The long-awaited Cybersecurity Executive Order was signed by President Obama.

Earlier today, a unanimous panel for the United States Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit held that President Obama’s recess appointment of three Members of the National Labor Relations Board (“NLRB”) is invalid. The basis of the ruling is that the United States Senate, which must give its “advice and consent” to certain nominees, was not [...]

Banks can be held responsible for fraudulent wire transfers if they do not comply with the UCC.

In order for a bank to ensure that it has a properly filed a UCC financing statement, it needs to include the exact full legal name of the debtor.

Recognizing that arbitration is an effective means of clearing away excess cases from court dockets, the Supreme Court has gone out of its way to enforce provisions in contracts that require disputes to be settled via arbitration.