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International In-house Counsel Journal


The International In-house Counsel Journal is concerned with the exchange of ideas of In-house Counsel representing commercial organisations from all sectors and jurisdictions around the world. Each quarterly issue contains papers based on case study experience of In-house Counsel in the main disciplines of commercial law from different jurisdictions.

Content is overseen by the IICJ Editorial Board that meets 4 times a year to discuss content and determine which papers are accepted for publication. The board is drawn from a range of industry sectors and jurisdiction with considerable international knowledge.

A peer reviewed journal published electronically 12 times a year and in print form 4 times a year, delivering papers written by In-house Counsel covering the major areas of law:

Antitrust/Competition Commercial Litigation Contracts Corporate Governance Data Protection Employment Health and Safety Intellectual Property Management Taxation

From the following key business sectors:

Banking and Finance Energy Healthcare IT Industry Insurance Pharmaceutical Telecommunications

Please visit the IICJ Library to see all the published papers, which includes more business sectors and areas of law

Recent Papers
Arbitration: Salient Features of Multiparty Disputes

Dimitrios Athanasakis, Vice President - Corporate Counsel, Hill International N.V., Netherlands
Financial Services and Global Regulatory Requirements: Balancing the ease of electronic-communications usage with regulatory expectations

Gautam Sachdev, Partner, AlixPartners UK LLP , UK
Anir Bhattacharyya , Director, AlixPartners, UK
Paul Brabant, Partner and Managing Director, AlixPartners, UK
India's New Regime of Personal Data Protection - Comprehensive yet Comprehensible…

Dev Bajpai, Wholetime Director & Chief Legal Officer, Hindustan Unilever Limited, India
Is China’s Increased Investment Elevating Latin America’s Risk Profile?

Brian Ross, Associate Director, Forensic Risk Alliance, USA
Jordan Basich, Associate Director, Forensic Risk Alliance, USA
Drew Costello, Partner, Forensic Risk Alliance, USA
Navigating Government-Imposed Sanctions in Administration

Natalie Peacock, Associate , DLA Piper UK LLP, UK
David Buchler, Chairman, Insolvency Practitioner, Buchler Phillips, UK
Professor David Fordham, In-house Counsel, Buchler Phillips, UK
Chris Parker, Partner and International Co-Chair, Restructuring and Insolvency, DLA Piper UK LLP, UK
New Priorities of Corporate Directors: Geopolitical and Technological Disruptions

Kirti Gupta, Senior Advisor, Center for Strategic and International Studies, USA
David Teece, Executive Chairman, Berkeley Research Group LLC, USA
Donald Rosenberg, Former General Counsel, Qualcomm, USA
Section 112 Requirements for Life Sciences Patents

Anagha Tendulkar, In-house Patent Counsel, Cipla, India

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