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Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
05/25/2017

This is a sample code of ethical business conduct policy.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Code of Ethical Business Conduct May 25, 2017 This is a sample code of ethical business conduct policy. Resource … of this Code is to set forth the Company’s expectation for ethical conduct and to provide guidance for employees. … a copy or by referring them to its dedicated page on our website ( www.x x x x x x .c o m /co d e of conduct). …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 05/23/2022
The alternative dispute resolution field should not be left out of diversity conversations. Arbitrator Rachel Gupta speaks with in-house counsel and ADR professionals at Interpublic Group, Lockton Financial Services, JAMS, and more about bringing about change when selecting neutrals. #DEI #ADR
… Article DEI & ADR: 5 Practical Ways to Increase Diversity in the Selection of Neutrals Rachel A. Gupta Publication … and JAMS. Challenges to increasing diversity. ADR is not often on the radar of diversity initiatives, and the default process for selecting neutrals using legacy relationships perpetuates …
Program Materials
Michael Deer, Phil Lee, Partner, Allison Malin, CM Tokë Vandervoort
10/21/2015

To create a privacy program that meets compliance demands and customers’ expectations, there are four main areas you will need to address: getting your C-suite’s attention without the “help” of law enforcement or regulators, determining what resources are already in place to prevent the worst, prioritizing what is most important for your company to avoid disaster and putting together a long-term, defensible strategy. In this session, learn ways to build trust, design a defensible program and create a lasting privacy culture.

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Source: Meetings
Region: United States
… already in place to prevent the worst, prioritizing what is most important for your company to avoid disaster and putting together a … 5Source: Forrester Research http://heatmap.forrestertools.com 6109 22 32 Countries have data privacy laws Countries …
Event
Start Date: 04/30/2025 | 8:15 PM
… Events Western Australia In-house Counsel Day Start Date: 04/30/2025 | 8:15 PM … Register Now   The Western Australia In-House Counsel Days is a one day conferences held in Adelaide, and attended by a … to assist you to implement accordingly -‘ by in-house, for in-house counsel ’. We look forward to seeing you once …
Articles
William E. Mooz, Jr.
01/01/2008

In-house counsel have amendments to the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure to contend with, and the high costs of complying with them tend to come from the legal department's pocketbook. Learn about how to recover from the cost of ediscovery.

… year. This growth in electronic data, which can be stored for pennies and transmitted with the click of a button, has … in impact. The cost of complying with the new rules is high and often gets charged to the legal department’s … both parties to reassess the burden and benefit of a com- plete restoration based on the sample). Zubulake I, 217 …
Articles
Diane Gilhooley, Tom Player, Lee O’Connell, Bernd Pirpamer, Meriam Nazih Al-Rashid, Deborah Attali, Sten Foyn, Mark Herlach (Eversheds Sutherland)
09/21/2023
14 pages

This article discusses global labor practices, which are under increasing scrutiny as pressures grow on businesses to address human rights in their operations and supply chains. This article breaks down practical application for businesses and highlights nations that have already implemented due diligence laws.

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Region: Global, European Union, France, Germany, Netherlands, Switzerland, United Kingdom, United States, Belgium, Austria, Norway
… increase company accountability for human rights standards is accelerating and it is likely that more regulators and … – file a yearly report and publish it on their website The Act applies to all operations globally and to … For more information, please contact eversheds-sutherland.com © Eversheds Sutherland 2023. All rights reserved. …
Articles
Vishal Anand, Esq., Associate Director, Pangea3
10/01/2013

A review of the most impactful ways in-house counsel are using big data, including predicting legal costs and case outcomes, compliance, and privacy.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… on Big Law - And How the Modern GCs are Making It Work for Them Author Vishal Anand, Esq., Associate Director, … Big Data has become the buzz-phrase and, subsequently, is having a real impact on the legal landscape. Big Data, … The same analytics that help retail stores predict your buying habits, also mine enormous bytes of data for
Docket Article
Publication Date: 09/01/2015
This article explains which sections of Title II will and will not apply to broadband Internet access services.
… and eCommerce Source: ACC Docket … CHEAT SHEET Gone is the ‘light touch’. In February, the FCC ruling … Internet service providers common carriers. Old rules for new tech. The FCC’s rules regulate broadband providers … network? Have you ever typed in a browser search or website address only to find that you’ve been redirected to a …
Articles
Ashurst
10/01/2013

Based on the General Plan and the supplementary measures, this article sets out a summary of the key policy initiatives for the FTZ.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: China
… Articles Rules for Shanghai Free Trade Zone Finally Unveiled Author Ashurst … law firms Credit investigation  Foreign investment is permitted. Travel agency  Sino-foreign equity joint … shorter in the future. 1 Please refer to http://news.ifeng.com/shendu/21sjjjbd/detail_2013_10/01/30031518_0.shtml …
Articles
Philip Forsang Ndikum, Ndikum Law Offices
12/11/2014
10 pages

This resource is a comprehensive guide of anti-corruption conventions, regulations, and practices in Cameroon.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: Cameroon
… Law Offices December 11, 2014 10 pages This resource is a comprehensive guide of anti-corruption conventions, … Veirano Advogados CONTENTS www.gettingthedealthrough.com 1 Anti-Corruption Regulation 2014 Contributing editor: … international analysis in key areas of law and policy for corporate counsel, cross-border legal practitioners and …
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: 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 …
Articles
Global Legal Group
06/12/2024
270 pages

This guide provides an overview of legal issues, rules, and developments regarding employment and labor across a range of jurisdictions.

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Interest Area: Employment and Labor
Region: Global, Argentina, Australia, Austria, Chile, China, Denmark, Finland, France, Greece, Hong Kong, India, Italy, Japan, Mexico, Nigeria, Macedonia, Switzerland, Taiwan, United Kingdom, United States
… customer.service@glgroup.co.uk / www.globallegalinsights.com +44 207 367 0720 Copyright © 2024 Global Legal Group Ltd. … ISBN 978-1-83918-344-7 ISSN 2050-2117 This publication is for general information purposes only. It does not purport … public or electronically or through the labour authority’s website), mentioning also that the employee may stamp a …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
05/28/2017

This is a sample employment handbook.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Sample Employment Policy Handbook May 28, 2017 This is a sample employment handbook. Resource Details Interest … 4.4 Advances on Pay 7 4.5 Pay Corrections 7 4.6 Deductions for Salaried Employees 7 5. EMPLOYMENT Classifications and … stocks or securities. Do not create a link from your blog, website or other social networking site the Company’s website
Articles
Ruthe Wynne, Sarah Tuchler McElvaney, Lisa Haas, and Scott Nader
06/06/2009

Introduces approaches, as well as practical tools, to improve organization, productivity and workflow management skills as in-house counsel. Provides four sections: self assessment, time management and team building, matter management, and effective communications.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… no resources, no people.” The objective of this workshop is to introduce approaches, along with practical tools, to … for action will be initiated (Via email? Via intranet website? Will the matter be initiated in another system?). … See also presentation for Google at http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qo7vUdKTlhk, and Tips & Tools, The David Allen …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 05/01/2018
Legal claims for companies are traditionally viewed as a cost center. Litigation finance is a way for a company that has a valid claim to pursue that claim and turn a potential accounts receivable issue into a revenue stream. The following hypothetical situation shows how a company — with insight and assistance from an informed and business-oriented general counsel — can take a potentially problematic situation and turn it into a source of revenue.
… Curtis E. Smolar Publication Date: 05/01/2018 Legal claims for companies are traditionally viewed as a cost center. Litigation finance is a way for a company that has a valid claim to pursue that … at what she thinks is a lose-lose proposition, Aesop goes online and sees that litigation finance is a new thing, but …
Articles
Alicia B. Oliver, Chambliss, Bahner & Stophel, P.C., Chattanooga, TN
01/16/2015

Learn about legal issues that frequently arise in social media advertising, at an era where negative posts can be extremely damaging and hard to effectively control after their release. This short article discusses commercial social media posts, giveaways, contests, sweepstakes and similar promotions, confidential information, copyright and trademark infringement, rights of publicity and privacy, user generated content, endorsements, direct messages, privacy and data security, records retention and spoliation.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Bahner & Stophel, P.C. , Chattanooga, TN Social media is an inexpensive, yet effective tool for promoting your … in your Official Rules. See https://www.facebook.com/page_guidelines.php Pinterest implemented a major … for its fan community. You can also provide a link to your website terms and conditions, where you can include rules on …
CMS
11/09/2022
8 pages

Learn about the UAE's law on personal data processing, the Federal Decree Law No. 45 of 2021 on the Protection of Personal Data (the DPL).

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Region: Middle East, United Arab Emirates
… not least announcing the change of the working week for the public sector from Sunday-Thursday to Monday-Friday – … of privacy and breach of confidence. However, it is only now that all businesses operating in the UAE will … (the DPL). This resource was originally published on the website of  CMS  on January 14, 2022. … CMS … Learn about the …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 03/25/2022
If war or any major crisis occurs, your company will need its lawyers to assure everything is in order — to serve its customers, assist others, help staff, and continue operations. #ACCDocket #inhousecounsel #generalcounsel #ACCEurope
… your company will need its lawyers to assure everything is in order — to serve its customers, assist others, help … desperate to act, desperate to protect, desperate for peace. And everyone has a role to play. For lawyers, … a tough period is very important. ACC : I know from your website that you have 500 employees at Raben Ukraine. Are you …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 10/01/2019
It is not enough to become an expert on the legal aspect of your particular company — learn as much as you can about the business side of your company and the industry as a whole. The more you know about the business, the better you can advise and predict issues that will arise.
… of Corporate Counsel Publication Date: 10/01/2019 It is not enough to become an expert on the legal aspect of your … I’m learning something new every day. As legal counsel for Netflix, what challenges do you currently face, and how … members ranging from resume writing and leveraging your online profile to negotiating your next raise. We recently …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 06/30/2020
The fictional divide that separates our personal and professional lives is crumbling. We show ourselves as we truly are everywhere we go ⁠— at work, home, and play. What will it mean for the future of law when technology tears down the wall completely? Here’s how lawyers who embrace a leadership mindset will find opportunities for growth and positive change.
… divide that separates our personal and professional lives is crumbling. We show ourselves as we truly are everywhere we go ⁠— at work, home, and play. What will it mean for the future of law when technology tears down the wall … while working from home. Many of us initially connect online to discuss business, but our children, pets, pastimes, …
Program Materials
J. Alberto Gonzalez-Pita - vice president, international legal, regulatory and external affairs, BellSouth International, Inc.; Juan Carlos Mencio - general counsel, N.A., LanChile Airlines; and Katherine E. Ward - general counsel, Rolls-Royce Power Ventures Ltd.
04/20/2004

What leading companies are doing with global law department design.

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Source: Meetings
Region: United States
… MEETING THE NEW FACE OF IN-HOUSE COUNSEL This material is protected by copyright. Copyright © 2004 various authors … Merklinger at ACC: 202/293-4103, ext. 326; merklinger@acca.com 311:Global Law Department Design & Service Models: What … are utilizing technology (databases, forms, intranet website technology) to efficiently share best practices and …
Articles
Autonomy
06/29/2011

This InfoPAK is designed for use by both large and small corporate law departments in evaluating and discerning what technologies are available and best-suited to their company’s needs. As more technological resources become available to in-house counsel, counsel’s use of technology becomes more and more critical to running successful law departments. The InfoPAK begins by introducing counsel to basic technology and tools available. It then highlights some of the newer technologies that are becoming increasingly common within corporate legal departments, such as eDiscovery and Information Governance solutions, as well as advanced and emerging technology and trends within corporate legal departments. It then explores technology administration and best practices for managing technology, and concludes with key trends in the industry, including social media governance and cross-border eDiscovery.

… Primer Author Autonomy June 29, 2011 This InfoPAK is designed for use by both large and small corporate law … 20036 USA tel +1 202.293.4103, fax +1 202.293.4701 www.acc.com By in-house counsel, for in-house counsel.® Association … the invoice and uploads it to the client’s e-billing website. § Validation: The legal department’s e-billing …
Articles
Practical Law Company
02/06/2017
52 pages

This InfoPAK (now known as ACC Guides) provides a Q&A which gives a high level overview of the key practical issues including the level of activity and recent trends in the German market.

… Request a trial membership . … By in-house counsel, for in-house counsel.® Association of Corporate Counsel 1025 … 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://us.practicallaw.com/7-500-9935. This Q&A is part of the global guide to private equity. For a full …
Online Education
10/07/2016

Hosted by the Internal Resource Mgmt. Interest Group

Members from 4 legal departments (Yazaki, Brother, Micron and Chubb) will show how their systems work in an open forum.

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Source: Resource Library
Audience: Legal Operations
Online Education Legal Intake Systems Webex October 7, 2016 … Micron and Chubb) will show how their systems work in an open forum. Resource Details Interest Area: Law … Micron and Chubb) will show how their systems work in an open forum. … 1376 … Hosted by the Internal Resource …
Program Materials
Holding Redlich
11/23/2017

Today's in-house counsel have to deal with many different threats to their companies, including cyber-security threats. In this presentation, learn how to become more cyber resilient in the face of a breach or issue.

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Region: Australia
Audience: Small Law Departments, Large Law Departments
… Member? Request a trial membership . … By in-house counsel for in-house counselACC Australia CPD presentation Brought to … of Corporate Counsel in partnership with:acla.acc.com Cyber resilience: practical steps Angela Flannery, … needs to be done depends on a number of issues. o There is no “one size fits all”. o This is not just an IT issue. • …
Articles
Practical Law Company
07/27/2016
43 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 India.

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Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts
Region: India
… 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
Dentons
09/20/2023
3 pages

Learn about the continued increased enforcement activity combatting economic crime in Ireland.

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Region: Ireland, European Union
… Request a trial membership . … Combatting economic crime is a priority of the programme for this government as it … Partner, Dublin D +353 1 5828150 Ciara.Fitzgerald@dentons.com Karyn A Harty Partner, Dublin D +353 1 5828123 M +353 86 … in Ireland. This resource was originally published on the website of Dentons in July 2023.  … Dentons … Learn about the …
06/06/2017

Commercial Contract Series: Contractual Cyber Readiness - presentation held in Sydney 6 June 2017.

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Region: Australia
… Contract Law Series Contractual Cyber Readiness acla.acc.com Twitter: @ACCAustralia Presented by: Patrick Fair, … attack • Command and control • Phishing • Drop Zone • Website defacement • Backdoor • Exploit • DDoS • Compromised … by WF has been in place for a more than 10 years and is up for renewal. • WF write suggesting that it “roll …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 08/17/2020
One of the most common, yet underappreciated clauses across a wide range of agreements is the dispute resolution clause. Dispute resolution clauses are often multi-tiered, to explore whether lower-cost, abbreviated methods will work before the parties need to engage in more expensive and procedurally elaborate methods.
… underappreciated clauses across a wide range of agreements is the dispute resolution clause. Dispute resolution clauses … Docket … Art by F. P. Ardizzone.  fpaoloardizzone@gmail.com One of the most common, yet underappreciated clauses … comparison tests online by presenting variations of their website across their customer base and gauging responses, you …
Articles
CMS
05/09/2014

This guide provides a straightforward overview of the law and practice which applies in a wide-ranging number of jurisdictions where CMS are able to provide legal advice. This guide provides an answer to each of the 20 questions for each jurisdiction.<br />

Resource Details
Interest Area: Real Estate
Source: Resource Library
Region: Austria, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Czech Republic, France, Germany, Hungary, Italy, United Kingdom
… Estate Editors: Nick Hadley | Mail: Nick.Hadley@cms-cmck.com Introduction CMS Real Estate Guide: 20 Questions forin the buying and selling of investment real estate is not uniform across all jurisdictions. Any potential … member firm in any manner whatsoever. CMS Legal Services website The information held on the CMS Legal Services …
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