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Managing Legal Risks Associated with Private Banking in Asia
The private banking industry in Asia is growing very quickly with numerous banks making significant investments (both organic and inorganic) in the region. This development is in line with the...Read more
Jonathan Boswell
Head of Legal, Barclays Asia - Wealth, Commercial Contracts and Litigation, Barclays Bank, Singapore
Role of In-House Counsel in Transnational Operations
A fundamental role of in-house legal counsel is to assist the operations teams in identifying, assessing and tailoring their procedures to ensure compliance with applicable requirements and to address the...Read more
Philip Kessack
Vice President and Senior Legal Counsel, AECOM Technology Corporation, USA
Compliance: A Restated Definition
It is commonly accepted to state that ethics refers to shared values. It is in essence a values – based approach. . It appeals to one’s sense of ethics,...Read more

Guido De Clerq
Deputy Secretary General, GDF Suez, France
Balancing the Baby and the Bathwater, a Risk-Based Approach to Subsidiary Corporate Governance
How should corporate governance apply to subsidiaries of large international organisations? How do directors at the subsidiary level discharge their duties? How often should they meet and what level...Read more
James Kruger
Head of Legal, Macquarie Securities Group, Hong Kong
Redrawing the Boundaries: Dodd-Frank's Impact on the Regulatory Framework of the Energy Market

On July 21, 2010, President Obama signed the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (“Dodd-Frank”) into law. Title VII of Dodd-Frank establishes a new regulatory framework for over-the-counter...Read more

Andreas Gustafsson
Senior Advisor, Nasdaq, Sweden
Aaron Horn
Vice President, Office of General Counsel, Nasdaq Omx, USA
Antitrust Damages Actions in Europe Pitfalls and Opportunities From a Corporation's Point of View
In recent years, the volume of private damages actions has increased substantially in the national courts of EU Member States. In England and Wales, for example, the number of private...Read more

Peter Bergson
General Counsel, Fingerprints, Sweden
FIVE KEYS known as 5S - a way of Total Quality Environment
5S is a Japanese concept which seeks to keep the workplace and even the home in an orderly and systematic manner so that at any point everything could be located...Read more
Bala Balakrishnan
In-House Counsel, Symbiosis Institute of Business Management, India
Striking the Right Balance Between Co-Operation and Competition: Several Antitrust Pitfalls in R&D Alliances and Other Strategic Partnerships
The aim of this article is to provide guidance to in-house counsel on the assessment and management of key risks associated with partnership opportunities. As such, in-house counsel should be...Read more

Iohann Le Frapper
Chief Legal Officer, Gulf Bridge International , Qatar
Transparency and Fair Competition of Procurement.
There are long-established prejudices around Russia with its high level of corruption, and unfair competition in the business environment, which have been addressed in recent years by the introduction of...Read more

Yulianna Vertinskaya
Head of Legal Department, Renewable & Ethics and Compliance Ambassador at ALSTOM, ALSTOM, Russia & CIS, Russia
Meeting the Challenges of European Union Anti-trust Compliance with Technical Innovation
To paraphrase an old adage – “God could not be everywhere all the time, that’s why he invented regulators”! However, as most legislators and regulation draftsmen would have it, their...Read more

David Kemp
xecutive Director of Legal Policy, HP Autonomy, UK