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The business risk of M&A activity and the role of internal audit function in the risk management process
Mergers and acquisitions represent a dynamic process of corporate culture and strategy. Empirical evidence indicates a high rate of failure of M&A’s to create value for the shareholders of the...Read more
Nikolaos Dounis
Cluster Internal Control & Compliance Manager, Imperial Tobacco Group, Greece
Real People, Real Problems.. .Real Solutions
KCC (Kent County Council) Legal Services has thrown off the traditional mantle of public sector lawyers. Whilst remaining faithful to the needs of our core corporate client, we have undergone...Read more
Geoff Wild
Director of Governance & Law, Kent County Council, UK
The changing nature of the decision-making activity of the European Court of Justice and the regulatory approach of the European Commission in the field of telecommunications regulation
For more than ten years I have been working as a lawyer in the telecommunications industry (I will stick to the traditional term “telecoms/telecommunications” instead of the only recently introduced...Read more
Alice Selby
Senior Manager of Regulation, Data Privacy Officer, T-Mobile Czech Republic a. s., Czech Republic
Corporate Governance: The Situation in India as compared to other countries with specific reference to Corporate Governance in the UK
In the second article of the series highlighting practices of different countries followed as compared to the Corporate Governance Code in India, we are presenting in this Article Corporate Governance...Read more
Vivek Sadhale
Co-Founder, LegaLogic Consulting, India
Vikas Agarwal
Co-Founder, LegaLogic Consulting, India
Understanding Implications of Compliance to Government Contracts
Government contracts are complex instruments that require rigour, discipline and foresight well beyond the signature and execution of the deal. These contracts have unique obligations and duties not generally intuitive,...Read more
Nishat Ruiter
General Counsel, TED Conferences, USA
Drafting Arbitration Clauses and Arbitration Agreements Subject to Italian Law
As elsewhere in the world, arbitration is the most common form of alternative dispute
resolution in Italy.
Due to the need to keep all matters in a dispute confidential and the efficiency...Read more
Gianluca Buoro
Area Manager, Financing and Contracting Dept., Danieli, Italy
Patent Demand - A Simple Path to Patent Reform
The patent system in the United States was intended to help promote the useful arts by
providing inventors of new technologies the time-limited right to exclude others from the
market in exchange...Read more
Tim Wilson
Senior IP Counsel, SAS Institute Inc., USA
Five Considerations for US Advisers Contemplating Registration in the UK
With the continuously increasing globalization of US corporations, it is to be expected
that the US investment industry would not be far behind. Based on a recent review of
51 top hedge...Read more
John Monsky
Partner and General Counsel, Oak Hill Capital Management, USA
Lynne Carreiro
Senior Principal Consultant, ACA Compliance Group, USA
The Opportunity of Successful Regulatory Engagement in Emerging Markets
This paper discusses the role of a multi-national corporation's law department in adding
value to the business in emerging markets. In particular, the manner in which regulatory
issues are handled is used...Read more
Caleb Raywood
General Counsel, Sea Trucks Group, UAE
Performing a Preliminary Assessment of Patentability for a New Invention: Guidelines For Non-Patent Lawyers
Having an effective technology evaluation and patenting strategy in place may be critical
to the growth of a company or to prevent a company from losing its competitive edge.
When an invention...Read more
Rodney Sparks
Senior Biotechnology Patent Counsel, University of Virginia Licensing & Ventures Group, USA