The majority of in-house counsel’s time and attention spent on contracts is often focused on the wording of the limitation-of-liability (LoL) clause. In the brave new world of big data, the significance of the LoL clause cannot be overstated. Although they cannot secure protection from all risks, they need not be leaky sieves.
ACC's annual survey of global chief legal officers and general counsel
This article summarises the legislative framework for the protection of personally<br />identifiable information (PII).
This brief resource (QuickCounsel) speaks about employee behavior change management programs for Information Governance in the United States.
This article discusses the nuts and bolts of developing an effective anti-harassment policy and properly implementing it in the workplace.
Two sample resumes that could be used as models when you are applying for a new job.
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Volunteering your time is worthwhile. Very few argue this fact. However, it can be a struggle to find a skills-based volunteer program that is readily accessible to staff located across the country. Learn how UnitedHealth group overcame this issue
by partnering with Wills for Heroes to provide first responders with essential legal documents, free of charge.
This guide provides corporate counsel and international practitioners with comprehensive jurisdiction-by-jurisdiction guidance to product liability laws and regulation.
There are supply agreements in which the buyer, trying to protect itself, inserts a clause providing that in case supplier sells the same product to a third party to prices lower than the ones agreed in the supply agreement, supplier shall offer to buyer the lower price practiced with third parties. Those clauses are known in the market as "most favored nation clauses" ("MFN clauses"), after a similar system of the treaties on international trade.
In-house lawyers learn every day about the importance of business partnering. Assisting clients with creating alternative solutions to a business problem, understanding the changing nature of the competitive environment, providing strategic business advice, facilitating the implementation of a corporate policy are but a few of the skills needed to reach leadership positions within their organisations. During this interactive session, presenters will illustrate how advance business partnering and expanding our skills sets can turn into a departmental value proposition.
This is a sample purchase agreement regarding the bill of final sale.
Messy desks rarely happen overnight, but those piles of papers can be prevented and tidied up with good habits. Follow this checklist for a cleaner and more organized workspace.
This is a sample product sales agreement.
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This is a panelist resource list.
This overview covers how legal knowledge management supports legal department operations - reducing costs while maintaining quality.
This is a sample group sales agreement between company and hotel.
This is a sample group sales agreement between an organization and a hotel where the hotel agrees to that it will be responsible for utilizing a specified number of room nights.
This is a comparison chart that highlights the various structure, liability, tax and management differences among C-corporations, S-corporations, limited liability companies and partnerships.
903 - Out of Sight, Out of Mind? Structuring Outsourcing Agreements in India & Asia-Pacific
A presentation focusing on how cultural differences can make international business a challenge.
These are community guidelines when sharing experiences, suggesting improvements, and chiming in on the conversation.
Based on responses from over 5,000 in-house counsel in 73 countries, ACC's 2015 Census Report offers legal departments, law firms, and other legal industry partners insight into one of the largest ever samplings of the in-house community.
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A multi-jurisdictional guide to company insolvency laws and procedures.
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