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Protecting and Enhancing Shareholder Value through Strategic Management of Intellectual Property
Preparing for Exit and Asking the Right Questions (ICT sector case study)
Do you remember 1993? Nelson Mandela has just been elected as South Africa's first black leader, the first...Read more
Andrew Watson
Head of Legal, ipVa, UK
Corporations and Their Governance Between History and Practice
To talk about corporate governance means to talk about companies which are artificial persons created by law that often have a life beyond that of their members. The best definition...Read more

Stefano Catelani
Corporate Counsel, DuPont Co., Switzerland
Formulating an IP Strategy
This article reflects experience gained from putting together an intellectual property strategy for a growing, international company, rich in technological resources but with no previous internal legal support. The objective...Read more
Nicola Proudlock
General Counsel, Snell & Wilcox Inc, UK
International Contracting: Best Practices in Structure and Legal Review
Globalisation creates mixed emotions for the in-house counsel. While voyages of discovery - real or metaphorical - can be exciting, international business brings with it greater complexity and risk. This...Read more

Sally Hughes
Chief Executive Officer, IACCM - International Association for Contract and Commercial Management, UK
Internal Dealing Preventive Measures: How to Face it In the Day-to-Day Companies Activity?
The work intends to give a brief insight to the most common difficulties public listed companies and in-house counsel face in trying to implement the insiders' list prevention measure in...Read more
Francesco Ferrini
Lawyer, IURA Plus, Italy
Corporate Governance Liabilities and Obligations of Directors of Commercial Companies
The development of securities markets led to an intense debate on the structure and control of companies with their share capital open to public investment, as it has been recognised...Read more
António da Cunha Reis
Company Secretary, Portucel, Empresa Produtora de Pasta e Papel, SA, Portugal
Managing Conflict of Interest
The issue of the conflict of interests has occupied the minds of a large number of investors who fear that their investment interests may conflict with those of chief or...Read more
Nabil Mogharbel
Legal Consultant, The Savola Group, UAE
Outsourcing Ten Years On
1997 to 2007 is the era when Tony Blair was prime minister of the United Kingdom, the Internet exploded into a personal and business medium beyond all recognition and outsourcing...Read more
Clive Davies
Senior Counsel, Fujitsu Services, UK
Corporate Governance Ratings
The article focuses on the principles of corporate governance and how rating services affect the companies and the investors regarding the subject. Corporate governance is the concept of applying transparency,...Read more
Reha Cirak
Managing Partner, InvestCo, Turkey
Corporate Governance of listed companies: function, models and instruments. Brief notes on the experience of a listed Italian Group
Corporate Governance: one size fits all? - Corporate governance has become one of the issues of greatest interest for those who work within a listed company. Recent years have seen...Read more
Francesco Chiappetta
Chief Legal Officer, Pirelli S.p.A., Italy