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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: […]

Transfer Pricing Is Big Tax Risk for Multinationals

December 14, 2017

Transfer pricing is a complex area of tax risk affecting multinational groups. It is a major focus for local tax […]

FCC Poised To Open the Floodgates

December 14, 2017

The recent change in presidential administrations may bring about a corresponding change in the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA) regulations, […]

Your Patents May Not Be Safe

December 14, 2017

Patents are running afoul of rigorous new U.S. standards on several important aspects of patent law. The trend started around […]

Federal Circuit Tightens Patent Venue Rules

December 14, 2017

2017 has proven to be an important year in patent infringement litigation. One of the most noteworthy developments is the […]

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