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Navigating Intellectual Property in Mergers and Acquisitions
The purpose of this article is to arm in-house counsel with the tools, facts and case studies necessary to guide and assist business leaders, as both a legal and business...Read more
Kelly Li
Deputy General Counsel, Waitex Group of Companies, USA
Intellectual Property Rights: New Approach Supporting Farmers’ Rights
Genetic diversity is and has been crucial for human survival and wellbeing. Plant genetic resources are of inestimable value to humankind. Since the beginning of agriculture, farmers, through careful selection...Read more
Juanita Chaves Posada
Farmers' Rights Capacity Development Manager, Global Forum on Agricultural Research- GFAR, Italy
Drilling Contracts: Post Macondo Considerations
This paper will discuss new issues in drilling contracts following the litigation regarding the BP Macondo well blowout incident. Considering the tens of billions of dollars in damages that were...Read more
Lisa Bagley Brown
Managing Counsel (Retired), Lisa B. Brown, Esquire, USA
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
The Path of Duty Down Under
The focus of this paper is on the priority duties owed by Australian life companies and their directors to policyholders and addresses how those duties operate where the policyholder...Read more
Catherine James
Acting General Counsel and Executive General Manager, Corporate Affairs, Challenger Limited, Australia
Brand Protection; Considerations of a UK SME With Global Ambitions
The Carbon Trust is a world leading authority on climate change. Our mission is to accelerate the move to a sustainable, low carbon economy and we do that by advising...Read more
Stephanie Hanson
Senior Legal Counsel, The Carbon Trust, UK
Recognition and Enforcement of Arbitral Awards: How Effective is Article V of the New York Convention of 1958?
It is precisely fifty-eight years ago that the Convention on Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Awards (otherwise known as the New York Convention) was concluded. Since then the global...Read more
Anna Lefcovitch
Solicitor, Arcadis, UK
Professor Charles Chatterjee
Senior Research Fellow, Global Policy Institute , UK
A Review of Industrial Arbitration Court Cases in Singapore
Singapore has a unique tripartite system of industrial relations to resolve disputes in the workplace between employers and unions. The tripartite system involves a close but intricate relationship between the...Read more
Patrick Tay Teck Guan
Director, Legal Services, National Trades Union Congress , Singapore
Achieving Trust and Compliance in the Cloud
The accelerating shift from traditional on-premises information technology (“IT”) systems to cloud computing presents in-house counsel with a veritable obstacle course of compliance challenges and regulatory pitfalls. Virtually every industry...Read more
Rich Sauer
CVP & Deputy General Counsel, Microsoft, USA
Upjohn Warnings; a Siren's Call? The Upjohn Warning in International Investigations
Imagine yourself in Buenos Aires. You’re there investigating allegations of bribery and presently interviewing Julio Cortazar, a well-regarded but somewhat unknown company employee. Mr. Cortazar doesn’t speak English well, so...Read more
Jose Martin
Of Counsel, Squire Patton Boggs (Us), USA