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Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
10/20/2015

These are several sample contest rules templates.

Resource Details
Interest Area: Compliance and Ethics
Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… residing and located in a jurisdiction where the contest is lawful are eligible to enter. The Contest is void where … a [enter fundraising mechanism/platforrm] at [enter website] and obtaining donations from donors through … Lafleur Henderson LLP) Email: daniel.cole@gowlings.com Phone: (416) 814-5666 OVERVIEW: This document is intended …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 12/12/2022
Know what it really means to have skin in the game when it comes to what your company needs from in-house counsel. #ACCDocket #MondayMotivation #MindfulMonday

… Source: ACC Docket … Digital Storm / Shutterstock.com One of the main benefits I got from my ACC membership was … it appeared there might be a sliver of merit, then suing for such inflated amounts that I could never forget where the … today, the nature of your customer and shareholder base is a great predictor of whether and what types of shareholder …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 04/24/2017
For every new technology, there’s a particular moment when something resembling a science fiction movie gadget becomes a part of our daily lives; whether it’s because the technology becomes accessible (e.g., the affordability of personal computers), the market is finally ready to embrace it (e.g., the success of Tesla’s electric cars), or myriad other reasons.
… Olga V. Mack Katia Bloom Publication Date: 04/24/2017 For every new technology, there’s a particular moment when … the affordability of personal computers), the market is finally ready to embrace it (e.g., the success of Tesla’s … For example, the ultimate consumer may no longer be buying well tested, ready-to-use, and neatly packaged …
Articles
John K. Villa
06/01/2007

Examines the ethical rules and their interpretation by both courts and ethics' commissions to determine whether an agreement within a settlement package is unethical.

… determine whether an agreement within a settlement package is unethical. Resource Details Interest Area: Litigation and … jurisdictions. While it has historically been relatively com- mon to demand settlement terms that have the effect of … a settlement package that may achieve a similar result. For example, is it ethical to ask plaintiff’s counsel to …
Program Materials
Michael Leftley, Philippe Marchandise, Stathis Mihos
05/20/2014

In-house counsel’s increased strategic and business-focused responsibilities frequently result in greater challenges to corporate privilege claims. Attorneys and corporations need to take precautions in all forms of communications to preserve attorney-client privilege.

Resource Details
Interest Area: Compliance and Ethics
Source: Meetings
… Leftley, Philippe Marchandise, Stathis Mihos May 20, 2014 In-house counsel’s increased strategic and business-focused …  between a lawyer and client;  where the lawyer is acting in the course of their professional relationship … and within the scope of his professional duties;  for the purpose of giving or receiving legal advice;  in a …
Articles
Karin B. Sinniger
10/01/2003

Have you ever needed a technology tool that would make your practice more efficient but found that generic office products didn't deliver all that you needed? Read this article to learn how with a very modest budget you can rapidly develop technology tools targeted to support your legal practice and protect the intellectual property therein.

… membership . … 20 ACC Docket October 2003 BECAUSE LAW IS NOT THE CORE BUSINESS of a corporation, in-house counsel … Development Council. She is available at sinnigkb1@bp.com. The author thanks Paula J. Clayton, a senior attorney at … of documents because documents are posted to a secure website on BP’s intranet. bpdeal™ also has a feature that …
Articles
Laura A. Frase
08/01/2016
32 pages

This article focuses on behavioral economics theories and negotiation strategy.

Resource Details
Source: Resource Library
Collection: Contract Negotiation Skills
Region: United States
… (Nelken, 1996) INTRODUCTION As negotiators our goal is to maximize economic gain. Yet it is undisputed that as … agreement. Scholars have endeavored to explain the basis for these supposed irrational reactions. Where does the … An epic, epidemic overreaction on CNN http://www.cnn.com/2014/10/20/health/ebola-overreaction/index.html Ariely, …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
12/22/2015

This social media policy concerns software for archiving, ediscovery, compliance and records management.

Resource Details
Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… 22, 2015 This social media policy concerns software for archiving, ediscovery, compliance and records management. … Company's Social Media Policy. The intent of this Policy is not to restrict the flow of useful and appropriate … but to minimize the risk to the Company and its employees. Online comments not only reflect upon the Company but also …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 03/31/2022
Armstrong Group Deputy GC Kathryn Pruss Zeltwanger shares her top ten items to think about when designing your legal SharePoint portal. #ACCResourceLibrary #ACCDocket #legalops
… from an in-house counsel on designing a SharePoint portal for the legal department. If you are anything like me, it’s … a bell or whistle? However, unless your law department is huge, you probably don’t have the funds, and you … Law enforcement sends a subpoena to subpoena@yourcompany.com. Someone on your Subpoena Team picks up that subpoena and …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 03/01/2015
“It takes a different mentality to be a successful in-house lawyer than to be a private practice lawyer,” says Adam Walters, assistant general counsel, Asia Pacific for First Solar Inc
… “It takes a different mentality to be a successful in-house lawyer than to be a private practice lawyer,” says Adam Walters, assistant general counsel, Asia Pacific for First Solar Inc Resource Details … Adam Walters ASSISTANT … in-house to get a cushy job with great work-life balance is not something I have experienced.” Walters, who was the …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
03/20/2015

Three Party Master Beneficiary Escrow Service Agreement for the United Kingdom

Resource Details
Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts
Source: Resource Library
Region: United Kingdom
… Three Party Master Beneficiary 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
Thomas M. Federico
11/01/1997

In addition to ensuring FCPA compliance with international alliances already in place, Thomas M. Federico, of Dobbs International Services, Inc., provides a due diligence checklist for those international alliances yet to become a reality.

Resource Details
Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts
Source: ACC Docket
Region: European Union, United States
… Federico If the marketing and development groups role is to project company into the business world of tomorrow … par ent subsidiaries and affiliates Dun Bradstreets website www dbn corn has database calledGlobalSeek which … Management and Information Support CmiS www.creditworthy.com has links to numerous U.S credit reporting agencies that …
Articles
Global Legal Group
05/29/2024
234 pages

This guide provides an overview of the key steps, legal issues and market practices involved in the IPO process by examining practices in 16 jurisdictions around the world.

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Region: Bermuda, Brazil, China, Cyprus, Germany, Greece, Hungary, India, Indonesia, Italy, Luxembourg, Portugal, Singapore, South Korea, Switzerland, United Kingdom, United States, Global
… customer.service@glgroup.co.uk / www.globallegalinsights.com +44 207 367 0720 Copyright © 2024 Global Legal Group Ltd. … ISBN 978-1-83918-343-0 ISSN 2399-9594 This publication is for general information purposes only. It does not purport … issued by the company, including information posted on its website. In addition to periodic reports, a public U.S. …
Articles
Machiuanna Chu, Partner and Sharon Pang, Principal Economist - Competition, Deacons
09/22/2022
2 pages

On August 29, 2022, the Hong Kong Competition Commission (“HKCC”) published an Advisory Bulletin regarding the sharing of competitively sensitive information on employees’ employment conditions (such as future wages) among employers in the context of “joint negotiations” (“Joint Negotiation Advisory Bulletin”). In the Joint Negotiation Advisory Bulletin the HKCC outlines a set of guidance on the circumstances under which the exchange of information on employment conditions among employers may be justified in the context of joint negotiations.

Resource Details
Interest Area: Employment and Labor
Region: Asia, Hong Kong
… – Competition *This article was first published on Deacons website On August 29, 2022, the Hong Kong Competition … sensitive information among themselves. This may involve, for example, discussing or agreeing to a certain target wage … which the conduct may be deemed justifiable: a) There is a need for the relevant group of employers to negotiate …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
SAP
09/17/2004

Sample code of conduct for employees. Provides for accountability, loyalty, personal gain, blackmail, corruption, confidentiality, financial concerns, customer, vendors, competitors, partners, trading in shares, compliance office, and sanctions.

Resource Details
Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Author SAP September 16, 2004 Sample code of conduct for employees. Provides for accountability, loyalty, personal … Page 4 of 15 0 Objectives and Scope This Code of Conduct is derived from the SAP Group’s Code of Conduct, the central … of SAP. For example, SAP employees must not use their @sap.com e-mail address to express their own political and …
Articles
Slaughter and May
07/01/2013

This primer considers some of the key securities laws issues relating to European capital markets. It is a joint product of leading independent law firms in France, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Portugal, Spain and the United Kingdom.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: Albania, Austria, Belarus, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Kosovo, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, Ukraine, United Kingdom
… Articles Guide to Capital Markets in Europe Author Slaughter and May July 1, 2013 This primer … laws issues relating to European capital markets. It is a joint product of leading independent law firms in … Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, …
Articles
Global Legal Group
07/18/2024
348 pages

Get comprehensive guidance on fintech laws and regulations from 43 jurisdictions around the world.

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Region: Australia, Bahamas, Bahrain, Brazil, British Virgin Isles, Canada, China, Colombia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Egypt, France, Ghana, Gibraltar, Greece, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Ireland, Isle of Man, Japan, Kenya, South Korea, Lithuania, Malaysia, Malta, Mexico, Netherlands, Norway, Philippines, Portugal, Romania, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States
… Malta, Mexico, Netherlands, Norway, Philippines, Portugal, Romania, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, …
Articles
Global Legal Group
10/17/2024
402 pages

This guide explores key legal issues, rules and developments regarding international arbitration across a range of jurisdictions.

Topics covered include arbitration agreements, governing legislation, choice of law rules, selection of arbitral tribunal, preliminary relief and interim measures.

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Region: Global, Australia, Austria, Bermuda, Brunei, China, Cyprus, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, India, Indonesia, Japan, Kenya, Liechtenstein, Macau, Malaysia, Mexico, New Zealand, Peru, Romania, Singapore, Sweden, Switzerland, United Kingdom, United States, Zambia, Zimbabwe
… Liechtenstein, Macau, Malaysia, Mexico, New Zealand, Peru, Romania, Singapore, Sweden, Switzerland, United Kingdom, …
Program Materials
Charles Duross, Carl Loewenson, Jr., Lawrence Middleton, Catriona Munro, Monica Palko, and Matthew Stennes
10/28/2013

You're prepared. You've updated your code of conduct, conducted anti-bribery training in multiple languages, and sent messages from your CEO encouraging a culture of integrity and transparency. But the enforcement authorities call anyway. How you handle a bribery investigation can be critical not only to the outcome of the matter, but also to your company's long-term financial health and reputation. This panel will provide guidance for conducting the internal investigation in a multinational setting, working with government agencies around the world, assisting senior staff and board members, and handling public messaging and disclosures. The view is one from the trenches, conducted by in-house attorneys who have managed such matters (and lived to tell about it), and government counsel who have led the charge.

… and handling public messaging and disclosures. The view is one from the trenches, conducted by in-house attorneys who … to ACC’s Legal Resources Department at legalresources@acc.com Monday, October 28 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM 403: Managing a … 98b5-0000779fd18c.html#axzz1L8oEFAhi 55 Missionpharma website, “Missionpharma reaches settlement regarding Congo …
Benchmarking and Research Data
Gonçalves & Gonçalves Marketing Jurídico, LexisNexis Martindale-Hubbell
01/01/2010
32 pages

The current study is the result of the voluntary participation of Brazilian representatives of the legal departments of over one hundred national and international companies. This study covers the relationship between legal departments and law firms in Brazil.

… January 1, 2010 32 pages The current study is the result of the voluntary participation of Brazilian … Knowledge Burst logo, Martindale-Hubbell and martindale.com are registered trademarks of Reed Elsevier Properties … Martindale-Hubbell expressly disclaims all liability for reliance upon the information contained herein. In no …
Articles
Eversheds Sutherland
07/09/2022
8 pages

A short briefing regarding the European Commission's proposed Regulation on a European approach for Artificial Intelligence (‘AI’).

Resource Details
Collection: Artificial Intelligence
Region: European Union
… 11 Eversheds Sutherland (International) LLP is a limited liability partnership, registered in England and … a list of offices, please visit www.eversheds-sutherland.com. 1 The EU Commission has set out its proposal for a … Please refer to the full terms and conditions on our website. Contacts eversheds-sutherland.com © Eversheds …
Articles
Todd H. Silberman
07/01/2011

Columnist Todd H. Silberman shares useful advice for job seekers based on past hiring experience.

… … ACC Docket 24 July/August 2011 HEARsAy Todd H. SilbeRmAn is vice president and general counsel for mesilla Valley … Chapter of ACC. He can be contacted at toddsilberman@aol.com. T hose of you who follow my column know I’ve shared my … about my company and didn’t even bother to look at our website; who clearly just wanted a paycheck. On the other …
Articles
Eversheds Sutherland
03/07/2024
6 pages

As workplace technology evolves, one area of focus is the requirement to involve worker representatives when a company is considering the implementation of new or updated workplace technology.

Such requirements can differ not only by jurisdiction, but also by the type of technology and the purpose of use. This briefing explores some of the employee representation considerations when implementing or updating technology.

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Region: Europe, Germany, France
… 6 pages As workplace technology evolves, one area of focus is the requirement to involve worker representatives when a … are anticipated to represent a new world of opportunity for businesses. As workplace technology evolves, there is a … and blogs ("Materials") on the Eversheds Sutherland website are accurate and complete. However, the Materials are …
Program Materials
Tim Burgett -- general counsel, World Vision International; Scott Drumheller -- general counsel & secretary, Lions Clubs International; Dean Richlin -- partner, Foley Hoag; Phillip Tabas -- vice president and general counsel, The Nature Conservancy
10/21/2009


Does your nonprofit organization operate in multiple jurisdictions or abroad? What are the key legal and operational issues to consider as you guide your nonprofit organization through this phase of its development? Learn the basics of operating in multiple jurisdictions, both international and domestic, from fellow in-house counsel and external experts. Topics covered will include: managing multi-state charitable solicitation and registration compliance; incorporating or registering to operate abroad; international taxation, banking and currency issues; employment and payroll matters; foreign corrupt practices act; and anti-terrorism and anti-money laundering compliance.

Resource Details
Source: Meetings
Region: Belarus, Cuba, Iran, Lebanon, Myanmar, Nepal, North Korea, Somalia, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Syria, United States, Zimbabwe
… requests should be directed to legalresources@acc.com or +1 202.293.4103, ext. 342. The information in this ACC … sponsors, and/or the ACC. This ACC Annual Meeting material is not intended as a definitive statement on the subject … mail –� Telemarketing –� Email solicitation –� Interactive website that specifically targets state residents –� …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 12/18/2020
As a result of these Supreme Court decisions limiting jurisdiction over foreign corporations, we have already seen a shift in where claims against corporate defendants are being brought.
Resource Details
Interest Area: Government
Source: ACC Docket
… Docket Article Home Is Where You're Incorporated: The US Supreme Court Limits … more important: Where should your company incorporate? For some businesses, especially ones with simpler needs, it … got worse during the information age, where even having a website could mean a company was “doing business” in a …
Articles
Wilbert Kapinga, Ofotsu A Tetteh-Kujorjie and Kamanga Kapinga, Mkono & Co Advocates
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: Tanzania
… & Co Advocates December 12, 2014 Getting the Deal Through is delighted to<br />publish the ninth edition of … international analysis in<br />key areas of law and policy for corporate<br />counsel, cross-border legal practitioners … Partners Von Wobeser y Sierra SC www.gettingthedealthrough.com 1 contents Arbitration 2014 contributing editors: Gerhard …
Articles
Carolina Posada Isaacs, María Alejandra Arboleda González and Diego Romero Cruz, Posse Herrera Ruiz
12/12/2014

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

Resource Details
Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts
Source: Resource Library
Region: Colombia
… Herrera Ruiz December 12, 2014 Getting the Deal Through is delighted to publish the ninth edition of Arbitration, a … international analysis in key areas of law and policy for corporate counsel, cross-border legal practitioners and … Partners Von Wobeser y Sierra SC www.gettingthedealthrough.com 1 contents Arbitration 2014 contributing editors: Gerhard …
Articles
Natalija Perić and Frano Belohradsky, Mamić Perić Reberski Rimac
12/12/2014

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

Resource Details
Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts
Source: Resource Library
Region: Croatia
… Reberski Rimac December 12, 2014 Getting the Deal Through is delighted to publish the ninth edition of Arbitration, a … international analysis in key areas of law and policy for corporate counsel, cross-border legal practitioners and … Partners Von Wobeser y Sierra SC www.gettingthedealthrough.com 1 contents Arbitration 2014 contributing editors: Gerhard …
Articles
Agostinho Pereira de Miranda, Cláudia Leonardo and Jayr Fernandes, Miranda Correia Amendoeira & Associados
12/12/2014
11 pages

Getting the Deal Through is delighted to publish the ninth edition of Arbitration, a volume in its series of annual reports, which provide international analysis in key areas of law and policy for corporate counsel, cross-border legal practitioners and business people. This chapter focuses on arbitration in Angola.

Resource Details
Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts
Source: Resource Library
Region: Angola
… December 12, 2014 11 pages Getting the Deal Through is delighted to publish the ninth edition of Arbitration, a … international analysis in key areas of law and policy for corporate counsel, cross-border legal practitioners and … Partners Von Wobeser y Sierra SC www.gettingthedealthrough.com 1 contents Arbitration 2014 contributing editors: Gerhard …
Articles
10/07/2015

In this article key questions are answered by leading practitioners regarding business dominance.

Resource Details
Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts
Source: Resource Library
Region: Switzerland
… Publisher Gideon Roberton gideon.roberton@lbresearch.com Subscriptions Sophie Pallier … 1746-5508 The information provided in this publication is general and may not apply in a specific situation. Legal … The publishers and authors accept no responsibility for any acts or omissions contained herein. Although the …
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