Lisa J. Savitt

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Global Reach: Networking and educational opportunities from the ABA's international section

MCC: Please tell our readers about the focus of the ABA international section. What are your key initiatives and activities? Savitt: The American Bar Association Section of International Law is the “gateway" to international practice. We provide networking, educational opportunities...

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Attorney-Client Privilege For In-House Counsel Is Not Absolute In Foreign Jurisdictions

Generally in the United States, communications between in-house counsel of a corporation and the employees of the corporation in which the in-house counsel renders legal advice will be privileged. See Upjohn Co. v. United States. 1 The privilege is intended to encourage the corporate client to be...

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