On March 26, 2024, the CNIL published the 2024 edition of its Practice Guide for the Security of Personal Data, which is intended to support organizations in their efforts to implement adequate security measures in compliance with their security obligations
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Biden Administration Incentivizing Participation in Apprenticeship Programs
On March 6, 2024, President Biden issued an Executive Order designed to increase participation in the U.S. Department of Labor’s Registered Apprenticeship Program (“the Program”). The purpose of the Program is to connect job seekers looking to learn new skills…
Recent Gensler Speech Highlights SEC’s Two-Fold AI Disclosure Concerns
In a speech before the Yale Law School February 2024, SEC Chair Gary Gensler had AI top of mind. Interrupted only by a colorful collection of movie references, Chair Gensler focused almost the entirety of his remarks on AI and…
OFAC Settlement Illustrates Sanctions Compliance Risks for Foreign Asset Managers Trading U.S. Securities
On March 14, 2024, the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control announced a settlement with EFG International AG regarding violations of OFAC rules alleged to have occurred as a result of the firm’s buying, selling and…
Treasurer’s Payment Mistake Requires Defense Coverage Under Property Association’s D&O Policy
A federal court recently ruled that a carrier must defend its policyholder against a claim involving the treasurer’s erroneous payment to a scammer. The ruling shows that a “wrongful act” under a D&O policy need not be an egregious act…
New Era of Regulation for Cross-Border Transfers in China
On March 22, 2024, the Cyberspace Administration of China issued the Provisions on Facilitation and Regulation of Cross-Border Data Flows, which were effective the same day. The CAC also held a press conference to introduce and explain the Provisions. This…
Utah Enacts Amendments to State Breach Notification Law
Utah Governor Spencer J. Cox signed another data-related bill into law, Senate Bill (SB) 98, Online Data Security and Privacy Amendments.…
Business Insurance Names Rachel Hudgins Among 2024 Break Out Award Winners
We are pleased to announce that counsel Rachel E. Hudgins has been recognized as one of Business Insurance’s 2024 Break Out Award winners. The magazine’s Break Out Awards honor 40 top professionals each year from a competitive field of nominees…
Virginia Legislature Passes Children’s Privacy Bill
Earlier this month, the Virginia legislature passed S.B. 361, which amends the Virginia Consumer Data Protection Act to introduce new protections for children’s privacy. If signed by the Virginia Governor, the new children’s privacy protections will go into effect on…
Sixth Circuit Highlights The Difficulty of Calculating Work-Related Expenses Under the FLSA
On March 12, 2024, the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit reversed two separate district court decisions addressing how pizza delivery drivers should be reimbursed for their vehicle-related expenses under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA).…