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Start Date: 01/11/2025 | 2:04 AM
… on July 3, 2023. Please note that this program recording is not eligible for CLE/CPD credit. We all want to ‘go digital’ when it comes … Undoubtedly there are lots of whizzy tools out there to buy and the benefits of digitizing the contracting process …
Articles
John Page
09/01/2015

ACC Board Chair John Page introduces the September Technology and IP Issue.

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Source: ACC Docket
… on this article? Visit ACC’s blog at www.inhouseaccess.com/ acc-docket. John E. Page ACC BOARD CHAIR It’s All About … electronic signatures or hates email). However one thing is certain: We are becoming more technically savvy simply … is, and migrating to an environment where fewer end points for said data exist. Perhaps a good place to start is by …
Articles
Malavika Jayaram*, Jayaram & Jayaram
12/12/2014
13 pages

This article summarizes the legislative framework for the protection of personally identifiable information (PII).

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Source: Resource Library
Region: India
… 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 … made available to the government on a password-protected website. (clause 34.12 and 34.13) and ‘details of …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 12/01/2019
Some practical advice to help you think through the types of features you do — and don’t — want to have in a contract automation solution before you start scheduling demonstrations with technology vendors.
… When Implementing a Contracting Automation Tool in Asia-Pacific Emily Foges Emma Walton Publication Date: … the legal technology market in the Asia-Pacific region is different from the rest of the world is that the focus of … how they differ from each other. This makes it harder for potential purchasers to make sense of the various …
Articles
07/01/2001

Protect your clients’ interests in horizontal and vertical agreements under the new EU competition law.

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Source: ACC Docket
Region: European Union
… 2001 VERTICAL AND HORIZONTAL AGREEMENTS f your company is doing business in Europe, as corporate counsel you will … agreement, the new approach both simplifies matters and com­ plicates matters. It simplifies matters in the sense … ONLINE: • Most legislation and cases are available on the website of the European Commission's Competition Directorate …
Articles
Akil Hirani, Managing Partner, and Rukshad Davar, Partner, Majmudar & Partners, India
04/06/2022

In this article, learn key India M&A trends from 2021, the factors impacting deal-making activity, and the 2022 M&A outlook.

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Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts
Region: Middle East, India
… Articles M&A Trends in 2021 and The Outlook for 2022 (India) Author Akil Hirani, Managing Partner, and … rates in the world, and the only way to improve this is by attracting more FDI in this sector. In line with this, … like Reliance and the Tata Group (the latter acquired online grocery provider, Big Basket, in May 2021 to enter the …
Articles
10/30/2014

This case law deals with copyright and right of publicity.

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Interest Area: Intellectual Property
Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… (Slip Opinion) OCTOBER TERM, 2013 Syllabus NOTE: Where it is feasible, a syllabus (headnote) will be released, as is … airing, he selects the show from a menu on Aereo’s website. Aereo’s system, which consists of thou- sands of … a perfor- mance of (at least) an audiovisual work means to com- municate contemporaneously visible images and contem- …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
12/22/2015

This sample provides some basic but important guidelines to help you as you deal with the changing world of gathering and reporting news, and to provide additional guidance on specific issues.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… and Twitter have become an integral part of everyday life for millions of people around the world. As [COMPANY] grows … to serve the audience well beyond the radio, social media is becoming an increasingly important aspect of our … world as much as a radio story or story for [COMPANY WEBSITE] does. As in all of your reporting, the [COMPANY] …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 08/01/2015
In order to avoid the risks and pitfalls while leveraging all the advantages, you need to understand how Big Data intersects with privacy and security to impact the legal department and the business; how to proactively fulfill the potential of this new information; and anticipate where the barriers might lie.
… This includes anonymizing data, providing agreements for informed consent, and proper monitoring and tracking. … it comes to privacy, security and a blurring between what is helpful to consumers and customers, and what crosses the … a huge range of activities, such as human behavioral or buying patterns, disease behavior, human genetic makeup and …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 12/09/2020
Settling earlier rather than later in the litigation process would conserve scarce judicial and client resources by avoiding the time and expense associated with motion practice and trial.
… of Rule 68, defendants and plaintiffs must predict who is most likely to be victorious, and if it is like the … For more litigation updates, visit  ACC Docket’s  website to learn how COVID-19 is impacting the legal landscape:  accdocket.com/articles/litigation-is-going-viral.cfm References 1 See …
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Holding Redlich workplace relations & safety partner Charles Power
09/08/2015

This QuickCounsel is a comprehensive guide that clearly defines what constitutes workplace bullying - and outlines how employers should respond to it.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: Australia
… partner Charles Power September 8, 2015 This QuickCounsel is a comprehensive guide that clearly defines what … physical workspace. Bullying can also occur out of hours. For example, a worker might be bullied through social media. … bullying issues cane be found at the Safe Work Australia website here... How can a victim of bullying make a claim in
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
09/12/2019
9 pages
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Interest Area: Compliance and Ethics
Region: United States
… of certain confidential information. This Policy is divided into three parts: Part I provides a layman’s … as much as it is about using the Company’s information for your own profit. More specifically, insider trading … the press or analysts, with customers or suppliers, or online (including social media) could create substantial …
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Peter Connor, Founder & CEO of AlternativelyLegal
03/01/2019
5 pages

New vision and skills for new times. Progressive in-house lawyers at all levels are looking to do more than provide legal advice. To do that it is essential to develop "non-traditional" business skills and to know how to apply these in new ways of working.

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Region: Australia, Global
Audience: Deputy GC, Mid-Career, New to In-House
… March 1, 2019 5 pages New vision and skills for new times. Progressive in-house lawyers at all levels are … to do more than provide legal advice. To do that it is essential to develop "non-traditional" business skills and … L SK IL LS VOLUME 29, ISSUE 1 – AUTUMN 2019 | 33 acla.acc.com Is it time to consider broadening your training and …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 08/10/2022
Organizations across the globe must now consider new and emerging threats to their traveling employees’ health and safety, including extreme weather events, rising geopolitical unrest, and growing cybercrime. #ACCDocket #employment #travel
… rising geopolitical unrest, and growing cybercrime. Is your company ready to manage the risks associated with … in place. To that end, the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) created a guide to assist employers … and consider incorporating digital technologies, such as online survey tools, to measure and track audience …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 03/04/2019
Here are five questions that you should ask (and be able to answer) to help prepare your company against a potential breach and protect its interests.
… Privacy, and eCommerce Source: ACC Docket … Who is responsible for managing a company’s cyber risks? Many companies still … plant faces risks of physical intrusion that a purely online business won’t. Developing an assessment that is
Docket Article
Publication Date: 08/22/2019
On a regular basis, we are presented with headlines explaining how artificial intelligence (AI) is going take over our work so we can glide around on self-driving electric scooters all day while being hand-fed by robots. Yet when we go home and ask Siri to turn on the “lights,” it instead offers us treatment for “lice.”
… with headlines explaining how artificial intelligence (AI) is going take over our work so we can glide around on … to turn on the “lights,” it instead offers us treatment for “lice.” Resource Details Interest Area: Technology, … Docket … Art by F. P. Ardizzone.  fpaoloardizzone@gmail.com On a regular basis, we are presented with headlines …
Program Materials
Steven Alan Bennett<br />Executive Vice President & General Counsel<br />USAA<br /><br />Kevin Blodgett<br />Managing Director <br />Huron Legal<br /><br />Michele Coleman Mayes <br />Senior Vice President & General Counsel <br />Allstate Insurance Company<br /><br />Eileen Kett<br />Senior VP, General Counsel <br />Club Med<br /><br />Brian Miller<br />General Counsel <br />AES<br />
10/26/2011

As cost centers, law departments and their leaders frequently struggle to tangibly articulate their value to the business. This panel discussion will address the necessary information to clearly define and articulate your value and your department’s overall framework and operations to decision-makers including the CEO, CFO and board. The session will include: the benchmark information you need to clearly articulate value; how to present the case for hiring new resources, including how to optimize structure, align the department with the business goals, and assess optimal sourcing and staffing work within the department; and how to quantify the law department cost drivers that are impacted by decisions related to law department structure and staffing.

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Source: Meetings
Region: United States
… need to clearly articulate value; how to present the case for hiring new resources, including how to optimize … size “Doing the right work” and “Doing the work right” Why is it important to be able to define and articulate your … your daily operations and decision making? – “Make vs. buy” (resources) – Litigation and regulatory strategy – …
Checklists
Association of Corporate Counsel
01/19/2023
1 pages

This check card is a printable resource with practical tips on what not to do with competitors.

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Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts
Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Corporate Counsel January 19, 2023 1 pages This check card is a printable resource with practical tips on what not to do … without objective reasons.��✓DO NOT force a customer to buy Product B in order to get Product A ("tying"). What Not To Do with …
Multimedia and Infographics
05/22/2013

Printable wallet sized cards with practical advise about antitrust.

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Interest Area: Compliance and Ethics
Source: Resource Library
… without objective reasons.��✓DO NOT force a customer to buy Product B in order to get Product A ("tying"). What Not To Do with … without objective reasons.��✓DO NOT force a customer to buy Product B in order to get Product A ("tying"). What Not …
Articles
Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP
03/17/2014
213 pages

This guide provides an introduction to the laws and regulations that affect the conduct of business in Canada.

… an ACC Member? Request a trial membership . … www.lexmundi.com Canada, Alberta Prepared by Lex Mundi member firm, Blake, … Cassels & Graydon LLP Guide to Doing Business Lex Mundi is the world’s leading network of independent law firms with … on Citizenship and Immigration Canada’s (CIC) public website. Finally, many temporary foreign workers will be …
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Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP, a Lex Mundi member firm for Canada
03/17/2014

This primer provides non-Canadians with an introduction to the laws and regulations that affect the conduct of business in Canada and, in particular, in the province of Ontario. In some cases, this primer also identifies issues in the provinces of Alberta and British Columbia. Because of Canada’s federal structure, the authority to make laws and regulations is divided between the federal and provincial governments by the Canadian Constitution although, in some areas of divided authority, both federal and provincial laws may apply. Read on to learn more.

… structure, the authority to make laws and regulations is divided between the federal and provincial governments by … an ACC Member? Request a trial membership . … www.lexmundi.com Canada, Ontario Prepared by Lex Mundi member !rm, Blake, … on Citizenship and Immigration Canada’s (CIC) public website. Finally, many temporary foreign workers will be …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 01/01/2017
Throughout her life, McNeill has always looked at the bigger picture.
… parking lot. With over 3,400 parking facilities, Impark is the largest parking operator in Canada and the second … Nicola-Jane McNeill, vice president, legal affairs for Impark, would argue that there’s more than meets the eye. … perspective, the resources I can access through the website or member-to-member are top-notch. If we’re acquiring …
Articles
CMS
10/10/2022
92 pages

Learn key developments regarding the private placement regimes of EU States and some non-EU States.

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Region: Europe, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Channel Islands, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, United Kingdom
… severely restricted their private placement regimes, which is important when non-EU managers and funds look to access EU … Howard Partner T +44 20 7524 6342 E amanda.howard@cms-cmno.com André Lebrecht Partner T +41 44 285 13 44 E … in Estonian, there is no Estonian help desk/call centre, a website is not on an Estonian server etc.), any contracts are …
Program Materials
Erika Ahern, J. Paul Allen, Jill Jacobson
10/19/2016

This session targets communicating key antitrust topics to your sales team.

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Interest Area: Compliance and Ethics
Source: Meetings
Region: United States
1 person found this helpful.
… Program Materials Antitrust Training for the ABC Corp. Sales Team Author Erika Ahern, J. Paul … topics to your Sales Team. – For that reason, the focus is on spotting issues, recognizing potential problems and … contractors on the same project. – The dealer currently is buying from ABC at a 10% discount from our published List …
Benchmarking and Research Data
ACC and Laurence Simons
07/05/2012

The Association of Corporate Counsel and Laurence Simons surveyed corporate legal departments to learn more about their teams in Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA). The ACC/Laurence Simons 2012 EMEA Legal Department Survey is available to members and non-members.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: Australia, Belgium, Brazil, Finland, France, Germany, India, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Norway, Russia, Singapore, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom
… The ACC/Laurence Simons 2012 EMEA Legal Department Survey is available to members and non-members. Resource Details … focus on managing the key risks and opportunities for their businesses. Locations  with  lawyers/Coverage … roles. For more information, visit www.laurencesimons.com 31 The Association of Corporate Counsel The Association …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 12/07/2020
Organizations must pay close attention to operational security gaps in new work environments and reevaluate security processes and procedures. Because employers have fewer controls and physical safeguards over home networks and personal devices, remote work environments create increased opportunities for accidental or criminal security breaches.
… song to the hit TV show Fresh Prince of Bel-Air: Now, this is a story all about how My life got flipped-turned upside …  (Nov. 2019). ACC HAS MORE MATERIAL ON THIS SUBJECT ON OUR WEBSITE. VISIT  WWW.ACC.COM , WHERE YOU CAN BROWSE OUR RESOURCES BY PRACTICE AREA OR …
Peer Practice Examples
Association of Corporate Counsel
04/25/2016
41 pages

This Leading Practices Profile, an update to ACC’s 2009 The Role of the General Counsel in Canada LPP, describes practices implemented by the law departments of six organizations in Canada regarding law department structure, the professional development of their in-house lawyers, the selection and management of external service providers and the use of technology. Those practices were designed and intended to enable those departments to provide higher-value legal service to their respective organizations. Four of those organizations are private enterprises; one is an international, not-for-profit corporation and one is a statutory agency of a provincial government.

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Interest Area: Law Department Management
Source: Resource Library
Region: Canada
… Four of those organizations are private enterprises; one is an international, not-for-profit corporation and one is a … Leading Practices Profiles please visit http://www.acc.com/lpp LEADING PRACTICES PROFILES SERIES The Role of the … Counsel. For more information about ACC please visit our website at www.acc.com. For more Leading Practices Profiles …
Articles
Linklaters
01/01/2014

This is a review of the availability and process of mediation in 21 jurisdictions across the Americas, Asia-Pacific and Europe.

… Review 2013 Author Linklaters January 1, 2014 This is a review of the availability and process of mediation in … 2 The EU Mediation Directive 3 Current European proposals for other alternative dispute resolution methods 5 … Litigation Partner, London katie.bradford@linklaters.com 2Return to Contents What is mediation? Mediation is a …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
Latham & Watkins LLP
11/20/2020
270 pages
Resource Details
Region: United States
… Outside the United States Fabry-Pérot Interferometer, SA is a highly successful non-US company known to the world as … overwhelming to an issuer accessing the US capital markets for the first time. In order to make the maze of US … must:46 • include a prominent disclaimer on its website making clear that the offer is directed only to …
Articles
Larisa Tehven, Marketing Manager, Thomson Reuters
04/21/2015

This resource presents ten key tips on educating and training employees about legal holds.

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Interest Area: Employment and Labor
Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… States … When the rubber hits the road, how confident is your legal department in your employees' understanding and … shared, and stored electronically, it's critical for the legal department to integrate legal hold compliance … understanding. As part of the auditing process, conduct an online survey to measure employee awareness and understanding …
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