Commitment to Transparency and Integrity

At Faraday Test Lab (FTL), we are committed to upholding the highest standards of integrity, transparency, and accountability in all aspects of our operations. As part of this commitment, we are providing this public disclosure regarding an ongoing legal matter in which FTL is currently involved.

While the details of the case are subject to legal confidentiality and court-imposed limitations, we believe it is our responsibility to share all publicly available information with our stakeholders in a clear, factual, and professional manner. This page serves as the central source for updates, public filings, and answers to frequently asked questions related to the matter.

Overview of the Legal Matter

FTL is currently a party to a legal proceeding initiated in [Jurisdiction, if publicly available]. The nature of the case involves [general description if legally permissible, e.g., “a contractual dispute with a former vendor” or “a regulatory compliance review”]. Due to the sensitive and confidential nature of legal proceedings, we are unable to disclose specific details at this time.

We want to emphasize that this legal matter does not affect our day-to-day operations, our ability to serve clients, or our compliance with industry standards. FTL continues to operate in full accordance with ISO/IEC 17025 accreditation requirements and all applicable regulatory guidelines.

Our Operational Continuity and Compliance

Despite the ongoing legal process, FTL remains fully operational and committed to delivering the highest quality of electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) testing services. Our laboratory continues to meet all technical, procedural, and quality assurance standards required by our accreditation bodies and regulatory partners.

We have conducted a thorough internal review and can confirm that:

  • There is no disruption to client services or project timelines.

  • Our quality management system remains fully functional and compliant.

  • All confidential client data remains secure and protected.

Information Disclosure Process

To ensure responsible and transparent communication, we have implemented the following practices:

1. Public Filings Access

We will provide access to all court documents and legal filings that are publicly available through official legal channels. These documents will be posted in the Public Document Archive section below as they become available.

2. Regular Status Updates

We will post brief, factual summaries of significant developments in the case. These updates will be published in a timely manner and will include procedural milestones, court rulings, or other relevant events, as permitted by law.

3. Stakeholder Q&A

We understand that our clients, partners, and community may have questions. We welcome inquiries and will respond to them within the scope of legal allowances. Our goal is to provide clarity while respecting the confidentiality of the proceedings and the privacy of all parties involved.

Legal Case Timeline

DateEvent[MM/DD/YYYY]Legal matter initiated[MM/DD/YYYY]Preliminary hearing held[MM/DD/YYYY]Motion filed (publicly available)[MM/DD/YYYY]Next scheduled court date

This timeline will be updated as new information becomes available.

Public Document Archive

Below are links to publicly available documents related to the case. These documents are provided for informational purposes and reflect official filings submitted to the court.

  • Motion to Dismiss – PDF

  • Court Notice of Hearing – PDF

  • Compliance Statement – PDF

If you require assistance accessing these documents or have questions about their contents, please contact our Legal & Compliance Officer.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Does this legal matter affect FTL’s ability to provide services?
A: No. FTL remains fully operational and continues to deliver accredited EMC testing services without interruption.

Q: Is client data or project information at risk?
A: Absolutely not. All client data remains secure and protected under our strict confidentiality protocols and cybersecurity policies.

Q: Will FTL provide updates on the case?
A: Yes. We will continue to post updates on this page as new public information becomes available and as permitted by legal counsel.

Q: Can I speak to someone directly about this matter?
A: Yes. Please contact our Legal & Compliance Officer using the information below.

Privacy, Ethics, and Professional Standards

FTL is committed to maintaining the highest ethical standards throughout this process. We will not publish or speculate on:

  • Internal company matters

  • Sensitive or proprietary data

  • Confidential client information

  • Non-public legal strategy or communications

All updates will comply with:

  • Applicable laws and court orders

  • Nondisclosure agreements

  • Professional and ethical guidelines

We remain steadfast in our commitment to impartiality, confidentiality, and technical excellence.

Contact for Inquiries

If you have any questions or concerns related to this legal matter, please reach out to:

Legal & Compliance Officer
📧 Email: legal@ftlemc.com

We appreciate your understanding and support as we navigate this process with professionalism and transparency.

Our Commitment to You

At Faraday Test Lab, our mission is to provide trusted, accredited EMC testing services with integrity, precision, and accountability. This legal matter does not change who we are or how we serve our clients. We remain focused on delivering the highest quality results and maintaining the trust you place in us every day.

4.1- Organization

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  • 4.1.1 Legal Entity

    The laboratory operates under the legal entity:
    ABC Laboratory
    123 Main Street
    Dallas, TX, USA

    4.1.2 Management Responsibility

    The General Manager and Quality Manager are responsible for ensuring that the laboratory operates in full compliance with the requirements of ISO/IEC 17025. They are accountable for the quality of the work performed and the integrity of the laboratory’s operations.

    4.1.3 Scope of the Quality System

    The policies and procedures defined in this quality manual apply to all work conducted within the laboratory, including on-site (in-situ) calibrations and testing. These procedures ensure consistency, reliability, and compliance with relevant regulatory and accreditation standards.

    4.1.4 Corporate Oversight and Conflict of Interest

    The parent organization of the laboratory has formally defined the roles and responsibilities of key personnel. These assignments are structured to identify and mitigate potential conflicts of interest, ensuring impartiality and the integrity of testing activities.

    4.1.5 Responsibilities, Integrity, and Confidentiality

    The General Manager, Technical Manager, and Quality Manager share responsibility for:

    • Implementing and maintaining the quality management system

    • Identifying deviations from quality or technical procedures

    • Initiating corrective and preventive actions when required

    Measures are in place to ensure that all laboratory personnel are free from commercial, financial, or internal pressures that could compromise the integrity or objectivity of their work.

    Confidentiality is protected through formal confidentiality policies and procedures covering:

    • Client data and intellectual property

    • Electronic storage and secure transmission of test/calibration results

    • Access controls and internal handling of proprietary information

    The laboratory also follows documented procedures to prevent any actions that might impair its competence, impartiality, or operational integrity.

    4.1.6 Organizational Structure and Communication

    The laboratory’s organizational structure, including reporting relationships and links to the parent organization, is illustrated in the organizational chart. This chart identifies:

    • Key management positions and deputies

    • Staff reporting lines

    • Roles and responsibilities across the laboratory

    Each role’s responsibilities and authority are defined in individual job descriptions. These documents describe how roles interrelate and support the management system.

    • The Technical Manager is responsible for overseeing all technical operations and supervising testing (and calibration) personnel.

    • The Quality Manager—as designated on the organizational chart—has unrestricted access to both the General Manager and the Technical Manager, regardless of other responsibilities.

    • Deputies for all key roles are clearly designated in the organizational chart.

    Management ensures that all personnel understand the importance of their duties in achieving the laboratory’s quality and technical objectives. Communication of these goals and the effectiveness of the management system is actively promoted throughout the organization.