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Sanford Schane
10/19/2016
21 pages

This article analyzes three court cases claimed to contain "ambiguity" or "ambiguous words."

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Source: Resource Library
Region: Switzerland, United Kingdom
… and Misunderstanding in the Law Sanford Schane * "The law is a profession of words." 1 By means of words contracts are … or "ambiguous words". 2 The claims are appropriate for the general meaning of these terms. Otherwise, the three … other hand, if I were to ask you to go to the market to buy chicken to grill on the outdoor barbecue, I clearly …
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: Colombia
… 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 …
Articles
Allen & Overy
03/19/2014
24 pages

The authors of the following article are from the Global Law Intelligence Unit – a faculty of expert Allen & Overy lawyers dedicated to cross-border law and to helping solve the puzzles of multi-jurisdictional law.

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Source: Resource Library
… bondholders and other creditors should know www.allenovery.com GLOBAL LAW INTELLIGENcE uNIT © Allen & Overy LLP 2010 Are … there any rules? Practically every aspect of financial law is regulated and controlled to the highest degree. Not so … sovereign states have been de facto bankrupt, even if only for a few months, during this period. If we took the map back …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
03/04/2004

An in-depth corporate business code of conduct.

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Interest Area: Compliance and Ethics
Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… the forefront of our activities; ¾ Provide an environment for our co-workers that fosters both individual and team … activities may appear obvious, but doing the right thing is not always easy. This Business Code of Conduct is designed … into naked agreements to refuse to deal with (i.e., not to buy from or not to sell to) a particular customer or supplier …
Articles
10/18/2016
18 pages

This article lists the key issues in a manufacturing agreement from the manufacturer's perspective.

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Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts
Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
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… Articles Key Issues in a Manufacturing Agreement October 18, 2016 18 pages This … product to the customer’s specifications. The “customer” is the manufacturer’s only customer. Product Agreement – the … the customer can reject the product and refuse to pay for the product). It is important to limit the reasons for
Program Materials
Pieter Ariëns Kappers, Justin Connor, Scott Depta, and Brian Facey
10/29/2013

International mergers and acquisitions (M&A) are likely to pose special challenges for in-house counsel by adding a multi-jurisdictional dimension to the regulatory review and approval process. Discover the differing merger control regimes that must be complied with in doing M&A transactions in the European Union, Canada, China and elsewhere, including the notification thresholds, notification requirements and review processes. Then, explore the issues that arise in managing multiple regulatory compliance processes when the transaction triggers reviews in two or more jurisdictions.

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Source: Meetings
Region: United States
… 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 2:30 PM - 4:00 PM 704: International … be made public. The ACCC's public register (on the ACCC website at www.accc.gov.au) will include various information …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 04/03/2019
How much does the training we receive influence the training we provide? How much should it?
… Docket … Teaching and training are a part of everyday life for most in-house attorneys. Whether it’s providing training … One of the challenges we face when preparing training is that we’re often trying to satisfy multiple objectives. We … business of selling merchandise freely engages in (e.g., buy one, get one free; lease a new car and get a flat-screen …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
10/20/2015

This is a Request for Proposal to provide transactional services.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Process, and Transactional Services October 20, 2015 This is a Request for Proposal to provide transactional services. Resource … reports • Annual audit of entities in all jurisdictions • Online access to all Company information for multiple users …
Articles
John C. Tanner and David E. Howard
04/01/2005

This article addresses several key insurance coverage issues raised by the Sarbanes-Oxley Act.

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Source: ACC Docket
Region: United States
… site. Before you know it, the SEC is on the line—and the company is fac­ … He can be reached at jtanner@mcgriff.com. David E. Howard is an associate of the law firm … www.cfo.com/archives/ directory.cfm/2984346. Industry Website: www.plusweb.org. Industry Website: www.rims.org. …
Articles
Practical Law Company
01/28/2016
44 pages

This ACC guide provides a Q&A that gives a high level overview of board composition, the comply or explain approach, management rules and authority, directors' duties and liabilities, transactions with directors and conflicts, company meetings, internal controls, accounts and audit, institutional investors and reform proposals in 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 … at http://crossborder.practicallaw.com/4-501-7404. The Q&A is part of the global guide to corporate governance law. For … by PLC. For more information about PLC, visit their website at http://www.practicallaw.com/. The information in
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Practical Law
03/23/2016
45 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 the United Kingdom, specifically England and Wales.

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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/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
Baker & McKenzie
11/21/2016
268 pages

This Global Data Breach Notification Guide is a resource for companies to benchmark the ever expanding range of global breach notification requirements.

… 2016 268 pages This Global Data Breach Notification Guide is a resource for companies to benchmark the ever expanding … Data Protection Enforcement Report. Visit www.bakerinform.com for recent developments on global data privacy, security, … form is available on the Belgian Privacy Commission’s website; the notification can be completed in two steps: …
Program Materials
Katerina Maniadaki
06/01/2015

How "disruptive business models" affect competition and impact consumers and which regulation and regulatory regimes should apply to new entrants such as Uber, AirBnB etc?

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Source: Meetings
… market shares in the light of likely market conditions, for instance, if the market is highly dynamic in character and if the market structure isfor Europe Ø “..some platforms can control access to online markets and can exercise significant influence over …
Program Materials
Tom Casagrande, Alisa Key, Bernard Knight, Jr., Joanne Ludovici, Gillian Thackray
10/31/2014

This presentation will cover all aspects of practicing before the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board (TTAB), including statistics on board decisions, recent trends and how to decide what cases to take to the board.

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Interest Area: Intellectual Property
Source: Meetings
Region: United States
… Program Materials Trademark Practice at the TTAB: Is It Any Different than District Court Trademark Litigation? … Not an ACC Member? Request a trial membership . … www.mwe.com Boston Brussels Chicago Düsseldorf Frankfurt Houston … • What happens if miss opposition opportunity? – Petition for Cancellation • Incontestable registrations � District …
Articles
Lori Middlehurst, APAC Employment Law Lead, Salesforce, Nick Willets, Board Director (Volunteer), John Mac Foundation, and Vered Keisar, VP and GC, ResMed
08/01/2020
4 pages

In a time where social justice issues are attracting greater awareness, it is important to recognise how in-house counsel area uniquely positioned to guide their organisations in supporting these important issues.

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Region: Australia
Audience: Deputy GC, Mid-Career, New to In-House, CLO / GC
… social justice issues are attracting greater awareness, it is important to recognise how in-house counsel area uniquely … 30, ISSUE 3 – SPRING 2020 I am fortunate to be working for a company, Salesforce, that has been direct and at the … was not just a press release https:// www.salesforce.com/company/news-press/stories/2020/6/ …
Articles
Association of Corporate Counsel Australia and MinterEllison
01/01/2018
7 pages

The ability to manage the professional development and well being of others in a high-pressure corporate environment is a skill that few would have learned at law school or during their years in commercial practice. This article discusses tips and strategies for engaging with your team and helping everyone succeed in high pressure environments.

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Region: Australia, Global
Audience: Deputy GC, Mid-Career, Small Law Departments, Large Law Departments
… being of others in a high-pressure corporate environment is a skill that few would have learned at law school or … practice. This article discusses tips and strategies for engaging with your team and helping everyone succeed in … . … Association of Corporate Counsel Australia acla.acc.com By in-house counsel, for in-house counsel Key take-aways …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 02/01/2016
This article will review the most prominent global supply chain transparency laws and regulations, discuss how companies can implement robust compliance programs, examine the pitfalls that can accompany supply chain policies and disclosures, and describe how to deal with problems that arise.
… chains have become more global and diverse, however, this is no easy task. Even first-tier suppliers can be … along the way. Complex supply chains provide opportunities for bad actors. Governments increasingly rely on businesses … and all things being equal, 78 percent of Americans would buy an American product over one from another country. In an …
Articles
Dentons
12/15/2022
10 pages

Learn how Boards can be drivers of ESG in organizations.

… Introduction Environmental Social and Governance (‘ESG’) is one of the biggest issues in the business world today. While the concept has been around for some time, it began to garner significant traction … ESG in organizations. This resource was published on the website of Dentons in July 2022.  … Dentons … Learn how …
Checklists
Seyfarth Shaw LLP
03/01/2019
1 pages

We all want to be ready to take the next step in our career growth, but how do we do that? In this month's quick hit, Ryan provides tons of practical tips for helping you to stand out from the crowd - to help you move from invisible to in-demand. We've captured top four tips to build a brand, but be sure to listen to the recording for more!

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Region: Global
Audience: New to In-House, CLO / GC, Small Law Departments, Large Law Departments
… month's quick hit, Ryan provides tons of practical tips for helping you to stand out from the crowd - to help you … what you do? why are you in the role you're in today? who is your audience? who are the people that can help you … by purchasing your domain name - expample www.ryanrhoten.com have all other forms of digital media link back to your …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
05/28/2017

This is a sample human resources handbook.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… and Contracts Human Resources Handbook May 28, 2017 This is a sample human resources handbook. Resource Details … have the right to end the employment relationship, for any reason, at any time, with or without cause, and with … our Code of Business Conduct and Ethics is located on our website at [WEBSITE HYPERLINK]. Contact the Chief Financial …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 09/27/2021
All entities operating in Australia that have AU$100 million in annual revenue are required to submit modern slavery reports, outlining actions taken to address risks of modern slavery practices in their operations and supply chains. Members of Fujitsu’s legal team share tips from its most recent report.
… and underpayment. Developments in state law The Act is also supplemented by state legislation, including New … odds with the Act is the introduction of a penalty regime for breaches of the legislation. The potential for new … 2020 (FY2019) is published on the Australian Government’s Online Register for Modern Slavery Statements . An initial …
Articles
Financial Industry Regulatory Authority
10/01/2013
44 pages

This report deals with conflict of interest, focusing solely on broker-dealers, the entities the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) regulates.

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Interest Area: Compliance and Ethics
Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… one party’s interests will occur, the history of finance is replete with examples of situations where financial … oversight and enforcement action.3 (See Appendix I for a non-exhaustive list of conflicts-related rules.) This … investors as packaged investment strategies representing buy-and-hold, longer-term investments rather than …
Articles
Trevor Dolan (Eversheds Sutherland)
09/21/2023
19 pages

This article explains the ins and outs of investment funds in Ireland.

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Interest Area: Financial Services
Region: Ireland
… regulated funds 2 Investment funds in Ireland IFSC It is almost 50 years since Ireland established what became a … a list of offices, please visit www.eversheds-sutherland.com. EVE.DUB.2576 08/23 … in Ireland. This resource was originally published on the website of  Eversheds Sutherland . … Trevor Dolan (Eversheds …
Articles
Slaughter and May
05/01/2015
15 pages

This primer provides an introduction to key concepts of English insolvency law.

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Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts
Source: Resource Library
Region: United Kingdom
… of English insolvency law. Read the article on the website of Slaughter and May. … Slaughter and May … This …
Articles
Dentons
12/16/2022
2 pages

Learn about the meaning of ESG, beyond the acronym and misconceptions.

… confusion and misunderstanding of simple concepts. ESG is the acronym for Environmental, Social, and Governance. The … in South Africa. Your Key Contacts 2 https://twitter.com/elonmusk/status/1527397380001234944 … This resource was originally published on the website of Dentons in August 2022. … Dentons … Learn about …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
12/22/2015

This policy's goal is to provide positive user experiences to a company's visitors and followers via social media platforms, and strive to always do so in a manner which is respectful and responsible.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… on Social Media December 22, 2015 This policy's goal is to provide positive user experiences to a company's … social media can be used to strengthen our overall brand. For all intents and purposes we consider Facebook, Twitter, … an everyday basis. 2. Purpose & Procedures As a part of an online Marketing Team, you will be encouraged to participate …
Articles
Mark R. Jeske
09/01/2002

Read this article to learn methods that one legal department has used to add to the bottom line, practice tips, and action items to devise your own strategy for controlling costs.

Resource Details
Source: ACC Docket
Region: United States
… tips, and action items to devise your own strategy for controlling costs. Resource Details Interest Area: Law … 106-123, 1 0 6 ACTA Docket September 2002 spat Inland Inc. is a $2 billion steel manufacturer located in the heart of … J.D./IVI.B.A. program. He is available at Marc.jeske@lspat.com. THE THREE C'S When in-house counsel hire outside …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 02/01/2018
As governments around the world enact and enforce ever stricter anticorruption laws, the need to effectively manage sales intermediary corruption risks has become more important than ever. Although it is impossible to eliminate such risks, you can reduce them by implementing the following six essential elements of an effective sales intermediary anticorruption compliance program (ACP).
… risks has become more important than ever. Although it is impossible to eliminate such risks, you can reduce them by … Source: ACC Docket … Perhaps the most vexing challenge for ethical multinational corporations is managing corruption … oversight. 6. Training Develop and implement a live and online training program for employees sufficient to provide …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 02/13/2017
Taking on the role of a teacher, lecturer, or adjunct professor is a great opportunity to shape the next generation of lawyers, businesspeople, and other professionals. With so many different possibilities for stepping up your classroom game, it may be difficult to know where to start. We’ve narrowed the field down to eight advanced teaching tactics for lawyers to consider.
… Docket Article Tactics for the Lawyer Turned Teacher: 8 Ways to Step Up Your … on the role of a teacher, lecturer, or adjunct professor is a great opportunity to shape the next generation of … basic elements of a business plan by reading about them online. However, they will benefit from your teaching if you …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 11/11/2024
Lawyers support the creative process to ensure advertising successfully drives revenue and avoids litigation.
… Source: ACC Docket … Original artwork by Bussolati.com Cheat Sheet  Medium matters. The speed of social media is double-edged; infringement may be noticed immediately, but … an in-house marketing department would create – brochures, website, labels, flyers, or other collateral – would not fall …
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