ESG has gotten too broad, too disaggregated from shareholder value and way too political. And while it once was a well-intentioned investment metric, it’s now a marketing ploy. With those perceptions swirling across the business landscape, two thought leaders with opposing views on ESG came together at Berkeley Law on…

Smoking Gun Paper Trail Leads to $6.2M Verdict in Med-Mal Trial | Texas Lawyer Page Printed From: https://www.law.com/texaslawyer/2024/03/01/smoking-gun-paper-trail-leads-to-6-2-million-texas-verdict/ Medical Malpractice Claim Credit: Vitalii Vodolazskyi/Adobe Stock During trial, plaintiff’s counsel was able to show the medical record was tampered with and therefore conflicted with the neurosurgeon’s testimony about the patient’s condition…

Former Canadian Prime Minister and senior partner at Norton Rose Fulbright Canada Brian Mulroney died at the age of 84 on Thursday. Mulroney was remembered by Norton Rose as “a statesman, a visionary, and a humanitarian.” The former prime minister started his legal career as a labor lawyer at Norton…

A former U.S. diplomat, who most recently worked at Foley & Lardner’s Miami office as a senior international business adviser, has indicated he’s pleading guilty of being a spy for the Cuban government. In a court document filed this week, Victor Manuel Rocha, a former U.S. ambassador to Bolivia, told…

Belgium became the first EU country to criminalize ecocide as part of a major overhaul of the country’s penal code. It also became the first EU country to recognize ecocide as an international crime, on par with war crimes, crimes of aggression, crimes against humanity and genocide.

When the first public data breach occurred in 2005, there was little to no legal oversight in place. In response to data breaches, the threat actors typically garnered the exclusive responsibility. As the law has evolved and data security incidents have become more common, public and regulatory sentiment has shifted…