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Federal Trade Commission
02/01/2013

This Commission Report offers several suggestions for the major participants in the mobile ecosystem as they work to improve mobile privacy disclosures.

Resource Details
Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… 2013 # Building Trust Through Transparency This report is available online at … issued its online advertising disclosure guidance, “Dot Com Disclosures,” approximately 12 years ago. The FTC expects … an app, in an app itself, on an app developer’s website, or on a social media page.107 The MWA badge, which …
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Ariel ezraChI, Director, University of Oxford Centrefor Competition Law and Policy
Hassan Qaqaya, Head, UNCTAD Competition and Consumer Policies Branch
09/19/2014
7 pages

This initiative is dedicated to information exchange between competition agencies,
as part of its ongoing work on capacity building and international cooperation.

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Interest Area: Compliance and Ethics
Source: Resource Library
Region: Belgium, Canada, China, Germany, Hong Kong, India, Japan, Luxembourg, Sweden, Switzerland, United States
… Policies Branch September 19, 2014 7 pages This initiative is dedicated to information exchange between competition … l Director, University of Oxford Centre for Competition Law and Policy Hassan qaqaya … in Chile: A necessary overview” on concurrences.com UNCTAD’s collaborative information platform I. …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 08/01/2015
In spending 20 years at Macy’s, I have been a part of a changing and growing company, on the cutting edge of many legal issues.
… legal matters. While I love the challenging legal work, it is making a positive difference with my clients and coworkers … and teams win! What are some of the benefits of working for an internationally famous company? Macy’s is an iconic … resources have been the most beneficial to you? While the website research materials and topical articles are top …
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Dentons
12/16/2022
4 pages

Learn about risks in China for app operators when implementing third-party services and products.

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Region: China, Asia, Global
… services or products into apps. We understand that there is a huge potential risk for app operators implanting … implanted into the app, the purpose of use, the official website of such third-party products or services, etc. In the … its member firms and affiliates. Please see dentons.com for Legal Notices. 4 …
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Douglas H. Ginsburg, Professor, New York University School of Law and Senior Circuit Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit, and Joshua D. Wright, Professor, George Mason University School of Law and Department of Economics
09/19/2014
10 pages

The beginning of a shift toward a more regulatory and less litigation-oriented regime of antitrust enforcement was observable by the mid-1990s, if not earlier. The transition
toward this more bureaucratic approach by antitrust enforcement agencies is the subject of our analysis.

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Interest Area: Compliance and Ethics
Source: Resource Library
Region: Belgium, Canada, China, Germany, Hong Kong, India, Japan, Luxembourg, Sweden, Switzerland, United States
… bureaucratic approach by antitrust enforcement agencies is the subject of our analysis. Resource Details Interest … New York. The e-Book version is available on Concurrences.com website. The hard cover volume is available on Amazon. …
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the Lex Mundi Antitrust Competition and Trade group
01/30/2017
280 pages

This guide provides a detailed summary about the different pre-merger notification procedures in each jurisdiction.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: Argentina, Australia, Austria, Bulgaria, Canada, China, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Dominican Republic, Egypt, Estonia, Finland, Germany, Greece, Hungary, India, Isle of Man, Israel, Italy, Lithuania, Malaysia, Mexico, Netherlands, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Norway, Pakistan, Peru, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Scotland, Slovakia, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, Taiwan, Trinidad and Tobago, Turkey, United Kingdom, United States, Uruguay, Venezuela
… an ACC Member? Request a trial membership . … www.lexmundi.com Pre-Merger Notification A Global Practice Guide prepared … and Trade Practice Group Global Practice Guide This guide is part of the Lex Mundi Global Practice Guide Series which … be made public. The ACCC's public register (on the ACCC website at www.accc.gov.au) will include various information …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
01/20/2017

This is a sample master materials purchase agreement.

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Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts
Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Master Materials Purchase Agreement January 20, 2017 This is a sample master materials purchase agreement. Resource … to this Agreement, the term of this Agreement shall be for a period of [NUMBER OF YEARS 1] years from the Effective … any business names, trade names, trademarks, Buyer names, website names, domain names, URLs, dba's, or any other Buyer …
Benchmarking and Research Data
Deloitte Financial Advisory Services LLP
08/01/2011

This fourth edition of Deloitte's 'Look Before You Leap' survey focused on the use of background/integrity checks when considering a business relationship, investment, or acquisition outside the United States.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Mexico. About Forbes Insights Forbes Insights (www.forbes.com/forbesinsights) is the strategic research practice of Forbes Media, publisher … in regions often previously unknown has raised the stakes for corporate strategists and compliance officers. While most …
Articles
Owen D. Kurtin, Kurtin PLLC
03/07/2023
4 pages

This article reviews principal corporate, commercial and regulatory (compliance) considerations when forming exempt from ICA registration Private Funds.

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Region: United States
… Save to My Resources … T: 212.554.3373 | E: info@kurtinlaw.com | W: www.kurtinlaw.com 1 FORMING EXEMPT PRIVATE … of securities unless an exemption from registration is available, companies in the business of investing and … about our professional services, please visit our website at https://kurtinlaw.com/ and contact +1.212.554.3373 …
Program Materials
Michael Goggans -- general counsel, Peavey Electronics Corporation; Joanne Henkle -- senior counsel, The Bank of New York Mellon; Sonya Sigler -- general counsel, Cataphora, Inc.
10/20/2009

With extreme economic pressures and tightening budgets, everyone is being
asked to cut costs. Whether you have a small, medium or large legal
department, using the right strategies and resources can help you meet these
goals. This session will examine managing a law department budget, managing
IP, managing contracts and other topics relevant to your practice, all with
an eye towards controlling costs. With these suggestions, you can save
money and improve your efficiencies.

Resource Details
Source: Meetings
Region: United States
… economic pressures and tightening budgets, everyone is being asked to cut costs. Whether you have a small, medium … requests should be directed to legalresources@acc.com or +1 202.293.4103, ext. 342. The information in this ACC … systems. Mr. Goggans manages all legal matters for the affiliated companies of Peavey. Prior to joining …
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John M. Stuckey, III
01/01/2007

As companies grow increasingly reliant on their IT systems, they have turned to third party providers to alleviate some infrastructure concerns. Learn more about how to choose an outside contractor so that your company's information is safeguarded while still meeting your budget forecasts.

… an outside contractor so that your company's information is safeguarded while still meeting your budget forecasts. … best practices. he can be reached at mac_stuckey@ carmax.com. jDoing Your Diligence: Review Your Current Software … on schedule? Was all data effectively backed up?), and website availability/downtime. Technology Refresh : The …
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D.C. Toedt III, Robert R. Robinson and Randy S. Segal
05/01/2005

Includes over 350 tips on contracts, employment, intellectual property, Sarbanes-Oxley, litigation, and corporate dynamics, to help guide you through that thrilling-but difficult-first year in the chief legal officer's chair.

… Please send them to D. C. Toedt at dc.toedt@bind view.com (with a copy to dc@toedt. com). We will try to use all … Robinson and Randy S. Segal ACC Docket 3 D. C. Toedt III is vice president and general counsel of a publicly-traded … market environment. 5. Review your company’s public website, includ- ing the investor relations and corporate …
Articles
09/01/2002

Read this article and learn a practical step-by-step approach for transforming your company's well-intentioned workplace policies and procedures into a system that delivers.

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Source: ACC Docket
Region: United States
… If You Don't Askjhey Might Not Tell You f your company is like most organizations, your existing workplace reporting … She is available at arlene.finkelstein@icn.siemens.com, Peter W. Lilienthal is president and founder of In … 1 .html. • Campaign against Workplace Bullying, the main website for the grassroots movement provides an overview of …
Articles
Rhys McWhirter, Frankie Tam, Sam Chen, Kenny Tam, Jamie Leung, Philip Chow, Jeff Tian (Eversheds Sutherland)
08/29/2023
6 pages

This article discusses China's new regulation on generative artificial intelligence. The new regulations are coming into light in the midst of new generative AI tools being introduced by several major Chinese technology providers.

This also marks China as one of the first countries globally that has direct government oversight over this nascent area of technology.

… Region: Hong Kong, China File eversheds-sutherland.com-Chinas New Regulations on Generative AI … technology. The definition of “generative AI technology” is broadly defined under the Measures to generally refer to … Please refer to the full terms and conditions on our website. Rhys McWhirter Partner +852 2186 4969 +852 2186 4969 …
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CMS
10/19/2022
10 pages

Learn about key ESG regulatory trends in the United Kingdom, relevant in particular for investment banks and their listed clients.

… trends in the United Kingdom, relevant in particular for investment banks and their listed clients. Resource … the new regulations apply to sponsors and nomads, and what is required? 4. How can you assist your clients with … be required to disclose the following information on its website: 1. Its policy on the integration of sustainability …
Articles
Practical Law Company
01/28/2016
41 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 Hong Kong.

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Region: Hong Kong
… 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
Program Materials
Jeff Brown, Bernadette Bulacan, Jeffrey Miller
06/03/2014

Learn tips on selecting, evaluating, comparing and retaining the outside counsel that best suit the organizational needs of your company.

Resource Details
Source: Meetings
Region: United States
… Jeff Brown currently serves as associate general counsel for TELUS (NYSE: TU; TSX: T), an $11.4 billion publicly … traded Canadian telecommunications company. Mr. Brown is based in Denver, CO, and serves as lead counsel for TELUS … of Corporate Counsel 2010 All Rights Reserved www.acc.com ACC 2014 Corporate Counsel University® June 1-3, …
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Amber Wood, Senior Legal Counsel, Special Broadcasting Service (SBS)
03/01/2019
3 pages

User-generated content and influencer marketing allow organisations to engage more closely with consumers. However, both carry legal and reputational risk. In-house legal teams are uniquely placed to add value to their organisations by recognising and responding to these risks.

Resource Details
Region: Australia
Audience: Mid-Career, New to In-House
… . … VOLUME 29, ISSUE 1 – AUTUMN 2019 | 19 acla.acc.com YOUR BRAND IN THE CONSUMER’S HANDS User-generated content … than government and media, but trust in traditional media is higher than trust in search engines and social media.1 … and ‘shareable’. Fiat Chrysler Automobiles’ video campaign for its Jeep brand in January 2019, released online, was …
Articles
Michael Roster, J. Daniel Fitz, John Scott, Peter J. Turner and M. Elizabeth Wall
12/01/2001

Provides key questions to ask yourself before embarking on an international transaction and discusses disclosure law in England and Wales, trademark and patent filings in Chile, and business visas for Australia.

Resource Details
Source: ACC Docket
Region: Australia, Chile, United Kingdom, United States
… challenges around the globe, you've learned that there is more to managing the issues than simply reading and … entry permits. For more information, contact info@fragomen.com. 1. Adapted with permission from a summary overview of … New York. The entire document is available on ACCA's website, ACCA Online™, at www.acca.com. 2. They are Andorra, …
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Allison Trimble, Edward T. Paulis III, and Tariq Abdullah
03/01/2018

It may surprise you to learn that while other professions leverage data analytics to support their day-to-day functions, only a little over half of legal professionals have considered automating work processes using big data. To encourage progress within the legal department, in-house counsel should explore new and unconventional ways to capture and analyze data — paving the way for future success.

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Source: ACC Docket
… counsel, consider using data to identify which firm is best suited to handle the task at hand. ■■ Internal risk. … and Assess a Big Data Program.” atrimble@dstsystems.com Edward T. Paulis III is vice president and senior … ACC HAS MORE MATERIAL ON THIS SUBJECT ON OUR WEBSITE. VISIT WWW.ACC.COM, WHERE YOU CAN BROWSE OUR …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 06/01/2016
Five thousand in-house counsel from 73 countries told the Association of Corporate Counsel what they thought about job satisfaction and career mobility in the recently published 2015 Global Census Report. This article will investigate the possible reasons behind the data while also busting some statistical myths.
… … CHEAT SHEET Instability. Even while career prospects for Brazilian in-house lawyers are sunny, their relatively … more makes Brazilians feel better In my opinion, this is the most significant myth busted by the census. In a … of the ACC Global Census available at no cost at www.acc.com/surveys . However, the census also reveals that even …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 08/25/2020
If you’re like the 82 percent of corporate counsel who recently identified “the greater use of technology to improve productivity” as the most significant change ahead, you’re probably evaluating your software options now or will be soon.
… smart legal technology strategy: cloud computing.  Opt for “web-based,” “cloud-based,” or “hosted” services. Select … cost savings   The alternative to cloud computing is laying out significant amounts of capital upfront to buy new software and install it on on-premises hardware …
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Aaron Tantleff, Esq., Elizabeth A. Mitro, Esq. and Brandi J. Gill, Esq.
08/01/2016

Learn the Top Ten considerations in-house counsel need to know when handling sensitive Protected Health Information ("PHI") and/or Personally Identifiable Information ("PII") in a healthcare setting in the United States, including the unique set of risks associated with this handling of data.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Region: United States … Today's technology driven world is constantly changing and evolving. Although innovations are … should be aware of a number of healthcare specific causes for data loss in day-to-day operations.   1. The Nature of … he or she has access to and sell it to outsiders. The buying price for a celebrity patient's PHI or a confidential …
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Debra Sabatini Hennelly, Vincent M. Gonzales, and Charles C. Read
07/01/2003

If your company operates in the area of hazardous materials, you need to have a comprehensive plan in place to deal with sudden environmental emergencies. This article describes the fundamentals of a comprehensive emergency plan that deals with environmental disasters and presents the precise steps that should be taken, on an hour-by-hour basis, to implement the plan following a disaster.

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Source: ACC Docket
Region: United States
… office working one Saturday morning. Your phone rings. It is the company’s president, calling because he had been … join ACCA, call 202.293.4103, ext. 360, or visit www.acca.com. The First 48 Hours July/August 2003 32 1 ENVIRONMENTAL … necessary for that department’s continued operation. • Website or telephone number to access or call on a daily …
Articles
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.

Resource Details
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 …
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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 …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 04/01/2017
A day in the life of David Felicissimo, general counsel at Valnet Inc. in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
… 6:00 am Wake up as I hear my wife getting ready. She is a substitute teacher and has to be up early. Reach for my phone to check emails before getting out of bed. I  … for the day. I also browse our site, TheRichest.com, to make sure IT has updated the terms and privacy …
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 …
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 …
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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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