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Rose Locke, Esq. and Curt Schatz, Esq., Mullins Lawyers, a member of Primerus
08/30/2016
3 pages

A crowd controller is a person who is hired at a public place for keeping order in or about the public place. This article addresses the issue of whether or not the crowd controller should be licensed.

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Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts
Source: Resource Library
Region: Australia
… Articles Hospitality ¦ Pubs: Is Your Crowd Controller Licensed? Author Rose Locke, Esq. … Monroe N.W., Suite 750 Grand Rapids, MI 49503 www.primerus.com For assistance, contact: Chad Sluss Senior Vice President … Street Brisbane QLD 4000, Australia Tel: 61.7.3224.0222 Website: www.mullinslaw.com.au *Member of Primerus Mullins …
Articles
Renate Dendorfer-Ditges, Heussen Rechtsanwaltsgesellschaft mbH
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
Region: Germany
… mbH 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 … 2005. The DIS Arbitration Rules are available on the DIS website (www.dis-arb.de) in English, German, French, Russian, …
Checklists
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
09/12/2023
13 pages

A sample contract drafting and review checklist for a company's Procurement Services to use as a review tool / contract playbook, to aid in protecting the company's interests in contractual matters.

… 13 pages A sample contract drafting and review checklist for a company's Procurement Services to use as a review tool … interests in contractual matters. The Checklist is not all-inclusive but it does cover many of the basics of … 4. Poor planning and demand management and ill-informed buying; ill-defined and uncontrolled contract communications; …
Articles
Christopher M. Neumeyer
10/01/2009

In-house counsel should be prepared to address each patent licensing and indemnification case with their best legal foot forward. But is there a way to get an early heads-up to better assess the scope of possible infringement threats?

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Source: ACC Docket
Region: United States
… case with their best legal foot forward. But is there a way to get an early heads-up to better assess the … 1990. Neumeyer can be contacted at chris. neumeyer@liteon.com. ACC Docket 48 October 2009 curred after it gave notice … ACC has more material on this subject on our website. Visit www.acc.com, where you can browse our …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 03/01/2016
With the right stuff, we can graduate from “making do” to “making a difference.”
… instant grounds and a carafe of heated water on her stove For years, we would buy her new appliances and it would take … mentality of “making a fire out of flint instead of just buying matches.” MacGyver is an American action-adventure television series which ran …
Articles
Steve Trites, Charles Gibney and Bruno Lévesque
12/01/2013

Since m-payments attract a variety of service providers, the consumer protection obligations vary across the ecosystem. As a result, not all m-payments in Canada are protected equally. By bringing a new medium as well as new business models and participants into the market, m-payments could pose new risks for consumers and could alter the application of the existing consumer protection framework.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: Canada, United States
… Financial Consumer Agency of Canada’s Research Division is responsible for monitoring and evaluating trends and … a complementary research report posted on the FCAC website (fcac.gc.ca). All monetary amounts in this report are … 13, 2013, from American Express: sync.americanexpress.com Arrowsmith, S., & Pignal, J. (2010). Initial Findings …
Articles
Practical Law Company
03/31/2015
20 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 Germany.

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Region: Germany
… 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: 06/03/2016
How do you enjoy a rollercoaster? By fully embracing every curve and losing yourself in the moment, of course.
… points out, "If you forget that the legal department is a service organization, you will miss the opportunity to … changes. In fact, she sees them as welcome opportunities for growth, where she can perfect her substantive knowledge … and joined Nextag, a growing e-commerce price comparison website that had properties around the world, as senior …
Articles
Homer E Moyer Jr, Miller & Chevalier Chartered
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: Algeria, Argentina, Australia, Bermuda, Brazil, Cameroon, Canada, China, Croatia, Cyprus, Denmark, Ecuador, France, Germany, Greece, India, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Kenya, Liechtenstein, Malaysia, Mexico, New Zealand, Nigeria, North Korea, Norway, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, Ukraine, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States, Venezuela
… 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 … it has debarred for fraud and corruption on its website and, in an effort to increase the transparency and …
Articles
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 …
Articles
Peter C. Quittmeyer, Partner, Sutherland Asbill & Brennan LLP
08/12/2015

This Top Ten presents practical tips for preparing and managing a software audit in the United States.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Articles Ten Tips for Managing a Software Audit Author Peter C. Quittmeyer, … for $3.2 million. As a practice pointer, when an audit is commenced, consider asking the software owner to provide … found, and there is no other way to fill the gaps than by buying new licenses from the owner. An experienced software …
Articles
Elena Antonetti, Executive Counsel, Travelers
02/15/2022

Many businesses and organizations use public cloud services. In-house counsel can play a key role with the business through the selection, negotiation, and implementation of such solutions. This Top Ten includes key practical tips drawn from experience as in-house counsel.

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Collection: Contract Negotiation Skills
Region: United States
Audience: Small Law Departments, Large Law Departments
… Articles Top Ten: Protecting Your House - Practical Tips for In-house Counsel on Negotiating Public Cloud Agreements … door, and not lose your keys. The reason this privacy is relative is that the property manager can enter your … is one of the inherent risks of the public cloud and many online services: the service providers can unilaterally amend …
Articles
Patricia Monemvasitis, Esq. & Kim Leontiev, Esq.
05/20/2015

This article deals with recent dubious marks versus the prohibition of scandalous trade marks under the Trade Marks Act.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: Australia
… Firms 171 Monroe N.W., Suite 750 Grand Rapids, MI 49503 Website: www.primerus.com Notes on a Scandal: Some Recent Dubious Marks Versus the … io n targe t ing of fe ns iv e trade mark applic at io ns is fo und in Sect io n 42 of the Trade Mark Act 1995 ( Ct h) …
Articles
Susan R. Packal, Director of Legal Business Operations and Strategy at Hilton Worldwide
07/13/2016

This QuickCounsel lists ways to bring your global legal team together.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: Global
… Legal Team, March 2016   Are you leading a global team or is your team just global? As leaders make the leap from … "melting pot" of growth and talent. The evidence for globalization is strong: In April 2015, Ernst and Young's … training sessions about cultural differences, as well as online learning opportunities to address this concept. Invest …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 05/17/2023
Save a seat for your GC! Check out the fascinating results of ACC’s 2023 Chief Legal Officer’s Survey. #CLOSurvey #GC #ACC #ACCDopc
… Martí Amy Chai Publication Date: 05/17/2023 Save a seat for your GC! Check out the fascinating results of ACC’s 2023 … direct report to the CEO ensures that the general counsel is at the executive table when business strategy is  formed, … that legal risk and compliance perspectives are reflected in that strategy. The general counsel is uniquely suited to …
Articles
Ashurst
10/01/2016

This article addresses questions for employers to consider and some of the key issues that social media use (and misuse) presents for employees.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: Australia, France, Germany, Japan, Spain, Sweden, United Kingdom
… Ashurst October 1, 2016 This article addresses questions for employers to consider and some of the key issues that … , Employment and Labor Source: Resource Library Region: Australia, France, Germany, Japan, Spain, Sweden, United Kingdom … In this article, we address these questions for employers and …
Articles
The Lex Mundi Real Estate group
01/30/2017
212 pages

This multi-jurisdictional resource addresses several real estate topics including fee simple ownership; the most common forms of investment vehicles available; and what state or local transfer, stamp, or similar taxes are levied on sellers or buyers.

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Interest Area: Real Estate
Source: Resource Library
Region: Argentina, Australia, Austria, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Bolivia, Canada, Cayman Islands, Chile, Colombia, Cyprus, Denmark, Dominican Republic, Estonia, Finland, Greece, Iceland, Ireland, Jamaica, Kuwait, Latvia, Lebanon, Lithuania, Malaysia, New Zealand, Norway, Pakistan, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Russia, Romania, Scotland, Slovakia, South Africa, Spain, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Turkey, Turks and Caicos Islands, United Arab Emirates, Uruguay, United States
… an ACC Member? Request a trial membership . … www.lexmundi.com Real Estate II: Issues in Ownership of Real Property A … Mundi Real Estate Group Global Practice Guide This guide is part of the Lex Mundi Global Practice Guide Series which … in Real Estate Cadastre may be obtained by everyone on the website www.katasterportal.sk Extract from the ownership …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 10/25/2022
Don’t get stabbed in the back by inflation, high interest rates, and other financial downturns — develop a proactive strategic contract management system to lessen the effects of economic crises. #ACCDocket #inhousecounsel #generalcounsel #legaloperations #legalops #ACCColorado
… Source: ACC Docket … Maii Yossakorn / Shutterstock.com Let’s face it: Nothing good (or bad) lasts forever. The … rate, and average wages) have been collectively improving for years. These good economic times have made things easier … products and services come along with a contract, which is where you come in. As inflation and interest rates rise, …
Program Materials
Blake Bilstad, Christopher Kearns, Chris Kelly, and Andrew Serwin
10/30/2013

We have all heard about big data breaches: millions of customer records at risk, credit monitoring for an extended period of time, etc. What about the smaller run-of-the-mill security or privacy breaches? Can we prevent them? Do we have to report them? How do you set up incident response reporting? How do you do a security risk assessment to mitigate your risks?

… 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 Wednesday, October 30 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM 1007: Data … agreements, leases or purchase contracts for automobiles, website terms and conditions, and their homeowners insurance …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 12/10/2020
Instead of perpetually redesigning the privacy wheel to accommodate each new or potential requirement, companies should consider “future-proofing” their privacy programs by developing a core set of flexible personal information management capabilities that can be applied to both current and upcoming requirements.
… Source: ACC Docket … CHEAT SHEET FIPPs.  While there is no global standard for privacy laws, many of them share … “Cyberthreats in the Age of COVID-19” on  ACC Docket’s  website:  accdocket.com/articles/cyberthreats-age-of-covid-19.cfm Throughout this …
Articles
02/01/2015

These guidelines are designed to communicate with investee companies regarding the objectives of engagement activities and to facilitate a better understanding of preferred terms of engagement.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… terms of engagement. The framework also includes guidance for our interactions with activist investors. February 2015 … instances in which SSGA’s proxy voting and engagement team is willing to participate in reactive engagement, thereby … for engagement should be sent to governanceteam@ssga.com. SSGA is a signatory of the SDX protocol …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 04/01/2018
From his office in San José, Costa Rica, Pérez-Umaña is helping lead a charge for technological progress within his company and his community, trying to build a foundation of legal precedent — one contract at a time — that he hopes will forever change the way that the BAC|Credomatic end users interact with digital banking products.
… Daniel Pérez-Umaña of BAC|Credomatic on Why Costa Rica is Making Strides in the Tech Industry Matthew Sullivan … San José, Costa Rica, Pérez-Umaña is helping lead a charge for technological progress within his company and his … fact, BAC|Credomatic adds one or two new features to its online banking platform every day. With its mobile app and …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 02/01/2016
In-house counsel should understand how the FTC influences cybersecurity standards globally and why the FTC v. Wyndham decision will impact the breadth of the FTC’s policing authority in the future.
… the FTC v. Wyndham 1 decision makes clear that there is a new sheriff in town when it comes to holding businesses accountable for cybersecurity breaches that harm consumers. That sheriff … and settlement agreements are published on the FTC’s website. Arguably the most important of all these resources …
Program Materials
Thomas Dale, Javier Fernández-Samaniego, Richard Nohe, Weiwen Wang
10/30/2014

The straight line may result in the shortest distance, but it is not always the best path. Your company wants to sell its products in Nicaragua, but learns it is less expensive and burdensome to import its products through Guatemala. How about setting up an insurance underwriter in the European Union? Most people think London would be the best location, but setting up the underwriter in Malta, with less cost and regulation, can get your company started and running more quickly. A panel of experts will discuss different approaches on how to enter international markets by using international treaties and agreements.

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Interest Area: Intellectual Property
Source: Meetings
Region: Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, China, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Mexico, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden
… straight line may result in the shortest distance, but it is not always the best path. Your company wants to sell its … upon an appropriate level of compensation in case of, for example, an unjustified expropriation ISDS a mechanism … Treaty Arbitration know-how - www.globalarbitrationreview.com.” EU & LATAM RRU BITs So when structuring the …
Articles
CMS
11/18/2022
12 pages

Learn about top 2021 developments and 2022 predictions in the Life Sciences & Healthcare sector in China.

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Interest Area: Health Law
Region: Asia, China
… M +86 186 1842 8030/+852 9756 5043 E nick.beckett@cms-cmno.com Roxie Meng Associate, Beijing T +86 10 8590 0769 M +86 … in 2020, came into effect on 15 April 2021. This is the first national biosecurity law in China, adding … and more. This resource was originally published on the website of  CMS  on 19 May 2022. … CMS … Learn about top 2021 …
Program Materials
Thomson Financial, Carl Liggio, and Ken Rubin
07/28/2004

Covers how to implement a legally credible records management program in light of the Sarbanes-Oxley legislation, changes in the sentencing guidelines and proposed changes to e-discovery rules.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Date/Time: Jul. 28. 2004 / 2:00PM ET streetevents@thomson.com 617.603.7900 www.streetevents.com © 2005 Thomson … appointed time has come, so maybe we can get started. This is Carl Liggio on the call and doing -- leading us through … at at your own leisure by hitting the ironmountain.com website. But there are a number of white papers and there's a …
Articles
Global Legal Group
07/16/2020
135 pages

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

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Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts
Region: Global, Australia, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, France, Germany, Japan, Mexico, Netherlands, Philippines, Switzerland, Taiwan, Turkey, United Kingdom, United States
Audience: Small Law Departments, Large Law Departments
… Paisner LLP BSN Bufete Sánchez Navarro, S.C. Centre for Outsourcing Research and Education (Core) Dana Avocats … by any means, digital or analogue, in whole or in part, is strictly forbidden. Disclaimer This publication is for … Kingdom +44 207 367 0720 info@glgroup.co.uk www.iclg.com Strategic Partners Fifth Edition Contributing Editor: …
Program Materials
10/13/2016
30 pages

In this session presentation from October 2016, strategies for effectively managing trade credit risks are discussed and examined.

Resource Details
Interest Area: Financial Services
Region: Australia
Audience: Mid-Career
… Program Materials Strategies for Effectively Managing Trade Credit Risk October 13, 2016 … trade credit risk  acla.acc.com Twitter: @ACCAustralia … credit risk ‒ Cost and complexity directly related ‒ Key is to match perceived credit risk to the measures used to …
Articles
Association of Corporate Counsel
09/22/2021

Hackers have been increasing their attacks on US companies, but there also are threats from inside companies by employees and contractors. This resource provides examples of common threats involving employees, such as phishing attempts, and explains the role of in-house counsel in addressing those threats.

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Region: Global
Audience: Deputy GC, Mid-Career, New to In-House, CLO / GC, Legal Operations, Small Law Departments, Large Law Departments
… Articles Tips for Responding to Cyber-Attacks and Insider Threats Author … company prevent and address such threats.  The list below is mainly based on the ACC Webcast “ Crisis control: … Foundation Check out the ACC Resource Library : www.acc.com/resource-library Join the ACC IT, Privacy and eCommerce …
Articles
Patricia Bood
11/01/2015
10 pages

Companies are investing in renewable energy because it enables them to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and demonstrate leadership on broader corporate sustainability and climate commitments.

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Source: ACC Docket
Collection: Sustainability
Region: Global
… two dozen have set public, voluntary renewable energy com- mitments. These include well-known global companies such … and Walmart.2 Some examples include: ■■ Walmart, which is the largest on-site renewables user in the United States … cfm ACC HAS MORE MATERIAL ON THIS SUBJECT ON OUR WEBSITE. VISIT WWW.ACC.COM, WHERE YOU CAN BROWSE OUR …
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