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Chrysta Bán, S Szabó & Partners
12/12/2014

Getting the Deal Through is delighted to publish the ninth edition of Arbitration, a volume in our series of annual reports, which provide international analysis in key areas of law and policy for corporate counsel, cross-border legal practitioners and business people.

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Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts
Source: Resource Library
Region: Hungary
… & Partners December 12, 2014 Getting the Deal Through is delighted to publish the ninth edition of Arbitration, a … international analysis in key areas of law and policy for corporate counsel, cross-border legal practitioners and … Partners Von Wobeser y Sierra SC www.gettingthedealthrough.com 1 contents Arbitration 2014 contributing editors: Gerhard …
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Jane Ellis and Rob Smith, Assertia Pty Ltd
12/11/2014

Eighth edition of the Getting the Deal Through Anti-Corruption Regulation Guide, a volume that provides international analysis for corporate counsel, cross-border legal practitioners and business people.

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Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts
Source: Resource Library
Region: Australia
… Guide, a volume that provides international analysis for corporate counsel, cross-border legal practitioners and … Veirano Advogados CONTENTS www.gettingthedealthrough.com 1 Anti-Corruption Regulation 2014 Contributing editor: … Jr Miller & Chevalier Chartered Getting the Deal Through is delighted to publish the eighth edition of Anti-Corruption …
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Kornkieat Chunhakasikarn and John King, Tilleke & Gibbins
12/12/2014
13 pages

Getting the Deal Through is delighted to publish the ninth edition of Arbitration, a volume in our series of annual reports, which provide international analysis in key areas of law and policy for corporate counsel, cross-border legal practitioners and business people.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: Thailand
… December 12, 2014 13 pages Getting the Deal Through is delighted to publish the ninth edition of Arbitration, a … international analysis in key areas of law and policy for corporate counsel, cross-border legal practitioners and … Partners Von Wobeser y Sierra SC www.gettingthedealthrough.com 1 contents Arbitration 2014 contributing editors: Gerhard …
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Peter Israiloff, Barger, Piso & Partner
11/04/2014

Patent enforcement proceedings in Austria

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Interest Area: Intellectual Property
Source: Resource Library
Region: Austria
… & Partners Vossius & Partner www.gettingthedealthrough.com 1 CONTENTS Patents 2014 Contributing editor: Frank L Bernstein Kenyon & Kenyon LLP Getting the Deal Through is delighted to publish the 11th edition of Patents, a volume … international analysis in key areas of law and policy for corporate counsel, cross-border legal practitioners and …
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Tony Johnson and Henry Winter, Johnson Winter & Slattery
12/12/2014

Getting the Deal Through is delighted to publish the ninth edition of Arbitration, a volume in our series of annual reports, which provide international analysis in key areas of law and policy for corporate counsel, cross-border legal practitioners and business people.

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Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts
Source: Resource Library
Region: Australia
… & Slattery December 12, 2014 Getting the Deal Through is delighted to publish the ninth edition of Arbitration, a … international analysis in key areas of law and policy for corporate counsel, cross-border legal practitioners and … Partners Von Wobeser y Sierra SC www.gettingthedealthrough.com 1 contents Arbitration 2014 contributing editors: Gerhard …
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William Elias -- general counsel and technology licensing principal, The Charles Stark Draper Laboratory, Inc., and Kirk Teska -- managing partner, Iandiorio & Teska
05/01/2005

Most management leaders think "committee" is a four-letter word. But in the case of patents, they're wrong. Assessing what that real value is takes more than the engineers and the lawyers, and that's where a patent committee comes in. Learn the best way to structure one and make it work for your company, and start reaping real rewards from your patent portfolio.

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Source: ACC Docket
Region: United States
… Articles Managing The High Costs Of Patents: Tips For Getting The Most From Your Patent Committee Author … April 30, 2005 Most management leaders think "committee" is a four-letter word. But in the case of patents, they're … text describes what is shown in the drawings: the com­ ponents of the invention, how they work together, what …
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Thomson Reuters/Aspatore
10/19/2016
17 pages

This article addresses recent intellectual property (IP) cases from US courts, and provides insight on how to avoid pitfalls when licensing IP.

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Interest Area: Intellectual Property
Source: Resource Library
… prior written permission of the publisher. This book is printed on acid free paper. Material in this book is for educational purposes only. This book is sold with the … inquiries, please e-mail West.customer.service@thomson.com. If you are interested in purchasing the book this …
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Morais Leitão, Galvão Teles, Soares da Silva & Associados, Lex Mundi member firm for Portugal
12/20/2013

A review of the state of real estate in Portugal and recent trends in 2013.

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Interest Area: Real Estate
Source: Resource Library
Region: Portugal
… Teles, Soares da Silva & Associados, Lex Mundi member firm for Portugal December 20, 2013 A review of the state of real … further information please email Adam.Sargent@lbresearch.com The Real Estate Law Review Second Edition Editor David … do not apply. The information provided in this publication is general and may not apply in a specific situation. Legal …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
02/03/2017

This is a sample stock purchase agreement involving a Delaware company.

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Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts
Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Stock Purchase Agreement - Delaware February 3, 2017 This is a sample stock purchase agreement involving a Delaware … the Company is considered by the Company to be important for the Company's growth. B. In order the give the Purchaser … context, "restriction" means the right of the Company to buy back the Shares pursuant to the Repurchase Option. The …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
10/20/2015

This chart is a questionnaire on the regulation of recall campaigns of defective produces in Argentina, Brazil and Chile.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: Argentina, Brazil, Chile
… - Argentina, Brazil and Chile October 20, 2015 This chart is a questionnaire on the regulation of recall campaigns of … Yes, product liability is governed by the general regime for damages in Argentina, which has its legal source in the … Marval, O'Farrell & Mairal Alfredo M. O’Farrel amof@marval.com Alberto D.Q. Molinario adqm@marval.com Leandro M. …
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Caroline Greco, Rontavian Mack, Sabridass Ponnou, and Charlotte Robin, University of Montpellier, Centre du Droit de l'Entreprise, Program of Master 2 "Droit du Commerce International
03/01/2017

This Quick Overview addresses the European perspective on the mandatory use of national languages in contractual documents.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: Belgium, European Union, France, Spain
Audience: New to In-House
… Articles Mandatory use of National Languages for Contractual Documents: A European Perspective Author … to article 3-1 of the Spanish Constitution , Spanish is the official language. However, article 3-2 recognizes … consumers are involved. As a consequence, in regards to online advertising, publications must be written in French; …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 03/01/2017
This article offers practical tips and tools to a general counsel about to embark on the adventure that is a startup — allowing one to adapt to the culture and add value.
… Docket Article Start Me Up: Challenges, Tips, and Tools for Startup Lawyers David Felicissimo Publication Date: … to a general counsel about to embark on the adventure that is a startup — allowing one to adapt to the culture and add … have conceptualized and developed various companies in the online vertical. For the past few years, our latest venture …
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Global Legal Group
02/28/2024
278 pages

This guide covers injunctions, cross-border issues, disclosure and privilege, costs and funding, settlement and mediation, and arbitration in 29 jurisdictions.

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Region: Argentina, Austria, Belgium, Bermuda, Brazil, France, Germany, Greece, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Japan, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Mexico, Netherlands, Nigeria, Philippines, Spain, Switzerland, Taiwan, Thailand, United States, United Kingdom, Zambia, Zimbabwe
… Commercial Dispute Resolution 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 Strategic Partners Printed by Ashford Colour Press Ltd. … leaving a message in the contact section of a defendant’s website; and via a blockchain entry (i.e. “airdropping” a …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 09/22/2016
In today’s expanding technology marketplace, the hottest topic, commodity, and, at times, area of controversy is the Internet of Things (IoT).
… topic, commodity, and, at times, area of controversy is the Internet of Things (IoT). Resource Details Interest … data is collected and used. This is a staggering statistic for companies in the IoT space actively collecting and using … hasn’t kept up with newer options for engaging with online data-sharing flows that involve web API access …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 03/17/2020
The litigation underway suggests that additional consumer and commercial disputes will likely follow due to the outbreak of COVID-19. While it is impossible to predict the nature and extent of any related litigation, claims could develop in several areas.
… Docket Article 7 Steps for Coronavirus Litigation Preparedness Spiwe L. Jefferson … likely follow due to the outbreak of COVID-19. While it is impossible to predict the nature and extent of any related litigation, claims could develop in several areas. Resource Details Interest Area: Litigation …
Program Materials
Elisa Garcia, Jeff Levinson, William Mordan, Veta Richardson, Charles Volkert
10/01/2012

Learn the benefits of a strategic HR approach that looks at talent management, how high lawyers can go and what skill sets you’ll need to climb the ladder. Participate in the discussion about a hypothetical Law Department and how to structure it so that both the company and the individual lawyers can benefit.

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Source: Meetings
Region: United States
… Meeting September 30-October 3, Orlando, FL This material is protected by copyright. Copyright © 2012 various authors … at ACC: +1 202.293.4103, x338; legalresources@acc.com Monday, October 1, 2012 2:30 PM - 4:00 PM 802 – Career … ACC has more material on this subject on our website. Visit www.acc.com, where you can browse our …
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Eversheds Sutherland
03/16/2023
4 pages

The cost of living crisis is a challenge that most people are facing. The double impact of rising inflation and interest rates an be crippling for many. Not only do these challenges impact peoples’ pockets but they can also have a negative impact on work performance, morale and engagement in the workplace. In a recent YuLife survey, conducted in partnership with HR Ninjas, 91% of HR professionals said that they felt a responsibility to help. It is in this context that this article sets out how, as an employer, you can provide support to your workforce.

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Interest Area: Employment and Labor
Region: United Kingdom
… March 16, 2023 4 pages The cost of living crisis is a challenge that most people are facing. The double impact … of rising inflation and interest rates an be crippling for many. Not only do these challenges impact peoples’ … workforce. This resource was originally published on the website of Eversheds Sutherland in March 2023. … Eversheds …
Articles
Jonathan Spencer
09/29/2006

This article explains how to protect your company's data in a world where information is constantly being transferred through computers.

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Source: ACC Docket
Region: France, Germany, Italy, United Kingdom, United States
… protect your company's data in a world where information is constantly being transferred through computers. Resource … The In-house Role. There are several different functions for an in-house attorney when it comes to data protection. We … Committee. Spencer can be reached at jon.spencer@genesys.com. Tips & Insights on: Data Protection, with Jonathan …
Articles
Eileen Barish and Brent Caslin
01/01/2006

Discusses the ten critical questions, ranging from scope to procedures to secrecy, that you must ask before signing a nondisclosure agreement.

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Source: ACC Docket
Region: United States
… simple weapon that should be in every counsel’s arsenal is the nondisclosure agreement (nda). ndas can be used by any … finally, maintenance of thorough records of all policies, com- munications, and efforts to maintain confidentiality of … for these and other common provisions, go to the the aCC website: www.acca.com/docket. 10. When in Doubt, Communicate. …
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Rob Christopher
10/01/2017

Let’s face it: legal disputes take longer than they should — leading many to turn to Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) strategies to ease the process. But do ADR practices (e.g., arbitration and mediation) present a viable solution to inefficiency?

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Source: ACC Docket
Region: United States
… avoided, but we know it’s true. I submit that this truth is most real and obvious in the 90 percent or more of all US … alternative dispute resolutions. rob@christopherranch.com 78 ASSOCIATION OF CORPORATE COUNSEL CONFESSIONS OF A … ACC HAS MORE MATERIAL ON THIS SUBJECT ON OUR WEBSITE. VISIT WWW.ACC.COM, WHERE YOU CAN BROWSE OUR …
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Thomas G. Melling, Kenneth A. Younge, and Jeffrey M. Kuhn
09/01/2017

Unlike current global trends, US patent applicants are facing an increasing requirement to disclose all prior known art to the US Patent and Trademark Office. With this in mind, in-house counsel must strengthen due diligence practices. Here’s what to expect.

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Source: ACC Docket
Region: United States
… list an investor living outside of the United States. It is important for global legal departments operating inside of … you standardize your work- flow and lower the cost of your com- pany’s prior art search, so you can plan for how courts … ACC HAS MORE MATERIAL ON THIS SUBJECT ON OUR WEBSITE. VISIT WWW.ACC.COM, WHERE YOU CAN BROWSE OUR …
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Michael Paisner
12/01/2017

In the not-so-distant past, a plaintiff could sue a multinational company in any jurisdiction where it conducted significant business. However, recently, the US Supreme Court has sought to narrow the scope of permissible jurisdictions in an attempt to curtail the onslaught of litigation. In preparation for this new view, law departments both big and small can benefit from understanding how future disputes may be impacted.

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Source: ACC Docket
Region: United States
… connection to the forum state, while specific jurisdiction is case-linked and depends on the connection between the … for Boeing Commercial Airplanes. michael.s.paisner@boeing.com 60 ASSOCIATION OF CORPORATE COUNSEL WHAT DO THE NEW RULES … ACC HAS MORE MATERIAL ON THIS SUBJECT ON OUR WEBSITE. VISIT WWW.ACC.COM, WHERE YOU CAN BROWSE OUR …
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Mark Garfinkel - Founder and CEO, Diligence International LLC
11/01/2009

How are good compliance and due diligence programs the safeguard of a successful company? They protect against potential legal liability and financial hardship. They preserve the sanctity of a corporate reputation. There's another upside to this type of programming: done correctly, it can also cut company costs.

… granted and are asking for assurances that their company is using best practices. General counsel and compliance … is requested, reviewed and stored. Subsidiaries and intra-com- pany divisions should follow the same practices and … ACC has more material on this subject on our website. Visit www.acc.com, where you can browse our …
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Martin J. McIntyre and Robert F. Loughran
07/01/2010

With Immigration and Customs Enforcement switching focus from employees to employers, corporations must update compliance efforts. Learn how to conduct a Form I-9 audit, verification and re-verification process, abate errors, and protect your employer with attorney-client privilege.

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Source: ACC Docket
Region: United States
in a new age of stepped-up worksite enforcement. It is the result of investigations of corporate compliance fail- … the attorney-client privilege should be understood before com- mitting to the process. Penalties no longer cease with … ACC has more material on this subject on our website. Visit www.acc.com, where you can browse our …
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Saleem W. Raza
04/01/2011

When an employee parts ways with the company, it isn’t just a box of office decor that gets carried out the door: Any skills or information learned on the job is now potentially benefiting your competition. Many variables can affect the successful application of a non-compete agreement. This article explains how different countries handle non-compete agreements and what the alternatives are to protecting your company’s resources.

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Source: ACC Docket
Region: Australia, Austria, Belgium, Finland, Germany, Hungary, Italy, Portugal, Romania, Spain, Switzerland, United States
… out the door: Any skills or information learned on the job is now potentially benefiting your competition. Many … and the fundamentals of sales. In return, Jane developed a com- prehensive database of customer contacts and … ACC has more material on this subject on our website. Visit www.acc.com, where you can browse our …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
03/13/2017

This is a sample Family and Medical Leave of Absence policy.

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Interest Area: Employment and Labor
Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… and Contracts Sample FMLA Policy March 13, 2017 This is a sample Family and Medical Leave of Absence policy. … attend to their own serious medical condition or to care for a family member. Therefore, consistent with the … your family/medical leave absence or apply online at [WEBSITE URL]. You will be asked to provide basic information …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 09/01/2015
In the area of mergers and acquisitions, trade secrets can provide unique challenges to the due diligence team evaluating the target company. Regardless of whether a target company has strategically and formally protected these assets, trade secrets are an inevitable part of the sale or purchase of any company, big or small.
… sufficient time to evaluate the asset; however, the seller is wary of disclosing early and divulging confidential … share. Popular brands use trade secrets to create allure for their products. Often imitated, but never duplicated, the … secrets and mitigate potential threats. Create.org and PWC.com, February 2014. … In the area of mergers and …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 03/01/2016
This article will address simple management techniques that should guide the continuous feedback loop with members of your outside counsel team.
… trying to find the most effective and efficient solution for the company. This in turn created a virtuous cycle, where … some in-house lawyers may presume that paying invoices is sufficient to guarantee the best possible outcomes at all … that, we’ll knock down walls to get you there. Let us buy you lunch after the deal closes so that we can discuss …
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Lex Mundi Life Sciences group
01/30/2017
80 pages

This guide is part of the Lex Mundi Global Practice Guide Series which features substantive overviews of laws, practice areas, and legal and business issues in jurisdictions around the globe.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: Austria, Barbados, Bolivia, Brazil, Costa Rica, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Estonia, Finland, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Japan, Latvia, Lebanon, Lithuania, Malaysia, New Zealand, Norway, Pakistan, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovenia, South Africa, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, United States
… Life Sciences group January 30, 2017 80 pages This guide is part of the Lex Mundi Global Practice Guide Series which … an ACC Member? Request a trial membership . … www.lexmundi.com Differences and Similarities in Food Supplement … signature, by fax or via special form provided on website of the authority. 4. Are there any specific food …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
10/29/2014

This document seeks to bring together the previous work done by the Working Party of EU Data Protection Commissioners established under Article 29 of the Data Protection Directive1 into a more comprehensive set of views covering all the central questions raised by flows of personal data to third countries in the context of the application of EU data protection directive (95/46/EC). It is organised according to the system provided for international transfers of personal data set out in Articles 25 and 26 of the directive. (The text of these articles is attached as Annex 2).

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Source: Resource Library
Region: European Union
… application of EU data protection directive (95/46/EC). It is organised according to the system provided for international transfers of personal data set out in … regarding credit-worthiness A community citizen wishes to buy a holiday home in Country A outside the EC and applies …
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