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Docket Article
Publication Date: 10/07/2021
As the business world moves to the cloud, in-house counsel should familiarize themselves with the main contractual terms of software agreements.
… Docket Article Best Practices for Negotiating Software Contracts Brandon George Will Cannon … a cloud relationship, and the only thing that protects you is your contract. For that reason, the negotiation of … typically remains less expensive for companies. Instead of buying a perpetual license, they buy a license for a limited …
Articles
Global Legal Group
06/06/2024
215 pages

This multi-jurisdictional guide covers issues related to criminal enforcement, regulatory and administrative enforcement, and requirements for financial institutions and other designated businesses.

Resource Details
Region: Global, Angola, Australia, Cayman Islands, France, Germany, Greece, India, Isle of Man, Liechtenstein, Malta, Mexico, Netherlands, Philippines, Romania, Singapore, Switzerland, Turkey, United Kingdom, United States
… 2024 Anti-Money Laundering Disclaimer This publication is for general information purposes only. It does not purport … +44 207 367 0720 customer.service@glgroup.co.uk www.iclg.com Printed by Ashford Colour Press Ltd. Cover image Fraser … to question 4.2 above; this report is available on its website at: https://www.fatf-gafi.org/content/dam/fatf-gafi/ …
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Edward Sohn
05/22/2013

If you have not yet become acquainted with predictive coding, there is no shortage of articles and blogs available to get you caught up to date. To help get your bearings in the brave new world of predictive coding, this article covers ten important predictive coding concepts.

Resource Details
Source: Resource Library
Collection: Artificial Intelligence
Region: Global
Audience: New to In-House, CLO / GC, Legal Operations, Small Law Departments, Large Law Departments
… not yet become acquainted with predictive coding, there is no shortage of articles and blogs available to get you caught up to date. To help get your bearings in the brave new world of predictive coding, this article … articles and blogs available to get you caught up to date. For a highly comprehensive framework of the topic, Maura …
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.

Resource Details
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 …
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Practical Law
05/18/2017
26 pages

This InfoPAK (now known as ACC Guides) gives a succinct overview of merger control, regulatory framework and regulatory authorities in Hong Kong.

… 20036 USA tel +1 202.293.4103, fax +1 202.293.4701 www.acc.com By in-house counsel, for in-house counsel.® Association … appeals, joint ventures and proposals for reform. This Q&A is part of the global guide to competition and cartel … Council of Hong Kong W www.legco.gov.hk Description. The website of the Legislative Council (Hong Kong legislative …
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Eversheds Sutherland
10/18/2022
2 pages

Learn about loan fee fraud and how consumers can check for it in the United Kingdom.

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Interest Area: Financial Services
Region: United Kingdom, Europe
… Region: United Kingdom, Europe File eversheds-sutherland.com-Loan fee fraud FCA warns consumers about its rise and how … Financial services disputes and investigations What is Loan Fee Fraud? Loan fee fraud is a type of advance fee … authorisation, the FCA has a Loan Fee Fraud page on its website to educate consumers . Separately, the police has …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
06/25/2017

This is a sample information technology policy.

Resource Details
Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Contracts Information Technology Policy June 25, 2017 This is a sample information technology policy. Resource Details … and services; To ensure that our IT Systems are used for their intended business purposes; and To establish … Trading Policy. Do not create a link from your blog, website or other social networking site to a _________ Group …
Articles
Heidi Li, Transaction Contracting Lead, Accenture in Australia and New Zealand
01/01/2017
2 pages

As growing workloads are accompanied by shrinking budgets, technology for in-house legal teams can be harnessed to support. In this article, learn about some suggested technologies for in-house teams to explore and utilize.

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Region: Australia
Audience: Small Law Departments, Large Law Departments
… workloads are accompanied by shrinking budgets, technology for in-house legal teams can be harnessed to support. In this … shot of the type of work each member of the in-house team is working on at any point in time – is it the best use of … acc_journal_spring17.indd 24 19/08/2017 10:15 AM acla.acc.com 25VOLUME 27, ISSUE 3 – SPRING 2017 knowledge of the …
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Amber Wood, Senior Legal Counsel, Special Broadcasting Service (SBS)
03/01/2019
3 pages

User-generated content and influencer marketing allow organisations to engage more closely with consumers. However, both carry legal and reputational risk. In-house legal teams are uniquely placed to add value to their organisations by recognising and responding to these risks.

Resource Details
Region: Australia
Audience: Mid-Career, New to In-House
… . … VOLUME 29, ISSUE 1 – AUTUMN 2019 | 19 acla.acc.com YOUR BRAND IN THE CONSUMER’S HANDS User-generated content … than government and media, but trust in traditional media is higher than trust in search engines and social media.1 … and ‘shareable’. Fiat Chrysler Automobiles’ video campaign for its Jeep brand in January 2019, released online, was …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 12/21/2020
On Aug. 8, 2019, the Ministry of Law and Justice in India formally announced its Code of Wages (Code), which amended and consolidated labor laws relating to wages, bonus, and similar matters that are applicable to all workers in India. This article will discuss the history and coverage; salient features that affect employers and employees; and enforcement reforms, including the offenses and penalties.
… On Aug. 8, 2019, the Ministry of Law and Justice in India formally announced its Code of Wages (Code), which … Compliance relief. The Code offers compliance relief for employers, combining multiple registers into a single one … them even date back to the pre-independence era. This Code is the first of four proposed codes that has been …
Articles
Atul Dua, Esq., Seth Dua & Associates, New Delhi, India
11/12/2015

This article deals with recommendations of India's Ministry of Corporate Affairs to suggest measures for monitoring the implementation of Corporate Social Responsibility policies.

Resource Details
Source: Resource Library
Region: India
… Monroe N.W., Suite 750 Grand Rapids, MI 49503 www.primerus.com For assistance, contact: Chad Sluss Senior Vice President … India 110017 Tel: +91 11 41644400 Fax: +91 11 41644500 Website: www.sethdua.com *Member of Primerus Recommendations … and Depart m e nt of Public Ente rpris e s . Follow ing is the syno ps is of reco mme ndat io ns made by the HLC to …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 08/03/2018
All too often, companies find themselves unprepared to respond to the complexities of a breach. Follow these guidelines to protect your organization.
… Docket Article Tips for Responding to a Breach Stephanie Fiereck Brookes Taney … of the largest issues impacting the business world today is information security. In recent years, the number of data … When providing notice to consumers, consider using an online web enrollment in addition to a call center. Consumer …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 10/01/2019
Companies are increasingly moving from paper records to electronic records, and retirement plan records are no exception. Employers transmit data to third-party recordkeepers electronically, and 401(k) plan participants typically rely on online platforms to access, monitor, and direct their plan accounts. Recent estimates place the dollar value of 401(k) and similar accounts at more than five trillion dollars, and these balances continue to grow as fewer and fewer companies offer traditional defined benefit pension plans.
… and 401(k) plan participants typically rely on online platforms to access, monitor, and direct their plan … 401(k) and similar plan accounts have become prime targets for two types of cyberattacks: Theft of sensitive participant … retirement plans appears almost inevitable. Even so, there is no comprehensive federal regulatory regime that governs …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
03/15/2016

This is a sample non-compete agreement among a company, a covenantor, and an employee.

Resource Details
Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… a Company, Covenantor, and Employee March 15, 2016 This is a sample non-compete agreement among a company, a … in the case of [EXECUTIVE] in his capacity as Trustee for the [COVENANTOR] Founders under the [COVENANTOR] note … or otherwise competing with any [PARTY] or from indirectly buying advertising from any [PARTY] without prejudice to …
Articles
CMS
08/21/2023
52 pages

CMS Insurance Group’s InsurTech Expert Guide intends to sheds light on the outstanding opportunities that stem from the current rules on insurance distribution and digitalization technologies. The publication has also been designed to help traditional insurance and InsurTech companies prepare for future regulations.

Big Data, artificial intelligence, blockchain solutions, along with the innovative use of web platforms and mobile technology have brought distinct advantages to the insurance sector. However, to fully take advantage of these advances in technology market participants must adapt to the shifting regulatory environment.

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Region: Global, Belgium, France, Italy, Portugal, Ukraine, United Kingdom, Netherlands, Spain
… help traditional insurance and InsurTech companies prepare for future regulations. Big Data, artificial intelligence, … insurance distribution and digitalisation technologies. It is designed to better position traditional insurers and … environment. This resource was originally published on the website of  CMS . … CMS … CMS Insurance Group’s InsurTech …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 10/24/2018
As attorneys, we are naturally risk-averse and resistant to change.
new programs, processes, and systems, maximizing adoption is critical to ensure that the cultural shift will be lasting … of productivity, reduced costs, information accessibility for both in-house teams and clients, better client service, … value to the end-users," she notes. Ensure early user buy-in Early user buy-in is essential to ensure successful …
Articles
Dentons
04/21/2023
5 pages

Learn about international soft law frameworks - standards, laws, and proposed laws regarding digitization and digital tools.

Resource Details
Region: European Union, China, Global
… Articles What is corporate digital responsibility (CDR) (Dentons) Author … https://www.christchurchcall.com/ CDR in the EU The EU is at the forefront of a … and one for 5G networks with more coming; • ENISA’s website ( link) includes good practice and self-assessment …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 06/17/2024
It was important for Lisa Tanzi to find a coach who understood the unique challenges of life in-house, as well as her need to be fulfilled outside of it. See how Whitnie Wiley became that coach for the GC and learn more about ACC's Career Coaching Benefit. #ACCDocket #coaching
… ACC Docket … Banner artwork by Lightspring / Shutterstock.com ACC provides a variety of professional development … Australia, New Zealand, Europe, Asia, and Africa, ACC is also partnered with Coaching Advocates . Through this … encounter, it was Wiley’s coaching profile on ACC’s website that first caught the in-house counsel’s attention. …
Articles
Paula Barrett, Dave Hughes, Jonathan Palmer (Eversheds Sutherland)
08/09/2023
4 pages

The Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (“DSIT”) in March 2023 published the Data Protection and Digital Information (No 2) Bill (“DPDI2”). DPDI2 aims to make a number of changes to the UK data protection regime.

This article discusses what this change actually means for business, both financially and legally.

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Region: United Kingdom
… eCommerce Region: United Kingdom File eversheds-sutherland.com-The UK Data Protection and Digital Information No 2 Bill … changes to bring 4.7m of savings to UK businesses. That is the promotional campaign, in any event. Sounds delightful? … mean cookies could be set without seeking consent, but the website must give the web user clear information about how to …
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Checklists
Baker & McKenzie LLP
03/23/2023
262 pages

A handbook regarding multinational business acquisition and integration. Key topics such as tax, corporate law, employment and compliance are considered and regional comparison tables summarize the main tax, employment and corporate aspects of integrations in more than 40 countries.

Resource Details
Source: Resource Library
Region: Global, Argentina, Australia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, Czech Republic, Egypt, France, Germany, Hong Kong, Hungary, Indonesia, Italy, Japan, Kazakhstan, Luxembourg, Malaysia, Mexico, Morocco, Netherlands, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Qatar, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Thailand, Turkey, Ukraine, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States, Venezuela
… l 1 Post-Acquisition Integration Handbook Closing the deal is just the beginning Post-Acquisition Integration Handbook … McKenzie. © 2017 Baker & McKenzie LLP www.bakermckenzie.com All rights reserved Baker McKenzie l 3 Introduction It is … filings. Ideally the step list will be hosted on a website rather than in a static document, so that updates and …
Articles
Annette Tyman and Andrew L. Scroggins (Seyfarth Shaw LLP)
06/27/2023
7 pages

This article discusses the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission's May 2023 guidance on advanced technologies in the workplace. The guidance does not unveil new policies, but instead reiterates that existing policies and practices continue to apply to new technologies. 

… decisions are made by humans or machines. The publication is an important read for employers. EEOC Emphasizes That Long-Standing Title VII … By Others, Including Vendors https://www.seyfarth.com/dir_docs/publications/EEOC-Initiated-Litigation-2023.pdf …
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 …
Articles
10/01/2009

The topic of value and cost effectiveness is a common one, but not a new one. There's often a disconnect between how firms bill for services (hourly) and how clients wish to pay for them (value). But there are tools available to counsel to make these two notions sync.

Resource Details
Source: ACC Docket
Region: United States
… October 1, 2009 The topic of value and cost effectiveness is a common one, but not a new one. There's often a disconnect between how firms bill for services (hourly) and how clients wish to pay for them … theory, economics and finance. The goal is to suggest a com- mon language for assessing value, to shape and define …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 03/17/2021
As data protection celebrates its 50th anniversary, we look ahead to the challenges of the coming years.
… on a true success story.  The Hessian Data Protection Act in Germany (October 1970) was the first of its kind … Seidel, co-author of this article, laid the foundation for how we currently understand data protection. … later, the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is now considered the gold standard for data protection by …
Program Materials
Eileen Groves, Michael Jacobster, Bruce Schwartz, and Jacqueline Windley
12/09/2004

This webcast provides an overview of the new rules and planning strategies added to the Internal Revenue Code, by the Jobs Creation Act, that changes the structure of virtually all executive and director unfunded deferred compensation arrangements.

Resource Details
Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Date/Time: Dec. 09. 2004 / 1:00PM ET www.streetevents.com Contact Us © 2005 Thomson Financial. Republished with … R A T E P A R T I C I P A N T S Eileen Groves Association for Corporate Counsel - Chairman of ERISA Subcommittee … any deferments after 12/31/04. Under the statute, the IRS is to issue rules or guidance within 60 days or by December …
Articles
Marina Caramuru, Esq., Barcellos Tucunduva Advogados, a member of Primerus
03/09/2017

This brief update discusses how the Brazilian court system instituted new regulations to protect Brazil's financial markets against global economic downturn.

Resource Details
Interest Area: Financial Services
Source: Resource Library
Region: Brazil
… Monroe N.W., Suite 750 Grand Rapids, MI 49503 www.primerus.com For assistance, contact: Chad Sluss Senior Vice President … 01421-001 Tel: +55 11 3069 9080 Fax: +55 11 3069 9066 Website: www.btlaw.com.br *Member of Primerus BRAZILIAN’S … Monet ar y Fu n d (IM F) has rece n tl y warn e d th at it is prep a re d to lower th e world gro wt h fore ca st for th …
Articles
Roger C. Guilian, Sr. - General Counsel, Volkert & Associates, Inc.
03/29/2006

The transition from insurance litigator to in-house counsel can be a difficult bone with a steep learning curve. Learn about one lawyer's entry into in-house work.

Resource Details
Source: ACC Docket
Region: United States
… My own perceptions had to undergo a transformation, too. For the first time I was seeing the legal profession from the … are incredibly inefficient. Managing outside counsel is both a science and an art; more often than not, I am the … about 20 percent of it, but it is invaluable for com- municating with company personnel and clients. An added …
Articles
Mayer Brown LLP
03/08/2022
3 pages

Learn cybersecurity measures businesses can consider taking in order to better safeguard their systems and data against potential cyber threats, following Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

Resource Details
Region: Global, Russia, Ukraine, United States
… Security Agency (CISA) adv “every organization in the US is at risk from cyber threats that can disrupt essential … this year, ed a joint nsored https://10hundred.mayerbrown.com/new-us-uk-and-eu-sanctions-against-russia/ … can be found in the Legal Notices section of our website. “Mayer Brown” and the Mayer Brown logo are the …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 03/01/2022
When it comes to designing on-brand legal contracts, in-house counsel should keep these tips in mind. #ACCDocket #legaldesign #contracts
… stay true to their brand identity when their look and feel is consistent with the company’s website, advertising, and social media presence. Yet, … comprehension and reading efficiency. There's demand for greater transparency in contracts Companies that design …
Articles
Foley & Lardner LLP
08/17/2022
32 pages

Check out this resource developed by Foley & Lardner LLP that focuses on the top seventeen trends for the health & life sciences sector in 2022.

Resource Details
Interest Area: Health Law
Region: United States
Audience: Mid-Career, New to In-House, Small Law Departments, Large Law Departments
… Care & Life Sciences Sector Top Trends for 2022 FOLEY.COM https://www.foley.com/en/ 2 Health Care & Life Sciences … Psychedelic Renaissance Surprise Billing and Transparency Is Hospital Care at Home Here to Stay? Telemedicine Startups … patients (or vice versa). Health-care companies now use website data analytics and advertising tools built for
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