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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 Real ID Act and the Public Administration of Global Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) Policies
As a former prosecutor, I understood that each crime I prosecuted had certain “elements,” which must be proved beyond a reasonable doubt in order to secure a conviction. The “elements”...Read more
Bart Bevers
Attorney, Law Offices of Bart Bevers, USA
Taking Over a Private Retail Company in Argentina
The first thing to ask. What is the rationale for an acquisition?
Mergers and acquisitions are considered by bidders to achieve strategic goals like the expansion of assets, sales and...Read more

Eduardo Mariscotti
VP Human Resources Walmart US, Walmart, USA
The future of the legal advisor - impact of technology
The modern law office is an amazing place when compared to the law office of the past.
If we go back only a little way, the modern law office may well...Read more

Ian McDougall
EVP & General Counsel, LexisNexis, USA
Waiting for Convergence: Global Competition Law Counseling In a Changing World
Convergence, the goal of having competition laws throughout the world "converge" on a common understanding and enforcement authority, is the holy grail...Read more
Millie Calhoun
Senior Attorney, Antitrust and Trade Regulation, BP America Inc, USA
Computer Forensics on a Budget
Planning is the key to keeping computer forensics on a budget. Notwithstanding, rigid, inflexible plans that do not take into account the uniqueness of each case are useless. Therefore, the...Read more

Hyattye Simmons
General Counsel , DFW Asian American Citzens Council, USA
Regulatory Practice in U.S. Banking Organizations: Recent Trends and Current Developments
Various developments over the past two decades have dramatically changed the work of regulatory lawyers in large and complex U.S. banking organizations. These...Read more
John Wright
Assistant General Counsel, Regulation and Compliance Section, Wells Fargo, USA
Data Protection in the EU: Time for a New Direction?
History and Implementation.
The world is becoming an increasingly complex place. To compete in a global economy, businesses have to be adaptable, innovative and ...Read more

Ian McDougall
EVP & General Counsel, LexisNexis, USA
An Effective, Practical Approach to International Competition Law Compliance
The traditional approach to antitrust or competition law compliance is to start with the parade of horribles that can flow from a violation (jail, fines, damages, bad press), then stress...Read more

Kent Bernard
Member, Bar of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, U.S.A., Kent Bernard, USA
Understanding International Background Checks in the Age of Privacy and Data Security Concerns
Background checks on applicants and employees are an increasingly common fact of life in the business world, particularly for financial services companies, healthcare providers and any business handling personal or...Read more

Alex Erlam
General Counsel , Vertical Screen Inc, USA