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Thought leaders from around the world contribute their perspectives on landmark cases, new legislation, and legal perspectives on new technologies, business practices, and civil procedure.

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Insurance for Small Businesses

Insurance for Small Businesses: Prudent Management of Risk

Peter W. Kryworuk

Whether it be the result of a devastating fire loss, a significant errors and omissions claim, or as a victim of fraudulent activity by a trusted employee, insurance coverage is hugely important.

Court Ruling Over Employers

Employers Claim Crucial Victory In Persuader Battle

Richard R. Meneghello

Last week’s election of Donald Trump and the expected shift to a more business-friendly U.S. Department of Labor (USDOL) in the new year should resolve any doubt about the future of this rule.

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At-Will Employment

Restrictive Covenants in Michigan: A Cent, a Peppercorn, or Continued At-Will Employment

Martin C. Brook

The Michigan Supreme Court, in a 2002 case, has commented that a “cent or a pepper corn, in legal estimation, would constitute a valuable consideration.” Essentially, this means that courts refrain from evaluating the quality of the deal, i.e., whether it was good or bad for one party.

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Sovereign Enterprise Partnership with Indian Tribes

Edward D. Gehres

Four things every tribe and its partners can’t miss.

Russia's Legal Environment

Russia's Evolving Legal Environment and the Next Economic Upswing

Andrey Goltsblat

Self-Publishing in the Legal Industry

The Publisher Is You: How to Tell Your Story Effectively

Kit Frieden

Control the narrative and bring attention to your work and expertise with these publishing tips.

Uber drivers - employees or not?

Are Uber Drivers Employees or Independent Contractors?

William W. Hurst

Some Uber drivers earn well below the minimum wage rate per hour.

Attorney Margo Wolf O'Donnell Q&A

Women of Influence Award Winner: Margo Wolf O'Donnell

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Attorney Meredith Ritchie Q&A

Women of Influence Award Winner: Meredith Ritchie

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Business Divorce

Divvying Up

Jaburg Wilk

When business partners head to splitsville.

Tips to Avoid the Risk of Business Divorce

Don't Let Business Divorce Happen to You

Robert A. Royal

So many things can lead business owners to divorce, but there are persistent commonalities.

Digital Economy Spain

Digital Economy vs. Permanent Establishment

Mariano Roca López

Limitations of the Spanish taxation system to effectively tax certain incomes.

Attorney Marcia Owens Q&A

Women of Influence Award Winner: Marcia Owens

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Attorney Leslee Cohen Q&A

Women of Influence Award Winner: Leslee Cohen

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Attorney Christina Bost Seaton Q&A

Women of Influence Award Winner: Christina Bost Seaton

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Attorney Elizabeth McNamara Q&A

Women of Influence Award Winner: Elizabeth McNamara

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Cole Schotz

Henry M. Matri, Hackensack "Lawyer of the Year" for Corporate Law 2017

Cole Schotz

Hank Matri co-chairs the corporate department at Cole Schotz that he founded nearly three decades ago.

Patent Venue

New Rules for Patent Venue

Michael B. Fein

Where can you be sued for patent infringement?

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Law Firms Are Seeing the Light when It Comes to Innovation

John W.H. Denton AO

Globalization and technology are converging in a way that challenges orthodoxy.

Debt-Finance: Private Equity

Debt-Finance: The Five Things our Private Equity Client are Thinking about Going into 2017

Simon Reid

So, what should business borrowers – private equity or otherwise - keep front of mind right now when it comes to financing debt?

AEQUO "Law Firm of the Year" Interview

How AEQUO Is Embracing Legal Tech

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Anna Babych discusses AEQUO's 2019 Ukranian "Law Firm of the Year" award in Mergers & Acquisitions Law with Best Lawyers.

Why Patents Lead to Innovation

Understanding the Constitutionality of Patent Law

John Powers

Ideas can be stolen, just like the machines or products they were used to create.

Cloud Computing Businesses

Five Tips for Cloud Computing Businesses

Frederic M. Wilf

Cloud computing continues to be a powerful and cost-effective means to build a business with international reach.

Business Environment in Brazil

The Incredible Improvement in the Business Environment in Brazil in the Last 10 Years

José Vinícius Bicalho Costa, Jr.

Often we come across statements about the complex business environment in Brazil—questions about the difficulties of starting a business, the slowness of the judiciary, and the legal aspects of tax, labor, and business.

Russian Law of Contracts

Russian Law of Contracts

Alexander Khrenov

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Legal Marijuana Enterprises and Federal Criminal Liability

Ambrosio Rodriguez

If the trend of decriminalizing the use of small amounts of marijuana for recreational and/or medicinal purposes continues, marijuana may be widely available across the country within a matter of years.

Tax and Information Returns

Between a Rock and a Hard Place: The Preparation and Filing of Sensitive Tax and Information Returns, and the Practitioner’s Dilemma

Richard J. Sapinski

Richard J. Sapinski and Eric L. Green discuss defending someone under investigation in a criminal tax case and examine how these cases can get complicated by “sensitive tax returns.

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