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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.

Resource Details
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.

Resource Details
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, …
Articles
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. …
Articles
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.

Resource Details
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 …
Articles
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.

Resource Details
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 …
Articles
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 …
Articles
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 …
Articles
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.

Resource Details
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 …
Articles
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 …
Articles
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
Eversheds Sutherland
07/09/2022
4 pages

A brief overview of the guidance issued by the United Kingdom and the European Union in March 2022 regarding aggregation of persons subject to sanctions, in the context of ownership and control.

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Region: United Kingdom, European Union
… 2014 remains unchanged and are clarified in FAQs. Below is a summary of the current position in respect of … Ownership, control and aggregation eversheds-sutherland.com © Eversheds Sutherland 2022. All rights reserved. … and control. This resource was originally published on the website of  Eversheds Sutherland . … Eversheds Sutherland … A …
Articles
Ian Bloemendal, Partner, and Luke Furness, Senior Associate, Clayton Utz
09/17/2020
3 pages

In this article, in-house counsel can learn more about the pitfalls of social media and posting certain types of information. Australia's first defamation case involving emojis highlights complicated ways that a simple keystroke can impact your business.

Resource Details
Region: Australia
Audience: Mid-Career, New to In-House
… article about a judge allegedly referring another lawyer for possible disciplinary action in circumstances where it … were capable of conveying the imputations alleged, that is, that a lawyer was guilty of misconduct and was being … = "something exciting" or "yay!" https://www.claytonutz.com/#facebook https://www.claytonutz.com/#twitter …
Articles
Frank Fletcher
10/01/2011

Frank Fletcher discusses his time spent as a shipping attorney in Tokyo.

Resource Details
Source: ACC Docket
Region: Japan, United States
… . … ACC Docket 16 October 2011 HeArSAY Frank Fletcher is general counsel for nero aG headquartered in karlsbad, Germany with … can be found. Fletcher can be contacted at ffletcher@nero.com, or on twitter @LegallyFrank. F rom 1993 through 1997, I …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
10/21/2015

This is a proposed outline for a seminar on antitrust compliance programs.

Resource Details
Interest Area: Compliance and Ethics
Source: Resource Library
… – Antitrust Compliance Programs October 21, 2015 This is a proposed outline for a seminar on antitrust compliance programs. Resource … effective tool that is growing in popularity. Once a year online training is not sufficient. It should be supplemented …
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 …
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.

Resource Details
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 …
Articles
Sarah E. Fortt, Malorie R. Medellin (Latham & Watkins LLP)
09/19/2023
5 pages

This article looks at the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board’s proposed auditing standards which feature major implications for ESG that could upend corporate audits.

… However, ESG and sustainability-related regulation is poised to take off globally with, for example, the … Assessing Risks of Material Misstatement.3 https://www.lw.com/en/practices/environmental-social-and-governance Latham & … could upend corporate audits. Originally published on the website of Latham & Watkins LLP on September 5, 2023. … Sarah …
Checklists
Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
07/14/2022
1 pages

Medical researchers and medical product developers can use this checklist to review the potential issues raised by the overturning of the right to an abortion by the Dobbs decision.

Resource Details
Interest Area: Employment and Labor
Region: United States
… Epstein Becker & Green, P.C. All rights reserved. ebglaw.com † Businesses that conduct, fund, or are otherwise … drugs or devices | Any other product or process that is connected to abortion † Companies engaged in pre-clinical … originally published on Epstein Becker & Green, P.C. 's website. … Epstein Becker & Green, P.C. … Medical researchers …
Program Materials
Stephen Caso, Elizabeth Grande, Jay Martin, Sherry Williams
04/08/2014

Discuss the remaining specific challenges facing the compliance officer today; understand how to research your industry's specific compliance needs; learn about some of the hottest compliance issues that are seeing greater enforcement now; and discuss emerging regulatory schemes that could prove troubling for your organization.

… emerging regulatory schemes that could prove troubling for your organization. Resource Details Interest Area: … Training Program April 7-8, Austin, TX This material is protected by copyright. Copyright © 2014 various authors … to ACC’s Legal Resources Department at legalresources@acc.com         Tuesday, April 8 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM 800: …
Articles
Blank Rome LLP
11/01/2023
233 pages

This ACC Guide, sponsored by Blank Rome LLP, provides in-house counsel with an overview of commercial insurance issues that may arise in the United States.

Resource Details
Region: United States
Audience: Deputy GC, Mid-Career, New to In-House, CLO / GC, Legal Operations, Small Law Departments, Large Law Departments
in the United States Sponsored by: ACC Guide SM acc.com 1 A Policyholder’s Primer on Commercial Insurance in the … fax +1 202.293.4107 www.acc.com This ACC GuideSM is intended to give in-house counsel background to assist … LLP. For more information about Blank Rome, visit their website at www.blankrome.com or see the “About the Authors” …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 07/07/2023
Colm MacKernan, an international technology lawyer, sits down with Veronica Pastor, deputy general counsel of ACC, to talk about the recent US Supreme Court Decision in Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts, Inc. v. Goldsmith et al. and its impact on AI. #ACCDocket #inhouse #AI
… ACC Docket … Banner artwork by robin.ph / Shutterstock.com Colm MacKernan , attorney at Origin Ltd. Colm MacKernan, … intelligence, can you explain? Orange Prince (1984) is a painting by American artist Andy Warhol. Colm MacKernan … : Hang on — you can stop web-crawlers surveying your website? MacKernan: Yes, it’s one of those obscure things few …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 12/22/2020
There have been many articles discussing blockchain technology over the preceding few years. And nearly as many addressing Europe’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). This article asks a fundamental question: Are blockchain innovations compatible with GDPR? The opinions range from inherent conflict to nearly perfect harmony.
… Docket Article Blockchain Technology is Here — Is it Compliant with GDPR? Elene Dighmelashvili … public — to execute transactions relating to that account. For example, a Bitcoin public address looks like this: … they are asking for a donation or if they are selling or buying goods or services. Some blockchain platforms can also …
Articles
01/15/2016

This QuickCounsel examines the key provisions of the proposed GDPR and identifies some of the more relevant obligations which in-house counsel will need to consider under the new regime.

Resource Details
Source: Resource Library
Region: Global, European Union
… 2012 as " a strong, consistent and future-proof framework for data protection " intended to promote harmonization … discussed below, the impact of the proposed Regulation is far-reaching and will effect not only European businesses … collecting personal data on its EU customers through its website will need to comply with provisions of the proposed …
Program Materials
David Barnard,Lauren Fisher, William Heller, and Julie Maresca
10/28/2013

The proliferation of music and movie sharing sites make it easier than ever to add multimedia – motion pictures, television video, and music -- to enhance communication and training for customers and colleagues. Yet questions about permissions and licensing persist. This program will offer an introductory class on music and video public performance law and licensing. From American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers/Broadcast Music, Inc./Society of European Stage Authors and Composers, to movie and television studios, to public performance licenses, to sync licenses, and more, this program will provide an overview of current laws pertaining to music and video licensing and offer practical approaches on when organizations need to seek permission for reuse. Guidelines on how to go about securing the necessary permissions, clearances and licenses will be offered.

Resource Details
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 Monday, October 28 2:30 PM - 4:00 PM 309: Lights, Camera, … into content or are they links to the content on a website (e.g. YouTube, NBC.com, etc.)? 2. Other …
Articles
DENNIS UNKOVIC
01/01/2010

This publication has been prepared to provide an overview to foreign investors and business people who have an interest in doing business in Asia.

… · KOREA · MALAYSIA Prepared by Meritas Law Firms Meritas is an established alliance of 170 full-service law firms … BEIJING, SHANGHAI, SHENZHEN, XI’AN | WWW.GRANDFIELDLAW.COM TAIWAN Government & Foreign Direct Investment . . . . . . … It maintains a panel of arbitrators, published on its website, but the parties are free to appoint any other …
Articles
Hogan Lovells
09/02/2016

As the dust settles after the vote for Brexit, the fashion industry and luxury brands sectors have been assessing the likely impact of the United Kingdom leaving the European Union.

Resource Details
Source: Resource Library
Region: United Kingdom, European Union
… Articles Brexit – Implications for the Fashion and Luxury Brands Industry Author Hogan … September 2, 2016 As the dust settles after the vote for Brexit, the fashion industry and luxury brands sectors … on this link you will be redirected to a third-party website). … Hogan Lovells … 6376 … As the dust settles after …
Articles
Eric S. Crusius (Partner) and Robert K. Tompkins (Partner), Holland & Knight LLP
05/23/2023
3 pages

This Holland & Knight alert discusses what reaching the debt ceiling would potentially mean to government contractors and key considerations they should keep in mind.

Resource Details
Interest Area: Government
Region: United States
… | Robert K. Tompkins Highlights The federal government is only weeks away from reaching the debt ceiling, meaning … & Knight LLP. All rights reserved. https://www.hklaw.com/en/professionals/c/crusius-eric-s … in mind. This resource was originally published on the website of Holland & Knight on May 17, 2023.   … Eric S. …
Articles
Dentons
09/20/2023
5 pages

Learn about the key updates on reporting thresholds, reportable information for financial contributions, and reporting exemptions in the final version of the implementing regulation for the Foreign Subsidies Regulation EU 2022/256.

Resource Details
Region: European Union, Global
… updates on reporting thresholds, reportable information for financial contributions, and reporting exemptions in the … the reduced but still onerous reporting obligations. What is new in the final version of the IR and what are the key … EU 2022/256. This resource was originally published on the website of Dentons in July 2023. … Dentons … Learn about the …
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