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April 16, 2003 | Law.com

Globalists' Mighty Wedge

For years we've been told that any big firm worth its salt is a global firm. But there's a little problem with that notion: all the protectionist rules that block foreign lawyers from truly being equals at the bar. In the business world, there's a fix for such problems. It's known as a free trade agreement. So far, no multilateral agreement has explicitly included legal services. But what if one did?
7 minute read
April 12, 2007 | Law.com

Fossil GC Makes Legal Department Tick

With revenues that grew from $1 billion in 2005 to $1.2 billion in 2006, Fossil Inc. is an increasingly sought-after brand by consumers, a success on Wall Street -- according to stock analysts who recommend the stock for outperforming the market -- and a presence in malls worldwide in department stores and in its 153 domestic and 47 international stand-alone stores. GC Randy Hyne is happy to be part of it. "It doesn't hurt that the products are fun," he says. "It's an exciting place."
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August 23, 1999 | Law.com

A Blessing or a Curse?

In-house lawyers need to know what the growth of consulting services - and ultimately MDPs - means for them. The competition feared by so many law firms could be a tremendous boon to the firms' corporate clients.
16 minute read
May 24, 1999 | Law.com

Wingtips take wing

The casual dress trend, begun in California and once limited to Fridays, has, it seems, spread across the country, a survey of dress policy by The National Law Journal shows.
8 minute read
October 10, 2005 | The Recorder

Coudert's China Deal Hits Labor Hiccup

A group of Chinese Coudert Brothers employees claim the firm is stiffing it on severance, a claim that may complicate the transfer of the firm's offices to Orrick and DLA.
4 minute read
May 12, 2010 | The Recorder

Starting From Scratch Nothing New for Liu

VeriFone's GC has plenty of experience building legal departments from the ground up. He's even developed a personal manual for the process.
5 minute read
September 12, 2011 | Texas Lawyer

Commentary: Law and Living La Dolce Vita

At some point in their lives and careers, many people dream about how life would be in a different country. The fantasy is often that life is easier on the other side of the pond. Suzanne E. Tomkies, an American expatriate and a Texas lawyer who has lived overseas for 12 years, says attorneys often ask her how to go about living and working in another country. She gives a glimpse into the life of an American lawyer in Rome.
4 minute read
January 16, 2013 | Legaltech News

Can Computer Models Form Risk Compliance Programs?

Data techniques and technological tools developed in fields as diverse as weather forecasting and baseball management can help develop a risk-based compliance program, but humans are necessary to profile risk and identify patterns.
7 minute read
January 22, 2013 | Legaltech News

Guide to Privacy Law Compliance

Developing and implementing a data privacy compliance program for an organization includes a number of threshold decisions and preparatory tasks, including putting a person or team in charge, writes Lothar Determann, adjunct professor at UC-Hastings.
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Will Wal-Mart Regret Not Disclosing Its Bribery Investigation Sooner?
Publication Date: 2012-04-23
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To disclose or not to disclose? That is the burning question that could play a big role in how federal authorities deal with Wal-Mart Stores Inc. amid allegations of a widespread bribery campaign at its Mexican subsidiary.

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