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While in law school, Saltz discovered that archaeology actually had a few things in common with bankruptcy, an area that soon became her focus.

What I plan to focus on in this column are things that may help you take better advantage of those opportunities. It will include tips and tricks that will help you work more easily with the technology you already have, collaborate better, and be more productive.

The ACC Australia In-house Lawyer Awards acknowledge excellence in the provision of legal services, as well as the contributions to the legal profession made by in-house lawyers working in government and business legal departments.

Whether you are a general counsel coordinating a global team, a subject matter expert coordinating with business and legal leaders in another geography, or headed abroad on an expat assignment, you’ve got some work to do if you want to maximize your effectiveness in China. While not comprehensive, these 10 items will get you started on the right foot.

The Beijing Arbitration Commission (BAC) thoroughly amended its arbitration rules and published the Beijing Arbitration Commission Arbitration Rules (2015) (the revised BAC arbitration rules). The revised BAC arbitration rules came into effect on April 1, 2015.

Jeffrey Shane is the general counsel of the International Air Transport Association (IATA) in Montreal, the trade association for the world’s airlines, which represents 260 airlines and 83 percent of the world’s air traffic.

This article explores the enforceability of non-compete covenants and suggests some drafting guidelines to improve the chances of implementing valid and enforceable non-compete covenants.

Changes to the Brazilian Ethics Code — specifically article 13 — will allow lawyers in Brazil to legally practice pro bono services, if they choose to.

We believe there are a number of key trends that have emerged over the past few years, particularly in Australia and Asia, which will influence and shape the region’s legal markets in 2016. These are globalisation, deregulation, and the burgeoning of alternative services providers and innovative solutions.

If you ask Chan about his legal career, he will tell you that his journey from firm to global in-house counsel was a result of “jumping at the opportunity.”