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Andrea Meyer and Mark Diamond
12/01/2018
8 pages

Despite the steady transition from paper to electronic-based media over the past two decades, many company records programs are still largely paper-centric. With new compliance challenges on the horizon, these programs require an upgrade.

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Interest Area: Information Governance
Source: ACC Docket
Region: Global
… depends on employee adaption to the new process, which is accomplished through messaging, communication, training, … than 30 percent of the Fortune 500. mdiamond@contoural.com These older programs, especially in the era of electronic … ACC HAS MORE MATERIAL ON THIS SUBJECT ON OUR WEBSITE. VISIT WWW.ACC.COM, WHERE YOU CAN BROWSE OUR …
Articles
William B. Lytton
09/01/2000

The tables are turned in the continuing dialogue between N. Side, general counsel for Federated Overseas Operations Logistics, Inc. (FOOLS, Inc.) and the firm of Oliver, Wendell & Holmes.

… the continuing dialogue between N. Side, general counsel for Federated Overseas Operations Logistics, Inc. (FOOLS, … us last week If because we mista Glad to be of ser lawyer is only OC youre going this company Im with you boss By the … DC 20036-5425 tel 202.293.4103 fax 202.293.4701 WWW.ACCA.COM … The tables are turned in the continuing dialogue …
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Evan Slavitt
09/01/2010

Is unethical behavior a reflection of an organization or its employees? Can a corporation be considered ethical? How does corporate culture affect the question of ethics? Reflect on these questions and others when considering an ethics program.

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Source: ACC Docket
Region: United States
for Corporate Ethics Author Evan Slavitt September 1, 2010 Is unethical behavior a reflection of an organization or its … Arena.” He can be contacted at evanslavitt@aol.com. *The views expressed herein are not necessarily those of … ACC has more materials on this subject on our website. Visit www.acc.acom, where you can browse our …
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Sara L. Alpert
09/01/2011

Overcriminalization — specifically, the rise in criminal sanctions for regulatory violations — increases the risk that either you or your company will face a criminal charge. This is, in part, due to countless new regulations and broad prosecutorial discretion. Learn how outside criminal counsel can reduce your exposure to unexpected sanctions.

… Articles Overcriminalization: When In-house Counsel Is the Defendant Author Sara L. Alpert September 1, 2011 … offenses. For punishment to result, in addition to com- mitting the evil act, you must also possess a guilty … • www.justice.gov: The Department of Justice official website provides guidance on enforcement priorities. • …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
02/09/2017

This is a sample sales agreement regarding hotel guest rooms.

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Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts
Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Hotel Guest Room Sales Agreement February 9, 2017 This is a sample sales agreement regarding hotel guest rooms. … will provide, and Group agrees that it will be responsible for utilizing, [NUMBER OF ROOM NIGHTS] room nights in the … to potential attendees through the planner’s meeting website or through email. Group shall be responsible for
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
02/08/2017

This is a sample group and event sales agreement.

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Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts
Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… and Event Sales Agreement Sample February 8, 2017 This is a sample group and event sales agreement. Resource Details … and services to be provided. Services will be provided for following properties will be provided to “Group” under … to potential attendees through the planner’s meeting website or through email. Group shall be responsible for
Articles
Mark Henriques and James Ding
10/31/2014

Compared to traditional, on-site computing, cloud services offer greater collaboration, better insight over data, more integrated and efficient development, and more productivity tools, from office suites to storage—all at a fraction of the cost.

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Interest Area: Compliance and Ethics
Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… What often gets lost in the conversation, however, is the subject of deletability. Is cloud data that is … If so, is the data still floating out in the cloud for perpetuity—and subject to data breaches, data leakage, … wired.com/ images_bl ogs/threatl evel/2010/ 02/microso ft-online- services- global- criminal- complianc e- handbook. …
In the News
Publication Date: 08/07/2018
… Affiches Parisiennes reports on the gender pay gap cited in the ACC 2018 Global Compensation Report. Affiches … To read the article, visit www.affiches-parisiennes.com . … Affiches Parisiennes reports on the gender pay gap … . … Les directrices juridiques gagnent 22 % de moins (Affiches Parisiennes) … Les directrices juridiques …
Articles
Practical Law
05/18/2017
27 pages

This InfoPAK (now known as ACC Guides) gives a succinct overview of merger control, regulatory framework and regulatory authorities in the European Union.

… 20036 USA tel +1 202.293.4103, fax +1 202.293.4701 www.acc.com By in-house counsel, for in-house counsel.® Association … appeals, joint ventures and proposals for reform. This Q&A is part of the global guide to competition and cartel … the fact that a notification has been made on its website and in the Official Journal, including the: ■ Names …
Benchmarking and Research Data
Association of Corporate Counsel
01/30/2024
55 pages

ACC's annual survey of global chief legal officers and general counsel

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Region: Global
… . … 2024 ACC CHIEF LEGAL OFFICERS SURVEY https://www.acc.com https://www.exterro.com/ What’s keeping you up at night? … Data Security → Cybersecurity Threats → Litigation Exterro is your secret weapon to manage data risk reliably, … with Exterro, the leading data risk management solution for legal professionals. In its 25th consecutive year, this …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 12/01/2017
Bérubé serves as general counsel of Chemviron S.A., the European head office and subsidiary of Pittsburgh-based active carbon purifying company Calgon Carbon. It’s a fast-paced role, and she feels fortunate to be able to support the company’s European interests as it expands into new markets worldwide.
… Docket Article Curiosity is Key: How Chemviron GC Geneviève Bérubé Transitioned to … … In 2007, Geneviève Bérubé was working as legal counsel for AkzoNobel (a Dutch multinational), when she was given a … purification carafe in the fridge. The filter that you buy contains a bed of active carbon particles with pores that …
Articles
CMS
05/09/2014

This CMS e-Guide contains an overview of international arbitration practice and chapters on the law and practice of arbitration in the jurisdictions covered. It is equivalent to Volume I of the printed version of the CMS Guide to Arbitration.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: Germany, Hong Kong, Singapore, Sweden, Switzerland, United Arab Emirates
… practice of arbitration in the jurisdictions covered. It is equivalent to Volume I of the printed version of the CMS … Editors: Torsten Loercher | Mail: torsten.loercher@cms-hs.com Guy Pendell | Mail: guy.pendell@cms-cmck.com Jeremy … member firm in any manner whatsoever. CMS Legal Services website The information held on the CMS Legal Services …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
10/19/2009

The George Washington University Paralegal Studies Program course description, including topics, objectives, agenda and readings.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… PROGRAM Course Description Legal Research and Writing is the cornerstone of legal work. As paralegals, you will be … Formulate sound legal research strategies, showing regard for cost-efficiency and time- efficiency * Write clear and … Programs CALI Lessons Students will be given access to the website for the Center for Computer Assisted Legal …
Articles
Eversheds Sutherland
10/21/2022
2 pages

Learn about recent UK High Court decisions and their implications with regard to cryptocurrency disputes in England and Wales.

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Interest Area: Financial Services
Region: United Kingdom, Europe
… Region: United Kingdom, Europe File eversheds-sutherland.com-Developing Crypto Caselaw Exchanges as constructive … 1723 (Ch), Mr Justice Trower confirmed that: (1) there is a good arguable case that crypto exchanges will come under … held with Coinbase and Crypto.com. The tda-finan.com website sought to represent that it was connected with a …
Articles
Edward T. Paulis III
05/01/2016

Litigation is a necessary expense in today’s business environment. Prepare your board for possible litigation before it becomes reasonably foreseeable by educating them on the broad range of risks faced by the company, and creating a set of protocols to manage risk.

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Source: ACC Docket
… risk Author Edward T. Paulis III May 1, 2016 Litigation is a necessary expense in today’s business environment. … of ACC’s Litigation Committee. edward.paulis@zurichna.com *The opinions expressed in this article are those of the … ACC HAS MORE MATERIAL ON THIS SUBJECT ON OUR WEBSITE. VISIT WWW.ACC.COM, WHERE YOU CAN BROWSE OUR …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 05/28/2020
Even with all its ramifications, the coronavirus pandemic has not eliminated the business pressures to get cases resolved, money in the door, and reserves off the books. One solution is mediation or arbitration by videoconference — virtual alternative dispute resolution (ADR).
in the door, and reserves off the books. One solution is mediation or arbitration by videoconference — virtual … including on important substantive topics — by phone or online — and evidence is often presented by video-recorded … other ADR organizations have rules that explicitly provide for such proceedings. JAMS has long offered proceedings …
Articles
Law Business Research
09/19/2014

"the "Getting the Deal Through" reference guide for M&A professionals"

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Source: Resource Library
Region: Italy
… 19, 2014 "the "Getting the Deal Through" reference guide for M&A professionals" Resource Details Interest Area: … Rachel Nurse Subscriptions@ GettingTheDealThrough.com Head of editorial production Adam Myers Production … 1471-1230 The information provided in this publication is general and may not apply in a specific situation. Legal …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 10/01/2016
So the next time you think the judge is an idiot, feel free to speak your mind. A computer won’t take offense.
… Date: 10/01/2016 So the next time you think the judge is an idiot, feel free to speak your mind. A computer won’t … would you rather have a computer as your judge? Consider, for example, the eBay electronic dispute resolution process. As an online marketplace, consisting mainly of casual sellers and …
Articles
Practical Law Company
03/31/2015
18 pages

This InfoPAK (now known as ACC Guides) provides a practical guide of data protection rules and principles, right to access personal data or object to its collection in the United Arab Emirates.

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Region: United Arab Emirates
… 20036 USA tel +1 202.293.4103, fax +1 202.293.4701 www.acc.com By in-house counsel, for in-house counsel.® Association … or any of its lawyers, unless so stated. This InfoPAKSM is not intended as a definitive statement on the subject but … by PLC. For more information about PLC, visit their website at http://www.practicallaw.com/ or see the “About the …
Articles
Demarest Advogados
06/06/2014

An article regarding business establishment law in Brazil.

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Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts
Source: Resource Library
Region: Brazil
… applying a minimum set of assets (tangible and intangible) for the operation of an economic activity. The Brazilian law … model, industrial design and brand. The business name is not regulated by the Intellectual Property Law, but rather … Therefore, it is advisable that the buyer, before buying an establishment, carries out, at least, the …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 12/01/2015
Corporate counsel and law firms need to prepare for this changed European data protection regime. In particular, lawyers will play significant roles ensuring compliance with the Regulation by confirming that an organization’s policies, procedures, documentation and organizational structures are in accordance with EU law.
… 12/01/2015 Corporate counsel and law firms need to prepare for this changed European data protection regime. InIn a digital age with a free flow of information, it is easy to diminish the value of personal data. The European … include names, identification numbers, location data, online identifiers or other factors related to the physical, …
Articles
Richard E. Mulroy Jr., Carol Sanders, Katherine McG. Sullivan, Douglas Sutten
03/01/1998

What do clients really think about the legal department? Get the scoop on what clients like and don’t like about working with lawyers, their view of in-house counsel as budget managers, and their perceived value of in-house counsel crossing over to the business side.

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Interest Area: Law Department Management
Source: ACC Docket
Region: United States
… What onstit Legs Se Excerpted from the ACCZ4/HNBA seminar for in-house counsel held in conjunction with the Hispanic … but as director of real estate services my primary contact is with our in-house environmen tal legal staff In addition … senior management teams saves great deal of money In our com pany all disciplines are at the table at all times We get …
02/22/2017

Social Media and the In-house Lawyer - Drawing the line and managing the risks - presentation held in Tasmania 22 February 2017.

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Region: Australia
… Tasmania Seminar 22 February 2017 Seminar Overview • What is social media? • What are the key features of social media … and business risks? • Some interactive case studies • Tips for managing the risks Happy to take questions as we go … of hotels and wilderness lodges around Tasmania. Its website includes a forum where customers can provide feedback …
Articles
Bill Mordan
12/01/2014

Recent studies show that when we are part of a collective group (e.g., a group we have joined), we are far less likely to post unique, different or contrarian messages to that group.

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Source: ACC Docket
… on this article? Visit ACC’s blog at www.inhouseaccess.com/ acc-docket. Bill Mordan SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT AND … You must be very brave to read the “comments” section on a website. While some of the entries are thoughtful or … ignore them by simply not reading the comments, and that is what most people do. It is a shame, however, that a lack …
Articles
Meritas Law Firms
05/21/2020
16 pages

In this article, in-house counsel can learn more about investment in Singaporean businesses and commercial relationships. This resource was published by Meritas in February 2018.

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Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts
Region: Singapore
… and Expansion SINGAPORE Founded in 1990, Meritas is the premiere global alliance of independent law firms … the matters it handles. CONTACT: JOYCE A.TAN joyce@joylaw.com DANIEL LIM daniel@joylaw.com +65 6333 6383 www.joylaw.com … Authority of Singapore publicly endorsed, with its website post of the Guidance Paper titled “Sound Management …
Articles
Carolyn Boyle
03/01/2013

This article discusses how recent court decisions have empowered the consumer. For example, in Australia, a leading residential housing developer was slapped with hefty fines for deceptive conduct; real estate developers in India have also found themselves in the regulator’s sights.

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Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts
Source: Resource Library
Region: Australia, China, Pakistan
… consumer rights advocates alike. Some maintain that a ban is The perennial game of cat and mouse between business and … Fair Game By Carolyn Boyle (www.internationallawoffice.com), ILO 14 ASIAN BRIEFINGS mARch 2013 © Association of … subject to terms and conditions available on the company website, but the information available online differed from …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
03/15/2017

This is a sample privacy policy statement.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… and Contracts Privacy Policy Statement March 15, 2017 This is a sample privacy policy statement. Resource Details … customers, and visitors to our Web site, [COMPANY WEBSITE]. While offering our Web site users the advantages … and customers. • General visitors: We collect information for internal marketing purposes about pages that visitors …
Articles
CMS
05/09/2014

This guide highlights the fact that there is currently significant variation in pension provision throughout Europe, suggesting homogenisation, for the moment at least, remains some distance away.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: Austria, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, China, Croatia, Czech Republic, France, Germany, Hungary, Italy, Netherlands, Poland, Romania, Russia, Serbia, Slovakia, Spain, Switzerland, Ukraine, United Kingdom
… CMS May 9, 2014 This guide highlights the fact that there is currently significant variation in pension provision … Pensions Editors: Bernd Roock | Mail: bernd.roock@cms-hs.com Introduction Pension provision varies significantly … member firm in any manner whatsoever. CMS Legal Services website The information held on the CMS Legal Services …
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The Lex Mundi Tax group
01/30/2017
131 pages

In this multi-jurisdictional guide, explore an overview of key legal issues, rules and developments regarding tax rulings across a range of jurisdictions, including information on taxpayer’s rights, and the limitation and revocation of rulings.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: Australia, Belgium, Bolivia, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada, Cayman Islands, China, Colombia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Dominican Republic, Egypt, Estonia, Finland, Germany, Greece, Grenada, Guatemala, Hong Kong, Iceland, India, Ireland, Isle of Man, Kuwait, Latvia, Malaysia, Malta, Mexico, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Nigeria, Pakistan, Peru, Poland, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Spain, Taiwan, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, United States, Venezuela, United Kingdom
… an ACC Member? Request a trial membership . … www.lexmundi.com Tax Rulings A Global Practice Guide prepared by the Lex Mundi Tax Group Global Practice Guide This guide is part of the Lex Mundi Global Practice Guide Series which … involving the provision of tax related information. Website: www.tia.gov.ky 3. Are tax rulings definitive or can …
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Yordan Naydenov, Angel Angelov, Nevena Kostadinova and Gergana Petrova, Boyanov & Co
09/19/2014
12 pages

An overview of Mergers & Acquisitions regulation and practice in Bulgaria.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: Bulgaria
… Rachel Nurse Subscriptions@ GettingTheDealThrough.com Head of editorial production Adam Myers Production … 1471-1230 The information provided in this publication is general and may not apply in a specific situation. Legal … to the public via announcements on its official website. For the purposes of obtaining the regulatory permit …
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