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Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
02/08/2017

This is a sample group and event letter of intent.

Resource Details
Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts
Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Group and Event Letter of Intent February 8, 2017 This is a sample group and event letter of intent. Resource … will provide, and Group agrees that it will be responsible for utilizing, [NUMBER OF ROOM NIGHTS] room nights in the … the first list is uploaded and/or Hotel will publish a website for attendees to access to manage their modifications …
Articles
Eversheds Sutherland
10/21/2022
3 pages

Learn about the Central Bank (Individual Accountability Framework) Bill 2022 in Ireland as compared with the UK Senior Managers and Certification Regime.

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Interest Area: Financial Services
Region: Ireland, European Union
… Region: Ireland, European Union File eversheds-sutherland.com-Preparing for Irelands new financial services individual … 2022 (the bill) was published on July 28, 2022. The bill is expected to be enacted toward the end of 2022. It sets out … Please refer to the full terms and conditions on our website. This information is for guidance purposes only and …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
05/25/2017

This is a sample code of business conduct of company and its subsidiaries.

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Interest Area: Compliance and Ethics
Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Conduct of Company and Its Subsidiaries May 25, 2017 This is a sample code of business conduct of company and its … To set forth and establish compliance with guidelines for ethical business conduct, including conducting business … can access the web page at: [INDEPENDENT REPORTING COMPANY WEBSITE HYPERLINK] Approvals and Waivers The Code sets out …
Articles
Eversheds Sutherland
10/18/2022
4 pages

Learn about the FCA consultant paper rules and effects on LTAF availability in the United Kingdom.

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Interest Area: Financial Services
Region: United Kingdom, Europe
… Region: United Kingdom, Europe File eversheds-sutherland.com-New FCA Rules designed to enhance the appeal and access … so far no LTAF has yet launched. Nevertheless, the FCA is proceeding with its promised further LTAF proposals to … Please refer to the full terms and conditions on our website. This information is for guidance purposes only and …
Program Materials
Christopher D.T. Guiffre - senior vice president, general counsel and secretary, Cubist Pharmaceuticals; Molly McQueen - vice president and general counsel, Compass Advisors, LLC; and Richard S. Veys - general counsel, First Alert/Powermate, Inc.
04/20/2004

Tips and tools for organizing your law department that focuses on "do-it-yourself" solutions.

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Interest Area: Law Department Management
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 302:Nuts & Bolts of Starting a Law Department from … and humor to get your clients to use it Designate a website administrator to maintain and further develop your …
Program Materials
Elisa Garcia <br />EVP and General Counsel <br />Office Depot, Inc. <br />Fred Paulmann <br />Principal <br />The Counsel Management Group, LLC <br />
10/25/2010

Ready to move from the billable hour to value-based fee structures for at least some of your outside counsel spend? Not sure how to decide which fee structures are most appropriate for which matter types or stages of matters? Come to this session to learn how to put together your own decision tree. We’ll walk through the considerations you need to weigh when deciding fee structures – with a focus on two increasingly popular approaches: risk collars and fixed fees. We recommend that you combine this with session 401, to expand your toolkit of options.

… move from the billable hour to value-based fee structures for at least some of your outside counsel spend? Not sure how … … ACC’s 2010 Annual Meeting Be the Solution. This material is protected by copyright. Copyright © 2010 various authors … at ACC: +1 202.293.4103, x338; legalresources@acc.com Monday, October 25 2:30pm-4:00pm 301 - Outside Counsel …
Articles
Nasim Bazari, Legal Counsel for Middle East and Africa, Novartis
03/08/2021

If you are reading this Top 10 article, then you are probably considering or are curious about living and working in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and about international mobility. Learn more on how to secure a move of your own and enjoy a smooth transition into the UAE – the tips are relevant for international transitions in general, and can help you acclimatize to an in-house role in a numerous countries.

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Region: United Arab Emirates, Middle East, Global
Audience: Mid-Career, New to In-House
… United Arab Emirates Author Nasim Bazari, Legal Counsel for Middle East and Africa, Novartis March 8, 2021 If you are … role in numerous countries. 1.    Visit the UAE  It is best practice to visit a country before you move … If you are an ACC member, you can also access ACC’s online directory to find other members who work in the UAE. …
Articles
Andres Hidalgo, Partner, Llordea Camacho & Co.
08/21/2014

This Top Ten explores Anti-Trust Concerns in M&A Transactions in Colombia

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Source: Resource Library
Region: Colombia
… Articles Top Ten Anti-Trust Concerns in M&A Transactions in Colombia Author Andres Hidalgo, … Colombia …   Generally obtaining anti-trust clearance for M&A transactions is at the top of the list of conditions present in the …
Articles
Kimberly Peretti and Lou Dennig, Alston & Bird LLP
01/07/2014

This Top Ten provides an overview of the purpose, development, structure and implications of the the US National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) 2013 Preliminary Cybersecurity Framework.

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Source: Resource Library
Collection: GDPR
Region: United States
Audience: New to In-House, Legal Operations, Small Law Departments, Large Law Departments
… Order (EO) issued earlier this year. The final Framework is expected to be released in February of 2014. This Top Ten … cybersecurity practices and create a common language for discussing those practices. The goal of the Framework is … collection practices, particularly with respect to certain online activities. The Privacy Appendix organizes privacy and …
Program Materials
Daniel Cole, Nieves Julisa Edwards, David Morales, Lauri Prather
10/20/2015

You know the difference between a raffle and a sweepstakes. What now? How do you turn that knowledge into a functioning contest or sweepstakes? This discussion will cover practical steps including registering with state regulators, selecting a vendor, crafting rules and disclosures, reviewing advertising and dealing with privacy issues in the digital age.

Resource Details
Interest Area: Compliance and Ethics
Source: Meetings
Region: United States
… • Chance - Any part of the winner selection process that is beyond the control of the participant • Prize - Anything … - Prohibited in all 50 states, unless allowed for charitable organizations - E.g., illegal lotteries, … Your Objective – Create "Buzz" about Products/Services – Website Traffic – Build Email List – Advertising Content at a …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 04/14/2023
ACC Chair Adrian Goss discusses new technology, like the ubiquitous ChatGPT and other AI-powered tools, and how ACC prepares in-house counsel for its adoption. #ACCDocket #AI #ChatGPT
… AI-powered tools, and how ACC prepares in-house counsel for its adoption. #ACCDocket #AI #ChatGPT Resource Details … Docket … Banner artwork by thinkhubstudio / Shutterstock.com To start, I want to be transparent and assure you all … use of ChatGPT — Generative Pre-trained Transformer — text is what everyone is talking about. This isn’t surprising, …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
03/20/2015

Two Party Master Escrow Service Agreement for the United Kingdom

Resource Details
Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts
Source: Resource Library
Region: United Kingdom
… March 20, 2015 Two Party Master Escrow Service Agreement for the United Kingdom Resource Details Interest Area: … level of protection in each unique situation. [COMPANY] is different from other providers in the industry because of … the foregoing are capable of registration or not; "Company Website" means [COMPANY WEBSITE] together with any other …
Program Materials
05/18/2015

Learn tips for selecting, evaluating, comparing and retaining the outside counsel that best suit the organizational needs of your company; Discuss the benefits and pitfalls of legal process outsourcing (LPO) and learn how to recognize when it’s time to bring in an expert; Discuss value-based fees and how they can align internal and external incentives; consider which types of value fees are best for different types of work; Discuss how to work with outside counsel to scope the work, set budgets that stick, monitor progress and conduct after-action reviews to drive strong performance; and Develop a list(s) of providers and criteria for preferred legal service providers and specialized firms.

… Outside Counsel Management 2015 May 18, 2015 Learn tips for selecting, evaluating, comparing and retaining the … Emerging Trends in Managing Outside Counsel Make vs. Buy: Retaining Outside Counsel Retention guidelines … creep in number of timekeepers Chance to control staffing is usually at outset of matter and requires clear …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 12/14/2020
Before running a prize promotion, nonprofits should be mindful of the complexities of these types of activities and make sure that they are structured appropriately.
… laws, they are not exempt from prize promotion laws. Below is an overview of issues to consider when running an online prize promotion. 1. Don’t host an illegal lottery … running an illegal lottery is to not require consideration for an entrant to take part in the promotion. Consideration …
Articles
Eversheds Sutherland
01/06/2023
2 pages

Learn corporate governance trends for public companies in the United Kingdom, following the publication of the annual review from the UK Financial Reporting Council (FRC) in light of the UK Corporate Governance (UKCG) Code.

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Region: United Kingdom
… Region: United Kingdom File eversheds-sutherland.com-FRC publish annual review of corporate governance … and how they will monitor this to ensure that it is effective. In terms of supplier engagement, … Please refer to the full terms and conditions on our website. This information is for guidance purposes only and …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
06/25/2017

This is a sample company mobile application privacy policy.

Resource Details
Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Company Mobile App Privacy Policy June 25, 2017 This is a sample company mobile application privacy policy. … to information we collect at and through [COMPANY]. Our website and other affiliated sites, such as [WEBSITE] may be … or modified, please contact us at webadmin@idealimage.com. We will gladly and expediently comply with your request. …
Articles
Eversheds Sutherland
10/21/2022
3 pages

Learn about data subject access requests (SARs) and global data privacy legislation and considerations for HR Strategists.

… and eCommerce Region: Global File eversheds-sutherland.com-The global HR strategist chapter seven data privacy and … jurisdiction but will often include personal data that is subject to legal privilege, third-party personal data, … Please refer to the full terms and conditions on our website. This information is for guidance purposes only and …
Articles
09/21/2007

Tools & solutions for doing your job better

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Source: ACC Docket
Region: United States
… most current updates on all aCC has to offer at www.acc. com/php/cms/index.php?id=54. Take Your Career to the Next … should be aCC’s In-house JoblineSM, the premier career website for the in- house community. Here are some of the … preferences, and renew your membership. all you have to do is visit the “My Membership” section of the aCC website to …
Program Materials
Michael Smith
05/20/2013

Building on the skills you learned in Financial Decision Making for Lawyers – Part I, this session will further advance your ability to practically apply financial decision making practices to your everyday work. Participants will utilize the analytical tools that indicate whether a new project will create value, such as: Net Present Value (NPV), Internal Rate of Return (IRR), Payback Period, and Economic Value Added (EVA).

… Program Materials Financial Decision Making for Lawyers - Part II Author Michael Smith May 20, 2013 … Counsel University® May 19-21, New Orleans This material is protected by copyright. Copyright © 2013 various authors … at ACC: 202.293.4103, ext. 338; legalresources@acc.com Monday, May 20, 2013 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM 200 - Financial …
Articles
Practical Law Company
09/24/2014
18 pages

This InfoPAK (now known as ACC Guides) provides a high-level overview and practical analysis for public procurement issues and procedures in South Africa.

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Region: South Africa
… provides a high-level overview and practical analysis for public procurement issues and procedures in South Africa. … 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/7-521-3187. This Q&A is part of the Practical Law multi-jurisdictional guide to …
Articles
Practical Law Company
03/30/2015
8 pages

This InfoPAK (now known as ACC Guides) provides a high-level overview of privacy rules and principles in Germany.

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Region: Germany
… 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 …
Articles
Vincent M. Catanzaro and Jonathan M. Redgrave
11/01/2011

As the availability and popularity of social media spreads, corporate America is faced with the inevitability of its employers participating while in the workplace. This trend poses new risks in data security, information management and compliance challenges, while legal and IT teams are left with the task of adapting to the subsequent business and legal threats.

Resource Details
Source: ACC Docket
Region: United States
… and popularity of social media spreads, corporate America is faced with the inevitability of its employers … ties that can, with planning and forethought, help your com- pany effectively navigate this new world. Thinking … ACC has more material on this subject on our website. Visit www.acc.com, where you can browse our …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 11/01/2018
Companies face an increasing conflict between the pressure to demonstrate social and environmental responsibility on the one hand, and pressure to show financial performance on the other. The benefit corporation model, a new form of governance available in 35 states, provides a path to reconcile these demands.
… … CHEAT SHEET Shareholder primacy. Most corporate activity is investor/shareholder focused, causing societal benefits to … Benefit corporations . Benefit corporations are for-profit entities that also account for all of the societal … steps like cutting long-term research, borrowing money to buy back shares, or selling the company in order to boost the …
Articles
David Felicissimo
03/01/2017

Amid emerging industry giants like Airbnb, the modern corporate world is being increasingly dominated by startups run by young executives. Before dismissing working at a young company, think of the startup world as an exciting new frontier and consider the value of embracing the opportunity.

Resource Details
Source: ACC Docket
Region: United States
… industry giants like Airbnb, the modern corporate world is being increasingly dominated by startups run by young … of websites and YouTube channels such as ScreenRant.com and TheRichest.com has a monthly audience of over 200 … ACC hAS MORE MATERIAL ON ThIS SUBJECT ON OUR WEBSITE. vISIT WWW.ACC.CoM, WhERE yOU CAN BROWSE OUR …
Articles
Practical Law Company
03/31/2015
15 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 China.

… 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 …
Event
Start Date: 01/11/2025 | 8:53 AM
… Area: Health Law Details & Registration … This program is being co-sponsored with the Health Law, IT, Privacy, & … such as Washington's My Health, My Data and Connecticut's Online Privacy, Data and Safety Protections. Come learn what these enforcement actions and new laws mean for your company. We'll discuss who is regulated, the …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 11/28/2022
James Bellerjeau’s latest Career Path column addresses how to secure a strong future for your business, despite regulations, and forge a greater positive impact on society in doing so. #ACCDocket #mindfulmonday #mondaymotivation
… Career Path column addresses how to secure a strong future for your business, despite regulations, and forge a greater … ACC Docket … Banner artwork by fran_kie / Shutterstock.com Effective in-house counsel help their companies address … many risks facing their businesses. Today, a key risk is societal doubt about the benefits of corporations …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 01/15/2020
For the last few years, we've been hearing a lot about “artificial intelligence” or “AI.” How will it affect the practice of law? How will our jobs change? And how will these changes affect the legal departments?
… Tech Solution Olga V. Mack Publication Date: 01/15/2020 For the last few years, we've been hearing a lot about … changes affect the legal departments? As exciting as it is to imagine a sci-fi future, the most important questions … are often costly and resource-intensive, it’s prudent to buy a long-term legal solution, not just the one that works …
Program Materials
Pieter Ariëns Kappers, Justin Connor, Scott Depta, and Brian Facey
10/29/2013

International mergers and acquisitions (M&A) are likely to pose special challenges for in-house counsel by adding a multi-jurisdictional dimension to the regulatory review and approval process. Discover the differing merger control regimes that must be complied with in doing M&A transactions in the European Union, Canada, China and elsewhere, including the notification thresholds, notification requirements and review processes. Then, explore the issues that arise in managing multiple regulatory compliance processes when the transaction triggers reviews in two or more jurisdictions.

Resource Details
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 Tuesday, October 29 2:30 PM - 4:00 PM 704: International … be made public. The ACCC's public register (on the ACCC website at www.accc.gov.au) will include various information …
Articles
Harish Suryavanshi, Tech Mahindra Limited
01/01/2014
6 pages

This article argues that in-house counsel are integral decision-makers within a corporation and must contribute to the growth of the business and add to its commercial and economic value.

Resource Details
Source: ACC Docket
Region: Global
… perception of in-house counsel as “business blockers” is slowly dying due to the crucial role they are playing inin the IT services industry, which is getting more com- petitive every day and becoming more market-driven, … ACC HAS MORE MATERIAL ON THIS SUBJECT ON OUR WEBSITE. VISIT WWW.ACC.COM, WHERE YOU CAN BROWSE OUR …
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