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Numbing the Expert Pinch: Avoiding Expert Disqualification in Construction Litigation
This is the era of the expert. Modern construction litigation is a morass of Critical Path Method schedules and other intricate details that all but cry out for expert testimony....Read more

Steve Butler
In-house Counsel, Parsons Brinckerhoff Inc, USA
The Protection of Confidentiality or Legal Privilege for In-house Counsel in Europe
The protection of the confidentiality and legal privilege against use of communications between a corporation and its in-house legal advisers is ...Read more
Jean-Philippe Carriere
Group General Counsel, Seita / Altadis, France
Pitfalls of Email Marketing
This article touches on several subjects related to the use of commercial email in today's business environment. First, it addresses the current state of advertising and marketing via email. Second,...Read more
John Lawless
Corporate Counsel, Omega World Travel, USA
How To Run Your In-House Legal Department Like a Profit Center
I have always had a love of business, even when I knew I wanted to be a lawyer. Reality set in at my first in-house position, during the height of...Read more
Susan Diehl
Partner, Trinitas Advisors, USA
Fees and Value in Legal Services

A lot has been written recently on the subject of law firm fees as in-house counsel come under greater pressure than ever to reduce costs and demonstrate value to their...Read more
Deepak Malhotra
Vice President and General Counsel, InBev, UK

Kathryn Britten
Managing Director, AlixPartners , UK
Protecting and Enhancing Shareholder Value through Strategic Management of Intellectual Property
Preparing for Exit and Asking the Right Questions (ICT sector case study)
Do you remember 1993? Nelson Mandela has just been elected as South Africa's first black leader, the first...Read more
Andrew Watson
Head of Legal, ipVa, UK
The Role of Internal Audit in Corporate Governance. Case: Fiat Group
Recently there has been considerable interest in the Corporate Governance practices of modern corporations. New approaches to doing business have increased the risks connected with the achievement of company's goals....Read more
Mauro Di Gennaro
Chief Audit Executive & Compliance Officer, FIAT SpA, Italy
Managing Conflict of Interest
The issue of the conflict of interests has occupied the minds of a large number of investors who fear that their investment interests may conflict with those of chief or...Read more
Nabil Mogharbel
Legal Consultant, The Savola Group, UAE
Corporate Governance Liabilities and Obligations of Directors of Commercial Companies
The development of securities markets led to an intense debate on the structure and control of companies with their share capital open to public investment, as it has been recognised...Read more
António da Cunha Reis
Company Secretary, Portucel, Empresa Produtora de Pasta e Papel, SA, Portugal
Corporations and Their Governance Between History and Practice
To talk about corporate governance means to talk about companies which are artificial persons created by law that often have a life beyond that of their members. The best definition...Read more

Stefano Catelani
Corporate Counsel, DuPont Co., Switzerland