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Data Protection in the EU: Time for a New Direction?
History and Implementation.
The world is becoming an increasingly complex place. To compete in a global economy, businesses have to be adaptable, innovative and ...Read more

Ian McDougall
EVP & General Counsel, LexisNexis, USA
The Role of 'Unbundling' in the Electricity Sector
The Electricity Transmission System And The Internal Market
Energy cannot be stored economically once produced. Furthermore, an electricity network is often a natural...Read more

Matteo Grassani
Legal Director of KPO BV, Shell, Trinidad And Tobago
An Effective, Practical Approach to International Competition Law Compliance
The traditional approach to antitrust or competition law compliance is to start with the parade of horribles that can flow from a violation (jail, fines, damages, bad press), then stress...Read more

Kent Bernard
Member, Bar of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, U.S.A., Kent Bernard, USA
The Use of Technology in Dispute Resolution
This article provides an overview of the different types of technology which are available to support in-house counsel and law firms engaging in dispute resolution. As a practical guide, it...Read more
Charlotte Pache
Managing Director, Australia, Merrill Corporation, Australia
Understanding International Background Checks in the Age of Privacy and Data Security Concerns
Background checks on applicants and employees are an increasingly common fact of life in the business world, particularly for financial services companies, healthcare providers and any business handling personal or...Read more

Alex Erlam
General Counsel , Vertical Screen Inc, USA
Managing External Legal Resources
In today's world, obtaining the best legal support from both internal and external resources is a constant challenge. During the past ten years it has become the norm for this...Read more

Richard Tapp
Former: Company Secretary and Director of Legal Services, Carillion, UK
Pitfalls of Email Marketing
This article touches on several subjects related to the use of commercial email in today's business environment. First, it addresses the current state of advertising and marketing via email. Second,...Read more
John Lawless
Corporate Counsel, Omega World Travel, USA
Prevent Me if You Can
Frank W. Abagnale is probably the best known identity thief and author of Catch Me if You Can and The Art of the Steal. Mr. Abagnale, now fully-reformed and a...Read more
Mike Fahey
General Counsel/Company Secretary, Thrasio, UK
How Much Value is Your Company Losing? Implementing Effective Intellectual Property Management
Increasingly most of the value of a company today can be attributed to its intellectual property and other intangible assets. Without effective management of these assets, including governance committees, intellectual...Read more

Gunnar Wieboldt
General Counsel & VP of Corporate Development, Wearality Corporation, USA
Electronic Contracts: Where We've Come From, Where We Are, and Where We Should Be Going
The power and importance of contracts can hardly be overstated. Contracts constitute the legal foundation upon which business is transacted around the globe. A contract can be as informal as...Read more

Ruth Orpwood
General Counsel, Cloudreach, UK