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International Trade

Amsterdam: Europe’s Gateway City Leads The Way Forward

Editor: Please tell us about your professional background. Houben: I completed my law studies in Belgium and then went to Columbia University, where I got a master’s degree and became acquainted with U.S. law. For the next 10 years or so, I was with another U.S. law firm in New York and...

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Anti-Corruption

FCPA Overreach? Courts Address Personal Jurisdiction In Cases Against Foreign Defendants

In the past decade, the U.S. government has interpreted the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) increasingly broadly, especially in cases against non-U.S. defendants. In particular, the Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) have asserted jurisdiction over...

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Discovery

Cope With Complex Asian Issues Affecting E-Discovery By Using A Full-Service Provider

Editor: Tell us about your background and why you were attracted to UBIC. Bace: Until I retired from Gartner in 2011, I was a research vice president. I headed up the compliance and risk management research community with a team of about 80 analysts, who tracked compliance and risk management...

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