Real World Legal Updates

Whether you are expanding your business portfolio through M&A or making a strategic exit, one thing is certain: it is important to understand the details of your deal. In this podcast, Berenzweig Leonard LLP Managing Partner Declan Leonard is joined by Associate Attorney Joseph Tulloch as they explore their list of the top five considerations every buyer and seller should pay special attention to as they navigate the M&A process.

When a company is faced with a legal crisis, a quick and effective response is the best way to limit potential damage. In this episode of Real World Business Law, Senior Associate Attorney Elizabeth Payne-Maddalena and Legal Operations and Social Media Coordinator Rachel Goodnight discuss the recent public Try Guys crisis and break down what business owners can learn from the company's response. https://lnkd.in/dPsusFN3

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When a company first receives a Charge of Discrimination from the EEOC, it must thoroughly respond to the initial claim to protect itself throughout the entire process. In this episode of Real World Employment Law, Managing Partner Declan Leonard is joined by Senior Associate Drew Smith as they provide guidance on how to navigate the EEOC's process and create an effective position statement for your business. https://lnkd.in/eE3CSKQH

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Knowing your rights and risks is a crucial way for businesses to secure their brand identities and inventions. Partner Stephanie Wilson interviews intellectual property lawyer Clyde Findley to learn what business owners should consider when thinking about how to protect their company’s intellectual property assets.

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Workplace harassment remains an important issue for businesses, but organizations caught unprepared to address these potential issues put themselves at legal risk. Watch as Managing Partner Declan Leonard and Partner Nicholas Johnson discuss the steps companies can take to avoid legal liability when a co-worker harasses another co-worker.

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With the global workforce on the move, it is important to remain aware of rules and regulations that may impact your company's hiring process. Employment attorneys Declan Leonard and Kristin Zech discuss practical tips for businesses to ensure that their hiring processes comply with US immigration laws.

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The California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA) is an incoming broad data privacy law that will impact companies far beyond California's borders. Listen as Senior Associate Elizabeth Payne-Maddalena and Associate Aleksey House discuss how this new law could impact businesses across all industries, and what you should do to prepare for these changes.

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Most companies these days wrongly feel they are immune from having a labor union come into their workplace. Watch as Managing Partner Declan Leonard and Senior Associate Amber Orr discuss the rise in union activity in all types of businesses, including government contractors, and what companies can do to try to minimize this threat.

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Check out the new podcast by partner Nicholas Johnson and White Collar Defense and Corporate Compliance practice lead David Deitch where they discuss the basics of why and how companies should conduct internal investigations into allegations of wrongdoing.

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As the conflict in Ukraine enters its second month, BL attorneys Seth Berenzweig and Kristin Zech discuss the potential impacts it may have on US companies doing business here and in Europe.

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