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Entry to the Russian Market. First Step. First Challenge
The World Trade Organization (WTO) is an international organization based on the principles of liberalism and which its main aim is to regulate the rules of international trade. One of...Read more
Olga Kulikova
Senior Counsel, Nord Imperial (ONGC group), Russia
Trading in Influence - The Criminal Law Convention on Corruption Art. 12
In January 1999, the Council of Europe proposed the Criminal Law Convention on Corruption (the CLCC Convention). The vast majority of the member states signed the convention, but several states...Read more

Gry Bratvold
Legal Counsel, Kyllingstad Kleveland Advokatfirma DA, Norway
Compliance: A Restated Definition
It is commonly accepted to state that ethics refers to shared values. It is in essence a values – based approach. . It appeals to one’s sense of ethics,...Read more

Guido De Clerq
Deputy Secretary General, GDF Suez, France
Redrawing the Boundaries: Dodd-Frank's Impact on the Regulatory Framework of the Energy Market

On July 21, 2010, President Obama signed the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (“Dodd-Frank”) into law. Title VII of Dodd-Frank establishes a new regulatory framework for over-the-counter...Read more

Andreas Gustafsson
Partner, Stockholm University - Swedish Corporate Governance Institute, Sweden
Aaron Horn
Vice President, Office of General Counsel, Nasdaq Omx, USA
Transparency and Fair Competition of Procurement.
There are long-established prejudices around Russia with its high level of corruption, and unfair competition in the business environment, which have been addressed in recent years by the introduction of...Read more

Yulianna Vertinskaya
Head of Legal Department, Renewable & Ethics and Compliance Ambassador at ALSTOM, ALSTOM, Russia & CIS, Russia
Striking the Right Balance Between Co-Operation and Competition: Several Antitrust Pitfalls in R&D Alliances and Other Strategic Partnerships
The aim of this article is to provide guidance to in-house counsel on the assessment and management of key risks associated with partnership opportunities. As such, in-house counsel should be...Read more

Iohann Le Frapper
Chief Legal Officer, Gulf Bridge International , Qatar
Anti-Bribery & Corruption Rules and Legislation in Turkey
Compliance and ethics has become a substantial topic in the corporate world. Anti-bribery and corruption is one of the fundamental factors of this theme. Global organizations under commitments of being...Read more
Eda Ozogul
Legal Counsel, BP Petrolleri A.S, Turkey
UK Bribery Act 2010: Has a Revolution in Corporate Governance Begun?
On 1st July 2011, the UK Bribery Act 2010 (“Bribery Act) has entered into force , thus paving the way for a new stage in the battle to bribery and...Read more

Matteo Grassani
Legal Director of KPO BV, Shell, Trinidad And Tobago
The Development of Norwegian Standard Form Contracts in the North Sea and their Utilisation in other related Business Sectors
This article presents some main features of the Norwegian Standard Form Contracts used in the offshore petroleum sector for services, and their feasibility for utilisation in related type of services,...Read more
Jonas Heli
Legal counsel, Aker Solutions, Norway
Contractual Frameworks: Case Study Between the Oil Companies and the FPSO Operators
The market for floating production storage and offloading units (FPSOs) has grown fast over the past decades. Although not untouched by the financial crisis, the FPSO sector recuperated relatively quickly,...Read more

Gry Bratvold
Legal Counsel, Kyllingstad Kleveland Advokatfirma DA, Norway