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LPO 2.0: The Next Phase ofthe Legal Process Outsourcing Industry

By Dana Gilbert <br />Vice President General Counsel – North America <br />Cognizant Technology Solutions<br /><br />David Perla <br />co-CEO<br />Pangea3/Thomson Reuters<br /><br />Dennis Skarvan<br />Deputy General Counsel <br />Caterpillar<br />

This article discusses the next generation of legal process outsourcing and where it is taking legal departments as they work to become more efficient.

Docket Article

Artificial Intelligence Meets the Mainstream: AI’s Potential Impact on In-house Practice

Right now, we’re applying AI to content on immigration and international travel, which is hosted on our enterprise legal portal. The goal is to provide an efficient and intuitive ‘finding’ experience for employees who need guidance on job-related legal questions, and to continually learn more about what they are trying to find so we can surface that content. Contracts and e-discovery are probably the next logical areas to explore.
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Doing Business in the Middle East: Life After Oil

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In this article we explore some of the new diversification opportunities available to certain oil producing countries in the Middle East as a result of decreasing oil prices. Opportunities such as diversifying income sources, diversifying energy sources, private-public partnerships, and the promotion of entrepreneurship, all of which foretell the future ingredients of the economies of such countries.
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Health Care Mergers and Acquisitions: The Transactional Perspective

By John O. Chesley, Brett R. Friedman, and Michael B. Lampert, Ropes & Gray LLP

A detailed due diligence checklist form licensed from the American Health Lawyers Association, adapted, revised and fully annotated by Ropes & Gray, LLC with assistance from Bloomberg Law editorial staff. The checklist included is a sample for a simple, small-dollar transaction in the United States involving a general healthcare provider or supplier.

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Watching the Pennies

By Michael Goggans -- general counsel, Peavey Electronics Corporation; Joanne Henkle -- senior counsel, The Bank of New York Mellon; Sonya Sigler -- general counsel, Cataphora, Inc.

With extreme economic pressures and tightening budgets, everyone is being
asked to cut costs. Whether you have a small, medium or large legal
department, using the right strategies and resources can help you meet these
goals. This session will examine managing a law department budget, managing
IP, managing contracts and other topics relevant to your practice, all with
an eye towards controlling costs. With these suggestions, you can save
money and improve your efficiencies.

Articles

How To Do An Employee Buyout In The Post-Enron Climate

By Manik K. Rath and Timothy J. Feldhausen

Following the collapse of Enron and other high-profile employee-owned companies, you need to revisit the issues surrounding employee buyouts before your company implements such a plan. This article will outline new regulatory proposals and help you avoid potential pitfalls.

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