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Ashurst LLP

Mitchell and the subsequent Court of Appeal decisions have proven highly controversial. Described as "unduly harsh" and leading to a "climate of fear", Lord Dyson's prediction that there will be more litigation to determine the exact boundaries of the decision have been realised. Much has already been written about the aftermath. The focus of this article is to look at where we are now. How exactly have the rules of the game changed?

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United Kingdom
Peter R. Murphy, Gowling Lafleur Henderson LLP

This article sets out the steps organizations should be taking to achieve compliance with CASL s anti-spam provisions.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: Canada
Ashurst

In this briefing, you will find short, easy-to-follow guides to the main regulations which are changing the route to issuance and beyond. We hope you find it useful.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: European Union
Jennifer J. Salopek

George Ditta is general counsel and director of human resources at Emeril’s Homebase, the corporate holding company for the 10 restaurants owned and operated by celebrity chef Emeril Lagasse and his nearly 1,000 employees. Ditta’s office is right down the hall from the test kitchen, where one of his major work benefits is getting to taste these culinary delights at the moment of their creation.

D. Casey Flaherty

The author eagerly awaits the death of the billable hour. In the meantime, he suggests using real-time matter tracking.

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Source: ACC Docket
Maryrose Delahunty

The author takes stock of how she came to establish a foundation and a roof in her personal and professional lives. She muses how the “Esq.” title suffixed to her name used to make her feel like an impostor, but now she reviews an NDA as easily as she brushes her teeth.

Read this sampling of surveys to find out the correlation between internal spending and headcount and the average size of Canadian law departments.

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Source: ACC Docket

To support your global practice, ACC Docket offers country-specific fun facts from your peers who've been there – literally. In this issue, learn more about France.

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Source: ACC Docket
Region: France
Whitney Wiley

The author tackles the issue of why adults rarely make resolutions, considering that resolutions are just another form of goal setting.

Bill Mordan, Senior Vice President and General Counsel, RB
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The author considers why in-house lawyers see a distinct rise in urgent legal questions towards the late afternoon—just as the day is winding down to a close. Is it simple malice, a casual conspiracy, or something else entirely?

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Interest Area: Career Development
Source: ACC Docket
Region: Global
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