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The Changing Role of Legal Department – Can Artificial Intelligence Influence it?
Inhouse legal has undergone substantive changes in the last few decades. Gone are the days when it acted in an advisory capacity providing legal advices at a very high level....Read more

Abhijit Mukhopadhyay
President (Legal) & General Counsel, Hinduja Group, London, UK
Lawyers and Technology – Use ‘IT’ or Lose It
Lawyers face many different challenges and a recent addition to this growing list is how best to respond to technology /digital changes, innovation and disruption. Given that the practice of...Read more

Jeffery Tan
Group General Counsel & Chief Sustainability Officer , Jardine Cycle & Carriage Limited, Singapore
The Compulsory Licensing in Russia: The First Precedent Lessons Learned
The compulsory license mechanism in Russia had been described in the Civil Code of the Russian Federation for a long time. However, there had been no real cases of granting...Read more

Elvira Dubovskaya
Fulbright Scholar, N/A, Russia
Going Dutch
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In an era where the location of the commercial centre of Europe remains to be determined, we look at the position of the English Commercial Court (ECC) and that of...Read more
Ingeborg Kuyvenhoven
General Counsel, Petrobras Oil & Gas B.V., Netherlands
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Tim Reid
Partner, Ashurst, UK
Legal Aspects of Immersive Technologies


Immersive technologies, including virtual reality, augmented reality and mixed reality are increasingly deployed within industrial applications. Despite the added value they offer, there are still numerous legal and practical considerations...Read more
Jana Pattynova
Partner, Pierstone, Czech Republic
Olga Slipetska
IT Lawyer, Pierstone, Czech Republic

Jirí Cerný
Legal Director, Czech Republic and Slovakia, Microsoft, Czech Republic
European Union and Maritime Law
China as a catch up country has managed to master a breath taking development form its opening to the outside world in late 1970 ties until present times, in which...Read more

Petar Kragic
Legal counsel , Tankerska Plovidba dd, Croatia
The Life of a Sole In-House Counsel
As I come up to my sixth anniversary in the role of Head of Legal Affairs with Nonwovenn, a specialist textiles manufacturing company in Somerset, UK, I have found myself...Read more

Italo Cerullo
Head of Legal Affairs , Nonwovenn, UK
‘Right of Access to the Site Under FIDIC – How To Properly Cooperate in the Investment Process’

Contemporary infrastructural investment projects are characterized by the increasing complexity of innovative technological and architectural solutions of the objects being the main subject of implemented undertakings. The high level...Read more

Grzegorz Pawlowski
Legal and Corporate Affairs Director, DCT Gdansk SA, Poland
The Notion of Res Judicata in Investor-State Arbitration

The notion of res judicata is a general principle of both national and international law. The general ideas of the principle are that, in the public interest, there should be...Read more

Michael Lanser
Senior Legal Counsel, Skandia Mutual Life Insurance Company, Sweden
Cutting the Gordian Knot - Restrictive Covenants in Employment Contracts

In India, in order to protect trade secrets, confidential information and human resources, it is common for companies and organizations to include ‘restrictive covenants’ in employment contracts. As a general...Read more

Divya Kumat
Executive Vice President, Chief Legal Officer & Company Secretary, Datamatics Global Services Limited, India