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Articles
Luciana Goulart Penteado, Partner and Gustavo Cesar Mazutti, Associate, Demarest Advogados
07/07/2017

This quick overview discusses new Brazilian new rules for the general conditions of regular passenger air transport in the domestic and international spheres. The new rules arise from Resolution No. 400/2016 of Brazil's National Civil Aviation Agency (ANAC), which is responsible for the standardization and enforcement of the rules of the Brazilian air transport sector.

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Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts
Source: Resource Library
Region: Brazil
… 2017 This quick overview discusses new Brazilian new rules for the general conditions of regular passenger air transport in the domestic and international spheres. The new rules … of Brazil's National Civil Aviation Agency (ANAC), which is responsible for the standardization and enforcement of the …
Articles
Latham & Watkins LLP
03/02/2022
11 pages

Recently, the US, the EU, and the UK announced that they will exclude some Russian banks from the SWIFT global payment system, a move that is expected to have a significant impact on these banks’ ability to remain connected with the international financial system and operate globally. The EU also announced plans to restrict the activities of certain Russian media outlets.

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Interest Area: Government
Region: United States, European Union, United Kingdom, Ukraine
Audience: Small Law Departments, Large Law Departments
… banks from the SWIFT global payment system, a move that is expected to have a significant impact on these banks’ … persons to be added onto the EU asset-freeze list for actions undermining or threatening the territorial … sovereignty, and independence of Ukraine. https://www.lw.com/practices/ExportControlsAndEconomicSanctions …
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Association of Corporate Counsel
11/18/2021

The Schrems II decision invalidated the US/EU Privacy Shield program for data transfers, but a replacement has not yet been negotiated for US companies. Schrems II will impact US data transfers eventually, but in the meantime US companies can prepare for the changes. 

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Region: United States
Audience: Deputy GC, Mid-Career, CLO / GC, Legal Operations, Large Law Departments
… the Effects of Schrems II on International Data Transfers: Is Your US Company Compliant? Author Association of Corporate … II decision invalidated the US/EU Privacy Shield program for data transfers, but a replacement has not yet been … 17, 2021 Check out the ACC Resource Library : www.acc.com/resource-library   Join the ACC Information Governance …
Articles
Eversheds Sutherland
10/18/2022
3 pages

Learn about the Gender Pay Gap Information Act 2021 in Ireland.

… Area: Employment and Labor File eversheds-sutherland.com-Gender Pay Gap Reporting in Ireland_0.pdf (278.5 KB) … At present, the estimated gender pay gap in Ireland is 14.4 per cent. The Act makes it a mandatory requirement … the snapshot date. It must be published on the employer’s website, or alternatively, hard copies should be made …
Articles
Maria E. Gonzalez Knavel, Partner, Foley & Lardner LLP
05/01/2013

A brief overview (Top Ten) of recent changes to the Physician Payment Sunshine Act Regulations, including a review of revised deadlines, new definitions, and other payment categories.

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Interest Area: Health Law
Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… procedures to comply with section 6002 of the Act which is referred to as the Physician Payment Sunshine Act … Act required such reporting to start on March 31, 2013, for the calendar year 2012 reporting period and for every … by the Sunshine Act will be published by CMS on a public website. For all following years the statutory collection and …
Articles
Eversheds Sutherland
03/16/2023
96 pages

This publication focuses on pivotal legal and regulatory developments in and affecting Hong Kong and the region over the past year, and highlight what to watch out for in the coming lunar Year of the Rabbit.

… recent months, polycrisis. As well as reflecting on what is past, the new year is also though a time to look ahead. In … 3402 M: +852 6056 6300 markhughes @eversheds-sutherland.com Strength, resilience, and rebirth What to expect in the … the Rabbit. This resource was originally published on the website of Eversheds Sutherland in March 2023.   … Eversheds …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
WeComply
06/24/2013

This course provides an overview of these intellectual-property rights and explains how to deal with a range of intellectual-property issues that you may face in your job. (Licensed for use in classroom settings only and not for distribution in any form.)

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… of ethics and compliance training since 1999. The course is also available online from any Internet-connected … use or online access, please e-mail info@wecomply.com or call 1-866-WeComply. INTRODUCTION Welcome to our … and registration, visit the United States Copyright Office website. * Copyright © 2010 WeComply, Inc. All rights …
… 20036 USA tel +1 202.293.4103 fax +1 202.293.4107 www.acc.com This Leading Practices Profile, which updates 2010’s … of the views of ACC, unless so stated. Further, this LPP is not intended as a definitive statement on the subject; … Counsel. For more information about ACC please visit our website at www.acc.com. For more Leading Practice Profiles …
Articles
Hailey Cavill-Jaspers, Leader, Cavill + Co
05/01/2020
5 pages

Increasing Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) investment and forging social sector partnerships in a post-COVID-19 recessionary world isn’t just the right thing to do, but the smart thing to do for in-house counsel and their companies.

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Region: Australia
Audience: Small Law Departments, Large Law Departments
… just the right thing to do, but the smart thing to do for in-house counsel and their companies. Resource Details … ago now seem frivolous. The evolution of CSR The ‘Greed is Good’ Eighties The Nineties—the ‘Triple Bottom Line’ … has evolved. VOLUME 30, ISSUE 2 – WINTER 2020 | 9 acla.acc.com The Light-bulb Noughties In 2004, a documentary called …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 10/17/2023
Trustiics Founder and CEO Terry Tianpeng Wang discusses the many challenges cross-border legal services presents and how the innovation of service marketplaces will evolve the legal service industry. #ACCDocket #inhouse
… Docket … Banner artwork Tetiana Yurchenko / Shutterstock.com The legal service industry is undergoing a profound transformation driven by technology … Challenges in cross-border legal services Challenges for businesses and in-house counsel Accessibility: How can …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 07/28/2022
How can companies address the challenges and questions that follow the US Supreme Court’s Dobbs decision? Can employers continue to offer healthcare benefits relating to abortion? Can they offer travel benefits allowing employees to travel to states where abortion is legal? What do in-house lawyers need to evaluate in this changing landscape of laws and alternatives? #ACCDocket #healthlaw #SupremeCourt
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Interest Area: Health Law
Source: ACC Docket
… Docket Article Key Considerations for US Employers to Navigate New Abortion Restrictions … allowing employees to travel to states where abortion is legal? What do in-house lawyers need to evaluate in this changing landscape …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 04/03/2019
As nonprofit organizations in the United States launch fundraising initiatives for 2019, it’s a good time to remember that charitable fundraising is regulated in all 50 states, and charitable solicitation registration is required in 40 states (including Washington, DC).
in the United States launch fundraising initiatives for 2019, it’s a good time to remember that charitable fundraising is regulated in all 50 states, and charitable solicitation … only in one or a few states and otherwise solicits online. Some organizations use the “ Charleston principles " …
Program Materials
Irving Gomez
Mark Rogers
Catherine E. Wade
10/28/2013

The agenda for Proxy Season 2013 included: pay for performance, including peer group construction methodology and realizable pay; board responsiveness to shareholder proposals; pledging, hedging and margin accounts; special issues for Canadian pay for performance; European policy updates; and board tenure in Hong Kong and Singapore. This panel will consider the handling of these issues and the lessons learned from 2013 for best practices going into the next proxy season.

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Source: Meetings
Region: United States
… 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 Monday, October 28 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM 204: Proxy Updates … under GAAP. See the “Investors” section of the Companyʼs website, www.companyabc.com, for a reconciliation of non-GAAP …
Articles
Whitnie Henderson
11/01/2011
2 pages

Whitnie Henderson discusses the importance of volunteering, and outlines how to effectively assess your own values, priorities and time in the United States.

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Source: ACC Docket
Region: United States
Audience: New to In-House
… your time, you could actually end up with more time for yourself and the people in your life? You may be … Your job? money? Saving for a vacation? Whatever it is, make a list. At first, simply make the list of all the … To view the CCU Gives Back video, please visit www.acc.com/ education/ccu/. Have a comment on this article? Visit …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
10/20/2015

This is a list of materials with links regarding in-house pro bono and the role of the chief legal officer.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Pro Bono Supplemental Material October 20, 2015 This is a list of materials with links regarding in-house pro bono … ways to build an in-house pro bono program. http://www.acc.com/clo/perspectives/randalmilchcloperspective  Association … contact Corporate Pro Bono at (202) 729-6699 or visit our website at www.cpbo.org. Developed by Corporate Pro Bono A …
Program Materials
David Miller, Paul B. Schabas
06/19/2014

This resource reviews key provisions of the CFPOA, FCPA, UK Bribery Act, OECD, Brazil’s new law, provincial laws/regulations.

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Source: Meetings
Region: Brazil
… a trial membership . … ACC 2014 Emerging Global Trends for Corporate Counsel June 19-20, Toronto Date: June 19, 2014 … Anticorruption Regulations David Miller David H. Miller is the former general counsel and chief compliance officer at … practices, please contact us at privacyofficer@blakes.com. Blakes Bulletin is intended for informational purposes …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 08/01/2015
It is crucial for new in-house counsel to know best practices of various industries and organisations in hiring and training legal talent in India.
… Docket Article Best Practices: Hiring and Training In-house Counsel in India Harish Suryavanshi Publication Date: 08/01/2015 It is crucial for new in-house counsel to know best practices of various …
Articles
CMS
09/27/2022
228 pages

Learn about key EU and national public procurement regulations, in this multi-jurisdictional guide.

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Region: European Union, Europe, Africa, Asia, Austria, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Colombia, Croatia, France, Germany, Hungary, Italy, Peru, Poland, Portugal, Serbia, Slovakia, Spain, Switzerland, Turkey, Ukraine, United Kingdom, Czech Republic, Netherlands, South America
… 1.1 Where can one find public procurement notifications for the EU/EEA? 1.2 What are the relevant thresholds for the … precluded after the expiry of these limits? 1.6 How long is the standstill period? 1.7 Which review bodies exist? 1.8 … find public procurement notifications for Bulgaria? On the website of the Bulgarian Public Procurement Agency, which …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
01/26/2023
30 pages

This is a sample professional consulting services agreement.

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Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts
Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Services Agreement (US) January 26, 2023 30 pages This is a sample professional consulting services agreement. … with an ORDER. 3. FEES, INVOICES, AND PAYMENTS 3.1 Fees for the SERVICES and/or DELIVERABLES will be specified in an … Amphetamines, Barbital, Barbiturates, chloral hydrate, cocaine, Codeine, Ecgonine, Heroin, L.S.D., Marijuana …
Articles
Newton Marzagão, Partner at Demarest
12/05/2016
3 pages

In this article, learn how the the Courts are now entitled to use indirect coercive means to influence debtors’ disposal to pay - they can impose fines and even restrain certain rights to force the debtor to come up with assets/money to solve their debt.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: Brazil
… Marzagão, Partner at Demarest December 5, 2016 3 pages In this article, learn how the the Courts are now entitled to … order, even in proceedings in which a pecuniary obligation is pursued”, coercive means could be applied by the Judge. In … lead to a more efficient, fast and fruitful proceeding for the creditors, once the act of hiding assets - somehow …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 03/01/2016
This article describes the hurdles that await any company seeking to expand its footprint outside of currently-known geographic territories. Many factors can jeopardize the success of even the best business alignments. In this article, we will share a business case, key potential pitfalls, and a means to navigate your way to success by leveraging a global mindset at all phases of your next multinational contract negotiation.
… counsel leads negotiations and sets the tone, which is a valuable opportunity to set the appropriate … into a strategy and suddenly, there is a deal primed for negotiation on our plate with an ever-helpful timeline of … not be aware of differences in market drivers, customer buying behavior, competitors, or transactional details. …
Articles
Anshul Prakash, Partner, and Kruthi Murthy, Principal Associate (Khaitan & Co.)
12/16/2024

Indian employment laws do not prescribe specific requirements for employee onboarding. But, a robust onboarding and training process is essential for both employee engagement and organizational success.

This article explores key practical considerations relevant to in-house counsel in ensuring onboarding and training programs are legally compliant, mitigate risks, and align with business goals.

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Interest Area: Employment and Labor
Region: Global, India
… Articles Tips for Onboarding and Training Employees In India Author Anshul … onboarding. But, a robust onboarding and training process is essential for both employee engagement and organizational … to indirectly enforce the non-compete restriction. Buying out the restrictions: If a candidate is bound by an …
Articles
Timothy J. Stanton and Penny C. Wofford
10/28/2013
17 pages

This article is a detailed account of the Affordable Care Act. The following materials were submitted on August 28, 2013. New regulations, guidance, FAQs, and announcements may be issued after August 28, 2013, which may alter the content of some of this article.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Articles Health Care Reform Strategies for Employers’ In-House Counsel (United States) Author Timothy J. Stanton … Penny C. Wofford October 28, 2013 17 pages This article is a detailed account of the Affordable Care Act. The …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 03/23/2021
Compliance should be reflected in a company’s culture and core values and should address ethical principles as well as legal imperatives.
… Date: 03/23/2021 Compliance should be reflected in a company’s culture and core values and should address … ethical behavior by living it.  Given the high stakes for corporations developing, implementing, and … monitoring their own effective compliance programs, it is essential that corporate leadership understand the extent …
Articles
Charles A. Volkert, Esq.
01/11/2012
2 pages

This article contains several lessons worth etching into your professional memory.

Resource Details
Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
New Year By Charles A. Volkert, Esq. Charles A. Volkert is executive director of Robert Half Legal, a leading … register growing confidence and strong hiring projections for many positions for 2012. But even though the most recent … Counsel, ©2012, Washington, DC, 202-293-4103, www.acc.com Robert Half Legal, 2884 Sand Hill Road, Menlo Park, CA …
Articles
Aaron T. Maguregui and Jennifer J. Hennessy, Foley & Lardner LLP
03/27/2024
4 pages

Pixels, cookies, and trackers continue to be front of mind for HIPAA regulated entities seeking clarity on their ability to advertise, market, and engage with existing and prospective patients. On March 18, 2024, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) issued updated guidance on the topic.

… Articles HHS Updates Pixels and Trackers Guidance for HIPAA Regulated Entities Author Aaron T. Maguregui and … health information) collected on a regulated entity’s website or mobile app generally is PHI, even if the individual does not have an existing …
Articles
Howard Tollin and Daniele Cervino
11/01/2004

This article discusses insurance options for those who wish to remediate areas with identified pollution.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… November 1, 2004 This article discusses insurance options for those who wish to remediate areas with identified … properties with historical contamination issues. This is particularly true where changes in the character of a … management firm. He can be readied at ht@breitstone.com. Daniele. Cervino is Vice President and general counsel …
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Paul Mamalian -- assistant general counsel, Choice Hotels International, and Jennifer L. Elgin -- intellectual property counsel, Kilpatrick Stockton
05/01/2005

Approach your internet enforcement program as a war: it should be directed toward a defined and attainable objective. This article provides a brass-tacks approach to setting up an effective program for trademark protection on the web.

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Source: ACC Docket
Region: United States
… a brass-tacks approach to setting up an effective program for trademark protection on the web. Resource Details … lawyers  who  police  their Most of our work these days is spent searching source methods  used  by  infringers.  … reached at Paul_Mamalian@ChoiceHotels.com. Jennifer L. Elgin is intellectual property counsel in … on its website. Linking …
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Art Fisher
03/01/2016

General counsel know that the role of high-functioning legal teams has evolved. Simply managing risk, while still critically important, is not enough. General counsel and their teams are now expected to actively support their company’s strategy.

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Source: ACC Docket
… Simply managing risk, while still critically important, is not enough. General counsel and their teams are now … Christel House de Mexico in Mexico City. afisher@determine.com 44 ASSOCIATION OF CORPORATE COUNSEL THE MODERN GENERAL … ACC HAS MORE MATERIAL ON THIS SUBJECT ON OUR WEBSITE. VISIT WWW.ACC.COM, WHERE YOU CAN BROWSE OUR …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 12/14/2020
ACC has seen a lot of changes in the past year. To adapt to the COVID-19 pandemic, not only did we have our first virtual-only Annual Meeting, but we also transitioned from printing the ACC Docket to publishing content exclusively online, as most ACC members’ offices have been closed since the outbreak began.
… Next year, ACC will debut a redesigned  ACCDocket.com  site that will herald a new era for the magazine.  Before the new site launches,  ACC Docket  is flipping (and clicking) through this year’s past issues …
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