive in this environment, organizations need business leaders who are change agents; those who can inspire their own teams

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Brexit: The UK and the EU – Clifford Chance

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With the UK and the wider EU facing the consequences of the Brexit vote, businesses globally need to manage the challenges and pursue the opportunities. Visit our dedicated Brexit hub for the latest news and developments. At Clifford Chance, we have been working for several years to understand what form a potential Brexit could take and the

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Ghosts in the Machine: Revisited: Survey sees Artificial Intelligence as an opportunity and threat by financial services sector

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Baker & McKenzie – The use of AI technology has seamlessly shifted from science fiction to everyday fact. Financial institutions are leading the way, as AI and machine learning technology has come to play an integral role in a range of operations. The opportunities and challenges as we edge closer to an AI-centric world are

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The Growth of ‘Climate Change Litigation’

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White & Case – An increased sense of global urgency and public awareness around climate change-related risks, along with national laws and international commitments, is driving a new class of litigation. Crucially, the science of climate change is developing linkages to potential duties of care, facilitating alternative approaches for those seeking to demonstrate responsibility for

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3 Ways to Use LinkedIn Sales Navigator For Smart Business Intelligence

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Samantha McKenna* When a potential client publicly announces what exactly is keeping her up at night, you can be confident that she is in a position to pay attention to your advice on the very issues that are troubling her. And when that happens, your business development gains focus: you now know what to say and to whom,

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Bressler, Amery & Ross Unveils First of its Kind 50-State Survey of Senior and Vulnerable Investor Laws

Florham Park, N.J. — October 29, 2018 – The law firm of Bressler, Amery & Ross, P.C. today introduced aninteractive, web-based 50 state survey of senior and vulnerable investor laws. This tool provides a solution for financial services firms and their legal, compliance and supervisory personnel with questions about the mosaic of state laws governing (1) who may

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