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Articles
Pierre Grosdidier
08/31/2014

This article shows how foreign parties entangled in litigation in the United States can receive discovery requests to produce documents located in their home country and that these litigants sometimes invoke their country’s blocking statute to resist production.

Resource Details
Source: Resource Library
Region: France, United States
… the Hague Evidence Convention, and the Case Law: Lessons for French Parties Responding to American Discovery Author … Texas August 31, 2014 An updated version of this article is now available, and should be cited, as: 50 TEX. INT’L. L. … An early version of this article appeared on Law.com’s Corporate Counsel Practice Updates on Mar. 1, 2010. © …
Articles
Kari Potts and Amy Peck
06/01/2015

Effective management of international work assignments requires careful planning and attention to both United States’ and the host country’s laws. There is often so much to consider that little thought may be given to how an LGBTQ individual or family will be treated once the transfer is completed. But this cannot be overlooked.

Resource Details
Source: ACC Docket
Region: Colombia, Czech Republic, Kazakhstan, Niger, United States
… to both United States’ and the host country’s laws. There is often so much to consider that little thought may be given … to 105 facilities in 24 countries. kari.potts@valmont.com Amy Peck is a shareholder at Jackson Lewis P.C. She … ACC HAS MORE MATERIAL ON THIS SUBJECT ON OUR WEBSITE. VISIT WWW.ACC.COM, WHERE YOU CAN BROWSE OUR …
… Corporate Membership ACC Corporate Membership What is Corporate Membership? ACC Corporate Membership offers your … departments having nine or more attorneys are eligible for corporate membership. Departments with fewer than nine … if you would like more information, email  corporate@acc.com . Are you an admin who needs some guidance navigating the …
Benchmarking and Research Data
ACC and Serengeti
10/01/2010

10th Annual ACC/Serengeti Managing Outside counsel Survey reveals in-house counsel requiring more process-oriented management techniques to obtain value from firms; overall law department spending remains flat. Hundreds of law departments share their techniques for effectively managing work with outside counsel in the 10th Annual ACC/Serengeti Managing Outside Counsel Survey. The 150+ page report includes practical insights collected from in-house counsel over the past 10 years, including how law departments structure relationships with, manage, compensate, and evaluate outside counsel.


The PDF above provides you with the executive summary and the table of contents. To purchase the survey in its entirety, please click on the link below.<p><a href= http://www.serengetilaw.com/Documents/ACC%20Survey%20-%20ORDER%20FORM.pdf>Click here to purchase this survey</a></p>

<p><b>ACC Members Receive a Discount on this Survey</b></p>

<p><b>Please note that you must purchase this survey directly from Serengeti Law by check.</p><p>Any questions should be directed to <a href= mailto:tawni.knapp@thomsonreuters.com>tawni.knapp@thomsonreuters.com</a></p>

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… flat. Hundreds of law departments share their techniques for effectively managing work with outside counsel in the … on the link below.<p><a href= http://www.serengetilaw.com/Documents/ACC%20Survey%20-%20ORDER%20FORM.pdf>Click here … than 120,000 users in 180 countries worldwide, Serengeti is the most widely used system for legal project management …
Articles
Catherine Balmond and Victoria Cromwell, Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP
11/05/2014

What legislation is applicable to insolvencies and reorganisations? What criteria are applied in your country to determine if a debtor is insolvent?

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United Kingdom
… Bruckhaus Deringer LLP November 5, 2014 What legislation is applicable to insolvencies and reorganisations? What … Rachel Nurse subscriptions@gettingthedealthrough.com Head of editorial production Adam Myers Production … The publishers and authors accept no responsibility for any acts or omissions contained herein. Although the …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
WeComply
06/24/2013

This course will help you understand and recognize workplace discrimination and harassment and deal with it 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
… and harassment and deal with it 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 We are committed to …
Articles
Practical Law Company
08/18/2015
48 pages

This InfoPAK (now known as ACC Guides) provides a practical guide to joint ventures, including practice notes and standard documents for cross-border deals with detailed drafting notes highlighting the main legal, commercial and negotiating issues in Canada.

… 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/.     Contents I. …
Articles
Kevin M. Gard and Jim E. Bullock
05/01/2005

While the position “I paid for it, I own it” may appear attractive at first— indeed, it attempts to satisfy a basic, universal desire to get what we paid for—analyzing the repercussions of this position makes it far less satisfying.

… Articles What's Wrong With the "I Paid For It, I Own It" Strategy Author Kevin M. Gard and Jim E. … Going Global column, “What’s Mine Is Mine, What’s Yours Is Also Mine,” published … Contact editor in chief Jennifer Alvey at alvey@acca.com. May 2005 ACC Docket  25 … While the position “I paid for
Articles
Michael Finn - Vice President and General Counsel, General Dynamics United Kingdom; ACC
05/29/2007

Understanding the challenges and everyday activities involved in working for a European subsidiary of a United States-based company is essential. Let Michael Finn break it down and assist you with the challenges of working with other countries and the general dynamics in the United Kingdom.

Resource Details
Source: ACC Docket
Region: United Kingdom, United States
… the challenges and everyday activities involved in working for a European subsidiary of a United States-based company is essential. Let Michael Finn break it down and assist you … for the US government, at a law firm, in-house at several com- panies, and having experience in everything from …
Articles
Melissa Keane, Partner, Bill Magennis, Giang Nguyen, and Duong Ngyuen, Allens Pte. Ltd.
07/27/2020
6 pages

The National Assembly of Vietnam reworked and elevated the Public Private Partnership Regime in June 2020.
In this article, in-house counsel will learn about 14 key changes to that regime and how it impacts business relations and foreign investments.

Resource Details
Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts
Region: Vietnam
Audience: Small Law Departments, Large Law Departments
… Public Private Partnership Regime: 14 Key Changes for Foreign Investors Author Melissa Keane, Partner, Bill … Public Private Partnerships Vietnam https://www.allens.com.au/people/k/melissa-keane/ … Potentially the most significant change to the PPP regime is that the Government will stipulate standard form contracts …
Program Materials
Robert Harrison, Ken Moyle, Dan Puterbaugh, Daniel Slawe
10/20/2015

Commercial transactions move at a breakneck pace in today’s business environment. Technological advancements in contract drafting programs, word processing, and video/telephone conferencing have enabled more agreements to be completed in less time. Even so, a bottleneck persists for many organizations during the execution phase of an agreement, governed by archaic principles that don’t take advantage of current laws and technologies. This session will explore the various types of electronic signatures, current laws surrounding electronic signatures, products and services available to support electronic signatures and best practices for adopting an electronic signature program.

Resource Details
Source: Meetings
Region: United States
… Program Materials Electronic Signatures: Are They an Option for Your Organization? Author Robert Harrison, Ken Moyle, Dan … • If signer uses the certificate, the identity of signer is supported • A secure, tamper-sealed document Qualified … 2013 WL 5502960 (Cal. Ct. App. Oct. 4, 2013); In re Zappos.com, Inc. Customer Data Sec. Breach Litig., No. 12-325, 2012 …
Articles
Heidi Li, Transaction Contracting Lead, Accenture in Australia and New Zealand
01/01/2017
2 pages

As growing workloads are accompanied by shrinking budgets, technology for in-house legal teams can be harnessed to support. In this article, learn about some suggested technologies for in-house teams to explore and utilize.

Resource Details
Region: Australia
Audience: Small Law Departments, Large Law Departments
… workloads are accompanied by shrinking budgets, technology for in-house legal teams can be harnessed to support. In this … shot of the type of work each member of the in-house team is working on at any point in time – is it the best use of … acc_journal_spring17.indd 24 19/08/2017 10:15 AM acla.acc.com 25VOLUME 27, ISSUE 3 – SPRING 2017 knowledge of the …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 03/02/2019
As executive vice president and general counsel for Minnesota-based CHS, a Fortune 100 company with a unique farmer-owned cooperative structure, Jim Zappa's approach has proved effective as he helps America’s rural farmers run their farms and businesses.
… 03/02/2019 As executive vice president and general counsel for Minnesota-based CHS, a Fortune 100 company with a unique … the art of communication. He even has a master’s degree in it (USC ’89). Yet he prides himself on his informal … only work if the top-level leadership buys in — and Zappa is a proponent (although he admits he doesn’t always get it …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 08/01/2015
The problem with this understandable response to a compliance crisis is that corporations with overblown compliance programs may end up becoming less able to manage their legal and ethical risks.
… Docket Article Less Is More Jim Nortz Publication Date: 08/01/2015 The problem … of these new restrictions were quite sensible and overdue. For example, prior to 9/11 you could carry through security a … of their role in the company, to endure lengthy live and online anti-corruption training sessions. They may supplement …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 12/18/2020
The current environment holds challenges for us all. Once it has passed, and it will pass, we will have to deal with the consequences. How we deal with these circumstances and what follows remains firmly in our hands.
… Date: 12/18/2020 The current environment holds challenges for us all. Once it has passed, and it will pass, we will … monitor the 24- hour news cycle. It can be overwhelming. Online streaming services such as Netflix and Amazon Prime … repeated by one of the main characters. Bridge of Spies  is a 2015 historical drama starring Tom Hanks as lawyer James …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 12/24/2020
Though times are tough, startups are well situated to handle the obstacles they face.
… Docket Article How ADR Can Be a Lifeline for Tech Startups Feeling the Impact of the Pandemic Ryan … Dispute Resolution Source: ACC Docket … Running a startup is stressful in normal times. COVID-19 is now squeezing … interruption has directly benefited companies offering online services, cloud infrastructure, and automation …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 09/08/2021
Sometimes the little frustrations of life and work can bring inspiration and fulfillment.
… Docket Article Small Law: Maybe This Is What We Wished For Jeffrey W. Wheeler Publication Date: 09/08/2021 Sometimes … repair kit, despite there being no mention of it in the online forums. Lesson learned, I resolved to tackle it again …
Program Materials
Dr. Susann Wolfgram, Deputy General Counsel, SuccessFactors, an SAP company

Salomé Santos Lorenzo, Senior Compliance Counsel, Associated British Foods PLC
06/26/2013

A review of some different approaches to legal and compliance training, taking into account generational differences in the workforce.

Resource Details
Source: Meetings
… of Ideas Poll (1) Question: Who uses mobile devices for delivering training? (a) My company offers and I use it. … of the above (e) All of the above Poll (3) Question: What is your primary method to deliver compliance training in … SuccessFactors / SAP Legal • Jam video (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BK8- owFl6lQ) • Informal learning at Legal: • …
Articles
Practical Law Company
02/09/2017
48 pages

This InfoPAK (now known as an ACC Guide) provides a "question & answer" guide to corporate crime, fraud and investigations in Singapore. This guide gives a high level overview of matters relating to corporate fraud, bribery and corruption, insider dealing and market abuse. In addition, it summarizes money laundering and terrorist financing, financial record keeping, due diligence, corporate liability, immunity and leniency, and whistleblowing.

Resource Details
Region: Singapore
… 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/3-520-1761. This Q&A is part of the global guide to corporate crime, fraud and … W http://statutes.agc.gov.sg Description. The official website for all Singapore statutes, maintained and kept …
Articles
Michael Finn, Chris Holder, Bridget Treacy, Ruth Harvey, Randall Parks, Mark Duesenberg, Jerry Temko, Nick Perry, Richard Graham, Ian Jones, Bernard E. Lankes and Carolyn Boyle
09/01/2006

This issue discusses European outsourcing and data protection among other key issues.

Resource Details
Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts
Source: ACC Docket
Region: European Union, Germany, Latvia, United Kingdom
… a few highly specialized business functions, outsourcing is now used to cut costs in a broad range of functions as … Limited Nick Perry, Bird & Bird (nick.perry@twobirds.com) Richard Graham, Bird & Bird (richard.graham@ … (For more information on outsourcing, see inter alia the website of the European Outsourcing Association, …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 09/05/2023
Business partners are taking the lead in AI regulation. Find out how they’re outpacing courts and the US Congress. #OpenAI #AIRegulation #AI #ACC #ACCDocket

… ACC Docket … Banner artwork by aniqpixel / Shutterstock.com Every company has its eyes on generative AI. Bill Gates … artists , authors , coders , stockhouses , to plain old website users . Their suits challenge both the methods used … AI models like ChatGPT to disclose that their content is AI-generated, design their models to prevent generation of …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 10/01/2015
An honest assessment of who we are and a willingness to hear the truth from others willing to tell us the truth is all we need to understand the labels we wear and to change how we are branded if we are not viewed as we want to be seen.
… to hear the truth from others willing to tell us the truth is all we need to understand the labels we wear and to change … I am keenly aware there are designer brands not only for clothes, but housewares, furniture and cars. There are … that is true or not. But what I don’t do anymore is buy things just because they have a label. Whether we’ve …
Articles
Yaroslav Teklyuk, Viacheslav Pieskov and Valeriia Tryfonova, Vasil Kisil & Partners
12/12/2014
11 pages

This guide provides a general overview of anti-corruption regulations in Ukraine.

Resource Details
Source: Resource Library
Region: Ukraine
… 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 … international analysis in key areas of law and policy for corporate counsel, cross-border legal practitioners and …
Articles
Benjamin J. Thompson, Haneeta Kaur Gill, and Hannah Ariffin; Thompson Associates
11/04/2014
12 pages

This guide provides a comprehensive analysis of patent enforcement proceedings in Malaysia.

Resource Details
Interest Area: Intellectual Property
Source: Resource Library
Region: Malaysia
… & 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 …
Articles
Klaus Oblin, Oblin Melichar
12/12/2014

Getting the Deal Through is delighted to publish the ninth edition of Arbitration, a volume in our series of annual reports, which provide international analysis in key areas of law and policy for corporate counsel, cross-border legal practitioners and business people.

Resource Details
Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts
Source: Resource Library
Region: Austria
… Oblin Melichar December 12, 2014 Getting the Deal Through is delighted to publish the ninth edition of Arbitration, a … international analysis in key areas of law and policy for corporate counsel, cross-border legal practitioners and … Partners Von Wobeser y Sierra SC www.gettingthedealthrough.com 1 contents Arbitration 2014 contributing editors: Gerhard …
Articles
Vasily Torkanovskiy, Ivanyan & Partners
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.

Resource Details
Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts
Source: Resource Library
Region: Russia
… 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 …
Articles
Pat Treacy and Helen Hopson
Bristows
11/04/2014

The ‘smartphone wars’ have dominated legal headlines worldwide.

Resource Details
Interest Area: Intellectual Property
Source: Resource Library
Region: United Kingdom
… & 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 …
Articles
Stephan Wilske and Claudia Krapfl, Gleiss Lutz
12/12/2014

Getting the Deal Through is delighted to<br />publish the ninth edition of Arbitration, a<br />volume in our series of annual reports,<br />which provide international analysis in<br />key areas of law and policy for corporate<br />counsel, cross-border legal practitioners and<br />business people.

Resource Details
Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts
Source: Resource Library
Region: Germany
… Gleiss Lutz December 12, 2014 Getting the Deal Through is delighted to<br />publish the ninth edition of … international analysis in<br />key areas of law and policy for corporate<br />counsel, cross-border legal practitioners … Partners Von Wobeser y Sierra SC www.gettingthedealthrough.com 1 contents Arbitration 2014 contributing editors: Gerhard …
Articles
Fernando Basch and Guillermo Jorge
Governance Latam · Guillermo Jorge, Fernando Basch & Asociados
12/11/2014

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.

Resource Details
Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts
Source: Resource Library
Region: Argentina
… 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 …
Articles
Hayden Wilson, Kensington Swan
12/11/2014

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.

Resource Details
Source: Resource Library
Region: New Zealand
… 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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