Contract & Document Review
Smart IP management: Why Canon Europe chose CPA Global’s Memotech
When Canon Europe took the decision to centralise its IP processes by bringing part of its portfolio back in-house it needed a high-end, functionally rich IP management system to support the transitio....  »
Keep your IP ownership rights up to date
A number of high-profile cases have emphasised the importance of keeping IP ownership rights current and up to date. Here’s how to implement a robust recordal strategy and avoid jeopardising your IP....  »
ACC's Susan Hackett on the future of the legal industry
With 25,000 members in 80 countries, the Association of Corporate Counsel believes that it has the responsibility and support it needs to drive real changes in the legal industry. Susan Hackett, sen....  »
Business continuity: Lessons from swine flu, Hurricane Katrina and the 2004 tsunami
When it comes to planning for business continuity, far too many businesses think the worst will never happen to them, says CPA Global’s Neil Berrecloth...  »
Maintaining attorney-client privilege
A recent US decision helps clarify the scope of the attorney-client privilege as it applies to emails and drafts of SEC filings, writes Andrew Merken...  »
State of the UK legal industry: the in-house view
Legal Strategy Review has conducted research among UK-based corporate legal departments to find the real issues facing the legal sector this year. Hit hard by the recession, under pressure to cap fees....  »
Contract management software can minimise risk exposure
Paper-based contract management poses a significant risk for many businesses. Digital record storage not only mitigates this risk, it can save time and money too. CPA Global’s Inderpal S Lall explai....  »
Five simple ways to mitigate risk in IP contract management
Optimise your contract management strategy with these five top tips...  »
BVCA chairman Jeremy Hand: 'Law firms are ripe for private equity investment'
Private equity firms are eyeing up the legal industry following changes to the Legal Services Act. Non-lawyers are now free to manage legal business. Jeremy Hand lays out the new legal landscape...  »
Is the UK legal industry on top of its data?
Much of the legal industry still relies on paper-based processes to manage its data. But this poses real problems for global, integrated law firms looking for data transparency across the business. He....  »