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Digital businesses and analogue challenges: start-up losses incurred in web-based businesses

The application of traditional tax rules is strained by the extension of internet technology to virtually every facet of business and our personal lives. In Kellett v Commissioner, the United States Tax Court updated traditional rules regarding the deductibility of start-up losses for a technology entrepreneur. This article explores how US tax rules are being adapted to 21st century businesses.

Profile - Katherine Meighan

In-House Perspective March 2020, Profile - Katherine Meighan

Profile – Florian Drinhausen

Profile – Florian Drinhausen, In-House Perspective March 2019

IBA President Profile

Profile – Elena Borisenko, Gazprombank

Profile – Elena Borisenko, Gazprombank, In-House Perspective May 2019

IBA Vice-President Profile

Vice-President - Profile page

Profile: Natalie Salunke, General Counsel, Zilch

The General Counsel of UK Fintech Zilch, Natalie Salunke, tells In-House Perspective about the importance of product and of her role in a hyper-speed environment, as well as why she introduces ‘fear and friction’ at work.

Profile – Oscar Hållén, GC at Klarna

After a brief foray into politics, Oscar Hållén decided to get some real-life experience in the legal world. He speaks to In-House Perspective about his role at one of the world’s largest private Fintechs, the merits of regulation and why all general counsel should take time to wake up and smell the Fika.

Profile – Jelena Madir, General Counsel at Gavi

Jelena Madir had an impressive career trajectory as a banking and finance lawyer. As the General Counsel at Gavi – a vaccine alliance which aims to boost access to immunisation in developing countries – she tells In-House Perspective about how the pandemic transformed her role and her determination to end vaccine inequity.

Profile – Chantelle Zemba, General Counsel at Deliveroo

Corporate lawyer Chantelle Zemba never saw herself working in-house. Now, as general counsel of Deliveroo, one of the largest UK-based food delivery groups, she tells In-House Perspective why she relishes being at the very core of the business.

Profile - Dana Hall, GC, Core Development Group

Dana Hall became General Counsel at Core Development Group, a major US solar energy company, just as the Covid-19 pandemic hit the United States. She tells In-House Perspective about adjusting to a new role during the onset of a pandemic, and how her in-house position allows her to focus on her passion for the clean energy sector and on climate solutions.

Profile – Jeff Davis, Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan

Profile – Jeff Davis, Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan, In-House Perspective May 2019

Profile: Ayoka Akinosi, Principal Corporate Counsel at Microsoft

Ayoka Akinosi, Principal Corporate Counsel at technology company Microsoft, speaks to In-House Perspective about her career in cross-border corporate compliance, the challenges she has faced and what makes in-house roles meaningful to her.

Profile – Vroukje van Oosten Slingeland, General Counsel, ING

Vroukje van Oosten Slingeland has worked for global financial institution ING, based in the Netherlands, for almost 15 years. She tells In-house Perspective about legal innovation at ING; reacting to the Covid-19 pandemic and remote working; and what her vision of the lawyer of the future looks like.

Profile – Siobhán Moriarty, General Counsel & Company Secretary, Diageo

In-House Perspective November 2019, profile of Siobhán Moriarty, General Counsel & Company Secretary, Diageo

Profile: Sarretta McDonough, Chief Regulatory Counsel at Intel Corporation

Sarretta McDonough, Chief Regulatory Counsel at technology company Intel Corporation, speaks to In-House Perspective about her 30-year career practising competition and regulatory law, the challenges she has faced and how she has navigated them.

Finance: ‘unicorns’ continue to flourish despite high-profile sagas

By January, there were reportedly almost 1,000 ‘unicorns’ globally –¬ unicorns being the term venture capitalists use to describe privately-held startups with a valuation of $1bn plus. And recent scandals involving unicorns don’t seem to have had a chilling effect on investors.

IBA Profile Interview with Norton Rose partner Farmida Bi

IBA Profile Interview with Norton Rose partner Farmida Bi

Profile: Samallie Kiyingi, Global General Counsel at Standard Chartered Bank

Global General Counsel for Corporate & Investment Banking at Standard Chartered Bank, Samallie Kiyingi, speaks to In-House Perspective about her career in banking and finance, the challenges facing general counsel and how law can be used as a tool for good.

Profile: Robin Storey, General Counsel and Company Secretary at IOG

Robin Storey, General Counsel and Company Secretary at UK natural gas producer IOG, speaks to In-House Perspective about working in oil and gas in 1990s Russia, fending off expropriation in Kazakhstan and helping IOG reach its first gas flow earlier in 2022.

Profile: Karen Coppens, Global Head of Ethics at Crédit Agricole CIB

Karen Coppens, Global Head of Ethics and Special Adviser to the Chief Compliance Officer at corporate and investment bank Crédit Agricole CIB, speaks to In-House Perspective about her career in white-collar law and investigations, the challenges she has faced and why ethics and culture is important for business.

Profile: Bartolomeo Migone, General Counsel at the UN World Food Programme

The UN World Food Programme’s General Counsel, Bartolomeo Migone, tells In-House Perspective how his team has risen to the challenges posed by the war in Ukraine, the climate crisis and Covid-19.

Profile – James Ford, General Counsel and Senior Vice President at GlaxoSmithKline

James Ford has worked for pharmaceutical giant GlaxoSmithKline – a company that’s one of many currently racing to develop a vaccine for Covid-19 – for 25 years. He speaks to In-House Perspective about the ethics of vaccine development, connectivity in a pandemic and staff development.

Profile – Ann Kappler, Executive Vice President and General Counsel at Prudential Financial

In autumn 2020, Ann Kappler took on a new role as Executive Vice President and General Counsel at insurance company Prudential Financial. She arrives in the job at a time of transformation for the company and of pandemic-induced disruption for the world, as In-House Perspective reports.

Profile: Peter Grandelius, Associate General Counsel and Head of Corporate Legal at Spotify

Spotify’s Head of Corporate Legal, Peter Grandelius, tells In-House Perspective about a decade of transactions, milestones and challenges as the music streaming platform launches its new audiobook offering.

Profile – Sandie Okoro, Senior Vice President and General Counsel at the World Bank

The outgoing World Bank Senior Vice President and General Counsel, Sandie Okoro, tells In-House Perspective about the importance of access to justice, diversity and her work to ensure the Bank leads the charge on tackling racism and inequality head on.

Profile: Kirin Kalsi, General Counsel, Compliance Officer and Data Protection Officer at E.ON UK

Kirin Kalsi is General Counsel, Compliance Officer and Data Protection Officer at E.ON UK, part of the E.ON Group, one of the largest operators of energy networks and infrastructure in Europe. She tells In-House Perspective how her team learnt to expect the unexpected through its work in the pandemic and the energy crisis, and about how lawyers can assist in reaching net zero.

Beyond the profile: five lessons on using LinkedIn for business development in the legal world

This article, based on the IBA webinar ‘The importance of being social – leveraging social media for business development growth’, discusses key takeaways from the webinar about what’s working – and what isn’t – when it comes to social media in the legal profession.

High-profile insurance coverage litigations in the wake of Swedish government’s soft approach to Covid-19

New contentious insurance coverage issues have arisen worldwide, as businesses struggle to maintain operations and revenue in light of disruption and decreased demand caused by the Covid-19 pandemic, as well as public measures to prevent and combat its spread. Although the Swedish government has taken a softer approach than many comparable countries, the legislative and regulatory measures following the soft approach strategy have led to a steadily increasing stream of high-profile lawsuits for business in

International Day in Support of Victims of Torture

In the run up to the International Day in Support of Victims of Torture on 26 June, the International Bar Association (IBA) has partnered with the United Nations Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) to raise awareness about the absolute prohibition of torture, the damaging repercussions of its practice on the rule of law, and the active role that the legal profession can have in preventing its use and recurrence.