January 02, 2012 | Inside Counsel
Deutsche Telekom to pay $95 million to settle FCPA chargesDeutsche Telekom AG and one of its business units are resolving to do better in 2012.
By Ashley Post
2 minute read
December 31, 2011 | Corporate Counsel
The Thomson Reuters Foundation offers pro bono work to international in-house lawyersIn June 2010, the Thomson Reuters Foundation, the charitable arm of news and information provider Thomson Reuters, founded TrustLaw, a program designed to spread pro bono work to lawyers around the world by connecting them with international, nongovernmental organizations and social entrepreneurs.
By Ashley Post
6 minute read
December 31, 2011 | Corporate Counsel
How to protect your trade secrets in facilities abroadCompanies must put reasonable measures in place to maintain secrecy
By Ashley Post
2 minute read
December 31, 2011 | Corporate Counsel
Tackling international trade secret casesLogistics and perseverance are key to prevailing against foreign companies.
By Ashley Post
6 minute read
December 31, 2011 | Corporate Counsel
Court throws out FCC’s indecency fine against CBS againNine-sixteenths of a second has haunted CBS Corp. for nearly eight years. But a recent 3rd Circuit decision may have temporarily put the broadcast company at ease.
By Ashley Post
12 minute read
December 29, 2011 | Inside Counsel
7 most significant career stories of 2011The top job-related news of the year
By Ashley Post
23 minute read
December 23, 2011 | Inside Counsel
WTO to arbitrate in U.S.-EU aircraft caseThe World Trade Organization (WTO) has just stepped into an epic legal clash between the U.S. and the European Union (EU).
By Ashley Post
3 minute read
December 22, 2011 | Inside Counsel
InsideCounsel announces 2012 Transformative Leadership Award winnersOn Tuesday, InsideCounsel announced the winners of the Third Annual Transformative Leadership Awards, which honor in-house counsel and law firm partners who have demonstrated a commitment to advancing and empowering women in corporate law.
By Ashley Post
8 minute read
December 21, 2011 | Inside Counsel
SEC tackles former NFL player in fraud caseAnyone familiar with the Super Bowl Shuffle knows that former Chicago Bears wide receiver Willie Gault can certainly bust a move. But the ex-National Football League (NFL) players enviable dance moves and rapping abilities wont save him from the wrath of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), which yesterday named...
By Ashley Post
4 minute read
December 20, 2011 | Inside Counsel
Sprint says cable companies infringed patentsIn a move signifying that it may be bitter about a recent business deal between cable companies and a major rival, Sprint Nextel Corp. has sued Comcast Corp., Time Warner Cable Inc. and other cable giants for allegedly infringing on its patents.
By Ashley Post
1 minute read