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Global Legal Group
07/05/2023
186 pages

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

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Region: Global, Belgium, Cyprus, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Italy, Japan, Luxembourg, Norway, Romania, Switzerland, United Kingdom, United States
… ISBN 978-1-83918-277-8 ISSN 2048-6839 This publication is for general information purposes only. It does not purport … Acquisitions 2023, 12th Edition 1 www.globallegalinsights.com Addressing ESG considerations in the M&A context Geoffrey … must be made publicly available on the company’s website.29 • 2010 California Transparency in Supply Chains …
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Lisa Hart Shepherd, Vice President of Research & Advisory Services, and Founder of Acritas Thomson Reuters
08/01/2020
8 pages

A focus on efficiency and effectiveness—these were the strategic priorities for the majority of legal teams.
This was a consistent message from corporate law departments around the world. In Europe respondents placed particular emphasis on the drive for efficiency. In this report, in-house counsel will learn about the priorities and implementation strategies of European corporate departments.

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Interest Area: Law Department Management
Region: Europe, European Union
Audience: Small Law Departments
… and effectiveness—these were the strategic priorities for the majority of legal teams. This was a consistent … State of European Corporate Legal Departments Cost control is a principal driver of efficiency, and only 29 percent of … Reuters. For more information on Thomson Reuters, visit tr.com, legalsolutions.co.uk, and for the latest world news, …
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Kristien Kaelen
09/01/2000

The European Commission has extensive powers to investigate possible infringements of EC competition law, including the power to carry out on-the-spot investigations at a company’s premises, if necessary, without prior warning (so-called dawn raids). This article provides information about your company’s rights and obligations in responding to a dawn raid.

… According to chief Competition Commissioner Monti It is better to go out and make dawn raids The European … to perform dawn raids and how companies can prepare for and respond to them Some companies will already have … documents should be checked The inspectors should carry com mission staff cards bearing their names staff num bers …
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Global Legal Group
01/09/2024
236 pages

This multi-jurisdictional guide discusses legal issues, rules, and developments related to telecoms, media and internet. Topics covered include cybersecurity, interception, encryption and data retention.

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Region: Australia, Bahrain, Canada, France, Germany, Hong Kong, Hungary, Indonesia, Italy, Japan, Mexico, Nigeria, Poland, Portugal, Singapore, South Africa, Switzerland, United Kingdom, United States
… Telecoms, Media & Internet 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 … Regulation, an ISP must ensure that it complies with any Website Compliance Request (blocked websites) by the TRA …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 03/01/2018
In-house counsel should learn the potential benefits of collecting and analyzing data as it relates to the selection of outside counsel, the handling of internal risk and litigation matters, and the management of commercial agreements. In this article, a sample business case outlines the return on investment legal departments can anticipate if in-house counsel increase their data collection methods, as well as solutions for maximizing data on a tight budget.
… their data collection methods, as well as solutions for maximizing data on a tight budget. Resource Details … counsel, consider using data to identify which firm is best suited to handle the task at hand. Internal risk. No … a solution leveraging existing human resources rather than buying. As with many technological solutions, the decision to …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
12/01/2023
37 pages

Teaching law school is an exciting opportunity for in-house counsel to share their practical knowledge and help develop the next generation of lawyers. View a compilation of course proposals, syllabi, and exams, that have been created and used by members of the in-house community who have taught or are teaching a class in law school.

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Region: United States
… and Exams December 1, 2023 37 pages Teaching law school is an exciting opportunity for in-house counsel to share … to join, please contact our Networks team at networks@acc.com. They would be happy to add you to this community, … posted on TWEN, available on Westlaw, or available through website of the Association of Corporate Counsel (ACC) Class …
Articles
Gönenç Gürkaynak and Ç Olgu Kama, ELİG Attorneys-at-Law
12/12/2014

Eighth edition of the Getting the Deal Through Anti-Corruption Regulation Guide, a volume that provides international analysis for corporate counsel, cross-border legal practitioners and business people.

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Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts
Source: Resource Library
Region: Turkey
… Veirano Advogados CONTENTS www.gettingthedealthrough.com 1 Anti-Corruption Regulation 2014 Contributing editor: … Jr Miller & Chevalier Chartered Getting the Deal Through is delighted to publish the eighth edition of Anti-Corruption … auditing will be required to set up and maintain a company website (for new companies, within three months of their …
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Joseph Petersen, Partner; Harris W. Henderson, Allison Scott Roach, Jared S. Welsh, Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton, LLP
09/13/2017
46 pages

This ACC Guide (InfoPak) provides an overview of the fair use doctrine under US law, and offers guidance in navigating its application.

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Interest Area: Intellectual Property
Source: Resource Library
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 … ACC or any of its lawyers, unless so stated. This InfoPAK is not intended as a definitive statement on the subject, but … images of the American west, which he posted on his own website and—via a license—on other websites as well. …
Checklists
06/01/2014

Annexes to the impact assessment.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, United Kingdom, United States
… 2. DATA PROTECTION DIRECTIVE 95/46/EC Directive 95/46/EC1 is the central legislative instrument in the protection of … of the Data Protection Directive (95/46/EC), 15.5.2003, COM (2003)265final. 10 Communication on the follow-up of the … for this is behavioural advertising, where publishers rent website-advertising space and network providers collect and …
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Global Legal Group
01/09/2024
230 pages

This multi-jurisdictional guide explores legal issues, rules, and developments related to real estate. Topic covered include leasing, investment, development, and financing.

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Region: Canada, Chile, Cyprus, Dominican Republic, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Mexico, Nigeria, Portugal, Puerto Rico, Slovenia, Switzerland, Taiwan, Ukraine, United Kingdom, United States
… 19th Edition 2024 Real Estate 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. … electronically. Almost all Conservadores in Chile have a website or use email to carry out acts. 5.4 Can compensation …
Articles
03/22/2013

The Guide to the ACC Value Challenge in Europe is a user-friendly resource designed for both those who are just beginning to look at value in the in-house legal function, and those who have already made progress in delivering value.
Each chapter provides basic guidelines and a few more advanced approaches. Some chapters may be more useful to those just starting out on the ACC Value Challenge, and other chapters may provide greater benefit to those who are already leading initiatives to increase value from external or internal resources. The case examples included in the guide provide a range of beginning to advanced steps as well. <br><br>Download the PDF, or view the interactive digital edition at <a href="http://www.acc.com/valuechallenge/europe">www.acc.com/valuechallenge/europe </a>

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Interest Area: Law Department Management
Source: Resource Library
Region: Albania, Armenia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, European Union, Finland, France, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Isle of Man, Italy, Kazakhstan, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Macedonia, Montenegro, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Ukraine, United Kingdom
… 22, 2013 The Guide to the ACC Value Challenge in Europe is a user-friendly resource designed for both those who are … the interactive digital edition at <a href="http://www.acc.com/valuechallenge/europe">www.acc.com/valuechallenge/europe … from published ACC resources that are available on the ACC website. In some cases, the text has been adapted for the …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 10/29/2024
Many of our in-house colleagues will be celebrating Diwali this season. For the unfamiliar, Kriti Tannan, senior director — legal at JLL, shares details about the holiday.
… Docket Article Diwali Is Here — Do You Know How to Celebrate with Your Colleagues? … colleagues will be celebrating Diwali this season. For the unfamiliar, Kriti Tannan, senior director — legal at … … Banner artwork by graphicsolutions7234 / Shutterstock.com What is Diwali?  Diwali, also known as Deepavali, is a …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 06/03/2022
Were you there? Wish you had been? Want to next time? Find out what ACC’s Europe Conference was about and see some of attendees. #ACCDocket #ACCEurope
… included programming which shed light on new opportunities for in-house counsel as they continue to address challenges … gets difficult - retaining talent in a competitive market is a real challenge," Van Koppen said. John Rigau , vice … Europe, based in Barcelona, Spain, added, “You can always buy technical skills in law firms. But if you find talents …
Articles
Richard L. Handley -- general counsel, Boca Resorts, Inc., and Stewart H. Lapayowker -- shareholder, corporate department, Akerman Senterfitt
11/01/2003

Even if your company does not now have aircraft, the number of companies that do have aircraft is growing, especially because of security concerns since 9/11. Read this article to learn the major compliance issues that you need to consider in regards to your corporate aircraft.

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Interest Area: Compliance and Ethics
Source: ACC Docket
Region: United States
… aircraft, the number of companies that do have aircraft is growing, especially because of security concerns since … is highly regulated and fraught with liability. Assuring com- pliance of corporate aircraft operations is a … are not eligible to partici- pate in the VWP. The BCIS website states that pri- vate aircraft will not be eligible …
Articles
03/30/2023

Being sued for patent infringement can strike fear into the heart of the most seasoned in-house counsel. But some patent owners seek to resolve issues of alleged infringement outside of litigation, and this typically starts with a demand letter. Initially published December 2, 2022; republished March 30, 2023.

… starts with a demand letter. While receiving such a letter is not the same as being served with a complaint, such … He can be contacted at aabsher@kilpatricktownsend.com and 336.607.7307. mailto:aabsher@kilpatricktownsend.com … by marking its products with the relevant patent number or website listing the relevant patent numbers. For example, if …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 12/01/2017
Any GC who presides over a significant legal budget is failing to do her job if she does not involve procurement experts in her purchasing decisions.
… Any GC who presides over a significant legal budget is failing to do her job if she does not involve procurement … Area: Law Department Management Source: ACC Docket … As buying power has shifted from law firm providers to legal … professionals to help them appoint the right law firms for their legal panels or for individual high-cost …
Articles
Latham & Wakins
01/31/2023
32 pages

This Guide developed by Latham & Watkins is a resource for public company executives and in-house counsel facing an investigation by the US Securities and Exchange Commission.

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Region: United States
Audience: Mid-Career, New to In-House, Small Law Departments, Large Law Departments
… Articles SEC Investigations: A Guide for Public Company Directors, Officers, and In-House Counsel … 31, 2023 32 pages This Guide developed by Latham & Watkins is a resource for public company executives and in-house … received from (i) the Whistleblower Section of the SEC website, (ii) more traditional sources like phone calls and …
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Catherine Hammon, Digital Transformation Knowledge Lawyer, Mark Taylor, Partner, and Ian McKenzie, Associate Director, Osborne Clarke LLP UK
03/15/2022
4 pages

In late 2021, the Law Commission published a report concluding that the law of England and Wales can facilitate and support smart legal contracts without the need for reform. This article provides businesses, using or deploying smart legal contracts, a couple of significant caveats to consider.

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Collection: Blockchain
Region: Europe, United Kingdom
… . … Document number: OC_UK/116065864.1 1 osborneclarke.com Businesses can take comfort that smart contract … the occurrence of a specified condition or conditions, is capable of running automatically according to … Clarke LLP UK This article was originally published on the website of Osborne Clarke LLP on January 18, 2022. … …
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Checklists
R. Lance Witcher, Kevin D. Bland, Phillip B. Russell, and Kenneth B. Siepman (Ogletree Deakins)
12/20/2024

This article discusses how to handle workplace safety investigations by the US Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA).

… Have To): Over-report to OSHA Rolling out the red carpet for OSHA Allowing employees to work during the walkaround … in an informal settlement conference What To Do When OSHA Is At Your Door Alert the safety manager and contact higher … which you would not want to see on the front page or website of a newspaper. And, never allow your company to be …
Program Materials
10/21/2015

While appearances may suggest that enterprise risk management (ERM) and governance risk and compliance (GRC) aim to solve for the same problems, they are arguably separate processes with different approaches and objectives. This session will review the differences between ERM and GRC approaches and assessments, and reveal how to identify which may be best suited to align with your company’s compliance program.

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Source: Meetings
Region: United States
… and governance risk and compliance (GRC) aim to solve for the same problems, they are arguably separate processes …  sponsors, and/or the ACC. This ACC Annual Meeting material is not intended as a … Rothman can be contacted via e‐mail at jrothman@epiqsystems.com or  phone at (913) 621‐9950. Gracie Renbarger …
Articles
CMS
11/18/2022
8 pages

Learn about top developments and predictions in the TMT sector (Technology, Media, and Telecom) in China.

… M +86 186 1842 8030/+852 9756 5043 E nick.beckett@cms-cmno.com Kelly Chen Associate T +86 10 8527 0259 M +86 185 1825 … According to the DSL, the processor of important data is subject to heavier regulation compared to other … and more. This resource was originally published on the website of  CMS  on 23 May 2022. … CMS … Learn about top …
Checklists
ACC
07/08/2013

This check card is a printable resource with practical advice on how to avoid insider trading.

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Interest Area: Compliance and Ethics
Source: Resource Library
… Trading Card Author ACC July 8, 2013 This check card is a printable resource with practical advice on how to avoid … membership . … AVOIDING INSIDER�TRADING It is illegal for a director, officer or employee who has material, … Information ✓DO NOT use the information as a basis for buying or selling company stock. ✓DO NOT discuss the …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 10/04/2021
During times of increasing global trade tensions and restrictions, having a holistic view of how different legal sectors intersect is key.
… a holistic view of how different legal sectors intersect is key. Resource Details Interest Area: Intellectual Property … re-prioritization, and proactive business engagement for these risks.   Companies conducting foreign business … data collection policies concerning national security. Law.com commented that “few, if any, saw it coming.” In India in
Articles
Practical Law Company
03/31/2015
37 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 the United States.

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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 … 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 …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 12/18/2020
With depressing frequency, I find that too many smart and capable candidates derail themselves by making some elementary mistakes. Give yourself every chance to stand out and succeed by following these simple rules.
… speak at law schools or to our intern classes, I am asked for advice on getting a job. I always tell them to focus on … as the continuing fallout from the COVID-19 crisis is causing summer associate and new hire roles to evaporate … heard candidates ask me something that was right on our website, or that they could have looked up easily with …
Program Materials
Alessandro Macrì
Legal Counsel, GMAC Financial Services
06/27/2013

An overview of the Discounted Cash Flow Model of asset valuation. The model relates the value of an asset to the present value of expected future cash flows on that asset, discounted back at a rate that reflect the riskiness of these cash flows.

… Services History • The idea that the value of an asset is the present value of the cash flows that you expect to … • Net Present Value – It is the total discounted value for a series of cash flows across a time period extending … Suggested readings by Damodaran’s website Depending on your company/sector: Valuing Financial …
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, …
Articles
Alex Potts and Chen Foley, Sedgwick Chudleigh Ltd
12/11/2014

Eighth edition of the Getting the Deal Through Anti-Corruption Regulation Guide, a volume that provides international analysis for corporate counsel, cross-border legal practitioners and business people.

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Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts
Source: Resource Library
Region: Bermuda
… Veirano Advogados CONTENTS www.gettingthedealthrough.com 1 Anti-Corruption Regulation 2014 Contributing editor: … Jr Miller & Chevalier Chartered Getting the Deal Through is delighted to publish the eighth edition of Anti-Corruption … is publicly available online via the Bermuda Parliament website, www.parliament.bm. 26 T ravel and entertainment …
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Practical Law Company
09/24/2014
34 pages

This InfoPAK (now known as ACC Guides) provides a high-level overview on private acquisitions law and practice in Belgium.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: Belgium
… 20036 USA tel +1 202.293.4103, fax +1 202.293.4701 www.acc.com By in-house counsel, for in-house counsel.® Association … tool at http://uk.practicallaw.com/5-540-1660. This Q&A is part of the multi-jurisdictional guide to private … regulation and merger control. This is the official website of the Federal Public Service Economy. English …
Articles
Law Business Research
09/19/2014

"the "Getting the Deal Through" reference guide for M&A professionals"

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Source: Resource Library
Region: Cayman Islands
… 19, 2014 "the "Getting the Deal Through" reference guide for M&A professionals" Resource Details Interest Area: … Rachel Nurse Subscriptions@ GettingTheDealThrough.com Head of editorial production Adam Myers Production … 1471-1230 The information provided in this publication is general and may not apply in a specific situation. Legal …
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