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Ukraine’s Arms Industry Is Growing, but Is It Growing Fast Enough?
Kyiv is aiming to build its own weapons to bring the fight to Russia. But it will take time Ukraine might not have.
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EU Emergency Response Update – Key Policy & Regulatory Developments No. 112
This regular alert covers key regulatory developments related to EU emergency responses, including in particular to Russia’s war of aggression against Ukraine, COVID-19, and cyber threats. It does not purport to provide an exhaustive overview of developments….By: Jones Day
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Should Job Applicants be Permitted to Use Artificial Intelligence?
As employers explore ways to use Artificial Intelligence (AI) within the bounds of existing and emerging legislation and guidance, and as government agencies, states, and municipalities seek to regulate AI in employment and other areas, the use of AI by job applicants has proceeded largely under the radar. But an increasing number of job candidates…
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Surprising Plot Twist: The European Data Protection Supervisor Reprimands the European Union for its use of Microsoft 365
The European Union (EU)’s government organizations are just like any another entity trying to function in a world where global companies and even government entities are reliant on digital platforms for messaging and collaboration. For years, there has been debate about how platforms like Microsoft 365, formerly Office 365, could be deployed in a way…
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Weekly Blockchain Blog – April 2024
Crypto Product News: BTC/ETH ETNs, Custody, Insurance, Tokenized Treasuries – The London Stock Exchange (LSE) recently published a market notice addressing applications for Bitcoin and Ether exchange traded notes (ETNs), stating that the LSE “would accept applications for the admission to trading of Bitcoin and Ethereum Crypto ETNs … from 8 April 2024.”…By: BakerHostetler
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A Look Ahead in Life Sciences: What We Are Tracking in Q2 2024 and Beyond
As the life sciences, medtech, and diagnostic industries continue to expand and grow increasingly complex, so does the legal, regulatory, and compliance landscape. To help companies and investors navigate the many evolving and emerging laws and regulations across pharmaceuticals, biologics, medical devices, diagnostics, and laboratory testing, our Life Sciences Regulatory & Compliance team has provided…
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Battle Mountain General Hospital Notifies Patients and Employees of January 2024 Data Breach
On March 21, 2024, Battle Mountain General Hospital (“BMGH”) filed a notice of data breach with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office for Civil Rights after discovering that an unauthorized party was able to gain remote access to a company workstation. In this notice, BMGH explains that the incident resulted in an…
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A Timeline of the Exactech Recall: How it Unfolded
Exactech has recalled hundreds of thousands of implantable ankle, knee, hip and shoulder replacement devices over the past few years. If you or a loved one received an Exactech implant in 2004 or later, it will be important for you to learn about the ongoing recalls and ensure that you seek appropriate medical care as…
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Israeli Strike in Syria Kills 7, Including 3 Iranian Commanders
The airstrike on an Iranian Embassy building was one of the biggest attacks yet in a shadow war that has increasingly been moving into the open.
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What Happened When This Italian Province Invested in Babies
The area around Bolzano has a thick network of family support provided by the government. That means a steady birthrate in a country facing a demographic plunge.