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Practice and Procedure in a Representative State Court System
This article examines civil practice and procedure at the pre-trial level under the “best practices” rules of the courts of the State of New Jersey. Although each of the fifty...Read more
Joseph Aronds
Vice President and Chief Litigation and Trial Counsel, Hartz Mountain Industries, Inc., USA
Unconventional Trademarks - Trademarking The Taj!
The Taj Mahal Palace, Mumbai is the flagship hotel of the renowned Taj group, an Indian hospitality major that owns and manages some of the best hotels, palaces, resorts...Read more
Rajendra Misra
Senior Vice President - General Counsel, Taj Hotels Palaces Resorts Safaris, India
Making it Stick: How to Provide Legal Advice that Influences Business Decisions
As attorneys, determining the most risk-averse legal advice to give to our business partners often comes naturally. After all, we have both academic and professional experience in considering legal questions.
But...Read more
Joshua Axelrod
Brand Counsel, Celgene Corporation, USA
Mitigating Risks of Privately Financed Power Projects in
Sub-Sahara Africa ('SSA')
In 2014, the forty-nine Sub-Sahara Africa (“SSA”) countries, with a combined population of more than 800 million, had an installed electric power generation capacity of 92 Gigawatts (GW). This figure...Read more
Kingsley Osei
Lead Project Counsel, State University of New York, USA
Compliance with New Anti-Money Laundering Requirements in
New York State
Anti-money laundering requirements, specifically those prohibiting the funding of countries and entities subject to U.S. sanctions laws, continue to be a top priority of bank regulatory agencies in the United...Read more
Bruce Ortwine
General Counsel (retired), Americas; Adviser, Global Legal and Compliance (Retired), Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank, Limited and Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings, Inc., USA
When Things Go Wrong
Project management skills are often undervalued in legal departments
As in-house counsel, we are often called upon to manage or participate in company or departmental projects. These projects can be complex...Read more
Michael Spivey
General Counsel, Africa & South America, Walmart International, Walmart International, USA
Leading Successful Change – Creating an Enterprise Agreement and Employment Platform for the Future
The global economy and society are facing into an unprecedented transformation. Digitisation, robotics, engineering and demography are all disrupting traditional modes of social, work and business interactions. To be successful,...Read more
Michael Johnston
Group Head of Employee Relations & Special Counsel , Westpac Banking Corporation , Australia
The Challenge of Integration of Regulation: Sub-sets of Financial Services
This article will look at the growth of regulation in the financial services industry in the EU. It will show how from fragmentation, there has been a move towards integration...Read more
Solomon Osagie
Chief Legal Counsel, TSYS International, UK
The Cloven Business: Legal Complexities of Carve-outs in a
Business Divestment Context
Many companies decide to divest full business divisions or units, spanning a whole range of economic activities, as part of their strategic portfolio review.
The motivation is not always the low...Read more
Camelia Gardot
Compliance Partner- Head of Connected Intelligence, Airbus, France
Status of Forces Agreements and Defense Cooperation Agreements:
A Primer for US Defense Contractors
Some of the largest US government defense contracts are for work to be performed OCONUS; that is, Outside of the Continental United States. The US Department of Defense (DOD) spends...Read more
David Newsome
Senior Legal Counsel, KBRwyle, USA