febmar2015
According to the 2014 HBR Law Department Survey, total legal spending, which includes money spent on inside and outside counsel, increased by only two […]
As a result of sanctions, Americans now have limited ability to do business with certain sectors of the Russian economy, which include Russia’s largest […]
In most jurisdictions there are significant restrictions on what the defending lawyer can do with respect to objecting to questions, directing the witness not […]
In a case that was closely watched by Foreign Corrupt Practices Act practitioners, the U.S. Supreme Court denied certiorari in the matter of Esquenazi […]
A company’s social media pages and profiles, and associated followers, friends and other connections, may constitute valuable business assets. However, social media assets often […]
2014 was an active year for the M&A market due to low interest rates and available capital. Last year saw the highest level of […]
The survey captured information about legal department staffing trends for 2015. One-third of respondents came from departments of six to 24 lawyers, another third […]
Every instance of data theft raises the possibility of litigation, and just as companies are building up their defenses against data breaches, their legal […]
According to a recently released Thomson Reuters governance survey, corporate boards are increasingly exposed to cybersecurity risk. Respondents represented firms from financial services, education, […]
Multinational corporations face challenges ensuring compliance with jurisdictional variations on allowable worker hours. Several European nations limit the number of hours employees may work […]