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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: Denmark
… 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 …
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.

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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
Meritas Law Firms
05/21/2020
122 pages

In this multi-jurisdictional article, in-house counsel will learn the laws and regulations of product safety and liability for regions in Europe, the Middle East and Africa. Meritas produced this resource in 2018.

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Region: Europe, Middle East, Africa, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Egypt, United Kingdom, Ethiopia, Finland, France, Germany, Ghana, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Slovakia, Slovenia, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, Tunisia, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, Zimbabwe
… the laws and regulations of product safety and liability for regions in Europe, the Middle East and Africa. Meritas … Founded 7,500+ Experienced Lawyers 90 Countries Meritas is a premier global alliance of independent law firms working … Contact Ioannides Demetriou LLC Nicosia, Cyprus www.idlaw.com.cy CHRISTINA IOANNIDOU Director T: +357 2202 2999 E: …
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 …
07/18/2017

Working with your marketing team to manage your company's brands - presentation held in Melbourne 18 July 2017.

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Region: Australia
… manage your company’s brands Roanne De Menezes This event is brought to you by ACC Australia in conjunction with … Selecting a new brand Primo Angeli, from brainyquote.com. “A great trade mark is appropriate, dynamic, … of social media sites and marketplace sites Page 49 • Website operators may be liable for user-generated content …
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
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.

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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
Rosemary P Jay, Hunton & Williams
12/12/2014

Data protection or data privacy laws are now in force or in preparation throughout the globe. These laws are in addition to the protections given to privacy in the constitutional instruments of many countries.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: Australia, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, France, Germany, India, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Luxembourg, Mexico, North Korea, Peru, Portugal, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Turkey, Ukraine, United Kingdom, United States
… 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 … The publishers and authors accept no responsibility for any acts or omissions contained herein. Although the …
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.

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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
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.

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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. …
Articles
CMS
11/18/2022
5 pages

Learn about developments from 2021 in the Technology, Media and Telecom sector in the Asia and Asia-Pacific region (focus on Australia, China, Hong Kong, India, New Zealand, Singapore, Vietnam).

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Region: Asia, Australia / Pacific, China, Hong Kong, India, New Zealand, Singapore, Vietnam
… means, and execute documents electronically. This is in addition to the permanent amendments related to certain … the required cybersecurity review. Please click here for the full text (Chinese only) of the draft amendment. New … Vietnam). This resource was originally published on the website of  CMS  on November 1st, 2021. … CMS … Learn about …
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 …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 08/02/2021
Whether it's leveraging existing technology or seeking out small, measurable wins, legal departments need to focus on innovating even when it seems daunting.
… of legal technology. The in-house legal practice is changing. Fast. The more-for-less challenge is becoming … create interactive documents that feel like you’re using a website. Here’s a 3-minute video: How to create interactive … and comments by emailing programdevelopment@accglobal.com The author wishes to gratefully acknowledge and thank the …
Articles
Heather Logan Melick, Esq., Luper Neidenthal & Logan, Columbus, Ohio; and Ethan Wall, Esq., Richman Greer, PA, Miami, Florida.
08/22/2013
49 pages

In this ACC guide, explore key aspects of managing employees' use of social media, in light of guidance from the US National Labor Relations Board ("NLRB").

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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 … is available on the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) website.11 A. Who is Covered Under the NLRA? Most …
Articles
Reinier W.L. Russell, Esq., Russell Advocaten B.V., Amsterdam, Netherlands
12/10/2015
3 pages

This article addresses knowing who is authorised to represent a legal entity and what can you do if directors representing a legal entity are not authorised to do so.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: Netherlands
… 10, 2015 3 pages This article addresses knowing who is authorised to represent a legal entity and what can you do … Firms 171 Monroe N.W., Suite 750 Grand Rapids, MI 49503 Website: www.primerus.com For assistance, contact: Chad Sluss Senior Vice President …
Articles
Andre Wolff, Giacomo Barbot, Axel Viaene, Julien Haure, and Marine Hamon
01/01/2020
8 pages

The European Court of Justice issued a ruling on time-keeping requirements that will affect all employers in the European Union. Learn how your company can adjust its time-keeping strategies and overcome any associated challenges.

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Region: Belgium, Bulgaria, France, Germany, Italy, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Romania, Slovakia, Spain, United Kingdom, European Union
… time an employee works each day. ■ Questions remaining. It is unclear how the ruling will interact with different … employment law in the EMEA region. andre.wolff@accenture.com Giacomo Barbot is head of human resources at Loro Piana … ACC HAS MORE MATERIAL ON THIS SUBJECT ON OUR WEBSITE. VISIT WWW.ACC.COM, WHERE YOU CAN BROWSE OUR …
Articles
Practical Law Company
07/27/2016
29 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 China.

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Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts
Region: 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 … 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 …
Articles
Aliaksandr Hrytsel, PETERKA & PARTNERS
09/10/2014

Investors planning to perform construction activities on the territory of Belarus have to take into account new conditions for carrying-out these activities in Belarus. This article will discuss the new requirements.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: Belarus
… Articles New Conditions for Construction Activities in Belarus Author Aliaksandr … of the Republic of Belarus (the "Ministry"). WHAT IS ATTESTATION OF COMPLIANCE AND WHY IT IS NEEDED? … contained in the Register is published on the official website of the Authorized organization. THE PROCEDURE OF …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 08/28/2023
You grow exponentially when you learn more than the basics of your job. Career Path columnist James Bellerjeau provides ideas in The ABCs of Work series. #ACCDocket
… ACC Docket … Banner artwork by Kitch Bain /  Shutterstock.com Today’s topic is all about finding ways to Learn throughout your career. … a successful career. Isn't that what I went to law school for? It’s true, law school represents a learning threshold. …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 11/01/2017
A day in the life of Margo Rachat-Nielsen, Financial Regulation Officer at Group Legal Ørsted in Copenhagen, Denmark.
… baby monitor.  There’s no need to set an alarm — my son is an early riser. He’s not fully awake yet so I hurry to … one while it’s still hot and confirm the family’s schedule for the day. 7:30 am No early meetings for my husband, so I … baths,  stories, and bedtime. Straighten up. 8:30 pm Back online for work.  Revise presentations for meetings the next …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 08/01/2016
A day in the life of David Dobbyn, Senior Director and Regional Counsel at EMEA & India Xilinx in Dublin, Ireland.
… sleep like hibernating bears. 7:00 am Quick scan of phone for urgent overnight updates.  I’m based at our EMEA HQ in … the legal function for EMEA and India. Our global HQ is in San Jose, Calif. Xilinx makes all programmable silicon … to keep things under control. If it’s quieter, I’ll read online. 8:30 pm My wife gets back from work and we  chat over …
Articles
Global Legal Group
04/10/2024
278 pages

This multi-jurisdictional guide provides insight into the realities of international arbitration, highlighting market trends and legal developments as well as policy and strategic issues.

Topics covered include arbitration agreements, interim relief, arbitration awards, investment arbitration and decisions in 24 jurisdictions.

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Region: Andorra, Argentina, Austria, China, Cyprus, France, Germany, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Italy, Japan, Liechtenstein, Morocco, Portugal, Romania, Singapore, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, United Kingdom, United States
… customer.service@glgroup.co.uk / www.globallegalinsights.com +44 207 367 0720 Copyright © 2024 Global Legal Group Ltd. … ISBN 978-1-83918-336-2 ISSN 2056-5364 This publication is for general information purposes only. It does not purport … Arbitration Rules. All these rules may be found on the DIS website under https://www.disarb.org/en/16/rules/overview-id0 …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 05/01/2018
A day in the life of Eva Argilés Malonda, General Counsel at Applus+ in Barcelona, Spain.
… nine-year-old son, as lovingly as possible.  Kissing them is one of the day’s best moments. 7:45 am My first “Come on!” of the day. Finally, they join me for breakfast.  I prepare fresh orange juice and school … Meeting with investor relations and marketing on corporate website updates. More email. 2:00 pm Lunchtime with team …
Articles
Adam Kardash, Joanna Fine and Bridget McIlveen, Heenan Blaikie LLP
12/12/2014

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

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Source: Resource Library
Region: Canada
… 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 … openness obligations by posting its privacy policy on its website as long as a copy of the policy is available at the …
Articles
Frank Palmay P.Eng., McMillan LLP
02/22/2013
17 pages

This paper examines recent and developing fines and settlements resulting from the seven corporate sins of corruption and bribery, money-laundering, sanctions-breaking, conspiracy, tax evasion, sharp practice, and mistreatment of customers.

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Interest Area: Compliance and Ethics
Source: Resource Library
Region: Liechtenstein, Switzerland, United Kingdom, United States
… strains on governments. Governments everywhere are looking for new sources of revenues without raising taxes. … Trends sponsored by the Insurance Institute of Canada in Toronto on January 17, 2013. Page 2 McMillan LLP  … source of government revenue. Siemens AG Siemens AG is Europe's largest engineering conglomerate. The DOJ and SEC …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 09/28/2020
“Digital transformation” is a phrase that is increasingly heard in legal circles. But what exactly does it mean?
… Publication Date: 09/28/2020 “Digital transformation” is a phrase that is increasingly heard in legal circles. But … with  effective customer analytics capabilities , for example, have a materially higher likelihood of achieving … and technology solutions; content-enabled workflow and online legal research technologies; efficiency tools, such as …
Articles
Kimberly R. Hillman and Collin J. Hite
05/01/2016

A new threat, derivative to the immediate damage of data breaches, has arisen. Class action suits from affected customers, or shareholder class litigation are common, albeit largely unsuccessful thus far.

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Source: ACC Docket
… answer should clearly be “yes.” The focus of this article is the legal exposure that companies may face as a result of … The retail and credit card industry breaches have been the com- mon focus of class litigation even to the exclusion of … cybersecurity ACC HAS MORE MATERIAL ON THIS SUBJECT ON OUR WEBSITE. VISIT WWW.ACC.COM, WHERE YOU CAN BROWSE OUR …
Peer Practice Examples
Richard Rothberg and Kevin Blodgett
10/01/2011

Some would argue that finding the right people is paramount to outlining strategies and tactics. When running a legal department, however, perhaps that order should be reversed: First, what ... then who. With discipline and commitment, legal departments can achieve significant cost savings and operational efficiencies by implementing this approach.

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Interest Area: Law Department Management
Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… 1, 2011 Some would argue that finding the right people is paramount to outlining strategies and tactics. When … on identifying the key characteristics that distinguished com- panies that achieved superior results and sustained them … information. ACC has more material on this subject on our website. Visit www.acc.com, where you can browse our …
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