febmar2013

Five Trends to Watch as Power, Responsibility, Shift to In-House Legal Departments

Cost-containment and resource efficiency remain essential goals for legal departments, but are no longer the primary concern. In-house teams are […]

Most companies understand the value of applying for patents on inventions before launching a product. But…

Compared to traditional litigation, arbitration is often viewed by in-house and outside counsel alike as a preferable method of resolving […]

Theft of trade secrets and other business critical information by employees and other insiders is increasing at alarming rates and […]

Managerial accounting data can be used in expert analyses conducted in at least two types of antitrust litigation: predatory pricing […]

As the year 2013 began, more than 180 consumer class actions regarding the relatively common practice of companies tracking user […]

A survey conducted by the author’s firm examined the current workflow environment in legal departments and identified three key challenges: […]

The False Claims Act allows private persons, known as “relators” or whistleblowers, to bring suit on behalf of the government […]

The Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) initiative is a temporary solution for undocumented immigrants 15 to 30 years old, […]

Antitrust agencies in the U.S. and Canada have programs designed to encourage cartel participants to alert authorities about the existence […]