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Lawyers and Technology – Use ‘IT’ or Lose It
Lawyers face many different challenges and a recent addition to this growing list is how best to respond to technology /digital changes, innovation and disruption. Given that the practice of...Read more
Jeffery Tan
Group General Counsel & Chief Sustainability Officer , Jardine Cycle & Carriage Limited, Singapore
The Changing Role of Legal Department – Can Artificial Intelligence Influence it?
Inhouse legal has undergone substantive changes in the last few decades. Gone are the days when it acted in an advisory capacity providing legal advices at a very high level....Read more
Abhijit Mukhopadhyay
President (Legal) & General Counsel, Hinduja Group, London, UK
The Life of a Sole In-House Counsel
As I come up to my sixth anniversary in the role of Head of Legal Affairs with Nonwovenn, a specialist textiles manufacturing company in Somerset, UK, I have found myself...Read more
Italo Cerullo
Head of Legal Affairs , Nonwovenn, UK
Artificial Intelligence: IPR, Liability and Ethical Issues
Artificial Intelligence (“AI”) has captured our imagination and fantasies since a long time. Though we refer AI as modern technology, the first concept of an automated machine known as “Automaton...Read more
Shilpi Sneha
Manager - Legal, Cognizant Technology Solutions, India
Rajat Rashmi
Senior Manager - Legal, Cognizant Technology Solutions, UAE
The Case for Caution in the Drafting and Interpretation of Limitation or Exclusion of Liability Clauses in Contracts and Legislations
The limitation or exclusion of liability clause is a key feature in many agreements. It serves to mitigate the risk exposure of the defaulting party and encourages parties to enter...Read more
Veronica Aina Oyetunde
Contracts Specialist, Dangote Industries Limited, Nigeria
Business as Usual?
Recent (1) criminal penalties paid by Volkswagen, (2) the bankruptcy filing by Takata and (3) the plea bargains by two ex- Penn State University officials, and the conviction of its...Read more
Robert Alpert
President/In House Counsel, Icalm Group, USA
Intra-Group Communications: An Avenue to More Efficient Legal Risk Management
The purpose of this paper is to discuss the possibilities for in-house counsel to help maximize their efficiency and presence by adding emphasis on communication within their company. Essentially the...Read more
Kaisa Enkkela
Communications Manager, VR Group, Finland
Global Meets Local: How General Counsel Navigate Clashes Between Global Standards and Local Law and Custom
You are the general counsel of a large U.S.-based multinational company with operations around the world. Your phone rings at 3 a.m. with a call from your counsel in a...Read more
Michael Solender
Global Vice Chair and General Counsel, Ey , USA
European Data Protection: A Review of the New Regulatory Framework
With less than two years to go until the implementation of the General Data Protection Regulation, in the next in a series of articles on data privacy, Claire Walsh and...Read more
Decisions of ICSID Tribunals on Procedural Issues may not be confused with their Awards
The fnality of arbitral awards rendered by tribunals constituted under the International Convention on Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID), 1965 have on many occasions been misconceived. ICSID awards can be...Read more
Anna Lefcovitch
Solicitor, Arcadis, UK
Professor Charles Chatterjee
Senior Research Fellow, Global Policy Institute , UK