Last year, this blog broke the news that the payroll and human resources company PayChex had acquired the employment law compliance and documentation company SixFifty, which had previously been owned by the Silicon Valley law firm Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati as a technology subsidiary, as well as by SixFifty’s CEO…
SixFifty Unveils Project To Encode All U.S. Employment Law As Data, with Free Access for Academics
SixFifty, a company that helps businesses automate employment law compliance and documentation, today released the first phase of its Employment Law Informatics Project (ELIP), an effort to catalog, summarize, and encode the logic of every employment law in the United States, to enhance both academic legal research and practical business use.
Phase 1…
Free Tool from SixFifty Helps Companies Comply with New Beneficial Reporting Requirement
With the new year came a new reporting requirement for many companies in the United States. The new requirement, which came about as part of the federal Corporate Transparency Act of 2021, means that many companies will have to report information about their beneficial owners — the individuals who ultimately control the company.
To help…
In Expansion of Business Model, SixFifty Launches New Line of A La Carte Automated Business Documents for Small to Medium Companies
With its release today of a new line of automated business documents for small- and medium-sized businesses, SixFifty is making three notable changes to what has been its business model to date.
For one, it is expanding into corporate and commercial documents after previously focusing its automation technology on privacy, employment and pro bono…
New SixFifty Product Automates Compliance with All State Data Privacy Laws
SixFifty, the technology subsidiary of the law firm Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, is today launching a tool to help companies comply with the patchwork of data privacy laws in the United States by automating the creation of customized compliance documents.
Five U.S. states — California, Colorado, Virginia, Utah, and Connecticut — have passed…
New Tool Helps Ukrainians Remain in U.S. By Automating the Application Forms they Need
As Russia continues its invasion of Ukraine, many Ukrainians who are currently in the United States have two options for extending their stays: apply for either Temporary Protected Status or asylum. For either, however, the applications they must complete are complicated to fill out and available only in English.
To help Ukrainians living in…
New SixFifty Product Automates Compliance with China’s Impending Data Privacy Law
With companies facing a Nov. 1 deadline to comply with China’s new Personal Information Protection Law (PIPL), SixFifty, the technology subsidiary of the law firm Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, is today launching a product to help organizations automate the paperwork they need to comply with the law, generating the necessary documents in both English…
Employment 2.0: Automated Toolset Helps Employers Navigate the New Workplace
As we emerge from the pandemic, it is clear that the workplace of 2021 and beyond is going to be drastically different than the workplace of yesteryear.
To help businesses address this new era of workplace legal challenges, SixFifty, the technology subsidiary of the law firm Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, is releasing
Wilson Sonsini’s Digital Hub Provides Free Resources for Founders and VCs
Are you a startup founder wondering what type of business entity to create? Or maybe you have a question about the best structure to raise seed capital.
The answers to these and many other questions can be found in a digital hub launched yesterday by the Emerging Companies Practice of the Palo Alto-based law…
BYU Law Students Develop Web Resource To Address Flaws In Expungement Process
Eight students in the LawX legal design lab at BYU Law have developed an online resource, called Goodbye Record, that is designed to address flaws in the process for expunging criminal records in Utah and potentially other states as well.
I’ve written a number of times about LawX, a lab program
SixFifty’s Latest Product Automates Every Wilson Sonsini Employment Policy
I’ve written a number of times about SixFifty, the technology subsidiary of the law firm Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, which has been automating the firm’s legal expertise to create tools that businesses and individuals can use to make legal processes more efficient and affordable.
Its first product, launched in 2019, automated compliance…
New Tech Tool Helps Organizations Achieve Diversity and Inclusion
A technology platform unveiled today is designed to help organizations develop and implement plans to achieve greater diversity, equity and inclusion.
The platform helps organizations assess their diversity and inclusion efforts, create a plan of action, and generate the policies and paperwork they need to move forward.
The platform was developed by SixFifty, the…
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