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South Korea Opens the Door for Unintentional Data Breach Collective Actions

Photo of Nathan A. SchachtBy Nathan A. Schacht on Posted in Class Actions Privacy, Class Certification, Data Breach, International Class Action Law
This is a cross blog post with BakerHostetler’s data privacy blog.  For the latest in developments in data privacy, visit dataprivacymonitor.com. For a multi-jurisdictional summary of key requirements of international data privacy laws, see BakerHostetler’s  International Compendium of Data Privacy Laws. On February 15, 2013, the Seoul Western District Court in South Korea issued a … Continue Reading

Four Words the Fair Credit Reporting Act Has Class Action Plaintiffs and Their Lawyers Repeating: “Show Me The Money!”

Photo of Nathan A. SchachtBy Nathan A. Schacht on Posted in Class Action Trends
Editors’ Note:  This post is being jointly published on Baker’s Employment Class Action Blog. Over the past few years, the Fair Credit Reporting Act (“FCRA”), the federal law mandating, among other things, procedures and reporting requirements employers must follow when conducting background checks through a third party vendor, has become a hot-button employment issue, and … Continue Reading
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