Timothy Howard

Jul 17, 2024 | biorxiv.org | Mark Buckner |Erin White |Timothy Howard |Matthew D Schlesinger

AbstractAnthropogenic drivers of global change threaten bee diversity and the ecosystem services bees provide. Despite their importance, the conservation of bee pollinators is complicated by limited and often heavily biased occurrence data. A recent state-wide survey of insect pollinators across New York, United States generated a large spatial dataset of bee species occurrence records from community scientists, historical collections, and survey efforts.

Jul 10, 2024 | riskandcompliance.freshfields.com | MATTHEW BRUCE |Timothy Howard |Simon Murray |Emily Knight

Tackling corporate fraud is an increasingly high priority for legislators and enforcement agencies globally.   We describe the landscape and look at areas of focus for regulators; namely, fraud in relations payments, cybersecurity, crypto-assets and greenwashing. Efforts to tackle corporate fraudThe UK has introduced landmark corporate crime reform in the Economic Crime and Transparency Act 2023 (“ECCTA”).

Mar 11, 2024 | lexology.com | Beth George |Brock Dahl |Timothy Howard

On March 7, 2024, in an address at the American Bar Association’s 39th National Institute on White Collar Crime, Deputy Attorney General Lisa Monaco made clear that the US Department of Justice (DOJ) will continue to crack down on corporate practices related to artificial intelligence (AI). For further coverage about her speech, see our client alert here.

Mar 6, 2024 | lexology.com | Timothy Howard |Brock Dahl

“Deepfakes” are a form of multimedia that use machine or deep-learning technology, subfields of artificial intelligence (AI), to synthetically create or manipulate content. Some experts predict that 90 percent of online content could be synthetically generated within a few years, and corporations can be sure that there will be an accompanying growth in legal risk related to such uses of AI.

Dec 6, 2023 | corpgov.law.harvard.edu | Brock Dahl |Timothy Howard |Pamela L. Marcogliese

Cybersecurity, Disclosure, litigation, New York, SEC, SolarWindsMore from: Brock Dahl, Pamela Marcogliese, Timothy Howard, FreshfieldsBrock Dahl, Timothy Howard, and Pamela Marcogliese are Partners at Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP. This post is based on a Freshfields memorandum by Mr. Dahl, Mr. Howard, Ms. Marcogliese, Elizabeth Bieber, Beth George, and Mark Appleton.