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Eversheds Sutherland
07/09/2022
8 pages

A short briefing regarding the European Commission's proposed Regulation on a European approach for Artificial Intelligence (‘AI’).

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Collection: Artificial Intelligence
Region: European Union
… 11 Eversheds Sutherland (International) LLP is a limited liability partnership, registered in England and … a list of offices, please visit www.eversheds-sutherland.com. 1 The EU Commission has set out its proposal for a … Please refer to the full terms and conditions on our website. Contacts eversheds-sutherland.com © Eversheds …
Program Materials
Steve Douse - King & Ballow
08/13/2004

Review of antitrust risk related to competitor collaboration.

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Source: Meetings
Region: United States
… and other costs.” – FTC/DOJ Antitrust Guidelines for Collaborations Among Competitors (2000) i i i ll i i i i … i i l i i i i li ll i i 3Many Legitimate Purposes • R&D • Buying • Production • Marketing • Distribution • … effects, violates rule of reason • Even if joint venture is not inherently anticompetitive, some of its terms or …
Program Materials
Wendy Li, Howard Lindenberg, Marco Santori
10/19/2015

Virtual currency is growing in use and recognition. Major entities, such as Microsoft, are beginning to recognize and accept Bitcoin payments, but most in-house counsel have little familiarity with virtual currency. Learn what it is, how it functions, how it may impact your clients and what domestic and international regulatory and enforcement regimes and issues – including enforcement actions and criminal prosecutions – have arisen from the evolving world of virtual currency. We will explain and explore the answers to these questions and demonstrate a Bitcoin transaction.

… Marco Santori October 19, 2015 Virtual currency is growing in use and recognition. Major entities, such as … 3. Cryptographically protected 4. Trustless 5. Endless for possibilities for implementation beyond currency (think: … of Singapore] does not intervene.” (https://www.techinasia.com/singapore-government-decides-interfere- bitcoin/) Virtual …
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Program Materials
10/19/2009
5 pages

Contract management can mean a number of things to a number of people. In many cases they are looking at one stage in the contract life cycle. There is money to be saved at each stage of the life cycle if you have the resources to manage your contracts rather than responding to each. Every point identified in this article will not apply to every contract, but it will give you an idea of the things to consider at each stage of the process.

Part of the 2009 Annual Meeting Program Materials for Session 408.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… are looking at one stage in the contract life cycle. There is money to be saved at each stage of the life cycle if you … process. Part of the 2009 Annual Meeting Program Materials for Session 408. Resource Details Interest Area: Commercial … or just what the service entails. For example, you can buy software, buy a server, hire an administrator to load the …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 04/01/2018
We need to continue to educate while also providing creative solutions to protect users without impeding the rollout of new technology. The convenience and immediate access that a new generation demands — and that technology is increasingly able to provide — is a tempting treat many are willing to readily accept, especially if they haven’t thought through the potential tricks that may result.
… access that a new generation demands — and that technology is increasingly able to provide — is a tempting treat many … computing devices and sensors have been popping up in unexpected places this year. Last summer, there was … and employees could choose to use external devices for the same purposes. But the idea of a sensor becoming one …
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: France
… 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: 03/27/2023
Wisdom is your gold chip to a solid career as well as deep personal satisfaction shares James Bellerjeau in this Career Path column.
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… Life James Bellerjeau Publication Date: 03/27/2023 Wisdom is your gold chip to a solid career as well as deep personal … ACC Docket … Banner artwork by eamesBot / Shutterstock.com You might greatly improve your quality of life by … people don't appreciate these simple rules: When demand for goods and services remains constant but supplies are …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
02/08/2017

This is a sample group and event letter of intent.

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Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts
Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Group and Event Letter of Intent February 8, 2017 This is a sample group and event letter of intent. Resource … will provide, and Group agrees that it will be responsible for utilizing, [NUMBER OF ROOM NIGHTS] room nights in the … the first list is uploaded and/or Hotel will publish a website for attendees to access to manage their modifications …
Articles
Eversheds Sutherland
01/06/2023
2 pages

Learn corporate governance trends for public companies in the United Kingdom, following the publication of the annual review from the UK Financial Reporting Council (FRC) in light of the UK Corporate Governance (UKCG) Code.

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Region: United Kingdom
… Region: United Kingdom File eversheds-sutherland.com-FRC publish annual review of corporate governance … and how they will monitor this to ensure that it is effective. In terms of supplier engagement, … Please refer to the full terms and conditions on our website. This information is for guidance purposes only and …
Articles
Global Legal Group
08/23/2019
153 pages

In this multi-jurisdictional guide, explore an overview of key legal issues, rules and developments regarding Financial Services disputes across a range of jurisdictions.

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Interest Area: Financial Services
Region: Australia, Austria, Brazil, Canada, China, Finland, France, Germany, Ireland, Isle of Man, Japan, North Korea, South Korea, Netherlands, New Zealand, Poland, Portugal, Singapore, Sweden, Switzerland, United States
… Wolf Theiss C RD Commercial Dispute Resolution WWW.ICLG.COM The International Comparative Legal Guide to: Financial … Please call +44 20 7367 0720 Disclaimer This publication is for general information purposes only. It does not purport … information including administrative law decisions on its website. These include the imposition of sanctions on …
Articles
Eversheds Sutherland
10/21/2022
3 pages

Learn about data subject access requests (SARs) and global data privacy legislation and considerations for HR Strategists.

… and eCommerce Region: Global File eversheds-sutherland.com-The global HR strategist chapter seven data privacy and … jurisdiction but will often include personal data that is subject to legal privilege, third-party personal data, … Please refer to the full terms and conditions on our website. This information is for guidance purposes only and …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
05/25/2017

This is a sample code of business conduct of company and its subsidiaries.

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Interest Area: Compliance and Ethics
Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Conduct of Company and Its Subsidiaries May 25, 2017 This is a sample code of business conduct of company and its … To set forth and establish compliance with guidelines for ethical business conduct, including conducting business … can access the web page at: [INDEPENDENT REPORTING COMPANY WEBSITE HYPERLINK] Approvals and Waivers The Code sets out …
Program Materials
Cynthia Boeh <br />Associate General Counsel <br />Dresser, Inc. <br />Justin McCarthy <br />Senior Counsel <br />Dentsply International, Inc. <br />Kimberly Pack <br />General Counsel <br />MB Schoen & Associates, Inc. <br />Arin Reeves <br />President <br />The Athens Group <br />
10/25/2010

From the Senior Generation to Gen Y— this program will provide tools that not only assess personality characteristics, but also give you the resources that will enable you to work with the other generations more cohesively. What are the traits of the different generations — how do you have to change your management or legal style to better deal with these traits? How do you best communicate with a Baby Boomer versus someone from Gen Y— Facebook, Twitter or on the phone? What are the best ways to retain employees from the different generations?

… … ACC’s 2010 Annual Meeting Be the Solution. This material is protected by copyright. Copyright © 2010 various authors … at ACC: +1 202.293.4103, x338; legalresources@acc.com Monday, October 25 11:00am-12:30pm 206 - Bridging the … Justin McCarthy Justin McCarthy is senior Counsel for Dentsply International Inc., the world's largest …
Benchmarking and Research Data
ACC & Laurence Simons
05/14/2013

The ACC & Laurence Simons EMEA Legal Department Survey 2013 builds on previous research, confirming established trends and revealing new ones. As the economic downturn continues to bite across Europe and company executives, including general counsel and heads of legal, look to respond accordingly. This is having a clear impact on the way legal departments are managing their workloads, budgets and are being staffed. In particular, company executives, are on the whole looking to respond to increasing pressures of cost containment — to continue to do more with less.

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Interest Area: Law Department Management
Source: Resource Library
Region: Austria, Belgium, Bermuda, Finland, Germany, India, Ireland, Italy, Malta, Netherlands, Russia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States
… and heads of legal, look to respond accordingly. This is having a clear impact on the way legal departments are … are very interested to hear your feedback and suggestions for future editions. 17 18 Challenges Team-building & … and India. For more information, visit www.laurencesimons.com The Association of Corporate Counsel (ACC) is a global …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
03/12/2014

This Administrative Agreement ("Agreement") is made between the United States Environmental Protection Agency "EPA''). acting as lead federal agency, and: BP p.l.c.; BP America, Inc. ("BPA"); BP Exploration and Production Inc. (''BPXP"); BP Products North America. Inc. ("BPPNA"); BP Exploration (Alaska), Inc. ("BPXA"); and other BP Group Entities.

Resource Details
Interest Area: Compliance and Ethics
Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… March 12, 2014 This Administrative Agreement ("Agreement") is made between the United States Environmental Protection … briefings; videos; and postings on the intranet and bp.com. B. BP p.l.c. ' s intranet shall contain an Ethics & … to make the documentation available on the BP public website. Any change to the "Board Governance Principles" …
Articles
María M Nebreda and Carlos Pacheco, Hoet Peláez Castillo & Duque
11/04/2014

Patent enforcement proceedings in Venezuela

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Interest Area: Intellectual Property
Source: Resource Library
Region: Venezuela
… & Partners Vossius & Partner www.gettingthedealthrough.com 1 CONTENTS Patents 2014 Contributing editor: Frank L Bernstein Kenyon & Kenyon LLP Getting the Deal Through is delighted to publish the 11th edition of Patents, a volume … international analysis in key areas of law and policy for corporate counsel, cross-border legal practitioners and …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 02/01/2018
Could people’s identities be verified by a unique biometric? And would all transactions be recorded on blockchain? Tech Toolbox Columnist Gregory Stern hypothesizes what the not-too-distant future might hold.
… but also because of their legal implications. Biometrics is “the measurement and analysis of unique physical or … problems in this digital age is identity verification. For more than 50 years, we have been using a combination of … but all that changed once SSNs became accessible online. It’s clear that we need some new way to verify our …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 12/02/2024
In her latest column, Positively Legal columnist Caterina Cavallaro revisits her list of goals from earlier in the year and realizes that she needs to break the cycle of procrastination. With tips on goal-setting and time-blocking, she explains the science behind the habit and how to overcome it.
… Docket … Banner artwork by Studio Romantic / Shutterstock.com Tips for overcoming procrastination  As we come to the end of the … stagnation.”    Hendriksen continues that procrastination is not being lazy, it is rooted in “perfectionism, anxiety, …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 11/01/2019
Because of the powerful impact of coaching on my development, when I speak or write on leadership for lawyers, I often highlight my perspective that coaching is an incredibly powerful tool for lawyers aspiring to lead. However, coaching for lawyers is still uncommon enough that I often get questions about how it works, how it affects lawyers in different stages of their career, and what considerations should be analyzed before undertaking a coaching engagement. In this article, I will demystify the different forms of coaching, and outline the considerations you will want to assess before engaging a coach to assist you in your career development.
… Finding a True Reflection: A Guide to Executive Coaching for Lawyers Megan Belcher Publication Date: 11/01/2019 … lawyers, I often highlight my perspective that coaching is an incredibly powerful tool for lawyers aspiring to lead. … get questions about how it works, how it affects lawyers in different stages of their career, and what considerations …
Program Materials
Daniel Cole, Nieves Julisa Edwards, David Morales, Lauri Prather
10/20/2015

You know the difference between a raffle and a sweepstakes. What now? How do you turn that knowledge into a functioning contest or sweepstakes? This discussion will cover practical steps including registering with state regulators, selecting a vendor, crafting rules and disclosures, reviewing advertising and dealing with privacy issues in the digital age.

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Interest Area: Compliance and Ethics
Source: Meetings
Region: United States
… • Chance - Any part of the winner selection process that is beyond the control of the participant • Prize - Anything … - Prohibited in all 50 states, unless allowed for charitable organizations - E.g., illegal lotteries, … Your Objective – Create "Buzz" about Products/Services – Website Traffic – Build Email List – Advertising Content at a …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 05/01/2024
The European Union takes a stand with the Digital Markets Act, targeting Google, Apple, and Meta for market monopolies... #DMA #BigTech #AntiTrust #Regulation #ACCDocket #ACC
… the Digital Markets Act, targeting Google, Apple, and Meta for market monopolies... #DMA #BigTech #AntiTrust #Regulation … Docket … Banner artwork by Cristian Storto / Shutterstock.com The European Union showed its commitment to curbing the … major tech companies and protect consumer interests. What is the DMA? At the heart of these investigations is the …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 12/14/2020
ASC 606 governs how revenue from your litigation settlement contracts will be accounted for and reported. By learning the ins and outs of ASC 606, you can understand how a settlement agreement will be accounted for and whether it will support your company’s revenue goals.
… ASC 606: How Revenue from Litigation Settlement Contracts is Recognized Noah Webster Publication Date: 12/14/2020 ASC … your litigation settlement contracts will be accounted for and reported. By learning the ins and outs of ASC 606, … part of a two-part series discussing the updated ASC 606. In this article, Litigation Columnist Noah Webster covers the …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 12/18/2020
We all know change is inevitable for organizations that want to grow and evolve, so why does change have such a negative connotation? This column will focus on how to shift your legal department culture to one of accepting, adopting, and promoting change.
… Richer Publication Date: 12/18/2020 We all know change is inevitable for organizations that want to grow and evolve, so why does … you read the word  change , how does it make you feel? In my experience, the mention of change makes people react …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 01/26/2019
A day in the life of Fermeen Fazal, Vice President, Chief Counsel, and Director of Compliance at UniversalPegasus International in Houston, Texas.
… what other CLOs are talking about, please visit  www.acc.com/clo .  5:45 am Wake up to my iPhone alarm playing … Life.”  Brush teeth, put in my contacts, and then snuggle for a moment with my third grade daughter as she wakes up. … Skimm and Lexology emails  waiting for me. Saudi Arabia is cracking down on corruption and the Aramco public offering …
Articles
Robert Thoms and Sultan Al-Hejailan, The Law Firm of Salah Al-Hejailan
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: Saudi Arabia
… 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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David Felicissimo
07/01/2017

On its surface, the transition from lawyer to CEO may seem like a natural progression. To showcase this unique trajectory, Chris Sacca, founder of Lowercase Capital, Mitch Garber, CEO of Caesars Acquisition Company, and Anna Santeramo, co-founder of Stylebee.com, provide insight for the next lawyer-turned-entrepreneur.

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Source: ACC Docket
… Company, and Anna Santeramo, co-founder of Stylebee.com, provide insight for the next lawyer-turned-entrepreneur. … perception from “no” to “yes,” even if the next question is “how?” ■■ Wearing two hats. For lawyers in business roles, … ACC HAS MORE MATERIAL ON THIS SUBJECT ON OUR WEBSITE. VISIT WWW.ACC.COM, WHERE YOU CAN BROWSE OUR …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 08/25/2021
After 10 years as Westpac Bank’s group general counsel, Rebecca Lim has recently stepped down to a part-time advisory role. In this exclusive interview, she discusses how corporate law has changed during her tenure and what the industry should expect in the next decade.
… has recently stepped down to a part-time advisory role. In this exclusive interview, she discusses how corporate law … St.George Private Client in 2011, Rebecca was responsible for leading Westpac’s legal function globally. In this role, … Westpac? As you know, the role of the general counsel (GC) is to oversee the legal function and to provide strategic …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 05/01/2018
How do we overcome this onset of boredom, this lack of enthusiasm? How do we change our rut into a groove? I think the answer is to change our life’s soundtrack. We can do that by trying something new.
… How do we change our rut into a groove? I think the answer is to change our life’s soundtrack. We can do that by trying … with excitement. I recall attending the birthday party for a friend’s one-year-old daughter many years ago. The … whose TED Talk on body language was one of the most viewed online talks of all time. And that was my first introduction …
Articles
Eversheds Sutherland
07/09/2022
25 pages

Learn about sanctions taken against Russia by the United States, the European Union, the United Kingdom, Australia, Japan, and Switzerland.

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Region: European Union, United Kingdom, Switzerland, United States, Australia, Japan
… imposed further sanctions in respect of Belarus and it is expected that the UK and EU will do the same. The … reports there could be criminal sanctions). The intention for further restrictions is being communicated by the EU, UK … respect of these measures and will be published on OFSI’s website. 28 February 2022 European Union Following a series …
Articles
Magdalena Jakubicz
01/01/2017

ACC's Jan/Feb 2017 cover story delves into antitrust sanctions, and how integrating antitrust protocols into company culture can help the business appear trustworthy in the global marketplace.

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Source: ACC Docket
Region: European Union, United States
… billion for its abuse of antitrust regulations. ■■ Culture is key. It’s imperative that antitrust compliance measures … greater quality prod- ucts and lower prices. Antitrust com- pliance has become a more prominent concern for … you upload some material to your organization’s internal website, ensure that you take it down once it is obsolete to …
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