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].
September 09, 2015 | Corporate Counsel
New Wave Firm Valorem Snags FMC ex-GC Jeff CarrValorem Law Group, which touts itself as a new model litigation firm comprised of "big law refugees" and boasting alternative fee arrangements, has poached Jeffrey Carr, former general counsel of Fortune 500 company FMC Technologies Inc.
By Marlisse Silver Sweeney
1 minute read
September 09, 2015 | Corporate Counsel
Tip Included? Then Pass It AlongNo-tipping policies at restaurants may be gaining traction, but they can trigger liability to employees.
By Marlisse Silver Sweeney
2 minute read
September 09, 2015 | Corporate Counsel
New Wave Firm Valorem Snags FMC ex-GC Jeff CarrValorem Law Group, which touts itself as a new model litigation firm comprised of "big law refugees" and boasting alternative fee arrangements, has poached Jeffrey Carr, former general counsel of Fortune 500 company FMC Technologies Inc.
By Marlisse Silver Sweeney
1 minute read
September 08, 2015 | Corporate Counsel
From Russia, With More Data RegsThe lawyers of King & Spalding have set out the three things in-house counsel need to know about the data localization law in Russia.
By Marlisse Silver Sweeney
2 minute read
September 08, 2015 | Corporate Counsel
From Russia, With More Data RegsThe lawyers of King & Spalding have set out the three things in-house counsel need to know about the data localization law in Russia.
By Marlisse Silver Sweeney
2 minute read
September 08, 2015 | Corporate Counsel
Not Liking a Facebook IP Problem? Here's How to Fix ItFacebook is often ripe with intellectual property infringement, but that doesn't mean companies have to just sit back and "like" it.
By Marlisse Silver Sweeney
2 minute read
September 08, 2015 | Corporate Counsel
Juniper Hires a New GC and Expands His PortfolioJuniper Networks, which specializes in developing and marketing networking products such as routers, switches and software, has a new general counsel in its nexus.
By Marlisse Silver Sweeney
1 minute read
September 08, 2015 | Corporate Counsel
Not Liking a Facebook IP Problem? Here's How to Fix ItFacebook is often ripe with intellectual property infringement, but that doesn't mean companies have to just sit back and "like" it.
By Marlisse Silver Sweeney
2 minute read
September 08, 2015 | Corporate Counsel
Juniper Hires a New GC and Expands His PortfolioJuniper Networks, which specializes in developing and marketing networking products such as routers, switches and software, has a new general counsel in its nexus.
By Marlisse Silver Sweeney
1 minute read
September 07, 2015 | Corporate Counsel
Being at Work Doesn't Mean You Shouldn't Say SorryWhen and how should you apologize in the workplace? Daniel Schwartz of Shipman & Goodwin takes on the question in a recent blog post.
By Marlisse Silver Sweeney
1 minute read
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