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Godwin Wangong’u and CG Mbugua, Mboya Wangong’u & Waiyaki Advocates
12/12/2014

Eighth edition of the Getting the Deal Through Anti-Corruption Regulation Guide, a volume that provides international analysis for corporate counsel, cross-border legal practitioners and business people.

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Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts
Source: Resource Library
Region: Kenya
… Guide, a volume that provides international analysis for corporate counsel, cross-border legal practitioners and … Veirano Advogados CONTENTS www.gettingthedealthrough.com 1 Anti-Corruption Regulation 2014 Contributing editor: … Jr Miller & Chevalier Chartered Getting the Deal Through is delighted to publish the eighth edition of Anti-Corruption …
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Rainer Knyrim, Preslmayr Rechtsanwälte OG
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: Austria
… 12, 2014 This article summarises the legislative framework for the protection of personally<br />identifiable … 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 …
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Danette Wineberg and Phillip H. Rudolph
05/01/2004

Explains the legal and regulatory developments that compel your company's (and the legal department's) active involvement in corporate social responsibility (CSR) issues, and offers suggestions on how to develop a business case for CSR leadership.

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Source: ACC Docket
Region: United States
… and offers suggestions on how to develop a business case for CSR leadership. Resource Details Interest Area: … a significant licensing partner, Widgets Unlimited (WU), is on the line. Your company, Global Promotions (GP), while … Enterprises, Inc. She is available at dwineberg@timberland.com. Phillip H. Rudolph is a Partner in the Corporate Social …
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Steven N. Machtinger - Senior Vice President and Associate General Counsel, J.P. Morgan Chase & Co. <br />Dana A. Welch - Ropes & Gray LLP, San Francisco
02/01/2004

This article offers practical guidance on recognizing an ethical dilemma or conflict when you're facing it, and gracefully navigating your way through it.

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Interest Area: Compliance and Ethics
Source: ACC Docket
Region: United States
… experience than you had anticipated. Your 9 A.M. meeting is with your new boss, the CEO. Both you and he are eager to … I really want you to focus on initially. First, the credit com- mittee. With your attention to detail and analytical … implicit message is that law firms who produce business for Sky Securities will be simi- larly rewarded with Sky …
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Heather Schiele and Neil Glassman
06/30/2022
7 pages

Learn about key features captive insurance vs. traditional insurance in the United States, and aspects to keep in mind when considering setting up captive insurance.

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Interest Area: Insurance
Region: United States
1 person found this helpful.
… workers’ compensation coverage.1 Captive insurance is often a solution that is overlooked because of anticipated … concerns surrounding group captives and potentially paying for losses of companies with inadequate risk management. … attorney. Heather Schiele LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/heather- schiele-25862a23/ Email: …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
12/11/2013

This course is intended to provide an overview of U.S. export controls and to help you recognize "red flags" — situations presenting a risk of legal violations — and deal with them properly.

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Interest Area: Compliance and Ethics
Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Contracts Export Controls December 11, 2013 This course is intended to provide an overview of U.S. export controls … appropriately. This course is designed and licensed for classroom use in parallel with WeComply's online course … use or online access, please e-mail info@wecomply.com or call 1-866-WeComply. MEMORANDUM Thank you for
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
WeComply
06/24/2013

This training course will help you recognize situations that raise ADA issues and assist you in dealing with these issues effectively. (Licensed for use in classroom settings only and not for distribution in any form.)

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Source: Resource Library
Collection: ADA
Region: United States
… you in dealing with these issues effectively. (Licensed for use in classroom settings only and not for distribution … of ethics and compliance training since 1999. The course is also available online from any Internet-connected … use or online access, please e-mail info@wecomply.com or call 1-866-WeComply. INTRODUCTION Thank you for
Docket Article
Publication Date: 12/08/2020
In this time of COVID, everything feels protracted even as the calendar pages spin faster than a carousel. The next chapter in history appears in no great hurry to arrive and yet, how can it be one month from the end of 2020?
… member passed away this summer. I know the timetable for grief differs for everyone. However, in this time of … to fight it The other movie shows events happening through online livestreams of meetings, weddings, graduations, and … of woe. It suddenly occurred to me that a season of woe is also a season of  whoa : a time to stop trying so hard to …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 12/10/2020
This year has been full of change and uncertainty, but also resilience. As leaders and as humans, we have faced difficult challenges due to the global pandemic COVID-19.
… or as essential workers going outside when everyone else is staying in. We have made strides personally as well, … new technologies into our organizations. Now, the need for tech to work for teams who are spread across locations … 2020) can be found in the ACC Resource Library on  ACC.com . Further, I encourage you to check out a webcast this …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 06/30/2023
As FlightHub’s general counsel, Sona Bedrossian has shown resilience and innovation by keeping her company on track and on time through complex legal storms. #ACCDocket #Top30s
… recognize in-house counsel between the ages of 30 and 39 for their innovation, approach to challenges, well-rounded … demands with constrained resources. Simultaneously, she is evaluating options to comply with rapidly evolving … empathy, and a drive for positive change.  https://vimeo.com/839145156/5ba09e3c41?share=copy Sona Bedrossian's …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
02/09/2017

This is a sample group and hotel sales agreement.

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Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts
Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Group and Hotel Sales Agreement February 9, 2017 This is a sample group and hotel sales agreement. Resource Details … an electronic reservations interface that is customized for your event. Individual Call in Reservations may be made, … with the Global Privacy Policy for Guests available at [WEBSITE URL] (the “Privacy Policy”). Group, with respect to …
Articles
Megan Belcher, Kathleen Edmond, and Kim Yapchai
01/01/2018

In February 2017, ride-sharing service Uber entered into a compliance crisis after a female engineer authored a viral blog post alleging harassment, discrimination, and retaliation. In response, the company implemented a rigorous compliance investigation and shared a report of those findings with the public. Here are the key takeaways.

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Source: ACC Docket
Collection: Leadership Skills
Region: United States
… engage an outside firm to analyze any compliance issue, it is critical that you hire a compliance expert who is skilled … program. Employees should recognize the company’s com- mitment to institutional integrity and understand that … ACC hAS MORE MATERIAL ON ThIS SUBJECT ON OUR wEBSITE. vISIT WWW.ACC.COM, whERE yOU CAN BROwSE OUR …
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Robert Loewer, Stephen D. Sayre, Richard Bendix
04/01/2010

Your company is in crisis mode - the possibility of a distressed acquisition is looming. While it's natural to panic, this may be an opportunity. Learn how to help reshape the business with a well structured acquisition of it and restructured relationships with key stakeholders.

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Source: ACC Docket
Region: United States
… D. Sayre, Richard Bendix April 1, 2010 Your company is in crisis mode - the possibility of a distressed … alliances. He can be contacted at r.loewer@nationalrailway.com. STepHeN D. SAyRe is a member of the corporate finance … ACC has more material on this subject on our website. Visit www.acc.com, where you can browse our …
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Larua I. Sorafine, Colin J. Zick
06/01/2010

This article offers an overview of state and federal laws that address data privacy and security issues to help you stay compliant with changing regulation and your customers’ needs. It will prepare you to address the legal, procedural and public relations aspects of a data security breach.

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Source: ACC Docket
Region: United States
… and security for corporate and customer information is one of the greatest challenges currently facing in-house … Practice Group and its blog, www.securityprivacy andthelaw.com. He can be contacted at cjz@foleyhoag.com. ACC Docket 67 … ACC has more material on this subject on our website. Visit www.acc.com, where you can browse our …
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Ellen M. Zavian and Sathya S. Gosselin
01/01/2020
10 pages

This ACC Docket article is meant to spur dialogue and highlight possible changes to the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA)’s current model, including one that leverages new forms of corporate structure to create a distinct ethical framework for college athletics.

… Gosselin January 1, 2020 10 pages This ACC Docket article is meant to spur dialogue and highlight possible changes to … current and former college athletes. sgosselin@hausfeld.com 32 ASSOCIATION OF CORPORATE COUNSEL THE ETHICAL EVOLUTION … ACC HAS MORE MATERIAL ON THIS SUBJECT ON OUR WEBSITE. VISIT WWW.ACC.COM, WHERE YOU CAN BROWSE OUR …
Articles
Atiba Adams, Marc Gold, Smeeta Ramarathnam, Carol Ward
10/22/2014

A list of additional resources and articles to supplement ACC's 2014 Annual Meeting session 104 - SEC Update.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… January 29, 2014. Practical Law. “Lessons for the 2015 Proxy Season”. Copy attached. September 1, 2014. … toward calmer, less contentious annual meetings. This is due in part to significant efforts by companies to … In April 2014, the SEC added a spotlight page to its website discussing disclosure effectiveness. According to …
Program Materials
Marco Antonio de Gregorio
Luciano Dequech
José Diaz
10/29/2013

This intermediate-level program will examine the major issues that companies must address when doing business in Brazil, including the following: (1) corporate issues; (2) overview of stock purchases (both majority and minority interests) and asset purchases in both public and private companies: (3) issues upon sale or liquidation of interests; (4) distribution and agency arrangements; (5) major planning issues; (6) employment/labor issues at start-up, day-to-day and at termination; and (7) executive compensation.

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Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts
Source: Meetings
Region: Brazil
… Meeting October 27-30, Los Angeles, CA This material is protected by copyright. Copyright © 2013 various authors … to ACC’s Legal Resources Department at legalresources@acc.com Tuesday, October 29 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM 605: Critical … Institute of Corporate Governance, please visit our website: www. ibgc.org.br. To become a member of IBGC, please …
Peer Practice Examples
ACC
05/16/2014
42 pages

Our 2014 update explores objectives, content and coordination of board education and training programs, as well as the process of on-boarding new directors. This Leading Practices Profile also identifies the role of the legal department, corporate secretary and board committees in coordinating content and managing logistics.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… 20036 USA tel +1 202.293.4103 fax +1 202.293.4107 www.acc.com This Leading Practices Profile updates the 2005 ACC … of the views of ACC, unless so stated. Further, this LPP is not intended as a definitive statement on the subject; … writer. For more information about ACC please visit our website at www.acc.com. Leading Practices in Board …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 12/10/2020
Cybersecurity and data protection are among the biggest concerns for all enterprises today. Businesses struggle to cope with the risk of data hacking and breaches while dealing with the pressures of governance and regulatory requirements.
… CHEAT SHEET Under attack.  Client data held by law firms is increasingly subject to attacks. Yet in-house counsel … this achievement, which will also be highlighted on  ACC.com  and communicated to ACC members. Third-party assessment …  (Sept. 2019) ACC HAS MORE MATERIAL ON THIS SUBJECT ON OUR WEBSITE. VISIT  WWW.ACC.COM , WHERE YOU CAN BROWSE OUR …
Articles
Jeffrey W. Wheeler
11/01/2017

Building and maintaining a healthy professional network is crucial for advancing your career — even if you're not the best of friends with everyone in it.

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Source: ACC Docket
… Building and maintaining a healthy professional network is crucial for advancing your career — even if you're not the best of … more articles like this? Visit us online at www.ACCDocket.com. Jeffrey W. Wheeler wheeler.jw@gmail.com By the time this …
Program Materials
Glenn Leger, Linda Sharp, Greg Standeford, Chad Williams
10/29/2014

Many legal departments may not have access to contract drafting software or seek reasonably priced alternatives. Learn about specific tools to improve contract drafting and negotiation (beyond form contracts) available from the Internet, ACC and other sources that are free or low-cost.

… use of outside counsel (by providing targeted requests for specific services) Different Perspectives Financial … similarly situated companies Review, analyze, keep what is relevant and discard the rest Know when to seek the … (Fee Based) FindLaw (Free) OneCLE (Free) Other (biztree.com, rocketlawyer.com, etc.) Specific Resources Specific …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
WeComply
06/24/2013

This Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) training course will help you recognize "red flags" — situations presenting a risk of FCPA violations — and deal with them appropriately. (Licensed for use in classroom settings only and not for distribution in any form.)

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Interest Area: Compliance and Ethics
Source: Resource Library
… violations — and deal with them appropriately. (Licensed for use in classroom settings only and not for distribution … of ethics and compliance training since 1999. The course is also available online from any Internet-connected … use or online access, please e-mail info@wecomply.com or call 1-866-WeComply. INTRODUCTION Thank you for
Articles
Ashurst LLP
05/06/2014

An article discussing the use of social media outlets such as Facebook and Twitter by employees, and what employers need to consider when employees use these outlets on or off of the clock.

… Articles Tweetering on the Edge - A Challenge for Employers and Employees Across the Globe Author Ashurst … to regulate such behaviour. The nature of social media is such that once private comments and actions are now … on the edge – a challenge fo... http://www.ashurst.com/publication-item.aspx?id_Content=10404 1 of 6 6/2/14 4:28 …
Articles
03/03/2006

Practice Resources- Tools and Solutions for Doing Your Job Better

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Source: ACC Docket
Region: United States
… Articles Practice Resources- Tools and Solutions for Doing Your Job Better March 2, 2006 Practice Resources- … 700 jobs from more than 1,400 regis- tered employers. It is the destination for corporate counsel career … concerns and whistleblower issues. Available at www.acca.com/protected/ article/governance/lead_report.pdf, a large …
03/09/2017

Working with your Marketing Team - presentation held in Perth 9 March 2017.

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Region: Australia
… Request a trial membership . … @watermark This event is brought to you by the Association of Corporate Counsel in … Selecting a new brand Primo Angeli, from brainyquote.com. “A great trade mark is appropriate, dynamic, … liability of marketplace sites e.g. eBay, Gumtree • Website operators may be liable for user-generated content …
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Brent Thomas
07/01/2012

This article provides a fresh perspective on how to navigate a legal career. From head of the Marketing and Intellectual Property group at McDonald’s to strategy officer of the Girl Scouts of Greater Chicago and Northwest Indiana, Kathryn Mlsna reflects on her journey.

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Source: ACC Docket
Region: United States
… Ethics | Tips & Insights | Practice Resources History is a powerful tool when it comes to career planning. After … on this article? Visit ACC’s blog at www.inhouseaccess.com/ articles/acc-docket. legal career. Comments from … resources. ACC has more material on this subject on our website. Visit www.acc.com, where you can browse our …
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David H. Burt and Laura A. Kaster
10/01/2013

Women and minorities are not frequently appointed in ADR and the lack of diversity is palpable. While diversity mandates in hiring outside law firms are commonplace, corporations often leave the choice and selection of neutrals to outside counsel without considering or imposing diversity requirements. This article makes a case for why it is time to focus on this oversight and correct it.

… Articles Why Bringing Diversity to ADR Is a Necessity Author David H. Burt and Laura A. Kaster … are representative of the individuals, institutions and com- munities that come before them. There is wide public … ACC hAS MORE MATERIAL ON ThIS SUBJECT ON OUR wEBSITE. vISIT WWW.ACC.COM, whERE yOU CAN BROwSE OUR …
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Maggy Baccinelli
05/01/2011

Marilyn Heffley, assistant general counsel and chief litigation counsel at Sunoco, Inc., discusses the legal issues facing the Petroleum industry, including toxic tort cases and ediscovery protocols.

… catastrophe,” says Heffley. “Generally, the public is more forgiv- ing in the long term if you acknowl- edge … as partner. Heffley can be contacted at mheffley@sunocoinc.com. Sunoco’s Marilyn Heffley Tackles the Petroleum … ACC has more material on this subject on our website. Visit www.acc.com, where you can browse our …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
05/25/2017

This is a sample company code of conduct policy.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… and Contracts Company Code of Conduct May 25, 2017 This is a sample company code of conduct policy. Resource Details … to provide equal treatment to all employees and applicants for employment regardless of race, color, religion, national … be made under [COMPANY]’s Whistleblower Policy online at [WEBSITE]. references Privacy and Confidential Information …
Articles
12/03/2014

This is a case law where the Plaintiff sought damages from defendant for not having given sufficient efforts in executing an exclusive distribution contract entered into between the parties.

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Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts
Source: Resource Library
Region: Canada
… Electro Inc. vs Grob Textile AG December 2, 2014 This is a case law where the Plaintiff sought damages from defendant for not having given sufficient efforts in executing an … of using this collaboration to prevent a competitor from buying this technology and pursuing this (even if smaller) …
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