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One Lawyer, Many Clients: Legal Representation of Parties with Conflicting Interests
This paper outlines a problem which the author has encountered in the course of her work as in-house legal adviser to the Irish Competition Authority.
The role of the Competition Authority
The...Read more
Noreen Mackey
Legal Adviser, Ireland's Competition Authority, Ireland
FUELING ORGANIC GROWTH: Business Expansion and Talent Acquisition
Business growth into new markets may occur through organic growth or acquisition. When acquiring a business enterprise, a company, through due diligence, will determine whether key relationships have been properly...Read more
Jo Anne Schwendinger
AGC Information Management, Deere & Company, USA
SOLIDIFYING THE CLOUD: How Cloud Services are Maturing and Becoming Mainstream
Some say that what is so incredible about the cloud computing phenomenon is the speed at which it has taken hold. What may be interesting to learn is that cloud...Read more
Joanna Cassey
Senior Corporate Counsel, Hewlett Packard Limited, UK
'the Buncefield Aftermath' - Restoring Stability after a Crisis
Shortly after 6.00am on Sunday 11th December 2005, a series of massive explosions occurred at the Buncefield Oil Depot, near Hemel Hempstead in the UK. The resulting fire was...Read more
Jeremy Evans
Director, JECCS Commercial Consultancy Services Limited, UK
Corporate Use of Open Source Software: Dispelling the Myths with a Policy
Many companies do not understand open source software and choose to avoid it completely instead of creating an informed policy. Avoiding the issue can lead to developers using open source...Read more
Heather McNay
Senior IP Counsel, Landis+Gyr AG, USA
Great Expectations: The Changing Role of In-house Counsel and the Rise of the Legal Business Executive
Within the legal community there has been increased commentary on the changing nature of the role played by in-house counsel inside the businesses they serve. At the same time, those...Read more
Vicki Bradin
Associate General Counsel, Misys, UK
My Privacy is Better Than Yours: US and European Perspectives on Privacy
Business is increasingly global. Relatively few transactions begin and end in a single country or single currency. Inseparable from the global flow of business is the flow of personal data...Read more
Lisa Glover-Gardin
Senior Ethics & Compliance Counsel, Google Inc. , USA
Combating Illicit Trade: A Corporate Lawyer's Dilemma
The tobacco industry in South Africa is currently struggling with the threat of smuggled illicit products eroding the legal market. The illegal trade in cigarettes is the fastest growing tobacco...Read more
Luché Joubert
Senior Legal Counsel, British American Tobacco, South Africa
Navigating California's Proposition 65: A Primer for In-house Counsel
In 1986, California voters passed a ballot initiative known as "Proposition 65." The Act was the result of voter distrust of state agencies responsible for regulating the...Read more
Carol Monahan-Cummings
Chief Counsel, Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment, USA
Lead, Follow or Get Out of the Way: Eyeing The Future: Proactive Total Information Governance®
The current paradigm in eDiscovery revolves around the benefits of “predictive coding”, “automated document classification”, or any number of synonyms for this type of technology assisted review (TAR). This technology...Read more
Linda Sharp
Associate General Counsel, ZL Technologies Inc, USA