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Leaked UN Report Warns Of Imminent Climate Change Disruption

January 17, 2014

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

December 23, 2013

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

December 23, 2013

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”

December 17, 2013

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

December 15, 2013

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

December 15, 2013

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

December 11, 2013

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

December 9, 2013

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

November 26, 2013

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

That Cyber-Attack May Be An Inside Job

November 26, 2013

About one in five security breaches are engineered by contractors or once-trusted employees. Typically these breaches are more costly and […]

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