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hospitality 121<br />

Litigation<br />

class/mass actions 114<br />

discovery 87<br />

finance 114<br />

intellectual property 123<br />

international sale of goods 126<br />

key drivers 102<br />

medical negligence 92<br />

private antitrust actions 89<br />

securities 102<br />

trial work 125<br />

trusts 87<br />

witness dealings 104<br />

M<br />

Marketing<br />

alpha consumer 90<br />

cookies/astroturfing 88<br />

law firms 117<br />

social media 96<br />

Media law<br />

reputation 109<br />

right of publicity 77<br />

see also Social media<br />

Mediation<br />

construction projects 102-103<br />

corporate disputes 124<br />

experts 124<br />

international adjudication 80, 119-120<br />

see also Dispute resolution<br />

Medical negligence, litigation 92<br />

Méndez, Juan E. 91<br />

Mergers and acquisitions<br />

corruption prevention 116-117<br />

current developments 72-73<br />

enforcement 104-105<br />

negotiated transactions 108<br />

post-merger integration 128<br />

Mining<br />

corporate social responsibility 75<br />

local consultation 77-78<br />

szzee also Natural resources<br />

taxation 90<br />

Money laundering, professional ethics 74<br />

Multinational corporations<br />

IP transactions 74-75<br />

restructuring 69, 74-75<br />

N<br />

Nanotechnology, environment 108<br />

Natural resources<br />

dispute resolution 102-103<br />

minerals see Mining<br />

nationalism 103<br />

Santiago Protocol 75<br />

unconventional hydrocarbons 96, 99, 107-108<br />

New York Convention 103<br />

North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) 117-118<br />

O<br />

O’Brien, Patricia 76-77<br />

OECD Model Treaty 92-93<br />

Oil and gas<br />

exploration/production 121-122<br />

hydraulic fracturing 107-108<br />

regulation 121-122<br />

unconventional hydrocarbons 96, 99, 107-108<br />

P<br />

Patents, current developments 73<br />

Pharmaceuticals, regulated products 110<br />

Ports, regulation/infrastructure 109<br />

Poverty, challenge for lawyers 57, 118-119<br />

Private clients<br />

European Union (EU) 115<br />

legal services 107<br />

Professional ethics<br />

legal education 127<br />

money laundering 74<br />

professional privilege 105-106<br />

witness dealings 104<br />

Projects<br />

construction see Construction projects<br />

finance 101<br />

infrastructure see Infrastructure projects<br />

Property<br />

IP see Intellectual property<br />

real estate see Real property<br />

Public policy<br />

aggressive tax planning 82<br />

democratic process 82<br />

human rights 109<br />

judicial independence 82<br />

legal services 106<br />

population growth 70<br />

trade sanctions 81, 105<br />

Public and Professional Interest Division 9, 27-29, 57, 65,<br />

118-119<br />

Subject index<br />

167

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