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Articles
Alexandra B. Shalom, C. Frederick Geilfuss II, Foley & Lardner LLP
07/08/2022
2 pages

Learn about enforcement action taken by the US Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) in 2022 against hospitals, to enforce CMS's Hospital Price Transparency Rule that took effect on January 1, 2021.

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Interest Area: Health Law
Region: United States
… Articles Price Transparency Enforcement is Here – Hospitals Beware (United States) Author Alexandra … Learn about enforcement action taken by the US Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) in 2022 against … the initial warning, CMS again reviewed each hospital’s website and found continued deficiencies. CMS then issued a …
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 …
Program Materials
Jennifer Dumas, Andrew Hall, Katie Mackie LaVoy
04/28/2015

Learn how to field compliance issues in an environment where there are no supporting compliance resources available. Learn to recognize ethical pitfalls of fielding compliance issues while operating in dual capacities (as general counsel and compliance officer).

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Interest Area: Compliance and Ethics
Source: Meetings
… Request a trial membership . … By in-house counsel, for in-house counsel.® Two  Hats  –  One  Shoestring   …  procedures  cri?cal:   not  following  a  policy  is  worse  than  not  having   a  policy   By in-house … Join  ACC  if  not  already  a  member   •  U?lize  ACC    website    and  Compliance  Portal     …
Articles
Axel Viaene
06/01/2017

Sparked by recent technological advancements, lawmakers in the European Union have had to enact new legislation to protect against the unauthorized use of personal data

Resource Details
Source: ACC Docket
Region: European Union, United Kingdom
… roadmap should be created to guarantee that the company is prepared for any impending legislation. ■ Enter the DPO. … stores, and social media. Modern expectations require com- panies to communicate differently with their customers … ACC HAS MORE MATERIAL ON THIS SUBJECT ON OUR WEBSITE. VISIT WWW.ACC.COM, WHERE YOU CAN BROWSE OUR …
Articles
Lisa Glover-Gardin
11/01/2012

High up in the clouds is unsettled legal terrain. A growing number of businesses now outsource data center functions to cloud service providers, and how this will impact the legal realm is currently being decided. Learn about the possible application of international privacy law in a multijurisdictional cloud and whether traditional licensing contracts are still relevant.

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Source: ACC Docket
Region: United States
… Lisa Glover-Gardin November 1, 2012 High up in the clouds is unsettled legal terrain. A growing number of businesses … that the customer may have held for many years. Cloud com- puting typically involves data processing by means of … privacy_oct11 ACC hAS More MATeriAl on ThiS SUBjeCT on oUr weBSiTe. viSiT www.ACC.COM, where yoU CAn BrowSe oUr …
Articles
Robert A. Feldman -- Deputy General Counsel, Computer Sciences Corporation
08/28/2006

This article examines an Ohio court case decision dealing with obligations, exclusive rights, and the parol evidence rule.

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Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts
Source: ACC Docket
Region: United States
… winter-bleak farm lands, was a bit of a novel experience for a suburbanite. The major entertain- ment was via … interaction was at the local church. The lingering memory is one of food. Homemade cooked chicken from a walk-around … Have a comment on this article? Email editorinchief@acca.com. Hearsay Going Global | New To In-House | Ins & Outs | …
Articles
Phil Strauss
12/01/2009
1 pages

Taking cues from The Newlywed Game, columnist Phil Strauss discusses the relationships we develop with our jobs and offers advice as to how to most enjoy our jobs.

Resource Details
Source: ACC Docket
Region: United States
… been a hot topic of conversation at the annual Meeting. For those of you who don’t know, The Newlywed Game asks … used as a metaphor for work relationships, and nowhere is that more true than in the small law department, where you … Have a comment on this article? Email editorinchief@acc.com. NOTe 1 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ The_Newlywed_Game …
Articles
Todd H. Silberman
03/01/2013

Members respond to question of how to deal with an RFP requesting contract exceptions, particularly when dealing with a large corporation.

… Articles Wisdom of the Crowd—How to Respond to Requests for Contract Exceptions Author Todd H. Silberman March 1, … for MESillA vAllEy TrAnSPorTATion todd.silberman@m-v-t.com ACC’s Assistant General Counsel Sabrina Bosse collated … gorilla corporation? ■■■ The appropriate response is usually situation- specific depending on the size and type …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 12/11/2020
This article will discuss common challenges you may face in managing your legal team in these areas and others, and present practical recommendations on how to overcome those challenges to develop a high-performing professional team.
… How to give feedback.  Building on a foundation of trust is essential, in addition to sharing observations in a timely …  (Nov. 2019). ACC HAS MORE MATERIAL ON THIS SUBJECT ON OUR WEBSITE. VISIT  WWW.ACC.COM , WHERE YOU CAN BROWSE OUR RESOURCES BY PRACTICE AREA OR …
Checklists
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
Foley & Lardner LLP
05/01/2021
3 pages

This checklist contains a sample list of questions that can be used as a starting point for conducting due diligence from a privacy and security standpoint.

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Region: United States
1 person found this helpful.
… list of questions that can be used as a starting point for conducting due diligence from a privacy and security … FOLEY & LARDNER LLP DRAFTER’S NOTE: The following document is provided as a template and is not legal advice. The … card and other financial account numbers; information online from children under the age of 13) or Personal Health …
Articles
Renate Dendorfer-Ditges, Heussen Rechtsanwaltsgesellschaft mbH
12/12/2014

Getting the Deal Through is delighted to<br />publish the ninth edition of Arbitration, a<br />volume in our series of annual reports,<br />which provide international analysis in<br />key areas of law and policy for corporate<br />counsel, cross-border legal practitioners and<br />business people.

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Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts
Source: Resource Library
Region: Germany
… mbH December 12, 2014 Getting the Deal Through is delighted to<br />publish the ninth edition of … Partners Von Wobeser y Sierra SC www.gettingthedealthrough.com 1 contents Arbitration 2014 contributing editors: Gerhard … 2005. The DIS Arbitration Rules are available on the DIS website (www.dis-arb.de) in English, German, French, Russian, …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 09/08/2021
Sometimes the little frustrations of life and work can bring inspiration and fulfillment.
… Docket Article Small Law: Maybe This Is What We Wished For Jeffrey W. Wheeler Publication Date: 09/08/2021 Sometimes … repair kit, despite there being no mention of it in the online forums. Lesson learned, I resolved to tackle it again …
Articles
Deborah L. Rhode
01/01/2010
5 pages

This is an article on lawyers and leadership from the American Bar Association Center for Professional Responsibility, Standing Committee on Professionalism
2010 Volume 20 No. 3.

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Interest Area: Law Department Management
Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Author Deborah L. Rhode January 1, 2010 5 pages This is an article on lawyers and leadership from the American Bar … tion of a conflict of interest to all affiliated lawyers. Com- ment b to Restatement of the Law Third, The Law … in the law and its practice.”18 Indeed, even the ABA’s own website indicates that “[c]ompetence in using a technol- ogy …
Articles
Eversheds Sutherland
10/18/2022
11 pages

Learn about the suggestions by European lawmakers to regulate windfall profits in the electricity markets in the EU and member states.

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Region: European Union, Austria, Belgium, Czech Republic, Finland, France, Germany, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Portugal, Spain, Slovakia, Sweden, Netherlands, United Kingdom
… Netherlands, United Kingdom File eversheds-sutherland.com-EU and Member States plan intervention in electricity … generation technology). The current marginal determinator is electricity generated by gas-fired power plants. This high … states.  This resource was originally published on the website of Eversheds Sutherland  in September 2022. … …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
03/20/2015

Three Party Master Beneficiary Escrow Service Agreement for Canada

Resource Details
Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts
Source: Resource Library
Region: Canada
… Three Party Master Beneficiary Escrow Service Agreement for Canada Resource Details Interest Area: Commercial and … level of protection in each unique situation. [COMPANY] is different from other providers in the industry because of … written instruction or the online portal maintained at the website located at [COMPANY WEBSITE] or other websites owned …
Articles
Gil Ohana, Senior Director, Antitrust and Competition - Cisco Systems
09/19/2014

An interview with Gil Ohana

Resource Details
Interest Area: Compliance and Ethics
Source: Resource Library
Region: Belgium, Canada, China, Germany, Hong Kong, India, Japan, Luxembourg, Sweden, Switzerland, United States
… Interview l Concurrences N° 2-2013 www.concurrences.com Gil OhaNa gilohana@cisco.com l Senior Director, Antitrust … well as of counsel at a law firm. What advice do you have for law firm practitioners and government attorneys about how … a particular client, can achieve the same perspective. It is important for both internal and external advisors to have …
Articles
Marian Exall and John D. "Jack" Capers Junior
07/01/2003

Written in the wake of the Enron situation, this article examines the Sarbanes-Oxley Act as a means of reiterating the importance of honest accounting as a means of averting potential compliance crises before they have the chance to develop.

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Source: ACC Docket
Region: United States
… terrible price paid by Enron shareholders and employees is well known. Congress enacted the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of … company manage­ ment—^with establishing procedures for the receipt and treatment of complaints regarding … tips from employees. Responsibility for handling employee com­ plaints is new to audit committees. Most companies …
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 …
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 …
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
Jonathan A. Olsoff, David W. Hull
11/01/2003

This article discusses the rules of cartels, antitrust enforcement, leniency programs, and how to assess whether you are in a high-risk industry. Learn how to manage an internal cartel investigation and limit your exposure in case antitrust authorities accuse your company of participating in a cartel.

Resource Details
Source: ACC Docket
Region: United States
online training modules that were tailor-made for you by software consultants, a videotape with real actors … in good shape. Unfortunately, your sense of complacency is short-lived. During discussions in the hall with one of … to fix prices, you should take measures to protect your com- pany from such involvement. The likelihood that your …
Articles
Dana R. Baughns and John Horoschak
05/01/2011

Due to the recession and a growth in electronic data, corporations are investing in key legal professionals who develop corporate-wide ediscovery strategies. Records management programs and data mapping analyses cut costs and ensure defensibility. Read this article and rediscover ediscovery.

Resource Details
Source: ACC Docket
Region: United States
… stored and destroyed was daunting. But fear not; the task is not insurmountable. In fact, if you are still intently … companies. She can be contacted at dbaughns@ allegisgroup.com. JOHN HOROSCHAk is a sales executive with doeLEGAL. He … ACC has more material on this subject on our website. Visit www.acc.com, where you can browse our …
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.

Resource Details
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
Joshua Box, Director, Ocean House Professionals
03/01/2012

The ten tips found in this article focus on helping in-house counsel align the legal department with the corporate business strategy of the entire company.

Resource Details
Source: Resource Library
Region: Global
… Articles Top Ten Tips for Assessing Your Departments Alignment to Your Corporate … wider picture and asked ourselves "Actually how aligned is what we are doing to the 3-5 year strategy and vision of … improvement. There are many resources available on the ACC website that demonstrate how to make the most of these …
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.

Resource Details
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 …
… past and to build ACC Europe as the preeminent association for in-house counsel in Europe, so more members can benefit … opportunities and advocacy initiatives. ACC Europe is a chapter of the Association of Corporate Counsel (ACC), … information about ACC Europe can be found at www.acce.com . By in-house counsel, for in-house counsel®. # # # … …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 07/29/2024
No matter where in the world you are practicing, there are a set of rules and customs for acceptable behavior in the business world. And there are regional customs and preferences that you should know as well. #ACCDocket #culture #knowyourworld
… you are practicing, there are a set of rules and customs for acceptable behavior in the business world. And there are … ACC Docket … Banner artwork by hxdbzxy / Shutterstock.com Imagine, you've joined the kick-off call for a new … While meeting etiquette varies around the world, it is generally a good idea to show up on time. Effective …
Articles
Deacons, Lex Mundi member firm
10/26/2016
28 pages

This guide is part of the Lex Mundi Guides to Doing Business series which provides general information about legal and business infrastructures in jurisdictions around the world.

Resource Details
Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts
Source: Resource Library
Region: Hong Kong
… Lex Mundi member firm October 26, 2016 28 pages This guide is part of the Lex Mundi Guides to Doing Business series … an ACC Member? Request a trial membership . … www.lexmundi.com Hong Kong Prepared by Lex Mundi member firm, Deacons … this brochure should not be relied upon as a substitute for detailed advice in individual cases. This brochure is
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 …
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 …
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