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Safety Governance: Getting it Right Exercising effective safety governance across large, diverse corporations

As companies become increasingly consolidated under the ownership of very large corporations, there is a growing challenge in exercising appropriate safety governance over their constituent businesses. This challenge is compounded...Read more

Stephen Watson
Principal, Risk Practice, Arthur D. Little, UK

Immanuel Kemp
Principal, Risk Practice, Arthur D. Little, UK
Advocacy or Antitrust? Competitive Engagement and Political Advocacy Under the First Amendment
Fierce business competitors have to step lightly to avoid liability under expansive American antitrust law and Anglo-American ‘commercial interference’ torts. However, both federal and state courts have increasingly interpreted the...Read more

Ramsin Canon
Senior Vice President & Director Legal Services, Saint Consulting Group , USA
Trade Secret Mediation: A Mediator's Perspective
Trade secret litigation often involves deep levels of distrust, heated emotional exchanges, suspicion and anger on the part of parties and counsel. One source of the problem lies at the...Read more

Erica Bristol
Intellectual Property Attorney, Mediator, EB Resolution Services, USA
First the Bribery Act, now the Banking Reform Act reverses the burden of proof. What can companies do to ensure robust compliance, pre-empt liability, and gain a distinct competitive advantage?



Rob Mason, Becky Stones, Derek Patterson and Toby Duthie at Forensic Risk Alliance in London examine ‘reasonable steps’ companies can take to affirmatively evidence compliance as they face a broadening...Read more

Toby Duthie
Partner, Forensic Risk Alliance, UK

Rob Mason
Partner, Forensic Risk Alliance, UK

Becky Stones
Partner, Forensic Risk Alliance, UK
Derek Patterson
Principal, Forensic Risk Alliance, UK
Brazil: An Investment Destination?

Brazil has been a major investment destination for many foreign companies and private investors alike during recent years. This strong interest was due to a series of national and international...Read more
Nicolas Vielliard
Senior Counsel , Shawcor , Netherlands
Paul Wenting
Legal Manager, Applus RTD Group, Netherlands
Work Smarter, Not Harder: Leveraging Technology to Address Common Legal Department Tasks

When implemented correctly, technology and technological developments can be leveraged to increase legal department efficiency and productivity, and can reduce legal department spend. Our article will describe how CEVA Logistics...Read more

John Price
Global Litigation & Compliance Counsel, CEVA Logistics, USA

Rebecca Schutt
Compliance & Records Manager (Global), CEVA Logistics, USA
Getting to the Heart of The Business: How Legal is Moving up The Value Chain: Driving Efficiency and Effectiveness in a Global Legal Team
In the post financial crisis world of greater regulatory scrutiny and a stronger focus on corporate governance and compliance, the enforced modus operandi for many legal and regulatory teams is...Read more

Ruth Daniels
General Counsel, CPA Global Management Services Limited, UK
When a Small Legal Department Should Retain a Litigation Matter In-House
There will come a time, if you are in-house, when an issue will cross your desk that you just can’t help but want to take to trial yourself. Maybe the...Read more

Bill Kruse
Vice President - Law & Counsel, Regulatory Compliance Officer, The Gallup Organization, USA
Corporate Governance in Turbulent Times
The geostrategic trends all point to the fact that we are firmly entrenching ourselves in turbulent and tumultuous times, and without a doubt, it would be the seminal duty of...Read more
How ADR Can be Used to Resolve Mass Disaster and Insurance Claims
After wildfires tore through San Diego County in 2007, more than 2,000 law suits were filed against San Diego Gas & Electric by more than 5,000 plaintiffs. Parties included individuals,...Read more
John Pardun
National Business Development Director, Jams, USA