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Intellectual Property Issues in Mergers and Acquisitions
Intellectual Property Rights (IPR), whatever the form (patents, trademarks, copyrights, software designs, know-how, trade secrets, domain names etc.), are key assets of a company which substantiate its unique expertise, commercial...Read more
Camelia Gardot
Compliance Partner- Head of Connected Intelligence, Airbus, France
Certain Legal Problems and Risks in Frame Agreements
Perhaps the most important and frequent agreement in trade is a purchase/sales agreement of tangible goods. A frame purchase/sales agreement, in turn, is an agreement between two or more companies...Read more
Henri Hätönen
Senior Legal Counsel, Uponor Corporation, Finland
Brand Protection; Considerations of a UK SME With Global Ambitions
The Carbon Trust is a world leading authority on climate change. Our mission is to accelerate the move to a sustainable, low carbon economy and we do that by advising...Read more
Stephanie Hanson
Senior Legal Counsel, The Carbon Trust, UK
Catching the White Whale — Proving Insurance Bad Faith and Recovering Punitive Damages at Trial in the United States
On the heels of their $55.3 million insurance litigation victory in Victaulic Co. v. American Home Assurance Co. et al., Victaulic Company’s Chief Legal and Administrative Officer Mark Van De...Read more
Mark VandeVoorde
Chief Legal and Administrative Officer, Worldwide General Counsel, Victaulic Company of America (inc), USA
Colin Kemp
Partner, Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman, USA
Joseph Jean
Partner, Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman, USA
Allen Brandt
Senior Associate, Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman, USA
The Principle of Segregation of Duties Applied to Corporate Law
The Principle of Segregation of Duties was created by the Business area, more specifically in the Accounting and Internal Control field, and refers to the segregation of potentially conflicting duties,...Read more
Felipe Kietzmann
Regional Compliance Officer, Latin America, Alcon Laboratories, Brazil
Employing Strategic Immigration Practices to Leverage U.S. Immigration Regulation & Policy to Gain Competitive Advantage in the 21st Century Age of Technology
Immigration law is one of the most dynamic and complex segments of U.S. jurisprudence. Not only does one have to traverse through the web of executive agencies to determine how...Read more
Blair Wheat
General Counsel, LHP Engineering Solutions, USA
MNCs and the GC - Why it Really Means 'Global Counsel'
In this article, the term GC, traditionally used to refer to General Counsel or the lead legal counsel for a corporation, will be substituted for the more appropriate world-wide sobriquet...Read more
Mark Van De Voorde
Chief Legal & Administrative Officer, Victaulic, USA
Participation of Foreign Companies in Public Procurement Tenders in the Czech Republic and Slovakia
Public procurement tenders represent for many companies an important source of business opportunities and their results represent significant portion on their revenues. Sectors like energy, healthcare, infrastructure construction are in...Read more
Richard Bacek
General Counsel of Siemens Czech Republic, Romania and Slovakia, Siemens, s.r.o., Czech Republic
Airborne Effrontery: Dealing with an unwanted drone over-flight under Australian law
This paper surveys the existing laws in Australia which impact on the use of unmanned aerial vehicles (commonly called UAVs or ‘drones’). It considers the regulatory controls on the users...Read more
Peter Quinlivian
Senior Legal Counsel, Bae Systems Australia Defence Pty, Australia
Life as an In-House Counsel in the Construction Industry
I am an English Qualified Solicitor who is currently working as Senior In-House Counsel for Samsung Engineering Co., Ltd (“SECL”) based in Seoul, South Korea; SECL is one of the...Read more
Joanne Reed
Senior In-House Counsel, Samsung Engineering Co.,, Korea