Talking Law with Hogan Lovells

One year in: The Brand and Granston memos

February 04, 2019 18:02 - 24 minutes - 22.3 MB

In this episode, we’ll visit with Hogan Lovells partner Gejaa Gobena, from our Washington D.C. office, and senior associate Emily Lyons, from our Denver office, as they discuss the Brand and Granston memos at the one year mark and the effect they are having on FCA matters.

The continued power of Escobar

January 29, 2019 15:25 - 26 minutes - 24.5 MB

In this episode, we'll visit with Hogan Lovells partner Gejaa Gobena and senior associate Sarah Marberg, from our Washington D.C. office, as they discuss the continued power of Escobar in FCA matters.

Going global: data class actions make their way to the EU

December 10, 2018 08:15 - 25 minutes - 28.6 MB

Class actions have become an increasingly common means to seek redress in data privacy cases. With data breaches and data privacy claims on the rise, we asked our lawyers in France and the U.S. what you should bear in mind.

Shareholder activism in the U.S. and Europe

November 14, 2018 15:21 - 18 minutes - 21.2 MB

This special three-part series, part of the Hogan Lovells’ Straight Talks podcast, looks at the spread of U.S. style litigation to Europe. In episode 2, Hogan Lovells partner Olaf Gaertner from our Munich office speaks with Bill Regan from our New York office, about shareholder litigation. It's landed in Europe, so what can we learn from the U.S. experience?

Straight Talks: Class actions in M&A - the experience in the U.S. and the Netherlands

November 08, 2018 10:36 - 16 minutes - 18.4 MB

This special three-part series, part of the Hogan Lovells’ Straight Talks podcast, looks at the spread of U.S. style litigation to Europe. Ryan Philp of our New York office speaks with Manon Cordewener from our Amsterdam office, about class actions in an M&A context. What are the similarities and differences between the U.S. and EU regimes, and how will class actions develop in Europe?

What's Next? Exploring AI with ROSS Intelligence

September 25, 2018 17:34 - 19 minutes - 22.7 MB

In this episode, Hogan Lovells' Global Head of Legal Services Delivery Stephen Allen picks the brain of Andrew Arruda, Co-Founder and CEO of the groundbreaking artificial intelligence company ROSS Intelligence about some of the greatest benefits and most complex challenges facing AI in the legal field.

What's Next? A unique take on legal resourcing from Barclays

July 27, 2018 14:02 - 17 minutes - 19.5 MB

Stephen Allen, Global Head of Legal Services Delivery at Hogan Lovells sits down with Stephanie Hamon, Managing Director and Head of External Engagement at Barclays to talk about how in-house and outside counsel can best work together to address their legal resourcing needs in a rapidly changing legal environment.

What's Next? IBM and cognitive computing

June 29, 2018 15:12 - 29 minutes - 33.8 MB

Logan Breed, a partner with Hogan Lovells’ Antitrust practice, sits down with Daniela Combe, Vice President and Assistant General Counsel at IBM. They talk about the explosion of data, the emergence of AI and cognitive computing – and the evolving relationship between in-house and outside counsel.

Worried about GDPR? Don't panic!

May 31, 2018 16:14 - 1 hour - 606 MB

If you've got any worries about the GDPR – Europe's new data privacy regime - then we're here to help with our recently recorded webcast, explaining why there's no need to panic. It's a great discussion, with our industry-leading panel looking offering lots of helpful tips and practical examples of how you can prepare for the GDPR, even now the 25 May deadline has passed - and make sure you don't fall foul of regulators.

What's Next? GfK and the digitized consumer experience

May 23, 2018 13:53 - 21 minutes - 24.5 MB

Kelly Hardy, co-chair of our Consumer industry group talks with Anna Maria Vitek, EVP and and GC for Legal and Compliance for North America, Latin America and APAC at GfK, one of the largest market research companies about the impacts of a rapidly-digitized consumer experience on the legal function.

Straight Talks: Autonomous vehicle regulations around the world

May 22, 2018 16:38 - 15 minutes - 14.6 MB

With autonomous cars creating historic disruption in the automotive industry, some countries are reassessing regulations while trying to seize market leadership. Policymakers and industry players in the U.S. are collaborating to design rules that support the advancement of better transportation environments, while regulators in Europe are pushing for international laws to be revised so they can legalize fully autonomous vehicles. The autonomous era is compelling other changes as well and ...

Straight Talks: New players, new rules - IP disruption in the automobile industry

May 15, 2018 18:09 - 12 minutes - 11.2 MB

Not long ago, an automotive “innovation” meant a new way of engineering a powertrain or emissions system, which would then be patented by the original equipment manufacturer (OEM) or supplier. A “gentlemen’s agreement” allowed competitors to maintain similar portfolios, routinely infringe on patents, and sustain relationships that were mostly devoid of litigation. But autonomous and connected vehicles have changed all that. Advanced technology has introduced new competitors into the market...

Straight Talks: Data privacy and cybersecurity in the age of rolling smart devices

May 08, 2018 14:06 - 9 minutes - 9.14 MB

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency was created in 1970 to safeguard the environment against pollutants. The tidal wave of environmental regulations that followed impacted every industry in the United States, especially the automotive market. Decades later, organizations have internalized these regulations into their culture. Today, the European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is driving a regulatory wave of similar scope, but now the need is to safeguard data agains...

Straight Talks: Innovations in product liability for autonomous and connected vehicles

May 01, 2018 19:54 - 9 minutes - 8.28 MB

The autonomous vehicle revolution has introduced an exciting array of innovations into the automobile industry. Groundbreaking technology has created ingenious ways to address mobility and traffic issues. But it has also built unrealistic expectations about the safety, capabilities, and limitations of self-driving cars. In this podcast, Michael Kidney and Sebastian Polly, both product liability partners at Hogan Lovells, expose little-known facts about the challenges that programmers, eng...

What’s Next?: An evolving data privacy landscape at Salesforce

April 27, 2018 13:58 - 23 minutes - 26.7 MB

This month, listen to Hogan Lovells privacy and cybersecurity Partner Harriet Pearson as she speaks with Lindsey Finch, Senior Vice President, Global Privacy & Product Legal at Salesforce, about the privacy issues that are on every business’ latest agenda.

Webinar: surviving and thriving in the brave new world of payments

April 26, 2018 11:53 - 57 minutes - 578 MB

This episode was first broadcast as a webinar on 1 March 2018. The panel comprised Emily Reid, partner, Hogan Lovells, Roger Tym, partner, Hogan Lovells, John Basquill, editor, PaymentsCompliance and Michael Millar, managing editor, HL Engage This podcast covers the key opportunities and threats that have emerged following the implementation of the Second Payment Services Directive (PSD2). A real game changer, PSD2 brought some of the most far-reaching reforms to affect banks and financ...

What’s Next?: Drones and transforming policy at GE

March 22, 2018 18:51 - 25 minutes - 29.2 MB

In this episode, Hogan Lovells Partner and Chair of our Unmanned Aircraft Systems group, Lisa Ellman, speaks with Michael Fitzpatrick, head of Regulatory Advocacy at GE, about drones and other innovative technologies that are transforming the issues GE’s legal department tackles every day.