Andrew J Pieper

Andrew J Pieper

June 07, 2022 | Corporate Counsel

Upcoming SCOTUS Decision May Upend Jurisdiction Over Corporations

There are steps companies can take now to minimize their risks of defending against lawsuits in unfavorable—and unfamiliar—courtrooms.

By Andrew J. Pieper and John T. Katuska

6 minute read

October 25, 2012 | Inside Counsel

Litigation: Getting the most from legal project management

The time has come for in-house counsel to stop accepting excuses and instead start demanding that their outside counsel develop an effective program for Legal Practice Management (LPM).

By Katie Crosby Lehmann, Andrew J. Pieper

8 minute read

March 18, 2013 | Corporate Counsel

Using BITs to Protect a Company's Foreign Assets

When foreign investments go south, companies may have the ability to seek relief under bilateral investment treaties, agreements between two countries that establish terms and conditions for businesses to invest their capital in each country, and typically offer a number of guaranteed protections.

By Thomas C. Mahlum and Andrew J. Pieper

8 minute read

August 20, 2012 | Corporate Counsel

Company vs. Employee Ownership of Social Media Assets

One particular area of corporate law that has been complicated by social media sites involves this very simple question: Who owns social media assets accessed or controlled by company employees?

By Thomas C. Mahlum and Andrew J. Pieper

8 minute read

November 27, 2012 | Daily Business Review

Board of Contributors: Who owns social media assets, employer or employee?

Companies should revise social media policies to distinguish a company's social media assets from its employees' social media assets.

By Thomas C. Mahlum and Andrew J. Pieper

7 minute read