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Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
05/25/2017

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

Resource Details
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
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 …
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 …
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
Dentons
04/24/2023
4 pages

Learn about the EU's FSR, which will apply beginning in July 2023, and implications risks, and steps to be taken in preparation.

Resource Details
Region: European Union, Global
… create a level playing field. The European Commission (EC) is to be given extensive powers to intervene against such … 20 7246 7206 M +44 7824 320864 christopher.graf@dentons.com Melanie Martin Senior Associate, Glasgow D +44 33 0222 … preparation. This resource was originally published on the website of Dentons in February 2023. … Dentons … Learn about …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 03/27/2023
Wisdom is your gold chip to a solid career as well as deep personal satisfaction shares James Bellerjeau in this Career Path column.
#ACCDocket
… Life James Bellerjeau Publication Date: 03/27/2023 Wisdom is your gold chip to a solid career as well as deep personal … ACC Docket … Banner artwork by eamesBot / Shutterstock.com You might greatly improve your quality of life by … people don't appreciate these simple rules: When demand for goods and services remains constant but supplies are …
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.

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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 …
Articles
Pierre Grosdidier
08/31/2014

This article shows how foreign parties entangled in litigation in the United States can receive discovery requests to produce documents located in their home country and that these litigants sometimes invoke their country’s blocking statute to resist production.

Resource Details
Source: Resource Library
Region: France, United States
… the Hague Evidence Convention, and the Case Law: Lessons for French Parties Responding to American Discovery Author … Texas August 31, 2014 An updated version of this article is now available, and should be cited, as: 50 TEX. INT’L. L. … An early version of this article appeared on Law.com’s Corporate Counsel Practice Updates on Mar. 1, 2010. © …
Articles
Global Legal Group
04/10/2024
278 pages

This multi-jurisdictional guide provides insight into the realities of international arbitration, highlighting market trends and legal developments as well as policy and strategic issues.

Topics covered include arbitration agreements, interim relief, arbitration awards, investment arbitration and decisions in 24 jurisdictions.

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Region: Andorra, Argentina, Austria, China, Cyprus, France, Germany, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Italy, Japan, Liechtenstein, Morocco, Portugal, Romania, Singapore, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, United Kingdom, United States
… customer.service@glgroup.co.uk / www.globallegalinsights.com +44 207 367 0720 Copyright © 2024 Global Legal Group Ltd. … ISBN 978-1-83918-336-2 ISSN 2056-5364 This publication is for general information purposes only. It does not purport … Arbitration Rules. All these rules may be found on the DIS website under https://www.disarb.org/en/16/rules/overview-id0 …
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 …

Health Data (August 22, 2023)

Health Data (August 22, 2023) a.ouko@acc.com
On-Demand

This program is being co-sponsored with the Health Law, IT, Privacy, & eCommerce, and Information Governance Networks!


It's not just HIPAA anymore! Companies operating in the healthcare space must consider recent FTC enforcement actions addressing health data and new state consumer health privacy laws, 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 expansive definition of “health data” (including in relation to information collected through online tracking technologies), and steps your company must take to come into compliance and reduce regulatory and litigation risks.



Kyle Kessler
Senior Associate, Orrick
Thora Johnson
Partner, Orrick
Off
Non CLE or CPD
Elevate
Eastern Daylight Time
… 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 …
Articles
Martha Binks and Sarah Hurowitz
10/17/2016
11 pages

The purpose of this paper is to provide a high-level overview of the history and current state of Third Party Litigation Funding “TPLF” in Canada in its many forms and to highlight areas of future development.

Resource Details
Source: Resource Library
Region: Canada, United States
… October 17, 2016 11 pages The purpose of this paper is to provide a high-level overview of the history and … to themselves, likely because they do not provide for a private intermeddler to gain a windfall from a party’s … of Canada maintains excellent comparative resources on its website, www.awcbc.org. There has been greater discussion …
Articles
Larua I. Sorafine, Colin J. Zick
06/01/2010

This article offers an overview of state and federal laws that address data privacy and security issues to help you stay compliant with changing regulation and your customers’ needs. It will prepare you to address the legal, procedural and public relations aspects of a data security breach.

Resource Details
Source: ACC Docket
Region: United States
… and security for corporate and customer information is one of the greatest challenges currently facing in-house … Practice Group and its blog, www.securityprivacy andthelaw.com. He can be contacted at cjz@foleyhoag.com. ACC Docket 67 … ACC has more material on this subject on our website. Visit www.acc.com, where you can browse our …
Checklists
Association of Corporate Counsel
02/02/2022
2 pages

Learn what key trends and issues Chief Legal Officers have identified as top of mind.

… on key business decisions. INCREASING RESPONSIBILITY IS BEING PLACED ON CLOs On top of managing the legal … of CLOs listed legal operations as the area of focus for their department’s top strategic initiative. CLOs EXPECT … biggest legal challenges to the business. 3 4 5 http://acc.com M&A POSES TOP UPCOMING LEGAL RESOURCE CHALLENGE …
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 …
Articles
Maryrose Delahunty
07/01/2016

ACC Docket's Small Law columnist Maryrose Delahunty relates her unexpected experience at a personal development course.

Resource Details
Source: ACC Docket
… I also regularly attend the “mother” of all conferences for in-house counsel: the ACC Annual Conference. (P.S. Hope … on this article? Visit ACC’s blog at www.inhouseaccess.com/ acc-docket. Maryrose Delahunty VICE PRESIDENT AND … made offline sync back to the server when the board member is back online. Cut cost, time and paper With MeetX, you no …
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 …
Articles
C4I: Coalition for Integrity
05/19/2021
100 pages

This resource is a report published by the Coalition for Integrity, which summarizes how machine learning can be utilized in anti-bribery case and corruption compliance programs. It provides analyses of the advantages of the challenges of machine learning in these cases and makes subsequent recommendations for companies to consider as well.

Resource Details
Region: United States
Audience: Deputy GC, Mid-Career, New to In-House, CLO / GC
for Integrity May 19, 2021 100 pages This resource is a report published by the Coalition for Integrity, which … Oxford Insights, July 27, 2018, https://www.oxfordinsights.com/insights/aiforanticorruption. 11 See, e.g., one hUnDreD … anti-corruption policy, and created a “compliance channel” website to facilitate pre-approvals by compliance and to …
Articles
10/28/2014

This Quick Counsel outlines recommended contract provisions on the valuation of shares to be used under French law as well as under other European laws.

Resource Details
Source: Resource Library
Region: France, Netherlands, Spain, United Kingdom
… the material scope of application of the clause, which is to say the operations for which the valuation will be needed. Most of the time … of the company have a pre-emptive right if they want to buy the totality of the shares offered for sale (c). If it is
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
Mark Webber, Partner, Digital Regulation and Privacy- Silicon Valley & Leonie Power, Senior Associate, Privacy and Information  London
07/21/2015

This Top Ten outlines ten considerations regarding Europe's proposed general data protection regulation.

Resource Details
Source: Resource Library
Region: European Union
… … As 2015 progresses it will be increasingly important for you to keep tabs on the progress of EU data protection … Data Protection Directive (95/46/EC) ("the Directive") is now more than 20 years old and, for some time now, the … and Privacy- Silicon Valley E: mark.webber@fieldfisher.com T: +1 (650) 422 9900   Leonie Power, Senior Associate, …
Articles
Elena Robles, Partner at Cuesta Campos y Asociados S.C
02/03/2016

This brief resource provides ten specific recommendations to be considered in addition to commercial terms and conditions when an international company is negotiating and executing contracts in Mexico.

Resource Details
Source: Resource Library
Collection: Contract Negotiation Skills
Region: Mexico
… Ten Recommendations When Negotiating Material Contracts in Mexico Author Elena Robles, Partner at Cuesta Campos y … terms and conditions when an international company is negotiating and executing contracts in Mexico. Resource … that companies need to keep in their files, not only for anti-money laundering and anticorruption purposes, but …
Articles
Julia Tanner
09/01/2015

The US Federal Communications Commission recently adopted modified “open Internet” rules intended to protect the ability of consumers and content producers to send and receive legal information on the Internet, a concept also known as “network neutrality.” In order to strengthen its authority to adopt the rules, the FCC reclassified fixed broadband Internet access services under Title II of the Communications Act of 1934. This article explains which sections of Title II will and will not apply to broadband Internet access services.

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Source: ACC Docket
… Member? Request a trial membership . … CHEAT SHEET ■■ Gone is the ‘light touch’. In February, the FCC ruling … network? Have you ever typed in a browser search or website address only to find that you’ve been redirected to a … telecommunications companies. jktanner@cellonenation.com 56 ASSOCIATION OF CORPORATE COUNSEL NETWORK NEUTRALITY: A …
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 …
Articles
Eversheds Sutherland
08/15/2022
7 pages

FCA policy statement PS22/8 “Protecting investors in authorised funds following the Russian invasion of Ukraine” sets out emergency measures to deal with the impact of the Russian invasion of Ukraine on authorised funds and retail investors, and came into force on 11 July 2022.

… Region: United Kingdom File eversheds-sutherland.com-The FCA introduces side pockets for authorised funds … FCA-regulated authorised funds. To address this, the FCA is introducing an unprecedented liquidity management tool for … or not a unitholder meeting should be held. 5/7 FCA website content relating to side pockets The FCA are …
Articles
Julie S. Congdon -- head of the employment law unit, The Vanguard Group, and Patricia M. Hamill -- partner, Conrad O'Brien Gellmen & Rohn, P.C.
04/01/2003

This article identifies the complexities and potential pitfalls of the relationship between in-house and outside counsel in litigation and suggests strategies that in-house counsel can use to manage the in-house/outside counsel relationship effectively and accomplish the corporation's goal of successful dispute resolution. This article also includes a handy checklist.

… 40-57. 4 0 ACCA Docket April 2003 ou became legal counsel for Daily Machines Company, a small equipment manufacturing company, several months ago. This job is your first in-house position, and it has primarily … Insurance Co. She is available at Julie congdon@vanguard.com. Patricia M. Hamill is a partner with Conrad O'Brien …
Articles
Vanessa L. Allen and Michael Philadelphia
10/01/2004

Summarizes the nature of the new security requirements arising from new regulations and provides an outline for preventing "the Monday morning horror" for your client, with special attention to the unique needs of the law department residing within the corporation.

Resource Details
Source: ACC Docket
Region: United States
… arising from new regulations and provides an outline for preventing "the Monday morning horror" for your client, … so in-house counsel must be involved to evaluate com- pliance with required security measures. Software has … become more robust. But for now, technology implementation is fraught with some very real risks (see “Something Wicked …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 10/01/2018
This article reviews some of the basics of how RWI operates, identifies challenges associated with the use of RWI, and summarizes the process for acquiring RWI policies. It then explores circumstances in which proactive and preemptive use of RWI can help a strategic buyer successfully close more transactions while at the same time managing risk consistent with such buyer’s objectives.
Resource Details
Interest Area: Insurance
Source: ACC Docket
… associated with the use of RWI, and summarizes the process for acquiring RWI policies. It then explores circumstances in … arrangement (in which a portion of the purchase price is held back at closing by a third-party account) can be a … insured (the buyer or seller depending on whether it is a buy or sell-side policy), must bear before the insurance …
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 …
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.

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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 …
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