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July 21, 1999 | Law.com

Power And Women

What is power? How do you know when you've got it in today's legal profession? How do top-ranking women lawyers view their jobs, lives, and young female colleagues? To find out, Corporate Counsel selected nine highly placed women lawyers and asked them to talk about life at the top.
29 minute read
March 10, 2010 | New Jersey Law Journal

Assessing Costs in International Arbitration

In international arbitration, where the stakes are often high, legal fees and related costs are significant enough for thoughtful or detailed considerations to be given to them, both by counsel and arbitrators.
9 minute read
February 02, 2004 | Law.com

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Paul, Hastings eyes a prize ticket; Not your typical commendation; A win-win settlement.
5 minute read
April 07, 1999 | Law.com

Scathing Opinion in Smoking Case Sets Precedent

A San Francisco Superior Court judge issued an extraordinary and virtually unprecedented indictment of the tobacco industry Tuesday, even as he halved a recent punitive damage award to a smoker. Denying defendant Philip Morris Cos. Inc.'s request for a new trial, Judge John Munter decided $25 million is a large enough award to deter Philip Morris from similar conduct in the future. A jury hit the company with a combined $51.5 million award in February.
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December 14, 1999 | Law.com

John E. Place, Yahoo! Inc.

John E. Place, vice president and general counsel at Yahoo Inc., says that he relies heavily on his assistants -- so much so that "they are almost co-general counsel." In January 1997, Place joined Yahoo as the company's first lawyer. At 44, he is one of Yahoo's oldest employees.
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April 06, 2006 | Law.com

Trade Agreement Puts Law Firms' Focus on Central America

With the Central American Free Trade Agreement creating the 10th-largest U.S. export market, lawyers in both regions are anticipating closer economic ties and expanded client lists, assuming all the countries involved ratify the treaty. Predictions are for a more business-friendly atmosphere that will be especially beneficial for lawyers handling arbitration, organizational, contract and tax matters. And, of course, law firms conversant with international trade and customs are likely to lead the way.
5 minute read
January 16, 2013 | New Jersey Law Journal

Can Computer Models Form Risk Compliance Programs?

Can techniques developed in fields as diverse as weather forecasting and baseball management be applied to developing a risk-based compliance program?
7 minute read
March 07, 2011 | Texas Lawyer

Avoid Problems With Early-On Documents in Cross-Border Deals

With international mergers-and-acquisitions and joint-venture activity poised to increase in 2011, particularly in emerging markets, executives likely will ask in-house counsel to draft more early-on documents (EODs) for cross-border transactions, write Jorge Gonzalez, Michael Santa Maria and Marcos Basso. Parties commonly use EODs, which may include letters of intent, memoranda of understanding or term sheets, to memorialize their initial understandings of the business terms of a proposed transaction and to serve as the basis for drafting and negotiating definitive agreements.
5 minute read
June 28, 1999 | Law.com

Branding: It's Not That Easy

Building brand name recognition is all the rage these days among law firms. But how do you get your firm's name to harbor the singular magic of words like "Cravath" and "Skadden"? Marketing firm guru Jay M. Jaffe analyzes key trends, problems and strategies in the naming game.
9 minute read
April 11, 2003 | New York Law Journal

Globalists' Mighty Wedge

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