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Association of Corporate Counsel
11/17/2021

The antitrust landscape has changed with the advent of the Biden administration. Companies should have a compliance program in place to keep the government at bay.

Resource Details
Region: United States
Audience: Deputy GC, Mid-Career, New to In-House, CLO / GC, Large Law Departments
… … Key Points: -    With the Biden administration, there is a renewed focus on antitrust enforcement. -    Companies … article outlines recent developments, and includes tips for companies. This article is based on a presentation at the … ACC Member. Check out the ACC Resource Library : www.acc.com/resource-library Join the ACC Corporate and Securities …
Program Materials
Thomas Becket
Michael Ferrier
Jason Gordon
Rodolfo Rivera
10/29/2013

Real estate transactions in Mexico are complicated. Foreigners are prohibited from purchasing real estate in certain areas, while in other areas agrarian rights can affect the purchasers title to real estate. This program will discuss in detail the how legal transactions are processed in Mexico.

Resource Details
Interest Area: Real Estate
Source: Meetings
Region: Mexico
… 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 Tuesday, October 29 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM 805: Advanced … Super Lawyers, Thomson Reuters, 2004-2013; selected for inclusion in America's Leading Lawyers for Business, Real …
Articles
Devin M. Ehrlich - executive vice president and general counsel, Mariner Health Care; Aurora Cassirer - managing partner - Troutman Sanders LLP (New York City office); and Scott B. Feldman - labor and employment attorney, Troutman Sanders LLP
09/01/2006

The last time one of your employees left you for greener pastures, you couldn't say enough wonderful things about her to potential new employers. But this time is different. Where is the line drawn between giving an honest evaluation of an employee and defamation of character? Discover what you can say about employees (and to whom) without landing yourself in hot water.

Resource Details
Source: ACC Docket
Region: United States
… 31, 2006 The last time one of your employees left you for greener pastures, you couldn't say enough wonderful … things about her to potential new employers. But this time is different. Where is the line drawn between giving an … Docket 23, no. 8 ( September 20 05 ) : 8 8 –104. www.acca.com/protected/ pubs/docket /sept05 /prejudice.pdf. Richard …
Articles
Charles A. Volkert III, Esq.
07/15/2014

If you’re drawn to a flexible schedule and a variety of assignments, consulting could be a natural fit. Read on for answers to common questions that you may have when considering an independent legal career.

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Source: Resource Library
… BRAND By Charles A. Volkert III, Esq. Charles A. Volkert is executive director of Robert Half Legal, a leading … if you’re a consultant or freelancer. A personal website or blog is an excellent way to further cultivate and … Counsel, ©2014, Washington, D.C., 202-293-4103, www.acc.com Robert Half Legal, 2884 Sand Hill Road, Menlo Park, CA …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 04/01/2015
Bringing search to social media is new, but wholly expected. More and more of our digital lives, once lost, are now accessible.
… Date: 04/01/2015 Bringing search to social media is new, but wholly expected. More and more of our digital … ACC Docket … There is comfort in obscurity. You can search for your name on the Web, but if you’re like me, there is not … most of our information remains lost in an ocean of online data. Unless you’re famous, there are very few reasons …
Articles
Global Legal Group
03/07/2024
251 pages

This guide provides corporate counsel and international practitioners with comprehensive jurisdiction-by-jurisdiction guidance to digital health laws and regulations around the world.

Topics covered include digital health technologies, data use, data sharing, intellectual property, commercial agreements, AI and machine learning, and liability.

Resource Details
Interest Area: Health Law
Region: Australia, Austria, Belgium, Canada, China, Denmark, France, Germany, Greece, India, Israel, Italy, Japan, South Korea, Mexico, Pakistan, Portugal, Spain, Switzerland, Taiwan, United Kingdom, United States
… Edition 2024 Digital Health Disclaimer This publication is for general information purposes only. It does not purport … Kingdom +44 207 367 0720 info@glgroup.co.uk www.iclg.com Printed by Ashford Colour Press Ltd. Cover image Fraser … and it will be visible on the ARTG database on the TGA website. The SaMD may then be legally supplied. It is also …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
Ogletree Deakins
04/24/2013

A template social media policy that covers general guidelines, testimonials and endorsements, protection of trade secrets, and reporting requirements.

Resource Details
Interest Area: Employment and Labor
Source: Resource Library
Region: Global
… Request a trial membership . … NOTE: This sample form is intended merely for informational purposes. No representation is made as to … of social media include but are not limited to Facebook.com, Google+, LinkedIn.com, MySpace.com, and Twitter.com, as …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 04/12/2021
Here are 10 tangible ways for your legal department to save and make money.
… Publication Date: 04/12/2021 Here are 10 tangible ways for your legal department to save and make money. Resource … looking for a win to bolster a performance review, there is no better way to improve your legal department’s … fee for doing so), almost every state has an official website that lists property that has been escheated to it. …
Articles
Alexandra Johnson
09/01/2017

For in-house counsel, advancements in Google Translate have transformed the act of trademarking — streamlining global processes and guaranteeing that the language barrier does not inadvertently lead to infringement.

Resource Details
Source: ACC Docket
Region: United States
… By looking at one such service, Google Translate, it is clear that in-house counsel should become familiar with … advertising law at Foley & Lardner LLP. axjh@novonordisk.com 76 ASSOCIATION OF CORPORATE COUNSEL DON’T GET LOST IN … ACC HAS MORE MATERIAL ON THIS SUBJECT ON OUR WEBSITE. VISIT WWW.ACC.COM, WHERE YOU CAN BROWSE OUR …
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 …
Program Materials
Daniel A. Barthold - Director of Energy & Environmental Engineering, Miller Brewing Company; Kathleen M. Hennessey - Senior Environmental Counsel, DaimlerChrysler Corporation; Thomas Kerr - Chief, Energy Supply & Industry Branch, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency; Mindy S. Lubber - Executive Director, Ceres.
10/01/2004

A discussion on subjects such as emissions, general guidelines for voluntary greenhouse gas reporting, proposed rules, and more.

Resource Details
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 707:Climate Change: Minimizing Corporate Risk & … effi ciency and reduce greenhouse gas emissions.” GM has a website devoted to sustainability issues at: …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
02/07/2017

This is a sample hotel guest commitment agreement.

Resource Details
Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts
Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Guest Room Commitment Agreement February 7, 2017 This is a sample hotel guest commitment agreement. Resource … [HOTEL NAME] [HOTEL ADDRESS] [HOTEL PHONE NUMBER] [HOTEL WEBSITE] and [ORGANIZATION NAME] and outlines specific … and [ORGANIZATION NAME] agrees that it will be responsible for utilizing, The Hotel agrees that it will provide, and …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 06/21/2022
Social justice and empathy are integral to Shalini Swaroop’s work as CLO at MCE. Read more about her environmental justice work that earned her the #ACCTop30s award. #chieflegalofficer #inhousecounsel #ACCDocket
… #inhousecounsel #ACCDocket Resource Details … “My passion for social justice comes out of my empathy towards other … Shalini suggested highlighting low-income programs on the website to increase community awareness about their … I really appreciate results and fast movement, and the CEO is also a social justice advocate, so I felt very …
Articles
Global Legal Group
04/22/2024
250 pages

This guide provides in-house counsel, government agencies and private practice lawyers with a practical insight into cartel enforcement policy and procedure, including leniency/amnesty regimes, administrative settlement, sanctions and appeals.

Resource Details
Region: Belgium, Brazil, Cyprus, European Union, Finland, Germany, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, Netherlands, Norway, Pakistan, Peru, Philippines, Singapore, Switzerland, Turkey, United Kingdom
… customer.service@glgroup.co.uk / www.globallegalinsights.com +44 207 367 0720 Copyright © 2024 Global Legal Group Ltd. … ISBN 978-1-83918-339-3 ISSN 2050-7593 This publication is for general information purposes only. It does not purport … 10 years of the Leniency Programme can be found at CADE’s website.3 Although, in 2023, CADE signed only two leniency …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 12/09/2020
Tony West doesn’t run away from a crisis; he heads toward it. The first executive hire by newly installed Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi, West was given a mandate as chief legal officer to transform a company that had developed a reputation for winning at all costs into one committed to transparency and safety.
… to transform a company that had developed a reputation for winning at all costs into one committed to transparency … related to a massive data breach. Today, the company is trying to find its balance after seeing a precipitous … 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
At the end of the day, business and technology organizations need to partner to establish a consistent cadence for evaluating business process and available technology stack in order to determine the right direction to take to secure competitive advantage.
… need to partner to establish a consistent cadence for evaluating business process and available technology … More recently, the mindset has changed. Significant effort is placed on understanding driving needs and evaluating … are not being met). Which approach does your business use? Buy tech first and then force current process into tech →→ …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 06/01/2016
Many of us travel year-round on business. But in the United States, where I happen to be located, we are just entering the summer vacation season. Therefore, I thought I'd provide some travel tips having to do with technology.
… matter what kind of travel you are doing, a general rule is to pack as lightly as you can while still meeting your travel needs, and this goes for your tech gear too. If you are traveling for work, many … travel adapter and converter. Make sure that whatever you buy is both an adapter (so it has the right plugs to fit the …
Articles
Practical Law Company
03/31/2015
22 pages

This InfoPAK (now known as ACC Guides) provides a practical guide of data protection rules and principles, right to access personal data or object to its collection in Australia.

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Region: Australia
… 20036 USA tel +1 202.293.4103, fax +1 202.293.4701 www.acc.com By in-house counsel, for in-house counsel.® Association … or any of its lawyers, unless so stated. This InfoPAKSM is not intended as a definitive statement on the subject but … by PLC. For more information about PLC, visit their website at http://www.practicallaw.com/ or see the “About the …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 09/01/2018
Great in-house lawyers, faced with an upheaval in technology, keep calm and don’t fall in love with the first solution. They look to the fundamental aspects of their work and their clients’ needs. They take a deep breath and never panic.
… Privacy, and eCommerce Source: ACC Docket … There is a reason for this in-house pragmatism: We are not afraid. Feeling old … developed the first automated contract drafting tools and online libraries. And the great work continues today: in
Articles
ACC Employment & Labor Law eGroup
03/27/2017

This Wisdom of the Crowd, compiled from questions and responses posted on the ACC Employment & Labor Law eGroup, addresses the feasibility of legal departments creating an internal library of information to advise and counsel clients.

Resource Details
Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… to avoid pitfalls, we routinely get the same request for information over and over again. Wondering if anyone has … a shared folder within our shared network drive that is accessible only by the Legal Department and called it … from outside counsel, helpful articles I come across online, and advice I send to internal clients on various …
Articles
Eversheds Sutherland
10/19/2022
2 pages

Learn about areas of consideration when preparing statutory filings in Ireland.

Resource Details
Region: Ireland, European Union
… Articles Statutory filings deadline, is your company prepared? (Eversheds Sutherland) Author … Region: Ireland, European Union File eversheds-sutherland.com-Statutory filings deadline is your company prepared.pdf … Please refer to the full terms and conditions on our website. This information is for guidance purposes only and …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 10/01/2015
Big data is enormously useful, but to ignore the way humans rely on the “easy answers” of big data can be dangerous.
… by Data Bill Mordan Publication Date: 10/01/2015 Big data is enormously useful, but to ignore the way humans rely on … factory orders and inventory tools. She can access website clicks and views, social media heat maps and verbatim … and everything to do with the humans who use it. Take, for example, the wonderful world of Google Flu Trends. If you …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
12/22/2015

This policy describes general social networking/media guidelines that are important for you to follow as you share your thoughts, views and perspectives-as a company representative-in the virtual world.

Resource Details
Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… social networking/media guidelines that are important for you to follow as you share your thoughts, views and … networking tools such as Twitter, Facebook and [COMPANY WEBSITE] provide us the opportunity to start a whole new type … non-work hours. And remember that while social networking is fun and valuable, there are some risks you should keep in
Docket Article
Publication Date: 04/20/2022
There are steps companies can take to limit risk of mass arbitration. US Cellular Counsel Michael Booden explains how to combat this threat by drafting fair, enforceable alternative dispute resolution clauses. #ACCDocket #ACCResourceLibrary
… of artificial intelligence by the web site www.FairShake.com . This impacts sectors such as telecommunications, cable, … same time. For example, the law firm Keller Lenkner LLC is a major player in this area having filed about 40,000 … The automation of the filing of arbitration complaints The website www.FairShake.com uses AI to generate complaints …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
02/23/2016

This is a sample escrow agreement between a Beneficiary and by an additional party enrolling as a "Depositor" upon execution of the Enrollment Form.

Resource Details
Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts
Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Agreement Involving a Beneficiary February 23, 2016 This is a sample escrow agreement between a Beneficiary and by an … Services under this Agreement by submitting a work request for certain Company Services ("Work Request") via written instruction or the online portal maintained at the website located at [COMPANY WEBSITE] or other websites owned …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 01/12/2021
If you are considering purchasing software or a service from vendor, consider whether its founder or founding team has walked a mile in your shoes. Do they have experience as an in-house attorney? If so how much?
… outsized influence of the founder on companies. If you are buying technology, odds are high that some of it will be from … Vendors “take their founders as they find them” If there is one key phrase that we remember from torts class, it is … experience? It is not uncommon in hotbeds of innovation for one to see the invention of a new technology and then a …
Articles
Ryan J. Carra, Associate, Beveridge & Diamond, P.C.
12/09/2013

This Top Ten presents the Top Ten ways to leverage the environmental attributes of your consumer products without incurring liability with the US Federal Trade Commission ("FTC").

Resource Details
Interest Area: Environmental, Government
Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… department to be viewed as a roadblock within a company is to demand major, last-minute changes to a business plan. … on several environmental attributes. For details, visit [website]." 10. Guard against class action suits based on … Metz Duncan (Principal) at (415) 262-4003, lduncan@bdlaw.com ; or Ryan Carra at (202) 789-6059, rcarra@bdlaw.com . … …
Articles
Atiba Adams, Marc Gold, Smeeta Ramarathnam, Carol Ward
10/22/2014

A list of additional resources and articles to supplement ACC's 2014 Annual Meeting session 104 - SEC Update.

Resource Details
Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… January 29, 2014. Practical Law. “Lessons for the 2015 Proxy Season”. Copy attached. September 1, 2014. … toward calmer, less contentious annual meetings. This is due in part to significant efforts by companies to … In April 2014, the SEC added a spotlight page to its website discussing disclosure effectiveness. According to …
Articles
Whitnie Wiley
12/01/2017

No matter how difficult the situation or overwhelming the problem, our job as leaders is to assess the situation and see what we can do to make a difference.

Resource Details
Source: ACC Docket
Collection: Leadership Skills
… situation or overwhelming the problem, our job as leaders is to assess the situation and see what we can do to make a … more articles like this? Visit us online at www.ACCDocket.com. Whitnie Wiley LEGISLATIVE ADVOCATE FOR THE ASSOCIATION OF CALIFORNIA WATER AGENCIES (SACRAMENTO, …
Carla J. Goldstein, Joseph Milcoff and Jim Altman
10/19/2015

How do you determine what needs to be done to improve value and efficiency, by whom and how? And how can you ensure that new initiatives stay on track and deliver results? Change management tactics -how to get from analysis to action, unleash the potential within the organization to see and act on ways to do things differently, and build momentum.

… Alto, California with offices in more than 100 countries For more than 16 years, VMware has pioneered disruptive … …Which Legal Operations Manages on an Ongoing Basis M IS S IO N Data and Business Intelligence ECMS Automation & … to Deliver Faster, Better Service At Scale 60 WWW.ACC.COM/VALUECHAMPIONS Meet The Champions 6:30 – 7:00 PM today, …
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