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Docket Article
Publication Date: 09/01/2016
ACC understands that its members want to hear from fellow in-house counsel and learn from their practical advice on how to address matters of common concern. I further learned early on that the Intellectual Property Committee offers access to education and programming covering all areas of intellectual property.
… ACC understands that its members want to hear from fellow in-house counsel and learn from their practical advice on how … I was and remain attracted to ACC. First, the focus of ACC is unique; directing its resources, programming, and … Property Committee; and I’ve co-authored an article for the ACC Docket. Having had such opportunities has really …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
02/23/2016

This sample three-party escrow agreement where the company provides flexible, comprehensive escrow services that generate the type of agreement that gives our customers the right level of protection in each unique situation.

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Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts
Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… level of protection in each unique situation. [COMPANY] is different from other providers in the industry because of … is focused on defining his or her own unique needs for a comprehensive service-not on studying and struggling to … written instruction or the online portal maintained at the website located at [COMPANY WEBSITE] or other websites owned …
Articles
Njoroge Regeru & Company, a member of Primerus
08/31/2016

This article lists the top ten considerations for real estate transactions in Kenya.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: Kenya
… Firms 171 Monroe N.W., Suite 750 Grand Rapids, MI 49503 Website: www.primerus.com For assistance, contact: Chad Sluss Senior Vice President … more than doubled, to 10.6 percent from 4.9 per cent.ii It is this great investment that saw Kenya rise to a middle …
Articles
05/13/2015

This is a speech given by F. William McNabb III at a Lazard Asset Management’s 2015 Director Event “Shareholder Expectations: The New Paradigm for Directors.”

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Articles Getting to Know You: The Case for Significant Shareholder Engagement May 13, 2015 This is a speech given by F. William McNabb III at a Lazard Asset … ago by simply posting our proxy voting guidelines on our website, then having ad hoc, issue-driven conversations with …
Articles
CMS
10/10/2022
462 pages

In this multi-country guide, learn about legal frameworks and key rules regarding directors' duties and responsibilities.

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Region: Europe, Africa, Middle East, Asia, South America, Albania, Angola, Austria, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Brazil, Bulgaria, Chile, China, Colombia, Croatia, France, Germany, Hong Kong, Hungary, Kenya, Luxembourg, Mexico, Monaco, Oman, Peru, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, Serbia, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, Turkey, Czech Republic, Netherlands, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom
… Articles CMS Expert Guide for Directors and CEOs (CMS) Author CMS October 10, 2022 462 … 2.1 What form does the board of directors take? 2.2 What is the role of non-executive or supervisory directors? 2.3 … The announcement must be published on the company’s website. An overview of the decisions and transactions, …
Articles
James A. Nortz
12/01/2017

Our commitment to conducting business in<br />a lawful and ethical manner is not tested when doing so is easy, but rather when it is hard.

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Source: ACC Docket
… to conducting business in<br />a lawful and ethical manner is not tested when doing so is easy, but rather when it is … more articles like this? Visit us online at www.ACCDocket.com. James A. Nortz CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER CARESTREAM … behavior has ultimately resulted in increased revenue for the firm in the long run, Zaccaria flatly stated that it …
03/30/2017

Drone Laws - presentation held in Sydney 30 March 2017.

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Region: Australia
… Drones change the way we think http://www.aerialbydrone.com.au/niba-2016/ … 101.025 - Meaning of populous area For this Part, an area is a populous area in relation to the …
Articles
Practical Law Company
03/31/2015
15 pages

This InfoPAK (now known as ACC Guides) provides a practical guide of data protection rules and principles, right to access personal data or object to its collection in Switzerland.

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Region: Switzerland
… 20036 USA tel +1 202.293.4103, fax +1 202.293.4701 www.acc.com By in-house counsel, for in-house counsel.® Association … or any of its lawyers, unless so stated. This InfoPAKSM is not intended as a definitive statement on the subject but … by PLC. For more information about PLC, visit their website at http://www.practicallaw.com/ or see the “About the …
Articles
Gordon Perkins, Esq., Mullins Lawyers - Member of Primerus
10/14/2016
3 pages

This article outlines those things to think about when considering a superannuation fund loan.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: Australia
… Monroe N.W., Suite 750 Grand Rapids, MI 49503 www.primerus.com For assistance, contact: Chad Sluss Senior Vice President … Street Brisbane QLD 4000, Australia Tel: 61.7.3224.0222 Website: www.mullinslaw.com.au *Member of Primerus Mullins … asset can save you a lot of stress and money later. This is especially relevant in Queensland when a problem setting …
Articles
Practical Law Company
03/31/2015
20 pages

This InfoPAK (now known as ACC Guides) provides a practical guide of data protection rules and principles, right to access personal data or object to its collection in Germany.

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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 … or any of its lawyers, unless so stated. This InfoPAKSM is not intended as a definitive statement on the subject but … by PLC. For more information about PLC, visit their website at http://www.practicallaw.com/ or see the “About the …
Articles
Mansoor Parker, Executive, Tax, and James Brand, Senior Associate, Natural Resources and Environment, ENSafrica
04/14/2022
3 pages

In February 2022, the European Commission adopted a proposal allowing the European Union (EU) to indirectly regulate the affairs of non-EU companies that do business in the EU up to specified thresholds. This resource is an overview of why South African companies that export into the EU should take urgent note of the developments.

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Interest Area: Environmental
Region: South Africa, European Union
in the EU up to specified thresholds. This resource is an overview of why South African companies that export … UK offices. More than 100 clauses published on the TCLP website have been viewed and downloaded in over 100 … and Environment | Senior Associate jbrand@ENSafrica.com Mansoor Parker Tax | Executive mparker@ENSafrica.com
Docket Article
Publication Date: 10/01/2016
In today’s global and social media driven world, brands have become the currency of international trade. For in-house counsel, high quality brands provide a bond of trust with your client’s consumers. Ensuring that your client’s brands are legally secure and high quality is challenging. This is an issue all in-house counsel face. It is particularly challenging in the case of brand migration.
… brands have become the currency of international trade. For in-house counsel, high quality brands provide a bond of … your client’s brands are legally secure and high quality is challenging. This is an issue all in-house counsel face. … determine what the acquiring company is actually buying. It is also critical for planning purposes. Weaknesses …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
02/10/2017

This is a sample group sales agreement between a hotel and organization.

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Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts
Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Sample Hotel Group Agreement February 10, 2017 This is a sample group sales agreement between a hotel and … it will provide, and agrees that it will be responsible for [ORGANIZATION NAME] utilizing, [NUMBER OF ROOM NIGHTS] … employee rate programs, Advance Purchase Rates, 3rd Party Website Rates or existing agreements or pre-existing …
Articles
Practical Law Company
12/03/2014
36 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 the United States.

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Interest Area: Financial Services
Region: United States
… 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 …
Articles
Global Legal Group
04/10/2024
216 pages

This guide covers key legal issues, rules, and developments regarding fraud and asset tracing across a range of jurisdictions.

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Region: Bermuda, British Virgin Isles, Cayman Islands, China, Cyprus, Guernsey, Hong Kong, India, Ireland, Jersey, Liechtenstein, Malaysia, Russia, Singapore, Switzerland, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States
… DILIGENCE Door closes on foreign investors www.cdr-news.com April 2024 Commercial Dispute Resolution Contributing … Keith Oliver Peters & Peters Commercial Dispute Resolution is published by:@CDR_Magazine Gain the upper hand in disputes … developments in white-collar crime, please visit the CDR website. Andrew Mizner Editor Commercial Dispute Resolution …
Benchmarking and Research Data
Association of Corporate Counsel
05/12/2023
34 pages

This report shares leading practices for legal departments on how to engage their outside counsel most effectively with respect to setting DEI standards.

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Interest Area: Diversity and Inclusion
Region: United States, Canada, United Kingdom
… EMPOWERING CHANGE 4 What do we mean by diversity? 4 Why is diversity important in this context? 5 How is this … LAW FIRM DIVERSITY DATA | 3 https://www.acc-foundation.com/ https://www.justicebid.com/ … policy. Meanwhile, you are able to scroll through their website where they publicly post pictures of their named …
Articles
Owen D. Kurtin, Kurtin PLLC
10/05/2022
9 pages

This article focuses on the second of the three principal types of transaction structures used in mergers and acquisitions (M&A), an Asset Purchase, and discusses specific issues and attributes of Asset Purchase deals, and in section III, reviews the common elements of Asset Purchase Agreements, the main transaction document used to put an Asset Purchase deal together. Following the discussion are “Deal Points” on important considerations in the purchase or sale of a business: what to do, and what at all costs not to do.

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Region: United States
… a trial membership . … T: 212.554.3373 | E: info@kurtinlaw.com | W: www.kurtinlaw.com 1 MERGERS & ACQUISITIONS VI: ASSET … DEAL POINTS July 2022 I. Executive Summary This is the sixth in our series of advisories on Mergers & … (“M&A V”) are available with other M&A resources on our website at Kurtin PLLC Mergers & Acquisitions and on Lexology …
Articles
Dentons
09/15/2023
2 pages

Learn about Hong Kong current law, proposed law, risks, and law enforcement related to crowdfunding.

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Region: China, Asia
… regulate? As the law stands, fundraising from the public is subject to statutory control and covers … Hong Kong D +852 2533 3688 julianne.doe@dentons.com Your Key Contacts 2 … This resource was originally published on the website of Dentons in March 2023. … Dentons … Learn about …
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

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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
Jack L. Foltz -- vice president and general counsel, Sunoco, Inc.
01/01/1999

Tips from ACC's past chairman of the board on raising the mundane label of compliance to the elevated status of exemplary corporate behavior.

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Interest Area: Compliance and Ethics
Source: ACC Docket
Region: United States
… Articles Compliance is a Dirty Word Author Jack L. Foltz -- vice president and … to mci on par three hole FOUR LESSONS have four messages for you on compliance what you will and will not stand for … tive free enterprise system environmental excellence and com munity enrichment 42 ACCA Docket January/Februwy 1999 THE …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 04/13/2016
Sara Marston, general counsel of Refinery29, the fastest-growing independent fashion and style website in the United States, faces these questions daily and loves every minute of it.
… the fastest-growing independent fashion and style website in the United States, faces these questions daily and … questions daily and loves every minute of it. Refinery29 is more than just a fashion website; the lifestyle media … Associates was buying music assets, including eMusic.com and The Orchard. Joel became an important mentor while …
Articles
04/05/2017

This Wisdom of the Crowd, compiled from questions and responses posted on the IT, Privacy and eCommerce Forum, addresses under what conditions consequential damages in non-disclosure agreements should be disclaimed.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… damages in our non-disclosure agreements (NDAs). Is this ever justified?   Wisdom of the Crowd: Response #1: … on a third party (the court) to interpret your contract for you. Maybe you want that; probably you do not. It is … 1   Response #2: Our answer has always been no. On the buy side, if they want to come in and do a presentation, or …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 07/11/2023
Capgemini’s Johnathan Duffie, senior legal counsel, and Elizabeth Alejandra Hernandez, legal counsel, address the tension between obtaining consumer consent and complying with regulations. #ACCDocket #inhouse
… ACC Docket … Banner artwork by fedrunovan / Shutterstock.com The use of dark patterns Do you ever stop and think about … the most personal information. ” Imagine this: Company A is a retail company that receives 45 percent of its revenue … browsing the internet and stumbles across this retailer’s website which gives consumers the opportunity to “Accept all …
Program Materials
Eileen Casal <br />General Counsel <br />Healthwise, Incorporated <br />Jeff Levinson <br />Vice President and General Counsel <br />NetScout Systems, Inc. <br />Christopher Mirabile <br />Managing Director and General Counsel <br />Race Point Capital Group LLC <br />James Peck <br />Corporate Vice President, General Counsel & Secretary <br />Nypro Inc.<br />
10/25/2010

You give your sales manager daily updates but still hear that the contract you are negotiating with a customer is “stuck in legal.” You work incredibly hard but don’t seem to be getting results. The successful in-house lawyer knows how to meet his or her clients more than halfway. Knowing the right way and right time to reach out to, work with, and serve your business clients will drive your effectiveness, enjoyment and success as an in-house lawyer. This program for new and experienced in-house counsel will teach you how to move beyond pure legal analysis and into the advanced do’s and don’t’s of in-house practice: knowing your business and its goals, using advanced communication skills and picking your battles. The tips, tools and techniques presented will allow you to align with your business leaders while ensuring you hew to your core mission with integrity.

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Source: Meetings
Region: United States
… hear that the contract you are negotiating with a customer is “stuck in legal.” You work incredibly hard but don’t seem … at ACC: +1 202.293.4103, x338; legalresources@acc.com Monday, October 25 9:00am-10:30am 102 - Stuck in Legal? … or strategic opponents, Google them, check their company website bio, and use networking tools such as LinkedIn to …
Articles
Global Legal Group
07/13/2023
311 pages

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

Resource Details
Interest Area: Health Law
Region: Global, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Canada, Cyprus, Czech Republic, United Kingdom, Finland, Germany, Greece, Italy, Ireland, Japan, South Korea, Mexico, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, United States
… Adela Williams Arnold & Porter 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. … third-party content (e.g., by linking to an influencer’s website or social media profile); likes, shares or favourites …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
Zhong Lun Law Firm
07/11/2013

By using this LOI, a foreign investor can outline its intention to purchase all or part of the registered capital in a domestic Chinese company that is not listed and may have subsidiaries. An LOI is also often referred to as a heads of terms, term sheet or memorandum of understanding. The LOI China is drafted for a single buyer and a single seller. It includes legally binding provisions relating to the exclusivity of negotiations and costs, and assumes that a confidentiality agreement has already been entered into. It has been drafted from the perspective of the foreign buyer and assumes that Chinese law applies.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: China
… the registered capital in a domestic Chinese company that is not listed and may have subsidiaries. An LOI is also often … or memorandum of understanding. The LOI China is drafted for a single buyer and a single seller. It includes legally … drafting notes available online at: http://uk.practicallaw.com/6-520-5927 [ON HEADED NOTEPAPER OF BUYER] [NAME AND …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
03/03/2019
10 pages

Learn how to develop a strong training program that prevents misconduct, improves employee morale, strengthens alignment with core values and promotes ethical behavior.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: Global
Audience: Legal Operations
… of our Definitive Guide to Ethics & Compliance Training is your first- step resource to help create cost-effective, … is constantly shifting. So, it can be a challenge for compliance professionals to articulate the magnitude of … four can be quantified? +1 866 297 0224 info@navexglobal.com www.navexglobal.com ABOUT NAVEX GLOBAL NAVEX Global’s …
Articles
Raymond L. Coss, Leah A. Dundon, and Julia Morton
11/01/2017
9 pages

Climate change is upon us, and in-house counsel are struggling to mitigate risk in a warmer world. As the society-at-large moves toward a low carbon economy, companies are increasingly looking to the legal department to assess and disclose its environmental impact. The future of sustainability is here, are you ready for what’s next?

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Interest Area: Environmental
Source: ACC Docket
Region: United States, Global
… and Julia Morton November 1, 2017 9 pages Climate change is upon us, and in-house counsel are struggling to mitigate … related to EHS substantive areas. ray.coss@nissan-usa.com Leah A. Dundon is of counsel with Beveridge & Diamond, … adequately assess risk and compare companies. A company’s website and social media postings are now some of the most …
Articles
CMS
11/09/2022
291 pages

In this multi-country guide, learn about the transfer of IP rights in a wide range of jurisdictions.

Resource Details
Interest Area: Intellectual Property
Region: Global, Europe, Asia, South America, Austria, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Chile, China, Colombia, Croatia, France, Germany, Hong Kong, Italy, Macedonia, Peru, Poland, Portugal, Russia, Serbia, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Switzerland, Turkey, Ukraine, European Union, Netherlands, United Kingdom
… have become an increasingly important asset not only for R&D and technology based companies but also for consumer … well as many other types of business of varying size. This is evidenced by a growing number of patent and trademark … change of description items (can be downloaded from the website of CNIPA), which should be submitted electronically …
Articles
American Corporate Counsel Association (ACCA)
01/01/1998

The tools you need to be an efficient, effective corporate counsel.

Resource Details
Source: ACC Docket
Region: United States
… the American Corporate Counsel Association CACCA is the leading voice of the corporate legal profession ACCAs … for the most up-to-date program information www.acca.com For more information contact director of meetings Maria … 24 hours day days week ACCA Online ACCAs interactive website www.acca.com provides convenient online access to …
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