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Anderonikus A S Janis, Roosdiono & 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: Indonesia
… & 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 …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 12/09/2020
Leaders need creative destruction in their toolkit. This is not about fixing something that is clearly already broken. This is about shaking things up by disrupting something familiar and causing discomfort in order to force new thinking.
… Date: 12/09/2020 Leaders need creative destruction in their toolkit. This is not about fixing something that is clearly already broken. … the COVID era, external events break our familiar routines for us. Routines have obvious value. They are predictable and …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 03/06/2023
Maria Pernas, group general counsel of Capgemini, swerved from law studies to diplomacy before heading business operations and technology at the multinational information technology company. #ACCDocket #DEI #DiversityEquityInclusion #ESG
… #ESG Resource Details … Banner artwork by Shutterstock.com Maria Pernas , Group General Counsel, Commercial and … career in the private sector. Currently, I am responsible for the legal and commercial and contract management teams. … In this new context, we are “legal strategists.” My work is not only being "guardian of the temple" but helping …
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Katherine Bugbee Heubert and Doreen M. Edelman
06/01/2015

Whether you receive raw materials or goods from China, provide services to foreign clients, or ship products to customers around the world, your company is subject to an intricate system of overlapping laws that control the movement of goods, information and services, and regulate cross-border transactions. The laws cover everything from importing products that don’t conform to electrical standards to exporting products to an entity on a government restricted party list to accepting funds from a sanctioned country.

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Source: ACC Docket
Region: Luxembourg, Sudan, United Kingdom, United States
… ship products to customers around the world, your company is subject to an intricate system of overlapping laws that … Administration Regulations (EAR). katherine.heubert@boeing.com Doreen M. Edelman is a shareholder in Baker Donelson’s … manda2015 ACC HAS MORE MATERIAL ON THIS SUBJECT ON OUR WEBSITE. VISIT WWW.ACC.COM, WHERE YOU CAN BROWSE OUR …
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Global Legal Group
04/22/2024
175 pages

This guide provides a compilation of insights from legal practitioners around the world to assist in the identification and understanding of the laws and regulations that impact the drug and medical device industry.

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Interest Area: Health Law
Region: Australia, Chile, Ecuador, France, Germany, Greece, Hong Kong, India, Japan, Norway, Singapore, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, United Kingdom, United States
… & Medical Device Litigation 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 … Safety Report, which will also be posted on the PMDA website. The “precautions for use” in the packaging insert …
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Cristiana-Irinel Stoica, Daniel Aragea and Andrei Buga, Stoica & Asociații
12/12/2014

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

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Interest Area: Commercial and Contracts
Source: Resource Library
Region: Romania
… & Asociații December 12, 2014 Getting the Deal Through is delighted to<br />publish the ninth edition of … international analysis in<br />key areas of law and policy for corporate<br />counsel, cross-border legal practitioners … Partners Von Wobeser y Sierra SC www.gettingthedealthrough.com 1 contents Arbitration 2014 contributing editors: Gerhard …
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Robyn King, Human Rights Specialist, South32
01/01/2017
3 pages

In this short article, Robyn King, Human Rights Specialist at South32, discusses practices to address modern slavery issues in companies' supply chains.

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Interest Area: Compliance and Ethics
Collection: Sustainability
Region: Australia, Global
… men and children living in modern slavery today1, it is difficult to determine if any supply chain is slavery … there must be a prominent link to this on the company’s website. Australia may soon follow suit by strengthening our … acc_journal_spring17.indd 10 19/08/2017 10:15 AM acla.acc.com 11VOLUME 27, ISSUE 3 – SPRING 2017 Recent legal cases …
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Madhu Sivaram Muttathil
01/01/2018

An overview of the Indian government's efforts to encourage and protect employees who speak up.

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Source: ACC Docket
Region: India
… victimization. ■■ enforcement focus. often it is not the result of lack of legislation, but rather weak … counsel at Avaya India Pvt. Ltd. sivarammadhu@gmail.com Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed in this … act.cfm ACC hAS MORE MATERIAL ON ThIS SUBJECT ON OUR wEBSITE. vISIT WWW.ACC.COM, whERE yOU CAN BROwSE OUR …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
Practical Law
10/17/2016

This Checklist addresses hiring outside counsel, outside counsel guidelines, applying legal project management principles to legal matters, insourcing and outsourcing legal work, analyzing matter outcomes, and terminating outside counsel.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Search the Resource ID numbers in blue on Practical Law for more. Resource ID: 7-617-8668 PRACTICAL LAW Working … THE RIGHT OUTSIDE COUNSEL Hiring the right outside counsel is one of the most important steps in creating an effective … to take a trial of our online services at legalsolutions.com/practical-law. For more information or to schedule …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 11/01/2015
A day in the life of Diego Martinotti General Counsel at Holcim (Argentina) S.A. in Cordoba, Argentina.
… headlines. 7:00 am The rest of the family sleeps and this is the only moment of quietness that I will have today. I … not last long, which allows me to work on a memorandum for the Executive Committee. 10:00 am Meet with a senior … the  Corriere della Sera , Italy’s daily newspaper, online. Roma won yesterday’s derby match against Lazio. It’s …
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ACC Employment & Labor Law eGroup
03/27/2017

This Wisdom of the Crowd, compiled from questions and responses posted on the ACC Employment & Labor Law eGroup, addresses the feasibility of legal departments creating an internal library of information to advise and counsel clients.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… to avoid pitfalls, we routinely get the same request for information over and over again. Wondering if anyone has … a shared folder within our shared network drive that is accessible only by the Legal Department and called it … from outside counsel, helpful articles I come across online, and advice I send to internal clients on various …
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Foley & Lardner LLP
04/05/2017

The purpose of this Guidebook is to help the law departments of life sciences and medical devices industry, their affiliates and business associates, clinical researchers (CROs), and third-party vendors focus on the cybersecurity and IP asset protection issues in an accessible and practical way.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… & Lardner LLP April 5, 2017 The purpose of this Guidebook is to help the law departments of life sciences and medical … Act (CFAA). The CFAA “prohibits access to a computer, website, server or database either ‘without authorization’ or … Firewall Configuration, Perimeter Security, PLAnetmAgPIe.Com, available at http://www.planetmagpie.com/ …
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Justyna Szpara and Andrzej Maciejewski, Łaszczuk & 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: Poland
… & 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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Dario Cadena
09/09/2014

The purpose of this top ten is to serve as a checklist of issues you may want to bring up to management and other employees, to fresh up their understanding of the antitrust regulations and avoid costly mistakes in Colombia.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: Colombia
… with Competitors and the Role of Trade Associations in Colombia Author Dario Cadena September 9, 2014 The purpose of this top ten is to serve as a checklist of issues you may want to bring up … but heavily relied upon, containing the guidelines for the applications of the antitrust laws to trade …
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Steve Metzger and Nancy Leonard
04/01/2016

The last 25 years of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) has offered a lot to reflect upon. And without question, it has been a bit of a wild ride. Congress, objecting to the narrow interpretation of the ADA, stepped in nearly 20 years later to make the statute apply to pretty much everyone. So now that we have that all settled, what’s next?

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Source: ACC Docket
Collection: ADA
… SHEET ■■ Coming changes. The US Department of Justice is vastly broadening the number of people it considers to be … breathing, learning, reading, concentrating, thinking, com- municating, and working.”4 The statute also includes a … ACC HAS MORE MATERIAL ON THIS SUBJECT ON OUR WEBSITE. VISIT WWW.ACC.COM, WHERE YOU CAN BROWSE OUR …
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Monica Allen, Steve Bishara, and Matthew Schelp
04/01/2018

As in-house counsel, you never know when you’ll encounter an unforeseen event that triggers an internal investigation. But when you do, you’ll want to be prepared. Whether it’s a whistleblower complaint or a personnel-related issue, companies can no longer afford to treat claims on a case-by-case basis, and must create precautionary policy that ensures that every investigation is fair and safe for all involved.

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Source: ACC Docket
… precautionary policy that ensures that every investigation is fair and safe for all involved. Resource Details Source: … resources officer of Harbour Group. sbishara@harbourgroup.com Matthew Schelp is a partner at Husch Blackwell LLP. … ACC HAS MORE MATERIAL ON THIS SUBJECT ON OUR WEBSITE. VISIT WWW.ACC.COM, WHERE YOU CAN BROWSE OUR …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 09/01/2015
This article offers in-house counsel a crash-course in data-security regulation and litigation, focusing on the liabilities stemming from the disclosure of customers’ personally identifying information (PII). We will conclude by examining some key takeaways to help your company minimize its data-security litigation risk.
… states’ laws. A diverse set of threats. The government is not the only threat in the aftermath of a data breach. … Act of 2003 (CalOppA). Under CalOppA, a commercial website operator that collects PII must “conspicuously post … Ct. 2304, 2307, 2309 (2013) (federal claims). In re Zappos.com, Inc., Customer Data Security Breach Litigation, 893 F. …
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Practical Law Company
01/28/2016
35 pages

This ACC guide provides a Q&A that gives a high level overview of board composition, the comply or explain approach, management rules and authority, directors' duties and liabilities, transactions with directors and conflicts, company meetings, internal controls, accounts and audit, institutional investors and reform proposals in Saudi Arabia.

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Region: Saudi Arabia
… 20036 USA tel +1 202.293.4103, fax +1 202.293.4701 www.acc.com By in-house counsel, for in-house counsel.® Association … at http://crossborder.practicallaw.com/4-501-7404. The Q&A is part of the global guide to corporate governance law. For … by PLC. For more information about PLC, visit their website at http://www.practicallaw.com/. The information in
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Practical Law Company
08/08/2015
72 pages

This InfoPAK (now known as ACC Guides) provides a practical guide to joint ventures, including practice notes and standard documents for cross-border deals with detailed drafting notes highlighting the main legal, commercial and negotiating issues in China.

… 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/.     Contents I. …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 03/10/2020
The pronouncement of a diversity and inclusion strategy for employers — and particularly for corporate legal departments or high-level executive management roles — is just part of the solution to maximize results. Demonstrated commitment to diversity and inclusion, and visible results, requires an intentional plan.
… The pronouncement of a diversity and inclusion strategy for employers — and particularly for corporate legal … departments or high-level executive management roles — is just part of the solution to maximize results. … is published on the California Secretary of State’s website. The penalty for a first-time violation is
Articles
Bob Feldman
01/01/2012

The author traces a path from the dawn of man to a recent court ruling to discover the true meaning of good faith.

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Source: ACC Docket
Region: United States
… 2012 Hearsay M y favorite bedtime read- ing book right now is Kindle-classified under History, ancient. The book, … jean-Paul Sartre. That, in turn, has led me to the case for this column, Kamco Indus. Sales, Inc. v. Lovejoy, Inc., … on this article? Visit ACC’s blog at www.inhouseaccess.com/ articles/acc-docket. Good Faith: From cro-Magnon Through …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 12/01/2017
It’s no secret that corporate crises are fast becoming “the new normal” for companies around the globe. With a seat at the executive table, in-house counsel can capitalize on this platform to become ethical gatekeepers for the company and minimize the liability of an unexpected crisis.
… that corporate crises are fast becoming “the new normal” for companies around the globe. With a seat at the executive table, in-house counsel can capitalize on this platform to become … basis that require them to assess whether further inquiry is necessary. In addition to relying on individual judgment, …
Sample Forms, Policies, and Contracts
07/29/2017

This is a sample software database license agreement.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
… Software Database License Agreement July 29, 2017 This is a sample software database license agreement. Resource … WHEREAS, Client desires to access the Company databases for the purpose of consulting engagements. NOW, THEREFORE, in … by Company through its proprietary software for an online, interactive decision support system which includes …
Docket Article
Publication Date: 07/10/2020
Sparked by the deaths of George Floyd and Breonna Taylor, protests for racial equality continue globally. Many companies have taken a stand, publicly denouncing police brutality and reassessing their policies to root out racial bias in their organizations. But how are the employees responding?
… by the deaths of George Floyd and Breonna Taylor, protests for racial equality continue globally. Many companies have … and reassessing their policies to root out racial bias in their organizations. But how are the employees responding? … HR employees, respectively. While Alonso said that there is data to be evaluated from other races and groups, SHRM and …
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Jim Nortz
01/01/2017

When it was revealed that employees at Wells Fargo illegally issued nearly two million unauthorized checking and savings accounts, many wondered: How could such a large company overlook a fraudulent act of this magnitude? By learning from the missteps at Wells Fargo, in-house counsel can learn key strategies to prevent a similar scandal from arriving on the company doorstep.

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Source: ACC Docket
Region: United States
… resilient. �Q Conscious capitalism. A conscious capitalist is a leader that harnesses positive social pressure to … Rochester Area Business Ethics Foundation. jimnotrz@gmail.com 72 ASSOCIATION OF CORPORATE COUNSEL THE ANATOMY 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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Mark Roellig
03/01/2010
8 pages

By transforming your legal organization in business interaction, focus, structure and staffing, you can maximize the opportunity to use legal resources to create significant positive value and advance company strategy. A hybrid model allows both functional expertise and alignment with the various business units.

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Source: ACC Docket
Region: United States
… use for lawyers who talk to me In the thIrd person. thIs Is not about what ‘you’ can do, thIs Is about what ‘we’ can … geographically. Align the legal function with the way the com- pany is structured to execute its strategy. Just as the … ACC has more material on this subject on our website. Visit www.acc.com, where you can browse our …
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Gönenç Gürkaynak and Ç Olgu Kama, ELİG Attorneys-at-Law
12/12/2014

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: Turkey
… 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 … auditing will be required to set up and maintain a company website (for new companies, within three months of their …
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Demarest Advogados
05/29/2013

An overview of arbitration in Brazil. Includes a discussion of Brazilian arbitration's history and its use in investment, corporate litigation, and construction. Also available in Portuguese and Spanish.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: Brazil
… • Rio de Janeiro • Brasília • New York www.demarest.com.br 2011 CO-AUTHORS Camila Biral Vieira da Cunha Celso … Peppi Rafael Villar Gagliardi PREFACE by Sílvio Venosa It is with pride and joy that I write this preface for … published on 04/30/04. 2 Conclusions can be viewed at the website www.cbar.org.br ________________________________ 23 …
Checklists
Molly Dodge, Jim Merklinger, James Sullivan, Rob Thomas
10/02/2012

This resource contains a list of useful benchmarking resources as it pertains to the 2012 ACC Annual Meeting Session 1105.

… ACC/Partner Survey Data  2011 CLO Survey, http://www.acc.com/legalresources/resource.cfm?show=1294806 (Free to … expenses, the changing role of the CLO, expectations for the coming year, and managing outside counsel.)  2010 … * The validity of the above benchmarking data and analyses is directly dependent upon the number and types of data …
Benchmarking and Research Data
Association of Corporate Counsel
10/10/2022
36 pages

This survey report aims to better understand the outside counsel selection process for litigation matters, the tools that departments are using for litigation workflows, the most common cost containment strategies, and how litigation needs are expected to change over time.

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Region: United States
… to better understand the outside counsel selection process for litigation matters, the tools that departments are using … and litigation in the process. See how at Everlaw.com https://www.everlaw.com https://www.everlaw.com CONTENTS … of Corporate Counsel (ACC), in partnership with Everlaw, is pleased to present The State of Corporate Litigation Today …
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