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Cloud Computing in Asia: Perspectives for In-House Counsel

We have entered a new era in computing in which Internet-based data storage and services in “the cloud” offer individuals increased control of information while enabling more engaging, seamless experiences...Read more

Antony Cook
Associate General Counsel, Microsoft Corp, Turkey
John Gallighan
Regional Director of Internet Policy, Asia Pacific,, Microsoft Corp, Turkey
Legal Issues Raised by the Collection of Electronically Stored Information in Russia and China

Collections of electronically stored information (“ESI”) around the world often implicate local law including restrictions protecting the privacy rights of the individuals from whom data is collected. Collections of ESI...Read more
Patrick Zeller
Vice President & Deputy General Counsel, Guidance Software, USA
Patrick Burke
Assistant General Counsel, Guidance Software, USA
Practical Advice for Managing Patent: Litigation for the Small Legal Department Practitioner
In-house counsel for small and medium sized companies often must manage a broad spectrum of transactional, corporate governance, regulatory and litigation responsibilities. While the variety and scope of these responsibilities...Read more
Dan Anixt
President, Turnbull Counsulting LLC, USA
When Good Faith is Not Good Enough

As the global economic crisis makes its mark, regulators and courts are sounding off with one message coming through loud and clear, ‘flout the rules, pay the penalties’. In-house counsel,...Read more
Andrew Kanter
In-House Counsel, Autonomy Corporation, UK
Deborah Baron
In-House Counsel, Autonomy Corporation, UK
The Regulation of Premium Message Services in Singapore and Australia - An Analysis
This paper describes the premium message services regulations which currently apply in Singapore and Australia. With the increasing use of the mobile phone to advertise, offer, sell and deliver products...Read more
Derek Ho
Director, Corporate Counsel for the APAC region, Sybase Inc., Singapore
Canadian Privacy Law: The Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA)

This white paper provides a general overview of the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (“PIPEDA”), and discusses both the privacy requirements imposed by that Act as well as...Read more
Patrick Zeller
Vice President & Deputy General Counsel, Guidance Software, USA
Dominic Jaar
Legal Counsel, Ledjit Consulting, Inc., Canada
Passport Without A Visa: Open Source Software Licensing and Trademarks

Open source software has defied its sceptics and become a big business. Governments at the national, state and local level across the globe are requiring open source in their projects....Read more
Harvey Anderson
General Counsel, Mozilla, USA
Tiki Dare
Director, Trademarks, Sun Microsystems, USA
The Directive 2004/18/EC on the coordination of procedures for the award of public works contracts, public supply contracts and public service contracts

The Directive 2004/18/EC on “the coordination of procedures for the award of public works contracts, public supply contracts and public service contracts” was approved by the European Parliament Council on...Read more
Marina Vitale
Regional Legal Counsel, Hewlett Packard, Italy
Michele Corbosiero
Legal Manager, Hewlett Packard, Italy
Corporate Governance: The Situation in India as compared to other countries with specific reference to Corporate Governance in the UK

In the second article of the series highlighting practices of different countries followed as compared to the Corporate Governance Code in India, we are presenting in this Article Corporate Governance...Read more

Vivek Sadhale
Co-Founder, LegaLogic Consulting, India

Vikas Agarwal
Co-Founder, LegaLogic Consulting, India
Understanding Implications of Compliance to Government Contracts
Government contracts are complex instruments that require rigour, discipline and foresight well beyond the signature and execution of the deal. These contracts have unique obligations and duties not generally intuitive,...Read more

Nishat Ruiter
General Counsel, TED Conferences, USA