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Contract Design and Simplification – is this now a must-do?
Is the pendulum shifting? In a fast, technology-driven world, business stakeholders are keen to move away from dense walls of text in contracts. Increasingly, they understand that contracts are a...Read more

Paula Doyle
Chief Legal Innovation Officer, World Commerce & Contracting , USA
Implementing a Robust Compliance Program in a Remote Environment



Implementing an effective Compliance program can be complicated and challenging in the best of times, especially when you operate globally in a rapidly changing environment. These challenges and complexities have...Read more

Fabiana Lacerca-Allen
Chief Compliance Officer, Cipla, USA

Tatiyana Akers
Associate Director, Compliance, Aimmune Therapeutics, USA
Laura Hamm
Sr. Director, Corporate Compliance, Aimmune Therapeutics, USA

Brenda Crabtree
Director, Compliance Auditing and Monitoring, Aimmune Therapeutics, USA
‘LawWithoutWalls’ Program in the Eyes of an In-House Counsel
Are you an in-house lawyer seeking a unique conference opportunity that assembles hundreds of students and professionals to develop real-world solutions to challenges that your business currently faces? Read...Read more

Alda Loureiro
Regional Legal Counsel, Americas, Wäsrtilä North America, Inc, USA
Trying Civil Cases Remotely During the Covid-19 Pandemic
This article addresses the impact that the Covid-19 pandemic (“Pandemic”) has had on civil trial practice in the United States’ federal and state court systems. It discusses objections that...Read more

Joseph Aronds
Vice President and Chief Litigation and Trial Counsel, Hartz Mountain Industries, Inc., USA
Financial Interest Insurance: An Important Companion for Global Business

According to an African proverb, if you want to go fast, go alone. If you want to go far, go together. Anyone who has traveled the globe—or even a modest...Read more

Elliott Foster
Managing Counsel, Travelers Insurance, USA
Doing More with Less: Structuring Legal Knowledge to Transform Your Legal Department


‘We have to do more with less’ – has been the predominant ethos of in-house legal teams since the 2008 financial crisis. In the intervening decade, companies have strived to...Read more
Martin Kwedar
Senior Counsel and de facto General Counsel to i360, Koch Companies Public Sector, LLC, USA

Erik Smetana
Political Compliance Specialist, Koch Companies Public Sector LLC, USA
One Company’s Response to the COVID-19 Pandemic
I first learned about a strange new virus emanating from Central China during a business lunch meeting in Tokyo in mid-January 2020. My Japanese colleague knew few details about the...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
Going off Grid: A New Idea for Systemizing Intellectual Property Enforcement from TED Conferences

Last year’s COVID-19 mandated shift to virtual environments forced many companies to start producing new types of content tailored principally to online consumption. This seemingly overnight transition to digital distribution,...Read more

Hunter Vanaria
Associate Counsel, TED Conferences, USA
In-House Counsel’s Guide to Surviving Without Business Travel
Business travel may not return to its pre-pandemic levels for many years, but the need for face-to-face meetings to negotiate complex transactions has not diminished. While technology has helped facilitate...Read more

Todd Krieger
Director of International Transactions and Senior Counsel, InterSystems Corporation, USA
Stuck in the Middle with You: When U.S. Discovery Orders Hit the GDPR

Civil litigants in the United States have broad rights to information—from each other and from others not involved in the litigation, whether or not they are within ...Read more

Gary Weingarden
Counsel, Data Protection Officer, Notarize, Inc., USA