Solutions at the speed of now

On August 24, 2022, the California Attorney General’s Office announced a settlement with Sephora, Inc., resolving allegations that Sephora violated the CCPA.  At the same time, the Attorney General released the complaint detailing the allegations, as well as the final judgment stipulated by the parties and entered by the court. Per the judgment, Sephora is accepting the penalties imposed without admitting to any liability). The settlement is notable for several reasons.

Family-owned businesses can be an optimal means for transferring and preserving family wealth. When the family works cooperatively in their respective best interests to run and manage their businesses and assets efficiently, they usually win.

When a company misrepresents its sustainability or eco-friendly policies, it is referred to as greenwashing, and consumer activists groups are taking action, warn attorneys with Stradling Yocca Carlson & Rauth. They look at several pending lawsuits, and offer steps for companies to be proactive to minimize their legal risks.