US: EFF sues for release of data on decryption requests
By Cheryl Miller, The Recorder SACRAMENTO — Digital liberties group Electronic Frontier Foundation sued the U.S. Department of Justice Tuesday for documents that may shed light on how many times—if ever—the federal government has sought a secret court order forcing companies…
Why I pay for my employees to vacation in the Caribbean
By Melody Adhami Special to The Globe and Mail When Plastic Mobile first opened its doors in 2007, I aimed to do things by the book. Individual performance reviews, standard vacation time and office perks like complimentary breakfast and ping…
Stop hatin’ on lawyers for The Panama Papers
By Steve Dykstra From Above the Law Canada View From Up North Damon Wayans said it best on the epic sketch show, In Living Color. Donning grey beard and hair, Damon transformed into comedic legend Redd Foxx. At the time,…
PayPal sued over telemarketing calls
By Vanessa Blum, From The Recorder SAN FRANCISCO — Amid an uptick in Telephone Consumer Protection Act suits against technology companies, PayPal Inc. has been hit by a complaint from an aggrieved customer who says the company exploited his fear of…
US Justices wrestle with how false a “False Claim” must be
By Marcia Coyle, Supreme Court Brief The federal False Claims Act is the government’s chief fraud-fighting tool, and a lucrative one at that. On Tuesday, the U.S. Supreme Court wrestled with how false a claim for payment must be in order…
ILO Director-General holds talks with Trinidad and Tobago Government, Employers’ and Workers’ Organizations on the current employment situation
“The problems facing Trinidad and Tobago are a reflection of what is unfolding globally including the global crisis in the steel industry.” This said Guy Ryder, Director-General of the ILO, during his visit to the country on 18-19 April 2016,…
US: Microsoft to fund new pilot project toimprove Legal Aid
By Susan Beck, The Am Law Daily Microsoft Corp. is committing $1 million to fund pilot projects for online legal portals that will direct low-income people to legal service providers. The Legal Services Corp. is expected to announce Microsoft’s gift…
iNews Briefs & Community Events (From BIG FISH 95.5)
Cayman Airways can’t fly over Mexico According to Mexico Cayman Airways owes an undisclosed sum of money for flying over Mexican airspace 10 to 15 years ago. However, Cayman disputes this. CEO of Cayman Airways, Fabian Whorms, said the airline…
Cayman Enterprise City launches branding for individual zone parks
As it prepares to start site works on its new campus, the focus shifts to making each park unique to clients seeking a working environment that fosters innovation and creativity Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands (April 19th, 2016)- Cayman Enterprise City…
Cayman Enterprise City launches branding for individual zone parks
As it prepares to start site works on its new campus, the focus shifts to making each park unique to clients seeking a working environment that fosters innovation and creativity. Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands (April 19th, 2016)- Cayman Enterprise City…