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Dentons
04/17/2023
2 pages

Learn about the Mauritian Data Protection Act 2017 provisions on data transfer and portability as compared with GDPR.

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Region: Mauritius, Africa
… 2017), which came into force on 15 January 2018, Mauritius is among the first African countries to have data protection … 3363 M +230 525 46704 priscilla.balgobinbhoyrul@dentons.com Jeeshna Radhakissoon Attorney-at-Law, Port Louis D +230 … with GDPR. This resource was originally published on the website of Dentons in October 2022.  … Dentons … Learn about …
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CMS
11/09/2022
2 pages

Learn tips and pitfalls regarding advertising in connection with the 2022 Football World Cup in Qatar.

… an advertising red card: Middle Eastern considerations for your Qatar '22 campaign (CMS) Author CMS November 9, 2022 2 pages Learn tips and pitfalls regarding advertising in connection with the 2022 Football World Cup in Qatar. … in Qatar. This resource was originally published on the website of  CMS  in 2022. … CMS … Learn tips and pitfalls …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 10/03/2024
As in-house counsel, understanding the implications of this strike is crucial for advising your organization on risk management and supply chain continuity.
… counsel, understanding the implications of this strike is crucial for advising your organization on risk management and supply … Docket … Banner photo by Robert V Schwemmer / Shutterstock.com In recent weeks, the ongoing dockworkers strike in the …
Peer Practice Examples
Association of Corporate Counsel
06/30/2015
14 pages

This guide includes case studies that demonstrate how value approaches can hold rich potential for small in-house legal departments, in a variety of scalable and replicable ways.

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Interest Area: Law Department Management
Source: Resource Library
Region: Global
… demonstrate how value approaches can hold rich potential for small in-house legal departments, in a variety of … on the ACC Value Challenge, please visit: www.acc.com/valuechallenge. SMALL BUT MIGHTY: How Small Law … required to do more with less, so employing value tactics is key to their successful management of legal resources. …
Articles
Michael B. Lachuk -- deputy general counsel and director of the IP Law Group, SAIC, and James R. Myers -- partner, Kilpatrick Stockton LLP
01/01/2003

Almost every in-house counsel understands the need for some sort of intellectual property due diligence plan to protect company assets, but not all corporate lawyers recognize the significance of IP assets in a wide range of corporate transactions. Read this article for a three-step process that will show you how to develop a plan now that can provide accurate and fast-turnaround assessments later.

Resource Details
Source: ACC Docket
Region: United States
… 1, 2003 Almost every in-house counsel understands the need for some sort of intellectual property due diligence plan to … pop in with great news. Short-Sighted Inc. ("SSI") is looliing to offload its subsidiary, Got Unlimited … • Define an IP due diligence process specific to com­ mercial transactions. • Take an inventory of the current …
Articles
Leslie Paige Wolfson
10/01/2016
12 pages

In most cases, firms do not acknowledge disability groups as protected minorities under the title of diversity. As a result, those with disabilities receive the bare minimum in protections from the US Department of Labor, and often struggle to defend themselves against employment discrimination or workplace exclusion. Why have people with disabilities been overlooked from diversity protections and how can in-house counsel play a pivotal role in changing this for the better?

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Source: ACC Docket
Region: United States, United Kingdom, Europe, Global
… and documented best practices for diversity and inclusion is commonplace when dealing with race, ethnicity, and gender, … all abilities. If we search the US Department of Labor’s website, we can find lists of best practices for hiring and … interests of in-house counsel. leslie.wolfson@accglobal.com 64 ASSOCIATION OF CORPORATE COUNSEL THE LAW VERSUS BEST …
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Dentons
07/15/2022
3 pages

Learn about ESG (environmental, social and governance) issues in this introduction to the related concepts and jargon being used.

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Region: Australia
… Region: Australia File esg-financing-and-what-it-means-for-the-middle-market.pdf (599.41 KB) Download Save to My … them access to (somewhat) cheaper capital. Such thinking is certainly not new and the market for ESG related debt … This resource was originally published May 3, 2022 on the website of Dentons . … Dentons … Learn about ESG …
Checklists
CMS
11/09/2022
1 pages

Learn 11 legal issues UK contractors should pay attention to in 2022.

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Region: Europe, United Kingdom
… Safety Bill The Building Safety Bill (England and Wales) is expected to come into law during 2022. It will have wide … Editor: Kathryn Moffett E: kathryn.moffett@cms-cmno.com … Learn 11 legal issues UK contractors should pay … to in 2022. This resource was originally published on the website of  CMS  on January 11, 2022. … CMS … Learn 11 legal …
Articles
Foulston Siefkin LLP, a Lex Mundi Member
05/07/2013
99 pages

This Guide provides an overview of law important to companies doing business in Kansas, USA, including law related to corporate organization, taxation, investment, labor and employment, dispute resolution, etc.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… an ACC Member? Request a trial membership . … www.lexmundi.com Kansas Prepared by Lex Mundi member firm, Foulston Siefkin LLP Guide to Doing Business Lex Mundi is the world’s leading network of independent law firms with … 10. Not for Profit Corporations …
Articles
ACC Australia
01/01/2018
24 pages

The ACC Australia Ethics Handbook V4 has been developed by a committee of in-house peers and provides a range of practical information, scenarios and case studies to help guide your approach to ethical issues as they arise. We encourage you to review the document and revisit it frequently to help navigate the evolving ethical complexities of in-house legal practice.

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Interest Area: Compliance and Ethics
Region: Australia
Audience: Small Law Departments, Large Law Departments
in the ACC Australia Ethics Handbook (4th Edition) is owned by the Association of Corporate Counsel (ACC) … conflicts of interest internally”: https://acla.acc.com/documents/item/1838 10 | ACC AUSTRALIA Ethics Handbook V4 … Use of Social Media. This document is available on the LIV website [www.liv.asn.au]. You are general counsel for a large …
Articles
Shabbi S. Khan, Foley & Lardner
11/03/2015

This article discusses three trending topics that were discussed at the 2015 FOLEY Tech Summit by a few IoT experts.

… 1. IoT will Redefine the Expectations of Privacy Privacy is of utmost concern to consumers and enterprises alike. For consumers, the deployment of IoT devices in their homes … contact Beni Surpin at 858.847.6736 or bsurpin@foley.com. … This article discusses three trending topics that were …
Articles
the Lex Mundi Agribusiness group
01/30/2017
37 pages

This guide addresses the global issues of commercialization, government regulation, importing, exporting and human consumption of genetically modified organisms (GMOs), which include transgenic crops and other products.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: Colombia, Cyprus, Ireland, Jamaica, Mexico, Netherlands, Pakistan, Philippines, Spain, United States
… an ACC Member? Request a trial membership . … www.lexmundi.com Page 1 © 2013 Lex Mundi Requirements to Sell, Manufacture … by Lex Mundi member firm Brigard & Urrutia 1. GMOs 1.1 Is permission required from the government in order to plant, … Yes. Permission from the Colombian government is required for planting, commercializing, importing and exporting GMOs …
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Dentons
04/04/2022
3 pages

Learn about the impact of the European Whistleblowing Directive on global employers in and outside the European Union.

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Region: Global, European Union
… Overview of the Directive The purpose of the Directive is to create a minimum EU-wide standard to ensure that … D +44 20 7320 6133 M +44 7552 518002 purvis.ghani@dentons.com Sarah Jackman Counsel, Glasgow D +44 141 271 5314 M +44 … European Union. This article was first published on the website of  Dentons  on February 11, 2022. … Dentons … Learn …
Articles
Dentons
04/04/2022
4 pages

In this brief snapshot, learn top-of-mind UK competition law developments to keep in sight in 2022.

… an ACC Member? Request a trial membership . … 1 • dentons.com 10 things to expect from UK competition law in 2022 Grow … to get longer, it can only mean that a new working year is underway. 2021 was an eventful year for UK competition … in sight in 2022. This article was first published on the website of  Dentons  on January 21, 2022. … Dentons … In this …
Articles
Eversheds Sutherland
07/11/2022
4 pages

Learn about Belgium's new tax regime for expats, which came into effect on January 1, 2022.

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Interest Area: Employment and Labor
Region: Belgium
… Regime have unfortunately not yet been announced. Caution is therefore required in the meantime when applying this … Belgium’s new tax regime for expats eversheds-sutherland.com © Eversheds Sutherland 2022. All rights reserved. … resource was originally published April 14, 2022, on the website of  Eversheds Sutherland . … Eversheds Sutherland … …
Articles
Eversheds Sutherland
03/15/2023
17 pages

This article provides an update of the sanctions enacted against Russia and Belarus by the United States, United Kingdom, and European Union.

Resource Details
Interest Area: Government
Region: United Kingdom, United States, European Union
… which are “discount to crude oil” - USD 45 per barrel. For the avoidance of doubt, these new price caps are intended … oil and refined oil products originating from Russia. It is important that any UK person engaging in activity relating … Union. This resource was originally published on the website of Eversheds Sutherland on February 9, 2023. … …
Articles
Dentons
04/24/2023
2 pages

Learn top tips on evaluating options when exporing how Artificial Intelligence can support your law department.

… may exist across the law department. Unfortunately, it is not that simple! Before you even begin to understand how … Calgary D +1 403 268 6813 joanne.wakeford@dentons.com Your Key Contacts © 2023 Dentons. Dentons is a global … department. This resource was originally published on the website of Dentons in January 2023.    … Dentons … Learn top …
Articles
Dentons
04/24/2023
4 pages

Learn about the EU's FSR, which will apply beginning in July 2023, and implications risks, and steps to be taken in preparation.

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Region: European Union, Global
… create a level playing field. The European Commission (EC) is to be given extensive powers to intervene against such … 20 7246 7206 M +44 7824 320864 christopher.graf@dentons.com Melanie Martin Senior Associate, Glasgow D +44 33 0222 … preparation. This resource was originally published on the website of Dentons in February 2023. … Dentons … Learn about …
Articles
Dentons
04/17/2023
4 pages

Learn about the recent Security Assessment Measures in China and their provisions for three approaches to cross-border transfers of personal information.

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Region: China, Asia, Global
… Specifically, the security certification approach is more convenient for large international companies that … its member firms and affiliates. Please see dentons.com for Legal Notices. 4 mailto:zhangyufeng@dentons.cn … information. This resource was originally published on the website of Dentons in October 2022. … Dentons … Learn about …
Articles
ACC
12/03/2013

This InfoPAK is intended to provide law students and recent graduates with information about the role of in-house counsel and how to pursue a career in this field.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Recent Graduates Author ACC December 3, 2013 This InfoPAK is intended to provide law students and recent graduates with … 20036 USA tel +1 202.293.4103, fax +1 202.293.4701 www.acc.com By in-house counsel, for in-house counsel.® Association … them to search for in-house counsel positions. The ACC website lists numerous job opportunities by different …
Articles
Gregory Stern
01/01/2018

Could people’s identities be verified by a unique biometric? And would all transactions be recorded on blockchain? Tech Toolbox Columnist Gregory Stern hypothesizes what the not-too-distant future might hold.

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Source: ACC Docket
Collection: Blockchain
Region: United States
… ChuBB group of insuranCe Companies greg.stern@chubb.com The launch of Apple’s iPhone X, equipped with a new … but also because of their legal implications. Biometrics is “the measurement and analysis of unique physical or … problems in this digital age is identity verification. For more than 50 years, we have been using a combination of …
Articles
Bill Mordan
07/01/2016

ACC's Career Path columnist Bill Mordan reviews the tortuous 360-review in the July/August 2016 issue.

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Source: ACC Docket
… on this article? Visit ACC’s blog at www.inhouseaccess.com/ acc-docket. Bill Mordan GENERAL COUNSEL AND COMPANY … of consciousness, piety, and grace. Today, a 360-review is the corporate version of self-flagellation. If you are one … in which they rate your strengths, weak- nesses, and areas for improvement. Free-form comments are encouraged. In other …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
10/17/2016

This sample provides step by step instructions when setting up the protection of personal data in a new context of risk.

Resource Details
Source: Resource Library
Region: Canada, United States
… Institution of sufficient and effective remedies for users, Engagement at every level of the organization, The … or free-flowing? Guideline: The principle of transparency is immutable but it can be adapted to new technological … Chantal Bernier Counsel, Ottawa Chantal.bernier@dentons.com D +1 613 783 9684 13568910_1|NATDOCS - 2 - …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
09/27/2012

Sample table and list laying out objectives for a project, assigning priorities, and establishing a monitoring schedule.

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Interest Area: Law Department Management
Source: Resource Library
… 27, 2012 Sample table and list laying out objectives for a project, assigning priorities, and establishing a … Resources 45 For more ACC InfoPAKs, please visit www.acca.com/vl/infopak H. Developing Objectives and Action Plan117 1. … Action Plan Team Leader 3 1 Have a new computer system online by / /2006 ABC/DEF 5 1 Begin EDI processing with both …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 10/16/2020
Every story has an arc, with a beginning, middle, and end. And my story as ACC chair is ending. It has truly been an honor to serve on the board of an organization that has meant so much to me during my career as in-house counsel, and an organization which itself serves so well its 45,000+ members in more than 85 countries around the globe.
… Docket Article The End is Only the Beginning Anneliese Reinhold Publication Date: … pandemic, 2020 has proved an extremely challenging year for all organizations, and ACC is no exception. I certainly … offerings. Email  your thoughts to  membership@acc.com . As a member of one of ACC’s newer chapters — ACC Middle …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 12/09/2020
It has truly been an honor to serve on the board of an organization that has meant so much to me during my career as in-house counsel, and an organization which itself serves so well its 45,000+ members in more than 85 countries around the globe.
… Docket Article The End is Only the Beginning Anneliese Reinhold Publication Date: … pandemic, 2020 has proved an extremely challenging year for all organizations, and ACC is no exception. I certainly … offerings. Email  your thoughts to  membership@acc.com . As a member of one of ACC’s newer chapters — ACC Middle …
Articles
Nanouck Schmeitz, Boekel De Nerée N.V.; Eugenie Nunes, Boekel De Nerée N.V.
03/27/2013

A brief discussion of the trend in the Netherlands of employers being held liable for employee's traffic accidents while on he job.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: Netherlands
… Nerée N.V. March 27, 2013 A brief discussion of the trend in the Netherlands of employers being held liable for employee's traffic accidents while on he job. Resource … on he job. Click below to access the article on Lexology's website. Read the article … Nanouck Schmeitz, Boekel De Nerée …
Multimedia and Infographics
ACC
05/12/2015

Weiwen Wang, general counsel, Asia for International Paper Company, talks about compliance rules for multinational companies operating in the People's Republic of China.

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Interest Area: Compliance and Ethics
Source: Resource Library
Region: China
… Author ACC May 12, 2015 Weiwen Wang, general counsel, Asia for International Paper Company, talks about compliance rules … operating in the People's Republic of China. This is a video resource, available on a third-party website. … ACC … Weiwen Wang, general counsel, Asia for
Articles
Dentons
04/04/2022
4 pages

Learn about the different legal regimes and remedies available under Italian law to protect trade secrets.

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Interest Area: Intellectual Property
Region: Italy
… remedies differs under the two regimes. For that reason it is essential that you have a clear understanding of the … Carlo Scotto di Clemente (Carlo.ScottodiClemente@dentons.com). Your Key Contacts Information can be regarded as secret … trade secrets. This article was first published on the website of Dentons on February 28, 2022. … Dentons … Learn …
Articles
Eversheds Sutherland
07/09/2022
19 pages

Learn about sanctions taken by the United States, the European Union, and the United Kingdom, regarding Russia and Belarus.

Resource Details
Region: United States, European Union, United Kingdom, Russia, Belarus
… February 2022 − 3 March 2022 − 9 March 2022 The intention for further restrictions is being communicated by the EU, UK and US on almost a daily … resource was originally published on March 10, 2022 on the website of  Eversheds Sutherland . … Eversheds Sutherland … …
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