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Christian Perez (Associate) of Lloreda Camacho & Co.

This QuickCounsel will provide an overview of the key aspects of pretrial evidence in Colombia, usually utilized whenever a person needs to browse and secure evidence in advance, either to file a civil complaint against another or to defend itself against possible lawsuits derived from known facts.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: Colombia
Shahram Safai and Ronnie Dabbasi, Afridi & Angell Legal Consultants

This Quick Overview provides a discussion and definition of a term sheet: the initial key document that sets out the structure of a venture capital transaction within the United Arab Emirates (UAE).

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Interest Area: Financial Services
Source: Resource Library
Region: United Arab Emirates
Susan R. Packal, Director of Legal Business Operations and Strategy at Hilton Worldwide

This QuickCounsel lists ways to bring your global legal team together.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: Global
David C. Butow, Marco Giorgino, Yves Heijmans, Marco Lechner, Tim Williams

Do you know your NPV from your IRR? Your Payback from your ROI? Find out how to understand and talk knowledgeably with business colleagues on financial matters. In-house counsel are frequently expected to demonstrate business acumen and sound financial decision-making skills. This session will help you to advise and make decisions based on financial data, explaining how to understand the balance sheet, income statement and statement of cash flow, and how to identify red flags that signal financial difficulties or accounting problems.

Michelle Carvill

Understanding that you are your own brand. This session focuses on how to improve your visibility both inside and outside your organisation, and align any activity with specific business goals. Social media is now no one-trick-pony but can deliver multiple and measurable results.

Cecilia Alvarez, Giovanni Buttarelli, Alexander Duisberg, Cristina Sirera, Patrick Ambrose

This session explores the immediate impact of the implementation of the EU General data protection regulation including the harmonisation of regulator activity across Europe, how effective the "one-stop shop" format will be, Article 29 Working Party submissions and how to protect your business from the right to be forgotten.

Catharine Black Lipp João, law student at Pontifical Catholic University of Rio Grande do Sul and intern at Carvalho, Machado, Timm Advogados (CMT) and Rafael Louzada Nardin, law student at Pontifical Catholic University of Rio Grande do Sul and intern at Cabanellos Schuh Advogados Associados

This Quick Overview seeks to clarify industrial property (a type of intellectual property) protection in Brazil , specifically the case of item I of Article 2 of Federal Statute 9279/96, related to the grant of patents of invention and utility models.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: Brazil
Warrick Beaver, Managing Director for Customer & Third Party Risk at Thomson Reuters

This Top Ten addresses issues that General Counsel should consider when examining anti-bribery and corruption practices in global supply chains.

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Interest Area: Compliance and Ethics
Source: Resource Library
Region: Global
CMS
80 pages

This article addresses the principle of limited liability that has been the central tenet of company law since it was adopted in the United Kingdom, and most countries in continental Europe during the latter half of the 19th century.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: Albania, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, France, Germany, Hungary, Italy, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Spain, Switzerland, United Kingdom

This Wisdom of the Crowd (ACC member discussion) was compiled from the questions and responses posted by the Litigation Network on their Forum. This discussion addresses whether lost profits are direct or indirect damages and, if direct, what are the appropriate methods of calculation in the United States and in the United Kingdom.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United Kingdom, United States
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