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Eckart Brödermann and Christine Heeg, Chinese European Arbitration Centre and
Thomas Weimann, Chinese European Legal Association*
12/12/2014

Getting the Deal Through is delighted to<br />publish the ninth edition of Arbitration, a<br />volume in our series of annual reports,<br />which provide international analysis in<br />key areas of law and policy for corporate<br />counsel, cross-border legal practitioners and<br />business people.

Resource Details
Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts
Source: Resource Library
Region: China
… Association* December 12, 2014 Getting the Deal Through is delighted to<br />publish the ninth edition of … international analysis in<br />key areas of law and policy for corporate<br />counsel, cross-border legal practitioners … Partners Von Wobeser y Sierra SC www.gettingthedealthrough.com 1 contents Arbitration 2014 contributing editors: Gerhard …
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Bob Feldman
12/01/2009

Columnist Bob Feldman describes ABC Metals & Recycling Co., Inc. v. Highland Computer Forms, Inc. as a means of illustrating issues that may arise in drafting contracts between businesses and in setting prices.

Resource Details
Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts
Source: ACC Docket
Region: United States
… Articles Iowa Paper Chase Is a Good Read Author Bob Feldman December 1, 2009 Columnist … “according to the price found on the Fibre Market News website for the Chicago area for ‘colored ledger’ plus $10.00 … Have a comment on this article? Email editorinchief@acc.com. BoB Feldman is deputy general counsel for Computer …
Articles
K Royal
06/01/2017

As many can attest, it’s not easy to discuss business operations in Europe without first acknowledging EU data privacy laws. The latest regulation efforts will broaden the scope of ePrivacy legislation to increase protections for newer technologies. Here’s what to expect.

Resource Details
Source: ACC Docket
Region: European Union, United Kingdom
… turn around, a country, regulator, or legislator in Europe is issuing a new law, rule, directive, guidance, or … out in connection with the provision and use of electronic com- munications services and to information related to the … consent, such as those strictly required to operate the website. The proposed regulation also wants browser providers …
Program Materials
Bruce S. Klafter - Senior Director, Environmental, Health & Safety, Applied Materials, Inc.; Jessine A. Monaghan - Manager & Counsel Regulatory Programs, GE Advanced Materials; Mary-James Young - Senior Regulatory Counsel, Vectren Corporation
10/01/2004

607 - Best Practices in Tracking Environmental Law Worldwide

Resource Details
Interest Area: Environmental
Source: Meetings
Region: United States
… MEETING THE NEW FACE OF IN-HOUSE COUNSEL This material is protected by copyright. Copyright © 2004 various authors … Merklinger at ACC: 202/293-4103, ext. 326; merklinger@acca.com 607:Best Practices in Tracking Environmental Law … http://uk.farnell.com/static/rohs/RoHS_Directive_Website .htm � Chemicals Policy …
Articles
Eversheds Sutherland
08/15/2022
7 pages

On 27 July 2022, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) published a Policy Statement (PS22/9) and Finalised Guidance (FG22/5) setting out final rules and guidance on the new Consumer Duty (the Duty). The Duty sets higher expectations of the standard of care that firms give consumers.

Resource Details
Interest Area: Financial Services
Region: United Kingdom
… Services Region: United Kingdom File eversheds-sutherland.com-The Consumer Duty a significant shift in retail financial … higher standards and putting consumers’ needs first is central to the FCA’s strategy, and the Consumer Duty is at … Please refer to the full terms and conditions on our website. This information is for guidance purposes only and …
Articles
Global Legal Group
03/07/2024
251 pages

This guide provides corporate counsel and international practitioners with comprehensive jurisdiction-by-jurisdiction guidance to digital health laws and regulations around the world.

Topics covered include digital health technologies, data use, data sharing, intellectual property, commercial agreements, AI and machine learning, and liability.

Resource Details
Interest Area: Health Law
Region: Australia, Austria, Belgium, Canada, China, Denmark, France, Germany, Greece, India, Israel, Italy, Japan, South Korea, Mexico, Pakistan, Portugal, Spain, Switzerland, Taiwan, United Kingdom, United States
… Edition 2024 Digital Health Disclaimer This publication is for general information purposes only. It does not purport … Kingdom +44 207 367 0720 info@glgroup.co.uk www.iclg.com Printed by Ashford Colour Press Ltd. Cover image Fraser … and it will be visible on the ARTG database on the TGA website. The SaMD may then be legally supplied. It is also …
Articles
Janet H. Moore
07/01/2012

This article helps attorneys understand that with the increase of globalization, he must be prepared to handle (or refer) international issues that arise.

… . … 566 Texas Bar Journal  July 2012 www.texasbar.com BY JANET H. MOORE lobalization increases daily. All … refer) international issues that arise. Understanding What Is Involved International lawyers manage a lot of uncertainty … Association draws thousands of lawyers. (The Hieros Gamos website, www.hg.org, lists such bar associations.) Lawyers …
Articles
Practical Law
06/15/2017
26 pages

This InfoPAK (now known as ACC Guides) gives a succinct overview of restraints of trade, monopolies and abuses of market power in India.

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Region: India
… 20036 USA tel +1 202.293.4103, fax +1 202.293.4701 www.acc.com By in-house counsel, for in-house counsel.® Association … EU law, joint ventures and proposals for reform. This Q&A is part of the global guide to competition and cartel … This format can be accessed and downloaded from the CCI's website (see http://www.cci.gov.in/). f. Filing Fee The …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 08/01/2016
I have spent almost my entire career in-house, and the most rewarding aspect has been the opportunity to educate my co-workers and make them better “customers” of legal services.
… joined the Association of Corporate Counsel when I worked for a previous employer. The whole legal department enrolled … been the most beneficial to you? The best ACC resource is networking. Through participating in various committees … world to seek advice and counsel. I also use the extensive online library to research issues, and I obtain all of my …
Articles
CMS
10/10/2022
1116 pages

In this multi-country guide, learn about the legal framework for international arbitration in a wide range of jurisdictions.

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Region: Global, Europe, Africa, Middle East, Asia, North America, South America, United Arab Emirates, Algeria, Argentina, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Brazil, Bulgaria, Chile, China, Colombia, Croatia, United Kingdom, France, Germany, Hong Kong, Hungary, Iran, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, Mexico, Montenegro, Morocco, Oman, Peru, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Scotland, Serbia, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, Ukraine, Czech Republic, Saudi Arabia, Netherlands, United States
… this multi-country guide, learn about the legal framework for international arbitration in a wide range of … the number and complexity of international transactions is ever increasing. As a consequence, the policies and … of suggested arbitrators published on the institution’s website. In the case of a sole arbitrator or an arbitral …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 12/18/2020
While the state of immigration policy and enforcement is in continual flux, there are a few important trends and changes to keep in mind to mitigate the risk presented by this new era of immigration law, especially regarding H-1B visas and L1 visas.
… While the state of immigration policy and enforcement is in continual flux, there are a few important trends and …   Recent changes to US Immigration policy like the Buy American Hire American (BAHA) Executive Order mean large increases in Requests for Evidence and visa dentals and limitations. H-1B program. …
Articles
D.C. Toedt III and Robert R. Robinson
12/01/2001

A list of "things" corporate counsel throughout the United Stats were glad they knew or wish they had known when they first started. Includes topics such as contracts, employment, intellectual property, litigation, and corporate dynamics.

Resource Details
Source: ACC Docket
Region: United States
… 2001 ACCA Docket 1 7 D.C. Toedt III (dc.toedt@blndview.com) is vice president, general counsel, and secretary of BindView … Commission ("SEC") filings. (Are they up to date? Use a website, such as www.10kwizard.com, to retrieve/download SEC …
Articles
Latham & Watkins LLP
02/02/2023
244 pages

A guide to help FPIs and their investment bankers understand the regulatory regime applicable to capital-raising activities in the United States.

Resource Details
Region: United States
Audience: Mid-Career, New to In-House, Small Law Departments, Large Law Departments
… Outside the United States Fabry-Pérot Interferometer, SA is a highly successful non-US company known to the world as … overwhelming to an issuer accessing the US capital markets for the first time. In order to make the maze of US … must:46 • include a prominent disclaimer on its website making clear that the offer is directed only to …
Articles
Carol A. DiBattiste - general counsel and chief privacy officer, ChoicePoint; James E. Lee - principal, C2M2 Associates
05/01/2008

The information revolution is responsible for quantum leaps in productivity and economic prosperity, but a downside has been the rise in a whole new class of crimes. With 8 primary elements, the comprehensive privacy protection and information security program described in this article is centered on people, processes, and technical management that is standards-based whenever possible.

Resource Details
Source: ACC Docket
Region: United States
… C2M2 Associates April 30, 2008 The information revolution is responsible for quantum leaps in productivity and economic … an advertisement or web search. We pick our doctors from a website and tens of millions of us practice our faith online … she can be contacted at carol.dibattiste@ choicepoint.com. James e. lee is principal of C2m2 associates. He was …
Articles
CMS
10/07/2022
20 pages

Learn about the implications of climate risk for the financial sector, financial risk, litigation, and greenwashing.

… came forward to make stronger commitments to what is now broadly seen in most countries as a common goal: to … Change Group T +44 20 7367 2046 E munir.hassan@cms-cmno.com is ready and available to be deployed on infrastructure … may be less than they appear. A European Commission website screening project, which reported in January, found …
Articles
11/02/2016
40 pages

This article provides a unique contrast of the expectations of European Mergers & Acquisitions pre- and post-Brexit, as corporations and private equity firms wrestle with its consequences for their businesses and deal-making prospects.

Resource Details
Source: Resource Library
Region: United Kingdom, European Union, Europe
… and private equity firms wrestle with its consequences for their businesses and deal-making prospects. Resource … European Union. On the one hand, the uncertainty created is tempering dealmaking in some quarters as firms look to … Peter Huber T +43 1 40443 1650 E peter.huber@cms-rrh.com CMS Belgium Vincent Dirckx T +32 2 74369 85 E …
Articles
Global Legal Group
06/23/2023
226 pages

In this multi-jurisdictional guide, explore an overview of key legal issues, rules and developments regarding corporate immigration across a range of jurisdictions.

Some topics discussed include a global overview of modern slavery and corporate supply chain compliance and more.

Resource Details
Region: Global, Australia, Austria, China, Colombia, France, Germany, Ghana, Greece, Italy, Japan, South Korea, Luxembourg, Mexico, Netherlands, Peru, Portugal, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, United Kingdom, United States
… Rollason Kingsley Napley LLP Disclaimer This publication is for general information purposes only. It does not purport … Kingdom +44 207 367 0720 info@glgroup.co.uk www.iclg.com Strategic Partners Printed by Ashford Colour Press Ltd. … device using the “UK ETA” app or online via the UKVI website. Applicants will need to provide their personal …
Articles
Global Legal Group
12/07/2023
296 pages

This guide explores key legal issues, rules, and developments regarding bribery and corruption across a range of jurisdictions.

Resource Details
Interest Area: Compliance and Ethics
Region: Australia, Austria, Brazil, China, France, Germany, Greece, Hong Kong, India, Italy, Japan, Kenya, Poland, Romania, Serbia, Singapore, Spain, Switzerland, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States
… & Corruption 2024, 11th Edition 1 www.globallegalinsights.com FCPA liability: avoiding the third- party pitfall Michael … Note that, as with the direct payment provisions, there is no requirement that the third party actually consummate … published on the State Supervisory Committee’s official website, the Opinions reinforce the combat against …
Articles
Wendy Callaghan and Rajika Bhasin
06/01/2018
8 pages

Blockchain has become an international phenomenon, supplying digital passports for each transaction in the complex global chain. The applicable legislative and regulatory landscape is evolving. Here's how in-house counsel can stay updated.

Resource Details
Source: ACC Docket
Collection: Blockchain
Region: Global, Australia, China, European Union, France, Japan, Singapore, United Kingdom, United States
… chain. The applicable legislative and regulatory landscape is evolving. Here's how in-house counsel can stay updated. … vehicles, and sharing economy. wendy.callaghan@aig.com Rajika Bhasin is associate general counsel, … ACC HAS MORE MATERIAL ON THIS SUBJECT ON OUR WEBSITE. VISIT WWW.ACC.COM, WHERE YOU CAN BROWSE OUR …
Articles
Andrew Logan and Graham Stuart
11/01/2016

When selling finished products in the European Union, you are likely to encounter environmental product stewardship laws. These new regulations place an increasing liability on businesses to understand various EU standards that directly influence the supply chain. With an understanding of the practical ways in which this legislation operates, in-house counsel can better adapt to the future of product distribution under looming EU environmental regulations.

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Source: ACC Docket
Region: European Union
… obligations are initiated when a finished product is commercially used, consumed, or distributed inside the … and a legal obligation to ensure that the only com- pliant products are sold to end users. The concepts … EU environmental product laws by failing to display on the website any CE mark, label, or other informa- tion required …
Articles
Dentons
04/04/2022
14 pages

Learn about key developments in Canadian IP law in 2021.

Resource Details
Interest Area: Intellectual Property
Region: Canada
… the intellectual property (IP) landscape in Canada for the core areas of patent, trademark, and copyright law, … misrepresentation or bad faith, a trademark registration is presumed valid and bestows its owner with the right to the … against intermediaries, including by way of a statutory “website-blocking” and “de-indexing” regime.” The availability …
Articles
Jenny Karlsson, Senior Business Development, Lex Mundi, and Shawn Zhao, Vice President, Greater China General Counsel and Chief Compliance Officer, Schneider Electric
02/01/2020
3 pages

Learn about key concerns and new issues affecting the world in 2020.

This article appeared in the Australian Corporate Lawyer Volume 30, Issue 1 - Autumn 2020

Resource Details
Interest Area: Law Department Management
Region: Australia / Pacific
Audience: Small Law Departments, Large Law Departments
… hile the state of deal activity in the Asia-Pacific market is, of course, impossible to boil down to a short article, we … to share some common themes and trends across the region for external and in-house counsel to keep top of mind when … from the VOLUME 30, ISSUE 1 – AUTUMN 2020 | 25 acla.acc.com foreign investor up-front. When drafting the …
Articles
William Barth, Vice President, Thomson Reuters U.S. Legal, Corporate Segment, Fraud & Investigative Solutions
06/20/2013

If you're a bank and considering implementing a new Customer Identification Program or an organization looking to shore-up your current vendor due diligence process, remember to keep these ten things in mind.

Resource Details
Source: Resource Library
Region: Global, United States
… Segment, Fraud & Investigative Solutions How important is it to know with whom you're doing business? You don't have … fact, a recent Deloitte Development LLC survey published online in a Corporate Counsel, Catherine Dunn article … facing businesses as well as the consequences for mistakes. Most of the time, the costs of securing a …
Articles
Simon Masters, Lee Harris, Sarah Turner (Eversheds Sutherland)
08/29/2023
2 pages

This article discusses the increase in the use of put and call options in M&A transactions, as a mechanism to address challenges to valuation.

Resource Details
Region: United Kingdom
… Region: United Kingdom File eversheds-sutherland.com-To Call or not to Call The rise of the Put and Call … United Kingdom Corporate Why should I read this? It is fair to say that global M&A has had an interesting three … Please refer to the full terms and conditions on our website. Simon Masters Partner +44 20 7919 0747 +44 20 7919 …
Articles
Law Business Research
09/19/2014

"the "Getting the Deal Through" reference guide for M&A professionals"

Resource Details
Source: Resource Library
Region: Chile
… Rachel Nurse Subscriptions@ GettingTheDealThrough.com Head of editorial production Adam Myers Production … 1471-1230 The information provided in this publication is general and may not apply in a specific situation. Legal … at the company’s offices and posted on the company’s website. Takeover of a public corporation by means other than …
Articles
Ron Pol
11/01/2011

The author discusses the benefits and drawbacks of using the iPad 2 as a business tool.

Resource Details
Source: ACC Docket
… and other proprietary appli- cations. The obvious solution is to buy the Apple equivalent, Pages (for Word), Keynote … a document on your tablet, your work computer or on the website, and it’s automatically updated everywhere. • There … additional free storage right off the bat: www.sugarsync. com/referral?rf=fdftdoo6hwyit.) These systems also resolve …
Articles
Julie Clement and Stacey Supina, LegalResearch.com
05/19/2016
41 pages

This article provides an explanation of the Clean Power Plan (CPP). The article also describes the CPP's development, previous legislation that led to its execution as well as the controversies surrounding its release within the United States.

Resource Details
Interest Area: Environmental, Government
Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Author Julie Clement and Stacey Supina, LegalResearch.com May 19, 2016 41 pages This article provides an … it for yourself. We encourage you to navigate our website (legalresearch.com), learn more about who we are and … regulation. 1 INTRODUCTION The Clean Power Plan (CPP) is the most comprehensive measure to regulate greenhouse …
Articles
CMS
10/10/2022
64 pages

Learn about key developments in the field of international arbitration and dispute resolution.

Resource Details
Region: Global, Europe, Poland, Russia, Ukraine, Austria
… Although the worst of COVID-19 seems to be over, the world is both struggling with the pandemic's aftermath and … United Kingdom T +44 2073 6730 21 E david.bridge@cms-cmno.com Zsolt Okányi Partner, Global Head of CMS Disputes T +36 1 … resolution. This resource was originally published on the website of  CMS  in July 2022. … CMS … Learn about key …
Articles
Alexandra Ross, Andrew Leibnitz and Eugene Mar
12/02/2008

Type any store name into Google and a list of similar stores shows up in the results - with the search term sometimes not even listed at the top. If a competitor purchases your company's trademark through keyword bidding and uses it as a metatag, potential infringement issues emerge. This article explores the legal issues of such use, and offers suggestions as to how you can best protect your company.

Resource Details
Source: ACC Docket
Region: United States
… a column of “Sponsored Links.” Competitor “Company B” is prominently displayed as the first en- try under the … results as she origi- nally intended. At Company B’s website, the shopper purchases a number of items and … misspelling of a popular domain name (e.g. www.walmrat.com) and attempts to capitalize on a user’s mistake by …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
WeComply, Inc.
07/29/2013

This course explains how to determine whether the Conflict Minerals Rule applies to a company's products and outlines the steps that the company must take to comply if the Rule applies. (Licensed for use in classroom settings only and not for distribution in any form.)

Resource Details
Interest Area: Compliance and Ethics
Source: Resource Library
… of ethics and compliance training since 1999. The course is also available online from any Internet-connected … use or online access, please e-mail info@wecomply.com or call 1-866-WeComply. MEMORANDUM Thank you for … must also make its description publicly available on its website and provide the Internet address of that site in Form …
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