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Rodrigo Resende Scarton

This Quick Overview addresses the legal adversities and the impacts faced by the supermarket industry under Brazilian legislation that should be carefully analyzed not only by foreign investors, but also by domestic investors on a daily basis.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: Brazil
Audience: New to In-House, Small Law Departments, Large Law Departments

This Quick Overview (i) gives a brief explanation of Agile, (ii) contrasts one particular Agile methodology - "Scrums" - with traditional "waterfall" development, and (iii) highlights some issues for lawyers drafting Agile contracts. These techniques and organizational methods can be used around the world.

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Source: Resource Library
Héloïse Devoret, Virginie Guerineau, Marion Lagrange, and Clara Marco, University of Montpellier, Centre du Droit de l'Entreprise, Program of Master 2 "Droit du Commerce International"

This Quick Overview will, first, present the European Union (EU) regulatory framework for e-invoicing, second, identify the different e-invoices recognized by EU countries and, third, study some legal issues related to cross-border e-invoices.

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Interest Area: Financial Services
Source: Resource Library
Region: European Union
Suzanne Brown, Senior Legal Editor, Practical Law Labor & Employment

This Top Ten shows examples of the types of compensation often overlooked under the United States Fair Labor Standards Act.

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Interest Area: Employment and Labor
Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
Audience: New to In-House, Small Law Departments, Large Law Departments
Andrew D. Keetch, akeetch@canteyhanger.com, Partner, Cantey Hanger, LLP, a Meritas Firm

This Top Ten discusses considerations for managing your risks before finalizing a plan for a United States capital improvement project.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States

This quick overview examines the extent it is possible to alter or waive the statute of limitations under French law.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: France
Amjad Ali Khan, Stuart Walker and Abdus Samad

The UAE is considered to be one of the most politically stable and secure countries in the region and consequently is regarded as a safe haven for investment in the region and a destination for tourists. This Quick Overview addresses how to protect that investment.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United Arab Emirates
Philippine Meyer, Clara Marco and Marion Lagrange, University of Montpellier, Centre du Droit de l'Entreprise, Program of Master 2 "Droit du Commerce International"

This brief article (Quick Overview) focuses on the tax treatment of damages through the study of direct and indirect taxation in different European legal systems (civil and common law).

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Source: Resource Library
Region: Europe, France, Spain
Audience: New to In-House

This QuickCounsel points out the hidden dangers when choosing outside counsel and teaming up with similarly situated defendants.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
Catherine Ballantyne, Senior Associate, Madgwicks Lawyers

In this quick overview (QuickCounsel) are five upfront tactics to help you to proactively manage the litigation process right from the start and effectively minimise your overall costs.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: Australia
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