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Tiptoeing through the legal minefield by Drew Macaulay and Adrian White June 2012 For multinational companies, being at the sharp end of a cross-border investigation is fraught with risk. Getting the initial response
Digital guardians: Protecting companies against IP theft by John Shaw
Digital guardians: Protecting companies against IP theft by John Shaw May 2012 As technology becomes more sophisticated and the tracking of intellectual property (IP) theft becomes more challenging, the pressure is on IT
How Businesses Can Protect Themselves from IP Theft by John Shaw
How Businesses Can Protect Themselves from IP Theft by John Shaw February 2012 Software companies can spend enormous amounts of money and time developing new products; yet underestimate the ease of code being
Lawyer Monthly: Forensics Ready Guide by John Shaw
Lawyer Monthly: Forensics Ready Guide by John Shaw January 2012 As technology changes at a rapid pace, so too must the forensics response to e-disclosure and investigatory requests. Understanding where the data is
Speedy Recovery: Retrieving lost emails as part of an investigation by John Shaw
Speedy Recovery: Retrieving lost emails as part of an investigation by John Shaw September 2011 With the rise of the digital age and the widespread use of computers and electronic communication by individuals
European Lawyer: Digging Up Data by Drew Macaulay
European Lawyer: Digging Up Data by Drew Macaulay September 2011 Cross-border information requests present a variety of challenges that, if not considered early in the life-cycle of a matter, have the potential to
New Law Journal: “Enforcement Matters: How Bribery-Act Compliant is UK Plc?”
New Law Journal: "Enforcement Matters: How Bribery-Act Compliant is UK Plc?" August 2011 Evidence suggests that many businesses are not taking the Bribery Act seriously: a recent European Fraud Survey found that one
Law Business Review: “Playing by the Rules” by Drew Macaulay
Law Business Review: "Playing by the Rules" by Drew Macaulay April 2011 With the introduction later this year of the Bribery Act, and increased vigilance around competition, lawyers are under pressure to negotiate