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Opportunity and Crisis: A Primer on Business Continuity Planning
Governments and regulatory authorities have, for some time, encouraged private sector companies to create and implement contigency plans in the event that a crisis occurs. As a consequence of the...Read more
Gabrielle Brussel
Of Counsel, Interstate JCDecaux, LLC, USA
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
Failed Contract Relationships: Are the Lawyers to Blame?
Each year, IACCM conducts a study of the most frequently negotiated terms and conditions. And each year, the top places are dominated by the terms that allocate risk or imply...Read more
Sally Hughes
Chief Executive Officer, IACCM - International Association for Contract and Commercial Management, UK
A Simple Yet Effective Guide to Managing a Team
There is a wealth of books on management techniques in every bookshop as well as a plethora of academic research into this area. Even if one had the time to...Read more
Rachel Cunningham-Day
Director Legal, Markit, UK
Lawyers and the Financial Litigation Tsunami
Here is the good news. In a recent survey (Opinion Research Corporation Dec 2008), only 3% of respondents blamed lawyers for the current financial/economic crisis. On the other hand, that...Read more
Karl Mackie CBE
Chief Executive, CEDR - Centre for Effective Dispute Resolution, UK
The differences in the Intellectual Property needs of Companies Highlighted
Managing the intellectual properties of a well established company with budget approvals always relatively easily secured, created visions of a smooth ride into distant retirement. Not that our employer was...Read more
David Broodryk
Manager: Intellectual Properties Services, M & I Group, South Africa
The Real ID Act and the Public Administration of Global Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) Policies
As a former prosecutor, I understood that each crime I prosecuted had certain “elements,” which must be proved beyond a reasonable doubt in order to secure a conviction. The “elements”...Read more
Bart Bevers
Attorney, Law Offices of Bart Bevers, USA
Competition Law – Recent Developments and Practical Guidance for In-house Counsel
Dr Tobias Caspary
Antitrust and Competition Partner, Fried Frank, UK
Employment Law – The changing state of employment regulation globally – are there easier (or harder) jurisdictions in which to employ staff changing?
Erik Deur
Partner, Bronsgeest Deur, Netherlands
Michael Burd
Partner, Lewis Silkin, UK
Management - Making Your Legal Department a Successful Business Unit - Showing the Value Your Group Brings to Your Company
1. How legal departments are applying project management principles to improve the management of legal work (uniform retention guidelines, project plans, budgets, monitoring progress, assessing results, applying lessons learned, etc.)
2. The latest...Read more
Ros Innes
Head of In-house and ABS, Thomson Reuters Legal, UK & Ireland, UK
Martin English
Head of Serengeti - EMEA, Thomson Reuters, UK