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China’s Crackdown On Multinationals

Chinese regulators are targeting Western companies for anti-competitive behavior as it moves to establish native companies as contenders. The country’s […]

Britain Suing Over EU Banker Bonus Limits

Britain has filed suit at the European Court of Justice to protest the European Union’s move to limit bonus payments […]

Specter Of The Troll Haunts Proposed Europe Patent Court

Fourteen tech companies, including Google, Apple and Microsoft, have signed a letter to European officials, expressing concerns about the unified […]

Labor Unrest In Bangladesh Will Affect U.S. Retailers

Thousands of workers in Bangladesh demonstrated and clashed with police, forcing the closing of about 400 factories, some of which […]

G20 Agrees To International Tax Evasion Crackdown

As part of a G20 pledge to crack down on international tax evasion, tax records will be shared internationally via […]

IP Systems in Canada and the U.S. Are Similar But Not Identical

The intellectual property systems of Canada and the United States are so similar that the differences can easily be overlooked. […]

Whistleblowers in China And The U.S.

Recent events involving the pharmaceutical industry operating in China highlight the fact that China too has an anti-corruption program. It […]

A Major Due-Diligence Barrier To Overseas M&A Gets Tempered

A 2008 advisory opinion from the DOJ, called the Halliburton opinion, required such extensive, expensive and time-consuming pre-merger anti-corruption due […]

Brazil’s Tough New Anti-Corruption Law

It will apply to companies doing direct and indirect business in Brazil, including…

Q&A: On Arbitration Of Cross-Border Disputes

The number one reason to choose arbitration to resolve cross-border disputes is enforcement. Arbitration awards will be recognized, with limited […]

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