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Fees and Value in Legal Services
A lot has been written recently on the subject of law firm fees as in-house counsel come under greater pressure than ever to reduce costs and demonstrate value to their...Read more
Deepak Malhotra
Vice President and General Counsel, InBev, UK
Kathryn Britten
Managing Director, AlixPartners , UK
B2C sales over the internet: consumer rights and business obligations
In addition to general consumer protection, disability discrimination and privacy laws, UK businesses selling to consumers over the internet need to comply with the Distance Selling Regulations ('DSRs'), E-Commerce Regulations...Read more
Noel Tarleton
Solicitor, Office of Fair Trading, UK
Horizontal Competitor Contact: 'Don't call us and we won't call you'
EC Sectoral inquiry into business insurances and the new draft guidelines on information exchanges in the Maritime Transport Sector: What are the key findings in the inquiry, what is the...Read more
Lee Callaghan
General Counsel International Markets. Group Competition Counsel, Aviva, UK
The Effect of Multiple Regulatory Regimes on the Nigerian Petroleum Industry
Attention is usually focused on the legal and institutional frameworks for environmental management in Nigeria's oil industry. This area of environmental management is one in which the oil industry is...Read more
Amid Adekunle
Advisor: Regulatory Affairs Management, Chevron, Nigeria
Group Re-organisations
Imagine a situation where your Group, over a two to three year period, has expanded rapidly through a mixture of acquisitions and organic growth; where, as each acquisition is completed,...Read more
Jeremy Evans
Director, JECCS Commercial Consultancy Services Limited, UK
Exporting Best Legal Practices to a Japanese Head Office
In the United States, the role of corporate general counsel has grown over the last several years. Highly publicized corporate scandals, some highlighting either actual or perceived deficiencies in the...Read more
Bruce Ortwine
General Counsel (retired), Americas; Adviser, Global Legal and Compliance (Retired), Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank, Limited and Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings, Inc., USA
The Innovation and Development of In-house Legal Teams: Sharing Legal Resources Within Local Authorities-Camden Council's Experience
Local government has been subject to constant change over the past few decades. More recently, and pertinently, an ongoing theme in the planning reforms of 2004, is a recognition of...Read more
Breellen Warry
Assistant Solicitor, London Borough of Camden, UK
Shareholder Engagement and Performance
The question of whether there is a link between shareholder engagement and performance is significant for a fund manager such as Hermes, which undertakes engagement work on behalf of a...Read more
Hans-Christoph Hirt
Associate Director-European Corporate Governance, Hermes Pensions Management, UK
Entity Management, Technology and Corporate Governance
Organisations have a critical role in helping corporate governance practitioners navigate the complexities of today's business environment. Ask anyone who is involved in corporate governance and they will tell you...Read more
Brian Chartier
Director Consultancy Services, Datacare Software Group, USA
The Role of Internal Audit in Corporate Governance. Case: Fiat Group
Recently there has been considerable interest in the Corporate Governance practices of modern corporations. New approaches to doing business have increased the risks connected with the achievement of company's goals....Read more
Mauro Di Gennaro
Chief Audit Executive & Compliance Officer, FIAT SpA, Italy