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Program Materials
06/06/2017

Implementing a Contract Management System

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Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts
Source: Meetings
Audience: Legal Operations
… Not Take a Lifetime Contract Management at Colgate Scope Buy Side NDA, Supply, Services, Sows, Logistics, … Develop Road Map Implement Evaluate Current State What is in-scope? How are you doing it today? People, process, … Learned Part art, part science Ownership at the top Look for existing internal programs Avoid favoring internal tools …
… the position of in-house counsel as a client responsible for negotiating terms regarding conflicts of interest. ACC … on client-law firm relationships when the scope of waivers is unclear, citing the Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP … For developments on this issue, please visit advocacy.acc.com . … The Association of Corporate Counsel (ACC), a global …
03/09/2017

Competition with distributors: when do principals and agents compete? - presentation held in Sydney 9 March 2017.

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Region: Australia
… ACCC v Flight Centre 3. What does the Flight Centre mean for agency arrangements? 1 Distribution structures and … and agent are not viewed as competitors as the agent is acting on behalf of the principal and does not resupply … similar outcome. © 2017 Baker & McKenzie www.bakermckenzie.com … Competition with distributors: when do principals and …
Articles
05/31/2006

Tools & Solutions for Doing Your Job Better.

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Source: ACC Docket
Region: United States
… out our new blog, The ACC In-house Forum, at www.acca. com/blog/. ACC is now bringing you the latest postings from the most … busi- ness days after the live program and remain on our website for one year from the date of the original record- …
Articles
Credit Suisse
08/13/2014

An outline and overview to dealing with contested situations teams.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… EVALUATION These materials may not be used or relied upon for any purpose other than as specifically contemplated by a … of Credit Suisse Credit Suisse’s Contested Situations Team is dedicated to supporting clients on takeover defense, … 2004 – 2010 (212) 538-2335 / chris.young@credit-suisse.com Confidential Credit Suisse – Bridging the gap between …
Program Materials
Debora Jones, Kurt Lindquist, Press Millen, Kenneth Wittenauer
10/01/2012

Many in-house legal departments don’t have lawyers who can act as full-time managers of company litigation. You may have to do your regular job and manage litigation on a part-time basis. If your company isn’t regularly engaged in litigation, it can inadvertently fall into a number of traps when litigation does arise. Learn how to anticipate and avoid them.

… Meeting September 30-October 3, Orlando, FL This material is protected by copyright. Copyright © 2012 various authors … at ACC: +1 202.293.4103, x338; legalresources@acc.com Monday, October 1, 2012 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM 1103 – Eight … ACC has more material on this subject on our website. Visit www.acc.com, where you can browse our …
Articles
CMS
10/10/2022
59 pages

In this multi-country guide, learn about the rules on marketing alternative investment funds in Europe.

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Region: Europe, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Channel Islands, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, United Kingdom
… 54 The purpose of this guide is to provide a broad overview of the key elements of … Partner T +44 20 7524 6342 E amanda.howard@ cms-cmno.com André Lebrecht Partner T +41 44 285 13 44 E … using a prescribed form, which is available from the CBI website: http://www.centralbank.ie. 12 As long as it is not a …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 07/01/2020
Maggie Warren’s red pen was busy as she read and reread the standard terms, marking up clauses with the passion of someone who can’t abide a run-on sentence. It was her first day at Vertafore, Inc., the Denver-based insurance software company and she was just getting started.
… acquisition and there were more than 50 varying templates for sell-side contracts. She quickly realized her first … together all contracts and ordering documents. “There is no reason a company our size should have 50 different … different purposes. Software — whether on premise or online, services, APIs and data can be licensed under the …
Articles
James J. Dixon, Dorothy Black Franzoni, Craig A. Johnson, Robert K. Temple and Charles W. Whitney
09/01/2013

When it comes to supervising an electric power construction project, the role of the in-house lawyer is manifold. He must provide legal advice and support to the senior executives considering the project, and the project manager and other internal stakeholders who execute the project. He must build trust with the project team and support them in a way that gets the project completed on time and under budget. Using a hypothetical scenario, this article highlights best practices for managing power projects.

… construction project, the role of the in-house lawyer is manifold. He must provide legal advice and support to the … of Energy Services Companies. dixonj@coedenergy.com Dorothy Black Franzoni, a partner in Sutherland Asbill & … ACC hAS MORE MATERIAL ON ThIS SUBjECT ON OUR wEBSITE. vISIT WWW.ACC.COM, whERE yOU CAN BROwSE OUR …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 10/01/2015
For someone who thought 10 years ago they would never practice law, Paula Pepin has certainly proved herself wrong.
… Docket Article A Hyper Lawyer for Hyper Growth Companies Joshua H. Shields Publication … the hope of not returning to the legal profession, which is not what happened,” she remembers. She calls her year at … allowed users to find information about local businesses online and via yellow pages publications. The company didn’t …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 11/01/2019
As our careers mature, we all play three, and maybe even four, distinct roles. To be successful in these career roles, there are five key attributes we all should strive to attain: curiosity and continuous learning; a drive for excellence; positive relationships; a moral compass; and effective use of our time.
… Docket Article 5 Attributes for a Successful Career Mark Roellig Publication Date: … either for a team or a project. And then, for some, there is the role of manager — the person who makes the ultimate … valuable asset: time. It is the one resource you cannot buy, slow down, or accelerate. Remember, how you spend your …
Articles
Practical Law Company
02/06/2017
41 pages

This InfoPAK (now known as ACC Guides) provides a Q&A which gives a high level overview of the key practical issues including the level of activity and recent trends in the United States market.

… 20036 USA tel +1 202.293.4103, fax +1 202.293.4701 www.acc.com By in-house counsel, for in-house counsel.® Association … Tool at http://us.practicallaw.com/7-500-9935. This Q&A is part of the global guide to private equity. For a full … the official information of the US government. The website is kept up-to-date.    For more ACC InfoPAKs, please …
Articles
Practical Law
06/15/2017
29 pages

This InfoPAK (now known as ACC Guides) gives a succinct overview of restraints of trade, monopolies and abuses of market power in Hong Kong.

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Region: Hong Kong
… 20036 USA tel +1 202.293.4103, fax +1 202.293.4701 www.acc.com By in-house counsel, for in-house counsel.® Association … EU law, joint ventures and proposals for reform. This Q&A is part of the global guide to competition and cartel … AD, which is available on the Competition Commission's website (http://www.compcomm.hk/index.html). Applications for
Articles
Duncan W. S. Glasgow; S. Stuart Clark
11/15/2005

Australia has been through a remarkable period of tort reform. Major reforms of the liability system have been implemented in an extraordinarily short period of time, compared to the usual slow pace of legislative change. If you are a prospective defendant, you should be aware of some important consequences of these changes when facing litigation in Australia. The old rules and assumptions regarding the value of a claim may not necessarily apply.

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Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts
Source: ACC Docket
Region: Australia
… … 44 ACC Docket November/December 2005 You are an attorney for a US corporation faced with litigation in Australia. A wealthy Australian investor is claiming that someone at your company gave him misleading … Association in 1991. He can be reached at dglasgow@ruralco.com.au. S. Stuart Clark is the national managing …
Articles
Margaret Gloeckle and K Royal
09/01/2017

With acute attention from the legal department, a company’s knowledge assets can grow to become one of its greatest strengths — instead of one of its greatest areas of risk.

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Source: ACC Docket
Region: European Union, United States
… are best defined as the confidential information that is critical to the company’s core business. The loss of such … proprietary software from his former employer, an American com- pany, that he intended to share with an agency within … ACC HAS MORE MATERIAL ON THIS SUBJECT ON OUR WEBSITE. VISIT WWW.ACC.COM, WHERE YOU CAN BROWSE OUR …
Articles
Practical Law Company
09/24/2014
18 pages

This InfoPAK (now known as ACC Guides) provides a high-level overview and practical analysis for public procurement issues and procedures in the United Kingdom.

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Region: United Kingdom
… 20036 USA tel +1 202.293.4103, fax +1 202.293.4701 www.acc.com By in-house counsel, for in-house counsel.® Association … tool at http://uk.practicallaw.com/7-521-3187. This Q&A is part of the Practical Law multi-jurisdictional guide to … W www.legislation.gov.uk Description. This is a UK website of primary and secondary legislation (statutes and …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
10/17/2016

This is a sample supplier security requirements and expectations.

… Requirements and Expectations October 17, 2016 This is a sample supplier security requirements and expectations. … event involving or impacting Intel and/or an Intel website must be reported to Intel. Notification must be … the Intel Online Privacy Notice Summary (http://www.intel.com/privacy) must be included on each page where that …
Articles
10/08/2015

This article addresses the financing challenges for private equity buyers in carve‐out acquisitions.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: Switzerland
… Articles Financing Challenges for Private Equity Buyers in Carve-Out Acquisitions October … a carve‐out acquisition – the topic of this article – is often challenging because of the unavailability of his‐ … value and maintaining credibility towards the potential buy‐ ers. Under IFRS. Since the release of IFRS 8 ʺOperating …
Articles
Armando J. Tirado - general counsel, Latin American and Caribbean operations, Tyco International; Frederick W. Bartelsmeyer - partner, Bryan Cave LLP; Mark F. Katz - general counsel, Michael B. Evanoff & Associates; Katharina Eikenberg - legal counsel, Europe, PPG Industries International, Inc.; Kathleen A. Metzger - independent legal consultant, Madison, WI
02/01/2006

This article explains how in-house counsel can advise their clients who desire to terminate international distributors and agents.

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Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts
Source: ACC Docket
Region: United States
… or the challenging role as the first international counsel for RWB Consumer Products, Inc., Sam Thompson was contemplat- … of nonperforming distributors and agents is presumably a straightforward action (don’t lawyers write … Ensure that the information gathered by your client is com- municated to you, legal counsel, so that you can assist …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 12/12/2022
Learn how US nonprofit organizations will have to adhere to new duties and regulations in compliance with the Colorado Privacy Act. #ACCDocket #inhousecounsel
… ACC Docket … Banner artwork by Bernulius / Shutterstock.com Although nonprofit organizations are not subject to some … goes into effect on July 1, 2023. This may be a surprise for US nonprofit organizations that have generally not had to … not new to those that are already GDPR compliant. Below is a brief summary of the CPA and what nonprofit …
03/02/2017

Supply Chain Transparency and Liability for Commercial Lawyers - presentation held in Melbourne 2 March 2017.

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Region: Australia
… an ACC Member? Request a trial membership . … This event is brought to you by  Association of Corporate Counsel … must be posted on the retail seller’s or manufacturer's website with a direct link to disclosure information on the … similar outcome. © 2017 Baker & McKenzie www.bakermckenzie.com Sean Selleck Partner, Baker McKenzie E: …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 11/01/2019
The amount of digital content keeps growing exponentially. This obviously has tremendous environmental implications. At three percent of the global electricity supply, and accounting for about two percent of total greenhouse gas emissions, data centers have the same carbon footprint as the aviation industry.
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Interest Area: Environmental
Source: ACC Docket
… percent of the global electricity supply, and accounting for about two percent of total greenhouse gas emissions, data … media we used to keep locally, like CDs, DVDs, etc., is replaced by virtual cloud counterparts, I got curious: … as possible. But many of these companies will cut costs by buying the cheapest, not necessarily the cleanest, energy …
Articles
Andrew C. Gratz
12/01/2010

Your company has just announced it will be filing for reorganization under chapter 11. First, take a deep breath. Now what? You and your team have a staggering amount of work to accomplish in a short period of time, without any guarantee of success or even employment upon completion. Plan appropriately and your company’s story might not end at chapter 11.

… Never forget that chapter 11 reorganization is inherently a legal process and that the legal department … Gratz can be contacted at andrew. gratz@lyondellbasell.com. Never forget that Chapter 11 reorganization is … ACC has more material on this subject on our website. Visit www.acc.com, where you can browse our …
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Docket Article
Publication Date: 05/01/2017
What do law and bread baking have in common? Absolutely nothing. Isn’t it wonderful?
… I have a habit of frequenting, I stumbled across a recipe for “No Knead Dutch Oven Bread.” My interest was piqued. I … biscuit. After reading multiple versions of the recipe online, the reviews indicated that anyone could produce this … planning, drafting, and fire-fighting. Everything we do is part of a continuum. It is unheard of to have any project …
Program Materials
Pauline Arnakis, Susan Feingold, James Raanan
05/21/2013

Get your pencils ready and don't be shy, because this program is not a panel of speakers telling you how to draft and negotiate a contract. Instead, you’ll get hands on experience with your peers on drafting those challenging provisions facing in-house counsel. Additionally, through interactive discussions, you will share and learn from your colleagues best practices on how a legal department can become a better facilitator in the contracting process within your organization.

… your pencils ready and don't be shy, because this program is not a panel of speakers telling you how to draft and … at ACC: 202.293.4103, ext. 338; legalresources@acc.com Tuesday, May 21, 2013 10:45 AM – 12:00 PM 601 - … software and content licensing, consulting agreements for website and systems development, hosting and outsourcing …
Articles
Practical Law Company
03/30/2015
6 pages

This InfoPAK (now known as ACC Guides) provides a high-level overview of privacy rules and principles in China..

… 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 …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
ONC Lawyers
05/08/2018

In Hong Kong, employment contracts or HR policy must state clearly what amounts to sufficient disclosure over the acceptance of advantages and any outside remuneration, including moonlighting, and who has the authority to approve it. Training and awareness of relevant policies and approval authority are vital, as is a mechanism for declaring outside work.

Resource Details
Source: Resource Library
Region: Hong Kong
… of relevant policies and approval authority are vital, as is a mechanism for declaring outside work. Resource Details … Monroe N.W., Suite 750 Grand Rapids, MI 49503 www.primerus.com For assistance, contact: Chad Sluss Senior Vice President … Hong Kong (SAR) Tel: 852.2810.1212 Fax: 852.2804.6311 Website: www.onc.hk *Member of Primerus 1 Employment, Privacy …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 10/04/2022
Olga Mack spoke with Nada Alnajafi who detailed four effective ways to prevent “redline rage” for #inhousecounsel during contract negotiations from her new book, Contract Redlining Etiquette™.
… Docket Article Avoid These 4 Rage-Inducing Redline Faux Pas for More Efficient Contract Negotiations Olga V. Mack … eCommerce Source: ACC Docket … andriano.ca / Shutterstock.com We’ve all heard about drivers succumbing to “road rage” … as, “smarter redlining.”  Contract Redlining Etiquette is the first and only uniform set of rules and best practices …
Articles
Practical Law Company
02/09/2017
52 pages

This InfoPAK (now known as an ACC Guide) provides a "question & answer" guide to corporate crime, fraud and investigations in Germany. This guide gives a high level overview of matters relating to corporate fraud, bribery and corruption, insider dealing and market abuse. In addition, it summarizes money laundering and terrorist financing, financial record keeping, due diligence, corporate liability, immunity and leniency, and whistleblowing.

… Request a trial membership . … By in-house counsel, for in-house counsel.® Association of Corporate Counsel 1025 … 20036 USA tel +1 202.293.4103, fax +1 202.293.4701 www.acc.com By in-house counsel, for in-house counsel.® Association … tool at http://uk.practicallaw.com/3-520-1761. This Q&A is part of the global guide to corporate crime, fraud and …
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