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What Are the Essentials of Condominium Development?

1st September 2021
The creation of a condominium involves unique regulatory requirements. What must be taken into account during the planning phase, and what ordinances must be followed? John Hanna, a greatly experienced land use lawyer, delves into these concerns below.
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Defective Products Intended for Women: A Saga of Suffering

1st September 2021
Marie Napoli is an experienced litigator in cases of defective health and hygiene products that have been targeted at women. Below, she explores some of the most high-profile cases of defective products harming women in the USA and the legal action that resulted, while also examining the regulations that allowed these products to be sold on store shelves.
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Corporate Crime and the Regulatory Approach

1st September 2021
Corporate criminal liability has been transformed beyond all recognition, with companies now having to behave ‘responsibly’ or face not merely reputational damage but criminal prosecution and highly punitive fines. Tom McNeill, senior associate at BCL Solicitors, analyses the current position and identifies the corporate risks.
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Getting Connectivity Right for Your Firm

1st September 2021
With several major law firms having made the switch to a hybrid working model, it is time for the legal sector to take another look at the technology they have used to equip their staff. We hear from Robert Gibson-Bolton, who shares his thoughts on the issue of connectivity for staff who choose to work from home.
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Why We Need to Align International Laws on the Right to Be Forgotten

1st September 2021
Reputation management expert Simon Wadsworth shares his thoughts on the recent debate and headlines around the Right to Be Forgotten and discusses what needs to be implemented to align the UK with international laws.
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Representing the Rights of Whistleblowers

1st September 2021
Speaking with established trial attorney James Urbanic, we explore the statutes that protect whistleblowers in California and the wider United States. He shares his experience in protecting employees from retaliation for complaining of harassment or discrimination in the workplace and offers his insight on how jurors’ attitudes towards whistleblowing have shifted.
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How Is Foreign Investment Handled in Cape Verde?

1st September 2021
 As a nation, Cape Verde’s economy is dependent in large part upon foreign investment. Why is this, and how has the COVID-19 pandemic shaken up the status quo? We speak with Carla Monteiro to find out more about the current state of foreign investment in Cape Verde and its importance to the country as a whole.
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How to Break the Family Litigation Backlog

1st September 2021
Laura Bruyer and Tiffany Stokes of Bruyer & Mackay LLP discuss how the legal profession can tackle the surplus of family litigation cases in Canada.
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Vaccine Passports: What Are the Implications?

2nd August 2021
The term “vaccine passport” has come into common parlance in 2021 as countries gradually immunise their populations against COVID-19. It is also a misnomer; a vaccine passport does not confirm its carrier’s citizenship or identity, though it does affect their ability to travel internationally or even enter certain domestic venues.
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How Much Should I Spend on My Legal Marketing Budget?

30th July 2021
Marketing your law firm can be confusing and daunting, especially if you do not have any marketing experience and your legal business has not carried out much legal marketing in the past.
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