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Have the WIPO Got It Right with the Broadcasting Copyright Treaty?

28th March 2018
Petter Rindforth, Senior Partner of Fenix Legal speaks on protecting your domain names on the internet and the broadcasting copyright treaty draft that the WIPO released earlier last month.   World Intellectual Property Organisation has circulated a new draft text on definitions in the global broadcasting copyright treaty; can you share your thoughts on this? […]
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Bring on Bitcoin…but Not in Nigeria

28th March 2018
Ajibola Oluyede is the visioner and co-founder of TRLPLAW Solicitors and Arbitrators and was Managing Partner of TRLP Solicitors London until 2006. As current Chair of the Board of Partners of TRLPLAW Worldwide, he is a Chief Market Developer and Commercial Litigator. He speaks on how Nigeria and UK relations are holding up and how […]
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From Patient to Claimant: Negligence in Court

28th March 2018
Mrs Sally-Ann Dickinson is a Nursing and Rehabilitation Consultant and Case Manager. She works as a singleton expert within her firm and provides reports on personal injury needs and quantum on high value cases and clinical negligence/breach of duty. Having lectured as a Professor in Nursing Law and Ethics to International Standards. Currently, she also […]
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Intel’s Hack-Up: Don’t Hide Your Flaws

28th March 2018
Intel Corp recently disclosed security flaws in its widely used microprocessors that could allow hackers to steal sensitive information from computers, phones and other devices. Software makers issued patches to protect against vulnerabilities, but Intel is facing a class action lawsuit claiming that the patches would slow computers and essentially force consumers to buy new […]
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What Should You Consider before Walking down the Aisle?

28th March 2018
Separation is never easy, and it is harder when there are children involved, regardless if you were bound by marriage to your child’s mother or father. Remo Gilomen is an attorney from Switzerland, who speaks on changes he would like to see regarding alimony, and considerations to make before you take your vows.   What […]
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Is Digitalisation Hindering IP Law?

28th March 2018
Nils Schmid is an expert in IP law; he discusses how digitalisation is affecting IP law and the difficulties it poses on inventions.   From your point of view, how does digitalisation affect the protection of intellectual property, particularly technical inventions? “Protection” for technical inventions can in general be achieved by two different actual mutually […]
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Defeating Corpocracy Power

28th March 2018
For the past 40 years, Ralph Pelaia has been working in the legal profession securing verdicts and settlements for personal injury victims and the surviving family members who have lost love ones in car, truck and motorcycle accidents throughout Texas. Since 1987, upon relocating from South Florida, Pelaia has maintained an office in Gilmer and […]
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Power Purchase Agreements: What Do You Need to Know?

28th March 2018
‘After the Renewable Energy Act passed in 2008, under the law and related regulations, only projects that have been certified by the Department of Energy (DOE) qualified for the feed-in tariff (FIT) shall receive the corresponding permits that will entitle the project to the corresponding tariffs’, explains Najha Estrella, Partner at PJS Law. ‘As a […]
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Riddled with Debt and Falling: The Crash of Traditional Law Firms

28th March 2018
The devil is in the detail… Don’t get caught out by the traditional equity partnership model David Beech, CEO of Knights 1759, the UK’s fastest-growing regional professional services business, discusses the controversial topic of how and why so many traditional law firms are concealing debts and risking the livelihood of optimistic lawyers.    It’s no […]
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English Court’s Nuclear Weapon: Freezing Orders and the Risks

28th March 2018
Application for a Post-Judgment Freezing Order: The Risk of Dissipation, written by Adam Knee Freezing orders are sometimes described as the English Court’s “nuclear weapons”. They are often very effective in preserving assets that can then be used to satisfy a judgment debt. However, they are also onerous, invasive, can cause damage to reputation and […]
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