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Brent Thomas
01/01/2012

Aryeh Friedman, chief privacy officer and senior compliance counsel at Dun & Bradstreet, discusses his views on the current state of compliance, as well as how to build an effective program.

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Source: ACC Docket
… Bar Association. He can be contacted at friedmana@dnb.com ACC Docket 98 January/February 2012 COLLaTeraL Ethics & … | Tips & Insights | Practice Resources aryeh friedman is always look- ing for a new challenge. at aT&T and british … ACC has more material on this subject on our website. Visit www.acc.com, where you can browse our …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 01/26/2014
With increased regulatory scrutiny by US and Chinese authorities, and sustained effort by the Chinese government to stamp out public corruption, companies can no longer view conducting third-party due diligence as an avoidable cost.
… diligence as an avoidable cost. Risk-based due diligence is no longer an optional "nice to have" for companies that plan to conduct business in China.   As … telltale signs that others may miss.    The limitations of online research  For third parties that present a moderate …
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Kaitlyn Shannon (Principal), Gary Smith (Principal), Susan Smith (Principal), Jeff Clare (Associate), Jake Duginski (Associate), Liz Glusman (Associate), Claire McLeod (Associate), Beveridge & Diamond
01/27/2023
13 pages

Read a summary of key developments in California environmental law to consider in 2023.

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Region: United States
… Jake Duginski, Liz Glusman, Claire McLeod California is an epicenter of environmental policymaking and often a … to Watch in California in 2023 https://www.bdlaw.com/kaitlyn-d-shannon/ https://www.bdlaw.com/gary-j-smith/ … in 2023. This resource was originally published on the website of Beveridge & Diamond on January 12, 2023. … Kaitlyn …
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Renate Dendorfer-Ditges, Heussen Rechtsanwaltsgesellschaft mbH
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.

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Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts
Source: Resource Library
Region: Germany
… mbH December 12, 2014 Getting the Deal Through is delighted to<br />publish the ninth edition of … Partners Von Wobeser y Sierra SC www.gettingthedealthrough.com 1 contents Arbitration 2014 contributing editors: Gerhard … 2005. The DIS Arbitration Rules are available on the DIS website (www.dis-arb.de) in English, German, French, Russian, …
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Meritas Law Firms
05/21/2020
122 pages

In this multi-jurisdictional article, in-house counsel will learn the laws and regulations of product safety and liability for regions in Europe, the Middle East and Africa. Meritas produced this resource in 2018.

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Region: Europe, Middle East, Africa, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Egypt, United Kingdom, Ethiopia, Finland, France, Germany, Ghana, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Slovakia, Slovenia, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, Tunisia, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, Zimbabwe
… the laws and regulations of product safety and liability for regions in Europe, the Middle East and Africa. Meritas … Founded 7,500+ Experienced Lawyers 90 Countries Meritas is a premier global alliance of independent law firms working … Contact Ioannides Demetriou LLC Nicosia, Cyprus www.idlaw.com.cy CHRISTINA IOANNIDOU Director T: +357 2202 2999 E: …
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Boekel De Nerée N.V. Pieter H. Ariëns Kappers & Titia Fuchs
12/02/2013

A detailed handbook on art collection in the Netherlands.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: Netherlands
… Dutch act on the protection of movable cultural heritage is the ‘Wet tot behoud van cultuurbezit’ or Cultural Heritage … by the Dutch Cultural Heritage Inspectorate on its website. Export licences have to be applied for with specific … • TEFAF Maastricht www.tefaf.com … A detailed handbook on art collection in the …
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DLA Piper
04/01/2014

This inaugural report highlights the current key trends and themes in the global data centre industry and provides an outlook for the data centre market in 2014.

in the global data centre industry and provides an outlook for the data centre market in 2014. Resource Details Interest … Piper – 2014 Global Data Centre Market Report www.dlapiper.com | 03 THE GLOBAL DATA CENTRE MARKET REPORT Our inaugural … Piper T +44 (0)7738 295237 anthony.day@dlapiper.com “What is clear from our results is that the Data Centre market is
Peer Practice Examples
08/01/2004

This practice profile is about the experiences of law departments at seven companies and a national law firm that, for varying reasons, decided to move some legal services to outside providers in the United States. It also describes service models used by some to in-source work that might have otherwise been performed by outside law firms. Featured corporate law departments are: Alcoa, Inc., American Express, DuPont, Golden West Financial; 3M, Reebok, and The Finish Line, Inc.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Service Models July 31, 2004 This practice profile is about the experiences of law departments at seven companies and a national law firm that, for varying reasons, decided to move some legal services to … (ACC) For more leading practice profiles: http://www.acca.com/vl/practiceprofiles.php 1 LEADING PRACTICES IN STRATEGIC …
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Practical Law Company
01/28/2016
29 pages

This ACC guide provides a Q&A that gives a high level overview of board composition, the comply or explain approach, management rules and authority, directors' duties and liabilities, transactions with directors and conflicts, company meetings, internal controls, accounts and audit, institutional investors and reform proposals in Germany.

… 20036 USA tel +1 202.293.4103, fax +1 202.293.4701 www.acc.com By in-house counsel, for in-house counsel.® Association … at http://crossborder.practicallaw.com/4-501-7404. The Q&A is part of the global guide to corporate governance law. For … by PLC. For more information about PLC, visit their website at http://www.practicallaw.com/. The information in
12/01/2016

Doing Business in Digital Era - session held in Sydney 1 December 2016.

… WILLIAMS Partner (02) 9390 8331 tal.williams@holmanwebb.com.au In-House Update: The Electronic World at Law 2 TODAY  … obligations via social media or electronic communications is no different to violation of those obligations in any …  Your IT personnel are unable to unlock them. A demand for $1700 has been received to provide you with the key to …
06/16/2017

Doing Business in a Digital Era: where is the law up to? - presentation held in Canberra 16 June 2017.

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Region: Australia
… Doing Business in a Digital Era: where is the law up to? June 16, 2017 Doing Business in a Digital … WILLIAMS Partner (02) 9390 8331 tal.williams@holmanwebb.com.au The Electronic World at Law THE GENERAL RISKS � … � Your IT personnel are unable to unlock them. A demand for $1,700 has been received to provide you with the key to …
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The Global Legal Post in association with TerraLex
05/12/2015
26 pages

This article highlights the redefinition of general counsels’ role – from their contribution at the top table to their place at the heart of business operations.

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Interest Area: Law Department Management
Source: Resource Library
Region: European Union
… Connections. Seamless Service.sm 3www.globallegalpost.com The General Counsel Excellence Report 2015 CONTENTS 4 … prices Judith Shepherd, group general counsel at Barclays, is a keen fan of the right price, using three drivers to … Another 12 per cent always use a law firm network website and 8 per cent said they always use local embassies …
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The Global Legal Post - www.globallegalpost.com
05/12/2015
25 pages

This article highlights the redefinition of general counsels’ role – from their contribution at the top table to their place at the heart of business operations.

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Interest Area: Law Department Management
Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Edition Author The Global Legal Post - www.globallegalpost.com May 12, 2015 25 pages This article highlights the … prices Judith Shepherd, group general counsel at Barclays, is a keen fan of the right price, using three drivers to … Another 12 per cent always use a law firm network website and 8 per cent said they always use local embassies …
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CMS
10/19/2022
8 pages

Learn about how the Human Resources function can help to measure their organization's performance regarding the Social dimension of Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG).

… starting to pay more attention to the other aspects. The S is about how organisations treat their workforce and their … which an organisation is required to publish on its website, is one clear area in which its commitment to this … on a variety of topics delivered by email. cms-lawnow.com © C M S C am er on M cK en na N ab ar ro O ls w an g LL P …
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H. Timothy Lopez
12/01/2009

Completing a successful Chinese M&A transaction can be trickier than new math. There are tons of legal hurdles to clear: government approval, anti-trust clearance, transferring real estate, trademarks and patents and repatriating profit, to name a few. Trying to tackle the transaction without a game plan is a sure set-up for defeat - but this article outlines an experienced attorney's firsthand knowledge to make the process less cumbersome.

… few. Trying to tackle the transaction without a game plan is a sure set-up for defeat - but this article outlines an … nia and Wisconsin and can be contacted at tlopez@aosmith.com. The opinions contained in this publication are those … ACC has more material on this subject on our website. Visit www.acc.com, where you can browse our …
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Philip Strauss - Assistant General Counsel, Brio Software, Inc.
06/30/2003

The best reason to get involved in the international legal affairs at your company is to impress your friends. Learn the essential information needed for your new secret identity as Austin Power of Attorney: International In-house Counsel of Mystery.

in the international legal affairs at your company is to impress your friends. Learn the essential information needed for your new secret identity as Austin Power of Attorney: … Practice Interest Group philip.strauss@brio.com Philip Strauss is assistant general counsel at Brio Soft- …
Maggie Gloeckle and K Royal
10/01/2019
10 pages

We know businesses can’t do it all. But when using vendors to meet your commercial or client needs, make sure you’re aware of the risks at all stages.

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Region: Andorra, Argentina, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Colombia, European Union, Faroe Islands, Guernsey, Israel, Isle of Man, Japan, Jersey, Mexico, New Zealand, Switzerland, Uruguay, United States
… strategy ready to avoid renewals or penalties, and if data is involved, confirm that the vendor does not keep it. By … counsel for A+E Networks. margaret.gloeckel@aenetworks.com K Royal is the privacy director for the Western region of … ACC HAS MORE MATERIAL ON THIS SUBJECT ON OUR WEBSITE. VISIT WWW.ACC.COM, WHERE YOU CAN BROWSE OUR …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 09/01/2016
This article will provide a simple overview of the main aspects of the GDPR, which is a substantial and complicated document (204 pages, 135 recitals, and 91 articles), and will focus on the practical aspects of compliance with it.
… a simple overview of the main aspects of the GDPR, which is a substantial and complicated document (204 pages, 135 … require a clear and unambiguous agreement to share data for special circumstances. The flight wasn’t bad, and the CEO … and Google, but also, potentially, to organisations with a website (accessible to EU residents) that has any sort of …
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Henry W. (Hank) Jones, III and Rebecca Lorance
05/01/2012

As in-house counsel, your clients expect excellence in lawsuit process management — simply handing the reins to outside counsel won’t impress them. Instead of focusing on traditional legal strategies, expand your view to include a broad range of business concepts, processes and skills to optimally manage litigation. Learn how to work across different levels and functions to improve litigation results and the business as a whole.

… resolution from non-lawyers? Today’s business environment is global, complex and fast-changing. Clients must reassess, … Docket author and can be contacted at memphishank@gmail.com. REBECCA LORANCE is senior litigation counsel for Dell in … ACC has more material on this subject on our website. Visit www.acc.com, where you can browse our …
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Elene Dighmelashvili, Aleko Nanadze, Yuriy Kotliarov, and Sergiy Tsyba
01/01/2020
6 pages

Blockchain technology can be an innovative tool for processing personal data — as long as it’s being used in a manner compliant with the EU General Data Protection Regulation.

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Region: European Union, France, Ukraine
… Articles Blockchain Technology is Here —Is it Compliant with GDPR? Author Elene … technology company. elene.dighmelashvili@bitfury.com Aleko Nanadze is counsel for BitFury Group. … ACC HAS MORE MATERIAL ON THIS SUBJECT ON OUR WEBSITE. VISIT WWW.ACC.COM, WHERE YOU CAN BROWSE OUR …
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David Yerich and Gina M. Anders
05/01/2011

If your company is plagued by document review troubles, early data assessment (EDA) might be the key. EDA technologies can prove invaluable when gathering and organizing data; assessing the merits and value of a case; and conducting internal audits and investigations. To learn more about the types, benefits and strategies of EDA, read this article.

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Source: ACC Docket
Region: United States
… Yerich and Gina M. Anders May 1, 2011 If your company is plagued by document review troubles, early data assessment … documents. a two-stage search approach is becoming more com- mon. Start with a wider-net search for initial … ACC has more material on this subject on our website. Visit www.acc.com, where you can browse our …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 02/07/2023
Just what are AI’s recent advancements and how are they impacting our legal system? #AI #MachineLearning #ChatGPT #LegalTech #ACC #ACCDocket
… ACC Docket … Banner artwork by Andrey_Popov / Shutterstock.com Lawyers are currently litigating the boundaries of AI … our legal system? Lawyers have used AI to automate tasks for years. AI is a multi-purpose technology that makes processes faster, …
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Laura Opilio and Maria Letizia Patania, CMS Adonnino Ascoli & Cavasola Scamoni
01/18/2016

In this article, key questions are answered by leading practitioners regarding health care, pharmaceutical, and medical device industry laws and compliance in Italy.

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Interest Area: Health Law
Source: Resource Library
Region: Italy
… mbB Publisher Gideon Roberton gideon.roberton@lbresearch.com Subscriptions Sophie Pallier … 2042-4329 The information provided in this publication is general and may not apply in a specific situation. Legal … identification elements of the pharmacy or shop; and • the website address used for the online distribution. Once the …
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Practical Law Company
01/28/2019
33 pages

This ACC guide provides a Q&A that gives a high level overview of board composition, the comply or explain approach, management rules and authority, directors' duties and liabilities, transactions with directors and conflicts, company meetings, internal controls, accounts and audit, institutional investors and reform proposals in Canada.

… 20036 USA tel +1 202.293.4103, fax +1 202.293.4701 www.acc.com By in-house counsel, for in-house counsel.® Association … at http://crossborder.practicallaw.com/4-501-7404. The Q&A is part of the global guide to corporate governance law. For … by PLC. For more information about PLC, visit their website at http://www.practicallaw.com/. The information in
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Practical Law Company
12/03/2014
35 pages

This InfoPAK (now known as ACC Guides) provides a high level overview of the lending mark, forms of security over assets, special purpose vehicles in secured lending, quasi-security, negative pledge, guarantees and loan agreements in Germany.

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Interest Area: Financial Services
Region: Germany
… 20036 USA tel +1 202.293.4103, fax +1 202.293.4701 www.acc.com By in-house counsel, for in-house counsel.® Association … for security interests; problem assets over which security is difficult to grant; risk areas for lenders; structuring … by PLC. For more information about PLC, visit their website at http://www.practicallaw.com/ or see the “About the …
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Dentons
07/15/2022
2 pages

Learn about the Digital Markets Act Regulation, EU legislation to regulate gatekeeper firms, and questions about the effects of its new approaches compared to ordinary competition law.

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Region: European Union, Czech Republic
… to My Resources … The Digital Markets Act Regulation (DMA) is an upcoming piece of EU legislation to regulate behavior … Bratislava M +420 724 366 991 tomas.pavelka@dentons.com Adam Přerovský Senior Associate, Prague D +420 236 082 … resource was originally published June 15, 2022 on the website of Dentons . … Dentons … Learn about the Digital …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 12/14/2020
ACC has seen a lot of changes in the past year. To adapt to the COVID-19 pandemic, not only did we have our first virtual-only Annual Meeting, but we also transitioned from printing the ACC Docket to publishing content exclusively online, as most ACC members’ offices have been closed since the outbreak began.
… Next year, ACC will debut a redesigned  ACCDocket.com  site that will herald a new era for the magazine.  Before the new site launches,  ACC Docket  is flipping (and clicking) through this year’s past issues …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 03/10/2022
High-quality legal department metrics can be hard to find and expensive, so ACC Research partners with Major, Lindsey & Africa to conduct an annual survey and report. Participate in the ACC 2022 Law Department Management Benchmarking Survey today and receive a detailed report. #ACCDocket #ACCBenchmarking
… based on widely used key performance indicators (KPIs) is a critical tool for assessing staffing needs and to justify the required … visit our benchmarking page and submit your response online. Participating departments will receive the full …
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Max Laun, Jeffrey M. Klink
01/01/2010

Corporate counsel in every industry are facing new and more frequent challenges in dealing with fraud and corruption. As companies grow and expand, gaining knowledge about how to identify and confront these issues is vital to counsel. The key to detecting and preventing fraud and corruption is vigorous employment screening protocols.

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Source: ACC Docket
Region: United States
… knowledge about how to identify and confront these issues is vital to counsel. The key to detecting and preventing … about fraud and corruption will become vital to counsel as com- panies grow and expand, especially into emerging … to information that can be readily accessed on the SEC website, Charles Ponzi duped thousands of New England …
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Robert Falk and Jerald Jacobs
06/01/2014

You are deputy general counsel of a Fortune 500 children’s entertainment conglomerate. One day, the vice president of marketing comes into your office and says, “We need to form a tight bond with the Fish Are Friends, Not Food Foundation. They are doing amazing work and getting great press for it. We need their brand to promote our new character, ‘Smiley the Shark.’” If you’re unsure of what steps to take to get the deal done, read this article.

… too much UBIT-eligible revenue. There are alternatives. It is possible to tailor the partnership arrangement so that it … at all of your Foundation events and on your Foundation’s website. We expect that your Foundation will be respon- sible … Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP. jerry.jacobs@pillsburylaw.com 38 ASSOCIATION OF CORPORATE COUNSEL THE FOR-PROFIT …
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