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Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR)

Protecting Your Company’s Global Interests Using Treaty-Based International Arbitration

Editor: Ted, please tell our readers about your background and your practice. Posner: After graduation from law school in 1994, I clerked for Judge Wilfred Feinberg on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit. I entered private practice for a period of a little more than three years. I...

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Audit

Lessons For Directors From Auditing Meltdown At China-Based Issuers

The drumbeat of negative publicity about alleged accounting and financial irregularities at China-based issuers listed in the U. S. recently reached a crescendo with the SEC’s decision to charge the Shanghai-based affiliate of a Big Four accounting firm with violations of the Sarbanes-Oxley...

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Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR)

When In Rome (Or Cairo, Or Shanghai, Or Caracas … )

The statistics are telling: the number of international investment arbitrations has doubled in a mere two years;[1] various institutions administering international commercial arbitration have reported similarly robust growth in caseload over the past several years.[2] The steady – and...

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