2014 Ten Things You Need to Know

Ten Things: Help Your Client Get Their Contract Through Legal Quickly

December 2014

A common complaint you will hear as in-house counsel is “Why does it take so long for you guys to review my contract?” (Second only to “Why are our contracts so long?”) The …

Ten Things: Your Company Has Just Been Sued. Now What?

December 2014

It’s hard to recall a more disconcerting feeling than getting a copy of a lawsuit filed against your company. If you have no experience with litigation, this can be a panic- …

Ten Things: Time For a Conversation About Drafting Documents and Emails

December 2014

As in-house counsel, you already know that poorly drafted documents, especially emails, can hurt your company, e.g., M&A deals can get derailed or litigation extended. You can …

Ten Things:  All I Want for Christmas is a FCPA/Anti-Bribery Health Check

December 2014

As we head into the holiday season, this is the perfect time to give your anti-bribery program a health check. For those in the U.S., we tend to focus on the Foreign Corrupt …

Ten Things: How to be a Successful In-House Counsel

November 2014

Whether you are new to the in-house department or a long-term veteran, the General Counsel or just a basic contract lawyer, there are a number of things that can help make you …

Introduction

November 2014

My name is Sterling Miller and for the past six years I have been General Counsel, Corporate Secretary, and Chief Compliance officer for Sabre Corporation (NASDAQ: SABR). …