Alexa Woronowicz

Alexa Woronowicz is chief copy editor for ALM and associate editor for The Legal Intelligencer. Contact her at [email protected] or on Twitter @AWoronowiczTLI.

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October 02, 2017 | The Recorder

Women Leaders in Tech Law: Kelly Conway, Linden Research Inc.

Conway, the GC of the virtual worlds developer best known for Second Life, successfully navigated regulations related to virtual currencies.

By Alexa Woronowicz

3 minute read

October 02, 2017 | Daily Report Online

Choosing Applicable Law in International Arbitration Provisions

While arbitration is the consensus means for resolving international contractual disputes, arbitration provisions can range from a terse sentence to lengthy tailor-made protocols. Regardless of length, it is always a good idea for parties to specify governing law, and a number of considerations and criteria, discussed below, should inform that specification.

By Shelby Grubbs and Magaly Cobian, Atlanta Center for International Arbitration and Mediation

6 minute read

October 02, 2017 | Daily Report Online

Insolvencies—An Overview of Chapter 15 of the Bankruptcy Code

Over the last decade, cross-border trade and investment opportunities have increased, and Georgia stands as a great example of such opportunities. Although the increase in international trade and investment has created more business opportunities, it has also increased the need and importance of coordinated cross-border insolvency proceedings.

By Gary W. Marsh and Caryn E. Wang, Dentons US

6 minute read

October 02, 2017 | The Recorder

Women Leaders in Tech Law: Lisa Kobialka, Kramer Levin

Kobialka served as co-lead on a trial team for Finjan that won $15 million in damages against Sophos Inc.

By Alexa Woronowicz

2 minute read

October 02, 2017 | The Recorder

Women Leaders in Tech Law: Gina Marek, Gunderson Dettmer

Marek led the firm's technology transactions team on Salesforce's $700 million acquisition of Krux, a consumer web platform for big data management.

By Alexa Woronowicz

2 minute read

October 02, 2017 | New Jersey Law Journal

BAR REPORT October 2, 2017

CAPITOL REPORT This is a status report provided by the New Jersey State Bar Association on recently passed and pending legislation, regulations, gubernatorial…

By Alexa Woronowicz

1 minute read

October 02, 2017 | Daily Report Online

The RAISE Act: Raising Georgia's Interest in Immigration

The Reforming American Immigration for Strong Employment (RAISE) Act (S. 1720), introduced in August by Sens. David Perdue, R-Georgia, and Tom Cotton, R-Arkansas, would eliminate the immigration system as we know it and replace it with a points-based system. A companion bill, known as the Immigration in the National Interest Act of 2017 was introduced in the House in September by Rep. Lamar Smith, R-Texas. Just how will these changes proposed by the new administration affect Georgia businesses?

By Anton Mertens, Burr & Forman

5 minute read