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“At-Will” Employment: Is It As Easy To Sack A U.S. Employee As You’ve Heard?
You’ve been assigned responsibility for, among other things, managing employment law issues for your company’s U.S. operations. Your contacts in the U.S. have attempted to alleviate your anxiety...Read more
Mark Solon
Managing Director & Solicitor, Wilmington, UK
That’s Not the Way We Do It Here: Reconciling Sandbagging Provisions for Multinational Buyers
Although any number of provisions in an M&A purchase agreement can, and are, negotiated with a wide range of individual outcomes, there is often an overarching set of market norms...Read more
Scott Macbeth
Senior Legal Counsel, The Boston Consulting Group, Inc., USA
Legal Perspectives on Predictive Maintenance: A Case Study
The “fourth industrial revolution” is impacting manufacturing systems, leading conventional industry into an hyper-connected world of sensors, metrics and data flows inside and outside the factories. Such augmented complexity goes...Read more
Corrado Druetta
Senior Legal Counsel , COMAU S.p.A., Italy
The Resale Price Maintenance (and Minimum Advertised Price) Conundrum Post-Leegin: State and Federal Law at a Crossroads
As one of the counsel for Respondent in the Supreme Court’s Monsanto Company v. Spray-Rite Service Corporation decision, it has been difficult since 2007 to acknowledge that vertical...Read more
R. Mark McCareins
General Counsel, Metals Service Center Institute, USA
The Story Behind the End of Two Conglomerates: A Reality Check on Corporate Governance of Enron Corporation & Satyam Computer Services.
The concept of “Governance” dates to ancient human civilization whether it was the Indus Valley Civilization or the Mesopotamian Civilization. In a modern-day scenario “Corporate Governance” is "the system by...Read more
Rajeev Uberoi
General Counsel and Group Head Legal and Complinace, Idfc Bank, India
Suing your Regulators: A Case Study from a General Counsel’s Perspective
On February 9, 2018, the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit (the Circuit Court) reversed a decision by the District Court and ruled in favor...Read more
Elliot Ganz
General Counsel, The Loan Syndications and Trading Association Inc, USA
Use of Third-Party Applications to access SAP Licensed Software
I would like to disclose at the outset that NatSteel® Holdings Pte. Ltd. and its holding-parent company, TATA® Steel Limited, are both users and licensees of one or more software...Read more
James Lau
Singapore
Contractual Recognition of Bail-in
The EU Bank Recovery and Resolution Directive (2014/59/EU) (the “BRRD”) is part of a series of European Union (“EU”) banking reforms made in response to the financial crisis and...Read more
Silvia Morlino
Senior Legal Counsel, European primary bank, Italy
Attorney-Client Privilege for In-house Counsel
A lawyer practicing in New York takes for granted claiming the attorney-client privilege no matter whether she/he works in a private law firm or a company, although there are so...Read more
Haitao Zhang
Director Legal , Cnpc America., Canada
Digitalisation & Data Protection – Changing Landscape of Indian Telecom Sector
The telecommunications sector in India is witnessing rapid changes through consolidation and an increase in the number of subscribers with significantly higher data usage across country, in recent times.
The...Read more
Saswata Dhar
Executive Vice President Legal & Country Counsel, Vodafone India, India