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Corporate Governance and (Self-) Regulation- An Investment Fund Perspective
As a result of the global financial turmoil, calls for regulation of financial services enjoy a strong political tailwind. Aside from that, the last years have shown that self-regulation is...Read more
Armin Kammel
Senior Manager, Financial Services Advisory, KPMG Austria GmbH, Austria
Principle of Uberrimae Fidei: Fraudulent Suppression of Facts in Life Policies
This paper is written with the intent and purpose to examine the application and affect of Principle of <strong><em>Uberrimae fidei</em></strong> in case of life policies in India. </div>
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Sharma Mandakini
Associate Director -Legal, UAE Exchange Centre LLC, UAE
Land Use Rights in China: An Illustration with Mining Activities
The use of land in China has been a hot topic since the opening-up of the Chinese economy some 30 years ago. An interesting feature of the land system in...Read more
Benjamin Dornic
Legal Director Spirits, Moet Hennessy, France
Lu Hong
Senior Legal Counsel, Lafarge Mep, China
Open Telecom Standardization - How to work with patents - From patent prosecutors to intellectual asset strategists
The way the telecom industry works and has worked with patents traditionally is through open standards. An open standard is characterized in that it is open for anyone (i.e. any...Read more
Christian Arkelius
European Patent Attorney, Ericsson, Sweden
Navigating the Turbulent Seas of 21st Century Markets in a 20th Century Boat: How to Keep the Winds of Regulation from Creating a Perfect Storm.
If regulation is the raison d’être of the regulatory counsel, then positive regulatory change is its joie de vivre. In fact, deregulation to a regulatory counsel is somewhat like a...Read more
Harisha Bastiampillai
Senior Attorney, Tata Communications International Pte, USA
Patent Reform: How do we cross the finish line?
Over the last several years, widespread abuse of patent litigation has imposed a severe tax on domestic and international companies. A disproportionate amount of this tax is born by high...Read more
Jeremiah Chan
Legal Director, Google Inc., USA
Matt Fawcett
Senior Vice President General Counsel and Secretary, Network Appliance Inc, USA
EVOLVING LAWYERS into LEADERS: 'egotistic experts' to 'integrative Leaders’.. .
This Articleis based on the latest science & personal research in various fields (including neuro-science, adult developmental & positive psychology, leadership & organisational development, etc), from various salubrious institutions (eg...Read more
Rowan Gillies
Coach & Consultant, UK
Self-Regulating Organizations for Conducting Construction and Engineering/Research Activity in the Russian Federation
On 22, July 2009 the State Duma of the Russian Federation enacted the Federal law ?148-?? on introduction of changes and amendments arising from the Town Planning Code and separate...Read more
Yulianna Vertinskaya
Head of Legal Department, Renewable & Ethics and Compliance Ambassador at ALSTOM, ALSTOM, Russia & CIS, Russia
From Legal Compliance to Cultural Competitiveness: The Role of the General Counsel in Risk Management
Reports of spectacular malfunctions at well-known international companies keep hitting the headlines. When we use the word ‘malfunctions’ in this context, we do not mean incidents caused by technical failure...Read more
Thomas Emch
Member of the Management Board, General Counsel, Conzzeta Holding AG, Switzerland
The Globalization of Clinical Trials - Challenges, Opportunities and a Path Forward
In recent years, pharmaceutical companies have expanded clinical research in emerging markets around the world and increasingly involving populations that traditionally have had limited or no access to clinical trials...Read more
Marc Wilenzick
Chief Compliance Counsel, R&D, Pfizer Inc, USA
Justin McCarthy
SVP Global Policy and International Public Affairs, Pfizer Inc., USA
Cara Cuenot
Lead counsel for the BioCorrection Research Unit, Pfizer Inc, USA