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the Lex Mundi Health Care Industries Group
01/30/2017
241 pages

This guide presents a general overview of health law in jurisdictions throughout the world.

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Interest Area: Health Law
Source: Resource Library
Region: Argentina, Canada, Colombia, Cyprus, Ecuador, Estonia, Finland, Israel, Malaysia, Mexico, Philippines, Poland, Romania, Singapore, South Korea, Switzerland, Thailand, United States, Vietnam
… an ACC Member? Request a trial membership . … www.lexmundi.com International Guide on Health Industry Laws A Global … Sciences Practice Group Global Practice Guide This guide is part of the Lex Mundi Global Practice Guide Series which … Argentina Tel 54.11.4310.0100 Fax 54.11.4310.0200 Firm Website www.marval.com This guide is part of the Lex Mundi …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 12/01/2015
Welcome to the last 2015 issue of the Docket. If you’re like me, you’re probably wondering where the year went, while also looking forward to the fresh start of a new one.
… but we’re in-house counsel: We live to find solutions. ACC is here to help, starting with this risk assessment and … risks. To access this member benefit, simply visit www.acc.com , click on the “resource” tab at the top of the homepage, and search by resource type and practice area. For example, if you search today, you’ll find a recent Top …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 06/01/2015
The 20+ years I’ve spent at Intel. I’m immensely proud of my company and its technological achievements, but I also believe our legal department continues to set the highest standards in terms of quality of legal work, innovation, speed and effective teaming with our business clients.
… our work matters to Intel, and I believe our department is among the best anywhere. What are some of the benefits of working for an international corporation? Well, first, it’s fun to … on the lives of so many. A significant percentage of our online lives passes through machines powered by Intel. We …
Articles
Practical Law Company
03/30/2015
8 pages

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

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Region: Germany
… 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
Practical Law Company
03/31/2015
15 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 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 …
Articles
Trish Treadwell, Parker Hudson (Atlanta)
06/22/2018

This Top Ten provides a short list of important considerations when implementing a Paid Time Off (PTO) policy in the United States.

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Interest Area: Employment and Labor
Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
Audience: New to In-House, Small Law Departments, Large Law Departments
… If I Know Nothing Else About Employees’ Paid Time Off in the United States, I Know This . . . Author Trish … an employer pays wages, benefits, and overhead, and here is an employee wanting all that and not to do any work. … HR personnel) are fundamentally against paying employees for vacation, sick leave, or personal days, your employees …
Articles
Joel D. Bush II and John M. Moye of Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP
08/11/2015

This brief overview (QuickCounsel) provides an overview of a threat every company is facing today - the risks posed by the theft of company trade secrets and confidential information in the employment setting.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Articles Protecting Your Trade Secrets: Best Practices for Securing Information With New and Departing Employees … provides an overview of a threat every company is facing today - the risks posed by the theft of company trade secrets and confidential information in the employment setting. Resource Details Interest Area: …
Articles
Christian Laux, Laux Lawyers, Attorneys-at-Law
12/12/2014

This article summarises the legislative framework for the protection of personally<br />identifiable information (PII).

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Source: Resource Library
Region: Switzerland
… with: Adams & Adams Arzinger Coelho Ribeiro e Associados Com advokatbyrå Drew & Napier LLC ELIG, Attorneys-at-Law … 2051-1280 The information provided in this publication is general and may not apply in a specific situation. Legal … data collections is public and can be accessed through the website of the FDPIC (www.edoeb.admin.ch). 28 Effect of …
Event
Start Date: 01/12/2025 | 11:01 AM
… Area: Health Law Details & Registration … This program is being co-sponsored with the Health Law, IT, Privacy, & … such as Washington's My Health, My Data and Connecticut's Online Privacy, Data and Safety Protections. Come learn what these enforcement actions and new laws mean for your company. We'll discuss who is regulated, the …
Articles
Harish Suryavanshi, Tech Mahindra Limited
01/01/2014
6 pages

This article argues that in-house counsel are integral decision-makers within a corporation and must contribute to the growth of the business and add to its commercial and economic value.

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Source: ACC Docket
Region: Global
… perception of in-house counsel as “business blockers” is slowly dying due to the crucial role they are playing inin the IT services industry, which is getting more com- petitive every day and becoming more market-driven, … ACC HAS MORE MATERIAL ON THIS SUBJECT ON OUR WEBSITE. VISIT WWW.ACC.COM, WHERE YOU CAN BROWSE OUR …
Program Materials
06/01/2017

ACC Legal Operations offer this as a reference model. Legal Department leaders are encouraged to use it as a tool to benchmark maturity in any given area(s), bearing in mind that based on department size, staffing and budgets, priorities and aspirational targets will vary.

Areas of focus are: change management, compliance, contracts, records, external & internal resources, financial, IP, knowledge, project & process management, as well as litigation support, metrics & analysis, strategic planning and technology.

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Source: Meetings
Region: Global
Audience: Legal Operations
… • Change tends to be reactive as opposed to proactive and is often viewed with cynicism due to false starts • … 1This is a living, evolving maturity model. || Tools: ACC.com/Maturity || Suggestions: LawDepartmentOps@ACC.com || … communication protocols and methods (e.g., department website and community pages) Internal Resources Management …
Articles
Nasim Bazari, Legal Counsel for Middle East and Africa, Novartis
03/08/2021

If you are reading this Top 10 article, then you are probably considering or are curious about living and working in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and about international mobility. Learn more on how to secure a move of your own and enjoy a smooth transition into the UAE – the tips are relevant for international transitions in general, and can help you acclimatize to an in-house role in a numerous countries.

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Region: United Arab Emirates, Middle East, Global
Audience: Mid-Career, New to In-House
… United Arab Emirates Author Nasim Bazari, Legal Counsel for Middle East and Africa, Novartis March 8, 2021 If you are … role in numerous countries. 1.    Visit the UAE  It is best practice to visit a country before you move … If you are an ACC member, you can also access ACC’s online directory to find other members who work in the UAE. …
Articles
Andres Hidalgo, Partner, Llordea Camacho & Co.
08/21/2014

This Top Ten explores Anti-Trust Concerns in M&A Transactions in Colombia

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Source: Resource Library
Region: Colombia
… Articles Top Ten Anti-Trust Concerns in M&A Transactions in Colombia Author Andres Hidalgo, … Colombia …   Generally obtaining anti-trust clearance for M&A transactions is at the top of the list of conditions present in the …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 10/06/2021
Knowing your chronotype — early bird or night owl — can help you plan your day and boost your productivity.
… clock, or chronotype (our sleep and waking preferences), is determined by age and genetics , with the timing of the … activities later in the day, tend to have an aptitude for creative thinking, and are more neurotic and more open to … psychologist Dr Michael Breus developed a more recent online chronotype quiz that may suit you better. Similar to …
Articles
Vince Farhat, William Shepherd, Tenerelli
01/14/2013

This QuickCounsel focuses on the recent California Transparency in Supply Chains Act and Executive Order, and compliance issues with respect to each.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Articles Requirements for Prevention of Human Trafficking and Forced Labor Author … the public government statement that your company is supported through its supply chain by a "slave-based" … mandated by the Act must be posted on a company's website with a conspicuous link on the homepage. In the event …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
03/20/2015

Three Party Master Depositor Escrow Service Agreement for Canada

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Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts
Source: Resource Library
Region: Canada
… 2015 Three Party Master Depositor Escrow Service Agreement for Canada Resource Details Interest Area: Commercial and … level of protection in each unique situation. [COMPANY] is different from other providers in the industry because of … written instruction or the online portal maintained at the website located at [COMPANY WEBSITE] or other websites owned …
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 …
Articles
Eversheds Sutherland
08/15/2022
7 pages

FCA policy statement PS22/8 “Protecting investors in authorised funds following the Russian invasion of Ukraine” sets out emergency measures to deal with the impact of the Russian invasion of Ukraine on authorised funds and retail investors, and came into force on 11 July 2022.

… Region: United Kingdom File eversheds-sutherland.com-The FCA introduces side pockets for authorised funds … FCA-regulated authorised funds. To address this, the FCA is introducing an unprecedented liquidity management tool for … or not a unitholder meeting should be held. 5/7 FCA website content relating to side pockets The FCA are …
Articles
Practical Law Company
12/01/2014
30 pages

This InfoPAK (now known as ACC Guides) provides a high level overview of matters relating to practical issues concerning oil and gas and power including, the domestic oil and gas and electricity sectors, rights to oil and gas, electricity generation and renewable energy, oil and gas health and safety and the environment, and electricity transmission, distribution and supply in Brazil.

… 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
03/27/2007

Practice Resources (April 2007)

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Source: ACC Docket
Region: United States
… New Solutions (April 29-May 1, 2007, St. Louis, MO), is for you. Open only to in-house counsel, CCU will teach you … serve the corporate client further. Visit http:// ccu.acc.com for more details. Register today for only $700. … In-house JoblineSM. In-house Jobline is the premier career website for the in-house community. Here are a few reasons …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
05/28/2017

This is a sample employment handbook.

Resource Details
Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… and Contracts Sample Employment Handbook May 28, 2017 This is a sample employment handbook. Resource Details Interest … policies of this Employee Handbook into another language for the convenience of employees who speak a native language … use, or sale of controlled substances (such as marijuana, cocaine, heroin and other drugs) in the workplace, or …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
03/20/2015

Three Party Escrow Service Agreement for Canada

Resource Details
Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts
Source: Resource Library
Region: Canada
… March 20, 2015 Three Party Escrow Service Agreement for Canada Resource Details Interest Area: Commercial and … level of protection in each unique situation. [COMPANY] is different from other providers in the industry because of … written instruction or the online portal maintained at the website located at [COMPANY DOMAIN NAME] or other websites …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 05/06/2024
Speed or safety? Explore the delicate balance between being secure and first in the market from former Google counsel Lisa Glover-Gardin. #MarketStrategy #DigitalTrends #ACC #ACCDocket
… … Banner artwork by Irina Strelnikova / Shutterstock.com What is “secure” and “first” to market strategy and why it matters … it is reported that Equifax was aware of the vulnerability for months but chose the “first to market” route, launching a …
Articles
Frank Fletcher
04/01/2011

Frank Fletcher discusses how implementing a wiki can benefit some legal departments.

… . … ACC Docket 16 April 2011 HEArSAY Frank Fletcher is general counsel for nero aG headquartered in karlsbad, Germany with … can be found. Fletcher can be contacted at ffletcher@nero.com. “T he Times They Are a- Changin’,” or so wrote Bob …
Articles
Danny Ertel
10/25/2011

This article looks at how in-house counsel might leverage the capabilities of their in-house Sourcing & Procurement organization by working closely with them.

Resource Details
Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… (LPO) providers, an important aspect not to overlook is the creation of a “short list.” While that is the case, … Of course, looking at these surveys is no substitute for due diligence, but it is certainly a reasonable way to … or offering that seems particularly relevant to the buying organization‟s requirements or one whose …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
10/30/2014

These guidelines can help you identify issues related to open source software and what to do if you decide to use open source code at Company.

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Interest Area: Intellectual Property
Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts Sample Guidelines for Use of Open Source Software October 30, 2014 These … or contact COMPANY CONTACT Questions and Answers. 1. What is Open Source Software (OSS)? Open source software refers to … A list of open source licenses can be found on the OSI website. 3. I want to use Open Source Software in a project …
Program Materials
Ralph F. Boyd Jr. -- executive vice president, general counsel & secretary, FreddieMac; Michael A. Dillon -- general counsel, Sun Microsystems, Inc.; Dan DiLucchio -- principal, Altman Weil, Inc.; Joan Donoghue -- senior vice president & principal deputy general counsel, FreddieMac
10/01/2004

CLO3 Medium & Large Department CLOs: Getting (and Using!) the Most from Your Attorney Staff

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Source: Meetings
Region: United States
… MEETING THE NEW FACE OF IN-HOUSE COUNSEL This material is protected by copyright. Copyright © 2004 various authors … Merklinger at ACC: 202/293-4103, ext. 326; merklinger@acca.com CLO 3: Medium & Large Department CLOs: Getting (and … [http://www.acca.com/vl/], the CLO homepage of ACC’s website is available to you and offers a number of additional …
Articles
Henry Z. Horbaczewski and Ronald I. Raether
04/01/2012

Driven by recessionary cost pressures and tech-savvy employees, some companies now ask or allow employees to use their own electronic devices to interact with company systems. However, this trend also brings with it an increase in related security and privacy issues. Learn which issues must be addressed to mitigate the risks of employee-owned devices.

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Source: ACC Docket
Region: United States
… resources to interact with company systems. This trend is driven by recessionary cost pressures, which often result … of reed elsevier inc. He can be contacted at henry@reilaw.com. roNAlD i. rAeTHer, Cipp, is a partner at faruki ireland … ACC has more material on this subject on our website. Visit www.acc.com, where you can browse our …
Articles
CMS
10/10/2022
242 pages

In this multi-country guide, learn about class actions in a wide range of jurisdictions in Europe.

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Region: Europe, Albania, Austria, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Republic, United Kingdom, France, Germany, Hungary, Italy, Luxembourg, Montenegro, Macedonia, Norway, Poland, Romania, Russia, Scotland, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Switzerland, Turkey, Ukraine, Netherlands
… actions Class actions have been on the rise in Europe for a number of years, but the rate is accelerating. New procedural devices intended to better … newspapers, including a local daily newspaper, and on the website of the respective organization for protection of …
Articles
Eversheds Sutherland
02/22/2023
3 pages

This article highlights what firms need to consider during their journey of digital transformation and investments in data opportunities, more specifically in the context of corporate transactions and reorganizations.

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Region: European Union
… Region: European Union File eversheds-sutherland.com-Data as an asset data cybersecurity and risk governance … 2022 report ‘Data shaping firms and markets’, data is an essential ingredient to digital transformation. Firms … Please refer to the full terms and conditions on our website. This information is for guidance purposes only and …
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