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Corporate Counsel

Europe Surpasses US in Number of Ongoing Bribery Investigations, Report Says

The report from TRACE International also revealed that China surpassed every other country as far as where the most bribery violations occurred over the past four decades.
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The Recorder

Berkeley Law Launches Judicial Institute Led by Jeremy Fogel

The new Berkeley Judicial Institute aims to bridge the gap between the judiciary and the legal academy with research and other programming.
3 minute read

Daily Business Review

Venezuela-Linked Trust Sues Foreign Oil Traders for Bribes

A trust linked to Venezuela's state oil company PDVSA has filed a lawsuit against major international energy trading firms for their alleged role funneling bribes to corrupt company officials in exchange for rigged oil purchase contracts.
5 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Climate, Political Spending, Gender Issues Top List of Proxy Resolutions

Some 429 shareholder resolutions have been filed as of mid-February, dealing with a wide range of issues, according to a new report.
3 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Can the Environmental Rights Amendment Protect Pennsylvanians From EPA Cuts?

President Donald J. Trump and his administration have focused on the EPA during his time in office, particularly in regards to its funding, and its regulations.
7 minute read

New York Law Journal

Jury in Percoco Bribery Case Deadlocked in Fourth Day Out, Foreman's Note Says

Jury deliberations in the corruption trial of Joseph Percoco—a former top aide to New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo—appeared to have run aground Tuesday on their fourth day.
3 minute read

Daily Report Online

Meet the IP Lawyer at Landis+Gyr: Heather McNay

The Daily Report speaks with Heather McNay, IP lawyer at energy company Landis+Gyr, with its Americas headquarters in Alpharetta, about everything from her day-to-day routine to what she does when she's not in the office.
4 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Landmark UK Case: Companies May Be Liable for Subsidiaries' Human Rights Abuses

Recently, a landmark United Kingdom case has made it clear that U.K.-based parent companies may be found liable for human rights violations committed by their foreign subsidiaries. Plaintiffs all over the world are filing lawsuits seeking to hold parent companies responsible for the extraterritorial conduct of their subsidiaries.
6 minute read

Texas Lawyer

This Tool Helps Energy Companies Manage Environmental, Health Compliance

With the onslaught of new regulations in the last few years, energy companies' management of environmental, health and safety compliance has become increasingly challenging.
5 minute read

New York Law Journal

Feds' Case for Bribery Is 'All Talk, No Action,' Percoco Defense Counsel Argues

In closing arguments on Wednesday in the corruption trial for Joseph Percoco, a former aide to Gov. Andrew Cuomo, Percoco's attorney made a final effort to impeach the government's star witness in the case while portraying his client's alleged quid pro quo as attempts to help out friends.
4 minute read

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