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Practical Law Company
09/24/2014
30 pages

This InfoPAK (now known as ACC Guides) provides a high-level overview on private acquisitions law and practice in Turkey.

… 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/5-540-1660. This Q&A is part of the multi-jurisdictional guide to private … 29 A. Official Government Website of Turkey …
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Practical Law
03/23/2016
30 pages

This InfoPAK (now known as ACC Guides) provides a Q&A that gives a high level overview of the main trends and significant deals in Indian construction plans.

Resource Details
Region: India
… 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/4-502-1260. This Q&A is part of the global guide to construction and projects law. … Law. For more information about Practical Law, visit their website at http://www.practicallaw.com/.           For more …
Articles
Richard Starr - managing counsel, American Express; Randy Williams - managing director - Redmond, and Arlene Redmond, Williams & Associates, LLC; and Arlene Redmond - managing director - Redmond, Williams & Associates, LLC
10/01/2006

In order to preserve an ethical environment at your company, your employees need to feel comfortable enough to come forward and discuss problems informally and confidentially. While formal channels like hotlines are good, they're not enough in today's corporate setting. Read on for tips on how to set up your own ombuds program and the advantages the informality of it will provide for everyone.

Resource Details
Interest Area: Compliance and Ethics
Source: ACC Docket
Region: United States
… they're not enough in today's corporate setting. Read on for tips on how to set up your own ombuds program and the … launched into possible improper account- ing. The reserve is eventually reversed, and the financials are restated. The … For more information, please see www.redmond williamsassoc.com. abusive behavior, falsification of financial records, …
Articles
Meritas
07/01/2013

A reference guide for Private Equity and Venture Capital professional, adviser and lawyers. It sets out the current status of jurisdictions, implementation of new regulation and key considerations to take into account when deciding to invest in different European jurisdictions.

Resource Details
Source: Resource Library
Region: Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Spain, Switzerland, United Kingdom
… client service. All information provided by Meritas is for information purposes only and does not constitute a … websites and/or non-Meritas information provided on the website or via this PE Chart or returned from Meritas web … E: boyana.milcheva@dpc.bg T: +359 885 122449 W: www.sibeth.com -11- NON-MANDATORY COEFFICIENT RISK DIVERSIFICATION …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
10/21/2015

This is a sample sponsorship and related benefits agreement.

Resource Details
Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… and Related Benefits Agreement October 20, 2015 This is a sample sponsorship and related benefits agreement. … Company Property to be posted by the ABC on the ABC website for use of ABC members: _________ [ insert materials … please contact Jeff Tenenbaum at jstenenbaum@venable.com or via telephone at 202-344-8138. �Note that the tax …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 08/01/2015
Simon Brookes is Telstra’s deputy group general counsel and the general counsel for Telstra International.
… Laurie Adamson Publication Date: 08/01/2015 Simon Brookes is Telstra’s deputy group general counsel and the general counsel for Telstra International. Resource Details … Simon Brookes … (ISPs) with respect to claims by rights holders of online copyright infringement by ISP customers,” he says. …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 03/03/2021
An overwhelming percentage of lawyers report they are overworked and burned out, so leaders of a recent mindfulness program share their top 10 tips for maintaining your well-being.
… Docket Article 10 Tips for Mindfulness and Well-being Carolyn Herzog Monica Phillips … legal professionals indicated that their mental well-being is worse off because of their chosen career. The survey found … for employees to thrive. Create a parent network, an online forum for sharing resources and ideas and for
Docket Article
Publication Date: 08/01/2016
(KM) is the process of capturing, developing, sharing, and effectively using organizational knowledge. KM cuts across all legal practice areas. It can and should be relevant to the individual employee, the legal practice team, and the entire organization.
… Halpern Edward O’Keefe Publication Date: 08/01/2016 (KM) is the process of capturing, developing, sharing, and … immediately to the problem at hand or at least stored for use in future. Help can come in many forms and often … to our business partners, were limited to a traditional website. We were using a static tool that had little traction …
Articles
Phil Crowley - assistant general counsel, Knowledge Sharing Systems, Johnson & Johnson; Albert C. Peters II - assistant chief counsel, Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission; Rees Morrison - vice president, Hildebrandt International
05/01/2006

Lawyers hate strategic planning, but the author argues that such plans allow you and your department to learn how, and with whom, to interact for peach performance. Peter Drucker is a demigod in corporate circles. Learn how to apply his management principles to your law department.

… Articles Triple Time: Three Hot Ideas for Improving In-House Law Departments Author Phil Crowley - … whom, to interact for peach performance. Peter Drucker is a demigod in corporate circles. Learn how to apply his … technology issues. he can be reached at pcrowle@corus.jnj.com. AlBert C. PeterS ii is assistant chief counsel with the …
Articles
10/19/2015

This publication provides an overview of the resources and services offered by the WIPO Arbitration and Mediation Center.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: Switzerland
… and Expedited Arbitration Rules and clauses. The Center is the only interna- tional provider of specialized … > Liaises with parties and neu- trals to ensure optimal com- munication and procedural efficiency. > Arranges support … 82 47 Fax : +41 22 740 37 00 Email : arbiter.mail@wipo.int Website : www.wipo.int/amc For any other enquiry contact WIPO …
Articles
Joshua Box, Director, Ocean House Professionals
03/01/2012

The ten tips found in this article focus on helping in-house counsel align the legal department with the corporate business strategy of the entire company.

Resource Details
Source: Resource Library
Region: Global
… Articles Top Ten Tips for Assessing Your Departments Alignment to Your Corporate … wider picture and asked ourselves "Actually how aligned is what we are doing to the 3-5 year strategy and vision of … improvement. There are many resources available on the ACC website that demonstrate how to make the most of these …
Articles
the Association of Corporate Counsel
09/29/2020

As Chief Legal Officer, how can you help your organization build trust, especially during a time of crisis? In this article, learn more about how you can increase focus on social good, support the safety of your employees and stakeholders, and engage in proactive policies that will support staff while working remotely.

Resource Details
Collection: Leadership Skills, CLO Toolkit
Region: Global
Audience: CLO / GC
… Leveraging Trust in Times of Crisis: Practical Tips for Chief Legal Officers Author the Association of Corporate … Development (OECD) highlighted that “[g]enerating trust is a key factor for establishing conditions of economic … The Network is open to all ACC members . Explore ACC’s online educational programs on leadership . -    … 1371 … the …
Articles
Meritas Law Firms
05/21/2020
12 pages

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

Resource Details
Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts
Region: Japan
… Articles Asia-A Legal Guide for Business Investment and Expansion: Japan Author Meritas … Investment and Expansion JAPAN Founded in 1990, Meritas is the premiere global alliance of independent law firms … related information. These translations are available online at http://www.japaneselawtranslation. go.jp/?re=02. …
Peer Practice Examples
10/10/2014
40 pages

ACC revisits the topic with an updated Leading Practices Profile that asks law departments — in industries ranging from technology to health and telecommunications — to explain how they’ve successfully allocated lawyer and non-lawyer resources to drive value. This Leading Practices Profile showcases the best operational, technology, metrics and process-improvement strategies for maximizing resources across the entire spectrum of legal operations.

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Interest Area: Law Department Management
Source: Resource Library
Region: Global
… PA00150-0 1014 *Lexis Practice Advisor® Trial Offer is limited to individuals who are not current subscribers to … General Terms and Conditions located at www.lexisnexis.com/terms/general.aspx and the LexisNexis terms of use of … Profile. For more information about ACC please visit our website at www.acc.com. !! Overview In 2004, ACC published …
Articles
Loretta P. Merritt and Marco P. Falco, Torkin Manes LLP CPD
10/06/2015
31 pages

This resource consists of a slide deck on the defamation and libel regulations in Canada.

Resource Details
Source: Resource Library
Region: Canada
… Torkin Manes LLP CPD October 8, 2013 5 p.m. – 6 p.m. What is Defamation?  A “false statement about a person to their … per Abella J.  Can a person or a company post a link to a website or an article that contains defamatory comments? … Street, Suite 1500 Toronto, ON M5C 2W7 www.torkinmanes.com Loretta Merritt Marco Falco … This resource consists of a …
Program Materials
Massimiliano Carpino, Nick Holland, Bruce Macmillan, Stathis Mihos
07/08/2016

The participants will go through a mock crisis management exercise. This session will explore the complementary roles of legal, communications and PR, and business continuity management, presenting best practices in crisis management planning, stakeholder management, and proactive communications management.

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Interest Area: Media and Publishing
Source: Meetings
… Director GC Academy, RPC Stathis Mihos, Legal Director for Greece, Cyprus & Malta, Pfizer Hellas S.A. 1 The Scenario … went live the next day. 2 The Scenario (continued…) o It is 8 am and you are making your final preparations for your …  Take recovery actions (eliminate vulnerabilities/bring online repaired systems)?  FINANCIAL  Consultation with …
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 Australia.

Resource Details
Region: Australia
… 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
Maggy Baccinelli
09/01/2012

Doug Luftman, CBS’s vice-president, discusses the path he took in order to combine engineering and the law in his career.

Resource Details
Source: ACC Docket
Region: United States
… of California at Berkeley School of Law. He currently is the advocacy chair of ACC’s Intellectual Property … Prop- erty.” He can be reached at douglas.luftman@cbs.com. CBS’s Vice President, Innovation Services, Lets the Road … ACC has more material on this subject on our website. Visit www.acc.com, where you can browse our …
Checklists
Foley & Lardner LLP
05/03/2021
10 pages

This checklist can be used as a starting point for assessing legal issues in negotiation for software/technology services from a Buyer's standpoint. 

Resource Details
Region: United States
Audience: Mid-Career, New to In-House, Small Law Departments, Large Law Departments
… 10 pages This checklist can be used as a starting point for assessing legal issues in negotiation for … FOLEY & LARDNER LLP DRAFTER’S NOTE: The following document is provided as a template and is not legal advice. The … click-wrap, click-through, click-accept, online terms or website terms shall modify any of the terms and conditions of …
Program Materials
Jonathan Gibson, Jennifer Mailander and Lisa Tanzi
04/11/2016

Identify requirements for managing and maintaining subsidiaries (including international subsidiaries). Receive practical guidance on managing costs and risks. Share tools used to manage subsidiaries and keep the board abreast of governance issues. Discuss the recommended frequency of board educational sessions on corporate governance (including whether these are typically provided in-house or by external parties). Examine the appropriate type of information reported at each level of the board (including committees and sub-committees). Learn best practices for serving as corporate secretary.

Resource Details
Source: Meetings
Region: United States
… Program Materials Best Practices for Subsidiary Management and Corporate Governance Author … allocation, and risk management are centralized Budget is centralized, spend is visible Centralized Decentralized … the number of subsidiaries Utilize your registered agent’s website and other online resources Keep your information …
Articles
Practical Law Company
09/24/2014
21 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 States.

Resource Details
Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… 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 … federal procurements are widely advertised on the central website, www.fbo.gov, as well as on agencies' individual …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
05/28/2017

This is a sample corporate employee handbook for over 50 employees.

Resource Details
Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Contracts Corporate Employee Handbook May 28, 2017 This is a sample corporate employee handbook for over 50 employees. Resource Details Interest Area: Law … in the local telephone directory or on the agency’s website at http://www.dfeh.ca.gov/. In addition, employees …
Articles
Amy E. Hutchens
11/01/2011

In-house counsel often find themselves in the unexpected role of compliance officer. Fulfilling the responsibilities associated with both roles can be challenging but also rewarding, and each demands a unique skill set. In today’s business environment, is it realistic to expect general counsel to also effectively serve as chief compliance officers? And, is this unification in the best interest of the organization?

Resource Details
Source: ACC Docket
Region: United States
… a unique skill set. In today’s business environment, is it realistic to expect general counsel to also effectively … cultures. She can be contacted at amy.hutchens@ wrmi-llc.com. The hiring of a lawyer is an important decision and … ACC has more material on this subject on our website. Visit www.acc.com, where you can browse our …
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Aron Friedman, Mara V.J. Senn, Whitney Moore and Chieko Clarke
01/01/2011

With the Dodd-Frank act in effect, employees now have greater incentive to call the SEC about potential violations. Companies must encourage their own employees to report any potential violations internally rather than to the SEC. Learn more about whistleblower provisions and their implications for your client.

Resource Details
Interest Area: Compliance and Ethics
Source: ACC Docket
Region: United States
… government enforcement action, where such recovery is at least $1 million. the rewards will be paid from the … prepareD. For Whatever comes at you. WWW.milesstockBriDge.com subject to the fCPa, and finally, recom- mendations for … ACC has more material on this subject on our website. Visit www.acc.com, where you can browse our …
Articles
Ellen M. Zavian and Joy R. Butler
09/01/2016

In sports, failure to keep your eye on the ball can mean the difference between winning and losing. This expression captures the current predicament of the fantasy sports industry, an industry where bountiful venture capital funding and rapidly expanding revenue distracted from the legal complications descending on the industry and threatened to destroy it.

Resource Details
Source: ACC Docket
Region: United States
… tion that the survival of the fantasy sports industry is not certain. By examining what the fantasy sports industry … other laws. The legality of featuring the person in a non-com- mercial, non-advertising context is more complicated. … ACC HAS MORE MATERIAL ON THIS SUBJECT ON OUR WEBSITE. VISIT WWW.ACC.COM, WHERE YOU CAN BROWSE OUR …
Articles
LEE Liat Yeang, Partner, Real Estate
Rodyk & Davidson LLP
06/03/2013
4 pages

The purchase of residential property in Singapore is governed by the Residential Property Act (RPA), which also regulates foreign participation in housing developments. The Controller of Residential Property (the Controller) is in charge of the administration of the RPA.

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Interest Area: Real Estate
Source: Resource Library
Region: Singapore
… 4 pages The purchase of residential property in Singapore is governed by the Residential Property Act (RPA), which also … an ACC Member? Request a trial membership . … www.rodyk.com JUNE 2013 PROPERTY NOTES ::: AUTHOR ::: Time To Review … as defined in the RPA, to apply to the Controller for approval to purchase or acquire any estate or interest in
Articles
08/01/2015

The purpose of this paper is to summarize briefly the considerations leading to the currently proposed amendments for Delaware’s appraisal statute, Section 262 of the Delaware General Corporation Law (“DGCL”).

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Amendments August 1, 2015 The purpose of this paper is to summarize briefly the considerations leading to the currently proposed amendments for Delaware’s appraisal statute, Section 262 of the Delaware … subject to a market check for structural reasons (such as buy outs by controlling stockholders who are unwilling to …
Program Materials
Trevor Faure, Global Leader, Legal Services, Ernst & Young Global
06/26/2013

An overview of various strategies and tips to make law departments more efficient and effective. Includes surveys of in-house counsel covering various metrics of efficiency, cost, and satisfaction.

Resource Details
Interest Area: Law Department Management
Source: Meetings
Region: European Union
… Future Starts on Monday Morning! Charting a Smarter Plan for Success for In-House Leaders Author Trevor Faure, Global … Legal Services Ernst & Young Global trevor.faure@uk.ey.com +44 7802 595053 Page 2 The Smarter Legal Model: more from … Faure 2010. All rights reserved. ACC Europe 2013 What is the level of Client Satisfaction with the Legal function …
Program Materials
10/13/2016
30 pages

In this session presentation from October 2016, strategies for effectively managing trade credit risks are discussed and examined.

Resource Details
Interest Area: Financial Services
Region: Australia
Audience: Mid-Career
… Program Materials Strategies for Effectively Managing Trade Credit Risk October 13, 2016 … trade credit risk  acla.acc.com Twitter: @ACCAustralia … credit risk ‒ Cost and complexity directly related ‒ Key is to match perceived credit risk to the measures used to …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
10/19/2015

This is a sample terms/agreement between principal and independent contractor.

Resource Details
Interest Area: Employment and Labor
Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Principal and Independent Contractor October 19, 2015 This is a sample terms/agreement between principal and independent … Company agrees to pay Contractor $_______________ for the Services, as set forth below. See Exhibit “A.” … California Employers and Employees; Chapter 3.68; www.ceb.com; 1-800-232-3444 RELATIONSHIP OF THE PARTIES Contractor …
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