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Meeting in the Middle: The Advantages of Commercial Arbitration

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This article focuses on a few of the more significant concerns from the perspective of corporate counsel in selecting an arbitrator for commercial arbitrations. It highlights potential ways to overcome these concerns and, therefore, create a more positive and satisfactory experience with the arbitral process.
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The Facts Of In-House Life: 80s Things I Wish I Had Known When I Went In-House

By Philip R. Strauss

If you had only known you can learn everything you need to know about surviving the transition to in-house law practice from Duran Duran, The Breakfast Club, and Prince, you might have spent a lot more time at concerts than in the library during the 1980s, right? Phil Strauss translates the lessons in his guide to the facts of in-house life.

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Strategic and efficient brief writing before the General Court of the European Union: Practical suggestions regarding the application and the reply in competition law cases

By Marc Barennes, Legal Secretary, General Court of the European Union, and Pascale Hecker, Legal Secretary, General Court of the European Union

This article discusses efficient brief drafting techniques in direct actions brought before the General Court of the European Union in the field of competition law.

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How Litigation Finance Can Turn Your Legal Department into a Profit Center

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Legal claims for companies are traditionally viewed as a cost center. Litigation finance is a way for a company that has a valid claim to pursue that claim and turn a potential accounts receivable issue into a revenue stream. The following hypothetical situation shows how a company — with insight and assistance from an informed and business-oriented general counsel — can take a potentially problematic situation and turn it into a source of revenue.
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What In-house Counsel Can Learn From the Fantasy Sports Industry

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By examining what the fantasy sports industry has done well and what it might have handled differently, we also extrapolate to provide valuable lessons in-house counsel from diverse industries can learn from the fantasy sports meltdown including lessons related to conventional promotions, lobbying, consumer protection expectations, and the use of intellectual property.
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Big Data’s Disparate Impact (USA)

This Essay examines the concerns of big data disparate impact through the lens of American antidiscrimination law—more particularly, through Title VII’s prohibition of discrimination in employment.

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