Best Initial Legal Offering Podcasts (2024)

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Ariane De Lannoy – Facing the Risks of Wealth Inequality 32:17

3M ago32:17

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Ariane De Lannoy is a professor and chief researcher in the Labour and Development Research Unit of the University of Cape Town. Her work focusses on youth and youth development in the complex post-apartheid context of South Africa, where stark socio-economic divisions persist to this day. In this Wealth inequality initiative podcast, Julius Baer F…

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Dhir Jhingran – Why We Must Rebalance the Scales of Education 26:33

3M ago26:33

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Why must we rebalance the scales of education? Engaged in India’s education sector for over 30 years, Dhir Jhingran established the Language and Learning Foundation in 2015 as a way to improve support for primary school-aged children from marginalised backgrounds. In this Wealth inequality initiative podcast, CEO of the Julius Baer Foundation, Laur…

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Future of Payroll outsourcing: Payroll trends in 2023 7:13

1y ago7:13

7:13

Payroll management has come a long way from manually calculating salaries and keeping records to an automated process that is streamlined, efficient and accurate. As technology continues to evolve, the future of payroll outsourcing looks promising with new trends emerging to enhance the process further. In 2023, we can expect to see more businesses…

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Invest in Outsourcing Payroll Services 8:02

1y ago8:02

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Employing an outside company to handle all payroll-related duties is known as outsourcing payroll services in a business. The main reasons for using payroll management services are to cut costs and free up time when handling payroll-related financial operations. Employing a third party to handle payroll operations frees up a company from having to …

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[Technology Law] How to Protect Your Business Against Ransomware with Jonathan Gallo 16:17

2+ y ago16:17

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Within the past decade, technology has evolved extremely rapidly, which can be both beneficial and difficult for business owners to navigate. Just as common technology like laptops and mobile banking has evolved, so have the cybercriminals that target businesses in ransomware attacks.By Woods Rogers Vandeventer Black PLC

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Kate Pickett - Greater Equality Improves Everyone’s Health 27:43

2+ y ago27:43

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As an epidemiologist and a Fellow of the UK Faculty of Public Health, Kate Pickett’s work focuses on the social determinants of health. Throughout her career, Kate has been studying the impact of variables such as inequality, social class and neighbourhood contexts on people’s health and development. Her findings led her to become an activist for e…

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Danny Sriskandarajah: Your Liberation is Bound Up with my Liberation 25:14

2+ y ago25:14

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Danny Sriskandarajah is the CEO of Oxfam GB, one of the 21 affiliates to the non-governmental organisation Oxfam International, which works in 90 countries around the world. Oxfam consistently focuses on fighting injustice and ending poverty. In its approach, Oxfam has historically highlighted systemic inequalities and the shortfalls of the current…

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[Cannabis Law] Virginia Seeks to Become the Next State to Decriminalize Possession of Psychedelic Mushrooms by Jonathan Gallo 5:19

2+ y ago5:19

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After legalizing simple possession of marijuana less than 1 year ago, Virginia is seeking to become the next state, behind Oregon to decriminalize the possession of psilocybin or psilocyn, commonly known as psychedelic or “magic” mushrooms. Recent legislation introduced in the Virginia Senate this week by Senators Ghazala Hashmi (D) and Jennifer Bo…

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[Technology Law] Department of Justice Announces New Civil Cyber-Fraud Initiative by Jonathan Gallo 5:34

2+ y ago5:34

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Deputy Attorney General Lisa O. Monaco announced the Department of Justice’s new Civil Cyber-Fraud Initiative, aimed at combatting “new and emerging cyber threats to the security of sensitive information and critical systems.” The Initiative will be led by the Department’s Civil Division Commercial Litigation Branch, Fraud Section, and is a direct …

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[Technology Law] Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) by Jonathan Gallo 6:51

2+ y ago6:51

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On November 4, 2021, the Department of Defense (DoD) issued an Advanced Notice of Proposed Rulemaking by releasing the latest and highly anticipated iteration of the CMMC program – CMMC 2.0.By Woods Rogers Vandeventer Black PLC

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[Technology Law] Prioritizing Cybersecurity in a Hybrid Workplace by Jonathan Gallo 4:22

2+ y ago4:22

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In this day and age, employees are more connected than ever. The hybrid workplace is here to stay, and for employees, this means relying on connected devices from their home offices.By Woods Rogers Vandeventer Black PLC

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[Technology Law] Fight the Phish! by Jonathan Gallo 4:35

2+ y ago4:35

4:35

Phishing has been a staple in the cybersecurity threat landscape for decades. That means that phishing is one of the most dangerous activities to an organization’s cybersecurity health. As a result, the need for proper anti-phishing hygiene and best practices is an absolute must. With that in mind, here are a few quick best practices and tips for d…

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[Cannabis Law] SAFE Banking Act Removed from Defense Spending Bill by Jonathan Gallo 3:21

2+ y ago3:21

3:21

Marijuana Banking Legislation Update: This week, the Secure and Fair Enforcement (SAFE) Banking Act, which would prohibit financial institutions from being penalized for doing business with marijuana companies, was stripped from the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), the omnibus spending bill pending in Congress. In September, the House inc…

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Denis Mizne: High Quality Education for All 27:38

2+ y ago27:38

27:38

Quality education is essential for every community to flourish. In too many countries, however, access to this crucial asset is still unequal among the different groups located across the wealth spectrum. As a result, countries are failing to develop and leverage their full talent potential, and preclude their citizens from thriving in the society …

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[Technology Law] Tips On Practicing Basic Cyber Hygiene by Jonathan Gallo 7:13

2+ y ago7:13

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Over the past few years, some of the largest and well-known companies have been affected by data breaches resulting in millions of dollars in losses. Smaller businesses are not immune from data breaches, and even a small data breach impacting only a few thousand records can expose a business to significant losses and reputational damage that may ha…

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Professor Cristóbal Rovira Kaltwasser - Perceptions of Wealth Inequality 28:16

2+ y ago28:16

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Perceptions of wealth inequality can differ widely, depending upon one’s place on the wealth spectrum. Such disconnect puts us at risk of further social disunion. In this third Wealth Inequality Initiative podcast, Professor Cristóbal Rovira Kaltwasser shares the results of his latest research on Chilean elites’ perceptions of inequality. Cristóbal…

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Lesley Lokko - Can architecture tackle Wealth Inequality? 21:39

3y ago21:39

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Can architecture tackle Wealth Inequality? The academic in architecture and best-selling novelist Lesley Lokko thinks so. In this Wealth inequality Initiative podcast, she shares her experience and her new aspirations with the African Futures Institute (AFI) in Accra, Ghana. Find out more on www.wealth-inequality.net…

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Thuli Madonsela - A Lifelong Fight for Social Justice 25:22

3y ago25:22

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Thuli Madonsela has been dedicating her life to advance social justice in South Africa, the country ranking 1st for inequality worldwide. In the 1st Wealth Inequality Initiative podcast, Thuli Madonsela comments on the situation of wealth inequality in South Africa, her recommendations to her students for effective change and the most urgent issues…

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[Cannabis Law] Cultivating a Cannabis Business Under Virginia's New Marijuana Laws by Anne Bibeau and Jonathan Gallo 46:30

3y ago46:30

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This recording provides an overview of the recent legislation, the Virginia Cannabis Control Authority and licensing, and general considerations for new businesses in Virginia. -Virginia’s Cannabis Landscape -Virginia’s New Marijuana Law -Regulations/Licensing -Business and Employment Considerations…

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[Technology Law] Virginia's New Data Protection Act by Jonathan Gallo 11:13

3y ago11:13

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On this episode of Technology Roundup attorney Jonathan V. Gallo discusses the Consumer Data Protection Act, Virginia’s New Data Privacy Law, entity exclusions, businesses' responsibilities, rights of consumers, and enforcement.By Jonathan V. Gallo

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[Cannabis Law] Weed on the Jobsite: Understanding Virginia's Marijuana Legalization by Anne Bibeau 48:19

3y ago48:19

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This episode discusses the new Virginia law and how it will affect construction and mining safety in Virginia.By Woods Rogers Vandeventer Black PLC

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[Cannabis Law] The Current State of The Law Concerning Marijuana in Virginia by Anne Bibeau and Jonathan Gallo 4:23

3+ y ago4:23

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The following episode discusses Virginia’s General Assembly’s House Bill 2312 and Senate Bill 1406.By Jonathan Gallo, Anne Bibeau

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ILO #012: Eight Bits in a Byte 56:25

5+ y ago56:25

56:25

This week on the pod: we discuss the latest in the XRP and Ripple litigation, with Ripple filing a motion to consolidate and notice of removal to federal court; IBM seeks a patent for storing scientific information on the blockchain; and Bitmain sues a John Doe in Washington state for the theft of 617 Bitcoin. Finally, for our crypto of the week, w…

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ILO #011: Proclivity for Limestone 40:07

5+ y ago40:07

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This week: rapper T.I., the self-proclaimed “Rubber-band man,” is being sued to the tune of $5 million by investors for shilling the FLiK token; the founder of EtherDelta has been charged by the SEC for running an unregistered securities exchange; and finally, for our crypto of the week, we take a squiz at Nano, formerly RaiBlocks, where each user …

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ILO #010: The G.I. Joe of Crypto 36:55

5+ y ago36:55

36:55

This week: a 21-year old trader could spend 5 years in prison for buying and subsequently selling bitcoin for cash; Russian exchange WEX, successor to BTC-e, allegedly moves user funds to Binance; and Coinbase gets a partial win in court, defending itself against accusations of insider trading. Finally, we’ll take an in-depth look at Dash, in Crypt…

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ILO #009: Fin-tastic 37:47

5+ y ago37:47

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This week: a consolidated class action complaint aims to show Bitconnect who's boss; the SEC decides that fighting us is harder than joining us and sets up an ICO division; and Coinbase gets approval for a crypto custody service. Finally, we’ll take an in-depth look at Sia, the decentralized storage solution looking to take on giants like AWS.…

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ILO #008: What Happens on a Smart Contract... 47:27

6y ago47:27

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This week: CFTC Commissioner Brian Quintenz wants smart contract authors to know they can be held liable for predictive code; Civil fails to reach its ICO soft-cap, prompting a refund to investors; and Tether has a roller coaster of a week, triggering a rise in alternative stablecoins. Finally, we’ll take an in-depth look at Lisk, the nascent distr…

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ILO #007: It's a Bull Trap! 33:50

6y ago33:50

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This week: the operator of Dream Market and owner of the best beard in the biz, OxyMonster, is sentenced to 20 years in prison; another US indictment of Russian hackers mentions the use of bitcoin for illicit purposes; and Binance shakes up the exchange world with a massive overhaul of its coin listing process. Finally, our panelists face off over …

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ILO #006: Pierre to Pierre 46:15

6y ago46:15

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This week: the Wall Street Journal investigates the proceeds of the WannaCry ransomware; we discuss the legal ramifications of Sia’s recently announced intention to change its Proof-of-Work algorithm; and institutional investors continue to buy in to crypto on the over-the-counter market. Finally, our panelists face off over Populous, the peer-to-p…

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ILO #005: Hopping on the BATmobile 1:14:58

6y ago1:14:58

1:14:58

This week: US states begin banning cryptocurrency as campaign contributions; Google reverses its position on crypto-related advertising; and the New York Office of the Attorney General releases a new report on crypto exchanges and possible market manipulation. Finally, our panelists face off over BAT, the Basic Attention Token, which aims to decent…

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ILO Bonus Interview with Horizen CEO Rob Viglione 43:27

6y ago43:27

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In this week's bonus episode: Jared and Sevy interview the founder and CEO of Horizen (formerly ZenCash), Rob Viglione. We discuss the project's beginnings as a fork of Zclassic, their roadmap, and the recent 51% attack.

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ILO #004: Fork of a Fork of a Fork 55:05

6y ago55:05

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This week: We compare the price performance of ICOs over the last 4 years. Our panel will discuss the Russian mining operation that faked a Coinbase endorsement. We follow the creation of the Blockchain Foundation - a new crypto lobbying group in Washington DC. And we’ll also examine a new model for ICOs seeking to skirt securities laws. Finally, o…

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ILO #003: Hurricane Edition 1:08:37

6y ago1:08:37

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This week: The Winklevoss brothers launch an ERC-20 token backed by USD. We'll also discuss open source licenses and their effects on cryptocurrency. And in a first, FINRA files a fraud complaint against an ICO. Finally, our panelists face off over MCO, a platform “pioneering payments” in the crypto space. We’ll explore the project roadmap, team, a…

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ILO #002: The Tether Offensive 30:23

6y ago30:23

30:23

This week: Sevy and Ben discuss the North American Security Administrators Association and their recent press release on crypto-related investigations. We’ll also explore the SEC’s bid to track crypto mentions on social media. Finally, we face off over whether Tether, cryptocurrency's most controversial crypto-asset, should sink or swim in Crypto o…

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ILO #001: Not a Crypto-Contraceptive 1:01:21

6y ago1:01:21

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This week: Sevy discusses the Blockchain Transparency Institute, Laura Beth explores the possibility that Crocs are a better investment than Bitcoin, Ben explains why cryptocurrencies are on the rise in Latin America, and Jared debates how cryptocurrencies could be a defense against discrimination. Also, our panel will review and discuss Loopring i…

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