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From Sellafield to the States and back again: The journey of BNFL and the effect on its in-house legal services
This paper will discuss the development and ultimate decline of BNFL, a Government owned public limited company in the nuclear sector, and its in house legal team. It considers the...Read more
Sue Quint
Group Legal Director, Bnfl, UK
Protection of Trade Marks in Jamaica
This paper is intended to provide a brief overview of the legal framework for the protection of trade marks in Jamaica. I have noted a few of the “at a...Read more
Tara Carnegie
Legal Officer, Lascelles, deMercado & Co., Limited, Jamaica
From Private Practice to In-house - Making the Transition
Most people think that being in private practice is much more demanding or difficult than being in-house. In many ways this is true, such as routine working hours, complexity of...Read more
Alice Chan
General Counsel, Pacific Century Premium Developments, Hong Kong
Managing an Effective Investment Bank Legal Department
The role of an investment bank legal department head who manages both financing and capital markets transactions is twofold. It is in the first instance a defensive role, focused on...Read more
Hubert de Vauplane
General Counsel, Credit Agricole S.A., France
The future of the legal advisor - impact of technology
The modern law office is an amazing place when compared to the law office of the past.
If we go back only a little way, the modern law office may well...Read more
Ian McDougall
EVP & General Counsel, LexisNexis, USA
Waiting for Convergence: Global Competition Law Counseling In a Changing World
Convergence, the goal of having competition laws throughout the world "converge" on a common understanding and enforcement authority, is the holy grail...Read more
Millie Calhoun
Senior Attorney, Antitrust and Trade Regulation, BP America Inc, USA
The Case Handling Process of Korea Fair Trade Commission
In-house counsel of multinational enterprises pay keen attention to the legal system of the target countries where they would engage in business activities. The enterprises that have invested or will...Read more
Joong-weon Jeong
Officer for general committee managementGeneral Counsel, Korean Fair Trade Commission, South Korea
'Less law is better' - The Irish company law review
Major new reformed and consolidated Irish company law is imminent. The Companies Consolidation and Reform Bill, which has been in gestation for several years, is due to be published shortly...Read more
Marie Daly
Head of Legal and Regulatory Affairs, Irish Business and Employers Confederation, Ireland
Audit Committees in the Greek Banking Institutions: A Qualitative Investigation of Effectiveness
In order to obtain access to well-developed financial markets, Greek banks need to win and maintain investors' confidence, not only in a symbolic and rules-based approach (complying as closely as...Read more
Andreas Koutoupis
Director, Head of Governance, Risk & Internal Audit Services, Mazars Certified Auditors, Athens-Greece, Greece
The Protection of Confidentiality or Legal Privilege for In-house Counsel in Europe
The protection of the confidentiality and legal privilege against use of communications between a corporation and its in-house legal advisers is ...Read more
Jean-Philippe Carriere
Group General Counsel, Seita / Altadis, France