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Docket Article
Publication Date: 12/11/2020
This is the story of four in-house lawyers, all entirely fictional, but who may nevertheless resemble colleagues you might meet at the ACC Annual Meeting.
… to Boss Whitnie Wiley Publication Date: 12/11/2020 This is the story of four in-house lawyers, all entirely … rapport with your colleagues, read more at  ACC Docket’ s website:  accdocket.com/articles/building-a-strong-rapport.cfm ACC EXTRAS ON… …
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Dentons
04/04/2022
4 pages

Review this checklist and learn key sanctions and export controls red flags. This informative guidance is based on the European Commission Recommendation (EU) 2019/1318 of 30 July 2019 on internal compliance programmes for dual-use trade controls under Council Regulation (EC) No 428/2009.

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Region: European Union, Global
… and export controls red flags. This informative guidance is based on the European Commission Recommendation (EU) … D +32 2 552 29 00 M +32 49 518 88 81 nadiya.nychay@dentons.com Nicoleta Tuominen Counsel, Brussels D +32 2 552 29 16 … (EC) No 428/2009 This article was first published on the website of  Dentons  on February 14, 2022. … Dentons … Review …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 12/01/2017
In light of these recent developments, companies now have a more powerful arsenal of weapons to fight trade secret theft. This article provides a brief summary of the recent developments and discusses best practices to help protect trade secrets.
… (DTSA), creating a federal, private civil cause of action for trade secret misappropriation. EU Directive. The European … formula to a customer list. At its essence, a trade secret is something that is secret and has value due to its secrecy. … manufacturing methods, designs, computer code, customer buying preferences, business plans, and formulas. Trade …
Program Materials
Gina Brickley Beredo, Tina Davis, David P. Hackett
04/07/2014

Over the course of two sessions, learn how to structure and implement an effective compliance program; review hallmark DOJ guidance and discuss the Federal Sentencing Guidelines and their application to corporate compliance programs; learn how to conduct a gap analysis and design a compliance program that fits your organization’s needs; learn about successful program-building strategies and how to avoid compliance program pitfalls; and learn how to measure the effectiveness of your program and conduct a compliance audit.

… Training Program April 7-8, Austin, TX This material is protected by copyright. Copyright © 2014 various authors … to ACC’s Legal Resources Department at legalresources@acc.com         Monday, April 7 10:45 AM - 12:15 PM 200: …  audits  and  controls  –  Post  CoC  on-­‐line  (company  website,  YouTube  channel,  Facebook  page,  etc)   …
Program Materials
Diane Flyer, Attorney, David Greenberg, Senior Corporate Counsel, Oracle Corp.; Leslie Wheelock, Senior Corporate Attorney,
NANA Development Corp.
10/26/2010

It’s not how you negotiate, but how you reduce negotiations. This program will cover the major issues in technology contracts and practical advice on what you can negotiate with the giants of the IT world. Learn how to work with large and small vendors in collaborating and negotiating common terms that are applicable throughout the industry.

… … ACC’s 2010 Annual Meeting Be the Solution. This material is protected by copyright. Copyright © 2010 various authors … at ACC: +1 202.293.4103, x338; legalresources@acc.com Tuesday, October 26 9:00am-10:30am 503 - Drafting and … •  Service level agreements – When to use – Incentives •  Website policies ACC's 2010 Annual Meeting Be the Solution. …
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 …
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Latham & Watkins LLP
08/17/2021
152 pages
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Region: United States
… 2021 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
Demétrio Beck da Silva Giannakos, PUC-RS
03/11/2015

This QuickCounsel intends to clarify the process of creation of a localor foreign legal entity in Brazil.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: Brazil
… We will discuss how create a legal entity in Brazil, ways for foreign partners to open a business in Brazil and also … as its headquarters are considered Brazilian entities. It is extremely important to clarify that having non-Brazilian … fees vary from state to state, check the Board of Trade website of the respective state). Also, some Boards of Trade …
Articles
Ari Kaplan
07/01/2012

As legal departments continue to deal with increased expenses, insufficient resources and technological advancements, the role of key decision-maker has begun to shift from general counsel to senior administrator. Read how several administrators are working to transform the office of the general counsel.

Resource Details
Source: ACC Docket
Region: United States
… and yet neither are the general counsel. Each is the chief operating officer of his respective group and … Development.” He can be contacted at ari@arikaplanadvisors.com. Law departments are now leveraging the data in their … ACC has more material on this subject on our website. Visit www.acc.com, where you can browse our …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 09/23/2019
On July 9, 2019, ACC and Consilio LLC hosted the ACC Legal Operations Europe virtual roundtable featuring “ops” leaders based in Europe. Read on for key takeaways from the discussion, as well as the leaders’ advice for in-house counsel looking to drive change within their law department.
… featuring “ops” leaders based in Europe. Read on for key takeaways from the discussion, as well as the … to drive change within their law department. How far along is your company’s “level of maturity”? Simon Ferres  oversees … success, typically only those on the project team have “buy-in.” In other words, CM is not yet a part of the company …
Articles
Richard S. Veys, Lily M. Garcia
03/01/2004

The human resources ("HR") audit is a valuable tool in the in-house counsels risk management toolbox. It can help you to identify and correct weaknesses in HR practices and processes before someone mishandles or overlooks an employment situation, possibly giving rise to litigation. This article gives you practical pointers on how to launch an HR audit, specifically, how to make the business case to your company decision makers, how to select the people who will perform the audit, how to make the audit thorough and meaningful, and how to make effective use of what the audit reveals.

… Garcia February 29, 2004 The human resources ("HR") audit is a valuable tool in the in-house counsels risk management … Allied way,” terminating about 15 percent of each acquired com- pany’s employees. Morale at the acquired plants has … of Marvin Simpson who has been part of the Allied “family” for more than 20 years. Frontline managers, in particular, …
Program Materials
Javier Fernández-Samaniego, Partner, Bird & Bird
06/26/2013

An overview of the information security risks inherent in cloud computing and their treatment in the European Union.

Resource Details
Source: Meetings
Region: European Union
… e-Privacy Directive 2002/58/EC – article 4 • Proposal for a EU General Data Protection Regulation – articles 30 -31 … COMPETENT NATIONAL AUTHORITY • The personal data breach is likely to adversely affect the personal data or privacy … Partner +34 91 790 6010 javier.samaniego@twobirds.com @twobirdsIT Bird & Bird (Spain) LLP Jorge Juan, 8 – 1 …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 06/01/2018
A day in the life of Daniela Bowry-Blum, senior specialist counsel (competition) at Santander UK in London, United Kingdom.
… KINGDOM 6.30 am My alarm goes off. I try to meditate for 20 minutes twice a day , so I set my timer and knock out … any urgent overnight emails. Senior stakeholders are often online as early as 5 a.m. 7.15 am Shower, eat a quick … review my slides. 9.15 am The session goes well and there is buy-in from the executive committee on what we are doing — …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 02/01/2015
A day in the life of Ilse De Loof, Group General Counsel at LBC Tank Terminals Group in Mechelen, Belgium.
… incorporation document of a  wholly foreign owned entity  is reviewed, and a first draft of a memorandum of understanding for a new joint venture in the PRC is prepared. 11.00 A cup … desk while checking  the   New York Times  and  De Tijd  online as well as my personal mailbox. 13.00 Meeting with the …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 05/16/2023
Just like 10-Ks, ESG disclosures should be managed by legal professionals, writes Michael Dillinger, USAA’s assistant vice president of ESG, alongside coauthors Heather Palmer and Evan Grosch of Sidley Austin. #ACCDocket #ESG #compliance
… permissions Banner artwork by metamorworks / Shutterstock.com Cheat Sheet The ESG ecosystem is complex. It involves ambiguous and emerging regulations, … including in marketing materials and on the company’s website. Empowering the legal department on ESG Because legal …
Articles
Global Legal Group
08/12/2024
174 pages

This resource provides jurisdiction-by-jurisdiction guidance to technology sourcing laws and regulations around the world.

This guide covers issues relating to procurement processes, dispute resolution procedures, intellectual property rights, data protection and employment law.

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Region: Global, Australia, France, Germany, Greece, Hong Kong, India, Japan, Madagascar, Nigeria, Philippines, Singapore, Switzerland, Taiwan, Turkey, United Kingdom, United States
… 2024 Technology Sourcing 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 Printed by Ashford Colour Press Ltd. Cover image Fraser … undertaken by a customer may also involve a breach of website terms and conditions. A supplier will not have …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 09/01/2019
Small ideas, tested, proved, implemented, and successfully evaluated, can become the disruption that both law firms and clients are craving. This case study will provide one example of a small, unique project that will offer concepts for you to apply to your team.
… of a small, unique project that will offer concepts for you to apply to your team. Resource Details Interest … counsel? Or maybe you wonder if cutting-edge technology is a ridiculous wild goose chase. Should you stop chasing the … of judges’ discernment and thought process. The court website displays the insightful rulings for one week before …
Program Materials
Josh Beser, Jeff Brown, Cristina Gonzalez, Robert Simmons
10/31/2014

This panel will focus on the first ninety days in-house as a model for
setting and achieving goals and measuring success that is applicable to
in-house counsel at any stage. Experts will address increasing
production in the counsel's office, managing outside projects, improving
value and reducing costs, engaging with client business groups to
identify important issues and benchmarking successes for those outside
the counsel's office.

Resource Details
Interest Area: Employment and Labor
Source: Meetings
Region: United States
… Wish You Had Known About the First Year In-house: A Plan for Success Author Josh Beser, Jeff Brown, Cristina Gonzalez, … for setting and achieving goals and measuring success that is applicable to in-house counsel at any stage. Experts will … 23 INTERNAL USE ONLY Law firms submit electronic bills online to legal departmen t Invoice processed against billing …
Articles
Sandra Gibson
08/01/2016
2 pages

In this article, learn more about the state of the legal profession in the Asia-Pacific region during 2016.

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Region: Australia, Australia / Pacific
Audience: Small Law Departments, Large Law Departments
… and acquisitions occurred worldwide – 91 in all. This is the largest number of law firm mergers on record, … serve the needs of clients across borders globally. For example, in 2012 King & Wood Mallesons was the first-ever … acla_journal_mar16.indd 36 4/03/2016 1:38 PM acla.acc.com 37VOLUME 26, ISSUE 1 – AUTUMN 2016 the region the opening …
Articles
Jeffrey Fraum
04/01/2009

You may be an accomplished orator, litigator or debater. In front of a captive audience of children, however, even the savviest speaker can feel pressure. This "Take Our Sons / Daughters to Work Day" veteran has outlined a tested - and - true formula for sure success.

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Interest Area: Employment and Labor
Source: ACC Docket
Region: United States
… the Kids Before beginning any task, ask yourself what it is that you’re trying to accomplish. Among your goals are: to … fact possible to find — or if it is merely a myth. www.acc.com/docket Don’t Tell Mum the Babysitter’s Dead...(European … ACC has more material on this subject on our website. Visit www.acc.com where you can browse our resources …
Articles
Global Legal Group
03/07/2024
302 pages

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

Topics covered include terms and conditions of employment, employee representation and industrial relations, discrimination, maternity and family leave rights, and business sales.

Resource Details
Interest Area: Employment and Labor
Region: Argentina, Austria, Bahrain, Belgium, Bermuda, Brazil, Bulgaria, China, France, Germany, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Ireland, Japan, South Korea, Malaysia, Mexico, Netherlands, Nigeria, Norway, Philippines, Portugal, Romania, Senegal, Singapore, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, United Kingdom, United States, Zambia
… 2024 Employment & Labour Law 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 … concerned companies must also publish each year, on their website or, in the absence of a website, by any other means, …
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
Foley Hoag LLP, a Lex Mundi Member Firm
05/07/2013
87 pages

This guide provides a legal overview for companies doing business in Massachusetts (United States).

Resource Details
Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… an ACC Member? Request a trial membership . … www.lexmundi.com Massachusetts Prepared by Lex Mundi member firm, Foley Hoag LLP Guide to Doing Business Lex Mundi is the world’s leading network of independent law firms with … guidance for businesses on how to comply with COPPA. If a website operator is in compliance with an FTC-approved …
Articles
06/17/2016

This Wisdom of the Crowd (ACC member discussion) addresses battle of the form situations between a seller's standard terms and conditions, and terms mentioned on the buyer's purchase order. This resource was compiled from questions and responses posted on the forum of the IT, Privacy & eCommerce ACC Network.

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Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts
Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… either click through our terms and conditions (T&C) online at the point of order, or sign a paper order form that … made or given by or on behalf of the Company which is not set out in this Agreement. Any reference to a purchase … on an invoice or other acceptance thereof is solely for Customer's convenience in record keeping, and no such …
Articles
Global Legal Group
06/06/2024
215 pages

This multi-jurisdictional guide covers issues related to criminal enforcement, regulatory and administrative enforcement, and requirements for financial institutions and other designated businesses.

Resource Details
Region: Global, Angola, Australia, Cayman Islands, France, Germany, Greece, India, Isle of Man, Liechtenstein, Malta, Mexico, Netherlands, Philippines, Romania, Singapore, Switzerland, Turkey, United Kingdom, United States
… 2024 Anti-Money Laundering 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 Printed by Ashford Colour Press Ltd. Cover image Fraser … to question 4.2 above; this report is available on its website at: https://www.fatf-gafi.org/content/dam/fatf-gafi/ …
Articles
Michael R. Henry, Esq., Houser Henry & Syron LLP, Primerus Member
07/29/2013

Guidance on transferring management/ownership of a company in Canada. Includes guidance on keeping business in the family or selling to an outsider.

Resource Details
Source: Resource Library
Region: Canada
… Firms 171 Monroe N.W., Suite 750 Grand Rapids, MI 49503 Website: www.primerus.com What’s Your Game Plan? Planning for a Successful … ily busine s s e s , managing a succe s s ful transit io n is both diffic ult and risky . Whet he r yo u’re planning to …
Articles
Nicolas Herzog and Niccolò Gozzi, Niedermann Rechtsanwälte
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
… Rechtsanwälte 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 … ICSID model clauses The ICSID Centre provides on its website a collection of 22 model clauses; each with …
Articles
Christian Laux, Laux Lawyers, Attorneys-at-Law
12/12/2014

This article summarises the legislative framework for the protection of personally<br />identifiable information (PII).

Resource Details
Source: Resource Library
Region: Switzerland
… with: Adams & Adams Arzinger Coelho Ribeiro e Associados Com advokatbyrå Drew & Napier LLC ELIG, Attorneys-at-Law … 2051-1280 The information provided in this publication is general and may not apply in a specific situation. Legal … data collections is public and can be accessed through the website of the FDPIC (www.edoeb.admin.ch). 28 Effect of …
Articles
Philip R. Strauss
03/01/2005

If you had only known you can learn everything you need to know about surviving the transition to in-house law practice from Duran Duran, The Breakfast Club, and Prince, you might have spent a lot more time at concerts than in the library during the 1980s, right? Phil Strauss translates the lessons in his guide to the facts of in-house life.

Resource Details
Source: ACC Docket
Region: United States
… March 2005 ACC Docket  23 Philip R. Strauss is the founder and immediate … He can be reached at pstrauss@actuate.com. “I was dreaming when I wrote this; forgive me … Turns out, I had learned everything I needed to know for success in­house from the movies, music, … tion. If you are unsure, the ACC website and net­ work are great places to start. …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 12/07/2020
Due to the many successes of remote work, companies and legal departments are actively assessing their workforce of the future. After months of process innovation and continued employee productivity, companies realize employees do not need to be in the office to be effective.
… to conduct meetings from our homes felt odd at first but is now a universal experience. While these tools help keep … learned from this infamous year, visit ACC Docket’s website:  accdocket.com/articles/2020-insights.cfm … Due to the many successes of …
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