The USTR Report raises concerns related to IP protection, enforcement and market access in 41 countries. Canada has recently been placed on the Report’s “Watch List” for its mistreatment of pharmaceutical patents. This article explains the reasons for this placement and suggests ways that Canada can reform its existing practices.
Helpful tips to consider before you begin negotiations.
A review of legal privilege for in-house counsel in various jurisdictions around the world.
Drawing on the tips imparted by panelists of a recent conference hosted by law firm Norton Rose, this article assesses the business opportunities opening up to international companies in the Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf (GCC).
An overview of arbitration in Brazil. Includes a discussion of Brazilian arbitration's history and its use in investment, corporate litigation, and construction. Also available in Portuguese and Spanish.
Many jurisdictions in the Asia-Pacific region have enacted, or are in the process of enacting, comprehensive data privacy legislation. Learn how this may impact your business.
This article highlights the importance of conducting security risk assessments in “hot” regions where kidnappings, abductions and suicide bombings are on the rise. The resource also discusses the importance of training employees regarding risks of security incidents.
This is a sample purchase agreement where the Seller desires to sell and Purchaser desires to purchase fee simple title to the Real Property, all in accordance with, and subject to, the terms set forth, and simultaneously therewith, to assign to Purchaser the Leases all upon the terms and conditions contained in the Agreement and the Assignment as defined.