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Learning to Collaborate and Share Cyber Threat Intelligence in the Fight Against Social Engineering Fraud Facilitated by Human Error
This article is intended for in-house counsel to help create greater awareness of social engineering fraud, the need for collaboration and sharing cybersecurity threat intelligence and to help cascade commonsensical...Read more

James Lau
Singapore
Innovation and Litigation
I have been very fortunate in my career to work with innovative and interesting people, including clients and contacts from different industry sectors around the world and many colleagues and...Read more

Mary Shields
Head of Legal Europe, Sensata Technologies Inc, UK
How to Structure a €1bn Pan-European Office Portfolio Sales Transaction for Four German Open-Ended Real-Estate Funds – The Union Investment ‘Aqua Portfolio’ Transaction


In 2015, French investor Amundi Immobilier bought the €1bn Aqua Portfolio from Union Investment Real Estate GmbH, Hamburg (“Union Investment”) in what was shaping up to be one of the...Read more

Darius Soglowek
Legal Counsel Real Estate (Syndikusanwalt), Union Investment, Germany

Marc Lauterfeld
General Counsel Real Estate, Union Investment, Germany

Roman Reher
Legal Counsel, Head of Real Estate Transactions, Union Investment, Germany
Allegations of Apparent Bias or Suspicion of Bias Must Be Substantiated by Sustainable Evidence: Speculative Evidence Will Not Do 
Allegations of bias against arbitrators or arbitral tribunals are not uncommon in the world of commercial arbitration. The High Court has been required to deal with a number of allegations...Read more

Professor Charles Chatterjee
Senior Research Fellow, Global Policy Institute , UK
The Consequences of Part 36 Offers in Civil Litigation
A major tactic to be employed by either party in settlement of civil litigation is the use of what is known as the Part 36 offer. This is a means...Read more

Anthony Philpott
Barrister, Barrister (Direct Public Access and Authorised Litigator) UK - AP Legal Direct , UK
Saudi Arabia: Is it Still a Safe Haven for Expats?

Saudi Arabia’s discovery of oil in the 1930’s initiated its need for foreign workers to help exploit its oil reserves, which reached its peak with the oil-price boom after the...Read more

Mohamad Al Darwish
Legal Affairs Director - Middle East, UTC Climate, Controls & Security, UAE
The Psychology of Legal Innovation
Lawyers contain all of the latent creativity required to shape their personal and professional worlds. Unlocking that potential is a matter of expectation and exposition. Cost pressure and urgency have...Read more

Bruce Hardy
Legal Counsel - Technology, Innovation & IP, Telstra Corporation, Australia
Intra-Group Communications: An Avenue to More Efficient Legal Risk Management

The purpose of this paper is to discuss the possibilities for in-house counsel to help maximize their efficiency and presence by adding emphasis on communication within their company. Essentially the...Read more

Michael Ristaniemi
Legal Counsel, Metsäliitto Cooperative, Finland
A Walk Around International Subsidiary Management Processes

Global Multinational Enterprises (MNEs) owning subsidiaries in foreign countries can recognize the challenge of managing a multinational portfolio. While many of them keep outsourced or decentralized managing structures, an increasing...Read more

Karen Kamelman
Senior International Corporate Counsel -, The Clorox Company, Argentina
Global Meets Local: How General Counsel Navigate Clashes Between Global Standards and Local Law and Custom
You are the general counsel of a large U.S.-based multinational company with operations around the world. Your phone rings at 3 a.m. with a call from your counsel in a...Read more
Michael Solender
Global Vice Chair and General Counsel, Ey , USA