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Requirements in SEP License Negotiations - Substantiating a FRAND Offer – The Relation Between Confidentiality Issues and Providing Evidence for its Own Fair and Reasonable Position
In its Huawei/ZTE decision of 16 July 2015 (Case C-170/13) concerning injunction requests based on standard essential patents (SEPs) in litigation, the ECJ provided guidance in relation to the appropriate...Read more
Florian Schmidt-Bogatzky
Attorney, Bird & Bird, Germany
Regulatory Challenges in a Cross Border Voluntary Acquisition Offer
Recently, SHUAA Capital psc (the “Offeror”) was involved in a Voluntary Acquisition Offer (“VAO” or “Transaction”) of a Kuwaiti listed entity (the “Offeree” or the “Target”). Managing the challenges created...Read more
Gabriel Khoury
General Counsel and Head of Compliance, Shuaa Capital GMC , UAE
The Use of Mediation in Settling Patent Disputes
Multinational patent disputes are highly complex as they frequently deal with complicated technical facts and arguments that must be presented in numerous jurisdictions with different legal systems and jurisdictional traditions....Read more
Thorsten Bausch
Partner, Hoffmann Eitle, Germany
Friederike Heckmann
Senior Patent Counsel, Bayer Intellectual Property GmbH, Germany
The Nigerian Code of Corporate Governance 2018: An Ethical Approach to the Nigerian Corporate Governance System?
The utility of good corporate governance practices cannot be overemphasised in any organisation, as sound processes evincing the principles of transparency, fairness and accountability have become imperative for national and...Read more
Olayimika Phillips
Partner, Olaniwun Ajayi LP, Nigeria
Oretayo Olajide
Company Secretary/Director, Legal Services, Emerging Markets Telecommunications Services Limited, Nigeria
The Nigerian Code of Corporate Governance 2018: An Ethical Approach to the Nigerian Corporate Governance System?
The utility of good corporate governance practices cannot be overemphasised in any organisation, as sound processes evincing the principles of transparency, fairness and accountability have become imperative for national and...Read more
Similoluwa Somuyiwa
Associate, Olaniwun Ajayi LP, Nigeria
How to Contract Successfully for Agile Software Development
Andrew Hooles
Legal Director, Fujitsu Services Limited, UK
The Implementation of the Swiss Popular Initiative "Stop Mass Immigration" within the Swiss Federal Railways SBB
On February 9th, 2014, the Swiss citizens voted in favour of the Swiss federal popular initiative “Stop Mass Immigration” launched by the national conservative Swiss People’s Party (SVP) by a...Read more
Isabelle Sob
Legal Counsel, Swiss Federal Railways SBB, Switzerland
Will the U.S. Ever be Adequate? A Review of EU and U.S. Data Protection Regimes
Individual data protection rights all over the world have been thrust into the corporate spotlight recently due to the passage of broad legislation in the European Union with global ramifications...Read more
Jessica Medvec
Corporate Counsel, Hyster-Yale Group, Inc., USA
Dealing with Regional Agreements: A Practical Approach
As with empires on which the sun never sets, big multi-national companies from diverse economic sectors which run different lines of businesses around the globe have to deal with many...Read more
Sancho Guibert
Associate General Counsel, Citibank, Spain
The Case for Caution in the Drafting and Interpretation of Limitation or Exclusion of Liability Clauses in Contracts and Legislations
The limitation or exclusion of liability clause is a key feature in many agreements. It serves to mitigate the risk exposure of the defaulting party and encourages parties to enter...Read more
Veronica Aina Oyetunde
Contracts Specialist, Dangote Industries Limited, Nigeria