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Protecting with Patents: Where do Companies Go Wrong?

31st March 2017
Ethan Eisner has general management responsibility for leading the global commercial markets businesses, as well as overseeing global strategy and M&A for the Reed Tech division of LexisNexis. Providing great insights and unmissable advice, Ethan discusses with us how utilising data analytics can allow companies to construct better strategies, how to ensure you are patenting […]
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Pieter Steyn: Werksmans and LEX Africa

31st March 2017
Pieter Steyn is a Director of South African law firm Werksmans and Chairperson of the LEX Africa Alliance of African law firms. He has been practising South African competition law since 1999 and has also advised and assisted clients regarding competition matters in other African countries, as well as with regard to the COMESA Competition […]
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How Can We Stop Money Laundering Funding Terrorism?

30th March 2017
Billions of dollars are spent on futile efforts, like employing the proverbial Chinese Army of compliance officers, most of whom may know a bit about AML, but next to nothing about the actual business and transactions. The same, unfortunately, holds true for many regulators, who can only thrive by regulating big banks. Gert Demmink’s idea […]
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Rogue Trader – The Shock of Infamy

30th March 2017
The authors of this piece are Catherine Robinson and Matthew Ware, both of whom are solicitors for Byrne and Partners - a dedicated civil and criminal litigation practice specialising in financial crime. Another day, another bank scandal. Another poster boy for city excess and the greed is good philosophy of wealth. His career, perhaps his reputation […]
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Corporate Disputes in Progressive China

28th March 2017
Progressing from an assistant lawyer to Judge, Senior Partner Dao Rina has a vast amount of experience with dispute resolution regarding corporate matters. He has acted for influential companies, and settled cases involving millions of yuan. He speaks with us about the most effective method of solving disputes and how this has progressed in China […]
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Norman Champ, an SEC & Private Investment Specialist with a Hunger for Compliance

28th March 2017
With an array of legal experience and varied sector backgrounds, from being an M&A lawyer in private practice, to a senior officer at the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), our guest talks to Lawyer Monthly about the personal and professional rewards of being an Investment Funds lawyer and teaching this subject at Harvard Law […]
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Changing the Legal Game in Cyprus: Dr Christos Clerides

28th March 2017
Dr Christos Clerides is the head of Phoebus, Christos Clerides & Associates LLC which was originally established by his late father Phoebus Clerides, Barister-at-Law in 1950. The firm has handled very important cases in its 67-year history of litigations and Dr Clerides has seen through many influential cases that have allowed the legal sector to […]
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