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Standards & Patents: The Increased Interplay Between the Two
The interplay between standards and patents has increased over the last few years. Standards development organizations (SDOs) are continuing to promulgate new common specifications. Patent owners are trying to develop...Read more
Jim Harlan
Senior Attorney, Research In Motion, USA
Hope Shimabuku
Legal Counsel, Research In Motion, USA
Compliance in the Insurance Sector
Compliance, as an autonomous concept and with its own implementation rules, is relatively new in the Italian legal framework.
The objectives that are assigned to a compliance department nowadays were, in...Read more
Paolo Amato
General Counsel, Old Mutual Wealth Italy SpA, Italy
Building a Successful Supply Chain in Mexico: Legal Aspects and Incentives
The market is constantly changing and presenting its new trends. As a response, a new wave of value chain structure is arising. Reduction of costs, innovation, and specialization in certain...Read more
José Gutiérrez
General Counsel & Local Compliance Manager, Daimler Manufactura, S.A. de C.V., México
Challenges in Heading the Legal Function of a Diversified Conglomerate
Looking back, I can see myself standing at the threshold of what turned out to be a path breaking career. I was happily ensconced as GC of Larsen & Toubro...Read more
Prasanna Mysore
Lawyer, Arbitrator, Mediator., India
Role of In-House Legal in Construction Projects in India
The structure of the construction industry in India is similar to anywhere else in the globe. Since the role and structure of the In-House Legal Departments in each industrial...Read more
Madan Mohan
Head of Legal, D.S. Constructions (Dsc), India
Foreign Personnel in Uzbekistan: The Risks and Opportunities
The Uzbek economy is developing. Such positive changes are attributable by several incentives of the government, which are designed to attract foreign investors.
In addition to already created conditions such as...Read more
Umid Yakubov
General Counsel & Country Compliance Lead, General Motors Powertrain, Uzbekistan
Corporate Governance in India as compared to Corporate Governance in Singapore
The decade of 1990s proved to be an important decade for companies as the concept of ‘Corporate Governance’ has changed the entire gamut of corporate practices. Today, Corporate Governance is...Read more
Vivek Sadhale
Co-Founder, LegaLogic Consulting, India
Vikas Agarwal
Co-Founder, LegaLogic Consulting, India
Mitigating Risk in Co-Location Engagements
Given the state of the economy, businesses seeking to reduce IT costs have shown increasing interest in co-location and hosting arrangements. Many of these engagements, however, have gone horribly wrong...Read more
Yusuf Cassim
Vice President, Intellectual Property, Licensing and Contracts, The Charles Schwab Corporation, USA
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1929 Crash. SEC. Bank Failures. FDIC. Savings and Loan Crisis. FIRREA. Enron/Andersen/WorldCom. SOX. Compensation Abuse. CD&A. Fannie Mae/Freddie Mac. FHFA. Lehman/AIG/Global Financial Crisis. TARP, TALF and Dodd-Frank.
See a pattern?...Read more
Mark Ohringer
Global General Counsel, Jones Lang LaSalle, USA
Head in the Clouds: Navigating the Legal Cloud Nebula
In the world of computing and technology much has happened in a short time. This is especially true with respect to the new (sort of) technology known as “cloud computing”....Read more
Joseph Bambara
Attorney at Law, WithersworldWide/UCNY, USA