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China's World Trade Compliance
Thank you, members of the Commission, for the honor of addressing such a distinguished and thoughtful panel. Industrial subsidies in China derive from governmental dominance of the economy and from various factors including the central, provincial and municipal governments' strategic goals, patronage, and corruption. The subsidies include direct and indirect components that affect both the top and bottom lines of industrial operations. My statement stems from research that I have conducted over the last 7 years on business in China, some of which has been published in my book, The Chinese Tao of Business: the Logic of Successful Business Strategy (John Wiley & Sons). Answers to specific concerns follow.
Why So Many Great Lawyers Stink at Business Development and What Law Firms Are Doing About It
Why is it that those who are best skilled at advocating for others are ill-equipped at advocating for their own skills and what to do about it?
Bankruptcy Sales: Finding a Diamond In the Rough
There is no efficient market for the sale of bankruptcy assets. Inefficient markets yield a transactional drag, potentially dampening the ability of debtors and trustees to maximize value for creditors. This article identifies ways in which investors may more easily discover bankruptcy asset sales.
The DOJ's Corporate Enforcement Policy: One Year Later
The DOJ's Criminal Division issued three declinations since the issuance of the revised CEP a year ago. Review of these cases gives insight into DOJ's implementation of the new policy in practice.
A Lawyer's System for Active Reading
Active reading comprises many daily tasks lawyers engage in, including highlighting, annotating, note taking, comparing and searching texts. It demands more than flipping or turning pages.
Protecting Innovation in the Cyber World from Patent Trolls
With trillions of dollars to keep watch over, the last thing we need is the distraction of costly litigation brought on by patent assertion entities (PAEs or "patent trolls"), companies that don't make any products but instead seek royalties by asserting their patents against those who do make products.