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Peter Yuen, Helen Shi and Benjamin Miao*, Fangda Partners
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.

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Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts
Source: Resource Library
Region: China
… Fangda Partners 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 …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 02/21/2019
As the general counsel of IT firms Infosys and Atos IT Solutions and Services Inc., Fayiaz Chaudhri has gained the managerial, budgeting, and strategic skills needed to become CEO of AIMACTEK, a startup that specializes in machine learning platforms. Chaudhri relates how his varied professional experience and legal acumen gave him an edge to join the C-suite and eventually run the show.
… Docket Article How to Transition from In-house Counsel to Startup CEO Noah Webster Publication … product helps, but changing a potential customer’s mindset is still a unique challenge. Webster: When did you become … amount of data. Both are transferable and required for acting in an executive capacity. During my last few …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 11/01/2018
A day in the life of Cheryl Yuan, Deputy General Counsel – M&A and Partnerships at Veon in Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
… Docket Article Day in the Life: Cheryl Yuan Association of Corporate Counsel … get our six-year-old daughter dressed, fed, and ready for school. At the same time,  we're keeping an eye on our … myself ready (including checking for food stains). Today is a non-travel day, so I walk the five minutes to work.  I'm …
Articles
Martin L. Roth, Litigation Partner, Kirkland & Ellis LLP
11/09/2020
4 pages

This article provides an assessment of the benefits (and some potential challenges) with virtual litigation, which has become a necessity in the pandemic era. It also proposes additional tips for using these new platforms effectively when the pandemic ends.

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Region: United States
Audience: Deputy GC, Mid-Career, New to In-House
in the pandemic era. It also proposes additional tips for using these new platforms effectively when the pandemic … Inc. 800.372.1033. For further use, please visit: bna.com/copyright-permission-request … platform? What should I do when, inevitably, someone is yelling that I'm talking while on mute? The good news is
Docket Article
Publication Date: 12/01/2018
In light of the very real risks trade secret violations pose for companies, this article provides a suggested eight step process for in-house legal teams and their business clients to follow in order to protect a company’s most important assets. These steps will help effectively manage risk by conducting trade secret audits on a regular basis to ensure adequate protections are in place to minimize the risk of theft.
… an information security policy that identifies what is considered a trade secret and how employees should treat … labs. Additionally, the company’s intranet and website should be reviewed to determine whether the content … David Cohen, PC, November 2017, KidonIPCorp, Kidonip.com. … In light of the very real risks trade secret …
Articles
03/30/2023

Being sued for patent infringement can strike fear into the heart of the most seasoned in-house counsel. But some patent owners seek to resolve issues of alleged infringement outside of litigation, and this typically starts with a demand letter. Initially published December 2, 2022; republished March 30, 2023.

… starts with a demand letter. While receiving such a letter is not the same as being served with a complaint, such … He can be contacted at aabsher@kilpatricktownsend.com and 336.607.7307. mailto:aabsher@kilpatricktownsend.com … by marking its products with the relevant patent number or website listing the relevant patent numbers. For example, if …
Program Materials
Thomson Financial, Cherry Cox, Tom Freeman, Jeff Hatfield, and Charlie Brett
10/13/2004

Provides how in-house counsel can better protect their organizations from the dangers of having records programs that are not enforced.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Date/Time: Oct. 13. 2004 / 11:30AM ET streetevents@thomson.com 617.603.7900 www.streetevents.com © 2005 Thomson … Protection Through Enforced Records Policy. This program is presented by the Jordan Lawrence Group and my name is … that does keep an eye on international regs and their website is ARMA.org. Cherry Cox - Sallie Mae - Associate …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 12/01/2017
Any GC who presides over a significant legal budget is failing to do her job if she does not involve procurement experts in her purchasing decisions.
… Any GC who presides over a significant legal budget is failing to do her job if she does not involve procurement … Area: Law Department Management Source: ACC Docket … As buying power has shifted from law firm providers to legal … professionals to help them appoint the right law firms for their legal panels or for individual high-cost …
Articles
Rosalie Chamberlain, Consultant and Certified Executive Coach, is the author of Conscious Leadership in the Workplace: A Guidebook to Making a Difference One Person at a Time (2016).
09/03/2019
4 pages

In some form, we are all leaders. Whether we lead others or lead ourselves; whether it is in our work environment, our community or personal life, leadership goes beyond a job title. We can own this state of being, all the time. This article explains how we can take our leadership roles to new heights.

… Articles Who are you and What is the Message you are Broadcasting? Author Rosalie … States File Consciousness Leadership in the Workplace for ACC.doc (80 KB) Download Save to My Resources Not an ACC … Chamberlain is a contributor to The New York Times, Forbes.com, HR News Magazine (International Public Management …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
WeComply
06/24/2013

This course will explain our policy regarding the privacy and security of electronic healthcare information in compliance with HIPAA, the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act. (Licensed for use in classroom settings only and not for distribution in any form.)

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… of ethics and compliance training since 1999. The course is also available online from any Internet-connected … use or online access, please e-mail info@wecomply.com or call 1-866-WeComply. INTRODUCTION Thank you for … least every three years To anyone who requests it On any website it maintains for customer-service or benefits …
Program Materials
US Copyright Office
10/30/2014

This article defines the term copyright, who can claim copyright, what works are protected, how to secure a copyright, etc.

… . … wC ir cu la r 1 2  1.0512 Copyright Basics What Is Copyright? Copyright is a form of protection provided by … information, go to the U. S. Customs and Border Protection website at www.cbp.gov/. Registration may be made at any time … and your deposit. Blank forms can also be printed out and com­ pleted by hand, or they may be requested by postal mail …
Program Materials
ACC
04/21/2014
15 pages

PowerPoint presentation related to process and project management.

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Interest Area: Law Department Management
Region: Global
… Business Acumen Substantive Legal Knowledge Drives Need for Project & Process Management Maturing expectations of …  •  Consistent  criteria  for  selec?ng  counsel  and  online  evalua?on  process  •  Streamlined  protocols  for …  Descrip?on   The  “elevator  speech”  Goals   What  is  the  desired  end  result?  Benefits   What  will  the …
Articles
Mark Diamond, President & CEO of Contoural, Inc.
06/19/2019
45 pages

In this ACC Guide, learn about the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), how it compares to the European Union's General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), and gain key takeaways on how to adapt to these regulatory changes.

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Region: United States
… DC 200�� tel +1 202.293.4103, fax +1 202.293.4701� www.acc.com By in-house counsel, for in-house counsel.® Association … This material was developed by Contoural, Inc. Contoural is a sponsor of the Information Governance Network and a … For more information about the author, visit their website at www.contoural.com or see the “About the Company” …
Articles
10/11/2016
121 pages

This ACC Guide (InfoPAK) is a primer for in-house counsel starting, building, executing, and refining an Information Governance program.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: Global
… October 11, 2016 121 pages This ACC Guide (InfoPAK) is a primer for in-house counsel starting, building, … membership . … For more InfoPAKs, please visit www.acc.com/infopaks 1 By in-house counsel, for in-house counsel.® … Committee. For more information about author, visit their website at www.contoural.com or see the “About the Company” …
Articles
Jolie Lin, Kathleen Hogan
06/01/2012
4 pages

This article talks about giving substance to implementing change and seeing that each process that a department takes on is an opportunity for improvement.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: Global
… and seeing that each process that a department takes on is an opportunity for improvement. Resource Details Interest … programs. Jolie can be reached at jolie.lin@bmo.com. Kathleen Hogan is the Senior Counsel and Director of … permission. For more information about ILTA, visit their website at www.iltanet.org. knowledge management JUNE | 12 …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 04/25/2022
: If you’ve done or said any of these, you may want to reconsider how you view your career progression. #ACCDocket #MondayMotivation
… Development Source: ACC Docket … How do you succeed in life? Well, that's ambitious of me to answer in one … If you've arrived at a personal definition of success that is outside the mainstream, then you are on a potentially very … good path indeed. I discuss the importance of deciding for yourself what success means in one of my most popular …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 11/07/2023
Discover how in-house counsel can navigate the complexities of office strategies post-COVID, with insights into market conditions, workspace needs, and cost reduction. #COVIDRealEstate #HybridWork #RemoteWork #ACC #ACCDocket
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Interest Area: Real Estate
Source: ACC Docket
… provisions. Many companies look to their general counsel for guidance on workplace strategy and office environments, … right balance of in-office versus remote work. While there is not a one-size-fits-all solution, all companies need to … a successful negotiation. Na_Studio / Shutterstock.com Recently, we’ve heard that it’s the “end” of the …
Articles
Checklists
R. Lance Witcher, Kevin D. Bland, Phillip B. Russell, and Kenneth B. Siepman (Ogletree Deakins)
12/20/2024

This article discusses how to handle workplace safety investigations by the US Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA).

… Have To): Over-report to OSHA Rolling out the red carpet for OSHA Allowing employees to work during the walkaround … in an informal settlement conference What To Do When OSHA Is At Your Door Alert the safety manager and contact higher … which you would not want to see on the front page or website of a newspaper. And, never allow your company to be …
Articles
Ryan M. Prendergast
01/29/2014

This Charity Law Bulletin reviews the exemption under CASL for registered charities in the recently published final regulations, together with a summary of information contained in earlier Charity Law Bulletins, as well as a brief review of practical steps charities and non-profit organizations can take to prepare for CASL.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: Canada
… Articles Here Comes Canada's Anti-spam Legislation: Is Your Organization Prepared? Author Ryan M. Prendergast … This Charity Law Bulletin reviews the exemption under CASL for registered charities in the recently published final … the content of the message, hyperlinks to content on a website, or contact information contained in the electronic …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 08/17/2021
Europe is rolling out privacy decisions with impacts far beyond the region. Stay on top of these developments to best advise your companies.
… European Union K Royal Publication Date: 08/17/2021 Europe is rolling out privacy decisions with impacts far beyond the … privacy developments. There have been adequacy decisions for the United Kingdom and the beginning of an adequacy … a bit of enforcement and activity around cookies and other online trackers. Adequacy decisions United Kingdom On June …
Articles
02/21/2017

This Wisdom of the Crowd, compiled from questions and responses posted on the New to In-House eGroup, addresses whether mandatory arbitration and mediation efforts are preferred to litigation for the handling of legal disputes, outside of an injunction in the United States.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… compiled from questions and responses posted on the New to In-House eGroup, addresses whether mandatory arbitration and mediation efforts are preferred to litigation for the handling of legal disputes, outside of an injunction … this process as long as Intellectual Property (IP) is not an issue, especially where courts could be essential …
Checklists
Olivier Dunant, Attorney-at-Law, LL.M. New York University
12/14/2013

A review of updates to Swiss accounting laws, shareholder rights, and the Minder-Initiative.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: Switzerland
… meyerlustenberger | lachenal Agenda www.mll-legal.com Avocats  −  Attorneys  at  Law Corporate law update 2013 …  pay p. 8 3. Update on the Swiss code of best practice for corporate governance p. 14 2 www.mll-legal.com … art. 957 – 962a CO (total of 30 articles)  The regulation is independent of the legal form, but depends on the size  …
Program Materials
Robert Falk<br />General Counsel<br />Human Rights Campaign <br /><br />Rhonda Lees <br />Vice President, Legal Affairs <br />American Diabetes Association <br /><br />Emily Roisman<br />Vice President & Corporate Counsel <br />Feld Entertainment, Inc.<br /><br />Norman Wain <br />General Counsel, Chief of Business Affairs <br />USA Track & Field
10/25/2011

A run/walk/bike ride/bull-riding contest sounds like a great fundraising idea. But what should in-house counsel be thinking about when they are planning for an active event or negotiating contracts with vendors? Learn from the voices of experience.

in-house counsel be thinking about when they are planning for an active event or negotiating contracts with vendors? … third party fundraising tool (e.g., Firstgiving)  Charity is beneficiary of third party event  Charity buys slots in … award ceremony, etc.  Promotes event  Charity’s website  Email database  Mailers  Newsletters  Race day  …
Articles
Catherine Muir and Courtney Ingraffia Barton
02/01/2008

Discusses the general ways costs associated with ediscovery can be minimized including a records retention policy, a data map and establishing partnerships.

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Source: ACC Docket
Region: United States
… Articles Corporate Strategies for Reducing Ediscovery costs Author Catherine Muir and … have been in effect for just over a year, case law is trickling in and companies and their attorneys are … review when litigation is pending. To ensure utility, a com- pany’s records retention policy should also be a living …
02/22/2017

The good, the bad and the strategy - IP in changing times - presentation held in Melbourne 22 February 2017.

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Region: Australia
… 2017 2 TRADE MARKS LIZ GODFREY | PRINCIPAL egodfrey@davies.com.au MICHAEL WOLNIZER | PRINCIPAL mwolnizer@davies.com.au 3 … attached to the application form. The outline of the shoe is not part of the trade mark but is intended only to show … be in Australia: No use unless there is evidence that the website specifically targets or is directed to soliciting …
02/28/2017

The good, the bad and the strategy - IP in changing times - presentation held in Adelaide 28 February 2017.

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Region: Australia
… 3 TRADE MARKS LIZ GODFREY | PRINCIPAL egodfrey@davies.com.au IAN DREW| PRINCIPAL idrew@davies.com.au 4 OUTLINE … attached to the application form. The outline of the shoe is not part of the trade mark but is intended only to show … be in Australia: No use unless there is evidence that the website specifically targets or is directed to soliciting …
03/23/2017

The Good, the Bad and the Strategy - IP in Changing Times - presentation held in Brisbane 23 March 2017.

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Region: Australia
… 2017 2 TRADE MARKS NICK HOLMES| PRINCIPAL nholmes@davies.com.au MARION HEATHCOTE| PRINCIPAL mheathcote@davies.com.au 3 … attached to the application form. The outline of the shoe is not part of the trade mark but is intended only to show … be in Australia: No use unless there is evidence that the website specifically targets or is directed to soliciting …
03/30/2017

Drone Laws - presentation held in Sydney 30 March 2017.

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Region: Australia
… 2017 2 TRADE MARKS NICK HOLMES| PRINCIPAL nholmes@davies.com.au MARION HEATHCOTE| PRINCIPAL mheathcote@davies.com.au 3 … attached to the application form. The outline of the shoe is not part of the trade mark but is intended only to show … be in Australia: No use unless there is evidence that the website specifically targets or is directed to soliciting …
Articles
03/01/2005

This toolkit provides a guide to some of the basics of financial accounting terms and concepts that are key to in-house lawyers for understanding the company's financial statements as well as a guide to establishing a law department from scratch.

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Source: ACC Docket
Region: United States
… Articles Green Eye Shades For In-house Lawyers February 28, 2005 This toolkit provides … employee benefits, and long­term debt, that is, debt ers are also demanding an increasingly broad list of … changes in the value of each class of stocks (com­ time. It is composed of four individual statements: …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 01/12/2021
If you are considering purchasing software or a service from vendor, consider whether its founder or founding team has walked a mile in your shoes. Do they have experience as an in-house attorney? If so how much?
… outsized influence of the founder on companies. If you are buying technology, odds are high that some of it will be from … Vendors “take their founders as they find them” If there is one key phrase that we remember from torts class, it is … experience? It is not uncommon in hotbeds of innovation for one to see the invention of a new technology and then a …
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