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Is The Industrial Rebound A Myth?

Controversial New York Times columnist and TV commentator Steven Rattner, the former Obama administration auto industry czar and financier who […]

Leaked UN Report Warns Of Imminent Climate Change Disruption

Progress in clean energy and conservation is being overwhelmed by increased coal-burning in developing countries…

When Antitrust Disputes Loom, Businesses Need to Make Savvy Arbitration Decisions

Arbitration agreements are now commonplace in contracts, and so are global antitrust lawsuits, especially multi-party lawsuits alleging price-fixing cartels. The […]

HBR Internal Legal Spend Survey: Post-Recession Increase Continues

The 2013 HBR Law Department Survey found a three per cent increase in the total inside legal spend worldwide. Over […]

Judge Rakoff: Gov’t Choice To Sue Companies, Not Execs, “Disturbing”

With the statute of limitations on actions leading to the 2008 financial crisis running out, the legal doctrine of “willfull […]

Liability for DBE Violations Under the False Claims Act

Contractors considering bidding for and performing contract work on state and local public work projects that are partially funded by […]

5 Things You May Not Know About Hart-Scott-Rodino, But Probably Should

Deal lawyers generally know that the Hart-Scott-Rodino Act could apply to mergers and asset acquisitions. Many are surprised to learn […]

The Ultimate Conflict Mineral

Driven by world-wide demand, the South African Mponeng gold mine is a small city consisting of an underground network of […]

Battle Over: Big Energy Companies Getting Ready For Carbon Regs

Major energy companies have acknowledged that global warming regulation that puts a price on carbon is coming, and they are […]

“Bribery Culture” In China A Risk To Multinationals

The stickiest issue: the intermediaries without whom doing business in China is virtually impossible.

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