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China's Environmental Legislation and Enforcement
After 30 year's fast growth of economy, China is facing unprecedented challenges brought by environmental pollution and ecology deterioration. In recent years, China's environmental legislation and enforcement are becoming core...Read more
Xie Dong
General Counsel, General Electric, China
Tyson Foods, Inc. Legal and Environmental Coordination to Address Environmental Challenges and Guide Corporate Decision Making
Environmental law is receiving enhanced focus within corporations as the demand for action on climate change and sustainable development by governments, advocacy groups, and others moves beyond academic theory and...Read more
Timothy Jones
Senior Counsel, Tyson Foods, USA
Kevin Igli
Senior Counsel, Tyson Foods, USA
Fair Competition Law - Restoring Justice to its Rightful Station
The momentous fiscal and economic initiatives undertaken in 1994 are seen as a vital source of legal, commercial, entrepreneurial and civic consequence. Whilst conceptually placing justice in its deserved pivotal...Read more
Silvio Meli
President, Malta's Commision for Fair Trading, Malta
Canadian Privacy Law: The Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA)
This white paper provides a general overview of the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (“PIPEDA”), and discusses both the privacy requirements imposed by that Act as well as...Read more
Patrick Zeller
Vice President & Deputy General Counsel, Guidance Software, USA
Dominic Jaar
Legal Counsel, Ledjit Consulting, Inc., Canada
Open Procedure for Awarding Contracts for Public Procurement with International Call in Republic of Macedonia, Serbia and Albania
Public procurement (PP) in the countries with a developed market economy plays an important role in the economic system. With PP, the State is directly involved in the creation and...Read more
The differences in the Intellectual Property needs of Companies Highlighted
Managing the intellectual properties of a well established company with budget approvals always relatively easily secured, created visions of a smooth ride into distant retirement. Not that our employer was...Read more
David Broodryk
Manager: Intellectual Properties Services, M & I Group, South Africa
Dispute between Vivendi/ Aguas del Aconquija SA and the Republic of Argentina. The role of coordinating the strategy for non-legal matters.
The dispute between Vivendi, its subsidiary Compañía de Aguas del Aconquija SA (CAA), and the Republic of Argentina has been the longest running dispute in the history of ICSID. Originally...Read more
Charles-Louis de Maud'Huy
Advisor to the Chairman, Veolia Water, France
The structure and corporate governance of Rabobank Nederland
Rabobank is a Dutch financial institution which consists of the member banks (also cooperatives and each licensed as a credit institution), their central organization Rabobank Nederland (also a cooperative entity...Read more
Ingrid van Dooren
Senior Legal CounselLegal Affairs Corporate, Rabobank, Netherlands
Jan van Ijperenburg
Senior Legal Counsel, Rabobank, Netherlands
Understanding Multinational Corporate Liability for Violations of International Law under the US Alien Tort Claims Act
Over the past 30 years, litigants in the United States have resurrected the long-dormant Alien Tort Statute (ATS) in order to bring civil lawsuits in US federal courts against multinational...Read more
Laney Vazquez
Senior Counsel, BP America Inc., USA
Recent Italian legislation adopting urgent measures to stabilise the banking sector
In the wake of the global financial crisis, the calls on individual governments worldwide to take action aimed at stabilising and increasing confidence in the financial markets have been heard...Read more
Gaudiana Giusti
Country Head of Legal, Credit Suisse, Italy