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Troutman Pepper and Locke Lord LLP have agreed to merge effective January 1, 2025. By joining forces, we’re amplifying our commitment to excellence — for our clients, our teammates, and the industries we’re driving forward. Our combined firm, Troutman Pepper Locke, will better position us to help clients solve complex legal challenges, while also broadening our reach into new industries and geographies at the frontlines of change. #troutmanpepperlocke #TPL Learn more: https://lnkd.in/eZd_DvuC

Melissa Oellerich New, an associate in Troutman Pepper’s #Energy practice, has been recognized with the KINDness Matters Award by Kids in Need of Defense (KIND), the preeminent international nongovernmental organization devoted to the protection of unaccompanied and separated children. #troutmanpepper Learn more here: https://lnkd.in/e8nJ6JVE

Troutman Pepper's Andrea Wortzel, Shawn Zovod, Viktoriia De Las Casas, and Morgan M. Gerard will be attending the 2024 Renewable Energy Wildlife Institute (REWI) Wind Wildlife Research Meeting later this month. This biennial event is a key forum for sharing the latest science on wind energy's impact on wildlife and developing solutions. It brings together experts from various fields to discuss priority topics in the wind-wildlife arena. #environmental #energylaw #WWRM15 Interested in attending? Click here: https://lnkd.in/eQTmjnY3

Barbara Sicalides will be speaking at LexMundi’s “Labor and Employment Global Discussion on Non-Competes” later this month. This discussion will delve into the evolving world of #noncompetes and the legal and regulatory challenges faced when managing a global workforce. #laborlaw #troutmanpepper Register here: https://lnkd.in/e5XkeD-R

James Koenig, a partner in Troutman Pepper’s #Cyber + #Privacy Group, recently appeared in a Nasdaq Trade Talks episode titled, “Why Cyber Best Practice and Data Governance Is Not a One-Time Exercise.” #cybersecurity Watch the full episode here: https://lnkd.in/etQXFgzX

In the latest episode of Payments Pros, host Carlin McCrory is joined by Jason Cover to discuss the role of artificial intelligence (#AI) in the payments industry. They define AI and generative AI, highlighting its capabilities in generating text, images, and other data. Jason outlines four key considerations for using AI: ensuring data quality, adhering to applicable laws, understanding AI operations, and maintaining human oversight. #payments #podcast

Check out the latest Banking Dive article in which Troutman Pepper Partners Alexandra Steinberg Barrage and Matthew Bornfreund quoted. They discuss the recent bankruptcy of Synapse Financial Technologies and 5 lessons the #fintech industry can learn. Click here to read the full article: https://lnkd.in/edfdt3z2

Ransomware attacks, like the recent CDK Global incident affecting car dealerships, highlight the need for businesses to be prepared. When a third-party provider is compromised, businesses must secure their environment, consider business continuity options, document losses with a forensic accountant, review legal notification obligations, and maintain proactive communication with service providers. By focusing on these steps, businesses can better manage third-party cybersecurity incidents and mitigate disruptions. #Cybersecurity #Ransomware #IncidentResponse Read the full Law360 article by Sadia Mirza, CIPP/US, CIPM, Ronald Raether, Karla B., and Kaitlin Clemens, Esq. here: https://lnkd.in/ekKuKPxj

In the latest episode of The Crypto Exchange, host Ethan Ostroff is joined by Addison Morgan to discuss the recent CFTC enforcement action against Uniswap. The #CFTC alleged that Uniswap violated the Commodity Exchange Act (CEA) by facilitating retail commodity transactions on behalf of non-eligible contract participants (i.e., retail consumers) through its decentralized exchange, which enabled consumers to purchase and sell ERC-20 tokens that track the prices of Bitcoin and Ether and offer their holder a potential compounded yield of approximately two times the consumer’s initial investment. #fintech #podcast

In the final episode of the three-part Hiring to Firing pre-election series, hosts Tracey Diamond and Emily Schifter continue to explore the various facets of leadership with Jennifer Dubrow Weiss, CEO of the Jewish Federation of Southern New Jersey and Our Family of Agencies. Drawing parallels with the iconic TV show The West Wing, the episode explores how leaders can navigate competing pressures, foster collaboration, and inspire their teams. Tune in for an engaging conversation that blends real-world leadership challenges with timeless lessons from President Bartlett and his team. #LaborLaw #TroutmanPepper #Podcast