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Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
Venable LLP
02/12/2014

This resource is a sample checklist of items to consider when using social media to promote a contest or other event.

… Author Venable LLP February 12, 2014 This resource is a sample checklist of items to consider when using social … Facebook platform-based application (see Apps on Facebook.com), either on a Canvas Page or an application on a Page … in each tweet regarding the promotion, direct users to a website for the full promotion rules. � FORM SOCIAL MEDIA …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 04/01/2018
Here, you will find the latest practical advice on non-competes, independent contractors, workers’ compensation, employee investigations, and cutting-edge views on worker surveillance.
… Development Source: ACC Docket … This month’s ACC Docket is one of your more valuable issues. It includes ACC’s annual … in this field, but if you serve as in-house counsel for an organization of any size, employment law is always … provided here, you have the online resources of acc.com , as well as the expertise of global colleagues who …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 06/06/2019
This article provides some background on NAFTA and the negotiation of the USMCA, explores the changes in the new agreement, and discusses the elements that remain the same, the ratification process, and the implications for businesses, particularly automotive companies, operating in the three signatory countries.
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Interest Area: Government
Source: ACC Docket
… the same, the ratification process, and the implications for businesses, particularly automotive companies, operating … process from the agreement, it remains. The process is used to challenge governmental decisions in antidumping … on indigenous people and gender rights; To eliminate “Buy American” rules for state and local government …
Articles
Diane Gilhooley, Thomas Player, Christopher Shelton (Eversheds Sutherland)
08/29/2023
2 pages

This article discusses the European Commission's adopting the first set of EU Sustainability Reporting Standards (ESRS). The ESRS are mandatory common standards by which in-scope companies must report comparable, consistent and detailed information across environmental, social and governance (ESG) issues.

… Region: European Union File eversheds-sutherland.com-EU sustainability reporting standards include new worker … 2024). Among the new disclosures prescribed by the ESRS is a step-change in workforce and human rights reporting. HR … Please refer to the full terms and conditions on our website. Diane Gilhooley Partner +44 161 831 8151 +44 161 831 …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 10/02/2024
This series explores the dynamic coaching relationships between a few ACC members and their coaches, while introducing (or reintroducing) you to an exclusive benefits of ACC’s career development offerings. This time we explore the holistic coaching relationship between Valarie Boccadoro and Anjli Garg.
… ACC Docket … Banner artwork by 1795262434 / 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 … (and friendship) that goes a bit deeper than strategies for success and resume reviews.   “For me, the approach very …
Articles
D. Casey Flaherty
12/01/2014

Most lawyers do not appreciate the affinities between their own methods and the underpinnings of the world’s favorite search engine (Google). Indeed, much of today’s and tomorrow’s technology is built on concepts familiar to lawyers.

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Source: ACC Docket
… Articles Google Is Elementary, My Dear Watson Author D. Casey Flaherty … a trial membership . … D. Casey Flaherty CORPORATE COUNSEL FOR KIA MOTORS AMERICA cflaherty@kiausa.com Lawyers invented Google. This is patently untrue. Still, …
Articles
Bob Feldman
01/01/2007

Read this 2008 Magnum Opus Award-winning column!
Bob Feldman discusses the "seller's bluebirds" found in Article 2 of the Uniform Commercial Code and seller's damages.

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Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts
Source: ACC Docket
Region: United States
… of telling a made-up story. In business-speak, a bluebird is something that is both good and unanticipated. For sellers … by sellers, changing the longstand- ing rule. However, the website of the National Conference of Commission- ers on … Have a comment on this article? Email editorinchief@acc.com. A District Court Finds a Seller’s Bluebird in Winter By …
Articles
07/05/2006

Practice Resources- Tools & Solutions for Doing Your Job Better

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Source: ACC Docket
Region: United States
… Contact us today at 800.870.8367 or www.roberthalflegal.com. Discount details are available at www.acc.com/ … meet your criteria add their resumes. In-house JoblineSM is the premier career website for the in-house community and can be accessed at …
Articles
Shitong Qiao
11/05/2015
41 pages

This article argues that the path of Chinese land reform better fits a “bundle of sticks” than “law of things” view of property rights. It also examines the recent policy developments following the third plenum of the 18th Congress of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) and finds that policy makers have stuck to the stick by stick approach.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: China, Hong Kong
… URL http://hdl.handle.net/10722/224439 Rights This work is licensed under a Creative Commons … License. Electronic copy available at : http : / / ssrn.com / abstract = 2747239 1 The Evolution of Chinese Property … Committee. Guotu Zidang Fa [2008] 46, November 14. 35 NPC Website. 2003. Legislative Interpretation: The Transfer of …
Program Materials
Louis Agnese, Martha Cardi, William Farran, Victoria Lazar
08/27/2014

Unlike traditional panel formats, this interactive session is geared for those in their first five years in-house. Bring questions, hypothetical problems, issues and concerns to the panelists, experts in intellectual property, contract creation and litigation. They will answer your questions and make you aware of the latest leading trends in in-house practice.

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Source: Meetings
Region: United States
… Unlike traditional panel formats, this interactive session is geared for those in their first five years in-house. Bring … exist in your business? • If not, will your organization buy into conducting a risk assessment? – Likely depends on …
Articles
Philip Forsang Ndikum, Ndikum Law Offices
12/11/2014
10 pages

This resource is a comprehensive guide of anti-corruption conventions, regulations, and practices in Cameroon.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: Cameroon
… Law Offices December 11, 2014 10 pages This resource is a comprehensive guide of anti-corruption conventions, … Veirano Advogados CONTENTS www.gettingthedealthrough.com 1 Anti-Corruption Regulation 2014 Contributing editor: … international analysis in key areas of law and policy for corporate counsel, cross-border legal practitioners and …
Articles
Law Business Research
09/19/2014

"the "Getting the Deal Through" reference guide for M&A professionals"

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Source: Resource Library
Region: Denmark
… 19, 2014 "the "Getting the Deal Through" reference guide for M&A professionals" Resource Details Interest Area: … Rachel Nurse Subscriptions@ GettingTheDealThrough.com Head of editorial production Adam Myers Production … 1471-1230 The information provided in this publication is general and may not apply in a specific situation. Legal …
Program Materials
ACC; J. Michael Kettle - Vice President and General Counsel, Rooms To Go; Neil H. Wasser - Managing Member, Constangy, Brooks & Smith, LLC.
10/01/2004

Top 10 Things Employers Should Know to Survive Their Next OSHA Inspection.

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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 307:Top 10 Things Employers Should Know to Survive Their … 2. Avoiding the Next Complaint Inspection. 3. Preparing for Inspection. 4. “Isn’t There a Checklist We Could Use for
Articles
Michele S. Gatto
10/01/2003

In order for your law department to be effective, its goals, objectives,and results must be aligned with those of your company. This article will help you to achieve such alignment through a simple three-step strategy for communication and change.

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Source: ACC Docket
Region: United States
… Author Michele S. Gatto September 30, 2003 In order for your law department to be effective, its goals, … process for ensuring success. What works best for me is to keep it simple. I determine where the department is … a scribe to write ideas on a flipchart and to tape each com- pleted page to the walls of the meeting room. You should …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 10/27/2022
Get an overview of India's data privacy and data protection laws. Learn key features to keep in mind when opening a new business in India. #ACCDocket #dataprivacy
… and eCommerce Source: ACC Docket … volodyar / Shutterstock.com Key Highlights With foreign players increasingly entering … data protection framework and upcoming changes. There is increasing momentum to bolster India’s data privacy and … etc. The privacy policy must be clearly published on the website of the corporate entity and must be made readily …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 08/24/2020
Businesses frequently publish rules that limit employee use of company computers. All too often they discover employees’ computer use goes beyond those limits and imperils valuable information. But when does this kind of workplace misconduct become a criminal act, and how should employers craft internal policies to deter these activities?
… Article UPDATE: Can Employees Be Convicted of a Crime for Unauthorized Use of Work Computers? Devanshu Patel Scott … and a recording will also become available on the  Court’s website . Businesses frequently publish rules that limit … same act that could send an employee to prison in Chicago is not even a crime in New York or San Francisco. Employers …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 08/01/2017
We have a terrific team of professionals, and they are highly engaged in the business. To help them maximize their impact, I encourage our team members to continue to evolve our processes and create tools — such as checklists, training programs, and templates — to make our work more effective and efficient.
… your typical day look like? No two days look alike, which is one thing that makes this a fascinating company and … to work on the overseas expansion of its hotel business. For my areas of interest and experience, it was the perfect … at other companies. The resources available on the ACC website are also quite valuable and time-saving, such as the …
Articles
10/20/2015

These are the official rules for entrants to create and submit screenplay proposals, screenplays, director pitches and short films that would belong in the world of “The Twilight Saga.”

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Interest Area: Intellectual Property
Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… these Official Rules may be modified as indicated on the “Website” (as defined below) and as permitted by paragraph 20 of these Official Rules. The Promotion Period is broken into phases, and during the applicable phases, … certain characters from the Franchise on https://tongal.com/twilight (the “Website”). The characters that are posted …
Articles
Practical Law Company
08/18/2015
58 pages

This InfoPAK (now known as ACC Guides) provides a practical guide to joint ventures, including practice notes and standard documents for cross-border deals with detailed drafting notes highlighting the main legal, commercial and negotiating issues in 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/.     Contents I. …
Articles
Magdalena Jakubicz
01/01/2017

ACC's Jan/Feb 2017 cover story delves into antitrust sanctions, and how integrating antitrust protocols into company culture can help the business appear trustworthy in the global marketplace.

Resource Details
Source: ACC Docket
Region: European Union, United States
… billion for its abuse of antitrust regulations. ■■ Culture is key. It’s imperative that antitrust compliance measures … greater quality prod- ucts and lower prices. Antitrust com- pliance has become a more prominent concern for … you upload some material to your organization’s internal website, ensure that you take it down once it is obsolete to …
Articles
Bill Mordan -- area vice president and general counsel, Reckitt Benckiser Inc.
06/01/2008

Read this 2009 Communicator Award-winning column!<br/>The Streisand Effect encapsulates a phenomenon that derives from a case that involved Barbra herself; by attempting to squelch information you can inadvertently make it wildly popular. In-house attorneys have been dealing with the Streisand Effect for years, and the introduction of the internet changed the venue.

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Source: ACC Docket
Region: United States
… the Streisand Effect. Mike Masnick, the editor of TechDirt.com, coined the expression “the Streisand Effect” in 2005. … qualifying for national media attention and even its own website. The Streisand Effect owes its name to Barbra herself … Dealing with an irate consumer whose life’s mission is to disparage your company? Suf- fering under the wrath of …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
07/21/2014

This is a sample engagement policy from the perspective of the board of directors.

Resource Details
Source: Resource Library
… Contracts Shareholder Engagement Policy July 21, 2014 This is a sample engagement policy from the perspective of the … online on the corporate governance page of the BMO website. A. Shareholder communications with the BMO Board of … Street West Toronto, Ontario M5X 1A1 board.directors@bmo.com Communication to our Chairman may be read by the …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
Russell Advocaten B.V., Amsterdam, Netherlands
08/16/2018

When GDPR was enacted in May 2018, companies throughout the EU needed to have processes in place to guard personal data. Employee data comes in many different forms so Employers need to create processes to safeguard that information.

… Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts Is Your Staff Management Ready for the GDPR? Author Russell … Firms 171 Monroe N.W., Suite 750 Grand Rapids, MI 49503 Website: www.primerus.com For assistance, contact: Chad Sluss Sr. Vice President of …
Articles
Eversheds Sutherland 
02/22/2023
3 pages

The UAE Agency Law which has been in place since 1981 has been repealed and replaced by a new law, Federal Law No. 3 of 2022 Regulating Commercial Agencies which comes into force on 16 June 2023. The new law still provides protection for agents against the termination of the agency contract, which goes beyond the terms of the contract. However, this protection has been reduced and now provides greater balance between principals and agents. The de facto exclusivity which agents had under the old law continues under the new law.

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Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts
Region: United Arab Emirates
… Region: United Arab Emirates File eversheds-sutherland.com-The new UAE Agency Law.pdf (168.88 KB) Download Save to … the scope of the arrangements covered by the new law is similar to that of the old law. The new law does however … Please refer to the full terms and conditions on our website. This information is for guidance purposes only and …
Articles
Blake, Cassels & Graydon, LLP
10/15/2009
165 pages

This guide provides non-Canadians with an introduction to the laws and regulations that affect the conduct of business in the province of Quebec. 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.

… structure, the authority to make laws and regulations is divided between the federal and provincial governments by … CHICAGO LONDON BAHRAIN AL-KHOBAR* BEIJING SHANGHAI* blakes.com * Associated Office Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP A … and special publications on Quebec legal developments. For further information about these reports and publications, … 41 4.5.4 Website
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
02/09/2017

This is a sample sales agreement between a hotel and customer.

Resource Details
Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts
Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Agreement Between Hotel and Customer February 9, 2017 This is a sample sales agreement between a hotel and customer. … commitment is [NUMBER]. Cut-off Date: The “cut-off date” for reserving rooms in the Room Block is 5:00 p.m. local time … without incurring any penalties and/or fees. StarGroup Website: Hotel will create a free customized website for
Articles
09/29/2006

Practice Resources-October 2006

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Source: ACC Docket
Region: United States
… worth of CLE in one shot! Register today at www.acca.com/am/06. Questions? Email education@acca.com or call … ing our members with the very best in-house resources, ACC is updating its online look. The new simplified menus and … business days after the live program and remain on ACC’s website for one year from the date of the original recording. …
Articles
CMS
10/10/2022
242 pages

In this multi-country guide, learn about class actions in a wide range of jurisdictions in Europe.

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Region: Europe, Albania, Austria, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Republic, United Kingdom, France, Germany, Hungary, Italy, Luxembourg, Montenegro, Macedonia, Norway, Poland, Romania, Russia, Scotland, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Switzerland, Turkey, Ukraine, Netherlands
… actions Class actions have been on the rise in Europe for a number of years, but the rate is accelerating. New procedural devices intended to better … newspapers, including a local daily newspaper, and on the website of the respective organization for protection of …
Articles
Corpedia, Inc.
08/10/2010

This InfoPAK is designed to provide corporate counsel with a general overview of compliance training and e-learning programs and to suggest useful practices for the handling of such training in the corporate setting.

… Author Corpedia, Inc. August 10, 2010 This InfoPAK is designed to provide corporate counsel with a general … and e-learning programs and to suggest useful practices for the handling of such training in the corporate setting. … 20036 USA tel +1 202.293.4103 fax +1 202.293.4107 www.acc.com This InfoPAKTM is designed to provide corporate counsel …
Articles
Eversheds Sutherland
07/11/2022
12 pages

Learn about Germany's Foreign Direct Investment Regime after the ordinance of April 27, 2021, which amended the Foreign Trade Ordinance.

… 9 Eversheds Sutherland (International) LLP is a limited liability partnership, registered in England and … a list of offices, please visit www.eversheds-sutherland.com. 1 On 27 April 2021, the German Federal Government has … Please refer to the full terms and conditions on our website. Contacts eversheds-sutherland.com © Eversheds …
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