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Articles
10/19/2015

This publication provides an overview of the resources and services offered by the WIPO Arbitration and Mediation Center.

Resource Details
Source: Resource Library
Region: Switzerland
… and Expedited Arbitration Rules and clauses. The Center is the only interna- tional provider of specialized … > Liaises with parties and neu- trals to ensure optimal com- munication and procedural efficiency. > Arranges support … 82 47 Fax : +41 22 740 37 00 Email : arbiter.mail@wipo.int Website : www.wipo.int/amc For any other enquiry contact WIPO …
Articles
02/24/2017

This Wisdom of the Crowd, compiled from questions and responses posted on the Employment & Labor eGroup, addresses the legality of deducting from last paycheck when an employee fails to return company equipment.

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Interest Area: Employment and Labor
Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… quoted below prior to publishing their forum Comments in this Wisdom of the Crowd resource.)   Question: My IT … employees across the country. It looks like this approach is fraught with pitfalls in California.   Does anyone have an … simply require that the employees compensate the company for the fair value of any company equipment that is not …
Articles
02/15/2013

This Wisdom of the Crowd, compiled from questions and responses posted on the Intellectual Property, IT, Privacy & eCommerce, and Small Law Departments eGroups, addresses issues involving software license agreements and digital contracts in general. The issues discussed include acceptance of software license agreements, requirement of acceptance and click-wrap agreements.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… are asking customers to affirmatively accept license terms for software embedded into specialized hardware that does not … terms that recite that use or execution of the software is deemed to be acceptance. Are there any creative ways to … to register/activate for warranty purposes via your website and they could be directed to the terms of the …
Program Materials
Norman Brothers, Jr., Daniel Cohen, William Henderson, Mark Smolik
10/18/2016

Let’s face it, “running your department like a business” is no longer a goal but an expectation of the C-suite. Whether you are fully on board or still struggling to catch up, there are a few basic principles that will help you think and manage like a business owner. This intermediate-level program will give participants proven strategies to enhance the bottom line of the legal departments they manage. Your budget conversations with the CFO will never be the same!

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Source: Meetings
Region: United States
… Let’s face it, “running your department like a business” is no longer a goal but an expectation of the C-suite. … The “story” of D,H,&L The “story” of D,H,&L Wait days for clearance. The “story” of D,H,&L NO WAITING! Global … Firm Services Internal vs. External Legal Spend Company Buying Habits Are Changing AricPress, "Big Law's Reality …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
06/25/2017

This is a sample company social media policy.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Contracts Company Social Media Policy June 25, 2017 This is a sample company social media policy. Resource Details … use of social media, we have established these guidelines for appropriate use of social media. This policy applies to … communications. Do not create a link from your blog, website or other social networking site to a Company website
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
06/26/2017

This is a sample social media usage policy.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Appropriate Social Media Usage Policy June 26, 2017 This is a sample social media usage policy. Resource Details … use of social media, we have established these guidelines for appropriate use of social media. This policy applies to … communications. Do not create a link from your blog, website or other social networking site to any Company …
Articles
03/01/2005

This toolkit provides a guide to some of the basics of financial accounting terms and concepts that are key to in-house lawyers for understanding the company's financial statements as well as a guide to establishing a law department from scratch.

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Source: ACC Docket
Region: United States
… Articles Green Eye Shades For In-house Lawyers February 28, 2005 This toolkit provides … employee benefits, and long­term debt, that is, debt ers are also demanding an increasingly broad list of … changes in the value of each class of stocks (com­ time. It is composed of four individual statements: …
Articles
Practical Law
03/23/2016
36 pages

This InfoPAK (now known as ACC Guides) provides a Q&A that gives a high level overview of the main trends and significant deals in French construction plans.

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Region: France
… 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://uk.practicallaw.com/4-502-1260. This Q&A is part of the global guide to construction and projects law. … Law. For more information about Practical Law, visit their website at http://www.practicallaw.com/.           For more …
Articles
Julienne Bramesco -- general counsel, Colonial Parking
10/01/2007

Corporate social responsibility has become more than an afterthought, with companies everywhere "going green." But is it just in style to be eco-friendly? This article explores how important protecting the environment has become in the corporate world, and details how companies like yours are doing their part.

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Interest Area: Environmental
Source: ACC Docket
Region: United States
… Articles Is Green the New Black? Author Julienne Bramesco -- general … no longer a company luxury or an after thought. Visit any com- pany website, and you will find the company’s so- cial …
Articles
Contoural, Inc.
10/12/2022
31 pages

In this ACC Guide, learn why letting electronic information accumulate can be hurtful, and why deleting it can be difficult. The guide  reviews several deletion approaches that are ineffective and highlights those approaches that work well. These smart strategies will enable companies to create effective programs that ensure compliance, reduce risk, lower costs, and increase productivity.

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Interest Area: Information Governance
Region: United States, Global
1 person found this helpful.
… 20001 USA tel +1 202.293.4103 fax +1 202.293.4107 www.acc.com This ACC GuideSM addresses How to Delete Emails and Files Quickly and Defensibly. It is intended for in-house counsel or other team members tasked … For more information about the author, visit their website at www.contoural.com or see the “About the Company” …
Benchmarking and Research Data
Cogent Research, LLC
09/01/2004

This survey explores the areas of personal career history, personal demographics, profile of the corporate legal department and the use of legal research and other products and services.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… 2004 Conducted by: Cogent Research, LLC www.cogentresearch.com . 2• OBJECTIVES & METHODOLOGY • EXECUTIVE SUMMARY • … Instead, we have made a note in the report anywhere there is a significant difference between ACC members and … A link to the web survey was also posted on the ACC website. METHODOLOGY 5This report includes an analysis of 60 …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 03/04/2024
Embedding privacy in every product stage safeguards data and eases compliance. Lacework's in-house team of Michael Moore, Lea Kissner, and Alan Mulvaney share their latest insights. #ACCDocket # DataPrivacy
… Docket … Banner artwork by Viktoria Kurpas / Shutterstock.com What is privacy? The International Association of Privacy Professionals (IAPP), a respected community for global privacy practitioners, has a useful glossary of …
Articles
Nathaniel M. Lacktman, Partner, Foley & Lardner LLP
08/24/2015

This Top Ten deals with the growth of telehealth in the US healthcare industry, and related issues (such as licensure, insurance, remote prescribing, and more.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Articles The Telehealth “Top Ten” for 2015 (United States) Author Nathaniel M. Lacktman, … The number of providers offering telehealth services is rapidly increasing and states are enacting laws requiring … offerings such as internet-based medical consultations and online second opinions. China is anxious to promote and grow …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 12/11/2020
Whether you are a recent law school graduate or have decades of in-house experience, consider becoming a privacy expert or adding privacy expertise to your satchel of skills.
… into privacy. And with good reason — the privacy field is growing fast. In 2017, the International Association of … protection law would generate 75,000 new privacy roles for data protection officers (DPOs). In 2019, the IAPP posted … here as well, but it doesn’t have to be restricted to online connections. The virtual events that are currently …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 01/05/2021
ACC Hong Kong board members share in this Q&A what the chapter has to offer and how to get involved.
… to proudly represent the interests of lawyers working for corporations and government throughout Hong Kong. ACC … to be the best version of themselves, and ACC Hong Kong is constantly developing resources to professionally upskill … seminars, workshops, and events from in-person to online. This serves the goal of being proactive during these …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
12/22/2015

These are sample rules and guidelines for communicating company-related information via social networking forums whether used in or outside the workplace.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… December 22, 2015 These are sample rules and guidelines for communicating company-related information via social … a comment on social networking sites. However, the Company is also committed to ensuring that the use of such … or sell any of Company's products or services on any website or social network. 6. Proprietary and Confidential …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 01/05/2021
An interview with Chubb's Global Deputy Counsel Kevin Rampe on how his legal team's culture helped the company through its initial COVID response.
… of background, I had the privilege of working with Kevin for more than 15 years, and was a keen observer and architect … a talented team on the design and implementation of an online policy drafting request portal built on the Onit … me through the most recent iteration of LASER — and it is pretty fantastic. Among other things, it does a great job …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 12/18/2020
This article imagines the reader to be a new general counsel who is facing bet-the-company litigation. A GC who is not satisfied with the status quo. “That is just the way it is,” is not a sufficient answer at their company.
… imagines the reader to be a new general counsel who is facing bet-the-company litigation. A GC who is not … when to quit.   Consider pursuing an aggressive Motion for Summary Judgment strategy, and locating game-changing … Your litigator can provide a draft or sample. ACC’s website also has examples. Your internal business team needs …
Articles
08/01/2015

This is an employee policy for appropriate use of social media and related rules and prohibitions.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Articles Social Media Policy (US) August 1, 2015 This is an employee policy for appropriate use of social media and … Note, Social Media: A Quick Guide (http://us.practicallaw.com/0- 501-1442)). Setting up a practical and enforceable … Notice 10-06, 2010 WL 454615; see also Social Media Website and the Use of Personal Devices for Business …
Articles
Suzanne Flaton-Origenes and Brendan J. Jones
10/01/2013

A license agreement that reflects US antitrust law should be simple and straightforward. Like a well-tailored suit paired with classic pumps, it needs no frills or adornments. This article provides an overview of the primary US antitrust statutes applicable to licensing, and recommends drafting approaches to commonplace competition considerations for license agreements.

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Source: ACC Docket
Region: United States
… not need any fancy, extra stuff. However, this article is neither a primer on US antitrust law, nor an exhaustive … and plastics divisions. suzanne.flaton-origenes@basf.com Brendan J. Jones is counsel for BASF Corporation, where … ACC hAS MORE MATERIAL ON ThIS SUBJECT ON OUR wEBSITE. vISIT WWW.ACC.COM, whERE yOU CAN BROwSE OUR …
Articles
Jolie Lin, Kathleen Hogan
06/01/2012
4 pages

This article talks about giving substance to implementing change and seeing that each process that a department takes on is an opportunity for improvement.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: Global
… and seeing that each process that a department takes on is an opportunity for improvement. Resource Details Interest … programs. Jolie can be reached at jolie.lin@bmo.com. Kathleen Hogan is the Senior Counsel and Director of … permission. For more information about ILTA, visit their website at www.iltanet.org. knowledge management JUNE | 12 …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 12/01/2015
Lawyers who are asked to advise on cannabis-related endeavors need to have knowledge of a broad range of somewhat unusual practice areas including federal law, regulatory work and commercial transactions.
… ACC Docket … CHEAT SHEET A sleeping giant. The market for marijuana products in the United States is estimated at $50 billion, although this revenue remains …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 11/03/2021
Knowing it’s time for a change is the first step in getting you to where you need to be. In this part of ACC CEO Veta T. Richardson’s Q&A, she reveals how to make that change happen.
… Alexander Publication Date: 11/03/2021 Knowing it’s time for a change is the first step in getting you to where you need to be. In … Take stock is really, really important. That’s why, on the website, I started a checklist that is based on the questions …
Articles
Bowman Gilfillan Africa Group, a Lex Mundi member firm
10/15/2016
77 pages

This guide is part of the Lex Mundi Guides to Doing Business series and provides general information about legal and business infrastructures in South Africa.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: South Africa
… Lex Mundi member firm October 15, 2016 77 pages This guide is part of the Lex Mundi Guides to Doing Business series and … an ACC Member? Request a trial membership . … www.lexmundi.com South Africa Prepared by Lex Mundi member firm, Bowman … Africa is available on the Department of Foreign Affairs website: http://www.dfa.gov.za/foreign/forrep/index.htm. …
Event
Start Date: 01/11/2025 | 2:02 AM
… chemicals are only a few examples of how corporate America is under attack from new liabilities. More and more, companies must count on insurance companies for assistance, all while insurance companies are under … insurance proceeds or deciding what coverage it should buy. Presented in cooperation with  Anderson Kill P.C. … 2024 …
Program Materials
Mélanie Bruneau, Jacques Moscianese, Maria Gaia Pazzi, Guillaume Taillandier
07/08/2016

This session will present an overview of significant legal and policy developments in EU competition law over the last year, the latest trends in competition litigation and what it means for you in practice.

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Source: Meetings
Region: European Union
… AC Treuhand II – Background of the Case AC Treuhand is a consultancy firm which: • «offers a full spectrum of … applications around the 28 MS and relation with the COM’s leniency program: the DHL preliminary ruling …By Object … revised in November 2012 (available on the COM’s website) • Uniform type of short form applications (SA) to …
Checklists
Chancellors Chambers - A Meritas Firm
02/10/2012

This publication has been prepared to provide an overview to foreign investors and business people who have an interest in doing business in the Bahamas.

… and the Caribbean. The material in this publication is intended to provide general information only and not legal … c Prepared by CHANCELLORS CHAMBERS NASSAU | WWW.CCSBAHAMAS.COM 43 THE BAHAMAS The Commonwealth of The Bahamas is an … confirmed within minutes through the Companies Registry’s website. Registered Office All properly constituted companies …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 03/01/2018
Virtual distance can lead to unwanted consequences, including an 80 percent decline in trust. While trust takes time to build, once it’s established, it’s possible to retain it with thoughtful practices. In this article, the authors offer suggestions on how to best bridge the “distance gap.”
… It may be tempting to over-rely on email, texting, and online chats, but the technology can sometimes obscure the … to do work in real time, figure out a time that works best for everyone. Once you have times agreed to, stick to them. … of sight. Even if you don’t have anything to report, it is important to regularly check with your client so you can …
Articles
Gustavo Tamayo, Tomás Calderón, Lloreda Camacho
02/02/2012

This Quick Overview will provide an overview on key aspects of Colombia's government contracting which are critical in order to avoid common mistakes that can be the difference between a successful selection or a disqualification, or entering into a good or bad contract with a government agency. More specifically, this Quick Overview addresses the above-linked matters related to government contracting.

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Region: Colombia
… Articles Government Contracting in Colombia Author Gustavo Tamayo, Tomás Calderón, Lloreda … Único de Proponentes) or RUP (by its initials in Spanish) is a mandatory registry for most government contracts that should be obtained, with …
Articles
10/05/2015

This article is a practical cross-border insight into mergers and acquisitions.

Resource Details
Source: Resource Library
Region: Switzerland
… Acquisitions 2015—Switzerland October 5, 2015 This article is a practical cross-border insight into mergers and … Foreigners (“Lex Koller”). 1.2 Are there different rules for different types of company? The SESTA and the takeover … of misleading information and the execution of any buy or sale orders that give false or misleading signals in
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