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Information Governance – A Primer
Information is a key corporate asset. “Data is growing faster than ever before and by the year 2020, our [data universe] will grow tenfold to around 44 zettabytes or 44...Read more
Taa Grays
VP & Associate General Counsel - IG, MetLife, Inc., USA
The Trump Administration’s New Era of Enforcement Policies and the impact on U.S. Multinational Companies
In response to the Trump Administration’s “America First” agenda , the principal agency responsible for administering U.S. immigration benefits, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Service (USCIS), has issued a series of...Read more
Dorothy Capers
Executive Vice President and Group General Counsel , National Express Group , USA
Will the U.S. Ever be Adequate? A Review of EU and U.S. Data Protection Regimes
Individual data protection rights all over the world have been thrust into the corporate spotlight recently due to the passage of broad legislation in the European Union with global ramifications...Read more
Jessica Medvec
Corporate Counsel, Hyster-Yale Group, Inc., USA
The Necessary Evolution of Diversity & Inclusion:
The Three “Rs” (Recognition, Relationships and Respect for all) Critical to Building a Truly Inclusive Workplace
Diversity and Inclusion (D&I) is top of mind for every forward-thinking organization. Yet, despite their best intentions and efforts, organizations continue to struggle to build truly inclusive workplaces – where...Read more
Lauren Zajac
Chief Legal Officer, Globoforce, USA
The Resale Price Maintenance (and Minimum Advertised Price) Conundrum Post-Leegin: State and Federal Law at a Crossroads
As one of the counsel for Respondent in the Supreme Court’s Monsanto Company v. Spray-Rite Service Corporation decision, it has been difficult since 2007 to acknowledge that vertical...Read more
R. Mark McCareins
General Counsel, Metals Service Center Institute, USA
That’s Not the Way We Do It Here: Reconciling Sandbagging Provisions for Multinational Buyers
Although any number of provisions in an M&A purchase agreement can, and are, negotiated with a wide range of individual outcomes, there is often an overarching set of market norms...Read more
Scott Macbeth
Senior Legal Counsel, The Boston Consulting Group, Inc., USA
Suing your Regulators: A Case Study from a General Counsel’s Perspective
On February 9, 2018, the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit (the Circuit Court) reversed a decision by the District Court and ruled in favor...Read more
Elliot Ganz
General Counsel, The Loan Syndications and Trading Association Inc, USA
The Boundaries of Internal Corporate Investigations Relative
to Employee Privacy Rights; A Case Study
Corporate internal investigations often involve the complex yet delicate balance between employer and employee rights. An already complicated situation is additionally challenged by a veritable Pandora’s Box of difficult employment...Read more
Chaim Levin
Chief Legal Officer, Compagnie Financiere Tradition, USA
Creating Efficiencies in Drug Discovery and Development Using Artificial Intelligence
The recent growth of machine learning applications using artificial intelligence (AI), ranging from drug discovery to improvements in patient care, has coincided with increased investments from pharmaceutical and technology companies....Read more
Priya Mannan
Associate General Counsel, Novartis Institutes for Biomedical Research, USA
Details Matter: Mitigating M&A Post-Closing Purchase Price Disputes
A post-closing purchase price dispute is never a pleasant experience. I would venture a guess that no one reading this would willingly be involved in a dispute at all, much...Read more
Jerry Hansen
Partner, Forensic Risk Alliance, USA