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Marlisse Silver Sweeney

Marlisse Silver Sweeney

Marlisse Silver Sweeney is the Canada-based correspondent for Law.com International. She writes about lawyers and legal issues across Canada. Her coverage includes the business of law, global and domestic law firms, in-house legal departments and regulatory issues. She can be reached at [email protected].

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November 11, 2015 | Corporate Counsel

Want to Find a Compatible Colleague? Look at Opposing Counsel

In-house counsel are keeping their eyes locked on opposing counsel, but not for the reason you may think.

By Marlisse Silver Sweeney

2 minute read

November 11, 2015 | Corporate Counsel

Two More Countries Get Buy American Exemptions From Feds

New Zealand and Montenegro join the list of countries from which federal contractors are permitted to buy.

By Marlisse Silver Sweeney

1 minute read

November 11, 2015 | Corporate Counsel

Two More Countries Get Buy American Exemptions From Feds

New Zealand and Montenegro join the list of countries from which federal contractors are permitted to buy.

By Marlisse Silver Sweeney

1 minute read

November 11, 2015 | Corporate Counsel

Why Snapchat, the Service That 'Disappears' Your Video, Is a Success

A Morrison & Foerster lawyer offers his opinion on why the popular disappearing-act app has garnered such a following.

By Marlisse Silver Sweeney

2 minute read

November 10, 2015 | Corporate Counsel

Why Snapchat, the Service That 'Disappears' Your Video, Is a Success

A Morrison & Foerster lawyer offers his opinion on why the popular disappearing-act app has garnered such a following.

By Marlisse Silver Sweeney

2 minute read

November 10, 2015 | Corporate Counsel

Intersit Powers Up, Hiring Andrew Hughes as New GC

Power management and analog technology company Intersil has a new energy source. The company has appointed Andrew Hughes as vice president and general counsel. He replaces Tom Tokos, who is set to retire at the end of the year after 12 years in the position.

By Marlisse Silver Sweeney

1 minute read

November 10, 2015 | Corporate Counsel

Traveling on Business? Here's How to Stay Productive, and Relatively Sane

What better use of a five-hour flight than to whip out that laptop and power through the latest lease reviews?

By Marlisse Silver Sweeney

2 minute read

November 09, 2015 | Corporate Counsel

Intersit Powers Up, Hiring Andrew Hughes as New GC

Power management and analog technology company Intersil has a new energy source. The company has appointed Andrew Hughes as vice president and general counsel. He replaces Tom Tokos, who is set to retire at the end of the year after 12 years in the position.

By Marlisse Silver Sweeney

1 minute read

November 09, 2015 | Corporate Counsel

Traveling on Business? Here's How to Stay Productive, and Relatively Sane

What better use of a five-hour flight than to whip out that laptop and power through the latest lease reviews?

By Marlisse Silver Sweeney

2 minute read

November 09, 2015 | Corporate Counsel

Jeremy Barton Moves From Boston Consulting to Head KPMG UK Legal

KPMG in the United Kingdom has nabbed the Boston Consulting Group's Jeremy Barton.

By Marlisse Silver Sweeney

1 minute read