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Foreign Companies Prosecuted in the U.S. for Bribes Overseas
September 27, 2007
In an effort to level the playing field for U.S. businesses overseas, many OECD countries adopted the Convention on Combating Bribery of Foreign Public Officials in International Business Transactions in 1998. Nearly 10 years later, the main result may have been to enlarge the playing field of U.S. law enforcement.
Litigation Data Analysis Strategies For Legal Teams
September 27, 2007
The need for lawyers to leverage technical knowledge to prepare a case for the courtroom is escalating rapidly. But attorneys should take note that e-discovery requiring knowledge of ESI and access to experts to help litigation teams isn't confined to the Fortune 500.
Avoiding Common Collection Blunders
September 27, 2007
Electronic discovery is filled with pitfalls and mistakes that can be avoided with proper planning and preparation. One area that can have the greatest impact on the defensibility and the cost of e-discovery is evidence collection. The effective execution of this phase will go the farthest in improving overall e-discovery success while lowering associated risks. In other words, if data is harvested and restored in a legally defensible, forensically sound manner, then the overall project will have a much better chance of achieving a favorable or expected outcome. Following are some common mistakes often encountered in e-discovery ' and some advice on how to avoid them.
Note to Subscribers
September 27, 2007
Dear Subscribers: It is with great regret that we must tell you that this, the October 2007 Issue, will be the last for e-Discovery Law & Strategy. We appreciate your support and praise for our newsletter, and hope that we in ALM can serve you with another newsletter in the future (go to the LJN Home Page at www.ljnonline.com to see a full rundown on our remaining 22 titles). …
Movers & Shakers
September 27, 2007
Who's going where; who's doing what.
Verdicts
September 27, 2007
Recent rulings of importance to you and your practice.
Drug & Device News
September 27, 2007
Recent news from this important area.
Med Mal News
September 27, 2007
The latest news you need to know.
When Products Liability Intersects with Malpractice Strategy
September 27, 2007
When physicians and hospitals find themselves defending a medical malpractice case that has been intertwined with product liability claims against a medical device manufacturer, these may seem like uncharted waters as compared with litigation solely involving multiple physician or hospital defendants. But the same general principle governs both scenarios: Defendants are likely to fare better when they hold hands and play nicely together for as long as possible and present a united front to plaintiffs.
Localized Pain
September 27, 2007
A movement is slowly building to abolish century-old medical malpractice laws that judge a doctors' performance by the medical standards existing in his or her community. Those laws, known as 'locality rules,' are still on the books in 21 states.

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