Operations

Embraer’s Global Operations Pose Significant Compliance and Trade Risks, Threatening Reputation and Financial Performance

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Sao Paulo, Brazil – Embraer-empresa Brasileira De Aeronautica (ERJ) has unveiled a new risk stemming from its international operations. The extensive global reach of the Brazilian aircraft manufacturer brings with it the challenge of adhering to complex international laws and regulations. Failure to swiftly address compliance issues, particularly in the face of numerous foreign contracts, could have severe legal consequences, jeopardizing the company’s reputation and financial performance. Furthermore, as the majority of its revenue comes from international customers, Embraer is susceptible to the fluctuating winds of global trade policies and regulatory shifts, which could negatively … Read more

New Developments in Silicosis Litigation: Strategies for Companies Using Silica in Manufacturing Operations

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New York, NY – Dechert Re:Torts, a monthly newsletter specializing in product liability and mass torts litigation, covers various news and developments in the field. In this issue, there are several hot topics of interest, including a temporary stay order issued by Cal/OSHA for workers exposed to respirable crystalline silica, the ongoing debate over opioid public nuisance claims, the ethical and legal challenges in obscured litigation funding, the inadequacy of “proxy” testing in PFAS litigation, and the increasing scrutiny on tech companies by regulators and legislators. The issue begins by addressing the growing number of … Read more

Epiq Unveils Cutting-Edge Case Management Platform for Seamless Legal Operations

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Epiq, a global leader in technology-enabled services for the legal industry, has introduced Epiq Facilitator™, an advanced case management platform designed to streamline information retrieval and legal analysis. This secure and reliable application is specifically tailored for managing voluntary remediation, claims, and regulatory settlements. By providing instant access to crucial case information, Epiq Facilitator™ equips clients with the tools they need to efficiently handle large-scale settlement administration tasks. Epiq’s proprietary technology, intelligent importing, and data validation processes ensure high levels of efficiency and transparency throughout the settlement process. The company plans to further enhance the … Read more

Epiq Launches Game-Changing Case Management Platform for Streamlined Legal Operations

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NEW YORK – Epiq, a global technology-enabled leader in the legal industry, has unveiled Epiq Facilitator™, a secure and reliable application designed to streamline the retrieval of information, management of legal analysis, and administration of voluntary remediation, claims, and regulatory settlements. This proprietary case management platform aims to provide clients with instant access to essential case information through a web-based dashboard, ensuring efficiency and transparency in settlement administration. Epiq Facilitator™ offers advanced technology, intelligent importing, and data validation processes that enhance the overall efficiency and accuracy of the settlement administration and management tasks. With plans … Read more