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Issue Due
January/February 2010

1st Draft
Aug 31, 2009

Ethics & Compliance

  • Sarbanes-Oxley update
  • Economic sanctions
  • Banking
Special Supplement: Canadian Briefings		 (Oct 19)

March 2010

Sep 30, 2009

Law Department Management

  • Outsourced general counsel positions
  • Law departments after M&A
  • Paralegal, contract managers
Special Supplement: Asian Briefings		 (Nov. 19)

April 2010

Oct 31, 2009

Employment/HR

  • Enforcing non-competes
  • OSHA, EPA, EEOC, ERISA, OWBPA
  • Immigration/work visas
  • ERISA

May 2010

Dec 31, 2009

Litigation Management

  • Class actions
  • Choosing expert witnesses
  • Ediscovery/records management
  • ADR
Special Supplement: Canadian Briefings 		(Feb 11)

June 2010

Jan 31, 2010

Global Issues

  • Managing Expatriates
  • Privacy and security
  • Emerging markets: Latin America, South America
Special Supplement: European Briefings 		(Mar 12)

July/August 2010

Mar 31, 2010

Career

  • How job searches vary by country/region
  • Mentoring/professional development after a RIF
  • Work/life balance

September 2010

Apr 30, 2010

Technology

  • Social media/networking policies
  • Privacy/Security
  • Joint ventures to develop technology
Special Supplement: Canadian Briefings		 (Jun 8)

October 2010

May 31, 2010

Leading Practices

  • Corporate governance
  • BoD and C-suite media training
  • Metrics
  • When to hand off matters to outside counsel
Special Supplement: Canadian Briefings		 (Jul 8)

November 2010

Jun 30, 2010

Real Estate

  • Negotiating commercial leases
  • Foreign investment acquisitions
Special Supplement: Asian Briefings 		(Aug 6)

December 2010

Jul 31, 2010

Risk Assessment

  • Tax
  • Leaks in M&A
Special Supplement: European Briefings 		(Sep 14)