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In managing a global workforce, companies need to know varying regional regulations, balance the law with corporate policies, and understand cultural differences and how law and policy can be practically ...
May 2010
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As the East continues to seduce business, more in-house counsel will be asked to manage legal services in China. Your new legal team will adhere to and be motivated by different cultural norms, which ...
Jun 2010
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Your company can use assets and preserve capital by leasing commercial equipment. Learn to identify an agreement that will deliver tangible benefits — secure warranties on the equipment, protect ...
May 2010
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Don’t let a demand letter drag you out of the dark: In-house counsel may not know about their clients’ international commissioned agents until trouble presents itself. Learn how to establish a method ...
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Before you can win an international dispute, you have to prove that the rules you abide by count. Learn the provisions and procedural rules that govern Mexican Law, and how to show the meaning, scope ...
May 2010
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The government is in your lobby requesting privileged documents. Know your options and how to prepare for a situation like this in an era of increasing regulatory and prosecutorial scrutiny.
May 2010
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The Libson Treaty amendments to Europe’s legal regime were beyond the interests of the press last December, but some will affect corporate counsel dealing with European legislative or regulatory ...
May 2010
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This article offers an overview of state and federal laws that address data privacy and security issues to help you stay compliant with changing regulation and your customers’ needs. It will prepare ...
May 2010
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An interview with John Blood, vice-president, legal, at Anheuser-Busch InBev Services, LLC., which explores the company's experience in selecting a group of law firms to deliver world-class legal ...
May 2010
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In this creative piece, author James Nortz draws a parallel between atoms in a laser that create light when stimulated by energy, and stimulating ethical behavior in your law department with positive ...
May 2010
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May 2010
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Columnist Bill Mordan explores how shooting testosterone levels with each success can influence male in-house counsel.
ACC Board Chair, Patricia R. Hatler, forecasts what in-house counsel can expect in the coming year as the economy rights itself.
Apr 2010
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Columnist James Wong discusses the benefits to becoming an adjunct professor.
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Karen M. Redford discusses how to do more with less in her column.
Apr 2010
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What doesn’t kill your review team will make them stronger. Stop relying on document search technology and temporary agencies and take back control of ediscovery. Not only will this eight-step process ...
Apr 2010
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Patent infringement lawsuits are unavoidably expensive, but there are alternatives to conventional cost-adding inclinations — adding an expert, taking one more deposition, or filing a sur-sur-reply. ...
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When leading an internal investigation, you must be prepared to justify who and what you believe. Learn when to hire outside, how to structure internal interviews, and the components of the credibility ...
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Read how Textron’s law department became a team by abandoning business-as-usual and implementing a Six Sigma program. After a series of Six Sigma-delivered revelations, Textron counsel redefined ...
Apr 2010
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Before shredding that belligerent letter, make sure you won’t be destroying your chance to avoid a lawsuit. The Consumer Legal Remedies Act (CLRA) requires consumers who seek to recover damages to ...