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Dentons
04/17/2023
3 pages

Learn about recent cybersecurity and data protection legislation in China and related security assessments, certification or standard contracts, and restrictions.

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Region: China, Asia, Global
… version of a template standard contract, which is still being reviewed and commented on and therefore is not … its member firms and affiliates. Please see dentons.com for Legal Notices. 3 …  This resource was originally published on the website of Dentons in October 2022.  … Dentons … Learn about …
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Dentons
04/18/2023
3 pages

Learn about how to navigate uncertainties regarding the EU-US "agreement in principle" on the data privacy framework announced in March 2022.

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Region: United States, European Union, Global
… the proposal, and then finally, if the committee’s advice is positive, the European Commission will formally issue an … D +1 202 408 6458 M +1 202 436 1819 todd.daubert@dentons.com William M. Krouse Managing Associate, Washington, DC D +1 … March 2022. This resource was originally published on the website of Dentons in November 2022. … Dentons … Learn about …
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Dentons
12/16/2022
4 pages

Learn about approaches to cross-border transfer of Chinese personal information under the latest Chinese security measures and certification specifications.

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Region: China, Asia, Global
… transfer, if any aspect of the statutory threshold is met, only the security assessment approach can be adopted. … its member firms and affiliates. Please see dentons.com for Legal Notices. 4 … This resource was originally published on the website of Dentons in August 2022. … Dentons … Learn about …
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Dentons
12/16/2022
2 pages

Learn about the FTC's priorities under FTC Chair Lina Khan, who has a more expansive view of antitrust enforcement.

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Region: United States, North America
… added). Similarly, the FTC Vision in the new plan is for a “vibrant economy fueled by fair competition and an … Dentons Client Alert (May 3, 2021), https://www.dentons.com/en/insights/alerts/2021/may/3/us-supreme- … enforcement. This resource was originally published on the website of Dentons in September 2022.  … Dentons … Learn …
Articles
Eversheds Sutherland
10/18/2022
11 pages

Learn about the suggestions by European lawmakers to regulate windfall profits in the electricity markets in the EU and member states.

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Region: European Union, Austria, Belgium, Czech Republic, Finland, France, Germany, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Portugal, Spain, Slovakia, Sweden, Netherlands, United Kingdom
… Netherlands, United Kingdom File eversheds-sutherland.com-EU and Member States plan intervention in electricity … generation technology). The current marginal determinator is electricity generated by gas-fired power plants. This high … states.  This resource was originally published on the website of Eversheds Sutherland  in September 2022. … …
Articles
Juliette Hirt
08/01/2011

Ten considerations for you and your career should your small company be acquired by a larger one.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Articles Top Ten Things to Do When Your Company is Acquired Author Juliette Hirt August 1, 2011 Ten considerations for you and your career should your small company be acquired … and comments may be sent to juliette@ebrary.com The information in this Top Ten should not be construed …
Articles
Thomas H. Warren and W. Jason Allman
06/24/2014

This ACC Top Ten highlights the top ten ways to improve the pricing and risk profile of a Long Term Service Agreement for owners.

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Interest Area: Energy and Public Utility
Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Articles Top Ten Tips for Negotiating an Long Term Service Agreement (United … 2. Conduct an Effective RFP Process. If an owner is comfortable with the OEM and at least one third-party … provide an incentive for a contractor to keep the plant online. They can be aligned with liquidated damages payable …
Program Materials
Kathy A. Bryan, W. Timothy Pownall, Hon. Charles B. Renfrew, Thomas J. Sabatino, Jr., PD Villarreal
10/28/2013

Becoming too much like the anachronistic, rules-laden court system it was meant to displace, commercial arbitration is no longer the most efficient and effective way to resolve disputes. In-house counsel increasingly complain that arbitration now looks and feels like a court case, but without the same rights of appeal. This panel, composed of in-house counsel and other lawyers in the arbitration space, will focus on how to return commercial arbitration to its roots as a speedy and cost-effective counterpart to the judicial system.

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Source: Meetings
Region: United States
… system it was meant to displace, commercial arbitration is no longer the most efficient and effective way to resolve … to ACC’s Legal Resources Department at legalresources@acc.com Monday, October 28 9:00 AM - 10:30 AM 101: ACC Chair's … and reviews unsolicited applications received through the website here. Admission to one of CPR Specialty Panels may …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
04/28/2015

This is a sample of performing services in new countries and high risk countries.

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Interest Area: Compliance and Ethics
Source: Resource Library
… New Countries and High Risk Countries April 28, 2015 This is a sample of performing services in new countries and high … is to set forth a request, review and approval process for ________ and its wholly-owned subsidiaries (the … does not include the sale of Company software via an online, click through agreement (an “Online Sale”). Project …
Benchmarking and Research Data
Association of Corporate Counsel
03/29/2021
58 pages

This report provides a summary of the use of technology within legal departments, based on a survey conducted in autumn 2020 at the behest of the Tools & Technology Interest Group of ACC Legal Operations.

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Region: Global
Audience: Legal Operations
… What Legal Technology? SURVEY RESULTS 2021 https://www.acc.com/ 2021 ACC LEGAL OPERATIONS WHO USES WHAT LEGAL … fast pace at which new technology developments occur, it is not surprising that the list of technology areas that are … willing to provide their contact information is included for this purpose, as well as a comprehensive list of which …
Articles
Association of Corporate Counsel
04/29/2022
58 pages

This report provides a summary of the use of technology within legal departments, based on a survey conducted in autumn 2020 at the behest of the Tools & Technology Interest Group of ACC Legal Operations.

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Region: Global
Audience: Legal Operations
… What Legal Technology? SURVEY RESULTS 2021 https://www.acc.com/ 2021 ACC LEGAL OPERATIONS WHO USES WHAT LEGAL … fast pace at which new technology developments occur, it is not surprising that the list of technology areas that are … willing to provide their contact information is included for this purpose, as well as a comprehensive list of which …
Articles
H. Timothy Lopez
06/01/2011

Russia is among the top six fastest growing economies in the world, so it is easy to understand why companies are looking to invest there. From its steady economic growth to its low corporate tax rate, there are many opportunities when it comes to investing in Russia. However, there are also many risks involved. Learn the advantages and disadvantages of exploring M&A opportunities in Russia.

in Russia Author H. Timothy Lopez June 1, 2011 Russia is among the top six fastest growing economies in the world, … cost, determine equipment cost, locate raw materials and com- ponents, determine optimal logistic metrics, etc. In … ACC has more material on this subject on our website. Visit www.acc.com, where you can browse our …
CMS
10/10/2022
16 pages

Learn about the most important terms and phrases within the Social aspect of Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG).

… ESG - Lexicon of most important terms and phrases Why ESG is taking centre stage Issues such as climate change, … & Pensions Group Paris caroline.froger-michon@cms-fl.com Caroline Froger-Michon Partner Zagreb … (ESG). This resource was originally published on the website of  CMS  on 21 March 2022. … CMS … Learn about the …
Articles
Jonathan Adler, Jennifer L. Chu, Erin Cleary, Eric T. Juergens, Matthew E. Kaplan, Jeffrey J. Rosen, Scott B. Selinger, Debevoise & Plimpton LLP
06/09/2023
3 pages

Learn about key implications of the Spring 2023 situation that saw the United States reach its national debt ceiling.

… Articles Considerations for a Possible Debt Ceiling Standoff Author Jonathan Adler, … Region: United States File Debevoise_Considerations for a Possible Debt Ceiling Standoff.pdf (1.85 MB) Download … ceiling. This resource was originally published on the website of Debevoise & Plimpton LLP on February 2, 2023. … …
Articles
Dentons
04/24/2023
4 pages

Learn about board responsibility and oversight on ESG issues under Hong Kong's enhanced ESG Reporting Guide issued in July 2020.

… let us focus on “G” as we start the new year. Hong Kong is one of the earliest jurisdictions to have introduced ESG … issues, from a review of 400 sample ESG reports published for the financial year ended 30 June 2021, 31 December 2021 … July 2020. This resource was originally published on the website of Dentons in January 2023. … Dentons … Learn about …
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Dentons
04/25/2023
4 pages

Read about the current state of transfers of personal data out of the UK post-Brexit, and how they may or may not diverge from the EU GDPR.

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Region: United Kingdom, European Union, Europe
… data be validly made to the UK from the EEA? Yes. The UK is an “adequate” country for EU GDPR purposes, under a European Commission adequacy … the EU GDPR. This resource was originally published on the website of Dentons in October 2022. … Dentons … Read about …
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Dentons
09/18/2023
3 pages

Learn about the UK's proposed regulatory framework as outlined in it's policy paper "A pro-innovation approach to AI", published in March 2023.

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Region: United Kingdom, Europe
… . … The use and potential of artificial intelligence (AI) is growing at an ever-increasing rate. Recently, large … Glasgow D +44 141 271 5459 karen.farrell@dentons.com Your Key Contacts © 2023 Dentons. Dentons is a global … March 2023. This resource was originally published on the website of Dentons in April 2023.  … Dentons … Learn about …
Articles
Lauren Hopkins (Principal), Megan Morgan (Principal), Deepti Gage (Associate), and Kirstin Gruver (Associate), Beveridge & Diamond
01/10/2023
4 pages

Read a short recap of key ESG developments in 2022 in Europe, the United States, Canada, Japan, Germany, Norway, and The Netherlands.

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Region: European Union, United States, Canada, Japan, Germany, Norway, Netherlands
… companies with “significant activity” in the EU. The CSRD is a major cornerstone of the European Green Deal; it expands … and Other Global Developments https://www.bdlaw.com/lauren-a-hopkins/ https://www.bdlaw.com/megan-l-morgan/ … Netherlands. This resource was originally published on the website of Beveridge & Diamond on December 20, 2022. … Lauren …
Articles
03/02/2017

This Wisdom of the Crowd (ACC member discussion) addresses which department within a company handles US immigration work. This resource was compiled from questions and responses posted on the forum of the Employment & Labor Law ACC Network.

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Interest Area: Employment and Labor
Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… members quoted below prior to publishing their comments in this Wisdom of the Crowd resource.)   Question:   I'm … (primarily work visas) in collaboration; Compliance is not involved except as it relates to I-9 compliance … counsel in the visa process. HR handles the actual steps for visa EB-2 Program Electronic Review Management …
Articles
02/15/2023

Read about the Implications for in-house counsel of the US Supreme Court's decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization in a selection of resources.

… Articles Implications for In-house Counsel of the US Supreme Court's Decision in … & Gray " Not so fast: HHS OCR warns that HIPAA applies to online tracking technologies ,"   Dec. 7, 2022, by Hogan … Caucus 8. State implications: *** " Washington State is Set to Expand Protection of Consumer Health Data ," April …
Articles
Dentons
04/04/2022
3 pages

Read a brief update on UK case law regarding the use of force majeure arguments in contract disputes in connection with the COVID-19 pandemic.

… article provides an update on these recent decisions. What is force majeure? Force majeure is a type of contractual … +44 20 7320 3911 M +44 7887 628118 james.fairbairn@dentons.com Rob Francis Senior Associate, Milton Keynes D +44 20 7320 … COVID-19 pandemic. This article was first published on the website of  Dentons  on March 7, 2022. … Dentons … Read a …
Articles
Dentons
07/15/2022
2 pages

Learn about the most significant amendments related to personal data protection in Qatar's Data Protection Regulations effective 19 June 2022.

… such data relates to personal data. In brief, data privacy is a branch of data security concerned with proper handling … D +974 4459 8980 M +974 7751 7178 andrew.jones@dentons.com Zaher Nammour Partner, Doha D +974 4459 8973 … resource was originally published April 5, 2022 on the website of Dentons . … Dentons … Learn about the most …
Articles
Dentons
07/15/2022
3 pages

Learn how the European Union's AI Act and and the GDPR have a number of common features, and read about governance at the EU and national levels.

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Region: European Union
… on the one hand, the right to protection of personal data is considered a fundamental right within the EU’s legal … humancentric approach. Luca Zannoni (luca.zannoni@dentons.com), Marco Propato (marco.propato@dentons.com) co-authored … resource was originally published April 20, 2022 on the website of Dentons . … Dentons … Learn how the European …
Articles
Dentons
07/15/2022
3 pages

Learn about the April 29, 2022 draft of Certification Technical Standards, exploring personal data protection in China - specifically cross-border transfer of that data.

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Region: China, Asia
… Security Standardization Technical Committee. It is the first document to explore personal information … its member firms and affiliates. Please see dentons.com for Legal Notices. 3 … This resource was originally published May 5, 2022 on the website of Dentons . … Dentons … Learn about the April 29, …
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Dentons
07/15/2022
4 pages

Learn about highlights of the Federal Republic of Nigeria's Money Laundering Act 2022, which expands and strengthens the 2011 Act combating money laundering.

… the existing legal and institutional framework for combating and preventing Money Laundering. Notable … on behalf of its customers6. A politically exposed person is defined by the Act to include individuals who are or have … This resource was originally published June 6, 2022 on the website of Dentons . … Dentons … Learn about highlights of …
Articles
Dentons
07/15/2022
3 pages

Blockchains present challenges concerning "personal information" and how organizations collect, use, or disclose it under Canadian privacy laws and compliance obligations.

… Articles The privacy paradox in blockchain: best practices for data management in crypto (a resource by Dentons) Author … one of the primary pillars of a blockchain’s security is the fact that people with access to the blockchain can see … This resource was originally published June 9, 2022 on the website of Dentons . … Dentons … Blockchains present …
Articles
CMS
10/10/2022
289 pages

In this multi-country guide, learn about the rules regarding employment termination laws in a wide range of jurisdictions.

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Region: Europe, Africa, Asia, South America, Algeria, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Bulgaria, Colombia, Croatia, France, Germany, Hungary, Italy, Kenya, Mexico, Monaco, Montenegro, Morocco, Peru, Poland, Romania, Russia, Serbia, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, Turkey, Ukraine, Czech Republic, Netherlands, United Kingdom
… considered. The better prepared and informed a company is on this topic, the better able it will be to implement … dismissals in a way that is the easiest to handle for everyone involved. Dismissals are not simply actions that … CMS Employment Practice Area Group at employment@cmslegal.com and we will be happy to provide you with further advice. …
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Dentons
04/21/2023
2 pages

Learn about the Canadian Securities Administrators' year 8 report on trends on the percentage of women on boards and executive positions and the possible effects of ESG on those numbers.

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Interest Area: Diversity and Inclusion
Region: Canada, North America
… and in executive positions - key trends and considerations for getting on target (Dentons) Author Dentons April 21, 2023 … were women, up from 6% last year. Perhaps more notable is that 45% of the vacated board seats were filled by women, … numbers. This resource was originally published on the website of Dentons in January 2023. … Dentons … Learn about …
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Dentons
04/18/2023
3 pages

Learn about the effects of California's Broad Pay Transparency law on pay disclosure and pay data requirement in California and similar movements in other states.

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Region: United States
… continues to evolve and progress (and the conversation is growing on LinkedIn under #paytransparency). On 27 … D +44 20 7320 3923 M +44 7471 953621 emma.carter@dentons.com Your Key Contacts © 2023 Dentons. Dentons is a global … states. This resource was originally published of the website of Dentons in November 2022. … Dentons … Learn about …
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Dentons
12/16/2022
2 pages

Learn about the EU Data Act and Radio Equipment Directive and how they affect considerations when manufacturing or selling smart devices and data in the EU.

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Region: European Union, Global
… provides additional privacy and security requirements for manufacturers of IoT devices. This factsheet sets out a … nathalie.vanderzande@dentons.com © 2022 Dentons. Dentons is a global legal practice providing client services … in the EU. This resource was originally published on the website of Dentons in August 2022. … Dentons … Learn about …
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