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The Roads to Freedom of Contract
John Paul Sartre’s philosophical novels that make up the trilogy of “the Roads to Freedom”, first screened by the BBC in the 1970’s, were given a complete re-run recently, all...Read more
Anthony Philpott
Barrister, 10 King's Bench Walk, Temple, UK
Musings on Pay Transparency – What do Practitioners See Happening?
New York State is poised to implement the Pay Transparency Act (the “Act”), a law aimed at “address[ing] systemic pay inequity and discrimination through increased pay transparency by requiring employers...Read more
Patrick Boyd
Founding Partner, The Boyd Law Group, USA
Maxwell Popkin
Law Clerk, The Boyd Law Group, USA
Valerie Phillips
Associate Partner and Head of Americas Legal Practice, Danos Group, USA
Issues Deriving from Limitation of Liability Clauses From a Data Protection Perspective and Possible Remedies:
The limitation of liability clauses are usually structured as to restrict one of the parties’ legal responsibility to: direct damages; a sum not exceeding a certain cap (generally, consideration paid...Read more
Silvia Gorlani
Data Protection Officer, Mediamarket SpA (Mediaworld), Italy
Simona Di Girolamo
Privacy Officer, Mediamarket SpA (Mediaworld), Italy
The Use of Crowdsource Funding and Game Theory in the Decentralized Arbitration Process
The accelerated pace of digitalization has created exponential growth in the number of transactions that are being conducted online and across jurisdictional boundaries. With this surge in e-commerce comes a...Read more
Liz Maag
General Counsel, Aware, USA
Zachary Pyers
Attorney and Partner, Reminger Co., L.P.A., USA
Bella Jagielski
Legal Intern, Aware, USA
Kenton Steele
Attorney, Reminger Co., L.P.A., USA
Seismic Shift of Luxury Brands in India
With the financial difficulties brought about by the COVID-19 induced pandemic, the fashion and lifestyle industry saw a colossal shift. During Pandemic, we noticed marriage of many acclaimed luxury brands...Read more
Arindam Sarkar
Partner, Khaitan & Co., India
Komal Gadia
Assistant Vice President , Aditya Birla Management Corporation Private, India
The Unsettled Rights of Tenants in Malaysia
This article emphasizes on the call for Landlords and Tenants in Malaysia to be governed under one singular, independent, and all-encompassing legislation instead of having the need to refer or...Read more
Jonathan Paramasivam
Legal Counsel, Mynews Retail Sdn Bhd , Malaysia
U.S. Plays Catch-up to Close Long-Standing Gaps in Anti-Money Laundering Laws: Part Two: Focus on Real Estate Transactions
Part One of this Article focused on the U.S. Government’s anti-money laundering/contra terrorist financing (“AML”) efforts, certain deficiencies in the 2001 USA Patriot Act, which was enacted following the terrorist...Read more
Bruce Ortwine
General Counsel (retired), Americas; Adviser, Global Legal and Compliance (Retired), USA
Enforcement of Competition Rules in the Middle East 
In this piece we address how different the Competition authorities are in the Middle East and highlight those authorities upping their game in enforcement of the competition laws looking at...Read more
Omar Obeidat
Partner, Head of IP & Competition, Al Tamimi & Company, UAE
Moutaz Abdullat
General Counsel, Fererro , UAE
How to separate the right way: The Jamaican Perspective
For employers and prospective employers, having a clear understanding of the employment law landscape in Jamaica is essential to successfully operating in Jamaica. This understanding involves knowing what the employer’s...Read more
Emile Leiba
Attorney-at-Law and Managing Partner, DunnCox, Jamaica
Grace Royal Bassaragh
Assistant VP Legal Services, Group Legal, Trust & Corporate Services, Sagicor Group Jamaica Limited, Jamaica
Management of Unpaid Debts
The internationalisation of contractual and business relations implies that contractors and subsidiaries are no longer negotiating and doing business solely in their country of origin but that they have bases...Read more
Anne-Florence Raducault
Partner , Bird & Bird AARPI, France
Emilienne Salmon
Contract In-House Lawyer, GROSFILLEX Group, France
Celine Gasser
Senior European Counsel, Bird & Bird AARPI, France