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Sour View Of Lawyers From Multinational Corporate Group

September 6, 2019

A jaundiced take on the legal profession from its purported origin as a loose association of medieval scribes, in an […]

Trump “Opportunity Zones” Are A Bonanza For High-End Real Estate Lawyers

September 4, 2019

The opportunity was supposed to accrue to people living in low-income areas of certain cities, but this investigative piece from […]

An Old Judge Kavanaugh Opinion Prevails In A GC Privilege Case

August 28, 2019

In the Northern District of Illinois, a general counsel’s emails to various in-house parties were ruled privileged when the court […]

GC’s Several Roles Require Disparate Skill Sets

August 27, 2019

The general counsel typically has three identifiable and separate roles: senior executive and strategist, legal advisor, and resource manager, whose […]

Is The ABA Defending Money Laundering?

August 26, 2019

A British lawyer and specialist in investigations and asset recovery says the ABA has come out against proposed legislation that would make it more difficult for company principals to hide their identities.

What General Counsel Should Ask Tax Directors

August 21, 2019

Tax departments report up through finance rather than the legal function in most companies, so it’s easy for chief legal […]

Census Case A Bust For Trump; Opposing Lawyers Now Awarded Legal Fees

August 20, 2019

In a nonpublic settlement, the Justice Department has agreed to pay $2.7 million in legal fees for the New York […]

Data And Business Litigation

August 15, 2019

Data retention is a double-edged sword. Data can be a treasure trove of evidence, notably in matters involving trade secrets […]

Cohen Wants Trump To Pay His Legal Fees, Judge Skeptical

August 14, 2019

Former Trump attorney Michael Cohen’s attempt to get the Trump Organization to pay his legal fees ran into a skeptical […]

Harnessing Market Forces To Confront Cyber Risk

August 12, 2019

Corporations are currently not doing enough to address cyber risks, nor are those risks being addressed appropriately by the markets […]

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