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• KPMG Survey Shows Companies Taking Steps to Fight Bribery, Corruption
• Essential Smartphone Apps for In-House Lawyers
• For Zilog GC, Law Was New, Company Was Not
• IPO Boom Keeps Am Law Corporate Practices Humming
• Gas, Naturally
• Copyright Suits Can't Keep Potential Blockbusters out of Theaters
• Damaging Discovery
• Twitter GC Joins UK Free Tweets Debate
• NBA Labor Negotiations Fouled Up by GC's Sudden Death?
• From the Experts: Piecing It Together
• From the Experts: Shifting the Burden of Proof
• Moves: Julia Houston to Convergys Corporation
• Moves: Gaither Keener Promoted at Lowe's
• Moves: Jim Watts to Silicon Valley Bank
• Moves: Alan Tse to Churchill Downs Incorporated
• Moves: Daniel Mandil Joins Viacom Inc.
• Best Legal Department 2011 Video: UPS

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KPMG Survey Shows Companies Taking Steps to Fight Bribery, Corruption	Top
A new KPMG study, "Global Anti-Bribery and Corruption Survey 2011," tracks how more than 200 companies in the U.S. and UK are (or are not) stepping up their anti-bribery and corruption compliance for business dealings around the world.
Essential Smartphone Apps for In-House Lawyers	Top
@CorpCounsel asked our Twitter followers: What are the smartphone apps no in-house counsel should be without?
For Zilog GC, Law Was New, Company Was Not	Top
California tech firm Zilog's one-man legal department is Dan Eaton, who became GC after he attended night school while working at the company as an engineer.
IPO Boom Keeps Am Law Corporate Practices Humming	Top
A roundup of the deals and dealmakers at the center of the current uptick in initial public offerings.
Gas, Naturally	Top
Meet Donald Wayne, senior vice president, general counsel, and secretary of Exterran Holdings Inc., which builds, rents, and repairs compressors for use in natural gas and petroleum processing.
Copyright Suits Can't Keep Potential Blockbusters out of Theaters	Top
Copyright infringement suits aimed at two highly anticipated blockbuster sequels - The Hangover Part II and Kung Fu Panda 2 - fail to stop Memorial Day weekend releases.
Damaging Discovery	Top
The inside story of how the biggest copyright infringement verdict in U.S. history was essentially won before the case ever went to trial.
Twitter GC Joins UK Free Tweets Debate	Top
A UK athlete's sexual affair has triggered a free speech debate centered on revelations spread via Twitter. Now Twitter's general counsel Alexander Macgillivray is weighing in on the controversy, 140 characters at a time.
NBA Labor Negotiations Fouled Up by GC's Sudden Death?	Top
The unexpected death last week of the National Basketball Players Association's general counsel, Gary Hall, may impact the NBA's ongoing negotiations to renew its labor contract with players, which expires June 30.
From the Experts: Piecing It Together	Top
The recent conviction of Galleon Group founder Raj Rajaratnam, along with other insider trading lawsuits and investigations, has raised concerns over the business model of expert networks, along with the "mosaic" approach to collecting information.
From the Experts: Shifting the Burden of Proof	Top
Some guidance on what evidence courts consider probative.
Moves: Julia Houston to Convergys Corporation	Top
Augusta native Julia Houston has moved on to Ohio, becoming senior vice president, general counsel, and corporate secretary at Cincinnati-based Convergys Corporation.
Moves: Gaither Keener Promoted at Lowe's	Top
Gaither Keener is now the Lowe's Companies, Inc., executive vice president, general counsel, secretary, and chief compliance officer.
Moves: Jim Watts to Silicon Valley Bank	Top
Jim Watts is moving from London law firm Speechly Bircham to Silicon Valley Bank
Moves: Alan Tse to Churchill Downs Incorporated	Top
Racing, gaming, and entertainment company Churchill Downs Incorporated has tapped Alan Tse to be its new general counsel and executive vice president.
Moves: Daniel Mandil Joins Viacom Inc.	Top
The Motion Picture Association of America's top antipiracy executive has jumped ship. Daniel Mandil boarded Viacom Inc., taking the helm of its litigation department.
Best Legal Department 2011 Video: UPS	Top
CorpCounsel.com reporter Sue Reisinger talks to Teri Plummer McClure, general counsel of Best Legal Department 2011 Finalist UPS.

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