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Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP
10/30/2013

A guide to doing business in Canada. Includes review of trade and investment regulation, foreign investment rules, environmental laws, and bankruptcy.

… *Associated Office Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP | blakes.com A disciplined, team-driven approach focused squarely on … GUIDE TO DOING BUSINESS IN CANADA Doing Business in Canada is intended as an introductory summary. Specific advice … on Citizenship and Immigration Canada’s (CIC) public website. Finally, many temporary foreign workers will be …
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.”

Resource Details
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 …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 03/08/2023
Compliance officers are well-positioned to assist in corporate transactions, writes Nicolas Vielliard, SHAWCOR’s vice president of legal and compliance. #ACCDocket #compliance
… ACC Docket … Banner artwork by metamorworks / Shutterstock.com Cheat Sheet   The scope of compliance is expanding. In both privately held and publicly listed … that now draw robust scrutiny. Risk is no longer reserved for only the financial aspects of businesses.  A …
Articles
Perle Krüger and Assia Belaïd, University of Montpellier, Centre du Droit de l'Entreprise
01/13/2014

This brief article reviews regulations applicable to crowd-funding in France, the United Kingdom, and Italy, with some discussion of the practical application of the rules.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: European Union, France, Italy, United Kingdom
… to vast networks of family, friends and colleagues is currently used to raise money from a large audience. Among … ). They can benefit from a prospectus exemption, if, for example, the total amount of the offer does not exceed … the platform has accepted as a usage to publish it on its website for free. A second usage relates to the gauge …
Program Materials
Douglas, McQuiston, Brian Kenner, Mark Rudoff, Bob Taylor
10/02/2012

Explore ethical considerations involving electronic file sharing, accessibility and storage, as well as document retention and destruction.

… Meeting September 30-October 3, Orlando, FL This material is protected by copyright. Copyright © 2012 various authors … at ACC: +1 202.293.4103, x338; legalresources@acc.com          Tuesday, October 2, 2012 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM 805 … Eisenberg Jerry Eisenberg is a zonal managing attorney for the Chartis insurance staff counsel program. As such, he …
Program Materials
Michael Smith
10/21/2015

Building upon the lessons learned in Part I (Session 911), faculty will further discuss the practical application of financial decision making practices to your everyday work. Faculty will also explain important analytical tools that indicate whether a new project will create value, such as: Net Present Value (NPV), Internal Rate of Return (IRR), Payback Period and Economic Value Added (EVA).

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Source: Meetings
Region: United States
… Program Materials Financial Decision Making for In-house Counsel, Part II Author Michael Smith October … ACCT INVESTOR RELATIONS AUDITCONTROLLER 3Budget • A budget is a quantitative expression for a set time period of a … within an organization. 9Examples of Investments • Buying a new piece of equipment. • Building a factory. • …
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 …
Program Materials
Mélanie Bruneau, Jacques Moscianese, Maria Gaia Pazzi, Guillaume Taillandier
07/08/2016

This session will present an overview of significant legal and policy developments in EU competition law over the last year, the latest trends in competition litigation and what it means for you in practice.

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Source: Meetings
Region: European Union
… AC Treuhand II – Background of the Case AC Treuhand is a consultancy firm which: • «offers a full spectrum of … applications around the 28 MS and relation with the COM’s leniency program: the DHL preliminary ruling …By Object … revised in November 2012 (available on the COM’s website) • Uniform type of short form applications (SA) to …
Articles
Daniel C. Becker and Richard M. Strassberg
11/01/2002

Learn how you can prevent the proceeds of illegal activity from entering the legitimate stream of commerce and protect your company from liability.

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Source: ACC Docket
Region: United States
… November/December 2002 ACCA Docket 5 9 Daniel C. Becker is corporate vice president and associate general counsel of … in Weehawken, NJ. He is available at dbecker@ubspw.com. Richard M. Strassberg is a partner at Goodwin Procter … not an OFAC Specially Designated National. Check the OFAC website, at www.ustreas.gov/offices/ …
Articles
Practical Law Company
07/27/2016
43 pages

This InfoPAK (now known as ACC Guides) provides a practical guide to a Q&A that gives an overview of the legal system; foreign investment, including restrictions, currency regulations and incentives; and business vehicles and their relevant restrictions and liabilities in India.

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Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts
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 … http://uk.practicallaw.com/about/7-501-3536. This article is part of the multi-jurisdictional guide to doing business … by PLC. For more information about PLC, visit their website at http://www.practicallaw.com/.           For more …
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 …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 06/10/2021
Encouraging employees to bring their whole selves to work is essential for companies when promoting Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) programs.
… Encouraging employees to bring their whole selves to work is essential for companies when promoting Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion … discussion group with women across the country, did some online counseling on essay writing for college applications, …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
Latham & Watkins LLP
11/20/2020
148 pages
Resource Details
Region: United States
2 people found this helpful.
… 2020 EDITION _______________________________________ This is our initial public offering guide. It will help you decide … doubt you have a problem we have not tackled before. Our website address is www.lw.com. Information contained on, or that can be accessed …
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 China.

… 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 …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
03/15/2016

This is a sample non-compete agreement among a company, a covenantor, and an employee.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… a Company, Covenantor, and Employee March 15, 2016 This is a sample non-compete agreement among a company, a … in the case of [EXECUTIVE] in his capacity as Trustee for the [COVENANTOR] Founders under the [COVENANTOR] note … or otherwise competing with any [PARTY] or from indirectly buying advertising from any [PARTY] without prejudice to …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
WeComply
12/17/2013

This 25-minute course explains the attorney-client privilege as it applies to our organization, as well as how to recognize and protect privileged materials and communications. (Licensed for use in classroom settings only and not for distribution in any form.)

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Interest Area: Compliance and Ethics
Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Forms, Policies, and Contracts Attorney-Client Privilege for Employees (USA) Author WeComply December 17, 2013 This … provider of ethics and compliance training. 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. INTRODUCTION Thank you for
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 …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 10/02/2017
To say Rachel Barnett knows contracts would be an understatement. As general counsel of Travelzoo, a global internet media company that publishes travel deals, Barnett combines her practical business sense and legal knowledge to manage all aspects of the company’s domestic and international legal affairs.
… legal affairs. Now with her new book, Barnett is bringing readers her practical tips for understanding and drafting contracts. We talked to … relationship. For example, Barnett shares, “In the online world, it is common that a party will supply a photo …
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
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.

Resource Details
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 …
Articles
Jeff Levinson, Nicole Nguyen and Matthew Gemello
10/01/2014

Transaction standards and approaches
for mergers and acquisitions are not harmonized across jurisdictions. The vagaries in legal systems range from how diligence is used to allocate risk among the parties to the effect of post-closing remedies in a purchase agreement. Learn what levers you need to pull as in-house counsel in order to move the deal forward.

… The vagaries in legal systems range from how diligence is used to allocate risk among the parties to the effect of … Chapter’s Board of Directors. jeff.levinson@netscout.com Nicole Nguyen, corporate counsel at NetScout Systems, … ACC HAS MORE MATERIAL ON THIS SUBJECT ON OUR WEBSITE. VISIT WWW.ACC.COM, WHERE YOU CAN BROWSE OUR …
Articles
Dentons
09/15/2023
2 pages

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

Resource Details
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 …
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
Richard Galindo-Sánchez, Johannes Grohmann, Carolyn Herzog, Dr. Martin Wagener
10/28/2013

This program will explain the most common pitfalls that manufacturers and service providers face with uniform “global” warranty terms and conditions. The program will address aspects relating to public policy rules, choice of law issues and logistic problems of global warranties, as well as provide recommendations on how to draft global warranty terms and conditions.

Resource Details
Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts
Source: Meetings
… Meeting October 27-30, Los Angeles, CA This material is protected by copyright. Copyright © 2013 various authors … to ACC’s Legal Resources Department at legalresources@acc.com Monday, October 28 9:00 AM - 10:30 AM 102: Drafting … and traders prefer to communicate via the trader’s website, there should be a possibility for the trader to give …
Articles
Global Legal Group
08/12/2024
407 pages

This multi-jurisdictional guide covers rules and developments regarding data protection across a range of jurisdictions.

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Region: Australia, Brazil, China, Cyprus, France, Germany, Greece, India, Indonesia, Ireland, Isle of Man, Israel, Italy, Japan, Lithuania, Mexico, Morocco, Netherlands, Nigeria, Norway, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, South Korea, Switzerland, Taiwan, Turkey, Ukraine, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States, Global
… Protection 11th Edition 2024 Disclaimer This publication is for general information purposes only. It does not purport … +44 207 367 0720 customer.service@glgroup.co.uk www.iclg.com Strategic Partners Printed by Ashford Colour Press Ltd. … handling personal data had continuously posted on its website the personal data of a large number of bankrupts and …
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.

Resource Details
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.

Resource Details
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
Law Firm Hanzekovic & Partners Ltd., a Lex Mundi member firm
10/15/2016
57 pages

This 2015 guide is part of the Lex Mundi Guides to Doing Business series which provides general information about legal and business infrastructures in jurisdictions around the world.

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Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts
Source: Resource Library
Region: Croatia
… member firm October 15, 2016 57 pages This 2015 guide is part of the Lex Mundi Guides to Doing Business series … an ACC Member? Request a trial membership . … www.lexmundi.com Croatia Prepared by Lex Mundi member firm, Law Firm … offices of Croatia around the world are available on the website of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and European …
Articles
Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
12/20/2024

This article delves into the evolving landscape of social media investigations, covering best practices, legal frameworks, and strategic solutions to help employers conduct effective fact-finding and manage their workforce in the digital era.

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Region: United States
… digital era. II. Social Media Investigations As a Basis for Discipline and Termination As workplace conversations … that internet usage policies explicitly state that it is a violation of company policy to use social media for … please contact: Jana S. Baker , jana.baker@ogletreedeakins.com Sarah Kuehnel , sarah.kuehnel@ogletreedeakins.com William …
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