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Employees’ Data Protection in the Workplace and its Legal Implications A Comparative Overview of EU’s Legal Framework.
It is often argued that protection of employees' data and privacy is one of the key issues of employment relationships. Recent advanced technologies have provided the employer with vast opportunities...Read more
EU Data Protection Regulation: A Concise Primer for In-House Counsels on Key Changes in the Regulatory Regime
After years of discussions, wrangling, lobbying and politicking, the EU General Data Protection Regulation (“EU GDPR”) was finalized in the spring of 2016 by EU institutions, which means that it...Read more
Shahab Ahmed
Managing Counsel, Lead Privacy Counsel, Etihad Airways and Etihad Aviation Group, UAE
Next-Level Compliance: What Every Board Member Should Know
This article is geared towards members of Boards of Directors, C-level company leadership, and compliance professionals who recognize the need to continually improve compliance. Why is it important to drive...Read more
Fabiana Lacerca-Allen
Chief Compliance Officer, Cipla, USA
Breaking up is hard to do! Lessons Learned from Separating Contracts in the Largest Tech Split in History
Lessons Learned from Separating Contracts in the Largest Tech Split in History
In recent years, a number of large companies have undertaken corporate separations as a way to unlock shareholder value, increase focus, accelerate growth, and reduce operational complexity. On October 6,...Read more
Peggy Barber
Vice President & Associate General Counsel, Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company, USA
Breaking up is hard to do! Lessons Learned from Separating Contracts in the Largest Tech Split in History
In recent years, a number of large companies have undertaken corporate separations as a way to unlock shareholder value, increase focus, accelerate growth, and reduce operational complexity. On October 6,...Read more
Todd Sulger
Vice President and Associate General Counsel, HP Inc, USA
Product Distribution Challenge Recently Addressed by
Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals in Landmark Decision Under the Robinson-Patman Act *
The passage of the Sherman Act by Congress in 1890 marked the onslaught of an antitrust revolution, which began in the United States and has now taken root in most...Read more
R. Mark McCareins
General Counsel, Metals Service Center Institute, USA
Certain Legal Problems and Risks in Frame Agreements
Perhaps the most important and frequent agreement in trade is a purchase/sales agreement of tangible goods. A frame purchase/sales agreement, in turn, is an agreement between two or more companies...Read more
Henri Hätönen
Senior Legal Counsel, Uponor Corporation, Finland
Negotiating IT Contracts – A Walk to Canossa?
For many years I have negotiated IT contracts, mainly in Switzerland and Germany, and made valuable experience which I would like to share and gain feedback on it. For the...Read more
Martin Frey
General Counsel, Crealogix AG, Switzerland
Interpreting Business Rescue Provisions of the South African Companies Act 71 of 2008: Secured Pre-Commencement Finance Versus Post-Commencement Finance
The South African Companies Act provides for a business rescue process. A current interpretational issue relates to the ranking of claims of creditors who provided secured Pre-commencement Finance in relation...Read more
Stef Du Plessis
In-house Legal Adviser, Corporate and Investment Banking, a division of The Standard Bank of South Africa Limited, South Africa
The EPCM Delivery Model: A Contractor’s Perspective
Construction has always been a risky and disputes-prone business, but today’s commercially volatile market has kicked up a whole range of additional risks, creating ever more cases where time and...Read more
Ritankar Sahu
Corporate Counsel - Asia, Maxpower , Singapore