A booming economy and rapid economic growth present a variety of challenges for Chinese general counsel, as they attempt to impose corporate governance best practice.
Cross-border acquisitions always add an extra layer of complexity to the management of complex transactions. This Counsel to Counsel forum in Calgary, Canada, suggested possible best practices to ensure the deal-making process runs as smoothly as possible.
A host of international legal associations are making a last-ditch attempt to obtain legal privilege for in-house lawyers in EU competition cases, following an earlier defeat in the European Court of Justice Court of First Instance. By Richard Parnham.
In-house lawyers searching for legal advice in unfamiliar jurisdictions can now benefit from an important new resource – performance reviews of law firms, written by other corporate counsel. By Richard Parnham.
