Florida’s Current Flood Disclosure Laws Leave Homebuyers in Deep Water
Natalie Hollander – Florida’s real estate market is one of the most dynamic in the country, but it faces significant challenges due to increasing flood risks. As climate change intensifies, rising sea levels and extreme weather events threaten the value and stability of homes throughout the state. Despite these dangers, Florida’s legal framework for real […]
The True Cost of Fashion? Ignoring Shareholders
Carolina Varas – Fashion has a price, but accurately representing information to shareholders does not. Yet for Capri Holdings, the cost of failing to do so is proving to be steep. Capri Holdings Limited, a multinational fashion holding company, owns globally recognized brands such as Versace, Jimmy Choo, and Michael Kors. Similarly, Tapestry Inc., an […]
Fair Use in the Age of AI
Carolina Gomez – We have officially entered the Age of AI. As artificial intelligence continues to transform industries, legal battles over its development are intensifying. Copyright owners across the nation are suing AI companies for illegally using their copyrighted materials to develop AI models. Among the plaintiffs are authors, visual artists, media companies, and music-industry […]
Defending Against Deepseek: Exploring Legal Protections for American Tech Companies
Christian Stanfield – Until recently, the United States was widely considered to be the global leader in the development of artificial intelligence models. The recent release of AI models developed by Deepseek, a Chinese AI startup, has sparked controversy in both the AI and business communities in the United States The company claims its models […]
From Viral to Final: The TikTok Takedown
Cameron Weiss – TikTok, the popular social media platform with over a billion users worldwide, has become a cultural and economic phenomenon. Known for its algorithm-driven “For You” page, TikTok is used by millions of Americans for entertainment, business, and even news consumption. A staggering 43% of U.S. users regularly get their news from TikTok, […]
TD Bank’s $3 Billion Wake-Up Call
Emily Brafman – On October 10, 2024, the Department of Justice (DOJ) announced that TD Bank has historically become the largest U.S. financial institution to plead guilty to failing to uphold anti-money laundering (AML) standards under the Bank Secrecy Act (BSA), failing to file accurate Currency Transaction Reports (CTRs), and engaging in money laundering. This […]
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Navigating South Florida’s Rapid Development and Legal Landscape: Insights from the University of Miami Business Law Review Fireside Chat
Kaitlyn Jauregui – South Florida’s rapid development and its legal implications took center stage in a recent fireside chat hosted by the University of Miami Business Law Review. The panel, moderated by Professor Thomas F. Nealon III, provided a comprehensive exploration of the opportunities and challenges associated with our local region’s growth. Florida is a […]