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Corporate Conglomerates:
Advantages, Disadvantages, Successes and Failures, Including Case Studies of General Electric and Berkshire Hathaway
This article discusses the rise and fall of corporate structures commonly referred to as “conglomerates.” They represent a collection of different companies, either in distinct industries or concentrated in one...Read more
Bruce Ortwine
General Counsel (retired), Americas; Adviser, Global Legal and Compliance (Retired), Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank, Limited and Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings, Inc., USA
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As a General Counsel for almost 25 years, the past 17 with a global manufacturing company, I have had the opportunity to observe employees working across many different cultures and...Read more
Clay Beery
General Counsel, Laitram, L.L.C., USA
Employee or Independent Contractor? A Primer on U.S. Law - The Microsoft Case
In the late eighties and nineties Microsoft’s stock and popularity was soaring. At that time, it was arguably the hottest tech company in history. Microsoft was employing thousands of tech...Read more
Andrew Marquardt
Chief Executive Officer and General Counsel, Advantage Tech Inc, USA
In-House Legal Counsel Services to the State of Delaware and the COVID-19 Pandemic
This article provides an overview of how in-house legal services are provided to the government of the State of Delaware, discusses the role of the government attorney as a check...Read more
Aaron Goldstein
Chief Staff Attorney, State of Delaware Court of Chancery, USA
Can blockchain technology help mitigate the black box phenomenon of AI applications?
In the rapidly evolving landscape of cutting-edge technologies, AI-driven business cases and blockchain solutions are like two relatives who don´t know each other. The reason is that the AI-inherent black...Read more
John deVadoss
Board Member, Global Blockchain Business Council, USA
Compliance Programs: Step-by-Step Guide to Building and Scaling Effective Programs from Start-Ups to Large Enterprises
Business operates in a world of risks including geopolitical, regulatory, environmental, and macroeconomic. Many of these risks cannot be controlled. On the other hand, “conduct based risk”, or risks stemming...Read more
Gunnar Wieboldt
Former SVP, General Counsel, Vestaron Corporation, USA
Patent Strategies for Attenuated Pathogen Vaccines 
Malaria is a major health concern for people traveling to and living in malaria-endemic areas, causing 249 million clinical cases and 608,000 deaths in 2022, numbers essentially unchanged over the...Read more
David Dolberg
Senior Director of Intellectual Property, Sanaria Inc., USA
Contract Mapping: Taking the Diligence Room and Contract Transparency to the Next Level
Traditional methods of tracking contracts miss the opportunity to provide meaningful context and insight relating to the contracts of the company to management, the board members, auditors, and investors. ...Read more
Gunnar Wieboldt
Former SVP, General Counsel, Vestaron Corporation, USA
Software Darwinism – When Conditions Change, Software Must 
In the rapidly evolving landscape of technology, staying up to date with software is not merely a matter of convenience or efficiency; it is increasingly becoming a legal imperative. Software...Read more
Chris Mermigas
Head of Legal, RSA, USA
Artificial Intelligence: Use Cases are trending but there are more Questions than Answers!
A “use case” focuses on the practical applications of a technology. The age of use cases for generative Artificial Intelligence (GAI) seems to be upon us. The emergence of OpenAI,...Read more
Joseph Bambara
Attorney at Law, WithersworldWide/UCNY, USA