The FKA Twigs–Shia LaBeouf dispute demonstrates that NDAs cannot silence victims of sexual misconduct in states with protective laws like California's STAND Act, which prohibits settlement provisions restricting disclosure of sexual assault, harassmentor discrimination claims. Employers must carefully review confidentiality agreements to ensure compliance with state laws that increasingly limit NDAs, as overbroad restrictions can backfire by triggering the very litigation and public scrutiny they aimed to prevent.

On Tuesday, Oct, 6, actor Shia LaBeouf faced two fairly significant personal and legal developments, neither of which any public figure would welcome.

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