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International Trade: Paper's Last Stand?
Over 80% of world trade by volume is transported by sea, making maritime transport the backbone of global international trade. The key document associated with international trade is the...Read more
Marina Comninos
COO & General Counsel , ESS (EMEA) Limited, UK
Legal Risk Management: How can it be Turned into a Competitive Advantage?
Legal Risk Management "LRM" is not a product that was contrived to create a need that doesn't exist. LRM consists of a combination of strategy, management and law. If a...Read more
Valérie Laurent
Head of Legal Knowledge Management, Total SA, France
UK Bribery Act - Recent Developments, Threats and Vulnerabilities and the Role of Leadership
As we approach the first anniversary of the UK Bribery Act (UKBA) this summer there will be tendency for busy corporate counsel to heave a huge sigh of relief that...Read more
Charles Gurdon
Managing Director, Menas Associates, UK
Canadian Risky Business: Why Fair and Predictable Patentable Utility is Critical to Investments and Innovation
Investment in innovation and procurement of patent protection within any jurisdiction is justified by reliance upon fair and predictable patent protection. For new investment within any particular jurisdiction, innovators expect...Read more
Arvie Anderson
Assistant General Patent Counsel, Eli Lilly and Company, USA
Managing the Decline - The Role of the General Counsel in a Faltering Company
In the current complex business environment, the vast majority of companies who must sell themselves to preserve some remaining value, or those who fail to sell and experience either a...Read more
Mitch Baruchowitz
General Counsel, Abadi & Co. Group, USA
Entry to the Russian Market. First Step. First Challenge
The World Trade Organization (WTO) is an international organization based on the principles of liberalism and which its main aim is to regulate the rules of international trade. One of...Read more
Olga Kulikova
Senior Counsel, Nord Imperial (ONGC group), Russia
'Money or Monies worth? Beware the Transaction 'Cost' of Payment Systems'
The efficiency of business transactions has become increasingly important in the digital age, and an issue that has arguably evolved as a result of free-markets. Already, advances in technology has...Read more
Sarah Hinchliffe
Barrister and Solicitor (HCA, Vic), The College of William and Mary, USA
Shhh - the Internet is listening: Has technology eroded Attorney-Client Privilege and what can You do about it?
The year 1912 marked the first time that mail was delivered by airplane. Now, 100 years later, mail is sent with the click of a button, instantly delivered to a...Read more
Vincent Catanzaro
Senior Counsel, Global Discovery Manager, E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company, USA
Trading in Influence - The Criminal Law Convention on Corruption Art. 12
In January 1999, the Council of Europe proposed the Criminal Law Convention on Corruption (the CLCC Convention). The vast majority of the member states signed the convention, but several states...Read more
Gry Bratvold
Legal Counsel, Kyllingstad Kleveland Advokatfirma DA, Norway
Why the 2011 America Invents Act is Bad for Entrepreneurs, Bad for Startups, and Bad for America-and How to Fix It
Now that the Leahy-Smith America Invents Act of 2011 (AIA) is law and is beginning to phase into effect, the patent community has begun to focus and understand what has...Read more
David Boundy
CEO, Cambridge Technology Law LLC, USA