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Doing Business in Quebec

By Blake, Cassels & Graydon, LLP

This guide provides non-Canadians with an introduction to the laws and regulations that affect the conduct of business in the province of Quebec. Because of Canada’s federal structure, the authority to make laws and regulations is divided between the federal and provincial governments by the Canadian Constitution, although in some areas of divided authority both federal and provincial laws may apply.

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Guide to Doing Business in Florida, USA

By Akerman Senterfitt, a Lex Mundi Member

This Guide provides an overview of law important to companies doing business in Florida, USA, including law related to corporate organization, taxation, investment, labor and employment, dispute resolution, etc.

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Achieving Compliance In Health Care Industries: Company Leading Practices

By Association of Corporate Counsel

In recent years, the compliance landscape for health industry companies has become more
complex, in part because of increasingly aggressive enforcement of privacy breaches and false claims by regulators. At the same time, unprecedented pushes for transparency and disclosure by both the government and the public continue to gain traction. This Practice Profile highlights elements presented by four healthcare organizations as crucial for responding to these trends and nurturing successful compliance programs. Organizational leaders featured here explain department leading practices designed to bolster cultures of compliance while better managing risk and encouraging innovation. They also offer their best practices in areas that can inform your own organization’s approach to compliance, its pursuit of an excellence culture and its effective reliance on outside counsel in responding to
government inquiries.

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Guide to Doing Business in Wisconsin, USA

By Michael Best & Friedrich LLP, a Lex Mundi Member

This Guide provides an overview of law important to companies doing business in Wisconsin, USA, including law related to corporate organization, taxation, investment, labor and employment, dispute resolution, etc.

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Personalized Medicine: A New Paradigm (United States)

By Nathan Beaver, Gary Koch, Antoinette Konski, and Judy Waltz

This Quick Overview addresses how the Precision Medicine Initiative (the "PMI") allows targeted therapies to be deployed that are more likely to be efficacious, less likely to lead to adverse side effects, and, in many circumstances, more cost-effective for both the patient and society at large than current approaches to many different illnesses.

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Equal Pay Day 2016 in the United States: What Employers Need To Know To Comply With Recent Laws Designed To Decrease The Wage Gap Between Men And Women

By Jeffrey A. Wortman, Partner, Jonathan L. Brophy, Partner, and Monica Rodriguez, Associate, Seyfarth Shaw LLP

Pay equality between men and women demands an employer's attention now more than ever. In the United States, both federal and state governments have enacted strict laws and regulations to close the wage gap between men and women. This Quick Overview will share advice to maintain compliance.

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