A Matter of Law
A Matter of Law
A Matter of Law is a podcast series from the international law firm Hogan Lovells Cadwalader. In each episode, expert lawyers share their insight into various issues that can often lead from the boardroom to the courtroom. The team takes a deep dive into crucial boardroom issues through the lens of the evolving legal landscape.Social links:
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State of Play: US Antitrust
U.S. antitrust class actions present some of the highest-stakes risks for businesses today. In this episode of A Matter of Law, host Adam K. Levin is joined by Hogan Lovells Cadwalader colleagues Jenny Fleury, Elai Katz, and David Maxwell to explore the complex landscape of U.S. antitrust class act…
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J.M. v. Illuminate Education
From the Bench is a new miniseries in A Matter of Law, spotlighting recent court decisions that should be on your radar. We cover the key facts and the practical implications for your business. In this episode, senior associates Joe Cavanaugh and Greg Kimak speak to partner Mike Maddigan about the…
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Indonesia's New Criminal Law Framework: Key Changes Multinationals Can't Ignore
Indonesia has closed the book on its colonial-era criminal law framework. On A Matter of Law, global investigations head Stephanie Yonekura connects with Jakarta-based experts Chalid Heyder and Teguh Darmawan to dissect the new Criminal Code and Criminal Procedure Code which came into force on Janu…
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One Directive, many jurisdictions: Pay transparency across the EU
The countdown has ended, but the compliance race is just beginning. In this episode of "A Matter of Law," host Marion Guertault and other local employment practitioners from across Europe discuss the fragmented rollout of the EU Pay Transparency Directive following the June 2026 deadline. While It…
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Has Antitrust Ruined College Sports? Navigating the NIL Risk Landscape
As landmark legal settlements restructure college sports, institutions face unprecedented risks. Student-athletes can now earn millions through Name, Image and Likeness (NIL) deals, but this shifting ground introduces regulatory and litigation exposure. In this episode of A Matter of Law, Hogan Lo…
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Trade Fraud in the Crosshairs: The FCA's new role in tariff enforcement
As the Trump Administration ramps up tariff and international trade-related enforcement, companies engaged in cross-border trade are at risk of False Claims Act (FCA) liability. Hogan Lovells’ partner Mitch Lazris sits down with his colleagues Jerrob Duffy and Josh Kurland to discuss the aggressi…
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Inside State AG: A conversation with James Tierney - Part 2
In the second half of this high-stakes podcast, Professor James Tierney warns that the era of state AGs simply "tagging along" on federal settlements is over. Using the Ticketmaster litigation as a primary case study, Professor Tierney explains why ignoring the independent power of state enforcemen…
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Inside State AG: A conversation with James Tierney: Part 1
While the federal government often grabs the headlines, the real regulatory "teeth" in America belongs to the State Attorneys General. This year, with 31 AG seats on the ballot, we are facing a historic level of leadership change—one that will decide who holds the subpoena power to halt global mer…
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Global Class Actions: State of Play – Americas
In Mexico, being served with a class action isn't the start of the battle - it’s often the beginning of the end. This Hogan Lovells podcast reveals how Mexico’s legal framework flips the script on U.S. and European norms, replacing years of discovery with a timeline that demands a fully developed d…
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Lights, camera… liability? Freelancers in focus
Freelancers have been critical to the success of most media and entertainment organizations for decades. But as the industry evolves, so do the legal risks of hiring freelancers. Hogan Lovells partners Craig Umbaugh, Michelle Roberts Gonzales, and Mary Carmen Fuertes discuss the employment laws ac…
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