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Practical Law
03/23/2016
36 pages

This InfoPAK (now known as ACC Guides) provides a Q&A that gives a high level overview of the main trends and significant deals in French construction plans.

Resource Details
Region: France
… 20036 USA tel +1 202.293.4103, fax +1 202.293.4701 www.acc.com By in-house counsel, for in-house counsel.® Association … tool at http://uk.practicallaw.com/4-502-1260. This Q&A is part of the global guide to construction and projects law. … Law. For more information about Practical Law, visit their website at http://www.practicallaw.com/.           For more …
Articles
Maggy Baccinelli
03/01/2011

Marie Van In, general counsel and division counsel at Cytec Industry, discusses the planning, execution and importance of legal services' global meetings.

Resource Details
Source: ACC Docket
Region: United States
… United States, Belgium, China, Germany and Malaysia. Cytec is a $3 billion company headquar- tered in NJ, and is split … Van In sits on the board of the IJE/IBJ (the Belgian Com- pany Lawyers Institute).She can be reached at marie. … ACC has more material on this subject on our website. Visit www.acc.com, where you can browse our …
Andy Powell and Michael Wippler
10/01/2019
6 pages

Both corporate legal departments and their outside law firms face challenges in recruiting and developing talented lawyers. When they work together on a mentorship program, they not only find a solution but also improve business.

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Region: United States
… between corporate legal departments and law firms is rapidly evolving. C-suites expect their corporate legal … M&A and investments, commercial, and GR. andy.powell@flex.com Michael Wippler is a member of Dykema Gossett PLLC’s … ACC HAS MORE MATERIAL ON THIS SUBJECT ON OUR WEBSITE. VISIT WWW.ACC.COM, WHERE YOU CAN BROWSE OUR …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
10/01/2004

United Airlines Business Code of Conduct. Includes policies on ethics, work environment, customer relations, business partnerships, conflicts of interest, and company assets.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… MEETING THE NEW FACE OF IN-HOUSE COUNSEL This material is protected by copyright. Copyright © 2004 various authors … Conduct or send an e-mail to business-conduct-office@ual.com. You do not have to give your name, calls and letters may … Directors and promptly disclosed to the SEC or on United’s website. Resources Law Division Policy Statement on …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
05/25/2017

This is a sample code of business conduct and ethics policy.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… of Business Conduct and Ethics Policy May 25, 2017 This is a sample code of business conduct and ethics policy. … reporting of violations of this Code; and • accountability for adherence to this Code. If a law conflicts with a policy … any immediate family member; and selling anything to, or buying anything from, the Company except on the same terms …
Program Materials
the Association of Corporate Counsel
11/03/2021

Keep learning with an ACC-curated selection of resources on hot topics.

… Keep learning with the selection of resources below. For more resources, explore the ACC Resource Library . Get … for publication by ACC? Contact us at legalresources@acc.com .    Must-read for Chief Legal Officers, Law Department … Leadership Advisory Expert, Egon Zehnder (2021) GC Is the New CEO: The Rise and Rise of General Counsel , by …
Articles
Allen & Overy
05/13/2013

While market research firms consistently predict spectacular growth in year-on-year spend on cloud-based technology, intellectual property issues in the cloud continue to be one of the "cloudiest" legal areas for customers and suppliers alike. In this alert the authors identify some of the possible IP hot spots (with a particular focus on UK copyright issues), and offer suggestions to mitigate risk in what is a very rapidly evolving area of law.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United Kingdom
… issues), and offer suggestions to mitigate risk in what is a very rapidly evolving area of law. Resource Details … Intellectual property in the cloud May 2013 www.allenovery.com Intellectual property in the cloud | May 20132 © Allen & … undertake an infringing act. The Newzbin case3 involved a website operated by Newzbin Ltd which provided a search …
Articles
Bill Mordan
04/01/2018

No matter your role or your rank within the company, your client will always need good employment law advice.

Resource Details
Source: ACC Docket
… Lawyers are the Real Experts This month’s ACC Docket is one of your more valuable issues. It includes ACC’s annual … in this field, but if you serve as in-house counsel for an organization of any size, employment law is always … provided here, you have the online resources of acc.com, as well as the expertise of global col- leagues who …
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.

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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
the Working Group to Draft Model Contract Clauses to Protect Human Rights in International Supply Chains, American Bar Association Business Law Section.
05/10/2022
4 pages

Executive Summary about the Model Contract Clauses Version 2.0 and the Responsible Buyer Code, developed by the Working Group to Draft Model Contract Clauses to Protect Human Rights in International Supply Chains, American Bar Association Business Law Section.

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Collection: Sustainability
Region: Global, United States
… Code Executive Summary Model Contract Clauses Aligned for Human Rights Due Diligence The human rights performance of global supply chains is quickly becoming a hot button issue for anyone concerned … Susan A. Maslow, vice chair (smaslow@ammlaw.com) Sarah Dadush, leader of the Principled Purchasing …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
WeComply
06/24/2013

This Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) training course will help you recognize "red flags" — situations presenting a risk of FCPA violations — and deal with them appropriately. (Licensed for use in classroom settings only and not for distribution in any form.)

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Interest Area: Compliance and Ethics
Source: Resource Library
… violations — and deal with them 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 Thank you for
Docket Article
Publication Date: 12/01/2019
Ahead of his retirement, Bob Santamaria spoke to ACC Australia to reflect on some of the skills and lessons that he has applied to manage a high-profile and complex legal department during one of the most disruptive decades in the global finance industry.
… legal department during one of the most disruptive decades in the global finance industry. Resource Details … Bob … like to extend his thanks to the entire ANZ legal/CSO team for their support over the past 12 years. He would also like … with what I was faced with here at ANZ. The second factor is that I had advised numerous CEOs, CFOs, and boards on …
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
Practical Law Company
12/01/2014
35 pages

This InfoPAK (now known as ACC Guides) provides a high level overview of matters relating to practical issues concerning oil and gas and power including, the domestic oil and gas and electricity sectors, rights to oil and gas, electricity generation and renewable energy, oil and gas health and safety and the environment, and electricity transmission, distribution and supply in the United Kingdom.

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Region: United Kingdom
… 20036 USA tel +1 202.293.4103, fax +1 202.293.4701 www.acc.com By in-house counsel, for in-house counsel.® Association … or any of its lawyers, unless so stated. This InfoPAKSM is not intended as a definitive statement on the subject but … by PLC. For more information about PLC, visit their website at http://www.practicallaw.com/ or see the “About the …
Articles
Alexandra Mota Gomes and Dirce Rente, PLMJ – Sociedade de Advogados, RL
12/12/2014
12 pages

This chapter of Getting the Deal Through's Anti-Corruption Regulation Guide provides analysis of the legal framework in Portugal.

Resource Details
Source: Resource Library
Region: Portugal
… 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 … made. The allegations of corruption and fraud made on the website of the Portuguese Public Prosecution Service gave …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 09/14/2022
The bankruptcy of your counterparty — can agitate and disrupt your business but you have more power than you might realize to mitigate potential losses and improve recoveries. Learn 10 strategies to be a step ahead. #ACCDocket #businesslitigation #businessbankruptcy #bankruptcy #contracts
… and Governance Source: ACC Docket … ADragan / Shutterstock.com Cheat Sheet Improve recoveries. Although your counterparty is filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy , you might have an opportunity to …
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 …
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
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
02/08/2017

This is a sample group and event sales agreement.

Resource Details
Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts
Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… and Event Sales Agreement Sample February 8, 2017 This is a sample group and event sales agreement. Resource Details … and services to be provided. Services will be provided for following properties will be provided to “Group” under … to potential attendees through the planner’s meeting website or through email. Group shall be responsible for
Articles
United Nations Global Compact
10/09/2015
32 pages

This article encourages Boards and CEOs to raise awareness about how businesses can support the rule of law, and promote collective action in engaging governments to advance the rule of law.

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Interest Area: Compliance and Ethics
Source: Resource Library
Region: Global
… Uganda, and United Kingdom. Design: Spumma. www.spumma.com Photo Credits: Cover: Istock/Wesley VanDinter, Page 4: UN … Manager, Legal and Governance Disclaimer: This publication is intended strictly for learning purposes. The inclusion of … by publicizing the business case for its actions on its website. Please refer to Section 7 for more information on …
Articles
John M. Nolan, General Counsel, Eric J. Felsberg, Principal, A. Scott Ruygrok, Principal, and Remick M. Stahl, Assistant General Counsel (Jackson Lewis P.C.)
09/23/2024

Generative artificial intelligence (GAI) is just the most recent in a long line of technologies that creates questions of responsible use.

As GAI use among lawyers increases, attorneys should be prepared to understand the ethical implications when using GAI.

… You Need to Know Today About Ethical Use of Generative AI in the Practice of Law Author John M. Nolan, General Counsel, … 23, 2024 Generative artificial intelligence (GAI) is just the most recent in a long line of technologies that … ethics committees struggle to catch up and issue guidance for lawyers on its use. However, in late 2023 and early 2024, …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 04/03/2019
How much does the training we receive influence the training we provide? How much should it?
… Docket … Teaching and training are a part of everyday life for most in-house attorneys. Whether it’s providing training … One of the challenges we face when preparing training is that we’re often trying to satisfy multiple objectives. We … business of selling merchandise freely engages in (e.g., buy one, get one free; lease a new car and get a flat-screen …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 01/20/2023
ACC Europe Keynote Speaker Butzi provides his personal approaches on revitalizing creative and innovative thinking in the workplace. #ACCDocket
… ACC Docket … Banner artwork by vs148 / Shutterstock.com ACC Europe’s 2023 annual conference in Brussels will … last three years of the reinvention of work.  Innovation is a big topic for companies. But what about you, behind your computer, …
Articles
Michelle Eastwell, Partner, Hall & Wilcox
06/15/2021
2 pages

Listed entities should familiarise themselves with the recent changes ASX has made to Listing Rules and Guidance Notes, particularly in relation to disclosure and capital raising.

Resource Details
Region: Australia
Audience: Deputy GC, Mid-Career
… an ACC Member? Request a trial membership . … 1smarterlaw.com.au Recent ASX Listing Rule and Guidance Note changes — … issues and corporate action timetables. Training material is available from ASX to assist with these changes. However, … our article, ASX cracks down on ‘ramping announcements’ for further information. ASX has also provided express …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 12/18/2020
There is an illness that has afflicted the US healthcare industry that has exacted a staggering toll on healthcare companies, patients, doctors, investors, and taxpayers. It is not a virus. It is a different kind of pathogen that is far more difficult to eradicate: rampant, unbridled fraud.
… Docket Article Medicine for an Ailing Healthcare Industry Jim Nortz Publication Date: 12/18/2020 There is an illness that has afflicted the US healthcare industry … must get in the game In 2018, LRN, a company that provides online training programs, published a report entitled:  …
Articles
10/18/2016
33 pages

This 4th annual LegalSEC study provides key insights into the InfoSec programs and practices specific to legal firms.

Resource Details
Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Sponsored by ILTA LegalSEC® www.digitaldefense.com Page 1 of 33 ©2016 Digital Defense, Inc. Table of … from ILTA members who focus on information security. It is important for the legal industry to evaluate their … Threats, 2) Voice Over IP/Phone System Threats, 3) Website Attacks and 4) Data Center Physical Security. Page 6 …
… Corporate Membership ACC Corporate Membership What is Corporate Membership? ACC Corporate Membership offers your … departments having nine or more attorneys are eligible for corporate membership. Departments with fewer than nine … if you would like more information, email  corporate@acc.com . Are you an admin who needs some guidance navigating the …
Articles
Yan-Xin Li, 3L, University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law
06/07/2016

This Quick Overview briefly examines the tax consequences of payments from litigation and settlements, such as the character and inclusion of these payments as income, as well as their deductibility and reporting in the United States.

Resource Details
Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Region: United States … Overview In litigation, attention is often focused solely on the amount of the awarded damages. … via arbitration, or other administrative hearing. For tax purposes, judgments and settlements are treated the … Cases , Reminger (Oct. 28, 2014), http://www.reminger.com/insights-reports-408.html. 8. Elizabeth Erickson & Ira B. …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 04/03/2023
Ultimately, the key to navigating the future of legal work, achieving efficiencies, and delivering high-quality legal services is to find a balance between the use of technology and the importance of people and their skills. #ACCDocket #inhousecounsel #remotework
… efficiencies, and delivering high-quality legal services is to find a balance between the use of technology and the … ACC Docket … Banner artwork by Zenzen / Shutterstock.com Remote work has become such an integral part of our daily lives that it is difficult for many people to imagine a world without it. The …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 12/06/2021
Deepfakes – portmanteau of “deep learning” and “fake” – are one of the latest technological risks to individuals and companies that corporate counsel need to recognize.
… deepfakes. Companies should plan ahead and factor in consistent cybersecurity measures. In the war of misinformation, content is a weapon. With the rampant existence of “fake news,” it … describe algorithms that can create deepfakes in real-time for streaming video. The technology has potential for
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