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The Battle for the Buy Button: Brand Owners' Curtain Call Against Online IP Infringement

There have been significant changes to brand protection considerations since Bass registered the UK’s first trade mark in 1876. Companies that once survived on a loyal local customer base now...Read more
Sarah Bazaraa
Associate Solicitor, Pannone Corporate, UK

Aidan Parsons
Legal Counsel, Bonnington Plastics Limited, UK
Negotiating Global Contracts: Balancing Legal Risk and Commerciality
Financial organisations have a far wider reach in today's business environment as the scale and scope of their customer base expands beyond local and regional borders. Accordingly in-house lawyers, as...Read more
Shola Mos-Shogbamimu
Assistant General Counsel, JP Morgan, UK
Joint Property and Joint Ventures; the Laws of Unintended Consequences

This article examines how joint property is legally held by participants in an upstream oil and gas joint venture. Using the examples of English law and Kazakh law, it makes...Read more

Reg Fowler
Senior Legal Counsel, Shell International BV, Netherlands
What is Metadata?

Put shortly, metadata is “data about data”. Unfortunately, that definition tends to invite more questions than it may answer. The question of what constitutes metadata and how it is retained...Read more

David Carrington
Corporate Counsel, Mornington Peninsula Shire, Australia

Alida Vandewiele
Legal Counsel, Bombora Technologies, Australia
Big Data & Intellectual Propert: Strategic Alignment for Commercial Success
We are currently experiencing a ‘Big Data revolution’. Technology and smart devices are enabling us to create, store, share, and use data in ways previously never imagined. At the same...Read more

Karen Hallenstein
Supervising Counsel, Intellectual Property, Telstra Corporation Limited, Australia
Big Data & Intellectual Property: Strategic Alignment for Commercial Success
We are currently experiencing a ‘Big Data revolution’. Technology and smart devices are enabling us to create, store, share, and use data in ways previously never imagined. At the same...Read more

Jane Perrier
General Counsel for Intellectual Property, Telstra Corporation Limited, Australia
The Modernisation of Insurance Law in the United Kingdom
Insurance law in the UK has been modernised by the recent consumer and commercial insurance law reforms set out in the Consumer Insurance (Disclosure and Representations) Act 2012 (“CIDRA”) and...Read more

Ben Foat
Group General Counsel, Post Office, UK
A Comparative Analysis of Albanian Banking Privacy Legislation
Legislation on the protection of banking information (banking secrecy) was established in Albania in early 1990. The rationale behind this legal framework was motivated by economic factors, i.e. the flow...Read more
Information Leakage and Other Threat: What is Internal Audit's Role?
Effective information management and security remains one of the most important aspects of every business entity. It is interesting to notice that if you “Google” the words “Data Leakage” more...Read more
Nikolaos Dounis
Cluster Internal Control & Compliance Manager, Imperial Tobacco Group, Greece
The CMA and FCA. What do we think of it so far?
In any assessment of how these two new regulators are performing, it's necessary to consider why the Government bothered to reform the system at all and what was it trying...Read more

Lee Callaghan
General Counsel International Markets. Group Competition Counsel, Aviva, UK