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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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August 28, 2015 | Corporate Counsel

Dubai's FSA Caps International Search for a New GC

The agency hires a veteran from the law firm Eversheds, who also served as a Barclays in-house attorney.

By Marlisse Silver Sweeney

2 minute read

August 28, 2015 | Corporate Counsel

Before Firing Someone, Ask a Simple Question: Why Now?

Justified or not, the timing of a termination can be crucial.

By Marlisse Silver Sweeney

1 minute read

August 28, 2015 | Corporate Counsel

Dubai's FSA Caps International Search for a New GC

The agency hires a veteran from the law firm Eversheds, who also served as a Barclays in-house attorney.

By Marlisse Silver Sweeney

1 minute read

August 27, 2015 | Corporate Counsel

The Barclays Bank Reshuffle Continues With Croxford

A few top lawyers have left the financial institution, while others have stepped into new roles as departments are realigned.

By Marlisse Silver Sweeney

1 minute read

August 27, 2015 | Corporate Counsel

Ailing Employee? Companies Can Call in the Doctors

If a worker's physical or mental health affects job performance, then companies have the right to an evaluation.

By Marlisse Silver Sweeney

2 minute read

August 27, 2015 | Corporate Counsel

Ailing Employee? Companies Can Call in the Doctors

If a worker's physical or mental health affects job performance, then companies have the right to an evaluation.

By Marlisse Silver Sweeney

2 minute read

August 27, 2015 | Corporate Counsel

The Barclays Bank Reshuffle Continues With Croxford

A few top lawyers have left the financial institution, while others have stepped into new roles as departments are realigned.

By Marlisse Silver Sweeney

1 minute read

August 26, 2015 | Corporate Counsel

Know Your Genders: Here's the Newest Definition

There's a new one, but it's an old one too. "Cisgendered" means being what you were born with biologically.

By Marlisse Silver Sweeney

1 minute read

August 26, 2015 | Corporate Counsel

Beware Corporate Hackers, the SEC is Coming After You

The financial watchdog joins the ranks of federal agencies going after cybersecurity miscreants.

By Marlisse Silver Sweeney

1 minute read

August 26, 2015 | Corporate Counsel

AMAG Injects Pharma Vet Into Its Legal Operation

Joseph Vittiglio has a portfolio of pharma top legal positions under his belt.

By Marlisse Silver Sweeney

1 minute read