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Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
Ogletree Deakins
12/14/2013

This sample includes a set of rules prohibiting solicitation and distribution of literature on company property.

Resource Details
Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Not an ACC Member? Request a trial membership . … For more information, contact: Tom Davis Ogletree Deakins … Shareholder (615) 687-2232 tom.davis@ogletreedeakins.com NO SOLICITATION/DISTRIBUTION RULES Solicitation and … of literature by nonemployees on company property is prohibited. Solicitation by employees on company property …
Articles
Habib Khan, LLM
06/01/2014
5 pages

It has become increasingly easy for both small and large organizations to open up international business channels and source business operations worldwide. One area of increasing influence is the Middle East, particularly in the Gulf region. While those opportunities can prove to be beneficial to companies seeking to broaden global markets, they can also open the doors to predatory or other unscrupulous business practices orchestrated by scammers, creating legal headaches and wreaking havoc for those companies down the road.

Resource Details
Source: Resource Library
Region: Bahrain, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates
… LLM June 1, 2014 5 pages It has become increasingly easy for both small and large organizations to open up … operations worldwide. One area of increasing influence is the Middle East, particularly in the Gulf region. While … in authoring an article for EMEA Briefings? Visit www.acc.com/accdocket/ edguide.cfm, or contact Associate Editor …
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 …
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.)

Resource Details
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
Dentons
07/15/2022
2 pages

A Superior Court judge in California finds that the state's law mandating diversity on corporate boards is unconstitutional. Read the details in this article.

… the state's law mandating diversity on corporate boards is unconstitutional. Read the details in this article. … much-publicized California law which had been noteworthy for being the first such law in the country to mandate … resource was originally published April 14, 2022 on the website of Dentons . … Dentons … A Superior Court judge in
Docket Article
Publication Date: 10/09/2023
From algorithm insights to IP challenges — columnist Olga V. Mack shares four pillars of AI training that every corporate lawyer needs for a tech-integrated future. #OpenAI #LargeLanguageModel #Generative AI
… Docket Article Legal Tech: 4 Key AI Training Areas for Corporate Lawyers Olga V. Mack Publication Date: … ACC Docket … Banner artwork by good render / Shutterstock.com Picture yourself as an orchestra conductor directing a … interdisciplinary collaboration, and adaptability. But it is a skillset you can learn. Your expertise in supervising …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 09/24/2019
Instead, when we feel overworked and exhausted, our first instinct is to drop everything, go to happy hour, and try to forget about it. Some take the quieter approach, heading home and distracting themselves from all the noise until the next day. These strategies are temporary solutions. Following the advice below can keep you on track longer than a night out or a night in.
… when we feel overworked and exhausted, our first instinct is to drop everything, go to happy hour, and try to forget … Although we talk about burnout behind closed doors and in online articles like this, we rarely talk about it at work, … new language but can’t find anyone else to practice with). For all three kinds of interests, there is always a way to …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
03/04/2004

An in-depth corporate business code of conduct.

Resource Details
Interest Area: Compliance and Ethics
Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… the forefront of our activities; ¾ Provide an environment for our co-workers that fosters both individual and team … activities may appear obvious, but doing the right thing is not always easy. This Business Code of Conduct is designed … into naked agreements to refuse to deal with (i.e., not to buy from or not to sell to) a particular customer or supplier …
Articles
10/18/2016
18 pages

This article lists the key issues in a manufacturing agreement from the manufacturer's perspective.

Resource Details
Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts
Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
2 people found this helpful.
… Articles Key Issues in a Manufacturing Agreement October 18, 2016 18 pages This … product to the customer’s specifications. The “customer” is the manufacturer’s only customer. Product Agreement – the … the customer can reject the product and refuse to pay for the product). It is important to limit the reasons for
Docket Article
Publication Date: 01/05/2021
As more government authorities are issuing health guidance that includes monitoring people in order to operate, such as temperature checks, required quarantines, contact tracing, or all of the above, in-house counsel must also consider the implications for our businesses.
… Docket Article Biometric Data in a Post-COVID World: What's an In-house Lawyer Supposed to … in-house counsel must also consider the implications for our businesses. Resource Details Interest Area: … ACC Docket … It’s now clear that the COVID pandemic is not a short-term disruption; it has upended the “norms” of …
Articles
George B. Brunt and Laurie Webb Daniel
01/01/2004

Much of the litigation that global corporations face involves rapidly changing areas of the law that could affect shareholder earnings in a major way. In a high-stakes matter, therefore, your team of outside lawyers should include someone who is an expert at guiding a case through the appellate process.

… your team of outside lawyers should include someone who is an expert at guiding a case through the appellate process. … but won on appeal. This lawyer is promptly fired. The com- pany then hires another lawyer, who tells the company … established in the different levels of government. See website of the Office of the Solicitor General, at …
Articles
John H. Ogden
10/01/2000

With the pace of business today and the increasing need for efficiency and cost effectiveness in all corporate endeavors, it is not enough that the legal function merely coordinate its activities with the business. To productively provide the level of service a corporation or business unit requires, the legal function must be totally synchronized with business goals and activities.

Resource Details
Source: ACC Docket
Region: United States
… With the pace of business today and the increasing need for efficiency and cost effectiveness in all corporate endeavors, it is not enough that the legal function merely coordinate its … NEW ECON OMY MIGHT BE A BRICK AND MORTAR COMPANY WITH A �COM ELEMENT SYNCHRONIZING ITS CATALOG� WEB� AND RETAIL …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
02/09/2017

This is a sample sales agreement regarding hotel guest rooms.

Resource Details
Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts
Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Hotel Guest Room Sales Agreement February 9, 2017 This is a sample sales agreement regarding hotel guest rooms. … will provide, and Group agrees that it will be responsible for utilizing, [NUMBER OF ROOM NIGHTS] room nights in the … to potential attendees through the planner’s meeting website or through email. Group shall be responsible for
Articles
Devdas Baliga, Kalyan Vadlamani, Saanjh N. Purohit, Tanuj Bhushan, and Sanyam Saxena
11/01/2016

Over the last 68 years, India has developed one of the fastest growing economies in the world. In the wake of such dynamic growth, however, India has also observed rapid urbanisation and widespread industrialisation, accompanied by various environmental concerns requiring immediate action.

Resource Details
Source: ACC Docket
Region: India
… to adapt to future changes. ■■ ■Learning the laws. It is essential that in- house counsel abide by environmental … and been with the company since 2007. dbaliga@coca-cola.com Kalyan Vadlamani is senior manager – legal for Coca-Cola … ACC HAS MORE MATERIAL ON THIS SUBJECT ON OUR WEBSITE. VISIT WWW.ACC.COM, WHERE YOU CAN BROWSE OUR …
Program Materials
Susan Hackett
09/30/2009

A primer on the state and possibilities of Value practices with an emphasis on alternative billing and staffing defin itions and practices.

Resource Details
Interest Area: Law Department Management
Source: Meetings
Region: United States
… want to provide with what clients want to purchase. - For some matters / clients, that will continue to include billable hours. Is the billable hour dead? Do Clients Really Mean it This … to better serve our clients. Susan Hackett hackett@acc.com In the end, it’s all about value. … A primer on the state …
Articles
Anne Dill and Angelique Lyons
05/01/2011

One word: statistics. Wait. Don’t run. Understanding statistics might reduce your company’s chances of facing a class action lawsuit. Identify high-risk areas in your employment activity records by analyzing the same data courts use to prove discrimination. Read this article to improve your chances with class action statistics.

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Source: ACC Docket
Region: United States
… relied upon by plaintiffs to prove common- ality, which is one of the elements that must be established to proceed as … Bryan Cave LLP. She can be contacted at anne.dill@seaworld.com. ANGELIQUE LYONS is a partner at Constangy, Brooks & … ACC has more material on this subject on our website. Visit www.acc.com, where you can browse our …
Articles
Tiffany Jaspers
09/01/2011

Focused Assessments (audits) are an inherent risk when importing goods into the United States. Besides creating an effective compliance program, corporations should consider joining the C-TPAT and ISA programs to foster a more collaborative approach with CBP. Read this article to help prove your client is capable of self-auditing.

Resource Details
Source: ACC Docket
Region: United States
… with CBP. Read this article to help prove your client is capable of self-auditing. Resource Details Interest Area: … to clear customs under the carrier’s bond without the com- pany being notified, and if the goods are drop-shipped … ACC has more material on this subject on our website. Visit www.acc.com, where you can browse our …
Articles
Dentons
11/03/2022
5 pages

Learn about risks with trading in green electricity based on the practices in China.

… on the green electricity trading practice in China. How is the Contract for Green Electricity Trading structured? So … taking, action based on its content. Please see dentons.com for Legal Notices. 5 • Key Terms and Major Legal Risks … in China. This resource was originally published on the website of Dentons in June 2022. … Dentons … Learn about …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 06/06/2019
One of the most exciting times for a company is when it decides to expand overseas. It is a time of challenges, particularly for in-house counsel who are tasked with coordinating every detail of the mergers and acquisitions transaction agreements. With a focus on emerging nations, this article offers practical tips to assist in-house counsel in identifying the risks of cross-border transactions, navigating those challenges, and in closing the deal.
… Date: 06/06/2019 One of the most exciting times for a company is when it decides to expand overseas. It is a time of … emerging countries include: Careful due diligence through online searches; Vetting through legal or financial contacts …
Articles
Stéphane de Navacelle, Partner, Clémentine Duverne, Partner, Thomas Lapierre, Associate, NAVACELLE
01/07/2021

In-house counsel advising businesses that operate in France (or working in French businesses that operate in other countries) should be aware of the French mechanisms for deferred prosecution agreements and plea bargaining. This article gives an overview of what in-house corporate counsel should consider in this respect when their company faces criminal proceedings in France.

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Region: France
Audience: Deputy GC, Mid-Career
… other countries) should be aware of the French mechanisms for deferred prosecution agreements and plea bargaining. This … without an admission of guilt The public prosecutor is entitled to propose a CJIP to legal entities for a limited … and is published on the French Anti-Corruption Agency’s website.  A CJIP may be applied even if offenses are …
Articles
Javier Villanueva Walbey and Daniel Ramirez Herrera Lasso, from Cuesta Campos y Asociados S.C.
01/30/2016

This Top Ten provides key explanations about risk prevention associated with the processing of personal information from candidates and employees in Mexico.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: Mexico
… Top Ten Data Protection and Labor Compliance Topics for Processing Personal Information from Candidates and … 1. Identification of processes in which personal data is used Companies often operate without consciously knowing … referral service, should post the notice on their website, requesting the candidates consent to process their …
Articles
Eversheds Sutherland
02/22/2023
5 pages

ESG issues are playing an ever-increasing role in businesses and have an impact right across the employment, retirement benefits, tax, executive compensation and share incentives space. This trend of growing focus is expected to continue into 2023 and beyond. As such, when designing and reviewing compensation and benefit packages, it is increasingly important for companies to do so with its ESG strategy in mind.

Resource Details
Interest Area: Employment and Labor
Region: Global
… and share incentives space. This trend of growing focus is expected to continue into 2023 and beyond. As such, when … webinar recording. https://watch.eversheds-sutherland.com/how-embedded-is-esg-in-your … in mind. This resource was originally published on the website of Eversheds Sutherland in February 2023. … Eversheds …
Articles
Global Legal Group
04/10/2024
258 pages

This guide provides corporate counsel and international practitioners with comprehensive jurisdiction-by-jurisdiction guidance to aviation laws and regulations around the world.

Issued covered in this guide include aircraft trading, finance and leasing, litigation, and dispute resolution.

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Region: Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Cayman Islands, Dominican Republic, Egypt, France, Germany, India, Ireland, Israel, Japan, Malaysia, Netherlands, Nigeria, Portugal, Saudi Arabia, Spain, Switzerland, Turkey, United Kingdom, United States
… 12th Edition 2024 Aviation Law Disclaimer This publication is for general information purposes only. It does not purport … Kingdom +44 207 367 0720 info@glgroup.co.uk www.iclg.com Printed by Ashford Colour Press Ltd. Cover image Fraser … event, whose date and place will be announced on our website. Annual Conference – Wala XIII, Paris 2023: ‘Enabling …
Articles
Dentons
04/12/2023
3 pages

Learn about 3 approaches to the People's Republic of China's recent regulations on outbound data transfers: statutory, legislative techniques, and countermeasures.

Resource Details
Region: China, Global
… The definition of “important data,” among other terms, is to be confirmed by a specific list remains to be published … 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 …
Articles
Jennifer G. Betts, Tobias E. Schlueter, Thomas M. Stanek, Christine Bestor Townsend, Zachary V. Zagger (Ogletree Deakins)
06/23/2023
3 pages

This article discusses the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) General Counsel's memorandum explaining that noncompete agreements in employment contracts and severance agreements violate the National Labor Relations Act (NLRA) except in limited circumstances.

Resource Details
Interest Area: Employment and Labor
Region: United States
… that the use of noncompete provisions in employment is an unfair labor practice except in limited circumstances. … restrictive covenant because of the general protection for employee mobili� under “U.S. law.” �e GC also noted that … This resource was originally published on the website of  Ogletree Deakins  on May 31, 2023 … Jennifer G. …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 05/10/2021
In-house counsel serving as litigators may see mediators as unnecessary for achieving a settlement, but professional neutral Mike Lampert offers advice on how to reach an agreement using a mediator.
… Want Michael A. Lampert Publication Date: 05/10/2021 In-house counsel serving as litigators may see mediators as unnecessary for achieving a settlement, but professional neutral Mike … Docket … Cheat Sheet Bad peace over good war. Mediation is not to persuade the other side that you are right and they …
Articles
Terence S. Dobbin, Pierre R. Dagenais, Renee Dankner, Christine Carron, Andres C. Garin, J. David Vincent, James Padwick and Carolyn Boyle
02/01/2007

This issue covers corporate subsidiary governance, litigation privilege, and partial pension wind-ups.

In Canada? By Terence S. Dobbin (tdobbin@ogilvyrenault.com) and Pierre R. Dagenais (pdagenais@ogilvyrenault.com), … of directors facing a bid, creates an environment that is biased toward facilitating shareholder choice and limits … topics can be accessed at the International Law Office website by inputting the five-digit reference number at …
Articles
11/03/2022
4 pages

Learn about changes that the ONCA has on not-for-profits since it came in effect in October 2021.

Resource Details
Region: Canada, North America
… before the ONCA was proclaimed in force and that is not in conformity with the ONCA continues to be valid and … taking, action based on its content. Please see dentons.com for Legal Notices. CSBrand-74373-Introducing-the-ONCA-03 … 2021. This resource was originally published on the website of Dentons in June 2022.  … Learn about changes that …
Articles
Deborah P. Felt and Viviana L. Heger
11/01/2018

During emergency events or routine spills, in-house counsel will need to understand the applicable reporting laws. Here's a practical checklist of key regulatory requirements to simplify reporting.

Resource Details
Source: ACC Docket
Region: Canada, United States
… steps. In the event of an incident, ask: What substance is involved? Was there a release into the environment? Was … to cost-recovery litigation. deborah.p.felt@andeavor.com Viviana L. Heger is counsel in Meyers Nave’s Land Use and … ACC HAS MORE MATERIAL ON THIS SUBJECT ON OUR WEBSITE. VISIT WWW.ACC.COM, WHERE YOU CAN BROWSE OUR …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 04/03/2023
Beginning in 2015, BASF implemented a digital IP workflow system. Suzanne Flaton-Origenes, Lisa Schroeder, and Lynn Linkowski outline how their global IP department reinvented itself. #ACCDocket #IPmanagement
… … Banner artwork by Media Whale Stock / Shutterstock.com The digital disruption and operational reformation … the mindset about digital disruption and its implications for our people, service, and value. Since 2017, our IP … we did it.  BASF Corporation’s North America IP department is a regional intellectual property legal team comprised of …
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