All Articles
Singapore: Business-Friendly Hub For Booming Southeast Asia
Editor: Please tell us about your background and how you came to be partner-in-charge of Jones Day's Singapore office. Jobanputra: I practiced for 12 years in Toronto and another five in London, working with Linklaters and Barclays Capital, before deciding to move to Asia. I joined Jones Day in...
Read MoreWays To Manage E-Discovery Most Effectively
Editor: Please tell our readers about your background at Jones Day. Fiorentinos: I started at Jones Day's Chicago office in 1987 when it opened and have been there ever since. After becoming a partner in 1994, I became of counsel two years ago. I've litigated across a wide spectrum of civil cases...
Read MoreJones Day Forges A New Path In Boston
Editor: Please tell our readers about your professional background. What did your experience with the Department of Justice entail? What attracted you to Jones Day? Lovitt: Immediately after graduating from law school, I clerked for two years: first, for Judge Ralph Winter, the then-Chief...
Read MoreEx-SEC Official Looks At Current Securities Law Issues
Editor: What was the range of your duties while you were chief counsel for the Division of Enforcement at the SEC? When did you join Jones Day's Washington, DC office? McKown: I was the chief legal officer for the Division and in that position I played a key role in developing Enforcement policy...
Read MoreDoing Business In The New Brazil And What To Look For In Selecting A Global Law Firm
Editor: You were partner-in-charge of Jones Day's Madrid office and now manage the new São Paulo office. Can you fill us in on your personal and professional background? Riesgo: I joined Jones Day when the firm opened its office in Madrid in 2000 and became partner-in-charge of that office and...
Read MoreAttacks On Offshoring Are Misplaced, Misguided And Just Wrong
Editor: Please describe your practice area. Guedry:I have been involved in the outsourcing industry for close to 25 years. I'm recognized as a thought leader in the industry and advise leading global service providers and Fortune 1000 companies on complex sourcing relationships, including...
Read MoreChina's Supreme People's Court Issues Rules On Foreign Investment Disputes
On May 17, 2010, the Supreme People's Court of the People's Republic of China ("SPC") passed the "Provisions of the Supreme People's Court on Several Issues Concerning the Trial of Disputes Involving Foreign-Invested Enterprises" (the "FIE Dispute Rules"), which were issued and came into force on...
Read More