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The Bank Loan (Poem)
by Alan Simmons, April 2020 The banking lawyer said I was naive Because I continued to believe That in just [...]
Practical Tips for Associates: Contract Drafting
by Dominik Tyrybon, March 2020 Most of a lawyer’s legal work is usually done through the written word. Be it [...]
How Do You Write a Great Tiered Dispute Resolution?
by Samarth Chaddha, May 2020 A tiered resolution clause (or a stepped or acceleration clause) involves a series of [...]
My Two Cents on Intellectual Property in India
by Namrata Pahwa, June 2020 It’s been 63 years since the first IP Act was introduced in India. After several [...]
The German Dismissal Protection Act Poem
by Alan Simmons, September 2020 It can be said without any hesitation Employees in Germany enjoy great protection From dismissal [...]