Jul 02, 2024 Does California’s Delete Act Have the “DROP” on Data Brokers?: Updates and Insights from the Recent Stakeholder Session By Christine Lyon Christine Chong Jackson Myers The California Delete Act will make it easier for California consumers to request deletion of their personal information by so-called...
Jun 27, 2024 Trends and Updates from the 2024 Proxy Season By Pamela Marcogliese Elizabeth Bieber Brandon Gantus Beth George David Livshiz Christine Lyon Shira Oyserman Yunah Ko Ariana Negron Zhanqi Xu Ornia Abdouljalil Sumner Fields Jennifer King Young Park Bonnie Jordan +12 more... Show less The Freshfields’ team reviewed trends and developments for the 2024 proxy season, summarizing the key takeaways and guidance across the...
Jun 03, 2024 New SEC Guidance for Disclosing Cybersecurity Incidents By Timothy Howard Megan Kayo David Benger On May 21, 2024, the Director of the Division of Corporation Finance at the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Erik Gerdig,...
May 13, 2024 FTC and State Attorneys General Poised for Strengthened Action on Biometric Privacy By Christine Lyon Christine Chong While U.S. privacy regulations have long been criticized for slow development in past decades, a new and growing wave of privacy laws...
May 09, 2024 New Federal Policy Creates Path Forward for Mandatory Requirements for Critical Infrastructure Entities By Brock Dahl Megan Kayo Madeline Cimino On April 30, 2024, President Biden signed a National Security Memorandum (“NSM”) on Critical Infrastructure Security and Resilience...
May 09, 2024 Legislation Addressing Foreign Interests in the Biotechnology Sector Makes Progress By Andrew Dockham Beth George Adam Golden Vinita Kailasanath Kristen Riemenschneider Madeline Cimino Shannon O'Hara +4 more... Show less Update as of June 27, 2024: Following the publication of this article, the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability voted to...
May 03, 2024 FTC Finalizes Revisions to Health Breach Notification Rule By Christine Wilson Nina Frant On April 26, 2024, the Federal Trade Commission codified revisions to the Health Breach Notification Rule (“HBNR” or “Rule”). In recent...
May 01, 2024 Data in the Driver’s Seat: What Boards Need to Know about Data Governance By Beth George Christine Lyon Pamela Marcogliese Elizabeth Bieber Nomi Conway Rachel Johnson +3 more... Show less Artificial intelligence (AI) – and particularly generative AI – has accelerated the race toward ever more innovative data-driven products...
Apr 29, 2024 Proposed Legislation Would Add Ransomware Reporting and Compliance Obligations for Covered U.S. Financial Institutions By Brock Dahl David Sewell Nathaniel Balk David Benger +1 more... Show less On April 11, 2024, U.S. Representatives Brittany Pettersen (D-CO) and Patrick McHenry (R-NC) introduced the “Ransomware and Financial...
Apr 11, 2024 CISA Releases Proposed Regulations Implementing New Cybersecurity Reporting Requirements By Brock Dahl Beth George Timothy Howard Megan Kayo Madeline Cimino Andrew Gabel +3 more... Show less On April 4, 2024, the U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (“CISA”) proposed regulations that would create reporting...
Mar 28, 2024 With The Fintech Sector's Return to Explosive Growth, Here Are Top U.S. Legal Issues to Watch By Jamillia Ferris Vinita Kailasanath Christine Lyon Jan Rybnicek David Sewell Nathaniel Balk Christine Chong Sora Park Emily Strickland +6 more... Show less Freshfields recently hosted a U.S. Fintech Hot Topics Webinar to highlight on-the-ground insights from our Antitrust and Competition,...
Mar 14, 2024 New Executive Order Targets Foreign Access to Bulk Sensitive Personal Data and Government-Related Data By Brock Dahl Aimen Mir Christine Lyon Timothy Howard Brian Reissaus Andrew Gabel Christine Chong +4 more... Show less What is the headline? On February 28, 2024, the Biden administration released Executive Order (EO) 14117 and an Advance Notice of...