Cost of taking trade secrets with you when an employee retires and corporate defense – Moderated Discussion [Subtitles]
2022/ 3/ 11Lawyer-client privilege – Moderated Discussion [subtitles]
2022/ 3/ 11Covington & Burling LLP
In this video, Mitch Kamin discusses the operation of the attorney-client privilege in the United States and contrasts it with Japanese law. Mitch explains what the attorney client privilege is, why it is so important, and what Japanese companies working with American lawyers need to do to invoke and maintain it. In the question-and-answer portion, Mitch corrects some common misunderstandings about the attorney-client privilege and offers advice for international clients.
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In this video, Mitch Kamin discusses the operation of the attorney-client privilege in the United States and contrasts it with Japanese law. Mitch explains what the attorney client privilege is, why it is so important, and what Japanese companies working with American lawyers need to do to invoke and maintain it. In the question-and-answer portion, Mitch corrects some common misunderstandings about the attorney-client privilege and offers advice for international clients.
Mitchell A. Kamin
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As a trial lawyer and co-chair of the firm's Commercial Litigation Practice Group, Mitch Kamin represents global media, entertainment, and other large companies in complex disputes.
He focuses on civil litigation involving copyright and trademark, contract disputes, class actions, and business torts, and has significant experience with litigation concerning content creation and distribution. His clients are leaders in the entertainment industry -- including major companies in film, television, music, sports, and gaming. Chambers USA has ranked Mitch among the leading commercial litigators in California, where clients noted that he is "very proficient on the legal substance," "impressive on strategy," and "sensitive to the business needs" of his clients. Mitch has tried cases in state and federal courts, and successfully handled many government investigations and enforcement actions. He also serves as co-chair of the firm’s Communications and Media Industry Group.
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Covington & Burling LLP
Covington Burling LLP was founded in Washington, DC in 1919 and currently has 13 offices worldwide. With over 1,200 internationally renowned and professional lawyers, our responsiveness to provide outstanding legal services and strategic advice is highly regarded. With over 100 senior government officials, he is not only familiar with the fields of corporate law, litigation and investigation, but also his deep insight into policy and policy makers and the quality of comprehensive regulatory advisory services. The height has a good reputation all over the world.
It has been selected as one of the "100 Global Elites Selected by GCR" many times in the past from the Global Competition Review, and has been selected as one of the world's top 2015 antitrust laws every year from 19 to 20.In addition to being repeatedly named on the "A List" by American Lawyers, he has been ranked in the Top 25 in the US in the General Counseling category of Americas Best Corporate Law Firm by Corporate Board Members.
We have as clients many Japanese companies, trade organizations, and government agencies, and through the Japan Department, we are working to further deepen our relationship with Japan and respond to more accurate needs.
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