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My Legal Life - Norman Champ - Kirkland & Ellis LLP

7th December 2016
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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Why China’s New Cybersecurity Law is a Threat to International Businesses and Innovation

22nd November 2016
Georges Haour, Professor of Technology and Innovation Management at IMD business school: China has the world’s largest market for digital shopping, mobile payments, and Internet-enabled financial services. Close to 400 million people in China do most of their payments using their smartphones. China’s overall business in information technology is a market of well above $300 […]
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What Does Trump’s Election Win Mean for UK Business?

11th November 2016
Given that the US is often seen as a barometer for trends in the UK and much of the rest of the world, the US presidential election is of massive interest to our business community. The UK200Group – the UK’s leading membership association of chartered accountancy and law firms – has asked its members, who […]
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Update on ISP Liability in the United States for Subscriber Infringements

25th October 2016
Rightscorp, a Los Angeles-based provider of copyright monetization and data services, monitors the global Peer‐to‐Peer (P2P) file sharing networks to seek out and find illegally downloaded digital media on ISP networks. US Law makes piracy illegal, and nobody is legally entitled to participate in piracy with impunity – not even Internet Service Providers (ISPs). Furthermore, […]
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Thought Leader – Securities Law – DRRT

21st October 2016
As a vital tool to tackle fraud and losses from malpractice, among other things, securities law ensures that investors have an informed and precise idea of the interest they are purchasing or selling and its value, and governs the procedures involved in the exchange of such assets. Over the next few pages, Lawyer Monthly talks […]
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Thought Leader - Immigration - Pro-Link GLOBAL Group

21st October 2016
Having grown up speaking several languages, and with a heart for helping people, our next thought leader was destined to be an immigration lawyer. Over the next few pages Lawyer Monthly hears from Andrea Elliott, the Co-Founder and CEO of Pro-Link GLOBAL Group. Andrea tells us about how she grew up from being an immigrant […]
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Thought Leader - Employment Benefits - Ogletree Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart

21st October 2016
From changes in pension benefits, to redundancy rights and outgoing packages, employment laws mould the way businesses operate, in terms of human resources, financial impact and regulatory compliance. In order to keep abreast with the latest changes, employment specialist law firm Ogletree Deakins offers expert knowledge and advice for its clients.  Here Carson Burnham, Head […]
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