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Beyond Borders: Navigating Global Business Compliance With the FCPA

Companies with any international operations should ensure they have a robust written policy and compliance program focused on anti-bribery and corruption. This is especially true where companies have foreign subsidiaries or engage third parties in foreign countries for sales, consulting and other activities.
8 minute read

New York Law Journal

Attorney-Client Privilege in the Global Economy

Lawyers involved in planning cross-border transactions and those litigating subsequent disputes need to be cognizant of what privileges apply in all relevant jurisdictions and take steps to ensure that communications will be protected in each jurisdiction.
11 minute read

The American Lawyer

DLA Piper Posts 8th Consecutive Year of Revenue Growth Thanks to 'Horizontal Scale'

Diversified practice areas and geographies continue to prove fruitful for the global law firm.
5 minute read

New York Law Journal

The Specter of Sovereign Enforcement: Challenges of Immunity, Jurisdiction and Due Process

Enforcement of arbitral awards against sovereigns is in the spotlight. Whether dealing with investment treaty or commercial arbitration awards, the key question for award-creditors against state or state-owned enterprise (SOE) respondents around the world is: will we be able to enforce the decision?
8 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

An Uncomfortable Truth About Global Access to Justice—at 19,000 Feet Above Sea Level

Besides practicing workers' compensation law and serving as my law firm's chief revenue officer, I am a geography nerd who has been fortunate to have traveled extensively throughout my life. I've traveled to 46 U.S. states, but my travels to 100 countries have profoundly affected how I view this country's legal system.
8 minute read

New York Law Journal

US Companies Must Comply With GDPR Rule for a Local Representative

In his Technology Law column, Peter Brown discusses the European Union's General Data Protection Regulation and highlights how a hidden obligation under Article 27 is the requirement that non-EU businesses designate in writing a representative located in an EU country.
8 minute read

International Edition

Ukraine 2 Years On: Daily Air Raids, an Upswing in Legal Work and the Restitution Effort

One of Ukraine's leading lawyers speaks about the realities of daily life as a lawyer in Kyiv.
4 minute read

Law.com

To Benefit from Cyber Insurance Coverage In France, Don't Forget to File a Complaint

The French regulation has been enacted in the context of the French government decision to fight against the resurgence of cyberattacks, together with ransom demands, which have a significant impact on the economy.
8 minute read

Daily Business Review

Ethics v. Efficiency: Balancing Public Policy in AI-Powered Arbitration

Is AI-driven international arbitration appropriate under international law, and if not, how can it achieve legitimacy? As we embrace these new technologies, we must tread carefully, considering their broader ethical and societal implications, but not so carefully as to reject the opportunities they offer.
6 minute read

International Edition

Uganda's 'Lady Justice': The Judge Who Voted Against South Africa at the ICJ

"I know that this is going to be a tough job and an ultimate test of my personal judicial independence and courage," Justice Julia Sebutinde said in 2012 when she was appointed the first African woman on the International Court of Justice.
5 minute read

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