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Business Continuity Plan for the Legal Department

March 23, 2018

External threat, and its impact on the legal department’s ability to meet its mission and sustain its business processes during […]

Resource Alignment is a Big Law Department Challenge

March 23, 2018

Cost control was ranked as the top challenge facing law departments, according to the 2017 HBR Consulting Law Department Survey, […]

A New Weapon for Creditors in Europe

March 23, 2018

Certain claimants and judgment creditors domiciled in 26 European Union member states enjoy access to a new weapon against evasive […]

Bureaucratic Impediments And Mercy Deficit At DOJ

December 18, 2017

President Obama commuted the sentences of more than 1,700 federal prisoners, far more than other recent administrations, but President Trump […]

Summary Disposition in Arbitration

December 14, 2017

When we ask in-house counsel to explain why their companies don’t use arbitration clauses, the answer frequently includes the assertion […]

Mandatory Arbitration Isn’t Always Mandatory in Canada

December 14, 2017

Consumer protection laws vary from province to province in Canada. They limit and, in some cases, void mandatory arbitration clauses […]

Hidden Legal Risk of Open Source Software

December 14, 2017

As much as half the code used in all software is comprised of open source software (OSS). Open source components […]

Recent Developments in Class Action Law

December 14, 2017

The two most important unresolved issues in class actions are the standard by which plaintiffs must show an ascertainable class […]

A Different Kind of Takeover

December 14, 2017

Typically, clients are looking for the quickest and least expensive resolution of a case, and that frequently means an early […]

A Way for General Counsel to Drive Shareholder Value

December 14, 2017

Progressive general counsel have adopted the view that their goal is the same as that of the CEO or CMO: […]

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