New England Biz Law Update

Even though the "written consent" regulations designed to crack down on junk faxes are temporarily on hold, experts tell Atlantic Coast In-House that companies would nonetheless benefit by taking precautionary steps now.

General Counsel Conan Deady of IDEXX Laboratories in Maine talks about how a law department can become indispensable to senior management.

Your company has developed new software and is eager to place it in the market. Management asks you as in-house counsel to create a license agreement that protects the company’s interests fully. Where to start? Paul Cohen, general counsel of ...

Some have suggested that the Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) epidemic has abated. Others still express concern. Whether SARS is on the wane or not, it is important for employers to address international health issues as they affect their employees. ...

Michele S. Gatto has never been afraid to take risks. Her willingness to move from place to place and tackle new and challenging positions has led her to Montpelier, Vt., where she is senior vice president and general counsel managing ...

Doing business abroad is growing more and more important, according to international business experts. Find out why.

Welcome to the first edition of this column, which is dedicated to discussing the types of hidden issues in-house counsel unwittingly often face. This is a sort of “ignorance ain’t bliss” attempt to keep me and my fellow in-house colleagues ...

Agreeing to a boilerplate arbitration clause could lead to unexpected delays and costs.

At a time when in-house lawyers are weathering a downpour of pink slips, it’s imperative to inventory and strengthen your talents and capabilities. Your career umbrella may depend on how far you go beyond knowing the law. Here is a ...

Below is a list of the seminars sponsored by the New England Corporate Counsel Association, Inc. for the 2003-2004 season. Seminars are held the first Wednesday of the month (with the exception of September and January which are the second ...