May 04, 2012 | Inside Counsel
Disbarred lawyer pleads guilty to theftA former N.Y. lawyer, who was disbarred, pled guilty yesterday to stealing almost $140,000 from his clients.
By Cathleen Flahardy
2 minute read
May 02, 2012 | Inside Counsel
Tennis racquet maker files for bankruptcyPrince Sports Inc., pioneer of the infamous oversized tennis racquet, has filed for Chapter 11 protection.
By Cathleen Flahardy
2 minute read
May 01, 2012 | Inside Counsel
Siemens’ GC talks to NPR about briberyWhile Wal-Mart Stores Inc. made big headlines last week when it came to light that executives at its Mexican subsidiary, Wal-Mart de Mexico, may have engaged in rampant bribery, the big-box retailer was far from the first large company to be thrown into the middle of this type of scandal....
By Cathleen Flahardy
5 minute read
April 30, 2012 | Inside Counsel
HP appoints new general counselFour months after Michael Holston left his GC position at Hewlett-Packard Co., the company announced that John Schultz will be stepping in.
By Cathleen Flahardy
1 minute read
April 29, 2012 | Corporate Counsel
An inside look at what GCs wantTwo events give insight into the mindset of in-house professionals
By Cathleen Flahardy
2 minute read
April 27, 2012 | Inside Counsel
Maker of Nutella settles deceptive ad suitIts chocolaty. Its gooey. Its nutty, and toddlers love it. There is nothing about that description of Nutella that should lead anyone to believe the sweet treat is anything more than junk food.
By Cathleen Flahardy
2 minute read
April 26, 2012 | Inside Counsel
Google chairman testified in IP infringement caseThe trial is underway in the ongoing fight between Google and Oracle over the formers use of the Java programming language in its Android software.
By Cathleen Flahardy
3 minute read
April 25, 2012 | Inside Counsel
Wal-Mart scrambles to address FCPA violation accusationAfter news broke over the weekend the Wal-Mart Stores Inc. may have participated in covering up rampant violations to the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) within its Mexican subsidiary, Wal-Mart de Mexico, the company has been taking steps to right the wrong.
By Cathleen Flahardy
2 minute read
April 24, 2012 | Inside Counsel
GCs discuss arbitration in a post-Concepcion environmentSince last years landmark Supreme Court decision in AT&T Mobility v. Concepcion, companies have been looking more seriously at incorporating arbitration agreements in the employment context.
By Cathleen Flahardy
3 minute read
April 24, 2012 | Inside Counsel
SuperConference Ethics Boot Camp reviews best practices for internal investigationsInternal investigations raise several ethical issues for in-house counsel.
By Cathleen Flahardy
6 minute read
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