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Leanne Townsend has a unique approach to tackling the stressful and emotional nature of divorce. Not only does she guide her clients through the legal process, but simultaneously guides them through the personal roadblocks her clients often face, from dating to finding their self-confidence. Leanne says: “I am excited to be offering a new approach […]
The term “welfare of the child” is vague. It is deliberately value-neutral and thus expresses the lack of any State-prescribed ideal for raising children. As a guiding principle, the welfare of the child as a legal term at the heart of the system of child and youth care is in need of fleshing out and […]
In your opinion, what do you think companies ought to implement to ensure their employees are happy? Employees are happy with their work if, overall, they feel well “rewarded” for the work performed. Besides monetary remuneration such rewards, in particular, should include: regular verbal appreciation for the work performed; communication of (achievable) targets and regular […]
Ensuring your product is protected is a clear must when it comes to ensuring the development of your business runs smoothly. On this topic, Joachim Gerstein explains: “Germany has a strong patent court system and plenty of innovative companies and so it is advisable to work seriously with IP. In particular, SMEs should be aware […]
Robert Don Gifford represents clientele in a broad range of complex civil and white collar criminal litigation, Native American law, and military law in courts of all jurisdictions. He represents companies in preparing criminal compliance guidelines and corporate criminal risk assessments, as well as individuals charged with state and federal violations. We got in touch […]
We hear from John Hayes, who has offered thought-provoking insights to Lawyer Monthly before, on why partners move law firms and how they can improve their working lives.
At Kao, Mr. Kato has long been responsible for managing and promoting the company's technology related IP activities worldwide. Currently as IP Fellow of Kao, he advises on strategic development of the corporate IP function, while enhancing external coordination/collaboration in the context of IP. Below, he discusses how to conquer the world of IP. […]
We now hear from Anthony Trace who has extensive experience behind him allowing him to be a skilled mediator. With 35 years at the Bar, Anthony is often described as astute, responsive and unflappable. He speaks with Lawyer Monthly about his work and how he prepares to work with participants involved in banking and finance […]
Maria Luz Vargas is the Managing Partner of Estudio Fernandez & Vargas Abogados. Her law firm has a client base in Peru and beyond, with international clientele also looking for legal support. With an impressive legal background, Maria speaks to Lawyer Monthly about her journey into law, US and Peruvian relations and how globalisation is […]
What are common cases you are instructed on as an expert witness? As an ex insurance broker, commencing a career in 1970 my principal expert engagements concern broking and insurance market practice. When insurance fails to pay out, the consequences for the business or individual can be life-changing. Typically, there are two principal remedies available […]
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