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Self-Regulating Organizations for Conducting Construction and Engineering/Research Activity in the Russian Federation
On 22, July 2009 the State Duma of the Russian Federation enacted the Federal law ?148-?? on introduction of changes and amendments arising from the Town Planning Code and separate...Read more

Yulianna Vertinskaya
Head of Legal Department, Renewable & Ethics and Compliance Ambassador at ALSTOM, ALSTOM, Russia & CIS, Russia
The Globalization of Clinical Trials - Challenges, Opportunities and a Path Forward


In recent years, pharmaceutical companies have expanded clinical research in emerging markets around the world and increasingly involving populations that traditionally have had limited or no access to clinical trials...Read more
Marc Wilenzick
Chief Compliance Counsel, R&D, Pfizer Inc, USA

Justin McCarthy
SVP Global Policy and International Public Affairs, Pfizer Inc., USA
Cara Cuenot
Lead counsel for the BioCorrection Research Unit, Pfizer Inc, USA
Challenges of In-House Counsel in The Face of Developments in Islamic Banking - A Malaysian Perspective

In response to the aspirations of a large number of Muslims in the country and as an alternative to the conventional method of banking which has been established, the Government...Read more
Nazlan Ghazali
Group General Counsel & Company Secretary, Maybank, Malaysia
Shahnaz Jamil
Senior Legal Counsel, Maybank, Malaysia
Left to Their Own Devices
The European Union (“EU”) has among its most fundamental goals and principles a convergence of the economies of, and a weakening of internal frontiers between, its member states. Economic...Read more

Patrik Plöen
Head of Legal, Internationa, Markets, Nestlé Skin Health, Sweden
The Future of U.S. Health Care Reform - What Might Fail; What Might Work
The world has watched with fascination as the United States enters its second year of trying to reform its health care industry. The Herculean effort has come down to a...Read more

Steven Glazer
Administrative Law Judge, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, USA
The Impacts of Mifid on the Italian Market
The implementation of MiFID in Italy.
The implementation of Directive 2004/39/CE by the European Parliament and the Council, dated April 21st 2004, referring to the markets of the financial instruments (from...Read more
Ferdinando Bruno
Head of Italian Restructuring , UniCredit Bank AG, Milan Branch, (UniCredit Group), Italy
Banks in the U.S. Face Increased Legal and Regulatory Compliance Requirements:
<div>For banks conducting activities in the United States, a topic of increasing importance and concern is that of legal and regulatory compliance requirements. U.S. bank regulatory agencies, including the regional...Read more
Bruce Ortwine
General Counsel (retired), Americas; Adviser, Global Legal and Compliance (Retired), Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank, Limited and Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings, Inc., USA
The Regulation of Premium Message Services in Singapore and Australia - An Analysis
This paper describes the premium message services regulations which currently apply in Singapore and Australia. With the increasing use of the mobile phone to advertise, offer, sell and deliver products...Read more
Derek Ho
Director, Corporate Counsel for the APAC region, Sybase Inc., Singapore
Phone-an-In-House Telco Counsel: Keeping up with Technology and (Client) Communications
This article is about how in-house counsel can use their legal skills in fast-moving, technologically rich industries. Our particular field is telecommunications law in Australia; however, the kind of counsel-client...Read more
Mitchell Landrigan
Legal Counsel - Access & Interconnect, Telstra Corporation Limited, Australia
Recent Italian legislation adopting urgent measures to stabilise the banking sector
In the wake of the global financial crisis, the calls on individual governments worldwide to take action aimed at stabilising and increasing confidence in the financial markets have been heard...Read more
Gaudiana Giusti
Country Head of Legal, Credit Suisse, Italy