By: Sarah Ligon Pattishall, Mcauliffe, Newbury, Hilliard & Geraldson LLP A 17-year-old bet his high school programming club that artificial intelligence (AI) could outperform human beings. To prove it, Robbie Barrat developed a program that could...

By: Michael Furrow , DLA Piper, and Whitney Meier , Venable LLP The Biologics Price Competition and Innovation Act (BPCIA) provides an abbreviated pathway for companies to bring biologic drugs to market that are biosimilar to previously approved branded...

By: Chad Perlov - LEXIS PRACTICE ADVISOR THIS ARTICLE DISCUSSES THE OHIO DATA PROTECTION Act’s (ODPA) new legal safe harbor against data breach claims and how to comply with the requirements set out in the statute. Effective November 2, 2018,...

By: Winston Penhall , Reed Smith LLP This article addresses common questions and concerns regarding the marketing of alternative investment funds in the European Economic Area (EEA), should a “hard Brexit” occur. Hard Brexit is a scenario...

Data analytics is at work every time Amazon tells a customer he or she may want to buy a product, each time Facebook recommends a resource page, and when a life insurance company assesses risk and set rates for potential policyholders. It’s an area...

This checklist will help insurance companies manage data analytics related to complaints, claims, call centers, privacy, and security. Insurers should outline policies and include definitions in each of these areas. A data analyst proficient in Structured...

STATE ATTORNEYS GENERAL FILE APPEAL FROM RULING INVALIDATING AFFORDABLE CARE ACT ATTORNEYS GENERAL FROM 16 STATES AND THE DISTRICT of Columbia have filed a notice of appeal with the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit following a ruling by a...

By: Timothy Murray , Murray Hogue & Lannis ONE TIME IN AN ARBITRATION, THE PLAINTIFF CLAIMED that my client, the defendant, breached an alleged oral agreement that my client denied entering into. It was undisputed that after the alleged oral agreement...

By: Daniel Turinsky , Evan D. Parness , and Britt C. Hamilton , DLA Piper LLP (US) This article provides guidance on substantive and procedural considerations involved in pursuing temporary restraining orders (TROs) and preliminary injunctive relief...

By: Abram Ellis , John Terzaken , and Jonathan Myers , Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP This article addresses the extraterritorial reach of U.S. antitrust laws—that is, their application to international trade or commerce—specifically...

By: Eric S. Yoon , K&L Gates LLP This article covers Sections 23A and 23B of the Federal Reserve Act (FRA), which establish certain quantitative limits and other prudential requirements for loans, purchases of assets, and certain other transactions...

By: Rebecca G. DiStefano and Jeffrey S. Kahn , Greenbert Traurig, P.A. This market trends article covers employee stock ownership plans (ESOPs), which are a combination of a tax-qualified retirement plan and a corporate finance tool, and addresses recent...

By: Jim Wagstaffe and the Wagstaffe Group In federal and state court cases, the litigator’s survival kit frequently has as its principal tool motions for summary judgment. For defendants, the winning case strategy frequently involves executing...