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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 …
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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 …
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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 …
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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 …
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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 …
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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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Dentons
11/03/2022
3 pages

Learn about the latest clarifications and remaining questions to the Department of Justice's changes of its corporate enforcement policies, first outlined in October 2021.

… disclosures of past misconduct are identified, but there is still no limit to extraterritorial reach Monaco’s remarks … Risks (December 16, 2021), https://www.law360.com … 2021. This resource was originally published on the website of Dentons in September 2022.  … Dentons … Learn …
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CMS
11/08/2022
4 pages

Learn about the Measures for Cybersecurity Reviews adopted by Chinese authorities, which took effect on 15 February 2022.

… Articles PRC Promulgated Measures for Cybersecurity Reviews (CMS) Author CMS November 8, 2022 4 … scope of a cybersecurity review under the Old Measures is limited to a CIIO's procurement of any network product or … 2022. This resource was originally published on the website of  CMS  on January 28, 2022. … CMS … Learn about the …
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Dentons
04/21/2023
3 pages

Read about implementation of AI in Latin America, its benefits, and its risks and potential mitigation of those risks to data protection and privacy rights.

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Region: Caribbean / Central America, South America
… technology in different areas and industries. However, it is still in the process of consolidating a comprehensive … purposes. This, of course, has made it more difficult for regulators to unify the region when introducing new … rights. This resource was originally published on the website of Dentons in January 2023.  … Dentons … Read about …
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Foley & Lardner LLP
05/15/2024
28 pages

Foley & Lardner’s Top Trends for 2024 publication unpacks key developments in an uncertain regulatory landscape.

… Not an ACC Member? Request a trial membership . … FOLEY.COM Health Care & Life Sciences Sector Top Trends for 2024 … landscape. Foley’s Health Care & Life Sciences Sector is comprised of 200+ attorneys with decades of collective … using AI models, telemedicine consultation records, or website content, among others. AUTHOR David Golub | …
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Phillip A. Pesek
11/01/2008

This article provides guidance for managing outside counsel fees based on the hourly rate structure.

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Source: ACC Docket
Region: United States
… You won der how a request for simple advic e on a simple is- sue has turned into a $5,000 bill. W hat’s worse is that … secretary of Deltic Timber Corporation a natural resources com- pany in el Dorado, AR. Phil has also served as … we’ve now gone totally global with thelaunch of our new website, www.elizabethwall.com. Here you’ll find full details …
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Silvia de Sousa, Thompson Dorfman Sweatman LLP
10/03/2014

This guide presents key items to keep in mind when doing business in Manitoba.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: Canada
… or 855.483.7529 (Toll-Free) F: 204.934.0592 E: svd@tdslaw.com www.tdslaw.com/svd Page 2 of 23 TABLE OF CONTENTS TABLE … Lexpert as leaders in their respective practice areas. TDS is the exclusive member firm in Manitoba for Lex Mundi – the … refer to the Knowledge and Capabilities section of our website. Acumen Corporate Development Inc. (“Acumen”), a …
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Priya Cherian Huskins and F. Lane Finch, Jr.
11/01/2017

Planning for disaster can be a time-consuming process. However, the pros of protection undoubtedly outweigh the consequences of feeling unprepared.

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Source: ACC Docket
Region: United States
… However, focusing on growth and continued operations is not enough. You must also evaluate the potential impact of … In that instance, criminals hijacked computer systems of com- panies large and small, encrypted the company’s data, … ACC HAS MORE MATERIAL ON THIS SUBJECT ON OUR WEBSITE. VISIT WWW.ACC.COM, WHERE YOU CAN BROWSE OUR …
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John Okray
01/01/2011

As corporate culture continues to expand on a global scale, professionals in almost every industry no longer find themselves restricted by borderlines and jurisdictions. This trend includes everyone — it would seem — except attorneys. These limitations are inconvenient and detrimental to the corporate attorney attempting to provide effective counsel. Change, however, is in the works. Explore the different reforms that might bring the in-house profession into the 21st century.

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Source: ACC Docket
Region: United States
… attempting to provide effective counsel. Change, however, is in the works. Explore the different reforms that might … School of Law. He can be contacted at john.okray@ambeacon.com. The opinions expressed in this article do not … ACC has more material on this subject on our website. Visit www.acc.com, where you can browse our …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 11/18/2022
Adrian talks about his path to in-house practice, his current GC role, and what he hopes to help ACC accomplish in the coming year. #ACCDocket #inhouse #leadership
… what he sees as the biggest challenges and opportunities for corporate counsel. Career: An in-house journey   Adrian … own networks. One of the most important functions of ACC is creating communities — at both a local and global level — … is not served by a local chapter, get involved in the many online resources that we have, including networks. Thank you, …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 03/16/2023
It is hard to appreciate just what generative AI is or is not unless you understand what it can and cannot do. And that requires a little history of how they were developed, writes Tech Toolbox columnist Greg Stern. #ACCDocket #inhouse #technology
… Docket Article Tech Toolbox: Implications of Generative AI for Law Departments, Part 1 Greg Stern Publication Date: 03/16/2023 It is hard to appreciate just what generative AI is or is not … ACC Docket … Banner artwork by sizsus art / Shutterstock.com Anyone following technology developments these days has …
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Dentons
04/04/2022
2 pages

Learn ten tips for those involved in corporate transactions that fall within the scope of the UK's National Security and Investment Act 2021.

… mandatory notification. Assessing whether an acquisition is caught may not be straightforward and requires first-hand … D +44 20 7320 6547 M +44 7768 523225 adrian.magnus@dentons.com Michael Dean Partner, Glasgow D +44 141 271 5730 M +44 … Act 2021. This article was first published on the website of  Dentons  on February 23, 2022. … Dentons … Learn …
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Dentons
04/05/2022
3 pages

Learn about the legal issues and controls that UK employers in the should understand before integrating artificial intelligence tools in their hiring practices.

in making decisions about individuals, but to what extent is this a step in the right direction? Many employers now … Partner, London D +44 20 7246 7423 simon.elliott@dentons.com Elouisa Crichton Counsel, Glasgow D +44 141 271 5338 … hiring practices. This article was first published on the website of  Dentons  on March 10, 2022. … Dentons … Learn …
Articles
10/06/2015

This articles addresses pharmaceutical antitrust in Switzerland.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: Switzerland
… LLP Publisher Gideon Roberton gideon.roberton@lbresearch.com Subscriptions Sophie Pallier … 1757-6288 The information provided in this publication is general and may not apply in a speci[c situation. Legal … The publishers and authors accept no responsibility for any acts or omissions contained herein. Although the …
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Association of Corporate Counsel Australia and MinterEllison
11/01/2017
6 pages

General counsel are expected to operate dynamically within organisations and innovate their function from a cost burden to a source of value. In this article, creative and innovative ways to show your value are discussed.

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Region: Australia
Audience: Mid-Career, New to In-House
… of Corporate Counsel Australia By in-house counsel, for in-house counsel acla.acc.com CREATING INNOVATIVE LEGAL TEAMS: ARE YOU READY TO LAUNCH? … the procedural work clogging in-trays. One way to do this is establish a clear services charter that make optimal use …
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Bjarne P. Tellmann
11/01/2017

A diverse workforce is critical for companies to thrive. To retain and groom that talent, leadership must be ready to mentor.

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Interest Area: Diversity and Inclusion
Source: ACC Docket
Region: United States
… Bjarne P. Tellmann November 1, 2017 A diverse workforce is critical for companies to thrive. To retain and groom that talent, … more articles like this? Visit us online at www.ACCDocket.com.. Bjarne P. Tellmann SVP & GENERAL COUNSEL PEARSON …
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Maryrose Delahunty
07/01/2016

ACC Docket's Small Law columnist Maryrose Delahunty relates her unexpected experience at a personal development course.

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Source: ACC Docket
… I also regularly attend the “mother” of all conferences for in-house counsel: the ACC Annual Conference. (P.S. Hope … on this article? Visit ACC’s blog at www.inhouseaccess.com/ acc-docket. Maryrose Delahunty VICE PRESIDENT AND … made offline sync back to the server when the board member is back online. Cut cost, time and paper With MeetX, you no …
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Maryrose Delahunty
05/01/2018

Stuck in a rut? Small Law Columnist Maryrose Delahunty how to overcome the doldrums of office life.

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Source: ACC Docket
… with excitement. I recall attending the birthday party for a friend’s one-year-old daughter many years ago. The … bite of sugar, her eyes flew wide open as if to say: “What is THIS amazing thing!” Her hands rapidly began working to … more articles like this? Visit us online at www.ACCDocket.com. Maryrose Delahunty VICE PRESIDENT AND GENERAL COUNSEL …
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James A. Nortz
09/01/2017

Board directors must empower chief compliance officers (CCO) to ensure that they are effectively managing all of the company’s ethical and legal issues.

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Source: ACC Docket
… more articles like this? Visit us online at www.ACCDocket.com. James A. Nortz CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER CARESTREAM … reasonable prevention and detection of criminal conduct for which the organization would be vicariously liable.” The … charge a corpo- ration for a crime. One of these factors is “the existence and effectiveness of the corporation’s …
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James A. Nortz
01/01/2020
2 pages

Regardless of whether your company has expressly adopted one or more of the Core Moral Values, it is vital that you and your leaders strive to create a work environment that is fair, respectful, compassionate, honest, and responsible.

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Interest Area: Compliance and Ethics
Region: United States
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… expressly adopted one or more of the Core Moral Values, it is vital that you and your leaders strive to create a work … . … Harness the Power of the 5 Core Moral Values For decades now, compliance and ethics profes- sionals, and … of acting as a “North Star” to help employees navigate a com- plex moral landscape and make ethical choices even in
Dentons
04/04/2022
3 pages

Learn about the requirements for Ontario employers to put in place a “disconnecting from work” policy" under the Working for Workers Act, 2021.

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Interest Area: Employment and Labor
Region: Canada
… Ontario introduces the requirement for a “disconnecting from work” policy Author Dentons April … work days while working from home. The social tide is shifting, with many employees seeking protection of their … Workers Act, 2021. This article was first published on the website of  Dentons  on March 7, 2022. … Dentons … Learn …
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