Tag: in-house counsel
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Back in January, I gave my list of essential issues for in-house counsel to pay attention to in 2021. One of the items I listed…
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English philosopher Thomas Hobbes famously wrote in his poem Leviathan that, “Life is solitary, poor, nasty, brutish, and short.” That is a startling clear sentiment,…
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[I realized too late after my last post that I have surpassed 100 blogs. Wow. No celebration but, to be honest, I never imagined I’d…
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[Vote for “Ten Things” as your favorite legal blog. To vote, click here.] I’ve been around a while and I know from first-hand experience that there…
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While in-house lawyers are always concerned about sexual harassment claims, the last year or so has provided a loud wake-up call regarding the highly negative…
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You’re sitting at your desk, slurping down a big mug of coffee, when the CEO stops by your door. “Guess what,” she says. “We’re going…
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Managing a legal project is not an easy task. Not for in-house counsel or for outside counsel. There are simply too many ways for a…
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One of the most valuable skills an in-house lawyer brings to a company is the ability to negotiate. In-house lawyers negotiate contracts, M&A transactions, litigation resolution,…
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I want to continue my effort to post a few articles about basic corporate law issues. Last time I wrote about about corporate governance. This…
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First, I want to wish everyone all the best for the holiday season and for a safe and prosperous 2016. Second, I thought I would…