by Julia Foresman | Featured Article, Latest News
Legal troubles may be brewing at Starbucks Corp. in the wake of a recent campaign to raise social awareness. The initiative released earlier this month at the behest of CEO Howard Schultz encouraged the company’s green-apron clad staff of baristas to scrawl “Race...
by Kevin Livingston | Featured Article, Latest News
A new study by the University o California at Berkeley has determined what many have known for some time — law firms entering China struggle to take hold there and do not make money from their investments. According to the study, firms typically grow to a team...
by Kevin Livingston | Featured Article, Latest News
Cooley is enhancing its life sciences corporate group with the arrival of London-based partners John Wilkinson and Nicola Maguire. Wilkinson and Maguire, who have worked together for many years, join from Reed Smith. They are among the first partner additions to...
by Julia Foresman | Featured Article, Latest News
Every year, the minefield of cybersecurity issues plaguing corporate IT structures increases in both frequency and severity. The alarm shared among legal and IT professionals is growing, as companies are forced to invest significantly more in robust cyberdefense. As...
by Julia Foresman | Featured Article, Latest News, On the Move
The latest in house & private practice moves from some of the biggest players in our markets. Bird & Bird appoints Sabine Sardou as International Tax Group Partner in their Paris office. Sardou gained previous experience in advising international firms on...
by Julia Foresman | Featured Article, Latest News, On the Move
Andreas Bohrer, Novartis’s animal health division general counsel, has joined pharmaceuticals supplier Lonza as group general counsel and company secretary, where he will be in responsible for legal, compliance and intellectual property. This announcement comes on...